OOTD: Mardi Gras 2023

Today is officially the last day of Mardi Gras season. Even though I wasn’t able to visit New Orleans this year to celebrate, I had the opportunity to ritualize this occasion. Every season I, of course, make a King cake to share with my friends and family. (See my King cake recipe here). Other years,Continue reading “OOTD: Mardi Gras 2023”

OOTN: Opera part Deux

I actually first wore this sultry sweater dress the first time I went to the LA Opera in 2013. I decided to rebirth this frock this year since I was finally able to fit it again. Since I love thrifting, I decided to share the details of this dress and some helpful hints below.

Bows Before Clothes

Original Post: February 6, 2013 I have been really into oversized sweaters/ jumpers lately. It is a really simple concept and outfit to assemble. Simply throw on an oversized sweater and some leggings and you’re done. Simple and yet so chic! A couple of weeks ago I was doing my normal Target stroll, when IContinue reading “Bows Before Clothes”

OOTD: Take a Bow

Original Post: February 8th, 2013 Outfit Details 1. DIY Bow-back jumper (details here) 2. Leopard print leggings 3. Shoes: Dolce Vita “Bella” Suede Platform Pump (purchase here)  4. Clutch: Nine West (purchase simliar here) 5. Necklace: Macy’s 6. Earrings: Charming Charling (purchase similar here)

OOTD: All Black Everything (featuring my DIY bralet)

Original Post: January 28th, 2014 Outfit Details DIY crystallized bralet: link here Black sheer chiffon tunic; forever 21 (find similar one here) Fur shrug; BB Dakota (find here) Faux leather mini skater skirt; ASOS (find similar here) (plus size option) Diamond tights: Santee Alley, Los Angeles (find similar here) Black platform booties; BCBG Maxazria (find similar here)

DIY: Spiked Sweater

Original Post: January 16th, 2013 I was scrolling through Instagram the other day and I saw one of the cutest sweaters on someone’s fashion account. It was a simple sweater but what made it stand out was the shoulder embellishment. There were spikes on the shoulder, which brought a new flare to a basic top.Continue reading “DIY: Spiked Sweater”

DIY: Baubled Beanie

Original Blog post: December 15th, 2013 Last week I was doing my usual perusing on Pinterest when this gorgeous designer beanie popped up on my screen. It was a simple beanie but it was adorned in crystals creating a unique head ornament. I clicked on the link to the hat to possibly purchase the item.Continue reading “DIY: Baubled Beanie”