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Combating The Cold With Faux Fur Coats This Winter

Combating The Cold With Faux Fur Coats This Winter

Living in the Northeast come Winter I am constantly combating the cold, wet, snowy weather. Top it off with a bit of seasonal depression lending my coat-purchasing habits to get a bit out of control. It always seems like I can never have enough coats, especially when it’s so cold out. Fast forward to this past week, I consigned (I used Second Edition!) around fifteen coats, jackets, and/or blazers that needed new homes. My coat closet is still so excessive but it felt good to get some space back. Fingers crossed it will inspire me to get rid of more.…

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How To Wear Mesh, Embellished, Metallic, Sheer Tops and Outfits

How To Wear Mesh, Embellished, Metallic, Sheer Tops and Outfits

When it comes to eveningwear the keywords I look for are mesh, embellished, metallic, and sheer. In simplifying my closet I’ve honed in on versatility. So when it comes to holiday wear, it has to be something I’d grab on NYE and for a night out. While sourcing these pieces I always ask myself, could I wear this with jeans or flats? While the answer will not always be yes, for a majority of the items it should be. Am I always going to grab a crystal embellished headband to wear with jeans and a tee? No, but I do…

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The Tie-Dye Edit Plus Recent Finds and Pinterest Favorites!

The Tie-Dye Edit Plus Recent Finds and Pinterest Favorites!

I file my (limited) tie-dye pieces in my closet under classics. They’re my go to for a warm day in the summer and a pick-me-up in a gloomy April storm. There was a long period where I gravitated toward statement pieces and for the handful I still love, I’m happy I did. This Polo button-down (circa 2019) is one of my all-time favorites. It’s one of those things I don’t think I’ll ever part with. If you’re new here, I consistently share capsule wardrobe guides, so you may be wondering where tie-dye fits in. One of my favorite brands to…

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Christmas Party Outfits To Wear To All Your Holiday Events

Christmas Party Outfits To Wear To All Your Holiday Events

I live for a maxi dress. Long sleeves? High Neck? It’s a yes for me. I love the elegance of a well-fitted dress that covers so much yet still makes a statement. Come Christmas time, when the temperatures drop and the snow starts to fall having a go-to maxi in my closet. Christmas party outfits should be re-wearable. This is why when I’m shopping this time of year for a Christmas party dress I keep my eyes out for timeless silhouettes. When I’m not finding what I need in my closet, Doen is one of my favorite brands to shop…

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Holiday Winter Capsule Wardrobe Guide, How To Build Your Holiday Wear

Holiday Winter Capsule Wardrobe Guide, How To Build Your Holiday Wear

With the smell of pine and the sights of champagne bubbles, arriving at (or hosting) a holiday event always gives me a warm feeling inside. I also find it to be one of my more challenging times to get ready. Wanting to dress festive, but not be able to find items that match the tone that I still love in my closet. If you find yourself rush-ordering online every time the holidays creep up, this holiday winter capsule wardrobe guide is about to make your life much easier. Creating a capsule wardrobe for each season has been so rewarding for…

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Varley Fall Capsule Wardrobe, Casual Fall Capsule Wardrobe

Varley Fall Capsule Wardrobe, Casual Fall Capsule Wardrobe

Varley has quickly become my latest hyper-fixation. Living in the New York City suburbs it’s not often outfits catch my eye. I steer away from looking rushed and a bit too comfortable. Yet being able to move with my baby girl on my hip and look effortless doing it is my goal when I select an outfit. When I see Varley in the wild – aka at my local Trader Joe’s – it’s the fabrics and versatility that make me do a double-take.

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