Outfits
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Street Style Trends: Layering a Sweatshirt Under a Kimono
I love it when my favorite items to wear in my closet become ‘IT’ items because of a trend, like your good old hooded sweatshirt. On it’s own it is still kind of ho-hum but the way people are styling it this season has made it the hottest thing you own. This is a trend that has it’s roots in street style and as a result if you can master layering your sweatshirt under your kimono you too can be perfectly on trend. You probably already have a kimono in your closet but you may have thought it was a warm weather item only. Nope. Add a sweatshirt underneath like…
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The Unexpected Color of the Season: How to Style an All Blue Look
Let’s rewind to New York Fashion week: red was absolutely everywhere. Red shoes, red dresses, red everything! In fact even head to toe red ensembles. Undisputed red is the color of the season, but that doesn’t mean it wasn’t the only color making a splash on the streets of New York. A cheery shade of blue, not quite a cobalt but richer than a cornflower was popping up in dresses and coats in particular. The shade was a beautiful and rich statement color and frequently was paired with a crisp white that made it pop. While red may be having its hay day it’s this particular blue that we need…
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Winter Staples: Styling the Overall Dress
Overalls and jumpsuits might be two of my favorite types of clothing in the world so of course I am going to love a modified dress version just as much. Say hello to the overall dress, or pinafore dress; an outfit option that not only accomplished the ‘onesie’ vibe I am always looking for but it also shows off your fabulous ruffled blouses as well. Let’s dissect today’s look and find out why every part of this look should be a staple in your winter wardrobe. The Blouse Statement shouldered, ruffled blouses have been trending for a while now and it make sense why. They area feminine yet playful way…
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It’s Easy Being Green: Styling an Oversized Green Sweater Part 2
Today we expand upon Yesterday’s theme of how to wear an oversized green sweater with a much more adventurous styling option. If jeans and a pair of ankle boots played it too safe for you this styling option is for you. I love today’s outfit as it would be a great way to style any oversized sweater for winter regardless of color. The Adventurous Way For those of us who aren’t afraid of color a bright sweater and even brighter boots can be a winning combintation. Yes, purple and green may feel a little bit Barney-esque but with the right neutral base the look can be a whole lot of…
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Embracing An Oversized Green Sweater for Winter
Green, like Kermit the Frog, your monstera plant and a bright apple. Yes, THAT kind of Green is a major trend this fall/winter. You may be thinking ‘I can’t wear green’ or ‘I have nothing green to wear’ and that’s ok. The easiest way to participate in this foliage colored trend is in a fluffy oversized sweater and today and tomorrow I am sharing two ways to wear the color of Miss Piggy’s boyfriend just in time for winter. I love a brightly colored sweater. I find them to be an exceptionally easy way to create a bold look without doing much layering or complicating an outfit. When I saw…