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Easy Gift Ideas That Are Also Perfect for You

Easy Gift Ideas That Are Also Perfect for You

Sweater: DVF | Jeans: 7FAM | Fishnets: ASOS |Booties: ASOS | Bag: Chanel The best gift you can give is something that you actually like. To me, these items are an easy gift to give that we don’t normally think about. Ordering yourself tights? Order one for your bestie! Ordering yourself a candle? Order one for your boss. It will also remind whoever you decide to give them to of you! Which, I think in most situations is a nice touch! Obviously, if you know someone hates the smell of lavender, don’t get them lavender body scrub. But think about opting for…

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Don’t Overdo It: Tips for Successful Black Friday Sales

Don’t Overdo It: Tips for Successful Black Friday Sales

Jacket: H&M (last season), similar here | Sweater: 525 America on sale!! | Belt: Club Monaco, similar here | Jeans: J Brand | Booties: ASOS | Bag: Louis Vuitton  As much as I want to tell you to buy each and every sale item your heart desires, don’t. Shop, but don’t overdo it. As fun as impulse buying can be, I almost always regret what I purchase. I also hate when the bill comes.  So, today I want to share some tips so you don’t overdo it this super sale weekend.  Do: Buy holiday gifts! I love shopping in general, even if it’s…

Today I want to share some tips when it comes to no overdoing it this super sale weekend. The best way to shop and not don't overdo it...

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Making a Statement with a Monochrome Look

Making a Statement with a Monochrome Look

monochrome: a photograph or picture developed or executed in black and white or in varying tones of only one color. (defined via google) Jacket: Urban Outfitters | Top: Aqua (on sale!!!) | Jeans: Loft (similar HERE and HERE) | Shoes: Valentino | Bag: Ferragamo Wearing what is essentially all of one color, can easily become a totally boring outfit. So, how do you make a statement with a monochrome look? It’s actually pretty easy and you can apply these tips anytime your outfit is feeling a little lack-luster. Texture: Different textures, like my faux sherpa jacket,   Jazz: Think metallics, studs and sequins. I…

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Be Whoever You Want to Be and Own It

Be Whoever You Want to Be and Own It

Whoever you want… Coat: Missguided | Sweater: ASOS | Jeans: Guess | Belt: Gucci | Shoes: c/o Jack Rogers | Tights: Calvin Klein  Be whoever you want to be, as long as you’re kind. As long as you are thoughtful, brave, loving and positive. Be everything that is good. I love fashion so much because it is something that can help you express yourself. I find that my personal style is always changing. Sometimes I’m loving prints like leopard and florals, other times I’m into a monochrome look. Either way, each style helps me feel confident and be the best…

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Leggings Are Pants Too feat. Yummie by Heather Thomson

Leggings Are Pants Too feat. Yummie by Heather Thomson

Sweater: French Connection | Cami: DVF | Legging: c/o Yummie by Heather Thompson | Shoes: Ash | Bag: Chanel It’s not everyday that you find the most bomb leggings. I’m personally very particular with which leggings I like to wear because I do, wear them as pants. And I’m not sorry about it. There are definitely a few things to think about when you’re styling your leggings as pants. I’ve always been a Danskin or a Hue girl as long as I can remember. Once I tried out the Yummie legging I found that the others in comparison were not as…

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Make Getting Dressed a No-Brainer

Make Getting Dressed a No-Brainer

Jacket: BlankNYC | Top: Splendid | Jeans: J Brand | Shoes: Aldo (last season), similar HERE | Bag: DVF I find a main goal of mine is to create stylish looks that make getting ready a no-brainer. My New York City related life has me wanting to use up any additional time I have carefully. So effortless styling has become increasingly important to me.  Pleated skirts, velvet, and gucci slippers are beautiful trendy items, but a suede jacket will always take the cake for me. Because trendy items are new for everyone, they definitely don’t make styling easy. This classic…

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