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Why Duck Boots are a Winter Wardrobe Essential
I am not over exaggerating when I say this, if you don’t have a pair of duck boots already you have got to go get a pair today! They are so perfect for casual outfits in the wintertime, and no matter what the weather is they will get you through it! These boots even made it on my “A Few of My Favorite Things” list for winter 2018/19! Duck boots have gotten me through the sludge of fading away snow and puddles of rain. There is no other pair of shoes that are more reliable this time of year. Sometimes I see ladies where rain boots in the snow and…
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Sarah Sigmon: 2018 Fashion Highlights
I believe that a life well lived is one shared with others. This motto has shaped my 2018, and it has guided me in life. I also believe that fashion can make a moment that much more special, and the right outfit can do wonders for approaching different situations. I began Faintly Familiar with the purpose of sharing my passions and life with everyone. A large element of all of this is, of course, is fashion. So I would like to just take a moment and reflect on some on my favorite outfits from 2018! View this post on Instagram New post on the blog! Today I am discussing one…
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The Steve Madden Puffer Jacket
As a college student (who is thankfully on winter break until the new year – woohoo!) who walks a lot on a large campus, it is so important to find a warm jacket. It was essential for me to also find one that has a hood on it in case it gets extra freezing outside. One of my favorite places to shop is Kohl’s, and that is where I found this pretty warm jacket! Steve Madden has scored again with this piece! It is not only a beautiful shade of purple, but it is also the warmest jacket I have ever owned. I love that fact that it has a…
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Fall Color Pallets for Men
The fall colors are here! With fall colors brings oranges, yellows, deep purples, and black for Halloween. In the midst of all of this excitement, what should guys wear to shift into fall gear while also staying true to their own style? Go for Earth tones! These sandy browns and grey hues are the perfect balancing out for all of the bright flurry of colors that come along with the autumn season. You can mix and match these Earth tones in any way you would like, and they are timeless! This is the kind of style you can wear year round, but it especially works for fall. This color pallet…
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How to Wear Overalls in the Fall
Over the summer, my love affair for overalls grew strong. They have quickly become a go-to item for me, and I have been looking for ways to wear this new found favorite piece into the fall. I’ve finally found how I will be styling overalls for fall and I cannot wait to show you all! I’m a sucker for sweaters and sweater weather in general so pairing these long overalls with this neon green sweater from H&M was the perfect combo! This sweater is not only my beloved neon green, but it also fits in a slightly relaxed and slightly fitted way. H&M has done it again with this piece,…
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Koché Spring/Summer 2019
Fashion Month saw many different styles and aesthetics on the runways, but the Koché runway is possibly the easiest collection to grab right off the runway and wear. This entire collection is street style goals white also being completely chic and runway ready! Photos by Vogue Unlike the many other designers who are all trying to outdo one another in the who can create the wildest and most memorable collection stakes, Koché has taken a decidedly regular turn. No, nothing in this collection will blow your Gucci socks off, but that doesn’t make it any less beautiful or elegant. Koché took a step back this season with a collection that…
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The Perfect summer-to-fall Transition Dress
What do you wear in that awkward time of year when it is too warm outside to wear long sleeves, but not warm enough to wear what you normally would in the summer? The answer to this question is to find a transitional dress! This vintage inspired dress I am wearing is by the brand BeBop, I found it at Macy’s and immediately fell in love with it! A dress like this one you can be easily worn with a cardigan, jean or leather jacket. The cap sleeves give just the right amount of coverage on the arms so you will stay cool and warm at the same time, perfect…
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Burberry Spring/Summer 2019 for Women
When Burberry name Riccardo Tisci the Chief Creative Officer of the brand back in March of this year, everyone wondered in which direction he would take the Burberry brand. The excitement surrounding his introductory collection for the brand gave London Fashion week a Monday boost. Photos by Vogue Burberry is widely known as a fashion brand built into the British DNA. Evidence of the cultural staple that Burberry is in England shows up in the classic trench coat. Like at New York Fashion Week, London Fashion Week is proving to us that the trench coat is going to be the “it” product for spring and summer 2019. But this isn’t…
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Burberry Spring/Summer 2019 for Men
In some ways, I almost feel like the designs that were wore by the men on Burberry’s 2019 runway were better than even the ladies. Look through the photos below and then I will explain why I am saying the men’s designs are better. Photos by Vogue Don’t get me wrong, I loved the fascination with the trench coat for the ladies’ designs, but I just felt like the men had more variety. One of the aspects I value most about fashion is variety. If I can mix and match this in new and fun ways, I am one happy girl! I just feel like the women’s collection was too focused…
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Ralph Lauren Spring/Summer 2019 for Women
The old soul in me simply loved the Ralph Lauren 5oth anniversary runway show this New York Fashion Week! There were so many different elements jam-packed into one show, yet his collection remained so cohesive! What was most prevalent trend you noticed in this show you ask? The accessories! Photos by Vogue We saw a touch of New York and a touch of London mixed into a super modern and super classic collection with men’s and women’s fashion for Ralph Lauren. The rustic and modern vibes ran through the structure of each piece and the overall color scheme. The muted browns, blacks, and burgundy are all colors you would normally…