Olive is a classic fall color and one of my favorites. It’s such a subtle earthy color that can almost serve as a neutral which makes it look good with so many colors. Today I’m styling it two ways in a plaid tunic outfit. A tunic-style top is such a good choice when you’re looking…
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Style a Lightweight Ruana Outfit for Summer
Are ponchos and ruanas only for fall and winter? Absolutely not! Today, I share how to put together a lightweight ruana outfit for summer. Still confused about the difference between a ruana and a poncho? Is it a scarf? Maybe a wrap? So was I, until I looked it up and did a little research….
Summer Style in a Snakeskin Maxi Skirt
How many leopard pieces do you have in YOUR closet? A lot, I’ll bet. How about zebra or snakeskin? Maybe not so much, but they are sure trending with lots of choices out there. Like this snakeskin maxi skirt. The beauty of all the animal prints is how easy they are to style. They go…
Minimal Chic in Denim and Black
While I definitely love color (yellow, anyone?), I am a firm believer that a lot of times less is more when it comes to fashion. And the simplicity of denim and black in an outfit is one that always works. Minimalism is key to pulling this look off. Here are 3 easy ways to hit…
Match Made in Seven is California Dreamin’
Welcome to the monthly edition of Match made in Seven! This month is my turn to choose a theme! I chose California Dreamin’ to reflect lots of things related to the California lifestyle. The beach. Outdoor living. Casual Style. We are an international group of fashion bloggers who meet once a month. One of us chooses…
How to Style a Slip Dress for Now and Later
The slip dress has been around for some time and has become a classic. Lately, fashionistas have been finding new ways to style them, making this style much more versatile. Case in point: the Nordstrom sale catalog. In the fall preview, you can see slip dresses styled with tops underneath, lots of pattern mixing, and…
Style a Leopard Print Outfit for Summer Style
Leopard print is here to stay. And while we love to style it in the winter, it looks amazing with lighter pieces in the summer. Today’s look is an easy way to style a leopard print outfit for the warmer months. In a list of the biggest trends for summer clothing, the top that I’m…
Style a Striped Midi Dress for Summer Chic
Can you believe that Memorial Day is this coming Monday?! Yikes, the time is flying by. To honor the traditions of this holiday, I am styling a striped midi dress in red and navy. A lot of ladies say that they want to dress festively for these national holidays, but don’t want to look like…
The Power of the Pink Pantsuit
Have you noticed all the solid-color pantsuits this spring? There are so many in shades of greens, reds, vivid blues, even yellow tones! I love them all, but never doubt the power of the pink pantsuit. Having worn pantsuits for much of my career as an administrator in education, you can classify me as a…
Tie Waist Wide Leg Pants Outfit
Today’s post is all about the pants. Is there anything better than pants that not only look good but feel good too? Like these tie waist wide leg pants. I know I’ve talked before about this wide leg style. It is such a refreshing change from all the skinny jeans. Don’t get me wrong–I still…