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Blazers are a fashion essential these days. You’ll find blazers that are oversized, cropped, double-breasted, single-buttoned, structured, knit, and more! So what should you buy and how should you wear a blazer this fall? It depends on your personal style, body type and your lifestyle. I explain more in this post… How To Wear The…

Knee-high boots are trending this fall, while ankle and over-the-knee styles are spending a little more time in the back of the closet. If you’re shopping for a new pair of dressy boots, look for a slim style with a block or kitten heel. How do you wear them? Here’s one outfit formula that you…

If you love gold jewelry but don’t have the budget for solid gold, consider gold vermeil jewelry. It’s more affordable but made to last. What is gold vermeil? Where can you buy it? And what are the current gold jewelry trends? All of the answers are in this post… What Is Gold Vermeil Jewelry? Gold…

While the days are long, and the sun is shining, you’ll want to protect your eyes from those UV rays. Updated sunglasses can also elevate a basic outfit from “eh” to “whoa” so think about picking up some that are currently in style. Here are some options that range in price from $25-$300, so you…

When you go on vacation in the summer, do you tend to over-pack or an under-pack? I tend to over-pack, but I’ve worked out a few tricks to shorten my packing list. For a start, I only take clothes and accessories that are comfortable, versatile, and low-maintenance so that I can wear them multiple times.…

Don’t you love the simplicity of summer? One of my favorite aspects of summer outfits is the ease of summer slide sandals. (If you wear winter boots for five months out of the year, like I do, you understand!) I’m always looking out for slides that have flat, wedge, or platform heels with cushioned soles.…

Do you wear linen pants in the summer? Linen is ideal for warm weather as it has a loose weave that allows heat to escape from your body. It also absorbs moisture and dries quickly. Linen pants can have a casual, carefree look or a clean tailored look. With the wide range of styles available…

Wrap dresses are figure-flattering, versatile pieces, so if you don’t already have one (or a few) consider adding one to your summer dress collection. There are some beautiful floral wrap dresses available this summer from casual affordable options to gorgeous silk investment pieces. Here are some of my favorites… Hanne Washable Silk Maxi Dress I’m…