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What to Wear For Thanksgiving | Wize Style Wednesday
Can you believe that Thanksgiving is next week? I am sure you just want to wear some sweatpants and go into a food coma (Me too!). Thanksgiving is still a gathering and rather than be caught off guard in your little cousin’s turkey day selfie (that he so graciously tagged you in) I have some…
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Personal Style Uniform | Wize Style Wednesday
I know you may be wondering what is a personal uniform? A personal uniform is a go-to look. In school the thought of wearing a uniform made me cringe. As an adult, I can see how knowing exactly what you are going to wear makes your life so much easier. I wanted to embrace the concept…
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October Recap| ICYMI
October was such a busy month for me between blogging, event planning, and styling my clients. If I wasn’t in desperate need of a vacation it would be hard for me to believe October is over. I wanted to recap some of my favorite looks from October some that made it onto the blog and a…
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Wize Style Wednesday | How to a Wear Patent Leather Jacket
Do you think P. Diddy when you see a shiny patent leather jacket? It’s ok, (even though I was fond of the shiny suits) patent leather isn’t as intimidating as you think. Patent leather is going to be everywhere for the fall/winter season. I’m sure a shiny jacket was not on you fall wardrobe wish list but…
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Cincy Girls Like Fashion Too
Fashion is the one industry where name-dropping is totally acceptable. The problem is in the mist of name dropping you can miss out on some fabulous designers. Iris Van Herpen may not immediately ring a bell but you may be more familiar with her work than you are giving yourself credit for. Iris Van Herpen…
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Wize Style Wednesday | Wear Your Robe Anywhere!
There is nothing more I adore than a satin robe. At home, I pretty much live in a robe so taking my robe from loungewear to streetwear is a dream come true. There are so many ways to play with the pajama trend. I’m sure it seems intimidating and no one wants to look like they…
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Girl Put Your Records On… Or Playlist
Little know fact, I actually studied broadcasting in high school. Radio and television to be more specific. I wanted to be Matt Pinfield from MTV in high school, you know only Black and well, a girl. Matt Pinfield hosted Head Bangers Ball but he had a vast knowledge of every genre of music. He was like…
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I am Not a Milkshake. I am a Malt!
If you don’t feel like explaining your current state of grown ass woman you can always let your t-shirt do the talking. Earlier this week (here) I talked all about how I discovered that t-shirts are a form of self-expression. My “Malt” tee (I am wearing the 2X and it goes up to 4X find it here and…
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We Are Rooting For #blackgirlfriendships
As a girl of a certain size, I often feel frumpy in a t-shirt and jeans. So for a long time t-shirts have not been a big part of my wardrobe. This past summer I went to a t-shirt party with my best friend and the party was packed. I looked around the room and saw…
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A Girl Can Dream | Closet Inspiration
As I begin to prepare my closet for fall fashion I am starting to feel like I have more fashion than closet. I have talked about organizing your small closet but if only there was more space! As I brainstormed on creative ways to increase closet space I daydreamed of what my closet would look…