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10 Years of The Style Sample: A Lazy Retrospective

2019 marked my 10th year of blogging and the 10th anniversary of this site. Bring on the aluminum! When I was looking through photos to include in the How to Create a Marketing Campaign post, it was like an unexpected journey through the past decade. 2014, 2012, 2010… there are a lot of memories on this site. I'm a planner at heart, so I'm great at looking ahead and terrible at taking time to reflect. But scrolling

Me and Mr. Smith

GUYS. I've been desperately searching for a new pair of shoes to add to my current flats-focused collection. Yes, flats: your girl walks, I can't do heels all day. Enter The Office of Angela Scott, where I was introduced to one Mr. Smith, the oxford of my dreams. I immediately swiped right. His qualifications are solid: A subtle navy and black stripe? Check. (you know black and navy makes me feel French) Cool details like the stripe that

Fall is not my favorite season, but the fashion helps

A lot of people think Fall is the best season. Those people are straight up wrong. Fall is the gateway drug that attempts to lure you into the overcast drudgery of Winter; Spring brings similarly mild temperatures and the promise of carefree Summer days ahead. Therefore, Spring is clearly the best season. Don't @ me. Bringin' the boots back! Nevertheless, I've been looking forward to boot-and-sweater season after months of stepping outside into scorching temperatures and

She Messy (or at least she wants to be)

I let go of perfection a few years ago (ship when it hits B-minus, y'all), but a talk with a life coach friend made me realize: I never let myself be messy. You know what I mean by messy? Have you ever met someone who has clearly put zero thought into their words or actions? Someone with NO chill, who doesn’t think before they act, and is completely disorganized. Their work is messy, their appearance is