Style - Todays Woman

Seven Things Patty Browning Can’t Live Without

By Emily Gahafer Patty Browning is a wife, mother, dog lover, and Louisville’s very own fashionista. “I’m usually running a taxi service between tennis courts and swimming pools,” she says. This special-education-teacher-turned-businesswoman-and-stylist has worked in the fashion industry for over 15 years. Today she is the district sales manager for Carlisle Collection, a private, luxury clothing label based in New York and sold exclusively through stylists and trunk shows. She has a passion for helping women look and feel great, emphasizing the importance of feeling comfortable and confident in the clothing they choose. Patty is [...]

By April Allman|2018-06-21T15:30:00-04:00January 22, 2018|Seven Things|

Prep Ahead for the Best Work Wardrobe

By Marie Bradby For 12 years, while growing up, Lauren Colberg attended parochial school and wore uniforms. It wasn’t until she began attending Western Kentucky University that she had to start thinking about what to wear. “Choosing what to wear (to work) used to be a struggle for me because I didn’t have to choose my own outfits for so long,” says Lauren, 35, a graduate of Assumption High School. A brand and advertising specialist for LG&E and KU, Lauren works on a variety of projects. “As a company, we sponsor a lot of events [...]

By April Allman|2018-06-21T15:22:46-04:00January 16, 2018|Work Wardrobe|

What I am Wearing this Month: Comfort

By Aubrey Hillis Name: Sarah Rigdon Job: Master Barber at Underground Classic Cuts Self-described Style: Simple and Affordable Why You Chose This? “I’m all about being comfortable. I almost always wear solid colors, never anything tight fitting up top. I feel uncomfortable if I’m wearing tight things and if my rear isn’t covered. Usually, something denim is involved, and if my feet aren’t feeling happy, I’m not happy. I get super grumpy when my feet hurt, so comfort comes first! I go for simple styles that don’t take much effort to pull off. No bling, [...]

By April Allman|2018-06-21T15:14:09-04:00January 9, 2018|What I Wore|

What We Love About Her Red Hair

“Now that I’m a mom, it’s so different.” Carrie Ann Smith, owner of MADE Blowdry Boutique on Lime Kiln Lane, thought that when she found out she was going to be a mom, no one would see her as a business owner, but rather as a mom only. However, like many new moms, she found she was welcomed into a wonderful club she never thought she’d be a part of. Major life events such as becoming a mom can certainly change one’s daily style preference. Comfort became more important for this local “mompreneur.” Her style [...]

By April Allman|2018-06-21T15:33:56-04:00December 17, 2017|What We Love|

Good Style Acts as Neeka Parks’ Creative Outlet

[et_pb_section bb_built="1"][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text] By Keri Foy Neeka Parks wears clothing and accessories reflective of other cultures. Photos by Sunni Wigginton She's interviewing felons. She's talking to the families of victims. She's helping to determine the fate of many Kentuckians. Neeka Parks is a parole board member with the Kentucky Parole Board. Appointed by the governor of Kentucky, Neeka is one of nine board members in the state. "It's an honor," says Neeka, who obtained her law degree from the University of Louisville. She and her colleagues conduct hearings, deliberate, and conduct risk assessments. They listen [...]

By April Allman|2018-06-21T15:22:46-04:00December 11, 2017|Work Wardrobe|

Five Great Ideas for Your Home During the Holidays

By Keri FoyAmanda suggests replacing older holiday decor with newer items for an updated look. Photos by Melissa Donald Amanda Book at Madhouse in New Albany believes a beautiful home is more than what lines the shelves. It's about weaving layers together that quell the chaos in your life.Amanda has great advice for women who want that festive feel during the holiday season without spending two weekends redecorating their home.1. Buy a candle. Amanda's favorite candles during the holidays are Thymes Frasier Fir and Thymes Gingerbread Cookie.2. Declutter. If you haven't put a certain Christmas decoration [...]

By April Allman|2018-06-21T15:17:09-04:00December 8, 2017|Living Beautifully|

Seven Things Patty Browning Can’t Live Without

Prep Ahead for the Best Work Wardrobe

What I am Wearing this Month: Comfort

What We Love About Her Red Hair

Good Style Acts as Neeka Parks’ Creative Outlet

Five Great Ideas for Your Home During the Holidays

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