For our final article of 2023, Team SHIFT wants to start by expressing gratitude. We are grateful for the opportunity to share a little bit of our unique style knowledge with OUR city and My City readers, including seasonal trends, fabulous upcoming things to look for, best color pairings and so much more! We are
Tis the season for sweaters, sparkles, good cheer and, of course, gift-giving! Welcome to our Holiday Shopping Guide for gifts everyone is sure to love! Shopping for a fashion enthusiast? Who could resist an incredibly cozy (and chic!) top? New arrivals are quilted with a feminine ruffle detail on the front, a tulip hem and
October brings cooler days and as the weather shifts, so should your style! Layering at this time of year is key for both adults and kids and when we say “layering” we mean layers of color, texture AND articles of clothing. For example, a seamless tank or a long-sleeve white tee are great and versatile
Our Best Dressed features highlight local people who were nominated because they have a sense of style that makes a statement: fashion forward, professional, effortless or dramatic … their looks let elements of their personalities shine through. We were granted an opportunity to take photos on the campus of Mott Community College, which celebrates their
Are you ready for the change of seasons? You can snag a few trendy sweaters and a new pair of cute boots … but what about your hairstyle? It could be time to try something different – or, maybe it’s a good time to switch up your hair care routine with new products. MyCity asked
My personal interior design style is inspired by many factors. I gravitate toward peaceful art with soft colors, textures of fringe, warm leathers, mixing patterns and warm woods against airy backgrounds. If possible, I also love to make the interior space complement the home’s exterior style, its age and setting. I like the choices inside
This season, clothing trends and styles for kids are both basic and unique! For example, grade-schoolers will love graphic tees and jeans with embroidery or patches which can be new and trendy. However, as always, kid’s clothing for this age group needs to withstand quite a bit of wear and tear! With this in mind,
It’s never too early (or too late) to start thinking through back-to-school fashion. And, even if you’re no longer a student, it’s fun to take style cues from those headed back to the classroom. After all, BTS looks are fun, youthful and on-trend! The following trends to try are inspired by street style looks from
The SHIFT team has already begun tracking the best fall fashion trends to look forward to when temperatures start to drop … again. But if you’re like us and you aren’t ready to think about the next round of cooler weather just yet, you can still shop our favorite spring/summer fashion trends while there’s still
While fashion designers rarely reach a consensus on color these days, mood-boosting rainbow hues are abundant and here to stay. Remember the color of the year is magenta – a pinky shade of red, more berry than anything. Shades of orange, yellow and cool blues are also topping the charts of style points and should
While April Showers bring May flowers, it can sometimes still be rainy in May. We start this month’s style trend with a new jacket! In the Midwest, May brings a transitional season with chilly temps in the mornings and evenings and the glimmer of hope that Memorial Day will kick off the summer season. In
When the March Vogue Magazine Style Edition described spring fashion trends, the SHIFT team was oh so happy to read, “The vibe will be creative, adventurous and most of all, fun.” The change of season from winter to spring is a most exciting time – especially sartorially. In with lighter layers and sweaters, dresses and
