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3 Essentials for my Neutral Closet
My first fashion take for the year includes some of the staple items I’ve added to my neutral-colored closet aesthetic. 1. Bold prints in neutral colors Bold prints in neutral colors are great for someone like me to try outside of my typical animal prints and plaids. I love this preppy, 60s feel. Dress: Pacsun, […]
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3 Quick Tips for your Holiday Wardrobe
December is quickly approaching, and you may be looking for some outfit inspo. Read this article to find three pieces of my fashion advice for this time of the year. 1. Have a party dress If you attend a lot of holiday parties, have a dress in your closet you can rely on. If not […]
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My Boots for Fall
Even though most people haven’t understood my vision, I’ve been so excited to get a pair of cowboy boots. I found the perfect pair on Depop for $85. I thrifted two coats I plan to do a lot of mix and matching with through the season to make outfits. The first one is a long, […]
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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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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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Simplistic Fashion with Beserat Tafesse
As I start to write this, I’m listening to Kings Kaleidoscope “The Rush” parts one, two, and three. Beserat was 100% correct. It is a journey. What I have always been in love with about the band Kings Kaleidoscope’s music is the emotion it never fails to make me feel. The spirit flows through every […]
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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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