The holidays are right around the corner, is your closet ready? I’m of the mindset that quality trumps quantity and you can achieve great style with a small wardrobe. My calendar is already filling up with events and I’m looking to find a hardworking holiday capsule wardrobe that will mix and match providing great looks… Continue Reading A Real Life Holiday Capsule Wardrobe
While I don’t like the taste of a pumpkin spice latte, I do love the color. Not quite orange, not quite brown, the color becomes a neutral like olive green that looks great with other neutrals but spices up jewel tones and makes surprisingly beautiful color combinations. Paired with berry, plum, teal, navy, mustard, red,… Continue Reading What I Wore: Pumpkin Spice
I cannot tell you how long I’ve been looking for a petite leather Moto jacket. They’re too snug and won’t close over my chest, they don’t come larger than a size 10, they’re stiff and boxy, they’re too snug in the arms, they cost a kazillion dollars, they’re covered with all sorts of embellishment and… Continue Reading What I Wore: A Petite Leather Moto Jacket
When I visited Chico’s Headquarters earlier this year, I saw this leopard print faux fur coat and haaaad to have it once it was for sale. Chico’s remembered how excited I was about this coat and sent it to me as a gift a couple weeks ago. While it’s lovely for early fall days as… Continue Reading What I Wore: Chico’s Leopard Print Faux Fur Coat
Fall is here and I’m feeling it in my heart and my closet. I want to wear all the autumnal shades, put on wool and felt hats and wrap up in scarves and coats. And Comfort sent me their The Cambridge Tie Dress in terracotta and the color is better than sipping on a pumpkin… Continue Reading What I Wore: And Comfort the Cambridge Tie Dress
Talbots is one of my favorite retailers, and I am so excited that starting today. they’re offering 30% off your entire purchase with promo code FRIENDS30 (sale through October 28). This suit is from Talbots and has been one of my favorites all season long. You’ve seen the pants before in this outfit post, and… Continue Reading What I Wore: Talbots Red Pantsuit
Friday night Karl and I attended the Butterfly Bash, a gala to raise funds for Fair Chance DC. Proceeds from the event allow Fair Chance to strengthen the sustainability and performance of community-based nonprofits to achieve life-changing results for children and youth living in poverty. Since 2002, Fair Chance has engaged more than 100 nonprofits… Continue Reading What I Wore: Fair Chance Butterfly Bash
Just call me a hypocrite, or maybe a convert. Just a few short months ago I told a reader to get rid of a pair of high-waisted cropped wide-leg jeans and now here I am wearing a pair. These aren’t the kind jeans that will make my legs look a mile long or my figure… Continue Reading What I Wore: Cropped Wide-Leg Jeans
This fall I am loving all shades of red, especially the wine red colors seen at practically at every retailer. I saw this asymmetrical hem cashmere sweater at Chico’s and knew it would be a perfect wardrobe addition for fall and winter. Sweater | Pants | Shoes | Bag | Earrings Sweater: Black Label Cashmere… Continue Reading What I Wore: Merlot on Merlot