Style That Evolves
Glow Style Notes
Style isn’t about starting over — it’s about refining what already feels like you. Here we share ideas for dressing, living, and curating a home that reflects who you are now.
My Top Five Press On and Glue On Nails
Amanda Swaim counts down her five favorite press-on and glue-on nail brands, sharing her experience with fit, durability, designs, and price. From imPRESS to her top pick, Doonails, she explains what works for her, what falls short, and the application routine that helps her manicure last up to two weeks.
Style Beyond the Uniform
What happens when the identity you’ve dressed for no longer fits your life? In “Style Beyond the Uniform,” Karlyn shares reflections from an evening with women veterans through Sisters in Service – Greater St. Louis. From color and fit to confidence and self-expression, she explores how personal style can help us reconnect with who we are and dress for whatever comes next.
A Home That Fits Who You Are Now: Melanie Holden on Refreshing Your Space
Does your home still fit the life you’re living? Melanie Holden of Holden Design Group shares practical guidance for refreshing your space, from kitchen and bathroom updates to area rug placement, better lighting, and planning for future needs. Discover where to begin and how thoughtful design can make everyday living more comfortable.
Beyond My Face: Giving the Rest of My Skin a Little Love
At 47, Amanda Swaim is noticing changes in her skin beyond her face—and giving those areas a little more care. In this Style That Evolves story, she shares the simple habits that have made a difference for her: a softer washcloth, moisturizing after a shower, extra attention to rough spots, and lip balm she remembers to use. It’s a gentle reminder that caring for the skin we have now can be simple and worthwhile.
New to You: Why Resale Deserves a Place in Your Closet
Great style doesn’t have to mean buying everything brand new. Karlyn Slaydon of KS Signature shares why resale, vintage and consignment deserve a place in your closet—and how shopping more thoughtfully can help you find better-quality pieces, stretch your wardrobe budget, support your community and give great clothes another life.
GlowInto X Trish Boyd Berkbuegler Giving Vintage Pieces a Second Life Through Ragz & Relics
Trish Boyd Berkbuegler stepped away from her job to homeschool her daughter and found herself creating something of her own in the process. What began as a small handmade Etsy shop eventually evolved into Ragz & Relics, where vintage clothing, fabrics, jewelry, and unexpected thrifted finds are transformed into one-of-a-kind pieces.
In this GlowInto X feature, Trish shares how her creative business began, what inspires her designs, and why giving old pieces a new life means so much to her.
Dollar Tree Marie Claire Makeup: I Tried It for a Month—Here’s What’s Worth $1.25
Can $1.25 makeup actually be good? I put Marie Claire makeup from Dollar Tree to the test—and a few products seriously surprised me. From an everyday eyeshadow palette I loved enough to buy a backup to a felt-tip liner, liquid blush, and tinted lip oil that earned top marks, I’m sharing what worked, what didn’t, and what I’d actually buy again. Come bargain beauty hunting with me!
Fall 2026: The Return of Heritage Style
Fall fashion is shifting—and this might be one of our favorite trends yet.
Instead of chasing what’s new, Fall 2026 is looking back to timeless style: rich chocolate browns, beautiful plaids, suede, leather, cashmere and those classic pieces that somehow always look good.
The best part? You don’t need an entirely new wardrobe to embrace it.
🍂 Discover heritage style and how a few thoughtful additions can make what you already own feel fresh again this fall.
I Tried Dollar Tree Skincare Dupes for 3 Weeks—Here’s What Actually Happened
Ever wonder if those Dollar Tree skincare products are really worth the hype? Amanda Swaim put the viral beauty trend to the test, using affordable skincare for three weeks to find out what actually worked—and what didn't.
Style That Breathes: Dressing for Real Summer Heat
There comes a point every summer when getting dressed stops being about fashion and starts being about survival.
If you've ever stood in front of your closet wondering what you can wear that won't cling, wrinkle, or leave you melting before you even leave the house, you're not alone.
Jamie Petty on Bravery, Beauty, and Becoming
For Jamie Petty, Mary Kay isn't just a beauty company. It's a reminder that courage can change the course of a life, and that women deserve opportunities to build a future on their own terms.
GlowInto X “Linx Permanent Jewelry” with Cheri Wuertz of My Two Cents Of Style
I sat down with Cheri Wuertz of My Two Cents Of Style to learn more about the growing popularity of permanent jewelry and why the brand, Permalinx, has resonated with so many women.
The Sunscreen Lesson I Learned Too Late
The good news is that it’s never too late to start protecting your skin, even mature skin. A few minutes each morning can help prevent future sun damage.
The Great Bra Struggle After 40
Why Finding the “Right Bra” Suddenly Feels Like an Olympic Sport
The Little Things No One Tells You About Looking Put Together
Do not wait for a special occasion to show up fully as yourself.
If You Over-Tweezed Your Brows in the Early 2000s… You’re Not Alone
“For now, I’m sticking with my daily brow routine and accepting that some days my brows cooperate… and some days they absolutely do not.”
KS Signature The Spring Shift: Editing for the Season You’re In
Spring style is less about replacing warmth and more about choosing pieces that feel less bulky and more current for the months ahead.
Life’s Edit: The Art of Becoming Who You Already Are
"Style becomes less about keeping up and more about showing up — with intention.”
Updating the Spaces We Live In-With McCullough’s Flooring
This article begins our continuing blog series, Updating the Spaces We Live In, where we explore how underused rooms can evolve to better support modern lifestyles. We’re starting with one of the most commonly reimagined spaces — the formal dining room.
