Designers like Chanel, Fendi, Prada, and others never go out of style; they stay relevant throughout the years! Investing in a timeless closet staple is always a good idea, and your pieces could become heirlooms that might even make you a little something should you want to trade them in in the future. So how do you choose the right pieces that’ll go from now … Continue reading the top designer classics you should invest in this year
I’m officially 26, and we’re headed off to Vegas to celebrate!! I am BEYOND excited; you have no idea! It’s been a few years since we’ve been to the city of glitter, and after all this time staying home, I am ready to PAR-TAY! To make sure the party is poppin’, I have the ultimate packing list of styles that’ll have you dancing all night … Continue reading The Ultimate Las Vegas Packing List
A good pattern adds visual interest + dimension to any outfit, and there are three in particular that are on fire this season! Worn by everyone from influencers to celebrities, here are the most popular prints that have been popping up everywhere & where you can snag them for yourself… Zebra Animal print is always in, but this year it’s all about zebra stripes! Whether … Continue reading 3 Trending Prints You Need This Fall
I always scroll through Instagram seeing these fierce street-style looks on bloggers and celebrities, and I’ve wondered how I can achieve the same effect on a more realistic budget. I was inspired to try my hand at concocting an accessible, yet high-fashion look, and I finally think I’ve cracked the code to making chic-ness affordable! Here are my top three tips to slaying the OOTD … Continue reading 3 Easy Steps to Styling on a Budget
I’ve always thought it would be so fun to do a pay phone photoshoot, and as we were driving through North Park the other day, I found one that was against a bright orange wall! Needless to say, we stopped and after a little (or a lot) of sanitizing, we got some great shots! Also, I’m dying to mention, my bag is actually a REAL … Continue reading MDM Style Diaries – “Calling All Fashionistas!”
As a dancer, runner, and longtime high heels addict, I’ll admit that my feet do crave a comfy option every once and awhile! I’ve really grown my collection of sneakers lately, and they’re a great option for Fall when it’s not quite cool enough to wear boots! The past few years have seen sneakers get a major upgrade from boring to ultra fashion-forward, and they’re … Continue reading Weekly Fashion Finds – Fall Sneaker Trends
Let’s be honest: who doesn’t love designer fashion? I know I do! But, loving high-priced goods while trying to stay on a budget doesn’t always allow for a happy ending… Or does it? I will say, this post is not sponsored (though I may earn a small commission on the products linked below at no cost to you!), but I really love telling people about … Continue reading Weekly Fashion Finds – Designer Duds Under $500
The hubby and I wanted to get away for the weekend, so we headed up to our favorite hideaway in Lake Tahoe! Unfortunately we had to cut our trip short due to the forest fires in the area shutting down the hiking trails, but we still had a great time relaxing, eating some good food, and squeezing a few hikes in before the smoke got … Continue reading MDM Style Diaries – @ The Stardust Motel
To me, corsets are the ultimate in femininity, elegance, and romance. What was once seen as a restrictive garment has been sort of reinvented this year as a modern celebration of liberation and personal choice. I’ve always held a fascination for corsets. Ever since watching the Pirates of the Caribbean movies as a kid, I’ve been enraptured in the old-fashioned art of dressing and the … Continue reading A Modern Gal’s Guide to Corsets
On a recent road trip, the hubby and I passed this abandoned drive-in restaurant and I immediately asked him to pull over so we could get some pics! I’m a sucker for vintage signs and retro vibes, so this ended up being the PERFECT location! Wearing Urban Outfitters sweater / BlankNYC jeans / Target headscarf / Melissa x Lazy Oaf sandals / Sugarfix by Baublebar … Continue reading MDM Style Diaries – @The Drive In
