red + black.

You know how much I love bright colors, but sometimes, it’s just easier to stick to a simple palette.  Today’s combo: red and black.  Throw on a casual dress and sprinkle on matching accessories, I’m out the door.

Dress: Forever 21
Necklace: Spike the Punch
Belt: H&M
Watch: Michael Kors
Bracelets: A Beautiful Heart (c/o); Madewell
Shoes: Sam Edelman

summer essentials.

Striped blouse via Sincerely, Jules

Summer is my favorite time of the year for more reasons than I can count, but it’s the season’s laid back style that has me enamored.  I have a few items on my summer must-have list, including white cut-offs, neon shoes, and relaxed blouses.  Check out my latest blogger inspiration via Pinterest and let me know what you’re itching to buy this summer!

Printed shorts via Kendie Everyday

Relaxed blouse via Pinterest

Neon shoes via Pinterest

Denim vest via The Cut

White cut-off shorts via Pinterest

up + down.

Today, I’m dressing up a regular ol’ t-shirt or dressing down a bright, neon skirt. However you prefer to look at it, I’m digging the mix and match of casual and chic.

Shirt: H&M
Skirt: Express
Necklace: A Beautiful Heart (c/o)
Watch: Michael Kors
Bracelets: Juicy Couture; Madewell
Shoes: J.Crew