looking-fly-on-a-dime-dressbar-review-dressbar-by-dressbarn Dressbarn. What comes to mind when you hear that name? For me it's stuffy pantsuits, oversized florals and pretty much nothing I would wear. Well, I can admit when I'm wrong.
Dressbarn recently launched DRESSBAR, a collection of curated dresses from top designers which you can shop online, in store and in NYC, there's a pop up shop {102 Fifth Ave.}.
I tried a few of the dresses out and here are the hits, misses and what you should check out.

looking-fly-on-a-dime-thrift-haul-salvation-army-haul The month is only half over and I've already gone thrifting three times. I can't help it! I'm heading to Belize next month and luckily I've found a few pieces that are perfect for the island weather and nice everyday clothes and accessories for spring.

In the short video below I'm sharing my thrifted finds from the Salvation Army, including the garment I hated to walk away from.

thrift-shopping-how-to-thrift-shop-thrift-shopping-101 I'm a thrift lover. And if you're reading this site, you might be, too. However, for people who are new to thrifting, it can be a bit intimidating. I mean, that's exactly why I wrote Looking Fly on a Dime: How to Find Fabulous Fashion at Any Thrift Shop & Make the Cheap Look Chic. It's all about debunking the misconceptions people may have about thrift shopping and empowering them with easy shopping tips.I always tend to get the same questions and today's post is all about the top 5 thrift questions and how to solve these dilemmas.

february-favorites-looking-fly-on-a-dime-fringe-boots-shoedazzle-razzy-shoedazzle-animal-print-purse Though my Thrifty Threads 365 challenge is officially over for me {some of you are still going strong, so keep tagging your pics with #ThriftyThreads365}, I'm still all about looking stylish and staying on trend without spending a ton.For this month's Favorites, I'm sharing the must have accessories from ShoeDazzle and a website I purchased from that has some pros and serious cons.

style-equation-forever-21-dress-blue-sequin-sweater-zara-striped-button-down It looks like spring might finally be on its way {yay to 50 degree temps in NYC this week!}. Though we tend to layer up during winter, this also continues throughout spring. With chilly mornings and semi-warm afternoons, we still need a few layers to stay warm but also amp up the style factor.This week's Style Equation is all about layering a button down and sweater for an effortless spring look.