WHAT I WEAR OR WHATEVER

Wool Coat (similar here), Popover Blouse (similar here), Scarf (similar here), Topshop High Waist Skinny Jeans, Booties, Earrings (similar here and here)

Let’s just get this out of the way: anyone who still thinks you aren’t supposed to wear white after Labor Day is a communist. There, I said it. White hues make up one of the prettiest palettes for winter, and offer perfect transitioning into spring. So my white jeans will stay on their hanger year-long, commies be damned. Continue reading WHITE HOT

J.Crew Tweed Jacket (sold out, a few sizes available here), WHBM White Lace Cami, Levi’s 501 Jeans (similar here), Leopard Block Heels (similar here)

The adage goes, “dress for the job you want, not the one you have.” Enter boyfriend jeans and a low bun, which is what I imagine every great fashion editor dons as she barks coffee orders to frazzled interns (I dunno just some very original scenario I dreamt up). But to be honest, boyfriend jeans are sometimes a challenge for me. My primary issue is fit: I regrettably took the word of some kid at the Georgetown Levi’s, who insisted that the cool way to wear 501s is to have them hang very low on your hips. So I did what any self-respecting shopper with crippling anxiety would do: I bought the size he recommended and took them to a tailor the next week.  Continue reading YOU HAVE BOYFRIEND (JEANS)?

Appliqué Sweater, Plaid Pants, Blush Velvet Booties, Kate Spade Crossbody (similar here)

Confession: I bought these blush velvet booties in the very same week that I bought my blue pair from Steve Madden. And now I’m torn between ingrained Catholic guilt, and a wannabe Cardi B lifestyle (hit the store, got ’em both, didn’t wanna choose; you feel me).  But honest to gGod, my intention was to pick the more versatile pair and return the other. And then I just…didn’t. Continue reading BUGGING OUT