draped in black and white

This past winter I wore an elegant black lace dress from Nha Khanh.  She’s one of my favorite designers because her dresses always feature the most beautiful silhouettes… and it doesn’t hurt she lives in Texas. (I was born there.) This time around I’m wearing one of her…

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where the wind comes sweeping down the plain

I drive by this mural several times a week, but this past weekend was the first time I got to stop and admire.  It’s such a vibrant painting which is a wonderful acknowledgement to my state’s Native American ancestry (learn more about it and the artists HERE).  The geometrical patterns in this…

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spring trends /// how to wear gingham

  This ain’t yo momma’s gingham. Going into summer, this year’s gingham is young and modern.  Think crop tops, peplums, and even  mixed with tortoise.  To wear this trend I suggest mixing it with different colors like Derek Lam showed on the runway.  Scarfs are also a great…

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lady in red

While I still love black and white, lately I’ve really been into all things red.  I’m loving these heels from Cecelia New York — not only are they in my current favorite hue, they have cutout details and laces.  You can also find them in a flat version which…

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blushing for spring

Blushing. It’s what we do when we’re embarrassed.  I would say I don’t blush easily, except with my wardrobe.  This color is flattering even on my pale skin and would probably look even better if I had a tan. Every time I get a spray…

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