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i really try to not use shopping as therapy but sometimes when i'm feeling anxious and in need of a little break from my never-ending list of to-do's, a quick perusal through anthropologie has the power to completely change my mood (i'm convinced it's the smell of volcano candles and expensive clothing). feeling a little unsettled after ...
after reading amanda of advice from a twentysomething's recent post on breaking one of the cardinal fashion rules of "no white after labor day" last week, i was inspired to pull my own favorite pair of summer denim out from the back of my closet and transition them into the fall season. here's how i styled what i'm ...
personally, black jeans have always evoked a bit of rebellion. which is probably why it has taken me so long to own a pair. to offset their edginess, i coupled my new pair of black denim with a frilly-sleeved polka dot top and bow-adorned fedora for our last day in santa barbara. it ended up ...
you may recall this dress from my post about neutrals earlier in the year. in thinking about what to pack for our trip, i knew it would be a great staple to bring along as it could be worn in a variety of occasions. in this case, i chose to wear it on our venture into ...
one look at my wardrobe and it's easy to see i'm a fan of color. if it's fuchsia, chartreuse, olive, or the perfect shade of navy, i'm in. after trial and error for the past twenty-nine years, i've learned that mustard yellow and aubergine are my friends and to just say no to pastels. i've ...
shawna leeann rivera
san diego-based style blogger and twin mom to henry & delilah. curator of simple, affordable fashion. lover of my husband, family, coffee, traveling, and the bravo network.