How to Wear Casual Dresses in Winter
Who says casual dresses are only for sunny days? Winter can make them tricky —… Read More »How to Wear Casual Dresses in Winter
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9 Fab New Year’s Eve Dress Styles for Under $50
Picking an outfit for New Year’s Eve can be panic-inducing. Choose wrong and you’re uncomfortable… Read More »9 Fab New Year’s Eve Dress Styles for Under $50
Fall Trend Report: How to Style a Sweater Dress
The sweater dress is a fall classic every year. But this year, the slinky sweater… Read More »Fall Trend Report: How to Style a Sweater Dress
8 Sundresses for Every Girl
Sundresses for summer? How inventive, right? But let’s take a minute to put aside the… Read More »8 Sundresses for Every Girl
Chic Wedding Guest Dresses for Older Women
If you’re shopping for a chic outfit to wear to a wedding AND you’re over… Read More »Chic Wedding Guest Dresses for Older Women
8 Spring Dresses to Love Under $50
These picks for affordable and wearable spring dresses are runway-inspired — but not in the… Read More »8 Spring Dresses to Love Under $50
15 Pink Coats for Head-Turning Style
Gone are the days of dark outerwear — this season has a fresher take on… Read More »15 Pink Coats for Head-Turning Style
10 Cute Dresses for Summer Priced $50 or Less
Last summer must have gotten lost in the ether because I don’t remember buying a… Read More »10 Cute Dresses for Summer Priced $50 or Less
Stylish ModCloth Dresses We’re Drooling Over
ModCloth may not be our top source for cute dresses anymore, but the once-cool retro… Read More »Stylish ModCloth Dresses We’re Drooling Over
How to Dupe Olivia Pope Style for Less
If I could, I’d look like Olivia Pope every day. Even after Scandal’s seven-season run… Read More »How to Dupe Olivia Pope Style for Less
Drop Waist Dresses — 5 Savvy Ways to Wear a Drop Waist
Can you believe it?! Drop waist dresses are back! Learn how to wear the latest iteration of this style without looking like you’re going to a costume party.
The Best Long-Sleeve Dresses on Amazon for $50 or Less
There’s a reason that long-sleeve dresses exist. That reason is spring. By the time March… Read More »The Best Long-Sleeve Dresses on Amazon for $50 or Less
Shark Bite Dress: How to Wear the Handkerchief Hem Dress
The shark bite dress — also known as a dress with a handkerchief hem — is visually… Read More »Shark Bite Dress: How to Wear the Handkerchief Hem Dress
Mommy and Me Fashion: Summer Outfit Picks
Is there anything cuter than a matching set for you and your little? Yeah, we… Read More »Mommy and Me Fashion: Summer Outfit Picks
20 Hot Picks from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale (Under $50 Each)
If all of your girlfriends have gone silent, they may be immersed in the Nordstrom… Read More »20 Hot Picks from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale (Under $50 Each)
Summer Outfits: Inspiration from Instagram
Something we do pretty often? Check the ‘gram for of-the-moment style ideas that are as… Read More »Summer Outfits: Inspiration from Instagram
Summer Fun in Style: What to Wear to a Picnic
Ah, summer. That means slippin’ into sandals, driving with the windows down and, of course,… Read More »Summer Fun in Style: What to Wear to a Picnic
Work Dresses That’ll Make You Chief Style Officer
For many of us, the office is like the gym. We don’t always want to… Read More »Work Dresses That’ll Make You Chief Style Officer
Target Run: Cheap Accessories for Spring
It’s hard to imagine a world without Target, or Tarjay as us old-timers like to… Read More »Target Run: Cheap Accessories for Spring
5 Pieces You Won’t Believe Are From Walmart
Shopping at Walmart is absolutely essential for some things. There’s no better place to snag… Read More »5 Pieces You Won’t Believe Are From Walmart
No Time to Shop? Try These Online Shopping Hacks
Staying stylish can seem impossible when you’re running your own crazy schedule — let alone… Read More »No Time to Shop? Try These Online Shopping Hacks
