Sheer Perfection.

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One Saturday afternoon in August I was eating “Pizza prosciutto di Parma e funghi” and having an ice cold Peroni in Via della Croce.  Obviously, I almost choked on the pizza slice seeing this angel glide past. Ok, I jump up and … Continue reading

Great shirt trick with Bruna in Venezia!

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I was having an espresso at Palazzina Selva when I spotted Bruna sightseeing. What caught my eye was the perfect combination of colors and clothing shapes that she was rocking that day! Beige and white is always a good combo, … Continue reading

Hello Glamgirl!!

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Despite the weather, its always hot in Toronto because you can watch Patricia on CP24! I happened to be in the GTA around the time of the big ice storm in 2013 and didn´t feel cold for a minute watching … Continue reading

Ultra cool!

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Took a quick stint to Spain for some R&R at the beaches.  On my way back run into Geo in Málaga. An outfit just doesn´t get any cooler than this. Also love the matching watch, iPad and shoes. Perfect without … Continue reading

Perfect!

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The pictures speak volumes about the look. It – just – is – perfect. I really don´t even know what to say… Also the fit is perfect, she is tall and lean; the blouse is like tailored to her body, … Continue reading

Summer outfit and arm party!

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Since summer is here and it is getting hot I decided to post an excellent hot-weather outfit. This shot is from Malaga in Spain, and man it was scorching hot that day. Anyways, there are so many superb things going … Continue reading

Great Italian winter outfit!

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Ok so it is winter in Milan, and people are dressed according to weather. I figured why not shoot a few of those outfits, too. I’m starting here with an absolutely great ensemble. While I’m not a great fan of … Continue reading

On the move in Milan!

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One Friday night in Milan I was on my way back from a restaurant. I was looking for a cab but took it easy strolling down the street and enjoying the bustle.  While standing there I spotted a young lady … Continue reading

Caribbean confidence!

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Ok so I took a quick blitz down to Curacao for some R&R and for snapping some pics.  I find Curacao to be my favorite among the the Caribbean islands – it is small and laid back, reasonably untouched by … Continue reading

Looking great in Curacao!

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Ok so I took a quick blitz down to Curacao for some R&R and for snapping some pics.  I find Curacao to be my favorite among the Caribbean islands – it is small and laid back, reasonably untouched by its … Continue reading

Perfectly matched outfit at CNE!

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The Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) dates back to 1879 and is Canada’s largest community event. It takes place in Toronto every September and basically boils down to a massive amusement fair, exhibitions and various crowd-pleasing events over a period of … Continue reading

Hot in Vegas!

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Whoa, it was a scorching hot day in Vegas, and so was her outfit! 🙂  I met this lovely lady on the Strip in front of Planet Hollywood hotel. There were many tourists there in their dull shorts and Crocs shoes so … Continue reading

Razor sharp style!

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It was freezing in downtown Toronto. I had been busy running some errands most of the day without very much photo action going on. Also, we were coming out of the winter season so the city, people and outfits were … Continue reading

Gorgeous in Florence!

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… what a lady I’m starting a series of Florence photos with!  My god!  Hanging around in Florence is a supreme pastime so I try to do that as much as possible. And you know what happens: you walk down … Continue reading

Matching bike!

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Don’t know if you’ve noticed, but most things in Italy are picture perfect. Like her bike, the paint is all perfect and shiny, not a single scratch on it. Same goes for shoes, clothes and so on. And not just … Continue reading

Job interview!

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Ok, so how do you land that dream job that happens to be in a fairly conservative(?) work environment?  Well you do it as Heidi did, you wear a funky outfit and have a charming smile!  A good resume will … Continue reading

Hello gorgeous!

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While we wait for the first heatwave to hit us, I’m happy to report that it is getting warm in Puerto Banus, Marbella already!  Strolling down Calle Ribera and looking at some of the goodies at Dolce & Gabbana, Missoni … Continue reading

Final weeks of winter!

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It’s been quite a cold and tough winter with lots of chilly winds. Still, that doesn’t mean you cannot look great.  I bumped into her one FREEZING day and just had to take a pic.  I do like how warm … Continue reading

Note to Apple!

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Ok so I was on my way in Soho but as it was a super hot day I figured I’d slip into the Apple Store to cool down for a while. Good choice, soon after I entered I spotted Samantha … Continue reading

Cupcakes and colors!

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I love when friends get together for just chatting or hanging out. It gives you so much energy and positive things to think about. I met this gorgeous pop of color lady at the Marilyn Café. Patricia was just hanging … Continue reading

Colors splash!

