December 16, 2008
- 4:00 pm
By Jess T. - Columbia University

While I love finding the perfect gifts for people and seeing their faces as they open them, I must admit, all this holiday shopping has got me wanting to get a few gifts of my own. It doesn’t help that there are great sales EVERYWHERE. Unfortunately, those sales are linked to the crappy economy, which means I don’t have the freedom to snatch them up right now, and yet, I want nothing more than to buy myself this ensemble to be lookin’ mighty fine into the new year.
(Note: I found most of these things on bluefly or piperlime, so they’re discounted. Does that make it better?) Read More »
Tags: bluefly, chanel, cocktail ring, economy, fashion, fitted, high fashion, jewelry, joes jeans, marc by marc jacobs, Piperlime, sale, Skinny Jeans, Style, t strap, wedge, weight gain, wish list
December 2, 2008
- 4:00 pm
By Jess T. - Columbia University
[In early adulthood there is an activity that plays a large role in most of our lives; nights out on the town. And with those nights out always comes the question: “What am I gonna wear?!?”
Each week I’ll be putting together a cute and affordable “going out” ensemble guide (that you can tweak to your own personal style and body type, of course) so that maybe that age-old question can be answered a little quicker than usual. And your friends aren’t waiting - for hours - for you to emerge from your room. Just consider me your own (free) personal Rachel Zoe.]
So holiday season is in full swing and we all know that means parties galore. So why not move away from the Little Black Dress and rock the uber-trendy menswear-inspired look instead? You will stand out at the many parties you plan to attend, and show the world how hot dressing up like a man can be…
When it comes to rocking the menswear look, there is a fine line between inspiration and actually wearing men’s clothes. It is important to focus on interpreting the look of menswear and not actually shopping in the men’s department. Read More »
Tags: bangle, black hoops, black skinny jeans, black t strap patent platforms, eveningwear, feminine cut, holiday season, Hoops, menswear inspired, Night Styler, oxford, oxford pumps, Parties, personal stylist, platforms, pumps, rachel zoe, t strap, tuxedo style tops, wide leg black trouser