H&M Archives

Simone December 16, 2024

Affordable H&M Winter Capsule Wardrobe – Including 36 Outfit Ideas

While trying to balance statement and comfort, I came across the capsule wardrobe. This type of purchasing guided me to hunt for items with the most versatility. As a first-time mom, this has made getting ready each morning seamless. If your closet is full of statements and you’re looking for staples, this affordable H&M Winter capsule wardrobe will help guide you. Capsule wardrobes are different for everyone, as personal style is just that – personal. Overall I tend to stick with elevated basics that are easy to wear. Instead of opting for trends, I do my best to eye up…

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Simone September 8, 2023

H&M Fall Capsule Wardrobe

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…

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Simone September 27, 2021

Conscious Affordable H&M Fall Capsule Wardrobe – 10 Pieces, 36 Outfits

I’ve created Fall capsule wardrobes for Everlane and Frame so to round out this series today we’re talking about a more affordable option. While I’m a firm advocate for investing in pieces you’ll wear for a lifetime, I understand the price point of investing is different for everyone. If you’re looking for something within budget, the conscious collection is my go-to affordable H&M Fall Capsule Wardrobe. The H&M conscious collection is a step in the right direction when it comes to purchasing items from brands that you are proud to support. As a large fast-fashion retailer, H&M taking this conscious…

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simplybysimone December 9, 2015

If you’re cranky & you know it..

If you’re cranky and you know it.. DON’T WEAR PANTS. Yes, I totally said that. But for some reason it’s so true, at least for me, I cannot be cranky when I’m wearing a dress or skirt. I always feel so pretty and girly and big girls don’t cry, duh. Or I may just dress for my emotions too much and I’m more cranky than not, so that’s why I love wearing pants. OK, I’ll end this now before it gets anymore delusional and confusing. Check out this look.. Jacket: H&M | Sweater: French Connection | Skirt: All Saints | Shoes: Ivanka…

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simplybysimone October 7, 2015

Business Talk

I love a good high fashion business outfit, suitable for your next court appearance (hopefully as a lawyer and not a criminal) or corporate meeting. OK, so maybe these pants are a little on the fitted side for a super corporate meeting, but they’re totally chic. I digress. Let’s take a look.. Blazer: Aqua (Bloomingdales) | Bodysuit: American Apparel | Pants: H&M | Shoes: Christian Louboutin Fine, I mean this isn’t perfectly business, but I love this look. All black is always a go-to for me, so it’s always nice to add textures like the suede pants and leather lapels…

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simplybysimone October 2, 2015

perSUEDE others this Fall

I love an authentic compliment (what girl doesn’t?!). I hate when people just say they “loooove” (hence the extra o’s, you know you’ve heard this faux compliment) something you’re wearing, when you’re feeling so basic/hate the outfit you got going on. This suede jacket/blouse/EVERYTHING item for Fall is the polar opposite. This is an eye-catcher that anyone can rock and that everyone will love (the real love)! Take a look.. Top: H&M | Dress: Zara | Shoes: Dior | Neck Tie: Zara I always seem to accidentally channel my inner Jackie O (see below). From the necktie to the layered, boxy…

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