Ah, we are finally cooling down here in Southern California and there is actually a chill in the air! It’s that time of year when we start to layer, so today I’m sharing some ideas for how to mix textures and patterns. Styling textures and patterns in fashion is very much like designing a room….
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Layer This Fall With a Lightweight Poncho
What to wear on a cool fall day? Keep stylishly warm with this lightweight Poncho Sweater from Target’s A New Day clothing line. A poncho is a great layering choice and punches up any basic outfit. It’s also the perfect wrap for a cool, breezy fall day! Last Christmas my lovely son bought me a…
Long Over Lean In Ponte Leggings
For a quick, easy way to flatter your figure, play with proportion. A long top over Ponte leggings is simple to style, and even better, it’s a great look for every day. Long over lean is a styling mantra that we are all familiar with. While we all want to wear something that is flattering,…
What To Wear To A Fall Wedding
I know what you’re thinking; who’s going to a fall wedding this year? Unfortunately, not me. But when Ada, from Elegance and Mommyhood, asked me to join her fall wedding outfit inspiration collaboration, it created a great excuse to style it up, just for fun! Actually, I did have a fall wedding invitation. My adorable…
Style a Flounce Skirt for Now and Later
A floral flounce skirt is a piece that you can style for any season. For summer, add a tee and sandals. Fall? Add a chunky cardigan and booties. For winter, knee-high boots and a moto jacket will do the trick. Today I’m sharing how to style a flounce skirt for fall–both warm and cooler days–and…
A Fresh Fall Outfit in Jasper Green
We tend to think of fall in shades of yellows and reds, but green shades are a big part of the fall color scheme. Today I’m sharing a fresh fall outfit idea in jasper green. As the ad for Chicos states: From jade to jasper, olive to teal, there are so many ways to wear…
Add Some Color With A Periwinkle Sweater
Who wouldn’t like a periwinkle sweater? There is something about this color that most everyone finds appealing. Maybe because it’s a color produced naturally in Nature? The color word periwinkle comes from the plant periwinkle, a trailing evergreen plant with starry blue flowers that grows along the ground. But did you also know that it…
Ebony and Ivory: The Versatile Boyfriend Blazer
There is one piece everyone should have this fall: the boyfriend blazer. This versatile jacket deserves a place in every woman’s closet. Boyfriend blazers, in addition to being cut slightly larger than a traditional women’s blazer, are tailored in such a way that renders them extremely flattering. They bring some finesse to a simple jeans…
Casual Denim Jacket Outfit for Every Day
With our new almost-constant casual lifestyle, I find myself reaching for outfits that are comfy yet still have a little style. This denim jacket outfit is perfect for fall and for wearing most any day. Of course, a denim jacket looks good with almost anything and definitely adds some style to your outfit whether…
Gray Leopard Sweater Outfit
Ah, the many shades of leopard print! You can pick up a leopard print in almost any color, and I couldn’t resist putting together this gray leopard sweater outfit. There are so many gorgeous interpretations of this print. It’s just another example of Mother Nature’s ability to create beautiful patterns for us to emulate. I…