Swimwear

Hottest Trends in Designer Swimwear for 2012

It’s hard to believe that it’s already January and that 2012 is here!  We’re deep into cold weather, so you’re probably thinking, “Why is this crazy woman talking about designer swimwear?”  What many people don’t know is that this is the busiest time of the year in the swimwear industry ~ we’re receiving new 2012 styles everyday!  Whether you’re [...]

Think Warm Thoughts!

Hi Blueprint For Style readers!  My name is Susan Bodack and I’m a blogger over at Beauty and the Beach—a swimwear blog by InStyleSwimwear.com.  Over the next few weeks, I’ll be helping Monica out and lending my expertise as a designer swimwear guru. We all know that your image is important.  I mean, you only [...]

Best Swim Coverups

It’s summer – we’re all hot (especially if you’re on the East Coast right now) – a beach or pool is calling your name – and you want to answer!  Do, but once you’re done be prepared by stepping out of the pool in style with these fabulous swim coverups. Perfect to Cover Up Your [...]

Get Sunkissed This Summer!

Blueprint for Style loves orange!  I don’t believe there is a more vibrant and warm color that shows off or highlights a tan better.  Here we give a few of our favorite things….

Beach Babe — Ready for Action!

Lands’ End Canvas asked us to do a post related to being ‘beach ready’.  So, I commenced the search for the perfect bathing suit and decided it was a two-piece with ruffles and shirring (to create a bust) and side bikini ties (to create of an hourglass shape)….and of course, papaya coloring would finish off the [...]

6 Things We Want to Share This Week!

Resort season officially started on June 6th, and it’s definitely a bright one! Burberry revved up their signature neutral hues with neon trims and chunky jeweled platform heels; DKNY amped up its urban flair with scarf-inspired tops; and Herve Leger and Jason Wu were inspired by scuba-wear.  See the rest of the collections here! Shop the [...]

6 Things We Want to Share This Week!

So long, Oprah Winfrey! A historic day in television as Oprah aired her last show ever. Glamour shares with us their top 5 fashion moments on the show throughout the years, from Lady Gaga sharing her wardrobe to Oprah’s famous Calvin Klein skinny jeans. Warm weather has thankfully spread across most of the nation, just in [...]

Stay Classic With Black and White!

Is there anything more classic than black and white? We ALL have these colors in our wardrobe, so it’s just about how we put it together and the interesting ways we choose to rock it!

Let’s Skip to Summer…Now!

I’m am single handedly willing summer into existence…with the scouting and purchasing of a swimsuit.  As a Lucky Magazine Alpha Shopper, they are giving us the opportunity to write about this new swimsuit site, Swimspot.  I went there and here’s what I love about the site: you have 3 main options when going to the [...]