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Heyy, take a look at this. Those patterned tights are quite hard to pull off but I absolutely love this outfit. If you want to do it right, do as she did: She picked the framing black color for the … Continue reading

More from Puerto Banus!

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Sitting at the docks in Puerto Banus one day is was admiring the beautiful smaragd green water and the yachts when I see a party of people walking by and stopping at the next cafe for an espresso. SHE was … Continue reading

One of my best shots ever!!

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Is this picture! It was taken in low light conditions, in a parking lot, quickly and just like that. But take a look at her and her outfit, the colors, the ambiance, everything. I can only love this picture. After … Continue reading

Perfect Combo!

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Streetstyle Rome. Birkin and Rolex, mustard top and blue jeans. Nuff said…when I win the lottery…

Zohra and Paris tips :)

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For all of you Paris lovers, let me offer you a couple of  nice exploration, shopping and dining suggestions for that REAL Paris feeling 🙂 Obviously you’ll need to see the must haves to get in the mood: Eiffel tower, … Continue reading

Gold and Pearls!

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Here is another good one from Puerto Banus! I was sitting at one of the shoreside cafés with a glass of bubbly and enjoing a good view to the marina and the neighboring Häegen-Dazs ice cream bar (both known to … Continue reading

OMG!!!

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I was sitting at Café Central in Malaga the other day having just ordered my tapas and Paella when I spotted Sofia walking through Plaza de la Constitución. It was literary an OMG!! moment and I flew into the street skipping … Continue reading

Summer style in Puerto Banus

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I took a flight to Malaga to go check out Costa Del Sol and what the bold and beautiful are up to.  Marbella and Puerto Banus are said to be good places for some sunbathing, shopping and partying so that’s … Continue reading

Ripped jeans!

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I just love everything about this picture: the hues and colors, her outfit, her confident yet laid back pose, and the way she looks into the camera! 🙂 Personally I’m not the biggest fan of the ripped jeans look but … Continue reading

Suada’s Shoes!

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Ok, so I was enjoying a perfect day in the southern parts of Helsinki when I bumped into Suada. She was coming from work and was going to meet her friends for dinner at one of the restaurants in the … Continue reading

Quick shot in Rome!

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This was taken in Rome from the other side of the street.  She was walking by talking on the phone. I just had to take a pic! So quickly grabbed her attention, pointed to the camera and looked curious. She … Continue reading

Helmets and hair, part 2!

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  This is one of my favourite photos lately. Shot in Rome, on a very busy Saturday afternoon in sweltering heat. Still she manages to look absolutely super. Her outfit is so nicely put together, simple yet very edgy. For … Continue reading

Summer is here again!!

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Yes, summer is finally getting here, it is warmer and is time to dig out all those light dresses and shoes, and hit the streets enjoying the weather.  Like the lovely lady in my pic: she was browsing the shops on … Continue reading

Spring in Florence!

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So spring is slowly arriving in Europe, yea! I had spent a couple of days of not-so-great weather in Florence when the clouds finally parted and people came out to enjoy the sun. Those are great time for some streetstyle … Continue reading

Caring for your Louboutins!

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Thought I’d write a short post in the Tips & Tricks category for a change. As most women, I love nice shoes and can’t keep my hands of Mr Louboutin’s creations :). However, I think all nice shoes should be … Continue reading

Great Colors!

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I particularly like this photo, mostly because she’s so perfect in it. I’m a big fan of Rag & Bone jeans, and of nicely placed accessories. Most of all though, I just love the color and super fit of the … Continue reading

Shining Personalities!

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You know, I just took a moment to reflect on past times. When I started this website, never could I imagine what a journey it would take me on. I’ve travelled to so many places, had such fun, but most of … Continue reading

DIY outfit!

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Maija (and her style) is like a Christmas present for a photographer. I bumped into her in a shopping mall and was completely intrigued by her outfit. She is obviously a stunner but we had low-light conditions and I tend … Continue reading

Gorgeous in Las Vegas!

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I was heading out of the Aria resort in Las Vegas when I saw Ariela. She was sitting on a bench waiting for her friend to go shopping.  Lucky me as I got some super pics! She is wearing by … Continue reading

on Via de Tornabuoni…

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Another great moment from Florence. This was shot quickly in Via de ‘Tornabuoni to catch a brief peek of sunlight. Celeste looks great in her beige poncho, but what really caught my eyes were her white wool gloves combined with the … Continue reading

Style teacher!!

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So I was walking around the area of Piazza de Santa Croce in Florence the other day, venturing into a cute side street.  That is where Patricia suddenly flew past me on her bike. I just knew I had to … Continue reading

What a Doll!

