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…
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…
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.
The first item I ever purchased from Everlane was a cropped wide-leg pants. They were a thicker, almost denim-like material and in fact, are still in my wardrobe rotation today. When creating a capsule wardrobe you want to add items you can see yourself wearing in the years to come. Not one-hit-wonders. This Everlane Fall Capsule Wardrobe is a guide to get you thinking about what might be missing in your closet. Another reason why I’m a big Everlane fan is that many of their items are available year after year. They are classic so why not keep them around?!…
I started sharing capsule wardrobe posts because when I finally focused on key wardrobe stables I could mix and match, it allowed me to find my personal style. These days I’m excited to get dressed in the morning. Even as a first-time mom who’s almost always behind on sleep. A capsule wardrobe is different for everyone. I tend to look for elevated basics, that look and feel luxe with a nod to any current ‘it’ items. Yet I almost always try to steer clear of trends. Figure out your preference when it comes to a trend. Then stick with that…
Mid-August is when I finally start itching for freshness in my wardrobe, but I no longer want to indulge in warm-weather clothes only. Unless they’re on sale of course. Since it’s been a while since I’ve shared a fashion roundup, what better time than now as we slowly start to think about fall? A crisp breeze hits the air and I’m ready to throw on my favorite jacket and run to any small town to feel like I’m in an episode of Gilmore Girls. When I think of transitional pieces for Fall I always shop in my closet first. I’ve…