Archive | May, 2012

What to Wear There: Prom

31 May

As the school year winds down, high school girls across the country are dressing up for a wonderful night full of fabulous clothes, friends and fun. Now those of you who are going to a prom have probably picked your dress out months ago, but I thought it would be fun to share my pick of trends for this year’s prom season. Read on to see dresses from trendy to a new take on the classics!

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What Will I Make Wednesday: Modge Podge Vintage Suitcase

30 May

After a day of thrifting at my local Goodwill I came across this adorable 1950′s or 60′s suitcase! And while I love pink, I decided to recycle the fabric from a dress that no longer fits me and add a bit of my personal style to this vintage suitcase! Read on for this tutorial that is super easy and personalized!

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Trendy Tuesday: Jean Jacket

30 May

Ah the jean jacket. It has long been a somewhat constant trend, having many revivals in it’s popularity, bringing new colors, cuts and dyes. Yet one thing remains the same; Once you have the perfect denim jacket, how is the best way to style what’s underneath without looking dated? Read on for four different looks featuring denim jackets!

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Five Easy Ways to Add Sparkle to White Walls

29 May

If you’ve ever lived in a dorm or an apartment, the general foundation of any room is a boring white wall. As a college student we’re generally not allowed to paint our walls, (if we could mine would be pink), but there are some easy ways to bring a bit of your taste and style to an otherwise blase colored wall. Read on for five easy ways to brighten up your apartment or room!

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Monday Musings: Kate Phelan for Top Shop

28 May

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With everything from cute accessories, dresses to wonderful tops and bottoms, Topshop has it all. The mastermind behind this multi-national British brand is Kate Phelan, a former fashion director for British Vogue, has added pizzaz and promise to the brand in her blossoming time as their creative director. Read on for facts about the company, a bit of bio on Kate and sample outfits!

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What Will I Make Wednesday: Mason Jar Lanterns

23 May

This craft project is one of my favorites, as I think it is just so summery! These lanterns are super easy to make and would be perfect for any outdoor gathering or party! I’ll list the items I used but feel free to add your own style with buttons, lace or other embellishments.

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Trendy Tuesday: Music Festival Must-Haves

23 May

It’s that wonderful time of year again, for music, friends and week long festivals! Whether you’re heading out to a nightly show, or a day long event, here are the must have items you need to stay, cute, comfortable and focus on the music!

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Monday Musings: Jenna Lyons for J. Crew

22 May

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“We’re not looking for you to dress head to toe J. Crew — although, of course, we would love it if you did. But that’s not what our expectations are. We love customers who put their own spin on things.”- Jenna Lyons

J. Crew is synonymous with classic, but trendy fashion items. Yet over the years and fashion seasons, this brand has been more than just a yacht staple, but perfect for the everyday fashionista. Read on to learn more about, Jenna Lyons,  J. Crew’s president and executive creative director, who is constantly bringing style and innovation to a wonderful brand!

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Today I Wore: A Day in Boston

21 May

Today I had such a fun time walking around Boston with my boyfriend, and soaking up some sun! Read on to see what I wore this week!

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Inspired by: The Disney Princesses

19 May

As a little girl I loved nothing more, than popping in a VHS tape to watch my favorite Disney princesses, fall in love, save the day, and yes, wear fabulous clothes. And while the princesses’ clothes, might be something we would never wear today, it’s easy to add the essence of your favorite heroine to any look! Read on for outfits inspired by the daring, and dreaming, Disney Princesses. 
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