Tag: thrifting
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Styling a Leather Blazer
Last week, I wrote about my leather bomber jacket that I love. A few weeks before that, I made a post about blazers. This week, I have the perfect in between of those two items: a leather blazer. Of course I styled an outfit too. Easy chic outfit inspo 3 things to consider when adding…
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A Realistic OOTD
This was one of those weeks where I stressed a little bit about what to blog. On this Friday with such amazing weather, I decided to try not to stress about putting together the most perfect, blog-worthy outfit. I got dressed for the day, and I left it at that. I call this a realistic…
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Styling a Bold Colored Bag
I’ve blogged before about how you can add a pop of color to your outfit even if you’re someone who usually sticks to neutrals. This week I have another great example of this using a new Michael Kors purse I was gifted recently. I started with a trendy color I wanted to accent, while keeping…
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5 Times Thrifting Saved My Outfit
Everything doesn’t have to be expensive to look expensive. So many items in my closet are thrifted. Today let’s revisit five blog moments that featured thrifted pieces. Wool coat & boots This Depop/Goodwill combo helped kick off my love for these two items. Blazer Dress This jacket was such a winning find for $1. I…
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Styling My New Levi’s
My Quick Guide to Jeans a few weeks ago included my Levi’s 80’s Mom Jeans. Today I’m styling them my way. Find my outfit details below. Outfit details:
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3 Winter Outfit Ideas
For me, snowstorms call for winter outfit brainstorming. A few days ago, I got a new black peacoat that inspired me to do some outfit-building. A peacoat is a closet staple, but you shouldn’t feel limited in how many ways you can wear them. There are still so many kinds of outfits you can make…
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5 Times I Defined My Personal Style in 2022
Over the past year, I’ve talked about how I want to become a minimalist. If you actually know me, you’d probably laugh at that statement. If you were to say that I have a lot of clothes, you wouldn’t be wrong. When I say minimalist, I’m more so referencing my ideal wardrobe that’s filled with…
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My Christmas Inspired Outfit
For this post, I wanted to put together an outfit that felt like Christmas to me. All of these items might seem like random pieces that don’t typically go together, but as an outfit, they reflect my personal style. Outfit details:
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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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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: Making a put-together outfit using thrown-together items is perfect for a Monday. See more of my effortlessly mismatched look below.
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