Covering the Latest Trends
From Fashion to Lifestyle
At Anthony's Ladies Apparel, we're passionate about helping women look and feel their best. That's why, in the Sunny Style Report, you'll find everything from seasonal trends, beauty tips, travel guides, lifestyle advice, and more! Join our fashion experts on our journey of self-expression and discovery through the world of fashion.
SEASONAL STYLES
Spring 2024 Lookbook
As spring approaches, we're excited to heat up our looks with style! Join us as we highlight some of our favorite spring fashions.
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Casual Chic Style
Casual chic style is both elegant and comfortable. Anthony’s has the details.
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Val’s view: My Florida Wine-Sipping Style
Did you know there are 27 wineries in Florida? When I found this out, I grabbed my Big Buddha tote bag (thank you, Anthony’s) and stuffed it with my “weekend wine-sipping wardrobe.”
I confess: I l...
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Val's View: Taking a spring break? Here's how to create a vibrant resort wardrobe
Are you ready to get away on a spring vacation? I certainly am! I can pack for a week at a resort in my giant coral-colored tote by Big Buddha -- because I wear versatile separates from Anthony's, ...
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Val's View: Breezy and beautiful -- Why an airy cardigan is a girl's best friend
I don't need cashmere anymore -- not since I moved to my Florida paradise.
Now I wear the perfect "Florida sweater" -- my lightweight, open-front lace or crochet cardigans from Anthony's clothing ...
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Val's View: 3 style ideas to steal from actresses at the Oscars
Did you happen to see the Oscars? I watch every year just to see what the actresses are wearing, especially my favorite, Meryl Streep. Meryl always looks chic and like herself, which is the key to ...
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Val's View: What to wear to Siesta Key? A capri!
Did you know that TripAdvisor just named Siesta Beach in Siesta Key the best beach in the United States? When I found this out, I said to my hubby, "Marv: We must go! And before we do, I must go to...
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Val’s View: Why I smile when it rains
Remember the movie poster for “Singing in the Rain” – where Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds and Donald O’Connor skip through the showers with their umbrellas and yellow rain slickers?
I always adored ...
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Val’s View: What are Florida’s three greatest fashion ideas?
NO. 3: Navy and White
Did you think I was going to say pink and green? I love those colors, too, of course, but the original Florida resort colors -- navy blue and white – remain the greatest. And...
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Val’s View: What are Florida’s three greatest fashion ideas?
NO. 2: The Tankini
If I died and went to fashion heaven, I’d find three things in the closet, for sure:
A printed tunic top. (Please see my blog about tunics!)
Some stretchy slim pants.
And tan...
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Val’s View: What are Florida’s three greatest fashion ideas?
NO. 1: The Tunic
Every woman who lives in Florida needs a print tunic.
This is the universal top in resort fashion.
You can pair a print tunic with any white pant, and you’ll look appropriate at...
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Val’s View: How to fall in love in February
Are you wearing the right outfit for romance?
There’s actually a science behind what women wear and how men respond to them. Last February, Psychology Today wrote all about it.
I’ve combined the ...
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Val’s View: It’s a new season! Are you ready to try new things?
When I lived up north, I couldn’t wait for the first real spring day when I could put shorts on and feel the sun on my face.
Now that I live in Florida, it’s sunny year-round – but I still crave n...
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Val’s View: The 3 rules of a terrific T-shirt
My granddaughter loves her T-shirts with the “Frozen” princesses on them, and I feel like a princess myself when I wear T-shirts in colors such as pink, aqua and purple – tones that, no doubt, “Fro...
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Val’s View: Want to look great? Remember the 3 C’s of Florida Style
Now that I’m living in paradise – South Florida! – I am free to truly be ME.
I've traded the “power suit” of my career for the power of personal style.
I get my Florida beach wear at Anthony’s wo...
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Val’s View: Give leggings and palazzo pants a whirl
Some women’s fashion trends might seem intimidating if you haven’t worn them before. Leggings, for example. If you’re not used to leggings, you might fear they’ll be too slim or not offer enough co...
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Val's View: Looking for beauty? It's in the little things
When I was in my 20s, I worried about all kinds of things. Every decision seemed huge. Who to marry. What career path to take. Where to live.
Those decisions were major life-changers, sure.
Howev...
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Val's View: How to dress with flair…and easy care
Living the Florida resort lifestyle means never having to say you’re sloppy.
I’m retired from working hard at my career – so I sure don’t want to work hard at looking good now that I’m living i...
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Val's View: Want to turn heads? It’s all about that bling, ‘bout that bling
Do you remember back when you were 21 and naturally fresh and dewy and beautiful, and you could put on a pair of blue jeans and a white T-shirt and go outside with no makeup and look fabulous?
Do ...
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Val's View: How to dress to look 10 pounds thinner
Let me venture a guess: If you’re reading this, you’d like to be 10 pounds thinner. Unless you’re Susan Lucci of “All My Children” or Angelina Jolie. Then, you need to go out and eat some barbecue....
