the sweater weather dress

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  Cusco is one of the world’s most colorful cities.   With their flag being a rainbow design and all of the brightly decorated Quechua people with decorated baby lambs, I wanted to fit in with my outfits.  So when I found this dress I knew…

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Cobblestone Streets + the Best OTK Boots are now on Sale

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  If I had to make a list of my favorite cities, it would start with Paris (cliché I know, but I do love it) and then be closely followed by Cusco.  Surrounded by the Andes mountains in Peru, the city is a blend of…

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How to Style Over the Knee Boots this Fall

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  I’m not going to lie.  When we were planning our trip to Cusco, Peru one the main things I was excited about was wearing these boots.  (Seriously!)  I bought them back in July during the Nsale so I couldn’t wait to finally have the…

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24 hours in Lima (a fashionable mini guide to the city)

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As I mentioned last week during my Peru #LTKTravelTakeover, I was working on a little guide from our time in Lima.  While I’ve been lucky enough to travel to Lima several times already (to visit family & vacation), this trip was the quickest.  Which isn’t uncommon…

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#LTKTravelTakeover — Peru Edition

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I’m so excited to be taking over the LIKEtoKNOW.it Instagram for a special Travel Tuesday edition.  I hope you’ll head over to their feed and follow along with me on my tour of the South American country of Peru.  Here on the blog, I’ll be showing off even more of what…

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Peru Preview + The Big News!

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If you’ve been following along on my Instagram then you probably caught a glimpse of our trip to Peru.  While we were there for almost a week, it completely flew by!  It was my fourth trip to Peru and every time I go I learn…

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Hotel Paracas

After spending several chilly days in the Andes mountains, I was excited to get back to the warm sun of the coast.  Paracas is small port town in southern Peru.  It’s known for many species of wildlife, especially  the extensive varieties of birds, including penguins!…

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black, white, and red in Peru

Why Peru, you might ask… Last Thursday we arrived in Peru.  I don’t talk much about my personal life, frankly I would rather discuss shoes, but in order to explain why I’m in South America I must! My husband is half-Peruvian and it’s where his father…

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Ally Noriega | About

About This blog is my visual style story that showcases what to wear and where to wear it. The whimsical name comes from my nickname as a child. My goal is to expose readers to unique and accessible fashion ideas, dreamy places, and new beauty... Continue Reading