Tag: black fashion bloggers
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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
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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My Summer Athleisure
This is an outfit idea that’s perfect for out and about days when you may be running errands, or you want to be comfortable and cozy for car rides. It is made up of the simplest pieces. 1. Crop top 2. Biker shorts 3. Air Force 1’s 4. As someone who’s always cold, I like […]
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My $1 Dress
Dress from: YWCA Career and Fashion Boutique Cost: $1 A slip dress quite literally is the best solution to dressing light-weight in hot weather. The small print on this dress also is a perfect fit for my body type. YWCA Career Ready Fashion Show is one month from today. Tickets will be available soon! Making […]
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Wearing My Jordan’s
Featured are my two go-to Jordans. Jordan 11 Retro Neutral Olive These shoes are perfect for me when I decide to release myself from my usual go-to shoe choices. I love the olive green color. Gold accessories are my thing, so I love that these shoes have gold accents. Jordan 12 “Flu Game” 2016 Release […]
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Two of My Must Have Fashion Items for Summer ’21
In this post, find two of my current favorite must have items this summer in action together. Let the outfit planning begin! Rectangle Sunglasses I finally found the sunglasses shape I’ve been searching for all summer. These sunglasses were $15 from Target. Jacket/Dress I absolutely love the idea of modern twists on suits and tailoring. […]
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Styling Thrifted Dress Shirts With My Favorite Jeans
This week I rediscovered some of my favorite thrifted finds. I chose three of my favorite shirts of from the bin of pieces I put together three summers ago when I first started blogging, and I paired them with my favorite jeans. My favorite Jeans are: BDG High-Waisted Baggy Jeans from Urban Outfitters. All of […]
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Fashion Advice from Clueless
I firmly believe Clueless is one of the greatest movies of all time. I’ll explain why. Obviously the fashion is iconic. Last week I found this little book full of quotes and advice from the movie. It inspired me to pull out some plaid and knee-high socks. I pulled some pieces of fashion advice from […]
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My Everyday Summer Outfit
When I’m not putting together cute outfits to blog, here is my favorite thing to wear: A graphic tee that is too big for me on top of denim shorts and sneakers. My shirt was thrifted, and you can find this style of shoe here. Fashion Allysse
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Sanibel Island Swimwear
Four days after graduation, I was able to go on an (amazing!) vacation to Sanibel Island as a gradation gift. I’m still in awe of how perfect everything was. “Levitating” by Dua Lipa and DaBaby will always play in my head when I think about all of our island memories. As a person who usually […]
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1 Resort-Inspired Outfit 3 Ways
I am currently overwhelmed but escaping when I think about vacation. So I asked myself: What do I want to be wearing when I’m walking through the ocean breeze with my toes in the sand? I came up with an answer. Below I have one outfit styled three different ways. 1. Open Concept When your […]
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