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 ...
daily outfit: lace & grey
jean shopping. i can't think of two scarier words (except maybe swimsuit shopping and whale watching). thankfully, stores like madewell exist to remove said fear. after hearing the praises of the store's higher-rise skinny jean for months, i finally decided to try them on for myself and quickly learned what all the fuss was about. ...
daily outfit: striped ponte
you may recall this dress from my post about neutrals earlier in the year. in thinking about what to pack forĀ 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 ...
daily outfit: golden mermaid
to celebrate my fancy birthday dinner out on state street, i slipped into something a bit more glamorous. my golden mermaid skirt (as i've come to name it) is a statement piece all its own, so i kept the remaining pieces of my outfit neutral, adding a pop of color with my favorite bright pink ...
#flirtythirty || a weekend in santa barbara (part 1 of 2)
it's not every day you mark 30 rotations around the sun. so in thinking about how i wanted to ring in the milestone, i knew it had to be something extraordinary. while a trip to europe was definitely in the preliminary brainstorming, logistics (and budget) tabled that idea for another occasion. so after a bit ...