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Some people have such great ability to put together outfits.  Like the lady in these pics, it’s quite a challenge to rock an ensemble like this, but she makes it work like a charm! The color coding is very well … Continue reading

Seriously Cool!!

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The vision for creating Smilingstyle.com was to make “A website for ladies who’ll never stop being chix!”. Man, did that that slogan flicker before my eyes when I bumped into her at Zara in Prague.  The outfit, of course, is absolutely super, … Continue reading

Super Snug Jacket! :)

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There is so much I adore about Senni’s style here. First of all, as a big fan of color-matching I love how she paired the turquoise t-shirt with the pale blue boyfriend shirt and the blue jeans. The bag with its … Continue reading

Sandra of 5 inch and up

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Checking my e-mails yesterday I found this promo from the Outnet in my inbox. It appears Sandra, the blogger of 5 inch and up, has been busy picking out some favorites from The Outnet’s selections. Anyways, that reminded me that I bumped into … Continue reading

Simply Super Cool!

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I absolutely adore this outfit. In all its simplicity, it is so super. It was one of those sweltering hot afternoons in Rome, and wearing something light was the key to comfort. I’m of course a big fan of Hectors, but … Continue reading

Beautiful blue!

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The other day in Rome I was walking along Via di Campo Marzio just passing the Davide Cenci store when I spotted this lovely lady and her excellent example of monochromatics. I’m such a big fan on monochromatic outfits, but … Continue reading

Super hot cornrows!

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Lately I’ve spotted some super cool hairdos so I thought I’d do a couple of hairstyle posts. With that in mind, I just have to start with this hottie. Everything about her outfit is perfect, IMHO. Just take a look … Continue reading

Only in Italy…

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…will they know how to fit a Fiat in your living room… …will your mother have legs like hers… …will your father look like this going to Sunday brunch… …will couples really look this good… …will your hotel room have … Continue reading

Mmmm… Savannah!

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It was a Sunday in July and I had been all over Laguna looking for some subjects to catch on film. While generally a nice’n’busy day it was a bit slow on the photo side. Mostly families with their kids … Continue reading

Stay Hydrated!

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It’s still summer, and plenty of hot weather left. I was sitting on the sidewalk in the burning Las Vegas sun when I figured I need something to drink. I look around and spot a (just slightly) shady-looking guy selling … Continue reading

She’s got a big heart!

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I’m a bit in love with the white and pink combos (as seen here too), so it’s no wonder this lovely lady caught my attention. I was roaming the corridors of Fashion Island mall in Las Vegas the other day … Continue reading

Her Hotness!!

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There’s really not much to say 🙂 As you can see in the pics, Barbara is super fun, and totally hot!! I just love the leather pants and the patent leather shoes. What an absolute excellent combo!  The black and … Continue reading

Helmets and hair!

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You know, I like helmets. Motorcycle or bike helmets, climbing, riding or skiing helmets, all the same, they are cool!  Some people don’t like wearing them. They say they look uncool or mess up their hair or whatnot. That’s absolute … Continue reading

Wonderful coordination!

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I spotted Leslie in her absolutely lovely outfit at the Pantheon one nice Sunday afternoon. I must say I was blown away by how chic she looked, and her cute smile. As a big fan of colors (and color coordination … Continue reading

Confidence embodied!

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I absolutely love everything about Vivana in these pics. They speak volumes about her confidence and fun persona. The outfit is great too, the posture, and the expressions. And hey, have a look at the guy to the right in … Continue reading

Fabrizia of Cosa mi metto???

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Dear readers, please let me introduce a true Italian Fashionista, the fashion blogger Fabrizia of Cosa mi metto??? I’ve been a fan of Fabrizia’s very feminine and colorful style for a longer while, so I decided to drop her an e-mail … Continue reading

Summer style inspirations!

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So happy that summer is here so just had to post a couple of street style inspirations from Rome for you to enjoy! 🙂 Above, the cutest denim jacket I’ve seen this spring.  Below an excellent arm party! Next up, … Continue reading

Summer is here!!

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Finally the weather has changed, the sun is shining, it is warm, the trees are green and people are so happy and beautiful.  This gorgeous lady was standing next to the Pantheon with her friends having a laugh.  She looked … Continue reading

Take a look at me now!!

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I so very much love photography, it is such a strong carrier of emotions. Often when looking at  a particular picture it takes me back to the situation, and I can actually recall the feelings I felt taking it.  But not … Continue reading

Polynesian and Italian bracelet fusion!

