I’ve gotten a lot of e-mails from my more mature readers wanting to know if there’s a cute, practical alternative to some of the crazy shoes that I wear. And it’s true, most people outside of their 20s can’t be wearing sky high heels every day. Fortunately, there are a lot of great alternatives. These…Read More
Lookbook
Easy Living
It’s summer time and the living is easy, as the saying goes. But the dressing – not so much. I always struggle with summer looks because my style is so based in layering. This is an example of a casual outfit I throw on during those days when it’s just too hot for anything else….Read More
Worlds Collide
I love mixing two styles that seemingly shouldn’t go together, like edgy and girly, or boho and preppy. In this case the combo is vintage and modern. I found this authentic 1940s dress at a local vintage shop and styled it with a gorgeous pair of Desigual shoes, courtesy of City Shoes in Portsmouth. The…Read More
Pretty in Pink
I love this pink blazer, it gives a great punch to an otherwise neutral summer ensemble. I took my go-to outfit of leather shorts and an easy knit top and added this bright blazer and some statement footwear. I couldn’t afford the Valentino version of these shoes, so I had to settle for a similar, less…Read More
All Tied Up
My style tends to go very trendy and edgy, so when I saw these Altuzzara boots I was immediately in love. Unfortunately I can’t afford the upwards-of-a-thousand price tag so I had to settle for a similar, less expensive pair. Heels like these can be tricky to style, they can go trashy very quickly. I…Read More
Country Girl
There’s nothing quite as easy to wear in the summer as a white dress. It has that fun, youthful feeling that works so perfectly with sunshine and driving with open windows. For more photos from this shoot check out our Facebook page. Dress: Le Club Boutique, Shirt: Forever21 (similar here, on sale!), Belt: Thrifted (similar…Read More