go busy or go home: an out-of-the-box wardrobe challenge

go busy or go home: an out-of-the-box wardrobe challenge

after a dramatically positive response from my royal blue “christmas ornament” sweater dress, i was inspired to buy a light blue crushed velvet sweater with frilled shoulder detail from marshall’s. it was a whopping $12, and i was riding the high of hearing “blue is your color!” so many times that i pulled the trigger and figured it would be easy to style…. but boy was i wrong. this little number was a challenge with my current wardrobe – but one i had so much fun overcoming! Continue reading “go busy or go home: an out-of-the-box wardrobe challenge”

if it ain’t baroque, don’t fix it

if it ain’t baroque, don’t fix it

yes, i’m a style blogger. but long before the days of indigo heights there lived a musical theater major sitting in a manhattan classroom, learning about ‘period costume design’. this look really reminded me of the textures and the fabrics that i studied, and had me thinking about their place fashion. Continue reading “if it ain’t baroque, don’t fix it”