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Is it weird that the colors are kinda Halloween-themed, or weird that I'm thinking about that?

Answers to your pressing fashion and beauty questions from resident know-it-all Jean Godfrey-June.

Q: Truly, I need fashion answers (more specifically—HELP!) in every direction: I’m pregnant. I’m most perplexed by the maternity skirt. It is not a good thing …unless I’m missing some secret key element? Perhaps pregnant ladies should only wear the ever-loving hell out of their J Brand maternity jeggings (which I’ve been doing) and tight-inthe-middle/loose-everywhere-else dresses? Getting dressed for work has become a daily chore.

Q: Can winter boots be stylish?

Keep your outfit warm and streamlined.

Exciting as it may be to usher snuggly scarves, collegiate-cool boots and bedhead-masking beanies back into your regular rotation as the temperature drops, it can also be hard to let go of warm weather favorites. Luckily, it's pretty simple to make certain lightweight basics work during the chillier months—the secret's in the styling. Our tips for seamlessly integrating July staples into December outfits:

Ten pieces to convince both your family and your high school friends you've got it together.

For me, it's someone I've never even met.

Leave the bandage dresses and sequin minis to the former Mean Girls.

Q: So, I just turned 25 and still have no wrinkles (phew!), but I want to do the best thing for my face to prevent aging. I already wear SPF every day, but I never know what kind of face creams to buy specifically for antiaging. Should I be wearing anti-wrinkle cream, or will wearing it too soon make my skin immune to it in the future? A: If you have no acne and no wrinkles, I say live it up and enjoy your moment of perfection!