Tag: black fashion bloggers
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How to Wear Black in Summer
If you don’t want to give up the chic feeling an all black outfit can bring to the table, there is a solution on how you can still wear all black when it’s so hot outside that you’re dripping in sweat. The answer is to make your pieces tiny. Mini and micro items are actually…
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5 Perfect Outfits for a Lazy Sunday
Same site, new name. All of my old blogs, and future ones, are now here under the newly named Kempress Closet. Just stay tuned because the rebrand will make sense. After a weekend of making site changes, I’m here with my first post as Kempress Closet: A guide to all things fashion. Picture it- It’s…
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3 Ways to Wear Your Sweater Vest In Spring/Summer
This week of warm weather inspired me to break out an item in my closet that felt just as sunny: my yellow Zara sweater vest. My fashion advice on selecting your go-to sweater vests to wear in warmer weather is to pick one that’s not made of the typical sweater material. My Zara vest is…
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Trying on 5 Of My Teenage Formal Dresses
In honor of prom season, for this post, I decided to re-try on five dresses I got when I was a teenager to wear to school dances and rate them. I hadn’t touched most of these dresses for years. Some of these dresses were fashion mistakes, and some are decent from my current fashion perspective.…
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Styling My Crossbody Purses
Medium-large purses are great to carry because you can stuff so much inside. With a new season, maybe you want to shed some of your extra baggage and switch out your everyday bag with a crossbody. Today I have two examples of how to easily style and interchange elements of your outfit to create different…
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Styling White Jeans
My fashion highlight for the week includes three of my favorite looks that include white jeans. These outfits are great for Spring, and they are great for when us clumsy people are feeling bold. “Suit” Play with the white and cream colors in your closet and find the perfect middle ground between street and classy.…
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3 Steps to Spicing Up a Plain Outfit
You need a go-to item that you can easily slip on and be on your way while looking put together. That’s why I keep at least one comfortable dress on my clothing rack. I have three simple steps on how you can spice up a plain outfit like this. 1. The dress In my mind,…
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Styling a Skirt & Sneakers
I’m a firm believer that you can make a dressy outfit with sneakers work. I love sneakers over a heel when you don’t want to make that loud of a statement, and you would rather appear more laid-back or reserved. For my “dressy” outfit, I chose a button-down shirt and a mini skirt. These other…
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3 Ways to Style Your Favorite Dress Shirt
This week, I’m here to give you three ways you can spice up how you wear your favorite dress shirt. 1. Boyfriend style Try wearing a slightly oversized button-down with a worn pair of jeans for effortless style. 2. Get matchy You don’t need to go to buy a new matching outfit. Try making your…
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A Quick Guide to T-Shirts
A piece of fashion advice: You don’t have to wear fancy outfits all the time to be considered stylish. You can take a simple item and make it look cool. It’s all about the way you wear it. T-shirts- we all have them. Don’t just let your t-shirts collect dust. Style and revive them. Read…
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How to Subtly Add Color to Your Wardrobe
As much as some of us love sticking to neutrals, sometimes a little bit of color doesn’t hurt. There is a simple one-word solution to adding color subtly to your wardrobe: pastels. I love the idea of pastels around Valentine’s Day because they are soft and comforting. You don’t need to dress bold and edgy…
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My Everyday Winter Outfit
Where I live, there has been a lot of cold weather. When I leave for a day out, my everyday outfit usually includes the following: Warmest MK coat MK bag Some sort of sweatshirt or sweater Sweatpants Sneakers (my go-to given I surprisingly don’t gravitate towards winter boots) Have a pair of gloves handy Some…