Tag: fashion
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5 Necessities For Your Weekend Trip
When you love clothes as much as I do, it can be tough to pack light and efficiently even if it’s for a short getaway. Here are five items you should for sure pack in your bag if nothing else when you’re packing for a summer weekend trip. 1. A Going Out Dress Wear the…
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How to Add A Touch of Summer Pink
Hot pink is the color of the summer. Typically, I’m not the biggest fan of pink. I also don’t usually gravitate toward bright colors. But, since it’s trending this season, I’m willing to find ways to wear it my way. Accents of pink Accents of pink on a Coach shoulder purse Accents of pink on…
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Style Your Blazers in 5 Minutes or Less
Although I love jacket blazers, that’s not what this post is about. Today, I’m talking about a far less restricting item- sneakers! Shoe: Nike Blazer Mid ’77 Athletic Club How I style my Blazers in 5 minutes or less: An easy tee Still build around the shoes Cropped Jeans Building around the shoes, I play…
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A Quick Guide to Mini Skirts
Follow my quick guide to mini skirts to find a fun way to build your skirt collection this summer. Here are three easy steps: 1. Pick a silhouette that can be your signature. 2. Find a pattern you love. 3. Play with color. See how I follow my quick guide in the rest of this…
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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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