We all need some great denim looks. Do you agree? Denim is everywhere and I am so thankful. Jeans, shirts, jackets, skirts, vests, etc. make denim acceptable on so many levels and in so many venues. In January I wrote a piece about pants and highlighted a little on denim. I have found that I like a variety of cuts {skinny, boyfriend, bootcut and trousers}. Do you have a favorite cut that makes you feel great? Once I discovered boyfriend jeans, I spent all my time only wearing that particular ... Continue Reading...

Dots! Why have I avoided them for so long is what I asked myself once I discovered them in 2014. Now, I think I haven’t met a dot that I don’t like. I have a few varieties of dots which include blouses and tees and all pieces have become a great building blocks in my wardrobe. One top that has eluded me is a cream or white background with black dots. That is the blouse I have looked for but have not found…yet. Though I am creating new looks with pieces I already for this challenge, I am taking a ... Continue Reading...

Colored bottoms! Love that saying almost as much as I love pants with color. Y'all didn't know me years ago but for most of my adult life I have worn lots of black. Black, brown or navy were about the only colors of pants that I ever owned. Enter year 2014 when I first truly discovered pants of color. Actually, 2014 was the year I finally embraced color all through my wardrobe. Life has definitely been more interesting with color {and patterns too, but more about that later}. Not only do I ... Continue Reading...

A neutral look, much like monochromatic is another basic bones of a wardrobe. It can offer a chic and classic look which can be dressed up or down. Neutrals are typically the colors of beige, grey, black and brown. What comes to my mind first when I think of neutrals are on the lighter end of the spectrum. I think of beige and creams. For me those colors really make a cohesive looks. Although I don't own winter white pants or a jacket, I have loved that look for as long as I can ... Continue Reading...

Monochromatic, the word can just ooze out boring if you let it, but in all actuality it is really chic. This look can be the epitome of ease and versatility. Monochromatic has the bones of building tone on tone. I typically think of monochromatic as an all black look which is why I decided to switch it up and try navy. I have had a break up with navy for far too long. It really is a hold over from the 80’s and the blue interviewing suit which was a staple in everyone’s wardrobe that worked in a ... Continue Reading...

Hello, Ladies! Here it is! Day 1 of Create28. Hope you're geared up and ready to create some new looks by shopping your own closet. As I have started putting new things together I have found that my mind is wrapped around this and I am seeing so many new looks that I haven't seen before. I think that is super exciting and totally motivates me. I wanted to start with an outfit that you love. Do you have a go-to outfit for casual, for work, or for a night out? I have a few of them and they ... Continue Reading...