Silence isn’t usually my thing. I speak up about what I believe in and move confidently. While this hasn’t changed, what we speak up about, and what plagues our world today, has changed dramatically within the past few months. COVID-19 has thrown me for a loop, as I’m sure it has with many of you.Continue reading “A Call to Action”
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2020 Vision: What’s Trending This Year
Though holiday and new year parties allowed me to dress up a bit, I felt a little uninspired fashion-wise by the end of 2019. Now that I’ve almost recovered from finals and a busy holiday season, though, I’m looking forward to refreshing my closet and restyling some looks to keep up with 2020’s biggest trends.Continue reading “2020 Vision: What’s Trending This Year”
How Did the Business Blazer Become a Street Style Staple?
I’m all about closet staples — a great pair of jeans, reliable white sneakers, and some graphic tees are mine. But one you’ve probably seen around (and should probably own by now) is a good blazer. I like to style mine in a classic, more street style way, but lately, I’ve been seeing people go bareContinue reading “How Did the Business Blazer Become a Street Style Staple?”
Well-Dressed Women Make History
Especially in 2019, clothes are no longer pieces we wear for practicality, but a way to express who we are and what we’re feeling. Take the women of congress at the Union Address or Lena Waithe’s MET Gala look for example. These ladies not only looked good, but they made strong political and social statementsContinue reading “Well-Dressed Women Make History”
Blazin’: How to Make Blazers Part of Your Everyday Style
I’m all about closet staples — a great pair of jeans, reliable white sneakers, and some graphic tees are mine. But one you’ve probably seen around (and should own by now) is a good blazer. I like to style mine in a classic, more street style way, but there’s lots of ways you can wearContinue reading “Blazin’: How to Make Blazers Part of Your Everyday Style”
How to Dress Like An “It Girl”
If there’s two things “it girls” know, it’s comfort and cool. No matter what, they always seem to look so chic and put together, even if they’re rocking sweats and sneakers. But how? Scroll on. Follow the Tight/Loose Rule One of the fast rules of fashion is pairing tighter bottoms with looser tops, and vice-versa.Continue reading “How to Dress Like An “It Girl””
This Trend is to Dye For
Tie-dye may be the best SS19 trend so far, and I’ll tell you why: it’s cozy, casual, and affordable. Nearly every retailer (from designer to Forever 21) sells this trend, and you can easily find any variety of it at a reasonable price. With the weather getting nicer though, I even recommend having a tie-dyeContinue reading “This Trend is to Dye For”
Girls Gone Wild: Your Guide to Animal Prints, Besides Cheetah
Move over, leopards. A new feline is taking over this spring season, and she’s got bite. While cheetah print became a neutral in 2018, it seems that tiger, snakeskin, and zebra prints are 2019’s hottest patterns. And it’s not just the natural colorway we’re wearing – bright blues and neon green accompany some of theContinue reading “Girls Gone Wild: Your Guide to Animal Prints, Besides Cheetah”
Then and Now: 70’s and 80’s Trends Making a Comeback
It seems that every season, we focus on one era in particular for style inspo. Last year, the 90s reigned, with everyone loving baby tees, Barbie pink, and tiny sunglasses. As we move into 2019, it seems that this year’s throwback fashion will come from the 80s and 70s. Some staples from the eras includeContinue reading “Then and Now: 70’s and 80’s Trends Making a Comeback”
My 2019 Fashion Resolutions
Nearly everyone sets new year’s resolutions focusing on diet, exercise, and less social media use. While I could benefit from all three of these and do plan to follow through (or at least attempt) these resolutions, I have plenty of goals for 2019 that are fashion-related. 1. Less White Sneakers And looking at this arrayContinue reading “My 2019 Fashion Resolutions”
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