How to Wear A Bomber Jacket 6 Ways
Bomber jackets are more classic than trendy — and always reliable, comfortable, and super stylish.… Read More »How to Wear A Bomber Jacket 6 Ways
Networking Outfit for Petites — Under $75 (with Shoes & Bag)
Outfit specs: Occasion: Weekend work functions Body type: Petite, hourglass Style: Bold and creative Budget:… Read More »Networking Outfit for Petites — Under $75 (with Shoes & Bag)
Date Night Outfit for Talls — Under $175 (with Shoes)
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Everyday Outfit — Under $235 (with Shoes)
Outfit specs: Occasion: Every day Body type: Athletic build Style: Simple and casual Budget: Under… Read More »Everyday Outfit — Under $235 (with Shoes)
9 Iconic Wardrobe Essentials and Where To Get Them
There’s never just one item that every closet needs. If anything, there are at least… Read More »9 Iconic Wardrobe Essentials and Where To Get Them
Petite Outfit — Under $100
Outfit specs: Occasion: Wherever Body type: Petite, athletic build Style: Bold and creative Budget: Under… Read More »Petite Outfit — Under $100
Petite Party Outfit — Under $155 with Shoes
Outfit specs: Occasion: Party Body type: Petite Style: Subtle and sophisticated Budget: Under $155 with… Read More »Petite Party Outfit — Under $155 with Shoes
5 Very Best Holiday Movie Outfit Ideas
Classic holiday movies have a tendency to put anyone in a festive spirit. There’s something… Read More »5 Very Best Holiday Movie Outfit Ideas
Snake Print Dress & Pumps for the Party; Under $150
Outfit specs: Occasion: Party Body type: Hourglass Budget: Under $150 with shoes Pieces: Snake Print… Read More »Snake Print Dress & Pumps for the Party; Under $150
What Ever Happened to Plus-Size Line Pure Energy?
As fashionistas, we see the rise and fall of so many labels that play in… Read More »What Ever Happened to Plus-Size Line Pure Energy?
Moto + Printed Sweater for Everyday; Under $75
Outfit specs: Occasion: Every day Body type: Slim, athletic build Budget: Under $75 Pieces: Faux… Read More »Moto + Printed Sweater for Everyday; Under $75
For the Office Holiday Party; Under $75
Outfit specs: Occasion: Office holiday party Body type: Petite, pear-shaped Budget: Under $75 Pieces: Polka… Read More »For the Office Holiday Party; Under $75
Layered Outfits — Stay Warm and Chic This Season
You know how to dress for the season, and you’re generally on the cusp of… Read More »Layered Outfits — Stay Warm and Chic This Season
Trending Shoe Styles: A Podiatrist Reviews 5 Shoe Styles
A shoe lover is likely to zero in on style before anything else. Sometimes you’ll… Read More »Trending Shoe Styles: A Podiatrist Reviews 5 Shoe Styles
Rent the Runway — Read This Before You Rent the Runway
It starts innocently enough. You’re browsing for the perfect dress — The One, really —… Read More »Rent the Runway — Read This Before You Rent the Runway
Cocktail Wear You Should Own This Fall
Falling in that hardly neat space between semi-formal and fancy, cocktail wear is a mystery… Read More »Cocktail Wear You Should Own This Fall
The Plus Size Evening Dress That Looks, Feels Incredible
Dear Budget Fashionista: I am a plus-sized woman and was just invited to a black-tie optional… Read More »The Plus Size Evening Dress That Looks, Feels Incredible
Brown Clothing: 7 Pieces for Fall to Buy Now
Brown is a popular hue every year, but 2018 finds brown clothing taking on entirely… Read More »Brown Clothing: 7 Pieces for Fall to Buy Now
How to Mix Stripes Like a Sartorial Champ
Doing right by stripes is a job for a sartorial champ — or at least… Read More »How to Mix Stripes Like a Sartorial Champ
Look Drop-Dead Gorgeous with These First Date Fashion Tips
What you wear on a date should feel like second skin to you. The more comfortable you are, the better you look. Your clothing and makeup are not something that should make you anxious or self-conscious, but instead set you free to express yourself while ensuring that irresistible feminine charm continues to bewitch the guy (or the girl) seated across the table!
