Category: Style

Keeping Old Friends Clothes, and Expensive Friends Clotheser

wood shelf of formal men's shoes some very damaged, some new and shiny with scratched wall behind

My Wardrobe is Massive I don’t know about you, but I have a teensy bit of a problem. I have a very big wardrobe that has only grown since I made that post, and it’s gotten so big I have clothes for every season. Enough that I use one of those giant three door PAX

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Cherry Blossoms in Bloom for The Festival

Its that time of year again! <a href=”www.nationalcherryblossomfestival.org”>The Cherry Blossom Festival</a> is in full swing now. Full of dancing, food, and other entertainment, it is the highlight of any Spring D.C. tourists visit. I am so lucky, to live in D.C. To be able to walk around campus,or down the street, and see the treasured

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7 Piece Christmastime Capsule Wardrobe for Travel and Minimalists

Yes, it’s finally our favorite time of year again! I did a quick photoshoot with my seasonal wardrobe and I wanted to share with you why these pieces were so important I wanted to spend my super limited annual clothing budget on them. And by saying limited budget, I’m not kidding- I give myself $150

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Kate Spade and the Era of Fun Fashion

I think fashion for a long time has limited itself to either things that are so ridiculous and uncomfortable that you can’t actually wear or use them, or things that are boring and bland in the name of “chic”. Personally, I find boring to look a little cheap, like all the other mass produced products

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Black Friday Shopping Guide for Quality Clothes

Expensive clothes in the US aren’t high quality. Expensive clothes in the US have a fancy designer label but are made with the same awful stitching with loose threads out the wazoo that can’t handle going through a few washes. Medium brands like Land’s End that cost in the $50-$100 range are the only brands

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The Hand of Destiny

I recently went to a Summer festival, full of carnival games and delicious sweet and fried tidbits. I ate a yummy fruit tart (gluten free, of course) sold by a local bakery, and actually won a round in that impossible milk bottle toss game. And then, I noticed a little both on the outskirts of

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