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Red, White, and Blue

Red, White, and Blue

I like the classic Americana red, white, and blue palette, but admittedly, it can lean a little Fourth of July-ish. Changing the color scheme just a hair – including muted red instead of bright, shades of blue, and some gray – differentiates this look from the flag 🙂 Jacket: Gap […]

February 4, 2013 × 0 comments

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2 Ways to Wear a Pink Striped Shirt

2 Ways to Wear a Pink Striped Shirt

Striped Button Down Shirt: J Crew I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: There’s very little a proper button down can’t fix. They literally go with everything; can be worn open, closed, tucked, untucked, tied high on the torso, tied low at the waistband, collar up, collar down; […]

February 1, 2013 × 0 comments

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Print Mixing 101: Part III

Print Mixing 101: Part III

Well, here we are: the third installment of my 3-part Print Mixing 101 series! (CLICK HERE to check out Print Mixing 101: Part I, and HERE to read Part II.)

January 30, 2013 × 0 comments

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Print Mixing 101 (Part II)

Print Mixing 101 (Part II)

Here are 2 more ways to ease – or jump!- into mixing prints using what you already have in your closet!

January 29, 2013 × 0 comments

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Inspired By: Bright Pink and Orange

Inspired By: Bright Pink and Orange

This bright, but simple color palette caught my eye so I decided to put together something similar and fall-ready using pieces in my closet. (Image above courtesy of Marie Claire magazine, summer 2012)

January 29, 2013 × 0 comments

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Labels Resale Boutique (Part II)

Labels Resale Boutique (Part II)

Here is the second part of the Labels Resale Boutique post! (CLICK HERE to read Part I.) Beth and Ryan at Labels Resale Boutique (Vinings) were so kind as to offer my friends and me dress forms on which to create outfits, but we decided to mix business with pleasure […]

January 28, 2013 × 0 comments

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Print Mixing 101 (Part I)

Print Mixing 101 (Part I)

One of my friends mentioned that mixing different prints and patterns in a single outfit doesn’t exactly come naturally to her, so – voila! – this is the first of a three-part PRINT MIXING 101 series 🙂 I think that as long as a certain taste level is maintained, there aren’t […]

January 25, 2013 × 0 comments

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Labels Resale Boutique (Part I)

Labels Resale Boutique (Part I)

Ok, fellow shopaholics lovers of fashion and value: This is absolutely serious, so serious, in fact, that this Spotlight will have to be a two-parter because I can’t compact all the goodies into a single post 🙂 I’ll wait while you put your shoes on because you’re likely to run […]

January 25, 2013 × 0 comments

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Three Things: NYC

Three Things: NYC

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Hub and I took a quick trip to NYC this past summer, and already I can’t wait to visit the city again. (I’ve talked to people who say NY tends to have that affect :-)) Of the museums we visited, the Frick and the Guggenheim (pictured […]

January 24, 2013 × 0 comments

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Boring Outfit Re-Do: Black Trousers and White Button Down

Boring Outfit Re-Do: Black Trousers and White Button Down

Although it pains me a bit to say it, black trousers and white shirts – wonderful, timeless, ubiquitous wardrobe staples that they are – can sometimes be very blah when worn together. Re-do!

January 24, 2013 × 0 comments

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Leopard and Stripes

Leopard and Stripes

Jacket: Levi’s (styled differently in THIS POST) Stripe tee: Gap Scarf: J Crew Jeans: Madewell Shoes: Frye Sunglasses: Ray-Ban

January 21, 2013 × 0 comments

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Quick Tip: Outlet Shopping

Quick Tip: Outlet Shopping

      Originally, outlet and factory stores sold items that either didn’t sell in regular retail stores or that had slight manufacturing defects that prevented them from being sold in stores in the first place. Now, a large percentage of outlet merchandise is made specifically for factory stores (i.e. […]

January 15, 2013 × 2 comments