This Dress Flatters Almost Universally: 5 Picks to Wear Right Now
Does it suddenly seem like you’re seeing tie-front dresses everywhere you turn? It’s not your… Read More »This Dress Flatters Almost Universally: 5 Picks to Wear Right Now
Walk This Way: 10 Pairs of Truly Comfortable Wedges
Wedges add a pop of style to any of your warm-weather outfits. Not only can… Read More »Walk This Way: 10 Pairs of Truly Comfortable Wedges
The Summertime Savior You Can Wear 3 Ways
Linen is a summertime savior that presents innumerable styling options. Whether you’re going for a… Read More »The Summertime Savior You Can Wear 3 Ways
What to Wear When It Feels Too Hot for Clothes
If it feels like a sauna out there and you can’t imagine stepping out in… Read More »What to Wear When It Feels Too Hot for Clothes
5 Style Collabs to Watch Right Now
When style collaborations first made their appearance so many years ago (thank you, Target), there… Read More »5 Style Collabs to Watch Right Now
How to Manage Your Wardrobe Through Weight Change
Need an adaptable wardrobe that still works for you through weight change? Here’s how. It’s… Read More »How to Manage Your Wardrobe Through Weight Change
Mom Style As Told by Kate Middleton
Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, is redefining “mom” style. Although she is now a mother… Read More »Mom Style As Told by Kate Middleton
Budget Shopping the Bimbo Way
This post about bimbo clothes was originally published way back in 2005! I’ve revamped it… Read More »Budget Shopping the Bimbo Way
The Casual Occasion Dress — 6 Stunning Picks Under $75
Welcome the sunshine and balmy temperatures with a new dress. Summer is the perfect time… Read More »The Casual Occasion Dress — 6 Stunning Picks Under $75
If You’re Short & Style-Minded, You’ll Love These
It’s tough to be short, even if your BFF is a tailor. All those super-cute… Read More »If You’re Short & Style-Minded, You’ll Love These
How to Master the Style Understatement with Neutrals
Who says bold pops of color are the end-all, be-all of style? Neutral color clothing… Read More »How to Master the Style Understatement with Neutrals
Dressing Those Curves — Style Tips for Shapely Hips and Thighs
Want to rock a tiny bikini but you have a little body image voice holding… Read More »Dressing Those Curves — Style Tips for Shapely Hips and Thighs
How to Wear a Shirt Dress & Shirt Dress Picks Under $100
Finally decided to embrace the shirt dress? Great choice! Every woman should have at least… Read More »How to Wear a Shirt Dress & Shirt Dress Picks Under $100
5 New Ways to Wear an Old Warm-Weather Trend
Celebs have shown us full range of the lace dress this year. From Lily Collins’… Read More »5 New Ways to Wear an Old Warm-Weather Trend
Designer Spotlight: Michael Kors
With his distinguished sports-luxe aesthetic, Michael Kors (pronounced: My-Kal Ko-ors) is one of the world’s… Read More »Designer Spotlight: Michael Kors
The Jewelry Brand Fashion Girls Love for Summer
“It’s a smile, it’s a kiss, it’s a sip of wine… it’s summertime!” Kenny Chesney… Read More »The Jewelry Brand Fashion Girls Love for Summer
Street Style Spotlight — How to Wear the Long Belt Trend
So much more than a skinny strip of material, the belt can play a starring… Read More »Street Style Spotlight — How to Wear the Long Belt Trend
Instagram’s Best All-Red Outfits
Red was a headliner on the spring/summer runways, and not just as an accent color.… Read More »Instagram’s Best All-Red Outfits
What to Wear to a Beach Wedding
I know I’m not alone when I get an invitation to a beach wedding and… Read More »What to Wear to a Beach Wedding
7 Budget-Friendly Leopard-Print Dresses That Aren’t Trashy
Khloe Kardashian has been quoted on her love of the leopard print, and we gotta… Read More »7 Budget-Friendly Leopard-Print Dresses That Aren’t Trashy
