Category: Fashion Blog
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My Saturday Night Look
My aesthetic over the weekend was a blast from the past that I didn’t even realize still influenced my style so much until my sister pointed it out: “80s/90s Janet Jackson video.“ Watch “Alright” by Janet Jackson Steps behind this outfit: 1. Pick a statement piece. I love blazers right now, I really do (Thrifted…
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3 Fashionable Ways to Layer This Season
Find three of my favorite outfit ideas when it comes to layering during this time of the year. 1. Cable Knit Sweater over a Midi Dress An outfit like this is a great chance to match color while playing with textures. The lace dress adds a feminine flair, while the chunky sweater provides warmth and…
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How to Wear Mules for Fall
I have three easy steps to successfully wearing mules for fall. 1. Pick a color that’s fit for the season I received these not long ago as a gift. These mules were originally purchased in 2003 from Saks off Fifth for $340. I’ve recently blogged about the color brown being on trend for the season.…
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5 Ways to Style Your Favorite Sweatpants
Sweatpants can be worn in so many ways other than just for bumming at home. Here I styled 5 ways you can try wearing your favorite pair of sweatpants out for the day. All of these outfits were created using the same pair of sweatpants. Dressed Up & Down Details: casual blazer, white button-down, sweats…
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Two Must-Have Fall Trends
Even though it’s not my favorite season anymore, I still find a lot of happiness and excitement searching through trends for the current one. The two trends for fall I pulled for this post were the oversized blazer and the color brown (thank you Vogue)! Find three ways I styled these two trends below. 1.…
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How To Dress Up a Comfy Outfit
I’ve blogged about comfortable athleisure. This time, I wanted to put together an outfit that is comfortable yet good and easy for when you want to look a little dressier. 1. Pick a comfortable sweater and shorts. Once again, I picked cotton shorts. I love this thick knitted sweater, and I like this look as…
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What I Would Wear to NYFW
For this post, I wanted to give myself a little bit of a challenge. If I were still living in NYC and miraculously found out I only had 60 seconds to pick out an outfit to wear to a New York fashion week show, these are the quickest items I would grab: 1. A leopard…
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“Bringing Back Suits” Fashion Show
This past weekend I got to style my first fashion show. “Bringing Back Suits” was the concept I created for the show. After seeing the YWCA Career & Fashion Boutique at the beginning of summer, I immediately had a clear vision of what direction I wanted to go in. I’m grateful to have gotten an…
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Oversized Athleisure Outfit Inspo
In my last post, I wrote about tighter-fitting athleisure which included a crop top and biker shorts. For this post, I’m writing about an oversized styling take on athleisure. I actually kind of like the oversized athleisure more because it’s so airy and breathable. For an oversized athleisure outfit: 1. Pick a shirt that’s way too…
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A Basic Athleisure Outfit for Summer
This is an outfit idea that’s perfect for out-and-about days. Outfit details: Before leaving the house, it’s never a bad idea to grab something to warm you up just incase you go places where you might get cold. These situations could include: time with your boyfriend who always has the AC on high, grocery store…
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5 Ways My Style Has Changed Since I Started Blogging
For those who have been here since this blog was created in 2018, go back in time with me a little bit while I point out five ways my style has changed since I started blogging. Many of my old choices were fashion mistakes in my eyes, but growth should be acknowledged. Mistake #1: Glamour…
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My $1 Dress
Dress from: YWCA Career and Fashion Boutique Cost: $1 A slip dress quite literally is the best solution to dressing light-weight in hot weather. The small print on this dress also is a perfect fit for my body type. YWCA Career Ready Fashion Show is one month from today. Tickets will be available soon! Making…
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