Tag: style
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Styling My Vintage Dior Bag
Earlier this month I had a day out in Cleveland for coffee and brunch. Last week, I had a night out in Cleveland which included fancy dinner and going to the casino. My perfect outfit for an October night out includes the following items: I love this bag so much, and this “elevated 90s grunge” […]
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My Birthday Brunch Outfit
It’s no surprise that celebrating my birthday would involve getting coffee. So, a quick trip to The Land with my bestie was planned. After a whirlwind of a weekend, I was only able to put about five minutes of thought into what I wanted to wear. I wanted to style something simple, yet cute. Find […]
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Traditional Nigerian (Igbo) Wedding Bridesmaid Look
The past few months have been filled with preparations for a weekend full of weddings and the blending of two cultures. As my sister’s maid of honor, I was able to have a custom dress made from scratch along with the rest of the bridesmaids for the bride and groom’s traditional Nigerian Wedding. As the […]
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Yes, I’m Still Wearing White After Labor Day
Whether it’s been with a graphic tee, or a zebra print crop top, I’ve been known to defy the “don’t wear white after Labor Day” here on my blog. Today, the tradition continues. This year’s outfit adjusted to a mix of my correct tastes and styled for a chilly fall morning. Items: I love that […]
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September Style
To decide what direction I wanted to go in with my style this season, I first looked at my style inspiration board. Fashion tip: Printing out a bunch of pictures you love and making a collage can help you to understand your style better. I easily decided I want my style this fall to be […]
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A Casual Outfit for Mondays
My quick outfit for a pre-fall Monday would be a mix of preppy, casual, and comfortable. Items: Oversized blazer (thrifted) Cropped tank top (Target) Mom Jeans (Urban Outfitters) Dad sneakers (New Balance) A bag to throw things in (Michael Kors) Sunglasses (Target) Gold accessories (Target) Making a put-together outfit using thrown-together items is perfect for […]
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What I Wore to a Pride & Prejudice Themed Party
I love a theme. So when it came time to put together a bridal shower as maid of honor for my sister, of course I was going to go a little extra. With me being me, fashion had to be an integral part of the shower. Here is a quick look into my fashion for […]
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July Closet Favorites
Before the month is over, I wanted to share some of my favorite new items I got recently. Those items include a new pair of New Balance 99os and my Zara mini dress. To do this, I styled two outfits with these items as the main inspiration. Find these outfits in action below. Comfortable outfit […]
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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. Maybe you like a snug and form-fitting skirt. Maybe you like a flowy skirt that falls on the body. Maybe you like […]
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