[…] put in the collage as there are so many great options. While the Leopard and the Black Patent/Silver combos are pretty awesome, the Pewter (pictured) is a good basic that would look great with a black midi skirt or white boyfriend jeans and be comfortable enough for all the sight-seeing on your spring and […]
[…] for the NYDJ Alina in black twill. I still love them; I wash them on gentle inside-out and line dry to keep them dark black and in good shape. I loved them so much I decided to order another pair in denim. I ordered my same size (12 Petite), they arrived, and I could […]
[…] anorak can also work if it’s a longer length and has clean lines. Look for something water resistant which will also resist wind; a hood is a lifesaver and also provides warmth. Packable versions can handle being shoved into the bottom of a tote when seeing museums and will take up less space in […]
[…] showing up. Makeup is L’Oreal True Match foundation, L’Oreal Voluminous mascara in black and a sheer pink lipgloss from The Body Shop. Lots of foundation, hence the good skintone. Without it, I think I was a nice shade of green. Tuesday I wore my black triacetate pantsuit from Ann Taylor, the same boots, and […]
[…] a bit of a loss as to how to approach this. When creating a capsule wardrobe, it’s important to start with basics, but basics with an edge. Good fit (that means size up if need be and go to a tailor or even your local dry cleaner for a nip, tuck, and hem), and […]
[…] for any other modifications. I decided to add a picture of the bag I bought this year as my daily purse. It’s from Banana Republic, I got a good deal on it via eBay and well, it looked so lovely hanging off the doorknob of the bar bathroom stall, I just had to snap it!
[…] of Maybelline Ultra Liner in black on the top lash line. On lips is Revlon LipGlide Sheer in Sheer Burgundy. Hair was a mess. It didn’t look good in the morning, and then it rained all day. I tried to straighten it a bit, but to no avail. Got to my friend’s house to […]
[…] literally feel the fashion fly past my face. That realization calmed me, and made it easier to pack. I put in four ensembles that make me feel good and strong and powerful, and off I went. When I arrived in NYC by train, the train pulls into Penn Station through dark tunnels. I couldn’t […]
