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Tweed for (F)all Seasons
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Tweed for (F)all Seasons

When you think of Tweed, what comes to mind? I instantly picture a brisk autumn day with yellow orange leaves on the ground crunching under my feet as I stroll through the city (with my love and puppy) sipping on a hot cup of coffee. Yes, clothes and patterns make me feel a certain way…. But what I failed to mention is that in my mind, Tweed is always the color of Autumn, rich in browns, oranges, hunter greens. Today’s fashion spins a different story. For one, Tweed is no longer a fabric worn just in Autumn. It is universal…

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Color Block an outfit : the monochromatic way
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Color Block an outfit : the monochromatic way

Whether you follow by the rules of fashion or not is entirely up to you. Personally, I wear what makes me feel good. Yes, time and again, I jump on the trend wagon. Often times, I try to ignore the mainstream trends and stick to ultimately looks good. This brings me to one of my favorite ways of creating an outfit: Color-Blocking! By definition, color-blocking is thought of as the exploration of taking colors that are opposites on the color wheel and pairing them together to make interesting and complementary color combinations. It is commonly associated in fashion as a trend that originated from the artwork of…

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Blue Silk
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Blue Silk

This wrap skirt has been hanging in my closet since the Fall… I’ve never actually worn it yet. Yep – I am that girl. The one who stuffs her closet with new clothes that she will always wear “next time” and yet…everyday swears she has nothing to wear! Guilty. Well, I just recently fell in LOVE with it and decided to style it just before the spring season in New York City. With trendy pieces (like this skirt), I like to pair them with classic pieces. I thought this pale blue silk top added the perfect element of both sexy and sophisticated. Also, button downs are always…

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