The Plaid Coat Plaid is a print that many of us have been wearing for years. Styling plaid coats can seem like a no brainer at this point –just throw it over whatever you’re already wearing and let the classic print speak for itself. Here are a few tips to make your plaid look unique and complete. Click For Cozy Holiday Outfit Idea 3 Simple Tips For Styling A Plaid Coat 1. Dress in interesting layers. Often times the plaid coat…
Style A Red Plaid Dress Many of us tend to wear red plaid clothing during the fall and holiday seasons. Sometimes, we want to wear fancier items like red plaid dresses and blazers, but want to style them a bit more casually. Therefore, for my autumn birthday, I decided to do just that concept. Styling a red plaid dress with ASICS sneakers and sporty jacket. Keeping it casual, the black sneakers and the white lightweight jacket allow the plaid dress to…
How To Mix Prints Mixing prints has evolved over the years from being a fashion no, no to a serious fashion statement. Luckily, there are many great and different ways to approach the concept itself, making it doable for anyone. However, it can be a bit overwhelming for someone who wants to experiment, but not sure where to start. From all the “how to mix prints” articles I’ve read, here are my top 7 favorite tips to help guide the…
Is Print Mixing Easy or Complicated? When I think about print mixing, it either seems really complicated and technical, or really easy and unrestricted depending on whose wearing it. Yes, following certain fashion rules and style advice allows for great outfits to come into existence. However, I also believe that going completely against the grain, doing what feels right to the wearer and his or her own personal style, produces outfits that are one of a kind. I’ve rounded up…
How To Shop For Clothes Over the last few years, I typically only go shopping for clothes when I need something specific. If I have some place to go, a trip or an occasion coming up that requires something new, I head out to my favorite stores in search of the perfect item. While searching for that one piece, I know that I am bound to find a few others that I really like along the way. But I always…
First time buying Levi’s Let’s be honest here, summer isn’t really my favorite season and these Levi’s Wedgie Fit Jeans are the first REAL pair of Levi’s that I have ever purchased from a Levi’s store. Surprising, right? (Look 1 of 2. See look 2 here.) Quite some years ago, I bought a pair of vintage Levi’s cut off denim shorts in New York. I loved them so much upon purchase but now, they are probably a size or two,…
Sophisticated Summer Outfit Look number 2 wearing the Levi’s Wedgie Fit Straight Jeans includes just a tad bit more sophistication compared to look 1. Still summer vibes though, I included my favorite snake print booties and another trendy top from H&M. This outfit is still casual, however adding the boots and dark colored blouse allow for evening flexibility. “The Cheekiest Jeans” The Levi’s website describes the Wedgie Fit Straight Jeans as “the cheekiest jeans in your closet” and I would…
The trick to wearing colorfully printed socks is finding the most fitting way to style them within an outfit. Of course, there’s only so much styling you can do with socks. =/ However, with a little extra thought and effort, a flip, fold or scrunch in your socks can make all the difference in your outfit. Here’s 4 ways to style colorful socks featuring these bright babies from the Happy Socks Festival gift box. 1. The Scrunch On your leg,…