Spring has sprung, finally! (Well, finally in New York City anyway…) And with the warmer weather comes blooming flowers, chirping birds, and a new wardrobe packed full of color! A new wardrobe needs new accessories, but there’s always a budget. Luckily, Shoplately never fails to stay stocked on accessories that change with the season. I’m on … Continue reading »
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Ringing Bells…and Whistles! Back-to-School Accessories Under $10
Ah, that time of year is upon us again: back-to-school. Although, I won’t be headed back to the classrooms this year, I remember the joys of stocking up on fresh new supplies, coordinating lunch time with friends — and of course shopping ’til you drop for that new wardrobe. The best motto to building the … Continue reading »
Kudos to You! Finally, An Online Shopping Site With A+ Customer Service
I’m all about giving kudos where it’s well-deserved — especially when it comes to good customer service (and it’s pretty rare nowadays). So, today I want to tell you about a company that has blown me away with their amazing customer service: Shoplately.com along with one of their featured sellers glint & gleam. It’s pretty unanimously agreed upon … Continue reading »
NYC GreenFlea Market: 2 Stalls You Have to Stop At
For those of you who know me (or have seen any of my previous blog posts) know that I absolutely love vintage finds. Last time I was in New York, I had the privilege of digging up some great stuff at a flea market that I’m still getting compliments for to this day. So, naturally — it … Continue reading »
My First Week in NYC and a Pocketful of Finds
Last Friday, May 18, I made a very stressful move to New York City from Texas. We’re talking two 50 lb suitcases, a carry-on suitcase that was probably dangerously close to about 35 lbs., and a “purse” that was actually a tote bag that housed my purse, laptop, Nikon DSLR camera, Flip blogging camera, another … Continue reading »
My Favorite Spring Trend: Quirky Animal Jewelry
If there was one fashion trend that I had to grab by the horns (I mean no puns so early on in the sentence) and run with for the rest of the year, I’d choose the quirky and yet effortlessly chic animal-themed accessories whole-heartedly. They’re everywhere this season, and unlike the butterflies and doves of … Continue reading »
The Top 4 Bargains You’re Probably Missing
It’s a funny thing about money and spending it — nobody truly enjoys doing it. No matter how wealthy, everyone wants a great deal on what they buy. Whether it’s a sparkly piece of jewelry or the occasional greeting card, we all glance at the price tag at least once — even if it’s for a … Continue reading »
Shield Yourself with Vintage
Vintage never goes out of style – that’s kind of the beauty about it. It’s fashion of the past reemerged and reinvented for today. For many, vintage style alludes to fashion that’s classic, timeless, and forever wearable. Depending on the piece, it can remind us of more glamorous times or funky periods in fashion history. … Continue reading »
Nature Takeover
Fashion is relative – that much is true. What appeals to one doesn’t always to another. But when mankind set out to make fashion – where did we first turn for inspiration? What has been timeless and organically beautiful since before people even landed on earth? And what do we turn to over and over when … Continue reading »
Exotic Imports for a Good Cause
I’d like to say that my fashion sense is contemporary with a twist. I absolutely flip for vintage styles, especially jewelry and accessories and love quirky, unique pieces. Owning and rocking something that’s apart from the crowd makes you feel the same, and I’d say if I was to give one piece of fashion advice … Continue reading »