Sunday, September 29, 2013

Much Ado About Leggings

I've never been a fan of leggings. Personally, I don't think they're flattering or comfortable. They always hit you at the wrong point between your waist and hips and you have to constantly pull them up. They give you frightening camel toes and show every little bulge or imperfection on your lower half. The worst thing about leggings is when people think it is acceptable to wear them as pants. I'm sorry if you haven't done your laundry, but that...

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

10 Fall Fashion Essentials

Put away your sandals and summer clothes because it's officially fall! Styles are always changing and I know it can be expensive to keep up with the latest trends, so I'm going to help you build your fall wardrobe without steering you into bankruptcy. Some fall trends never go out of style and others are inevitably going to be faux pas by next fall. As a recent college grad, I understand shopping on a budget (although, I usually choose to give up...

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Dress for Your Body

So, we all know the different categories our bodies are put into: boxy; pear; hourglass (va-va-voom!); top-heavy; full-figured. How many women have struggled to decide which body type they actually have? Some lucky women may fall into one category, but I choose to believe that falling into two, or even three categories is more likely. The women we see in magazines and on TV and hang pictures of on our refrigerators for inspiration are more than...

Saturday, September 14, 2013

My inspiration

As I was sitting on the train on my way to work in New York City yesterday morning, I had a revelation: I'm going to start a fashion blog. I've always had a great passion for the fashion industry - fashion photography; clothes; design; styling; color; and journalism. I think my love of fashion was greatly influenced by my late grandmother. It didn't matter where she was going, she was always dressed fabulously from her shimmery green eye shadow...