College Fashionista

There are few fabrics more ladylike than lace — It’s the fabric of doilies and wedding gowns, which pretty much makes it scream “I am a woman.” But even though lace can be prim and proper, and even though it tends to make anyone who puts on the fabric look instantly older and more polished, that…

Anna and Grace. McQueen and Kate. Me and leopard. Some things just go together. With this exam week slag, putting together innovative outfits just isn’t in the sleep-deprived cards.  In such cases, I rely on my favorite fashion duo — black and black. The pair exemplify a sense of refined…

Just like an onion, Fashionista/os can be comprised of layers. In this Fashionista’s case, she is made up of a simple white shirt dress, a plaid button-down and jean jacket. Each of these is a staple that almost everyone can find in their wardrobe.

This Fashionista is sporting a look that I…

This week's Fashionista rocks one of my favorite trends, mixing textures. Whether you're pairing a rough leather jacket with a tulle skirt or a chunky wool sweater over a slinky satin dress, mixing textures shakes it up and leaves you looking fabulous. If you aren't convinced style stalk Kate…

Texture is one of my favorite words in fashion. It can do so much for a look and can be done in a variety of ways.

Most of us remember the texture photo shoot in Vogue’s 2009 September issue. If you don’t, take a look at it here. It only serves as more proof that texture is a statement and a…

This Fashionista knows how to add the perfect amount of texture to an outfit, and she does it through her accessories. Her black patterned tights offset the distressed feel of her high-waist denim shorts. The braided red belt adds a bright pop of color, which matches her headband. Adding textured…

Spring season is here in full bloom and what better way to celebrate than by strapping on your favorite seasonal wedges — the espadrille. Classified as a wedge with rope or a woven sole, espadrilles always evoke a feeling of spring fashion and casual summer dress. However, espadrilles can be your…

If you couldn't tell from my last posts, I have a huge admiration for color. A pop of color always naturally attracts the eye and allows for complete personal expression no matter the type of style. But, on this particular day, it was texture and material that had me completely captivated. A cool…