by styledbykdg
There are few non-couture items of clothing that make me gasp out loud. Recently I had not one, but two, gaspable moments while perusing the new arrivals on the Zara website. Gasp #1 Skinny Trousers with Coated Seams – Zara $79.90 Gasp #2 Pointed Mocassin with Tassle – Zara $49.90
Categories: Uncategorized • Tags: clothing, coated, fall, fashion, moccasin, pants, shoes, tassle, Zara
by styledbykdg
There is still time for one last summer purchase and these sandals are perfect! Runa Sandals – Sundance Catalog $228 Wear them on errands… 1969 Corduroy Sexy Boyfriend Shorts in Neon Peach – Gap $24.99 Cotton/Cashmere Pullover Sweater in Gray Heather – LL Bean $49.95 Kiera by KOOBA – Piperlime $578 Wear them to cocktails on the boat or to a friend’s birthay party… Diane von Furstenberg New Julian printed silk-jersey wrap dress – Net-a-Porter $365 Leather Clutch with Foldover Flap – […]
Categories: Uncategorized • Tags: accessories, Diane von Furstenberg, dress, Gap, KOOBA, LL Bean, net-a-porter, Piperlime, runa sandals, shoes, sundance catalog, Zara
by styledbykdg
Favorite fall preview— Nappa Leather Colorblock Crossbody Bag – C. wonder $248 Favorite article of the week— “Leaning in to Lego Camp” Favorite sale item— Shoe with Block and Ankle Strap in Red – Zara $19.99 Favorite new movie that I thought was for kidlets (mine to be exact) but maybe really is not…oops— A Cat in Paris Favorite new local restaurant— Red Hen DC – the Tuscan Chicken Liver Crostini with Parmesan and Thyme is now my pick for my […]
Categories: Uncategorized • Tags: a cat in paris, accessories, C. Wonder, camp, colorblock, crossbody, LEGO, lifestyle, movie, new york times, newspaper article, purse, red hen, restaurant, shoes, Zara
by styledbykdg
Why yes, I think I will. Pour la Victoire Carmendy Mary Jane Cap-Toe Pump – Neiman Marcus $121 on sale
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by styledbykdg
So I know I am a little late to highlight the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale but this is the post I was teeing up last week before I had to step away from the blog. The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is a my go-to for adding a few quality pieces to my fall wardrobe. What I Purchased – For Me! Dolce Vita ‘Harlan’ Bootie – Nordstrom $119.90 Tahari Fit & Flare Dress – Nordstrom $84.90 Via Spiga ‘Bleu’ Bootie – Nordstrom $179.90 Remember […]
Categories: Uncategorized • Tags: boots, clothing, Dolce Vita, dress, Eliza J, fashion, IIBeCa, Joy Gryson, Laura Mercier, leather, MICHAEL Michael Kors, Nordstrom Anniversary Sale, purse, shoes, shopper, Sperry, style, Tahari, The North Face, Via Spiga
by styledbykdg
Reading and dreaming about camp days (even though it isn’t really about that!) and reminding myself why I have a love/hate relationship with this crazy town I live in… Barnes & Noble $17.61 Hardcover Politics & Prose $27.95 Developing a savings plan for these beauties… Nicla by Pas De Rouge – Simply Soles $520 Completely rocking out to Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke. I know the song has a lot of baggage but I have to tell you…when […]
Categories: Uncategorized • Tags: beauty, birthday party, blurred lines, book, cooking, CSA, Dermalogica, exfoliant, facial, fashion, Fire and Creme, food, green grocer, Nicla, pas de rouge, Politics & Prose, robin thicke, salad, shoes, Simply Soles, song, The yonahlossee Riding Camp for girls, this town, vevo, weekend
by styledbykdg
I live and work in Washington, DC. In the summer it is hot. Humid. Sticky. Gross. Just getting from my front door to the office can be a boot camp class in bodily maintenance. I will admit that there are days – as when the 95 degree day will be the coolest day all week – that I don’t care about looking professional I just want to be comfortable. Sadly, I have to buck up little camper and power […]
Categories: Uncategorized • Tags: aerosol deoderant, African Red Tea Face Mist, Birchbox, blazer, business casual, Charter Club, drugstore.com, Flats, Forever 21, Gap, heels, linen, Macys, merona, MICHAEL by Michael Kors, neutral, Ole Henriksen, oribe, Piperlime, professional, Sephora, sheath, shirt dress, shoes, sleeveless, style, Suave, summer, Target, zappos
by styledbykdg
Summer and weddings are ubiquitous. Often summer weddings are held outside and while that means beautiful scenery and photos, it also presents some style challenges for wedding guests. Here are some ideas – maybe obvious to you but took me a while to figure out 🙂 – I have gathered through the years as a wedding guest. Do you have other good tips? Let us know! Go sleeveless for when the sun is high. Dress in Blue Iris – ModCloth […]
Categories: Uncategorized • Tags: Banana Republic, born crown landis, corso como smith, dress, Gap, ModCloth, Nordstrom, Piperlime, scarf, shoes, summer, Tadashi Shoji, wedding, wedge, zappos
by styledbykdg
In styling a lot of time is spent focused on your body shape. This is the essential foundation of learning how to best dress yourself. However, the next important step is to take in to account your age. That is not to say that women of a certain age have to don a muumuu but rather seek a cut and color of a style that speaks to age aesthetic. I will be the first to admit that I have tried […]
Categories: Uncategorized • Tags: Banago, chino, clutch, fashion, Forever 21, Gap, huaraches, J.Crew, Manila, Nordstrom, shirt, shoes, shorts