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  • What’s on My Fashion Bookshelf: Mrs. O: The Face of Fashion Democracy

    What’s on My Fashion Bookshelf: Mrs. O: The Face of Fashion Democracy

    What’s on My Bookshelf: Fashion Edition series part 10 Mrs. O: The Face of Fashion Democracy Mary Tomer, 2009 I thought this was a fitting choice since we are living through such a historic moment in politics right now. There is a lot of patriotism going on with the Olympics too. While I don’t have any…

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    August 3, 2024
    Fashion Bookshelf
    fashion, Fashion Blog, fashion blogger, fashion books, michelle obama, the first lady
  • Can You Wear Birkenstock Clogs in Summer?

    Can You Wear Birkenstock Clogs in Summer?

    Now that it’s August and we’re entering the third month of summer, I feel like it’s a great time for super chill outfit that can still start to feel transitional with the footwear and colors. An outfit like this would work so well with the boxer shorts trend that’s been going on. If you’re someone…

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    August 3, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    fashion, fashion advice, Fashion Blog, fashion blogger, lifestyle, style, summer outfit ideas, summer outfit inspo, summer outfits
  • The Unspoken Accessory

    The Unspoken Accessory

    A lot of times the color of your nails is irrelevant to your outfit. But sometimes, your nails can help make an outfit. I’ve somehow never talked about the power of nails. I always paint mine, and I find it to be a good past time. Today I’m sharing the polishes I have in rotation…

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    July 26, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    accessories, blog, coach, dunks, fashion, fashion advice, Fashion Blog, fashion blogger, lifestyle, new balance, nike, polo, steve madden, street-style, style, summer, wild fable
  • Pool Day Outfit Pt. II

    Pool Day Outfit Pt. II

    Today’s outfit styles the same base from 3 tips for a pool day outfit with a few added details to jazz it up. New fashion tip: If your swimsuit has removable straps, experiment with them on and off. With a one-piece, you only need coordinating bottoms to serve as a cover-up and complete the outfit.…

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    July 22, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    fashion, fashion advice, Fashion Blog, fashion blogger, kate spade, old navy, style, summer outfit ideas, summer outfit inspo, summer outfits, swimsuits, swimwear
  • Styling a Satin Dress Shirt

    Styling a Satin Dress Shirt

    Here’s some outfit inspo to start the weekend. I took a satin dress shirt and styled it for a summer outfit. After I put this outfit together, I realized the vibe is definitely “Babydoll” by Mariah Carey (from my favorite album!) Outfit details:

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    July 19, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    black fashion bloggers, coach, fashion, fashion advice, Fashion Blog, fashion blogger, gucci, lifestyle, mariah carey, outfit ideas, style, summer outfit inspo, summer outfits, target, thrifted outfits
  • 3 Summer Outfits Using a Red Skirt

    3 Summer Outfits Using a Red Skirt

    Two summers ago, I added this skirt to my closet with a quick guide to mini skirts. Something I’ve noticed in my old blog posts from that time period is I really only focused on the base of the outfit. There was no mention of a purse or footwear anywhere. Today, I care a lot…

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    July 18, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    black fashion bloggers, chanel, fashion, fashion advice, Fashion Blog, fashion blogger, kate spade, lifestyle, michael kors, ray ban, street-style, style, target, thrift, thrifting, Zara
  • 3 Tips for a Pool Day Outfit

    3 Tips for a Pool Day Outfit

    On a 90 degree day, here are some tips when it’s just right for a day of swimming! Find my pool day outfit example below. Outfit details:

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    July 12, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    bathing suits, black fashion bloggers, fashion, fashion advice, Fashion Blog, fashion bloggers, old navy, pool day outfits, pool pay, ray ban, style, swim season, swimsuits, swimwear, target
  • Styling a Breezy Summer Outfit

    Styling a Breezy Summer Outfit

    Sometimes I’m in the mood for a teeny outfit to stay cool in the summer heat. Other times, I want to stay cool without everything being cropped and suction cupped to the body with sweat. A great solution: a breathable t-shirt with linen pants or a pair of thin, loose-fitting dress pants. See more of…

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    July 9, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    black fashion bloggers, black fashion designers, casual outfits, Dior, fashion, fashion advice, Fashion Blog, fashion bloggers, new balance, street-style, style, summer outfit ideas, summer outfit inspo, summoutfitser, thrifted outfits
  • Outfit Building One Top Five Ways

    Outfit Building One Top Five Ways

    Making an item go a long way can really help when you’re trying to save a little. Today I have five simple outfits for different occasions using the same crop top. Relaxed Mini skirt girl Workout Monogram moment Local fair Outfit #1 details: Outfit #2 details: Outfit #3 details: Outfit #4 details: Outfit #5 details:

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    July 4, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    a new day, black fashion bloggers, coach, fashion, fashion advice, Fashion Blog, fashion bloggers, kate spade, new balance, old navy, style, target, thrift, urban outfitters, wild fable, Zara
  • Styling a Fourth of July Inspired Outfit

    Styling a Fourth of July Inspired Outfit

    My version of a Fourth of July inspired outfit in 2024 includes: If you need outfit ideas for this day, try to find a way to wear red, white, and blue in a way that fits your personal style. If all else fails, denim will always feel “American.” Find out what I used to style…

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    July 2, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    black designers, black-owned busniess, fashion, fashion advice, fourth of h=july, lifestyle, michael kors, style, summer outfit ideas, summer outfit inspo, summer outfits, Zara
  • What’s on My Fashion Bookshelf: Kate Spade Style

    What’s on My Fashion Bookshelf: Kate Spade Style

    What’s on My Bookshelf: Fashion Edition series part 9 Style Kate Spade, 2004 I have several Kate Spade bags and some accessories. I included a Kate Spade bag in a post as recently as last week. Even the dog in my life rocks a Kate Spade matching collar and leash. Learning that she was a midwesterner…

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    June 29, 2024
    Fashion Bookshelf
    accessories, fashion, Fashion Blog, fashion blogger, fashion books, kate spade, lifestyle, style, style adive, style advice books
  • What’s New in My Summer Wardrobe

    What’s New in My Summer Wardrobe

    Made By MarQuis x MarQuis Blaque are great brands for elevated casual wear. You can support an excellent black-owned business right now with his Signature Collection at madebymarquis.com. The first new editions to my summer closet are below. Find more from this creative @mastermindmarquis on Instagram. Items: Kasual Kropped Kollar Button Up Signature $leeveless Top…

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    June 28, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    black designers, black fashion bloggers, black fashion designers, black owned businesses, Culture, fashion, lifestyle, style, summer, summer outfit ideas, summer outfit inspo, summer outfits
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