I love the outfit, a flowy soft print skirt paired with a black turtleneck and black waist belt. She's filled with confidence as she makes her way through the street crowds. Image by Next.

The Spring/Summer 2019 Fashion Trends

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Of all the spring/summer 2019 fashion trends, there is one that is an absolute favorite of mine. It is the embracing of a loose, comfortable and feminine layering. Catwalk outfits…

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That's a fantastic looking outfit - a forest green sage trench coat over dark pink sweater and red pants. She looks stunning in a simple way. Image by Next.

January Fashion Edit

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January can be a pretty weird month, even without making any resolutions. Most of us are trying to get back to the norm routine as quickly as possible, in order…

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A woman wearing some glittery ankle boots at a party.

Holiday Dressing :: 10 of My Favorite Party Shoes for 2018 – 2019

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It’s party season! It’s the best time of the year to put closure to loose ends, wear your brightest smile and move on hoping always for the best. Dressing up…

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Now this combination is calling my name!! A black leather jacket over a black silk spaghetti strap top paired with a burgundy long pleat skirt and black pumps! Wow! Venice cityscape appears in the background. Image by Sosandar.

The Holiday Party Outfits for 2018-2019

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Party season is just about to begin. Can you think of a better time to literally dazzle?…Nope! Glitter is all around. So, in this post I want to share with…

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A lovely suit jacket can really dress up an outfit such as this one made of a white tee, denim pants and black leather handbag. Image by Sosandar.

Stylish Work Uniform Inspiration

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I wonder how much time we all spent trying to figure out what to wear to work. All the more people resort to some sort of work uniform as a…

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An off white faux fur jacket is always a good idea, especially when paired with check wide leg pants and sneakers. Image by River Island.

Three Chic Ways to Style a Faux Fur Coat

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Faux fur is having a hot fashion moment right now, but has never really my thing. I actually feel a little bad for having a black faux fur jacket just…

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A stylish woman dressed in a grey blue sweater and a striped skirt in front of doorway. Her jewelry really update it all. Image by Folli Follie.

How to Wear and Rock Knitwear This Fall

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With winter just a step away, layering is a foolproof way to dress ourselves and our homes. But there’s a certain charm to knitwear that not even layering can beat.…

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What a lovely poncho coat with a blue tartan print that looks so stylish on this woman who paired it with a black hat. Image by Lipsy.

10 Gorgeous Fall 2018 Outfit Ideas

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Happy October! I hope this will be a good month for us all. I expect it to help us ease into winter although it kind of started off a little…

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How chic! A leopard print coat over a black outfit with. In the background there's Eiffel Tower. Image by Sosandar.

Parisian Chic Street Style :: Dressing Like a French Woman

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This post is dedicated to the style and etiquette of French women and in particular Parisian women. Their effortless chic style haunts every fashionable conscious woman, not because they are “better”…

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