Ruffles Make Everything Better

Do you have ruffles in your closet yet? If the answer is no, you have to get out there and buy a piece or two or ten. Ruffles are a huge trend this season. Personally, I think they make everything look even more adorable. Looking extra feminine is in.

Asymmetric Top available at Zara- $39.90

Blue and Red Off the Shoulder Crop Top available at Pixie Market- $56

Exposed Zipper Ruffled Fit and Flare Dress available at Express- on sale for $48.93

Ruffle Sleeve Tee available at LOFT- $44.50

No matter your age, size, or shape, ruffles look good on everyone!

How will you wear this hot trend? 

Put On Your Party Pants

There is nothing more fun that pants with a cool (and sometimes bold) print on them. As someone that owns practically zero pairs of pants, I think I could definitely see myself getting a few of these patterned styles into my wardrobe.

Vine Street Crops by Greylin available at Anthropologie- $128

The Pixie Mid-Rise Ankle Pants available at Old Navy- on the sale for $22.97

Floral Slacks available at H&M- $19.99

Blue Stripe Slouch Trousers available at Topshop- $75

I want to know, what do you think about this trend? Will you be trying it this season? How bold will you go with your print???

Top 5 Spring/Summer Trends

It's was 75 degrees in NYC today...and will be again tomorrow. This warm weather in mid-March is blowing my mind! Now all I want to do is shop for some spring and summer clothing.

Here are the five items I need in my closet (NOW!) for this spring and summer.

Belted Zip Trench Coat in Water Resistant Cotton available at J.Crew- on sale for $159.99

Belted Zip Trench Coat in Water Resistant Cotton available at J.Crew- on sale for $159.99

1) Trench Coat- This is a must! Everyone needs a great trench coat for those chilly spring mornings/evenings. I really love this one, not only for the great color but for the fact that it is made of water resistant cotton. This is so perfect for those rainy spring days.

Striped Flare Dress available at LOFT- $79.50

Striped Flare Dress available at LOFT- $79.50

2) Striped Dress- Stripes are huge this coming season. I think it is a great idea to throw this bold look into your dress collection. Why have a boring LBD (or LWD) when you can stand out and wear stripes?!?!

Mid Rise Sailor Bell Flare Pant available at Express- $88 (buy one get second pair for $29.90)

Mid Rise Sailor Bell Flare Pant available at Express- $88 (buy one get second pair for $29.90)

3) Flared Denim- Even though skinny jeans are still very much in style, flared denim is definitely gaining in popularity. Just as cute, and a whole lot more comfortable.

Beetle Brooch available at Banana Republic- $28

Beetle Brooch available at Banana Republic- $28

4) Brooches/Pins- These are the must have accessory of the season! Add a silly pin or an antique brooch to any look and you will be instantly on trend. It's such a simple way to jazz up your look.

Long Jumpsuit available at Zara- $69.90

Long Jumpsuit available at Zara- $69.90

5) Jumpsuits- Everyone needs one of these in their wardrobe! Jumpsuits instantly make you look chic and put together. It's what I like to call simple style. It's a no-brainer way to look fabulous!

Mad for Plaid

If you don't have some red plaid in your wardrobe you might want to add some in now. Not quite grunge...and not quite lumberjack. I've been seeing this look everywhere lately and I love it!!!

Reason Woodsman Plaid Pompom Hat available at Urban Outfitters- $28

Double Faced Plaid Shirt available at Joe Fresh- $29

Mount Plaid Duffle Coat available at Coach- $995

Helene Berman Checked Waistcoat with Fringed Hem available at ASOS- on sale for $144

Julia Street Plaid Small Annabella available at Kate Spade New York- on sale $47

How do you wear your red plaid?

Scallop Details

I'm currently lusting after scallop details! No matter how you wear them (in your jewelry, accessories, collars, or hemlines), they always add just a little something to your look that shows you are on trend. It's such a simple way to jazz up your look!

Here are some of my faves:

Contrast Collar Scallop Shirt available at ASOS- $45

Detour to Dashing Blazer available at ModCloth- $59.99

Scallop Metro Watch available at Kate Spade- $195

Scallop Hem Shift Dress available at The Limited- on sale for $64.99

Scalloped White Silk Blouse available Banana Republic- $98

Scuba Skirt available at H&M- $49.99

How will you wear this scallop trend???