Tag: black fashion bloggers
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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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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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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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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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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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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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What I Wore to My Local Theater
This month I got to see an amazing production of Oklahoma in my hometown. Keep scrolling for outfit inspo with my version of a chill, yet put-together outfit. Outfit details: This was a moment in personal style for me. Wear what you want even if that means you won’t be dressed like anyone else there.
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Styling an Outfit Around My Watch
I have so much jewelry inspo all over my moodboards/style boards for the day I really step into my jewelry era. Last week I finally got my first watch specifically that really checks the boxes of what I like. In this post, I’m putting together my first outfit idea using my new watch. If you’re…
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What’s on My Bookshelf: Fashion Edition
What’s on My Bookshelf: Fashion Edition series parts 1-3 I have so many books, and a lot of them are fashion related. So why not blog about them every now and then? To start, I’m sharing three of my favorite books in my collection that really reflect me and all that I love. The Chiffon Trenches…
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Weekend Outfit Idea
To end the week, I’m using a pair of Nike swishy sweatpants I thrifted last month to make a cool, cute winter outfit. Outfit details:
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7 Items Perfect to Wear on Valentine’s Day
Whether you have plans, or do nothing at all, here are seven items to wear on Valentine’s Day however you might spend the holiday. Button-down with red stripes It’s classic while still being festive. A red bag Use it to complete a nice outfit. Michael Kors Jet Set Medium Nylon Gabardine Crossbody Bag in red…
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A Quick Guide to Boots
For girls looking for statement boots that are not too high, reflect, or shine, here is my one-stop place for what’s in my closet. Full list of boots:
Kempress Closet 