In the Wardrobe Oxygen Community on Facebook, someone asked when I shared this fall getaway capsule wardrobe what was my favorite luggage. I have shared bits and bobs over the years but decided to make a post sharing my favorite luggage and travel accessories: My Favorite Luggage And When I Use It Best Laptop Bag,… Continue Reading My Favorite Luggage and Travel Accessories
I got a new bag! After buying that stupidly overpriced Isabel Marant bag and returning it, I knew I wanted a more upscale belt bag for fall and winter. This is the Brandon Blackwood belt bag called the “Braulio.” It comes in several colors, I liked the idea of the white color being a contrast… Continue Reading Styling My Brandon Blackwood Belt Bag for Fall
jacket | tee | striped shirt | fleece leggings | boots | bag | bandana | sunglasses | button
Jacket: Steve Madden (XL; plus size option) | Sweater: LL Bean (XL; plus size option) | Fleece Leggings: LL Bean (L; plus size option) | Socks: Lands’ End | Boots: Merrell | Hat: Halogen (old; this year’s version) | Sunglasses: Ray-Ban | Crossbody Travel Mug: GOAT STORY Monday my office was open but after taking… Continue Reading What I Wore: Test Drive
It’s cold and I feel woefully unprepared. With a bit of weight gain, most of my cold-weather casual wear is snug and not as sassy. I also wanted more gear to be active outside in the winter, something I always wish I had this time of year and never invest in. ASOS Wrap Maxi Dress… Continue Reading Recent Fashion Purchases, Hits and Misses
It’s the holiday season… and that means it’s gift buying season. It may seem too early for a gift guide but think about it – this time next week is Black Friday. Might as well get started now! As a blogger, this time of year is my busiest so I started holiday shopping right after… Continue Reading Gift Guide for the Hard to Shop for Friend
Sweater: c/o Foxcroft (Large) | Tee: Amazon (Large) | Jeans: NYDJ (12P) | Boots: L.L. Bean | Bag: Rebecca Minkoff (similar) | Sunglasses: Ray-Ban A couple weekends ago I attended the Greenbelt Rhythm and Drum Festival in our town center. Live music from 11am into the evening, they had drums and other instruments for the… Continue Reading What I Wore: Town Festival
The holidays are over and it’s normal to be sick to death of your current closet. You’re dreaming of warmer temperatures though you’re still bundling up in sweaters. When shopping for your wardrobe at this time of year, it’s smart to make purchases that you can wear now, but also wear months from now. Small… Continue Reading Fighting Closet Fatigue – Winter to Spring Wardrobe Transition
I’ve done a bit of shopping the past couple of months. My wardrobe was woefully unprepared for the cold; I don’t know what I was wearing up until February last year because this year I just laugh at my thin cardigans and distressed jeans and crave more wool, more fleece, more layers. In the DC… Continue Reading Recent Fashion Purchases – Hits and Misses