Magenta Blazer

Fact: I was quite round those last few weeks. We all carry differently, but I think it’s safe to say that discomfort level increases as the due date approaches and clothing, even the maternity pieces, all start to fit a little snugger. My priority was comfort as I was still working from home, plus a few moments of trying to look presentable without breaking the bank. Keep reading for my third-trimester outfit journey!

I wasn’t able to find much content that covered my situation as a first-time mom-to-be figuring out what to wear and how to be comfortable while working from home in quarantine, so I’m sharing my experience for others out there in a similar scenario.

Finding a bathing suit that makes you feel beautiful and confident is a daunting task in the best of times. Add the inevitable aging process and the limitations of shopping in a pandemic and bathing suit shopping becomes downright painful…but not impossible! Sharing a few options—all currently on sale—to help yoursearch for your perfect suit.

With so much uncertainty, it’s time to focus on really smart purchases. There’s nothing more reasonable than a dress that works for every season, and I’ve got the one! A slip dress is a classic that can be morphed into any season and can be made any level of casual or fancy with the right accessories. I styled my slip dress for every season and linked shoppable slip dress options so you can do the same!

Are we skipping spring this year? In case we are, I’m sharing the spring outfits I put together to honor the spring that never was.

Say that ten times fast!

Wearing something different every day doesn’t mean wearing net new pieces every day. It means getting creative with mixing and matching the pieces you already have to find new life in them...over and over.

An orange coat is a bright spot—and outfit contributor—in a tundra of bulky, black coats.

Oh, what a year it has been! A look back at my personal milestones, my top power outfits, 2020 resolutions, and a celebration of Magenta!

Faux leather, “leather”, pleather. Whatever you want to call it, I was against it for years. It felt inauthentic, fake, yucky. But then it didn’t.

I have a bit of a love-hate relationship with J.Crew. I usually find what I’m looking for there and it’ll be good quality. However, the possibility of running into another person in the office who’s wearing the same pieces is quite high. My solution? Find new, fun ways to style classic pieces so that it’s unique to me! It’s not the what; it’s the how!

When you come across an item that can work in multi seasons, take full advantage by constantly reinventing it with new pairings. Here’s the story of one such dress.

Summer isn’t over yet! As long as the weather allows, summer style remains strong. Follow my five tips to find new life in your summer wardrobe to finish our the dog days of summer.

The Aqua line at Bloomingdales’s caught my eye with great prints and vast style options. The reasonable prices and almost always sales had me jumping for joy and returning multiple times throughout the summer to fill my closet. Finish out the summer in style with my favorite Aqua pieces available now.

Summertime in the city. As both the temperature and the humidity climb up, the clothing gets skimpier. It’s just as important to plan what goes under your outfit as what’s on the outside.

A couple weeks ago I did my annual closet swap from winter to summer wardrobe. This year in particular I was hit with Marie Kondo inspiration and really determined to get rid of anything that no longer brought me joy. This was my largest closet clean out ever! Since this was such a big purge and many of these items still have a lot of life and joy to give, I’m posting them on Poshmark and sharing a few of my favorites here. Shop my closet!

Wearing one of my favorite dresses for the first time this spring made me realize that skirt length matters for my body type. The dress inspired me to set a new style rule for myself to always ensure I’m feeling great in my clothing. Time for a spring closet clean out to ensure what I’m holding on to brings me joy!

That feeling when you realize the last four pairs of shoes you bought were all white! Shop all four!

Miami is the ultimate destination from New York. Direct flight, only a couple hours of travel and you stay in the same timezone—all the makings of a quick weekend escape to a few amazing days of sunshine. Read about my favorite spots to visit, places to eat + drink, and of course what I wore. Then go book your own Miami getaway!

On Magenta Blazer’s third birthday we celebrate the power of three! Follow this super simple guide to power outfit status!