I love striped shirts. I think that’s clear if you scroll through my outfit posts, my capsule wardrobes, and my sale picks. I think striped shirts are classic, work with so many personal styles, and are way more fun than a solid. I’m not ashamed to admit I had an entire dresser drawer filled with… Continue Reading What I Wore: Ode to My Favorite Striped Shirt (plus a giveaway!)
I’ve been blogging for 13 years (gasp!) and for most of this time I’ve been recommending Talbots. At age 29 and a size 10, age 42 and a size 16, and everything in between, I’ve relied on Talbots to offer quality, consistent sizing, and modern classic style that transcends each season’s trends. I’ve always appreciated… Continue Reading What I Wore: Talbots Spring 2018 (and a giveaway!)
This post is sponsored by Talbots and ShopStyle. I was also provided a gift card to choose what I wanted to feature in this post. Remember how I said in this post that we should be watching Talbots’ RSVP line carefully in the next few weeks? That watching paid off with this lady tux (link to… Continue Reading What I Wore: Lady Tux
I’m just mad about saffron… but saffron’s not mad about me. This fall, one of the hottest colors is one of the hardest to wear. Shades of saffron, citron, curry, mustard, chartreuse, canary, and gold are everywhere from the runway to the mall. It’s an autumnal version of yellow that’s rich, modern, and unique but… Continue Reading How to Wear Citron and Mustard No Matter Your Skintone
You’ve likely seen Rothys flats. They advertise on Facebook, they’re promoted on Pinterest, and if you google you’ll find tons of reviews for Rothys flats. But are those reviews legit? I decided to purchase a pair of Rothy’s shoes with my own money, give them a beating, and report back to you a complete honest… Continue Reading Rothys Flats Review
Tuesday I was invited by a brand to come to New York for a campaign. I’ll be sure to share more details (and photos!) once I have them. I, along with Dani from another DC-based fashion blog called Blonde in the District were part of this campaign and went up to New York a bit… Continue Reading What I Wore: Black and White and Rain All Over
This post is sponsored by cabi and all cabi fall 2017 clothing in the post was gifted by the brand. Vigilante Coffee is in Hyattsville, Maryland and a favorite place for me to go with Karl or friends for coffee and chatting, a yummy pastry, or even to telework away from the home. With Emerson… Continue Reading What I Wore: Penny Lane Lovely
Many have written me asking for a casual weekend look for fall. More polish than jeans and a tee shirt, more refined than leggings and a tunic. This capsule wardrobe is for you – weekend style refined. This capsule wardrobe is all about layering, so it can work now in late summer when it’s a… Continue Reading Capsule Wardrobe: Fall Weekend Style
There’s a lot of great trends this fall, but one of my favorites is the embroidered or brocade ankle boot. The bootie has been a trend for several years now, and this update is a fun and surprisingly versatile one. Available in a variety of silhouettes and heel heights, there’s an embroidered bootie that likely… Continue Reading How To Style Embroidered Ankle Boots for Fall