I define my personal style as a mix of classic and boho chic. One of my favorite style inspirations is Bridget Bardot. I shared a bit about her earlier in the year with my posts on gingham. BB (has she’s known to fans) is in her late 70’s now, but her looks from the 50’s…
We’ve had some unexpected wintery weather here in Florida this weekend. One of the things I love about our Florida climate is being able to mix seasonal wardrobe items. Today I paired my new pair of “summery” lace-up espadrilles with skinny jeans and a light-weight cashmere sweater. It was the perfect mix of summer and…
My friends at King George Shop recently shared these lovely makeup brushes with me. And of course…. in typical fashion… I immediately connected them with something historical! I love researching ancient beauty techniques, rituals, and styles. In many ancient cultures makeup and beauty was more of a religious experience, and even involved the invoking of…
I’ve got another fun #anthropologyofstyle post for you today! So..yesterday our family took a trip to Disney’s Animal Kingdom. A couple of weeks ago while planning, I was thinking about what I would wear on this expedition.. and I settled on a “simple safari” look.. not the most original…but hey- when in Rome right?!? Usually…
I think camo and pearls equals razzle dazzle… I’m not just saying that to be cheesy…. it actually has to do with the history of camouflage. But, before we get into that.. let’s discuss outfit details! I based this look around a shirt I picked up at Abercrombie & Fitch on Black Friday. I shared…
I recently bought a fun Chanel inspired jacket at this adorable little shop called The Pink Valise in Thomasville, GA.. I love shopping in Thomasville (but I’ll save all those details for another post)! By jacket.. I mean The Chanel Jacket.. you’ve seen it on movie stars, princesses, first ladies, and humble style bloggers- like…
Pantone released their 2018 color of the year and it’s ultraviolet. How does Pantone decide on a color? And by the way, who exactly is Pantone? Oh and… what does Queen Elizabeth have to do with any of this? Who is Pantone This is ultraviolet Pantone’s 2018 color of the year (a lovely shade of…