Wearing Stripes — 11 Ways to Stripe it Rich
With superstorms, Arctic blasts and rain popping up all over the place, it’s safe to say we’re waiting not-so-patiently… Read More »Wearing Stripes — 11 Ways to Stripe it Rich
10 Hard and Fast Rules for Prom Dress Shopping
As the prom season approaches, you’re going to want to do everything you can to… Read More »10 Hard and Fast Rules for Prom Dress Shopping
Celeb-Inspired, White-Hot Date Night Dresses Under $100
Black was the color of the evening for the Golden Globes, but celebrities showed a… Read More »Celeb-Inspired, White-Hot Date Night Dresses Under $100
Cold-Weather Dresses for the Over-40 Party Girl
Ahh, New Year’s Eve. For a party girl, it’s the most anticipated “night out” of… Read More »Cold-Weather Dresses for the Over-40 Party Girl
5 Trench Coat and Sweater Dress Outfits to Try Now
Why do you care about trench coat and sweater dress outfits? Because although being creative… Read More »5 Trench Coat and Sweater Dress Outfits to Try Now
Winter Style Roundup: On-Trend Pieces for Cold Weather
There’s a crisp nip in the air that can only signal one thing: winter weather… Read More »Winter Style Roundup: On-Trend Pieces for Cold Weather
The Fall Blazer Every Fashion Lover Needs
Leave the little black blazer to winter fetes and NYE, because there’s a new office-wear… Read More »The Fall Blazer Every Fashion Lover Needs
Fashion Girl’s Guide to Last Minute Costumes
Halloween is everyone’s favorite time to dress up, but for a fashion girl? It’s just… Read More »Fashion Girl’s Guide to Last Minute Costumes
How to Wear Statement Sneakers
So I’m walking through DSW — which was wholly my husband’s idea by the way… Read More »How to Wear Statement Sneakers
Tees to Layer With Your Summer Dresses for Fall
Don’t worry, this isn’t just another post prodding you to “put a leather on it.”… Read More »Tees to Layer With Your Summer Dresses for Fall
Fall Trendspotting: Dark Floral Dresses
Summer may be over, but the floral trend that exploded last spring is still alive… Read More »Fall Trendspotting: Dark Floral Dresses
What to Wear to a Breast Cancer Walk
Breast Cancer Awareness month is here again, and it’s time to refocus our support for… Read More »What to Wear to a Breast Cancer Walk
Combat, Baby! How to Master The Tough Shoe Trend
The boot is back. We’re not talking about sleek, sexy boots either (though we like… Read More »Combat, Baby! How to Master The Tough Shoe Trend
The Midrange Dress Label Everyone’s (Still) Talking About
What do Pippa and Kate Middleton, Reese Witherspoon and Beyonce have in common? I so… Read More »The Midrange Dress Label Everyone’s (Still) Talking About
10 Must-Try Ways to Wear a Bralette
The bralette is soft, lightweight, and easy to layer under t-shirts and blouses. If you… Read More »10 Must-Try Ways to Wear a Bralette
10 Confessions of a Low-Maintenance Fashionista
My Instagram feed is ruled by beautiful and stylish people. And most of the time,… Read More »10 Confessions of a Low-Maintenance Fashionista
How to Wear a Jumpsuit After 40
I’m not gonna lie — jumpsuits are hard to wear. They involve the same challenges… Read More »How to Wear a Jumpsuit After 40
Wedding on the Calendar? This is the Piece You Must Wear — Whether You’re the Bride, Bridesmaid, or Guest
I’m willing to bet there’s an outdated etiquette book that scoffs at the idea of women… Read More »Wedding on the Calendar? This is the Piece You Must Wear — Whether You’re the Bride, Bridesmaid, or Guest
Necklace Layering — The Pieces to Get You Started
Clothes aren’t the only thing you want to shed when summer turns up the heat.… Read More »Necklace Layering — The Pieces to Get You Started
Fabric & Hue: Prep Your Summer Palette Now
