I bought this skirt a year ago and it’s been sitting in my closet ever since. There’s not much that can sartorially scare me (hello, leather catsuit) but this full length plastic skirt had me intimidated. It’s straight plastic. Not pleather, not plastic masquerading as anything else, plastic. I bought it because it was an…Read More
Sweater
Stay-in Season
This week has been rainy and chilly just about every day, a sure sign of the winter to come. When the weather gets like this I like to take advantage by snuggling up with a good book. Sometimes a lazy, rainy day in with Nabokov is just what I need to get back on my…Read More
Jeune Beauté
What I love most about Paris is that it’s the best of all worlds. It’s both historic and modern, classic and vibrant, romantic and tortured. I found that balance in this outfit as well. The sweater is classic and refined while the leather midi skirt gives the look some edge. Can we just talk about…Read More
Maxi & Me
I scored this maxi dress at TJ’s for $10 and couldn’t wait to wear it, so I styled it for the indecisive March weather with some layers. I don’t wear a lot of green but I love this earthy shade, especially when paired with the more mechanized black-and-hardware feel of the leather jacket. Dress: TJ…Read More
Layer Me Springtime
As the weather inches toward warmer days I’ve been using layers to deal with the erratic temperature changes. This outfit served as my weekend savior when the temperatures went from 30 to 50 in a few hours. I recently purchased these knit pants and have been playing with their casual, cool vibe. What do you…Read More
Winter Blues
I’m so tired of these endless New England snow storms. February is always the worst month to get through because there’s no clear end in sight. Fortunately, this jewel tone sweater adds some extra warmth and style to even my most miserable winter days. Sweater: Forever21, Shirt: H&M, Shorts: H&M, Tights: TJ maxx, Shoes: Payless,…Read More