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How to Stand Out in a Basic Outfit

July 20, 2016

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HALOGEN Chambray Shirt  | OLD NAVY White Shorts  | SEYCHELLES Wedge Sandals (also here!) | GIGI NY Magenta Clutch  | UNCOMMON GOODS c/o Castillo Lace Necklace,  c/o City Garden Bloom Bracelet  | GORJANA Chloe Studs  | PROOF (c/o Ditto) Sunglasses  | Lips: BOBBIE BROWN Neon Pink  | Nails: ESSIE Blanc

I will always say accessories can make an outfit.  If you find the right pieces, you can take a basic outfit like chambray and white shorts and create something a little more unique.  Some of my most precious jewelry pieces are the ones I have picked up at local artisan markets while traveling and right here in Houston.

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How to Dress up Cotton Shorts

July 18, 2016

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VINCE CAMUTO Sleeveless Blouse (similar)  |  OLD NAVY Sweater Vest  | OLD NAVY Cotton Twill Shorts (same but longer)  | STEVE MADDEN Stecy Sandal  | VERA BRADLEY c/o Quilted Crossbody Bag  | JULIE VOS Coin Pendant  | KENDRA SCOTT Elle Earrings  | HENRI BENDEL White Bangle, Deco Cuff  | RAYBAN Mirrored Aviators  | Lips: MAC Craving  | Nails: ESSIE Blanc

Hey Friends!! I had such a fun weekend celebrating my mom's birthday.  We had a small family dinner on Saturday night, and last night went out for a fancy dinner and to see the musical Wicked.  

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How to Prepare for the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale

July 11, 2016

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NYDJ Henley Blouse  | AG Skinny Jeans (similar) | SEYCHELLES  Ramble Wedges  | GORJANA Mika Necklace,  Mia Long Necklace  | KENDRA SCOTT Sophie Earrings  | BAUBLEBAR Slim Bangle  | LOREN HOPE Cuff Bracelet(different color)  | Nails: ESSIE Fiji  | Lips: MAC Faux  | PROOF (c/o Ditto) McCall Sunglasses  **Rent Designer Sunnies free for 1 month with code LADYINVIOLET

I have mentioned a few times over the past couple weeks about the BIG Nordstrom Anniversary Sale, so I figured I would share a little more about what the sale is, why I love it so much, and some of my tips for successfully preparing and shopping the sale.

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Weekend in the Country

July 8, 2016

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STEM Sleeveless Tee  | BLANK NYC Distressed Jeans  | HUNTER Rain Boots  | KENDRA SCOTT Drop Earrings,  Turquoise Bracelet,  c/o Rae Necklace (similar)  | GORJANA Mika Necklace  | BAUBLEBAR Ladder Cuff  | BKR Water Bottle  | RAYBAN Mirrored Aviators  | Lips: MAC Faux  | Nails: ESSIE Fiji

Hey there and Happy Friday!!  I hope you all have had a great week.  The week went by suprisingly fast for me.  Usually short weeks always feel the longest.  I am really excited to not have many things on my plate this weekend.  You may have noticed that I have made a few tweaks to the blog design lately, including a fun new logo!  

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