Valentines day is not always all about chocolates and hearts, although chocolates are nice! At Masons we thought of a more abstract approach for our Valentines window displays, Roses! Entitled “Cold Roses”, we really liked the idea of working the cold harshness of the winter and the warm, vibrant color of red. Through countless meeting…
Who said flowers are the only colorful print for springtime? Well, who ever said this forgot to tell designers like Marc Jacobs and Carolina Herrera, because for their spring 2012 collections “BIRDS” are the newest and brightest prints for spring. Working with the bright, highly vibrant and sometimes pastel colors for spring, designers have taken…
Pastels for spring? Probably sounds about as innovative as spring florals or nautical inspiration, right? Well, they sort of are novel for me. I personally haven’t worn pastels in about 10 years. They simply didn’t jive with my grown-up wardrobe. Just a bit too….sweet – colors reserved for babies and Easter Sunday. Definitely not cool…
Since the early 1900′s denim has been a staple in every American’s closet. Originally called Serge de Nimes, denim was worn for its durability in the workplace, and was a favorite of cowboys and farmers. From the days of the Gold Rush in California and Mr. Levi Strauss in the late 1800s, denim has come…
It is time to step it up Masonistas! It’s a New Year after all, and we need break out of our style rut and get fresh by mixing patterns. Yeah, you read right, prints on prints. And for some of you super fashionable gals-in-the-know, it’s time to add prints on prints on prints on prints. This…
Sequins are a great form of embellishment for the Holiday season. They are eye-catching and feminine. They will add glamour to any day or night outfit. Whether you are looking for all over sequins or just a hint of detailing within your clothing, you will find all kinds of styles here at Masons. It is possible…
FINALLY cooler temps are here! We went from highs in the nineties to seventies within a couple of days! So it’s time to start examining your wardrobe to prepare yourself for the season that awaits. The easiest thing to do is to keep wearing the staple summer items you already own, and just add a layer for warmth. For…
