Jacket: Ann Taylor (similar) | Tee: Banana Republic | Jeggings: c/o Karen Kane | Scarf: c/o Nepali by TDM Design | Boots: DUO (similar) | Sunglasses: Gas station in Kentucky Many of you have the day off, but my office is still open. Since most of our clients are government agencies, days like today are… Continue Reading Monday: Casual Monday
This post is sponsored by Gap but all thoughts and words are my own. I recently visited Gap and felt like a kid in a candy store. Adorable jackets, tons of stripes (we all know how I adore stripes), and fun jeans including their new Women’s Skimmer Jeans. Named because they skim the ankles as… Continue Reading Gap Skimmer Jeans: Versatile Style for Now and Spring
Dress: MICHAEL Michael Kors | Ascot: Belonged to my Dad | Bracelets: Nordstrom, Lauren Ralph Lauren, Misc. | Tights: DKNY | Shoes: Nine West | Lipstick: L’Oreal Infallible in Coral Seduction When I have the choice, I pick necklaces, especially if they are shiny. Bold silver or gold, something that catches the light and your… Continue Reading Friday: Mix it Up
Blogger Fashion Trends. They do exist. There are just some styles that bloggers latch on to, and the trend grows like wildfire. Some, I could do without, but many are so popular because they are just so darn wearable on many different shapes and ages of women, and adaptable on varying clothing budgets. While these… Continue Reading True Fashionista: Nancy
What are you doing on March 9th, 2013? Do you live near College Park, Maryland? Like meatballs, Swedish furniture, and me? Well, come to the College Park IKEA for their BYOF Day. BYOF Day at IKEA has giveaways, food specials, and seminars on how to improve your life, including one by yours truly! I, Alison… Continue Reading See Alison Gary of Wardrobe Oxygen Speak at IKEA College Park
I really like the capsule wardrobe posts that you have been doing. Would you consider doing one for a jeans work environment? Our company recently switched policies to allow casual dress everyday, as long as the jeans are dressier. My last three places of employment have allowed jeans as long as they were dressed up.… Continue Reading Ask Allie: Denim-based Office Capsule Wardrobe
Blazer: Vince Camuto | Tee: Old Navy | Necklace: eBay | Pants: Two by Vince Camuto (similar) | Booties: Nine West Last night in my head I envisioned this outfit with a fab ivory and red dotted peplum top I got from Gwynnie Bee (see here on Brittany). I thought of the last time I… Continue Reading Tuesday: My Go-To
Jacket: Buffalo by David Bitton | Tee: Lands’ End Canvas | Skirt: The Limited (similar) | Tights: Nordstrom | Booties: Miss Sixty (similar) Leather, stripes, and blue with black… these are a few of my favorite things! Did I need this jacket? No. Is this jacket a bit too tight right now? Yes. Do I… Continue Reading Monday: A Few of My Favorite Things
I must admit, life has been pretty hectic lately and your comments and emails have been piling up. Here’s a post to address some of the questions I have received. If I haven’t gotten back to you yet, hang tight! I have professional head shots being done at work soon. What should I wear?! (I’m… Continue Reading Ask Allie: From the Comment Box