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4 Tips for Wearing the Patchwork Trend Like a Pro (And Not Like Your Mother)
The 70s were a crazy time of experimentation for the world and for fashion and some of the trends that emerged weren’t the most logical or the most attractive. So little did we think (or rather did our parents think) that 40 years later we would be reviving some of the more um… interesting trends such as the miraculous hodge-podge that was the Patchwork trend. Luckily for us it was the uber chic fashion label Chloe holding out their hands and leading us with patchwork oversized shag fur coats and pieced together denim works of art. This certainly isn’t your mother’s patchwork we are talking about but there are still…
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A Whole Lot of Drama: The Perfect Dark Purple Lip Color
I love a vampy dark lip especially the luscious shades of purple that are so dark that they are almost black. Like so many things that people save for occasions, I personally think that the best way to wear a dark lip is as if it is simply another red or just another every day lip color.. For today’s post instead of pairing it with a casual look I decided to play into the semi-gothic vibe of the lipstick (without swinging too far that way mind you) and create a contrasting look perfect for the coming winter months.
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5 Reasons to Check Out UNIQLO Seattle
Thursday night I attended the preview shopping event at the Northwest’s first every UNIQLO store and it was a blast. If JCrew, Old Navy and American Apparel had a baby the result would be UNIQLO a store packed floor to ceiling with perfectly stacked colorful preppy basics at a very affordable price. Other than what to buy, the biggest concern of the evening was whether you pronounce the label like UNIQUE _ LOW or UNI-CLO but we were assured either was works since it stands for Unique Clothes. So here are my 5 reasons why YOU need to check out this new store, even if it does mean crossing Lake…
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Reviving Last Season’s Trends: Faux Fur and a Denim Jumpsuit
How do you revive old trends that no longer seem novel or new? How do you take last season’s hot pieces and make them feel fresh again? The answer is all about the styling and how you wear. them.
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Winterize Your Overalls
I hate packing away my favorite clothes when the seasons change simply because they aren’t ‘weather appropriate,’ so I decided to attempt to ‘winterize’ some of my favorites and see if I couldn’t make them work in the winter months as well. Not to mention that I have been DYING to try the sock and sandals trend every since Mui Mui did their insane bedazzled socks once upon a time. Read on to see how it went…
