A tweed jacket is THE traditional layering piece for fall - for guys and girls. With it's nubby texture and cozy warmth, it's the perfect early autumn outerwear or bitter cold layer. Check out the post for three ways to take his tweed blazer out of the office and into the weekend.....
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A tweed jacket is THE traditional layering piece for fall - for guys and girls - and it's also very on-trend. Check out the post for three ways to make a tweed jacket work for her this fall – and stay tuned this week for three tweed jacket looks for him.....
Read MoreHave you ever bought something in spring, planned to wear it in summer, and then September rolls around and it's still in the closet? I bought these printed pants months ago, and finally pulled them out of my closet this past weekend. Sometimes you just need to make the occasion rather than wait for one.....
Read MoreLightweight striped sweaters are a solid go-to for warm weather, but for some reason I didn't wear them as much this summer as I thought I would. Woven shirts ended up being my go-to, so my sweaters were left out in the cold, so to speak.....
Read MoreDid you plan to wear something so much this summer, and then didn't? I planned to wear my white khakis non-stop - but now that summer is almost over, I feel like they stayed in my closet too much! So here I am, squeezing in another wearing before the weather turns.....
Read MoreThink a printed shoe is too hard to wear, or not very versatile? Think again! Printed shoes (like this ocelot-print pump from Cole Haan) add star power to any outfit. And whether they're a member of the ensemble, a strong supporting player, or the absolute star, they shine. Check out the post for three different ways to wear this stellar shoe, featuring some of this season's hot colors - black, white and cobalt.
Read MoreWant to spice up your look, but you don't feel like adding pattern or color? Then you have two choices - add texture or shine! Texture adds depth in a subtle yet sophisticated way. And shine is an easy way to grab the spotlight - figuratively and literally. Check out the looks we updated at our recent Banana Republic event.
Read MoreAre you looking to add some pizazz to your look, but aren't sure how? It's simple - be colorful! COLOR is the easiest way to make a statement without saying a word. You can choose one bold color as the star of your outfit, or you can experiment with combining colors for a more playful approach. Check out the look we "COLORized" at our recent Banana Republic event.
Read MoreYou get dressed in the morning and check yourself out in the mirror. You look good, but what's missing? Your outfit needs something….. And that something is PATTERN, TEXTURE, COLOR, and SHINE. These four things take looks from just fine to super fab on a daily basis. Check out how we used PATTERN to turn up the volume at our recent Banana Republic event.
Read MoreWe had a blast at the two Banana Republic shopping and styling events this weekend! We shared styling tips on how to take looks from good to great, and then had some one-on-one time with clients to select their perfect fall outfits.
Read MoreDo you have clothes that you have the full intention of wearing over the summer - but then summer starts drawing to a close, and you realize you haven't? I do, so I'm making it my late summer resolution to wear (at least once) all the things I planned to wear but didn't.
Check out the post to see my short sleeve floral shirt that I bought in March, and just haven't gotten around to wearing.....
Read MoreAfter yesterday's "Burgundy, bordeaux, wine....." post, I was asked how to pair burgundy and color. So here are a couple of outfits - one for him and one for her - showing burgundy and mustard, in all their glory.....
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