September 25, 2014
In
Personal Style, Shopping
By
tamia
When the temperature hits 60 degrees, I break out the leather and boots.
1 // Mango choker necklace
2 // Hanky Panky stretch lace bralette
3 // Guerlain liquid eyeliner
4 // Romwe denim shirt
5 // Mint Velvet navy pocket pencil skirt
6 // Lauren Ralph Lauren Vallerie boots
7 // J Crew Downing tote
Speaking of leather and boots, there will be plenty of both (and more) at the #SaksStyle Contemporary event, so RSVP now! I’ll also have a few issues
September 22, 2014
In
Shopping
By
tamia
Last week, my friend Will invited me to a sneak preview of The Limited x Scandal collection, a collaborative effort between Scandal costume designer Lyn Paolo, Kerry Washington, and the Limited’s design team.
After checking everything out, let me just say that they got the Olivia Pope Look down pat: the tweedy blazers and wide-legged trousers, muted pastel color palette, and yes, white coats and jackets galore perfectly mimic Olivia’s powerful-yet-vulnerable swag. I put together a
Every now and then, something you’ve always wanted to happen actually happens, and you get to run around Saks like a wild-eyed fashion fiend, feverishly grabbing luxurious designer clothes and shoes and bags without even bothering to look at the price tag. It was like the adult lady version of those Toys ‘R Us Nickelodeon Toy Runs, but with Imaginary Friend Manolo Blahnik egging you on instead of Geoffrey the Giraffe. And, of course, the
September 12, 2014
In
Personal Style
By
tamia
I found this vintage skirt years ago while browsing at some random thrift store. Because of the fit and flare shape and pastel-y palette, I usually go for a ladylike look when I wear it, but this time I was feeling less dainty housewife, more slightly androgynous la garconne. Worn with a men’s button down (I cut it into a crop top because
September 9, 2014
In
Fashion Shows
By
tamia
The busy end-of-year social season is getting started, and stylish events are popping up all over the place. A few you should definitely check out:
CincyChic’s Champagne and Shoes, Friday September 12th, 6-9pm
Y’all know Dress for Success has long been one of my favorite nonprofits, so I was happy to join CincyChic’s DFS fundraiser and fashion show event--especially when they asked me to be a judge for their “Chicest Shoes of All” contest. Get your tickets
