Bridgetteraes
Bridgette Raes is a style expert, author of the book Style Rx: Dressing the Body You Have to Create the Body You Want and president of Bridgette Raes Style Group. She is also the host of her weekly radio show, "Where Are You Going in That?"
As a style expert, Bridgette’s opinion on shopping and wardrobe selection has been featured many times in Real Simple magazine, Woman's World magazine, First For Women magazine, AOL’s Stylelist.com, MSN.com, iVillage.com, and more. She has been an expert on Glamour Sizing for media outlets including The Boston Globe and Good Morning America. Bridgette’s media experience as an expert on fashion, beauty and lifestyle also includes over 100 television appearances which include CNN and The Daily Buzz, as well as dozens of local networks from coast to coast.
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Bridgette Raes Style Expert
http://blog.bridgetteraes.com/
The official blog of Bridgette Raes noted Style Expert and Author offering her daily musings on personal style, fashion advice, wardrobe management, body image and more.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1514 )
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My Trip to Amazon and Seattle
You probably noticed that my blog went dark for a week. It was for a very good reason. I was invited to speak and meet with some of the folks at Amazon for tw... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Friday’s Fab Find: Fabhesive
There are so many things that can go wrong with clothes that you don't even think about when you are buying them. A friend once talked me into buying a pencil... Read more
Posted on 19 October 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Do Better, Fashion: A Dozen Ways Fashion is Missing the Mark
I had a pivotal conversation with the owner of a small retailer in North Carolina nearly 20 years ago that changed the course of my career. I was visiting the... Read more
Posted on 16 October 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
How to Style a White T-Shirt and Jeans
You may recall that earlier this year the site Polyvore shut down unexpectedly. As a former user of the site to create the outfits for my blog, it was a huge... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Friday’s Fab Find: Kiss My Brass
I've had a surprising amount of grey hair since I was 8. It didn't bother me until I hit 30. Then I started dying my hair to cover it. One problem. Unless you g... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
How to Wear Ponte Fabric
If you're someone who doesn't like ponte fabric I have to wonder what is wrong with you. No, really, what is wrong with you? All kidding aside (It really... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Shopping with a Client Inspired by the Documentary Wild Wild Country
I have been a personal stylist long enough to say that I have been a personal stylist a long time, 16 years to be exact. In all my years of doing this, a... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Friday’s Fab Find: Wash It Later
Lane: "A new mother can't have too many baby blankets. Not with the insane amount of stuff constantly oozing out of a baby's every orifice." -Gilmore Girls I... Read more
Posted on 05 October 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
The End of an Era: Lord & Taylor’s Flagship Closing Can Get You Some Great Deals
Lord Taylor has been my steady go-to since opening my style consulting business 16 years ago. In the early days, I really only shopped there with clients of ... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
My Wedding Weekend in Colorado
This past weekend I traveled to Fort Collins Colorado to attend the wedding of my cousin's daughter Rachel. What does that make Rachel, my second cousin? I... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Friday’s Fab Find: Pocket Palette
I have a friend who traveled to a nearby city for a job interview. She had to get up very early so she took her makeup bag and applied it on the plane. After sh... Read more
Posted on 28 September 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Five Ways to Wear a Plaid Midi Skirt
Every season there are new trends that make me scratch my head. I expect this. However, when I saw plaid midi skirts back in the stores again I had to wonder... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
How to Update Your Wardrobe When You Already Have a Closet Full of Clothing You...
I have many clients who have been with me for years. Because of our time spent together, these clients have moved way past the point of their wardrobes... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Friday’s Fab Find: Scrubba Wash Bag
"London is satisfied, Paris is resigned, but New York is always hopeful. Always it believes that something good is about to come off, and it must hurry to meet... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Autumn Weekend Getaway Looks
There are few lovely months in New York City, making many people wonder why anyone bothers to live here. Okay, we do have culture, diversity and excitement, an... Read more
Posted on 18 September 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Five Days of Work Looks For All Types of Work Days
Most of the clients I work with are professional women. Despite the differences in careers, they all have work lives that require different types of looks. ... Read more
Posted on 17 September 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Friday’s Fab Find: Sleepover Stick
One's destination is never a place, but always a new way of seeing things. -Henry Miller I'll been feeling a yearn to travel lately. I've applied for a... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
How to Wear Corduroy This Fall
If you have traveled around the sun enough times you are old enough to have seen a trend come, go and come back again. Eventually everything old becomes new... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
How to Build a Better Relationship with Your Body
A woman's positive relationship with her body is tenuous, at best. I am not above this. My relationship with my body waxes and wanes. This is why I used "bette... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Friday’s Fab Find: ThredUp
I was meeting my roommate for a movie one Saturday. I killed time at a thrift store. My roomie agreed to meet me at the store which was only a couple of... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2018 FASHION, LIFESTYLE