Sweetly Dazed

“As you age, time seems to accelerate, but it is not time that has sped up; rather, it is your perception of time.” – Will Bowen Let the countdown begin: Six days. Time for change. Something is stirring. A nostalgic delivery is being hurled at us. The crisp air sweeps up sweet aromas, leaving traces […]

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Explorations | [Start Here]

[Start Here]   “In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.”–Ansel Adams Let’s welcome the season of rain, blooming flowers and warmth. Winter has quickly melted itself away, while the fluctuating sunny and gloomy days have made themselves present. However, there’s no way to get carried away […]

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|Clothed in Winter Blues|

“Visualize this thing that you want, see it, feel it, believe in it. Make your mental blueprint, and begin to build.”  –Robert Collier For me, my “thing” that I’ve wanted was my own fashion blog. I (envisioned) it. I (felt) it was a perfect outlet for me to express my thrill in grasping the beauty […]

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Snowless Snow Globe

“In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.” –Albert Camus    Though Chicago was hit with a sudden snowstorm, there’s nothing surprising about it. Chicagoans are very aware and may have perfected how to survive freezing winter temperatures and how to dress in style for the frosty […]

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checkmate

“I believe every chess player senses beauty, when he succeeds in creating situations, which contradict the expectations and the rules, and he succeeds in mastering this situation.” – Vladimir Kramnik  Life’s like a game of chess. Well, to be honest, I don’t really know how to play nor have I played chess more than once. […]

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More than autumn leaves

“How did it get so late so soon? Its night before its afternoon. December is here before its June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon?”     –Dr. Seuss It’s already mid way into September. Soon enough we’ll be basking our noses into scents of pumpkin spice […]

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Minimal simplicity

Okay lets be real. Sometimes we scope out the cutest dress, and somehow this “dress” looks as though it’s too short to be worn by itself. Who wants to walk around in something that they’re uncomfortable in because it makes them feel too revealing. Honestly, the depth of how much you want to reveal your […]

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“Easy as 1, 2, 3”

  What’s lightweight, comfy, yet annoying when having to use the restroom (Tis true. Kind of the same inconvenience with footy pajamas)? Y’all guessed it…well, I’d hope! It’s a summer staple: THE ROMPER. This olive romper is detailed with small eyelet cutouts and has a ruffled strap from the shoulder crossing over to the back. […]

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August: Boho Time

Folks it’s August and there’s still plenty of time to clothe yourself with summer boho fabric. Personally, I’ve always adored bohemian inspired styles because there are such vibrant colors and emphasized details on each stitching or fringe. Boho chic is a commonly coined fashion term, but the looks themselves are very versatile and unique. This coral A-line […]

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