We're less than a week away from Halloween yet we're still getting some warm days. It's like, I'm ready to dress festive in my favorite plaids and knee boots, but I also don't want to burn up, ya know? When it's not quite cold enough for a coat or fall jacket, a scarf is the [...]
I love the Holiday season; Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years Eve are by far my favorite holidays and lucky for me, they seem to arrive earlier and earlier every year! Case and point, in early October, Nordstrom's Christmas gift guide went live and two weeks later Neiman Marcus launched their Fantasy wish list and in [...]
Camel and black are one of those classic color combinations that exude sophistication. It's also surprisingly easy to put together a look in these two tones that looks polished for work, and casual chic for any other time. Here's how I've done it: Casual chic This post contains affiliate links. Read the full disclosure here. When [...]
Rounding up my favorite tie neck blouses from this season. One of the staple pieces of my wardrobe, the bow blouse remains a perennial favorite for occasions ranging from casual to work-appropriate to date-night. No other garment looks as effortlessly put-together and playful while being both feminine and comfortable, in my opinion! For me, the [...]
Back by extremely popular demand, I'm writing my 2019 guide to Marine Corps Ball guest attire. This has been one of my most viewed (and shopped!) posts over the last year, so I wanted to update it with a few gowns I've been eyeing and some that are on trend this year. This post contains [...]
More than any other time during the year, fall and winter always inspire me to slip into the coziest outfit and lounge about. Everyone needs a lazy day where they just take it easy, and there's nothing wrong with that! I say add a little style to your lazy day essentials. Here are a few [...]
Fashion rules are ever-changing. From sumptuary laws that prohibited certain members of society wearing specific colors and materials, to the societal shift in favor of women being allowed to wear bi-bifurcated skirts, aka trousers. Perhaps no bigger controversy still exists, however, than that surrounding wearing white after Labor Day. Old fashioned rules dictated that once [...]
Ladies and gentlemen, friends and family - I'm proud to introduce The Love List! What's this? This is a few months' worth of blog posts that never made it to publish. Ideas, thoughts and favorite things that I reluctantly kept to myself, as I struggled to figure out how exactly to present them to you. [...]
