It’s Friday so that means another round of Thrifty Threads where I showcase my frugal fashion finds. I went to a celebration for Tanqueray’s 200th anniversary and I wanted a look that was casual with dressy accents, which is my overall style. I decided to go with an all white ensemble and just spiff it up with accessories. I love “all black everything” but white just looks so crisp and fresh, perfect for a rooftop party. The Banana Republic top and Prada bag were thrifted from Goodwill and...

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While walking around the upper east side yesterday, I made paid an impromptu visit to Payless. I knew I wouldn’t be buying anything but I can never pass up an opportunity to look at shoes. And boy am I glad I made this little pit stop. I’m not much of a flats girl, but I loved these American Eagle flats. At $19.99 each, the bright hues, ruffles and flowers are super girly and would look great with skinny jeans or a romper. My favorite pair had to be...

I’ve never been completely comfortable wearing shorts. I’m all for skirts and dresses but for some reason I think shorts make my legs look, well, short…and stumpy. But I’m over that now and wanted to try something new for Spring/Summer. And not only did I want to wear shorts, but I wanted to find a way to wear them to work. Luckily my office environment is creative and laid back, so the dress code isn’t super strict. I made sure to pair the shorts with dressy accents so...