Tag: fashion
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3 Outfit Ideas Using a Cashmere Sweater
Last week I used this cashmere sweater to style an outfit using the color of the season. Like I said in that post, leopard is all still on trend for the season. I’ve had this sweater for awhile, but I don’t wear it too often. I think I’m saving it for nice occasions. It is…
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What’s on My Fashion Bookshelf: Yves Saint Laurent
What’s on My Bookshelf: Fashion Edition series part 11 Yves Saint Laurent: Icons of Fashion Design & Photography Marguerite Duras, 1988/2018 Picking up this book again this week, I was reminded of the good coffee table kind of books you can find at stores like Marshalls, T.J. Maxx, and HomeGoods. I got this one a few…
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Styling My Most Used Swimsuit
It’s been super hot this week, and I love that. After I post this, I will be getting into the pool and making the most of this steamy weather. Today I’m taking my go-to swimsuit that I wear the most and styling it up. This suit has been my old reliable for a few years.…
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Styling the Color of the Season
In the sea of all my clothes, I was able to find one item that is the color we’re seeing everywhere this season: burgundy. With not a whole lot of the color to work with, I decided to add another current fashion trend into the mix: leopard print. In my example, this leopard sweater paired…
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August Outfit Idea With a Summer Button Up
Even though it’s August, it is still summer! It always bothers me that people are so quick to jump to fall once it’s August, but fall doesn’t even officially fall until the end of September. The only exception I’ll make right now for fall things is for pumpkin spice coffees. We can also start putting…
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Styling the Red Skirt
Feeling inspired by the post 3 summer outfits using a red skirt, here is another outfit example to add to the list. Like in last year’s back to school inspired outfit, plaid is something that just feels fitting for this time of year too. Keep scrolling for more. Outfit details:
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My Recent Tour Merch
Yesterday I attended The New World Tour by Childish Gambino. This concert, I didn’t walk away with the typical t-shirt or hoodie tour merch. What are some cool items you can walk away with other than that? Today I’m sharing three of them. Of course I’m still including some things that can be worn. Fashion…
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Casually Styling a Corset
Some of my favorite outfits I see people wearing on Pinterest or Instagram take pieces you would expect to make a super dressy outfit, and instead they find a way to tone it down to create an elevated, casual/sophisticated look. I wanted to create an example of this my style. To do this, I started…
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What’s Been the Summer Vibe?
Every season, I make a new playlist for that time of year. Summer is also my favorite season. I feel like having a new soundtrack to each season helps express my personal style in a way. In this post, I’m sharing some of my favorite music I’ve been listening to the past few months that…
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Styling the Lemon Bag
It only seemed right that I style the most summer-y item in my closet while it’s summer. Also featured in 3 easy items to start summer, today we have the Kate Spade Lemon Crossbody Picnic Perfect bag. Since this bag is so bright for my style, I picked a simple all-white outfit to go with…
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What’s on My Fashion Bookshelf: Mrs. O: The Face of Fashion Democracy
What’s on My Bookshelf: Fashion Edition series part 10 Mrs. O: The Face of Fashion Democracy Mary Tomer, 2009 I thought this was a fitting choice since we are living through such a historic moment in politics right now. There is a lot of patriotism going on with the Olympics too. While I don’t have any…
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Can You Wear Birkenstock Clogs in Summer?
Now that it’s August and we’re entering the third month of summer, I feel like it’s a great time for super chill outfit that can still start to feel transitional with the footwear and colors. An outfit like this would work so well with the boxer shorts trend that’s been going on. If you’re someone…
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