05/09/2013
Have you noticed all of the sixties influences in fashion right now? I was over on Camille Styles yesterday talking all things sixties fashion. You can see it in the round-toe ballet flats with the short stacked heel, the straight swing coats à la Jackie Kennedy and the short shift dresses that are oh-so-mod! A simple shift dress is one of the most versatile things you can have hanging in your closet. Dress it up with a stacked heel and an embellished necklace or down with a flat shoe. I fell in love the minute I saw this J. Crew … 
The tale of this trench coat is one we all know too well. You plan for a vacation. You read all of the books. You check the weather. You make a packing list. You pack everything on said list… and still, somehow, there is always that one item that you wish would have magically made it’s way into your suitcase. Last month when I was in Melbourne, all signs pointed to warm, sunny days. The first day lived up to the hype– neighborhood exploration in last summer’s most worn short dress, followed by a … 
The first time I dipped my toe into the pool of designer tees I was 21, in college at The University of Texas, and had just gone through a break up. Naturally I was out shopping on “the drag” and trying to forget the previous relationship by indulging in some serious retail therapy. “You have to layer them, ” the hip sales gal told me. Before I knew it, I had spent a month’s worth of lunch money on an off the should 3/4 length sleeve tee and the tank to go under it. It wasn’t the last time I indulged … 
Yesterday on Camille Styles I shared my go-to springtime look for all engagements femme. Doesn’t it seem like this time of year is chock full of bridal showers, baby showers and other girly engagements (brunch, anyone?)? I should probably clarify, this is not a complaint. Quite the opposite actually! I love just about any excuse to get together with my girlfriends over yummy food and mimosas and celebrate exciting developments! However, sometimes I’m just not in a dress-wearing kind of mood, so I make sure to have a …