It’s all about a boyfriend blazer and some stripes right? Right. Oh and did I mention the pop color moment courtesy of some uber-bright Chanel lipstick? No? Well, yea, it pulled it all together. Here’s today’s look: Here’s the inspiration: Image provided by Harpers Bazaar Magazine (www.harpersbazaar.com). Check out the product close-ups: 1. Elie Tahari [...]

It’s so Monday and I am coming off of a lazy weekend which is usually a good thing, but I am wishing I had one more day just to get a few things done before heading off into high-end retail land. So goes life. It’s completely London-fog-ish out there right now. The type of day [...]

When I was in middle school and would go shopping with my mother, she’d always pull out a few sweaters to try on. First and foremost, I didn’t like shopping, let a lone trying things on back in those days. On that level, things have pretty much not changed one bit. The only way my [...]

So, in the nineties, cargo pants came on to the scene designed with a completely utilitarian use in mind. You know, the tough, outdoorsy, go-get-the-knife-to-clean-the-fish-and-then-protect-the-group-from-grizzly-bears, kind of thing (all while doing a one-armed push up). And by my writing of the previous sentence, you are now painfully aware at how far removed I am from [...]

The topic: Alexander Wang’s Sheer Ribbed Crewneck & How to Wear It… The crewneck part of this top keeps it grounded in the Land of Basics (you know, where black Theory trousers, L.B.D.’s, and white James Perse tees live happily ever after, layered into practically any look you can create in the closet). It’s the [...]

How to Wear a Yellow Striped Top & Not Look Like Gum: I usually avoid all shades of yellow for some reason. I don’t know when the bias began, but I can tell you when it ended. Um, now. I’m all over the striped grey and yellow long-sleeve, v-neck top from RVCA. It was a [...]

How to Wear a Printed, Knee-Length Skirt: A printed, pleated, knee-length skirt can sound a little ‘schoolmarm-ish,’ I get it, but that term could not apply any less when it comes to how to wear this little number from Asos. I had to Google ‘schoolmarm,’ because I borrowed the term from my mother, and if [...]

How to Wear Black Skinny Flare-Leg Trousers: I tore this page out of my Lucky Mag back in September, or possibly, last week because I love saving those things to use as inspiration. Case in point, this Lucky ‘how-to’ article on minimalist dressing. Sure, I went with the ‘how-to-wear‘ theme, but that’s nothing to this [...]

The Vest & How to Wear It: So, you’ve got your black hat, your slick skinny black pants, a vest, and a look that ‘works’ even though it may seem slightly unremarkable at first, or make you tilt your head to one side debating on it’s validity when walking down the street in the real [...]

How to Wear Anthropologie’s High Waist Pencil Skirt: Love a pencil skirt, but high-waists can be tricky. Tricky however, does not mean you can’t pull it off and hold your fashionable-savvy head high. Here’s how to go about wearing a lace detailed high-waisted pencil skirt from Anthropologie: 1. Ella Moss Bardot Longsleeve Top- $$85 from [...]