28 Jan

Posted at 08:00h in Deals & Steals, shopping, Style Guide by
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While I love a good black skinny jean, I absolutely hate shopping for jeans. Well, I'm not a fan of shopping for pants, in general. I always have the issue with them being too long and the waist always gaps. *sigh*
However, I have found a few brands I love {Forever 21, Hudson and Rock & Republic for Kohl's!}, and if you're still struggling, here are a few tips to use when shopping for jeans. These are the fitting room do's and don'ts of denim shopping.

26 Jan

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sears-metaphor-collection-sears-review-whats-in-store-looking-fly-on-a-dime Last Saturday my afternoon consisted of brunch and a trip to Sears. Yes, Sears. I haven't been inside one of their stores in at least six months. But now that my Thrifty Threads 365 challenge is over, I'm back to seeing what major department stores have to offer and if they're worth the price.Well, there was good and bad. From the high price and low quality of the Kardashian Kollection to the Sears line I wish more people would pay attention to, see what's in store at Sears!

22 Jan

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how-to-cut-down-on-buyers-remorse-thrift-shopping-tips I recently did something I know I shouldn't have. I thrifted a vintage dress, but once I got it home, I was kinda sorta not really loving it. I {may have?} only bought it because it was so different.

One of the reasons I prefer thrift shopping is because you find unique threads you wouldn't get at department stores or fast fashion chains. But this reason can also lead to serious thrifter's remorse. Here's how to combat that!

21 Jan

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If you're like most of the country, then you know it's absolutely freezing and prime time for boot season. I love wearing a sturdy, warm pair of boots in the winter, but the frigid temps can wreak havoc. Between salt-stained boots and soggy shoes, it's extremely important to show your boots some tender love and care and preserve them for years to come.
Check out five tips to care for your winter boots. The solutions are quick, easy and affordable!

15 Jan

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1. I love bright colors 2. I'm fairly short {5'2"} 3. I love wearing a monochromatic bright look, which makes me appear taller.
I've been absolutely obsessed with the vintage Christian Dior coat I thrifted from the Salvation Army coat sale. Basically, I've worn it almost every day since buying it in December.
And the coat was an integral part in a recent look. Keep reading to see the other thrifty threads I rocked and how a monochromatic style can make you appear taller.