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• 4 Ways to Style Vintage Hats

  

  Real talk, vintage can be intimidating for those that don't have a rockabilly sense of style. Because of that it's usually appreciated from afar, and girls... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2014

• How to Take Vintage Summer Dresses into Fall

  

  It's always borderline painful to pack up those summer dresses and banish them into the dusty recesses of our basements for the next half year or so. Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2014

• How to Style Fall Blazers

  

  Confession time: I have three hundred blazers and never wear even one. It's one of those perplexing situations where I see it on a mannequin- snazzing up a... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2014

• Wearing Suspenders Like Annie Hall

  

  Now that my style has taken a more simple turn, I sometimes struggle with creating an outfit and worrying it might look...boring. Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2014

• Golden Hour

  

  I had a moment yesterday by the river walk. I had songs that sounded like daydreams in my ears and my hands were in my over-sized coat pockets, trying to keep... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2014

• Layering 101: 10 Tips on How to Layer for Fall

  

  Remember last week when I was freaking out that I didn't know how to dress for fall anymore? All of a sudden thicker layers became elusive to me, and I... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2014

• How We Wore It: Fancy to Casual

  

  Ever seen a trend, liked it, but weren't necessarily sure if you could style it in a "you" kind of way? "How We Wore It" will show you how different women brave... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2014

• What to Wear to a...

  

  Remember this "What to Wear to a..." post, where I shared my thought process on how to style vintage in a modern, non-intimidating way? Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2014

• Transforming Thrifted Sweaters

  

  So, this sweater. I have plans for this sweater and I'm not sure if it's going to end up abominably or not. It probably will, knowing my crafty skills. Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2014

• How to Style Formal Wear Casually

  

  Confession: I am a sucker for deconstructing fancy dresses. I don't think I ever feel more lovely or feminine than when I'm wearing an evening dress with a... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2014

• Transitioning a Summer Wardrobe into Fall

  

  You guys, it's official. The last of the summer wind has passed by my window and left only a quick promise over its shoulder to return next year as it moved on... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2014

• Six Outfits to Try This Weekend

  

  Weekends are meant for playing and exploring, and when one does that she needs to dress the part. You can't just wear any old dress to that one rooftop bar you... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2014

• How We Wore It: Baseball Caps

  

  Ever seen a trend, liked it, but weren't necessarily sure if you could style it in a "you" kind of way? "How We Wore It" will show you how different women brave... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2014

• What to Wear to a....

  

  Deja Vintage Boutique silk striped skirtJ Crew you are here sweaterMANGO metal fastener purseThe Daily Look color block flatsJ Crew super basic wayfarerLittle... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2014

• An Open Letter to You

  

  :You know all those things about you? The way you get moody when your socks get wet from a puddle of rain, or the way your hair gets when the wind plays with th... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2014

• About Me

  

  :I like the disaster of the night sky, stars spilling this way and that as if they were upturned from a glass. I like the way good madness feels. I like the... Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2014

• Overalls & Sheer Shirts

  

  I don't need much, and I want very little.Lace curtains for the sun to flirt through. A kind word. A warm touch. A garden that climbs wild over the neighbor's... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2014

• Layering 101: Transitioning Summer Pieces to Fall

  

  Happy September, friends! Let's not even talk about where the summer months have flown to because I'll tailspin into a spell of mourning. Instead, let's just... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2014

• $30 Fiery Finish Vintage

  

  Seeing how we're a few days away from a new month, why don't we say goodbye to summer with a bang! Enter this fun giveaway from Fiery Finish Vintage, an LA base... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2014

• How We Wore It: Sheer Pieces

  

  Ever seen a trend, liked it, but weren't necessarily sure if you could style it in a "you" kind of way? "How We Wore It" will show you how different women brave... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2014