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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Wardrobe Management: Buying Clothes with a Wardrobe Mentality
Photo Credit: Desilu ProductionsWhile the days of buying an entirely new wardrobe every season have long gone by the wayside (remember I Love Lucy when Lucy... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Behind the Scenes with a Client: Tips on How to Put Dress Outfits Together
If you’re looking for new ways to put dress outfits together and maximize your wardrobe, I thought I’d share some photos of a recent outfit styling session I ha... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
One Item, Five Fashionable Ways: Five Shift Dress Outfits
In this week’s installment of this series on how to get at least five different looks from one piece, I decided to focus on shift dress outfits. Read more
Posted on 23 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
If You’re a Parent, Please Mind the Thigh Gap
Between you and me, I have a favorite niece. Don’t tell my other nieces and nephew, okay? Her name is Morgan. She’s a lot like me. Read more
Posted on 22 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
My Top Eco-Friendly Fashion and Beauty Resources and Brands
Two years ago on Earth Day I spotted these people walking around in quite an eco-friendly fashion statement; outfits made entirely out of plastic shopping bags. Read more
Posted on 22 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
The Hunt: Fashion’s Newest Way to Help You Find and Buy What You Love
Have you heard of The Hunt? I just found out about it today after reading that Ashton Kutcher is backing this fashion start-up site. If you’re like me and... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
One Item, Five Fashionable Ways: Five Denim Shirt Outfits
With denim shirts being so popular at the moment, I wanted the second installment of this blog series to feature denim shirt outfits. I chose this shirt... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Big Girls Don’t Cry at Lee Lee’s Valise
Right around the corner from where I live is the Mecca of fashion for plus-size women called Lee Lee’s Valise. Regardless of the fact that this store’s sizing... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
One Item, Five Fashionable Ways: Five Draped Wrap Cardigan Outfits
A new blog series that I am introducing today is called One Item, Five Fashionable Ways. This series is inspired by how I work with clients and their wardrobes. Read more
Posted on 09 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Lilly Pulitzer Dead at 81…But Her Colorful Happiness Lives On
Looking at Lilly Pulitzer’s sunshine-y, happy and colorful prints, it would be easy to believe that a juice stand is where this iconic designer, who died... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
How Mr. Selfridge Invented the Thrill of Shopping
Last night’s U.S. premiere of Mr. Selfridge which aired on PBS, starring Jeremy Piven as Harry G. Selfridge, gave me a little lesson on the history of retail an... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
You Can’t Buy Personal Style
Ever since I’ve been in the fashion industry, which is now longer than I haven’t been in it, I’ve examined and given great thought to the topic of personal... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Closet Editing Tips Only Work If You Do
If you’re looking for some closet editing tips then you’ve come to the right place as I’m in my 11th year of editing closets as a part of my styling services. Read more
Posted on 27 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Pretty Or Pretty Ugly? Alexander McQueen Glove Clutch
Don’t you just hate it when your fingertips get a chill? What is a woman with hot hands but icy fingers to do, I ask you?Well never fear, McQueen is here to sav... Read more
Posted on 26 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Sea and Be Seen: The Under the Sea Fashion Trend Continues
The catch of the day is ‘under the sea’ fashion, which has been a trend for some time now. It’s not letting up, and inspiration can be found everywhere from... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Style Minute with Sondra Celli: American Gypsy Designer and The Boss of Bling
When people hear the name Sondra Celli, they immediately associate it with the over-the-top gowns seen on TLC’s “My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding”. Read more
Posted on 25 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
How to Fix Broken Makeup: Video Tutorial
We’ve all had that moment where we go to open up a makeup compact only to find that the contents have completely cracked or crumbled. Read more
Posted on 21 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
What Your Fashion Slump May Be Trying to Tell You About Your Style
I outed myself on my Facebook Page this morning; I’ve officially fallen into a black leggings fashion slump. Granted, they are my favorite leggings by Coolibar... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Style Minute with Peter Shankman: Author, Entrepreneur, Speaker, and Worldwide...
PR Week Magazine has described Peter Shankman as “redefining the art of networking”, Investor’s Business Daily has called him “crazy, but effective”, and not a... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Japanese Women Selling Their Bodies…For Thigh Advertising??
HuffPo just reported on a kooky Japanese trend (I know, isn’t every Japanese trend kooky?) where girls are giving up their thighs for advertising space. Read more
Posted on 14 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE