Carissa Chesanek

The Story Of Chanel N.5
Behind one of the greatest fragrances of all time, and how it maintained its elegance.

No Kids Allowed

Paris Fashion Week: Valentino Spring/Summer 2011
Valentino’s Spring 2011 offered feminine structure with ruffles, elegant hemlines and sheath overlays.

Let’s Here it for the Shopping! Fashion’s Night Out, Miami Style
Miami's Fashion's Night Out 2010 in Bal Harbour Shops

Makeup for Your 20s, 30s and 40s
Tastes in clothing changes as you get older, and so should your makeup as you age. When you’re young, “glitter is good!” As time goes on, you leave college, start a career and then suddenly become responsible adults and have to look like one too. Cosmetics become something to be used to enhance features instead of a toy. Read on for BettyConfidential’s guide to fabulosity at any age.

The Miami Heat Spices up Fashion Week
Miami International Fashion Week shines while dazzling the crowd

The Little Black Dress for Every Woman
If you have a little black dress in your closet, you better make sure that it fits your curves and flatters your shape or else it is time to toss it and get one that does!

Is There an Absence of Ethnicity in the Media?
Sure many women read fashion magazines, but there are normally only one type of woman staring back at them.

Brutal Fashion From Boessert/Schorn
Some people are lucky enough to have a passion, while others are lucky enough to use their passion in their career. German natives, Sonia Boessert and Brigitte Schorn are fashion designers and are among one of the lucky ones.

Dishing the Dirt, According to Cathy Alter
Cathy Alter has a lot to say, and in her new book she doesn't hold back.