Want to be the belle of the ball? Wear bell sleeves! Bell sleeves on everything! Crisp shirts, flouncy tops, floral boho tops, and in my case today, dresses. It's just one of many details you'll see on our clothes. I personally love these because it adds just a bit of flare on something that would just seem ordinary. I paired my blue and white dress with simple nude wedges and a matching clutch. Keeping it understated, I let … [Read more...]
What To Wear: Strappy Sandals
Each season we find ourselves seeing new trends appearing in magazines and on the racks of all the stores. The thing to remember about all of those trends is this: just because it's a trend, it might be totally opposite your taste or style. Or it simply might not look good on your body style. That's ok! Just because it's "HOT" for the season, it doesn't mean it's for everyone. Well, the strappy shoe I think is. Especially with the pom … [Read more...]
Fashion Trend: Rompers and Gladiators
Finally, gladiators. I can remember wearing my gladiators 2 years ago and literally getting stares like I came from some other planet. Now, I'll be one of many sporting this look, because for me, nothing has changed. I still love em. This pair is a snake print, which to me seems a bit interesting and even a bit more "for my age" perhaps? Pair them with shorts. All kinds of shorts. Black shorts, jean shorts, white shorts. Today, I've … [Read more...]
Shop Your Closet: Spring Stripes
One of this spring's trends is stripes. We're seeing it everywhere, so I decided to pull out one of my striped dresses I've had for a while and couldn't part with it for several reasons. I love the detail on the shoulders and the side little tie. Second, it's pretty much a classic style, and it's Marc Jacobs. So I thought, if it's a classic, keep it. And so I did. All the better because I get to share this old thing of mine with some other … [Read more...]
