5 Fun Jewelry Trends To Try in 2021

I have been known to wear the same earrings for months. Yes, thank you, that is very minimalist of me and definitely in the spirit of a jewelry capsule collection, but let’s admit it, it is also pretty boring. So, in the era of zoom meetings and well, boredom, I have decided that it is time to up my jewelry game.

I scoured all of the jewelry trend articles and runway looks and found my favorites. There is zero percent chance I will be rocking any of these looks literally, but I plan to take inspiration and I hope you might enjoy doing the same. Because, if jewelry is not fun, why do it?

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Color Clash! 3 Unexpected Color Combinations To Try Today.

It is January in Vermont. I am looking out my window as I write and everything is gray. You know when you are craving something and instead of just having a bite you have the whole damn thing, and then maybe another? Well, that is what I am feeling about color right now. Yes, a little red would be nice, but I want Red AND Turquoise and I want A LOT of it. Enter my first blog of 2021 and it is all about COLOR CLASH.

Light me up sweet unexpected color combinations. Please chase away the gray.


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2020 Ended Fashion. Now what?

Do you remember what you wore those first few weeks of the pandemic? I sure do. I lived in sweats and my showering schedule got iffy. My two goals were to find toilet paper and transition my kids to online school. Everything else, including my love of fashion, took a back seat. I was not alone in my complete disregard for fashion and basic upkeep. Celebrities were embracing greasy hair and unwashed clothing, while influencers were quiet, not quite sure who or what they should be influencing. For many of us staying at home, the pressure to look good went out the window. For those of us who were still working, what we wore was low on the list of concerns. 

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Lisa @ VTWS
The Search For The Best Levi's Shorts

I have been on the hunt for the best denim shorts for years now. Don’t get me wrong I like my old pair, I made them myself many years ago out of a pair of old Levi’s, but they are low-waisted and make me feel a bit schlumpy. So, even though I would much rather find a super cool pair of high-waisted vintage jean shorts, I am facing the fact that my magic thrifting touch is not going to save me this time. A night of researching and reading reviews left me with 8 pairs of shorts delivered to my door in a few days. Here is what I learned:

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5 Ways To Make Your Wardrobe More Sustainable

You may not have heard the term “Fast Fashion” but you have definitely seen it. It is the lightning fast process in which a design hits the runway, gets mass produced, shipped to the stores, purchased, worn a few times, and then discarded. It is the reason we have stores packed with cheap, low quality clothing that change almost daily. 

Like “fast food,” fast fashion is anything but healthy. For starters, fashion is one of the most polluting industries in the world.

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What Does Your Fall Capsule Wardrobe Look Like?

Hello! I hope everyone had a great summer. I had plenty of time to unplug and relax and now I am back and ready to serve up some fall style!

My favorite way to take on a new season is to play mix and match with items in my wardrobe and create as many outfits as possible. I remember countless hours of my childhood playing “dress up” out of my own closet. How can I wear my hot pink kitty sweatshirt with my bright blue high top Reeboks?

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3 Casual Go-To Looks For Men This Summer

Men’s fashion gets a bad rap. Few people feel comfortable analyzing the details of a stylish men’s outfit, but everyone seems to appreciate it when it is done right.

Maybe you are a guy that needs a little inspiration. Or, maybe you are looking for a Father’s Day gift? Either way, here are three (and one bonus!) casual go-to looks for men this summer.

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Three Trends To Wear To The Office This Spring

Spring is the perfect time to add a little fun to your work wardrobe. As you put away your winter clothes and start refreshing your spring wardrobe, here are three office-friendly spring trends to consider.

The New Power Suit. Matching pantsuits in bright colors and statement prints are the perfect way to project confidence while staying warm during cooler spring days and air conditioned offices.

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