Episodes
One of the best things about the fall and winter season? It’s SWEATER WEATHER! But while they’re cozy, comfy, and versatile, sweaters can also be surprisingly difficult to wear well. Shana and Meagan discuss lengths and fabrics that flatter, how to pull off the sweater dress look, giving a big bulky sweater extra pizzazz, how to layer for extra warmth without adding too much bulk, how to pull off the half-tuck with a sweater, and that perennial topic – turtlenecks, yay or nay? Links we...
Published 11/19/15
Published 11/19/15
Oh, leggings. Perhaps no trend has inspired as much controversy of late as these stretchy, comfy, versatile and increasingly stylish pants which, Meagan and Shana agree, ARE DEFINITELY PANTS. In episode 7 of The Style Hour, Shana and Meagan discuss those ever-evolving legging – what’s new, what’s hot now, how to wear them and what to pair them with – plus, Shana’s sister Scotti, a makeup artist and contributor at The Mom Edit, discusses makeup basics from foundation to primer to BB/CC cream...
Published 11/10/15
White is so fresh, and clean, and summery. It can also be tricky to wear. In Episode 6 Meagan and Shana talk about some of the challenges to wearing white, and how to pull off the look this summer. Shana’s picks: These white LOFT sunglasses with purple lenses  This Banana Republic linen tank This West Elm Linen Duvet Cover And these white denim overalls (slight flares)…or these Meagan’s picks: * This white mesh tank from Fabletics. (A note from Meagan: I’ve been a Fabletics...
Published 07/20/15
From slim shorts to man-jewelry, Shana and Meagan discuss updating your guy’s style in honor of Father’s Day. Here are Shana’s picks for guys this summer: Clothes Everlane vneck tees – $15 (and they fit perfectly) Alternative Moroccan tee – this is Mike’s “date night” tee An upgraded polo – love the nerdy-cool vibe Striped v-neck tee – easiest-ever outfit upgrade Bonobos pants – the best fitting man-khakis Bonobos shorts – try these in a bright color, to go with all of his black,...
Published 06/18/15
From slim shorts to man-jewelry, Shana and Meagan discuss updating your guy’s style in honor of Father’s Day. Here are Shana’s picks for guys this summer: Clothes Everlane vneck tees – $15 (and they fit perfectly) Alternative Moroccan tee – this is Mike’s “date night” tee An upgraded polo – love the nerdy-cool vibe Striped v-neck tee – easiest-ever outfit upgrade Bonobos pants – the best fitting man-khakis Bonobos shorts – try these in a bright color, to go with all of his black,...
Published 06/18/15
Do racerback tanks give you pause (bra straps!) Do you struggle with rocking sleeveless styles? Have you considered white flares, (one of Shana’s favorite looks for summer 2015)? Today Shana and Meagan discuss bra options for tricky tops and how to get over your racerback hangups (just.buy.a.racerback.bra.already.people.) Shana also discusses her favorite new look for summer 2015 – white denim flares. Meagan mostly just tries to keep up. Listen now, then check out Shana’s picks below! *...
Published 06/04/15
How does your personal style compare to what you wore a few years ago? Is “your style” something that’s just always, well, YOU, or does – and should! – it adapt, change and evolve over time? In this episode of The Style Hour, Meagan and Shana discuss some of Shana’s reader comments about her changing style, why and how she’s evolved over the years, and why stepping outside of your style comfort zone can be rewarding.
Published 05/21/15
  An easy little sundress is Meagan’s summer uniform, but she’s got some questions for Shana today: what dress styles are in (and which are getting tired?) What’s the most flattering cut for a mom’s body? How to jazz up a simple dress to take it beyond the beach? As usual, Shana’s got answers! Listen on for tips to inspire your summer dress collection (and beyond.) Picks from today’s show: * Shana swears by trapeze dresses and thinks they’re a more flattering cut for mom bodies than...
Published 05/06/15
  An easy little sundress is Meagan’s summer uniform, but she’s got some questions for Shana today: what dress styles are in (and which are getting tired?) What’s the most flattering cut for a mom’s body? How to jazz up a simple dress to take it beyond the beach? As usual, Shana’s got answers! Listen on for tips to inspire your summer dress collection (and beyond.) Picks from today’s show: * Shana swears by trapeze dresses and thinks they’re a more flattering cut for mom bodies than...
Published 05/06/15
  In this episode Shana and Meagan discuss jumpsuits and rompers, swimsuit styles that really flatter a mom body (Shana’s opinion? Show them cheeks. Her husband Mike agrees), and the return of styles that were big when 30-somethings were adolescents. Yes, that includes overalls. Meagan cops to considering this Modcloth jumpsuit. Shana says “mehhh…” to the print on that one, but “yay!” to this sexy, bright number and this sleek black jumpsuit with cutouts. She also claims that skinny-leg...
Published 04/15/15