

VISIONAIRE'S UGLY SWEATER CHALLENGE
You’ve all seen them, you might even wear them… Those overtly 90’s holiday sweaters that pretty much exist purely for the ugly Christmas sweater parties we see invites for each year. They can be bought for mere dollars at a thrift store in the U.S... We found them on Baopals for a slightly steeper cost. source: business-opportunities.biz As some of us are preparing for work events, or fancy New Year’s parties, others may be seeking the perfect “ugly” holiday sweater to jazz

NAIL INSPO | Holiday Hands
During the holly jolly holidays we can go a little overboard with all the red & green, tiny snowflakes & sparkles on our nails. This year, we wanted a manicure that could last us through Christmas & into the New Year without looking tacky. source: oddee.com Instead of the obvious bright red & gold glitter, we went for a burgundy negative space design with minimal gold accents. This will look festive, classy, & set your fancy fingers apart from all the rest! Writer: Moira McNa

VISIONAIRE’S Top 12 Winter Staples
Basics are the building blocks to ensure any woman’s closet is complete. They are for layering purposes or simply, the clothing we use as a base for our more statement making pieces. It’s similar to doing your make-up; you start with the primer & the foundation (your basics) before adding the eye shadow & lipstick (your statements). To help make our lovely readers’ holiday shopping list more specific, we’ve created a countdown of our top 12 winter staples & inspiration on how


1 STAR PER SHOW | A Pop of Color
VISIONAIRE’S 1 Star Per Show is back by popular demand! 1 Star Per Show can mean more than just statement jewelry... This month, we decided to explore the power of a pop of color. When winter comes around & the skies turn grey (&...smoggy) it seems like everyone follows suit & dresses in drab colors, which can become slightly depressing. Being that colors can actually affect our moods, give your spirits a lift by adding a pop of color! It seems like a simple concept, but it’


1 Item 5 Ways | The Pencil Skirt
Versatility is key & the pencil skirt you keep tucked away for work or form all occasions most likely isn’t being used to its full potential! When choosing the perfect closet staple, pay attention to the following: 1. Fit: A pencil skirt can vary; some are straighter, some are more body-con. EX: A body-con fit tends to give off a sexier vibe while a straight fit is more conservative. 2. Fabric: Different fabrics send different messages. EX: A wool gabardine tends to look more