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Elle July 10, 2019 Bag Reviews

Review: Tory Burch Small Lee Radziwill Leather Bag

After much deliberation, I decided to keep the Tory Burch Small Lee Radziwill* Leather Bag in Daylily (a punchy yellow). A decision this conflicting usually doesn’t end well, but I came to an agreement with my mom where we’ll share custody of the bag; so, even if I don’t wear it much, it won’t go unused (a cop-out, no doubt).…

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Elle September 18, 2017 Outfits

Suede Trench Coat

The first day of fall is only a few days away, and with it come seesawing temperatures. One piece that I am loving for transitional weather is this faux suede trench coat from Zara. It comes in three colors, and the price–$89.90–is reasonable (especially compared to the Burberry Sanbridges Suede Wrap Trench–also here–that I almost purchased). The material is on… View Post

Elle April 30, 2016 Uncategorized

J. Crew Trench Cape

Despite being critical of the J. Crew trench cape in a previous post, a well-timed price drop (and no resistance to my request for a price adjustment from J. Crew’s online support team) convinced me that it’s now something worth investing additional energy into transforming. I decided I liked the cape’s color, could overlook the easily wrinkled fabric, and was… View Post

Elle February 25, 2016 Outfits

Dusty Ginger (+ Sorel Boots Sale PSA)

Dressing in monochromatic color schemes is a safe choice on days when inspiration runs dry. There’s something comforting about the presence of (quiet) visual cohesion, but the contrasting tones and textures still manage to create intrigue. This outfit might be made better if I had traded indigo denim jeans for light gray or white bottoms to soften the overall look,… View Post

Elle September 24, 2013 Outfits

Leopard and Bows

The main drawback to being my mom’s size is that I can never say no when she wants to “borrow” something from my closet (with no intention of returning). How do you say no to a woman who carried you for thirty-eight weeks, was in labor for close to forty hours, and then allowed you to spend her money with… View Post