When the temperatures drop, boots are my go-to shoes. They're comfy and stylish all at the same time. Here is my guide for how to pair the right boots with the right outfit... Tall boots - When wearing leggings and a chunky/flowing top, wear tall boots. They create balance and contrast in your outfit. Ankle [...]
Tag: winter
Five Necessities for the Blacksburg Tundra
As we approach the end of the fall 2015 semester, we will be greeted by the Blacksburg Tundra in the new year. During my freshman year, I was definitely not prepared for the harsh wind (especially when walking through the drill field), the icy bus seats, and the frozen sidewalks and stairways. After learning the [...]
The Best New Winter Jacket: Capes

For this fall/winter, capes are the new chicest trend around. We first saw this trend pop up at the 2012 Oscars when actress Gwyneth Paltrow dressed in an exquisite Tom Ford white caped gown. Since then, this trend has exploded. These jackets have much more drama (and style) than your regular puffy North Face jacket. [...]
Holiday Outfit Ideas For Thanksgiving
It our favorite time of year again- Holiday Season! Here a few outfit inspirations, that will have all you relatives asking, "Where did you get that?"
Rework Summer Styles Into The Cold Weather
Let’s be honest, Blacksburg’s fall season is typically a jump from the sweltering Virginia heat to frigid temps overnight. Does saying a “see you next year” to your shorts, skirts, and dresses really bum you out? Don’t let it! There are multiple ways to wear your warm weather clothes in the icy Blacksburg temps. For [...]
How to Dress for the Blacksburg Tundra
That time of year is unfortunately upon us. As some of you may know, winter in Blacksburg can be pretty gruesome. Fortunately, your style doesn't have to suffer due to the drop in temperature. Below are a few of my essentials to staying warm and fabulous this winter. ----------------------------------------------- Lovely Layers Layers are essential to [...]
DIY Mug fit for a goddess
A DIY project can be very simple, or it can involve you making numerous trips to your local Home Depot or Lowe's carrying ambitious hopes and purchasing tools you otherwise thought were nonexistent. Well, as long as a Wal-Mart is nearby, (which we all know is very likely, where aren't they these days..), then you [...]
A Guy’s Guide to Cardigans
Cardigans, the original love of my life and the easy way to style up a basic t-shirt or button down. One thing that a lot of guys do not realize is that there are actually multiple types of cardigans to choose from. Some things to keep in mind when looking for a cardigan this time [...]