Once in a while (read: weekly) I have a bad hair day. Usually it happens when I’ve watched too many episodes of Scandal and don’t have the energy to do anything about my hair. My go-to fix is a hat. You name it I’ve styled it, cloches, beanies, fedoras, berets, the whole gamut. But in…Read More
Peplum
Sleek & Sophisticated
I almost never wear white, but this sassy little athletic-inspired number caught my attention. The classic black and white combo and the easy shape reads American sportswear without the sneakers and polos. This is actually a peplum shirt that I repurposed into a dress. Sometimes being 4’11 has its perks! I paired the shirt/dress with a…Read More
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) I finally found the perfect pair of sequined, peplum pants. 2) Reunited with my favorite little doggy! 3) Flatbreads for dinner with my friend Caroline. 4) Lattes at a newly discovered coffee shop. 5) Lunch at Bread and Butter, one of my favorite sandwich places. 6) Sometimes a girl just needs her Ben and Jerry’s.
Pop of Pink
In this outfit I made a faux suit look with leather shorts and a black blazer. For some visual interest I put a bright pink peplum underneath. Here I’m wearing this out at night but this color concept could easily be translated into a work wardrobe. Just replace the leather shorts with trousers or a…Read More
Retro in Red
This dress is the perfect blend of retro and modern with a short hemline, peplum, and different sized polka dots. The bustier style front give it a sassy edge. It’s one of my favorite dresses to throw on when I want to feel lightweight and pretty. Dress: H&M, Shoes: Tahari, Necklace: Gifted from my Mom…Read More
Classic Lines
On our second day in Rome we headed to the Colosseum. I’ve always seen pictures and learned about this ancient structure but seeing it was a totally different experience. It was enormous, and imagining the construction of this building thousands of years ago made it all the more amazing. Top: Charlotte Russe Sweater: H&M Skirt:…Read More