Tag: thrifting
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Behind the Lens: Award-Winning Photographer Dave Tacon
It’s not every day that you get to have a conversation with a photographer whose work has been featured in Vogue. What about ELLE, Rolling Stone, or Wall Street Journal? I’m so excited to share an interview I got the opportunity to do with a person who has done all of that and much more. […]
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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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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 Rock the Turtleneck & Blazer Combo
The turtleneck and blazer combination can be an unbeatable combination during this time of the year. In this post, I wanted to show you two easy ways to rock this pairing. All it takes is an easy switch of the bottoms to fit whatever vibe you’re going for. 1. Dress It Up Turtleneck + blazer […]
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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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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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5 Ways My Style Has Changed Since I Started Blogging
For those who have been here since this blog was created in 2018, go back in time with me a little bit while I point out five ways my style has changed since I started blogging. Many of my old choices were fashion mistakes in my eyes, but growth should be acknowledged. Mistake #1: Glamour […]
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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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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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