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Ok, all chix in favor of accessories, raise a hand :). Inspired by the magnificent arm parties by my homie Ruya here, here and here, I thought I’d post some mix ‘n’ match combinations of Polynesian, Italian and other arm candy.  Which one do … Continue reading

God’s Place on Earth.

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I’m more convinced that if God really chose a place for himself on Earth, it must be one of the Polynesian islands. Never ever have I been met by such breathtaking landscapes, such presence of nature, and such welcoming people. … Continue reading

Great chemistry… :)

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I was sitting on the steps next to Palazzo Vecchio in Florence being a little bored as I hadn’t seen anything interesting for a while. Suddenly, however, I spotted Mikaela and her friend laughing and having a great time. Their … Continue reading

Piazza di Spagna, Rome

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Hanging around Via Delle Carrozze, Via Frattina and Via Della Croce is very good for fashionista-spotting.  Like here for example. It was a sweltering hot day, and still she manages to look so fab.  The accessories, fab boots and the … Continue reading

Viva Italia!

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Dear friends, I’m so happy to be working on a great series of posts from Italy. Everything about that country, the people, the food, the history, the views – is beautiful.  And the best part; even if everyone can’t be … Continue reading

Camouflage!

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I absolutely love Marta’s tapered camouflage pants, boots, and the way she tucked the pants into her socks like the soldiers do (but just an inch or so!). Her loose blouse and the scarf, combined with the big shopper bag … Continue reading

Hot Brazilian in Italy!

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And by that I mean both her ballerinas, and herself of course! 🙂  Originally her quirky shades caught my eye, but having taken a look at the her jeans and ballerinas I was just about blown away.  Wow, must say … Continue reading

Fabrics and tones, Florence

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Was strolling around Florence the other day and bumped into Daniela just of Ponte Vecchio.  She was wearing a wonderful wool overcoat from Carla G, you know one of those models that look soooo good unbuttoned. Also love shades of … Continue reading

Phone bling with Ruya!

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Yeah! 😉 I’m particularly excited about this post. Partially because every chick needs some phone bling, but mostly because this is a collaboration with super fashionista Ruya of fashiononboard.blogspot.com.  When I met Ruya in Rome she had the cutest iPhone … Continue reading

Cooler than James Dean.

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Everything is just so right about this picture. I cannot really grasp how cool she looks. Usually I don’t show cigarettes in my pictures, but it just belongs there, casually in her hand. Like Dean and his 356, I could … Continue reading

Making use of textures

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Textures are a great way of adding a touch to your look. Be careful though, matching textures is even more demanding than proper color matching.  A good rule of thumb is to choose a smooth texture for the largest canvas, … Continue reading

Print Tee and Curls in Paris

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What an absolutely beautiful combination: the leather jacket, the tee shirt and her skin tone, wow!  They really blend into each other – very intriguing.  Oftentimes people get carried away with print tees and the motifs scream their message drawing … Continue reading

NYC I miss you so!!

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For all of you NYC lovers, here are a couple of nice things to do: – Peruse the stalls of the street vendors in SoHo, buy somehing, but don’t leave without having a chat with them 🙂  They are so … Continue reading

Snow white winter wonderland :)

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Winter and snow are finally here! They are always a good source of inspiration and backdrop for taking pictures, and please have a look at this beautiful chick 🙂  The lovely west, grey woollen hat, black knee-length boots and the leather bag with a … Continue reading

Fishtail Braid for a Sporty Look!

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It’s always nice to try new hairstyles so thought I’d post a couple of great do’s I’ve spotted.  First up is the fishtail braid. This is a particularly good hairstyle for a sporty and girly look. It actually works much better … Continue reading

Happy New Year 2012!!!

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SmilingStyle.com wishes you all the best going into 2012!!  Stay tuned for more exciting styles and posts in the New Year.

Ms. Mimi of Milan!!

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At the upper end of Via Montenapoleone (no 26 to be exact), you’ll find an awesome outlet for women’s fashion brands.  It’s called DMagazine, and it is always a good place to stop by. While browsing the shelves the other … Continue reading

So good it makes me dizzy :)

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What an everyday supermodel!!  And I don’t mean only her looks, but really her personality, and the way she accommodated my request to take her picture.  I got so many great pics, and actually fell in love with the sailor jacket, … Continue reading

Bangs and Glasses!

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Bangs and glasses are sooo cute!  As an excellent example of this style, please have a look at this lady and get excited!! Sometimes we hear people say that bangs go best with light frames, and that it is better … Continue reading

Wearing layers

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Especially now that winter is coming we may need to wear layers. Doing that without looking stuffed is one of the great outfit mysteries.  The lady in the picture, however, shows us how to do it.  Choosing “light” colors for the layered part of the … Continue reading

Taking a break from a seminar.

