Look Sharp to Snag a Job

By Keri FoyHolly Blackwell is between jobs. Coming from a sales representative position at a pharmaceutical company, Holly knows how to dress for corporate America. But her job hunt isn't totally focused on ones that require power suits.Holly is entertaining the thought of taking this time as an opportunity to switch careers toward a more creative role. Basically, she's open to what's out there. "I've been in sales for so long, I'm not opposed to starting something new," says Holly, whose previous employer was bought out. (She was part of a nationwide group that was [...]

By |2017-08-08T08:30:00-04:00August 8, 2017|Work Wardrobe|

What We Love About Brandi Leslie’s Fitness Style

By Miranda Popp She exudes true joy and happiness that is contagious. With a love of fitness and her desire to apply life lessons she’s learned from her mentor, Brandi Leslie is pursuing her passion for empowering women through fitness as a Pure Barre teacher and through her personal style as an on-the-go mom.“I want to empower my friends,” Brandi says. This sentiment stems from her lifelong mentor, Annie Locke, a renowned fitness instructor in Louisville. Brandi attributes so much of who she is as a person to Annie. She taught her how to make [...]

By |2017-07-25T08:30:00-04:00July 25, 2017|What We Love|

How Creating Something Beautiful Can Restore the Soul

By Keri FoyDeanne Moore transformed this old home into a beautiful space for others to enjoy. When Deanne Moore's husband passed away from cancer in 2009, she cried at the mention of his name. "I was having a hard time," Deanne says. In the midst of her grief, though, Deanne found a house built in the 1800s and began a journey of restoration.The house, located on Main Street in Charlestown, Indiana, was up for auction but had no buyers. Deanne's best friend urged her to check out the home. "I took one look at the house [...]

By |2017-07-23T08:30:00-04:00July 23, 2017|Home Decor|

She is Changing Louisville’s Fashion Scene

By Keri Foy "It's not just the hair, the clothes, and shoes — it's everything and how it comes together," she says. Every woman has a style, according to Yamilca Rodriguez, owner and founder of Louisville Bespoke, a fashion makerspace, a place where designers can come to use shared tools and space to create fashionable things. "I love being a woman, but we do a lot: nails done, makeup and hair, shoes and clothes," Yamilca says. "I see women every day who look amazing. They put effort into looking good. I don't think it's vanity. [...]

By |2017-07-18T08:30:00-04:00July 18, 2017|Work Wardrobe|

Glam for the Low Maintenance Woman: Laser Vein Treatment, Brows, Facial, Endermologie

By Brigid Morrissey There are so many treatments that I could do, but the options can be overwhelming. As someone new to the process of aesthetic consciousness, I needed some guidance on where to start. Thanks to a number of these local businesses, I have made small yet significant changes that any low maintenance woman could consider.Laser Vein TreatmentUltimate Vein CareExpert: Denise SearcyWhat It Is: Light from a handheld laser is sent through the skin to essentially collapse the damaged vein. The heat breaks down the vein wall and the remnants are broken down and absorbed [...]

By |2018-05-23T13:25:24-04:00July 17, 2017|Style|

Glam for the Low- Maintenance Woman: facials, manicures, chemical peel, botox, permanent makeup.

By Ashli Findley Facial: LeBliss Salon & SpaExpert: Corie Clingerman, LeBliss Salon & SpaWhat It Is: The Hydrate Facial does just that: it promotes hydration in the face. It includes a light exfoliation, some extraction for deep cleansing, hydrating products with hyaluronic acid to penetrate the first layer of skin, a firming moisturizer mask, and very soothing massages in the face, neck, and shoulder areas.Preparations: No preparations needed. Even if you walk into your appointment with makeup on, the aesthetician will cleanse it off.Cost: $89Results: Immediate. My face felt phenomenally cleansed and moisturized afterwards.Time commitment: One-hourFrequency: [...]

By |2018-05-23T13:25:44-04:00July 16, 2017|Style|
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