Even the most uninvolved shopper knows the basics of buying summer — you’re after lighter shades and… Read More »Fabric & Hue: Prep Your Summer Palette Now
The Elastic Waistband Reinvented — & How to Wear It
The phrase ‘elastic waistband’ always makes me think of shapeless, soft denim pants you might… Read More »The Elastic Waistband Reinvented — & How to Wear It
Prom Trends: The Two-Piece Prom Dress
Prom feels like the biggest night of your life, which makes choosing from the tons of… Read More »Prom Trends: The Two-Piece Prom Dress
How to Find the Best Bridal Shops
Budget brides, this is a guest post from our friends at Devotion Dresses. We asked… Read More »How to Find the Best Bridal Shops
Mother of the Bride Dresses — 5 Picks Under $100
Congratulations to you, Mother of the Bride! Your daughter’s big day is on the calendar,… Read More »Mother of the Bride Dresses — 5 Picks Under $100
4 Date Night Dresses for Women over 40
It’s almost time for Valentine’s Day, so here’s to getting a head start on your… Read More »4 Date Night Dresses for Women over 40
90s Fashion: How to Wear the Trend in Modern Times
Surprise! The 90s are back — fashionably speaking, anyways. We wouldn’t have predicted this one… Read More »90s Fashion: How to Wear the Trend in Modern Times
Women Over 40: How to Style a Moto Jacket
Confession time. I just bought a faux leather moto jacket from Forever21 for $40. Oh yes… Read More »Women Over 40: How to Style a Moto Jacket
5 Rules for Power Fashion — aka Cookie Lyon Style
Cookie Lyon of Empire is the fiercest female character on TV right now, and her… Read More »5 Rules for Power Fashion — aka Cookie Lyon Style
The Jumpsuit: Picks Inspired by Artistix at NYFW & Under $50
At New York Fashion Week this year, Artistix inspired us with solid-color jumpsuits and rompers —… Read More »The Jumpsuit: Picks Inspired by Artistix at NYFW & Under $50
Jeremy Scott SS17 Inspired: Bright Color Picks on a Budget
The Jeremy Scott SS17 collection at New York Fashion Week brought vibrant hues, big hair, and fearless… Read More »Jeremy Scott SS17 Inspired: Bright Color Picks on a Budget
5 Alternatives to the Classic White Work Shirt
When it comes to women’s work shirts, the trim and tailored white button-down is known to… Read More »5 Alternatives to the Classic White Work Shirt
The Cocktail Dress Identity Crisis Solved
Content sponsored by Tahari ASL. All opinions are my own. I suspect my millennial daughters… Read More »The Cocktail Dress Identity Crisis Solved
An Interview with Streetstyle Fashion Entrepreneur Anisha Bhasin Mukherjee
Anisha Bhasin Mukherjee is a busy girl. She’s the co-founder of Dress for the Day, a website… Read More »An Interview with Streetstyle Fashion Entrepreneur Anisha Bhasin Mukherjee
Favorite Looks from 5 Inspirational Women
Ladies, this is a sponsored post, which means compensation was provided by Zenni Optical. Rest… Read More »Favorite Looks from 5 Inspirational Women
4 Designer-Look Summer Outfit Essentials for Less
No one does cool-girl summer style quite like French fashion houses, but if you’re reading this… Read More »4 Designer-Look Summer Outfit Essentials for Less
How to Do Prom Fashion on the Cheap
Before we tackle prom fashion, let’s take a look back in time. When I did… Read More »How to Do Prom Fashion on the Cheap
Romwe Review: Too Good to Be True?
Fashionistas, the folks at Romwe.com recently reached out to me and asked if I’d try out… Read More »Romwe Review: Too Good to Be True?
Work Hard, Play Hard: 5 Fashion Essentials for Busy Fashionistas
There’s a direct correlation between the clouds parting and your plans heating up. Everyone’s much… Read More »Work Hard, Play Hard: 5 Fashion Essentials for Busy Fashionistas
Zendaya Coleman: Steal Her Style
Former Disney star Zendaya Coleman has become a regular on front rows at fashion weeks… Read More »Zendaya Coleman: Steal Her Style