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Lace is such a feminine and delicate texture-Its perfect for evenings outings or for those days when you want to indulge the girl in you.I recently picked up two pieces with lace on them-one for work and the other is for play.The first is a beautiful black lace shirt with see through arms-It can be [...]
Most Fridays, I and a few girlfriends head to the mall to grab dinner and spend some time catching up and shopping.While I really enjoy the girl time, on occasion it is fun to have a focused shopping session by myself. Yesterday my workday, got over unexpectedly early due to the Internet cable being cut for our entire building.I spent the [...]
As we wrap on 2012 I wanted to do a post on some of my favorite fashion purchases from this year. The Perfect Accessories: Skinny belts to pair with pencil skirts,Glittery gold heels which are perfect for an evening out and a Leopard print belt. Creating a classic wardrobe means being honest and true to your needs and lifestyle.Analyse your [...]
Before my trip home I had stopped by a Loft and had really liked their new collection.If you are on the lookout for a sequined skirt (I had picked up a bronze sequin skirt from BR awhile back) for the upcoming holiday season Loft has some great ones. Peplum Dress in LOFT Scuba Peplum is one of [...]
As I have mentioned in the past, I shop at Coldwater creek for skirts and dresses.I have had my eye on this dress since summer but I was waiting for it to go on sale. Unfortunately I waited too long, and then it was sold out in my size but a few weeks back I saw it [...]
J.crew-Perfect Fit Mixed Tape Cardigan I liked my white cardigan so much, that I picked up another one in black.Its a great piece to wear around the house in the evenings or on weekends.A simple tank top,jeans and a classic cardigan is a put-together weekend outfit. Talbots – Jackie Pencil Skirt As cliched as it sounds, pencil [...]
Yay I have a couple of tweed skirts from Coldwater Creek and they have lasted me forever.The tweed fabric is of really high quality and washes incredibly well. Most of us shop at AT,Banana Republic,Loft,J.Crew etc.Today I wanted to talk about a store which are not as main stream as AT or J.Crew but you [...]
No matter how many times Vogue and Cosmo editors tell me that Leopard print is a wardrobe must have- I am not buying it (Literally-Not buying it-No Leopard cardigans or skirts are making an appearance in my wardrobe anytime soon). I don’t think I will ever be bold enough to rock a leopard dress or a leopard pants, but I definitely want to incorporate hints on leopard in my wardrobe.So far I [...]
Oxblood Red, Violet,Purple,Amaranthine, Amethyst, Lilac, Magenta,Plum, Wine-No matter what hue of this rich shade you like- invest in a few items of clothing in this shade I think violet and chartreuse are perfect for fall.They are like mint during summer-Mint, might or might not be the hottest shade of the season but you can never go wrong when you wear mint [...]
Over the past few weeks every-time J.Crew had a 30% off I picked up one or two items-Most of them are very summery both in terms of color and cut. J.Crew Schoolboy Blazer in Herringbone-Pink I have this Blazer in chilli and blue as well-Now that I have had it and worn it – I [...]
White Lace Skirt I Red Lace Skirt I Eyelet Skirt I Black Lace Skirt. Lace skirts are extremely feminine and stylish-They make great transition pieces during spring and fall seasons when the weather is in a flux. Out of all my lace skirts my favorite is a black one, which I scored on super clearance ($30 ish) last [...]
A couple of days back I met an intern from my graduate school for career advice and interview prep -We had lunch together and amongst other things we talked about office appropriate fashion.She had just graduated from college in May and was on a fixed budget-that conversation got me thinking about what are the absolute essential items you should [...]
I had a very productive Sunday,I completed a lot of to-do which were outstanding on my list-return a skirt to Ann Taylor,drop of dry cleaning,get groceries and replenish the fridge,run a couple of loads of laundry and cook.I love starting the week feeling that the chaos has been controlled. Talbots is having their red hanger [...]
via During the past week the temperature has been in the mellow 80′s-While I have been loving the slight chill that the early morning air has, I have been trying to pack as much as I can during the evening hours as I try to squeeze out every last bit of fun before summer officially comes to a close.Here [...]
Check out part 1 of this haul here J.Crew Schoolboy Blazer in Eyelet. The way I wore this blazer last weekend was, with a pair of crisp classic navy shorts and a white tank.The blazer instantly dressed up, what was otherwise an extremely causal outfit and added form and structure to a very neutral simple [...]
For awhile now I have been thinking about writing this post but between taking the GMAT,the craziness that is life and finding the right words to convey what I wanted to say, this post kept getting pushed back.But now that the GMAT is behind me and things have stopped being so crazy, I have a feeling that [...]
I spent the weekend at a leisurely pace getting settled in.After a month of not having to do any cleaning,laundry or grocery shopping there is part of me which has gotten lazy about chores but I am slowly getting back into the swing of things.My fridge is stocked, the laundry basket is semi-empty,the suitcases have [...]
There is something about India that grounds me; Its reminds me of who I am and where I am from. Everywhere I turn, there is history -the playgrounds where I played hopscotch as a kid,the exact spot where my bicycle collided with a car and I ended up with a scar on my elbow,the schools [...]
Even though we are only halfway into this work week, I am already eagerly anticipating the arrival of the weekend. I fly home Friday afternoon and cant wait to see my family. I am looking forward to kicking off the heels in favor of some comfortable osho’s (Indian flip flops),spending time unwinding with my family,catching up with an old [...]