The countdown to the 90th Annual Academy Awards is on–and so is my party planning mode. Bring on the Hollywood glamour, gilted accessories, Oscar ballots and tear-filled speeches! Looking for last-minute inspiration for your showbiz-celebrating shindig on Sunday? A few of my fellow Indy Blog … Read moreReady for the Oscars?
Sometimes the life of a fashion blogger requires photoshoots in uncomfortable environments–all for the sake of the shot. And with such an intensely cold winter so far, I’ve apparently decided that icy landscapes are my go-to. (Confession: I also may or may not be watching … Read moreA not-so-frozen heart
It’s officially been 2018 for, oh, 36ish hours, which means I’ve got another 6 months before I finally get used to writing “2018” on reports for work. In the meantime, this is the best opportunity for me to once again reflect on another year of … Read moreHello, 2018!
Alternative post title: “How to glam up your Game of Thrones addiction” Nothing speaks more to the Midwest’s unpredictable weather than a sudden, frigid wave of subzero temps that’s left my friends and fellow bloggers scrambling to find a perfect New Year’s Eve outfit that … Read moreNew Year’s … in Westeros?
If bold and bright isn’t quite your thing, here’s an example of how you can dress up for the holidays without feeling like Mrs. Fashionista Claus. My gold Kate Spade skirt is covered in sequins, and my faux suede block heels shine in the … Read moreHoliday look #2: Sparkles and emerald
The holidays are always better with friends–and holiday lookbooks are no exception. On an insanely cold morning in Carmel, my blogger boo Sierra of Eclectic Kurves and I braved the cold to shoot some holiday looks together, including the perfectly coordinated red-and-black ensembles above. Sierra … Read moreHoliday look #1: Bold and bright
What’s sugary pink, runs on four wheels, and is fueled by cuteness and happy dreams? The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck, of course! The truck–which celebrates all things related to Hello Kitty and her gang of adorable sidekicks–travels around the country, bringing themed goodies and Hello … Read moreHello Kitty, Hello Tokyo
Sure, it’s still technically New York Fashion Week–the time when we look forward several seasons to trends we’ll see again months from now–but c’mon, we’re easily more enticed by the instant gratification of new pieces we can wear now. And who better to share those … Read more[EVENT] Fall trends with Style Riot
You’ve probably heard me talk all about the Gifted Gown before–or maybe have read my blog post from its 2016 prom event. It’s a 501c3 nonprofit (run by the amazing Julia Rutland) with the sole purpose of empowering others through gifted new and gently used … Read more[EVENT] Gifted Gown Homecoming
If you’re like me, your Labor Day weekend probably consisted of the quintessential end-of-summer mixture of sizzling grills, a perfume of chlorine and SPF 50, and the most carefree outfits in your closet. Of course, my Labor Day weekend also tends to include the seasonal … Read moreSunshine and (the end of) summertime