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I was at an event listening to some presentations the other day.  During one of the breaks I spotted Anna, and her outfit really made my day.  Take a look at the beautiful combinations, and how well it works together.  The … Continue reading

Ruya of Fashiononboard

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Take a look at this absolutely fantastic combination!  I am so intrigued by the effect created by the matching circular patterns. It is beautiful, and actually a little psychedelic 🙂  Normally I would assume it is by coincidence, but in … Continue reading

Indian inspirations.

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These two quirky chics where out shopping on Champs Élysée.  It’s great when people like to have fun in front of the camera and let loose a bit 🙂 As you’ll see from a number of forthcoming posts, these Indian-inspired wool … Continue reading

Picnic with friends.

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This lovely lady was having a break in the park.  I particularly like the above picture as she is smiling at her sister, who is trying to tell her to behave in front of the camera 🙂 Obviously, you cannot … Continue reading

Tranquility.

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Definitely the best picture that week.  Manami is an exchange student from Japan, enjoying her time in Helsinki.  I hope she sees this and could share with us about the differences in studying in Japan and Finland…?  

Mastering the Tomboy style.

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Occasionally even the girliest girl has a Tomboy day.  For those moments it is good to master the Tomboy style, as it is actually a tough one.  If you don’t know what you’re doing, you might end up looking like a chubby … Continue reading

Italian crafts.

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Ok, so here’s a good one:  Rather than spending some money every so often on faux leather or plastic handbags made at some sweatshop somewhere far away, or huge amounts of money on the designer stuff, why don’t go for some … Continue reading

Grey looks good on blondes.

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I’ve always thought that light shades of grey look especially good on blondes.  Like in the picture here; the glasses mix very well with her blonde hair.  Of course, the smile does quite a bit, too 🙂 Whether blonde or … Continue reading

Scarves are great!

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Take a look at these colors 🙂  She was taking a stroll with her mother on Champs-Élysées in Paris.  Her scarf, and the hair of course, caught my eye.  I just had to stop her and have a chat to … Continue reading

More rubber boots business.

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I have some more rubber boots business for you. Check out the chic version of rubber boots I saw in Paris on Champs-Élysées. This is how ladies keep their feet dry and warm 🙂 . The lady in question was visiting from Switzerland. … Continue reading

Rubber boots time…

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Autumn is coming and it feels like rubber boots time! Who wouldn’t want to have warm, dry and comfortable feet when the weather is typical rainy.  Of course, you could go for a pair of the original Nokian Hai rubber … Continue reading

Gladiators.

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I’ve always liked gladiator sandals very much. Recently though I’ve been bothered by the bad quality of many of them.  In many cases the ones you can get $20 just don’t look good on your feet.  But take a look … Continue reading

Survival kit for a night out!

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– Driver’s license / ID: especially in the USA, they always card you if you want to have a drink or a glass of wine. Also good for checking who you are if you forget 🙂  LOL – band-aid: We LOOOVE high … Continue reading

Shopping… :)

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Always nice to pop in and dream a little bit.  Inside the store was complete chaos. Ladies fighting for sizes, haggling with husbands and so on.   Looking at the prices, the only thing I left with was this picture … Continue reading

Shooos :)

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Thinking of starting a whole series of photoposts about nice shoes I’ve spotted… Hmm.. What do you think, is that a good idea? 🙂

Feisty bracelet!

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How do you like this?  I think it looks quite good with a dark outfit that needs to be spiced up a little bit.  Found in one of the costume jewelry shops in the NYC Fashion District.

Moulin Rouge, 18th arr.

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Having a night off in Paris not knowing what to do?  Try one of the cabaret shows. It’s equally fun going alone, with the girls, with a larger group, or just with your hubby. Moulin Rouge in Montmartre is the most … Continue reading

Private Property. Pacific Coast Hwy, Ca.

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Oh yes, my friends, PCH is one of the most beautiful routes in the world. Not only because it is actually very beautiful, but also because it resides in a country where, for the most part, you don’t see much of interest while driving (apart maybe from … Continue reading

Color my Pumas. Santa Maria della Rotonda, Rome.

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Spotted these absolutely great Pumas on an Italian chick in Rome.  She was visiting with some friends, just relaxing and enjoying the Roman summer next to the Pantheon.  An enthustiastic photo session ensued as the entire group of friends cheered!

Reviewing my photos.

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Capturing people while they are busy doing something usually yields more interesting pictures. I like various aspects about this shot: she’s visiting from very far away, traveling alone, taking an easy break with a snack and going over her photos before continuing.   … Continue reading