Several years ago, layering necklaces became a hot trend.  I always meant to buy a set of necklaces to layer like a street style savant, but that’s not how it worked out.  The necklaces never paired well and always looked a little clumsy.  Until I learned the secret.

Have you ever purchased a piece of clothing that you loved in the store, gotten it home and then let it sit in your closet for weeks because you don’t know how to style it?  When I bought this J.Crew blouse, that is exactly what happened to me.  So to get my own creative process […]

Fashion has so many “rules.” No white after Labor Day. Don’t mix stripes and plaids.  Then, there’s all the colors that you supposedly can’t mix with black.  No navy and black.  No brown and black.  I am just not here for that shade. Okay, maybe the stripes and plaids part, but not the rest of […]

There are very few influencers whose style I envy. Okay, I’m lying.  There is just one: Anh at 9-to-5 Chic.  That’s it.  She’s the only one. And while I have recreated ivory outfit from her blog before, I needed to do it again, because it’s been on my mind.  Which happens with a lot of […]

This morning’s sweater dress is easily my favorite thing that I’ve worn since Sloane was born.  So it definitely deserves a styling post to illustrate how I’ve been wearing it.  Because I’ve only owned it three weeks, and I’ve already worn it five times. ????‍♀️

I’m not big on trends — my wardrobe budget simply doesn’t stretch far enough to flit from one trend to another —  but this fall, the trends turn toward classics.  This week’s outfit embraces all the fall classic pieces for fall in a fresh and modern way.  So let’s get to it.

The year is 2012.  Everyone is on Pinterest.  Outfit of the day blogs are everywhere.  The Glitter Guide, #GirlBoss and bubble necklaces rule.  And we all own oversized plaid scarves for fall. But in 2022, how do we restyle this popular look to make it more modern?  Let’s discuss.

The Docket Blog had a great post this week about wearing red pants with camel separates.  It’s a bold combination that always looks chic.  And it got me thinking that camel separates might also be a great way to wear the Barbie-pink trend to work without being overwhelmed by pink.  Let’s give it a try.

At 40, I’m over trendy pieces.  So mohair and white sleeveless tanks are not on the menu in my house this fall.  But a lot of the must-have items for fall 2022 are basic pieces that work in any wardrobe.