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  • My Version of Wearing Floral Print

    My Version of Wearing Floral Print

    When you think of spring, one of the first things you think of fashion-wise is floral print. I say all the time that I’m not a fan of the pattern for my style. While digging through my drawers, I found an item that made me realize there is one way I can mix floral print into my style. The…

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    April 25, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    coach, fashion, fashion advice, fashion blogger, fashion blogs, knit tops, spring outfit ideas, spring outfits, style, target, UGG
  • What’s on My Fashion Bookshelf: The Vanity Fair Diaries

    What’s on My Fashion Bookshelf: The Vanity Fair Diaries

    What’s on My Bookshelf: Fashion Edition series part 6 The Vanity Fair Diaries: 1983-1992 Tina Brown, 2017 This book is an amazing read for anyone who has ever dreamed of working for a fashion magazine. While I was in school at the Kent State New York Studio, I took a class where we put together a class fashion…

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    April 19, 2024
    Fashion Bookshelf
    black fashion bloggers, fashion, fashion books, fashion magazines, fashion news, style, tina brown, vanity fair
  • Dressing Up Jean Shorts

    Dressing Up Jean Shorts

    For this week’s outfit, I pulled out an old pair of jean shorts I haven’t worn in a long time in an attempt to make a decent outfit. Despite my instinct to make a completely dark-colored outfit, I added my version of a pop of color with this top to feel more “spring-like.” Outfit details:

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    April 16, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    black fashion bloggers, fashion, fashion advice, michael kors, spring outfit ideas, spring outfits, style, target, Zara
  • 3 Simple Outfits Using Cowboy Boots

    3 Simple Outfits Using Cowboy Boots

    The past couple of weeks have been filled with so much discourse about Beyoncé releasing a country album. Of course I’ve been following all of this. My favorite tweet that speaks for itself: I know my version of incorporating western style is extremely simple and only really includes the boots and denim. Nonetheless, I’m still…

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    April 12, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    ariat, Beyoncé, black fashion bloggers, cowboy boots, cowboy carter, fashion, fashion advice, fashion-blogs, lifestyle, michael kors, spring fashion, steve madden, street-style, style, thrifting, urban outfitters, western outfits, western style
  • Styling Biker Shorts

    Styling Biker Shorts

    The goal of this post was to put together an activewear outfit. The starting point was my pair of black biker shorts. When that seemed like too simple of a look, I started to think, what could I add to elevate them slightly? As a result, we have today’s outfit. Outfit details:

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    April 9, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    activewear outfits, athleisure outfits, biker shorts outfits, coach, fashion, new balance, style
  • What’s on My Fashion Bookshelf: The Ellements of Personal Style

    What’s on My Fashion Bookshelf: The Ellements of Personal Style

    What’s on My Bookshelf: Fashion Edition series part 5 The Ellements of Personal Style Joe Zee and Maggie Bullock (forward by Roberta Myers), 2010 This book features 25 successful women and discusses their style. While these women range differently on their level of “celebrity,” these Elle magazine editors consider all of them to be fashionable. What’s…

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    April 4, 2024
    Fashion Bookshelf
    black fashion bloggers, books, elle, fashion, fashion advice, fashion bloggers, fashion books, personal style, style, style advice
  • Stripe Shirt Outfit for Spring

    Stripe Shirt Outfit for Spring

    At the beginning of the year, I made the post 3 Simple Outfit Ideas Using a Zara Button-Down. I think the outfit featuring the skirt could be modified perfectly for spring. Spring styling tips: Outfit details:

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    April 2, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    fashion, fashion advice, kate spade, spring outfit ideas, spring outfit inspo, spring outfits, style, target, Zara
  • 5 Fashion Moments from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

    5 Fashion Moments from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

    When brainstorming a blog post, a lot of times I start by scrolling through my pictures looking for inspiration. Last summer, I went to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and I somehow never blogged the handful of fashion moments I took pictures of. Here are five fashion moments from the 2023 museum with…

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    March 28, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    alaia, blog, dolce and gabbana, dolly parton, fashion, michael jackson, museums, music, rock & roll hall of fame, stevienicks, style, thriller, tina turner, versace, whitney houston
  • Styling a Simple Spring Outfit

    Styling a Simple Spring Outfit

    As the title says, in this post, I’m styling a simple spring outfit idea from my closet. With an outfit so simple, what I love about it is the way shoes and accessories can really make a vibe. Outfit details: A tip for a super simple outfit: try wearing the top in a different way…

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    March 27, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    fashion, fashion advice, simple outfit ideas, spring outfit ideas, steve madded, style, styling advice, thrifted outfits, urban outfitters, Zara
  • Revisiting the Skirt Suit

    Revisiting the Skirt Suit

    On this lovely Friday, I’m revisiting an outfit that’s still on my favorites in my closet. I included this outfit in A Quick Guide to T-shirts, but it’s worthy of its own post. When I first got this skirt suit, I wanted to adjust it to make it feel more “me.” In this situation, that…

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    March 22, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    black fashion bloggers, chanel, coach, fashion, fashion advice, kate spade, lifestyle, outfits, steve madden, style, target, thrifted outfits, thrifting, Zara
  • Upgrading 3 Past Outfits to Fit My Current Style

    Upgrading 3 Past Outfits to Fit My Current Style

    Spring break posts are all over social media right now. Today I picked out three of my past outfits that I feel fit the vibe of spring break. The thing is, these are all outfits I would NOT wear again. I’m critiquing these outfits, then I’m upgrading them to how I would wear them today.…

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    March 18, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    accessories, black fashion bloggers, fashion, fashion advice, lifestyle, spring break outfits, spring outfits, style, trends
  • 5 Cozy Outfits Using the Same Shirt and Shorts

    5 Cozy Outfits Using the Same Shirt and Shorts

    Right now, we’re in that spring weather transitional phase where one day it’s sunny and warm, and the next day it might be a lot cooler. I’m closing this week with five variations of the same outfit using the same black top and black shorts in each. Find the one that will make you feel…

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    March 16, 2024
    Fashion Blog
    birkenstocks, blog, coach, comfy outfit ideas, cozy outfit, cozy outfit ideas, fashion, fashion advice, kate spade, lifestyle, michael kors, new balance, outfit ideas, outfits, style, target
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