Thursday, March 27, 2014

Spring Inspiration Look Book | 2014 | Stylish on a Budget

Spring Outfit Inspiration Look Book 

My outfit ideas to inspire you on ways to style your outfits for Spring & how to be stylish on a budget! Tweet me or send me a picture on instagram of your spring looks and I'll be sure to like and favorite!! :) 

Two ways to get inspired - scroll through this post for photos or click the video to see the clothes in action!





Outfit #1: Laid-back Casual & Comfy - Running Errands, Running after kids and dogs


Striped Grey & White Shirt | J. Crew

Straight Leg, Ankle Length Blue Jeans (Cuffed) | Paige Denim Skyline Straight | Thrifted

Grey Suede Ankle Boots with Stacked Cowboy Heel | Sam Edelman | TJ Maxx (or maybe Marshalls...I know it was one of the two)

Hot Pink Suede Clutch Purse | J. Crew

Crystal Floral Statement Necklace | J. Crew | Thrifted

Vintage Wayfarer Sunglasses | Raybans | Thrifted

Black Cord Bracelet with Silver Triangles | Rebecca Minkoff | TJ Maxx

Outfit #2 Cute & Floral - Lunch Date


Pink Floral Blouse | Zara | Thrifted

Mint Green Flat Front Chino Shorts | J. Crew | Thrifted

Brown Leather Sandals with Brown and Cream Flower | Abercrombie & Fitch

Orchid Mini Purse | Rebecca Minkoff | Marshalls

Jade Green Tear Drop Earrings | Vintage | Thrifted


Outfit #3 Preppy & Colorful Hot Pink & Aqua - Day Out

 



Aqua Shirt with 3/4 sleeves | J. Crew

Hot Pink Chino Shorts with Button Accents | Banana Republic

Turquoise Espadrille Sandals | Brooks Brothers

Chunky Pearl Bracelets | Target | Thrifted

Light Pink Sunglasses | Cole Haan 

Orchid Mini Purse | Rebecca Minkoff | Marshalls


Outfit #4 Sweet & Romantic - Spring Wedding/Anniversary/Church/Special Occasion 




Blue-Green Tank Top with Ruffled Neckline | Banana Republic | Thrifted

Light Grey Cardigan Sweater with Grey Rosebud Accents | J. Crew | Thrifted

Pearl Grey Full Midi Skirt | BCBGMaxazria | Thrifted

Jade Green Sling Back Kitten Heels | BCBG Girls

Cream & Silver Sequined Belt | Abercrombie (Kids)

Silver Link Bracelet with Rose Petal Charm | Tiffany & Co. | Gift



Outfit #5 Floral Rocker - Music Festival or Concert




Plain Charcoal Black Tee Shirt | Pilco | Anthropologie

Black & Blue Floral Shorts | Forever 21 Premium Denim | Thrifted

Black Suede Lace Up Wedges | UGG Australia | TJ Maxx

Heavy Chain Link Charm Bracelet | Lucky Brand | Thrifted

Black Cord Bracelet with Silver Triangles | Rebecca Minkoff | TJ Maxx

Vintage Round Sunglasses | Raybans | Thrifted

Vintage Black Purse | Coach | Thrifted
 

Outfit #6 Retro & Edgy, 80's Movie Cool 





Slouchy Mint & Silver Striped Sweater | Banana Republic | Thrifted

Vintage Graffiti Print Jeans | Cavalli | Thrifted

Silver Hoop Earrings | TJ Maxx

Black Mini M.A.C | Rebecca Minkoff | Thrifted

Retro Inspired Black Sunglasses | Just Cavalli | TJ Maxx


Outfit #7 - Classic, Polished and Ladylike - Meeting the Parents/Informal Business Lunch 





Plain White Tee Shirt | White House Black Market | Thrifted

Yellow & White Patterned Capri Slacks | J. Crew | Thrifted

Green & Black Snake Skin Open Toed Heels | Cole Haan | Thrifted

Crystal Floral Statement Necklace | J. Crew | Thrifted

Light Pink Sunglasses | Cole Haan 

Orchid Mini Purse | Rebecca Minkoff | Marshalls

Vintage White & Gold Coral Cuff Bracelet | Kenneth Jay Lane | Thrifted


Outfit #8 Adorable Bright Colors & Patterns - Lunch Out with the Girls & Shopping




Hot Pink Shirt | Ann Taylor Loft | Thrifted

Navy & Cream Patterned Skirt | J. Crew | Thrifted

Black & Silver Studded Tuxedo Flats | Vince Camuto | Thrifted

Black Mini M.A.C | Rebecca Minkoff | Thrifted

Light Green & Gold Bracelet | Museum Gift Shop

Vintage Wayfarer Sunglasses | Raybans | Thrifted

Gold Rams Head Hoop Earrings | Vintage | Thrifted


Outfit #9 Vacation Beach & Resort Wear - Bathing Suit Cover Up, Brunch and Shopping


Chambray Shirt Dress with Pin Tuck Detailing on the Bodice | J. Crew | Thrifted

Mint Green Flat Front Chino Shorts | J. Crew | Thrifted

Green & Pink Floral T-Strap Wedges | Jeffery Campbell | Thrifted

Salmon & Saddle Handbag | Hunter | Nordstrom Rack

Lilac Silk Scarf | Coach

Tortoiseshell & Silver Sunglasses | Etro | TJ Maxx


Outfit #10 - Day Out in the City with the S/O



Navy & White Polka Dot Tee With Navy Silk Bow | Crew Cuts | Thrifted

Navy, White & Yellow Polka Dot Skirt with Brass Buttons | J. Crew | Thrifted

Black & Silver Studded Tuxedo Flats | Vince Camuto | Thrifted

Black Mini M.A.C | Rebecca Minkoff | Thrifted

Rose Gold Chain Link Bracelet | TJ Maxx

Gold Beaded Bracelet | TJ Maxx

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Sunday, March 2, 2014

February Favorites:

Valentine's Day 

This was short month with lots of highs and lows and it was a busy, full, happy, sad and exhausting month.

Solo 6+ hour road trip.

Cold weather.

Basketball Games

Picasso at the Lapin Agile

Desert Essence Fragrance Free Conditioner

Curls Hair Oil

Virgin Coconut Oil 

The Body Shop Mango Lip Butter Balm

All You Need Is Love Leather Journal

MAC Star Violet Eye Shadow

Butter London Yummy Mummy Nail Polish

Butter London Pink Ribbon Nail Polish

Game Of Thrones (Book One)

Yankee Candle Tri-Wick Chocolate Candle

Vince Camuto Black Leather Studded  

Smoking/Tuxedo/Loafer/Flats 

Cole-Haan Chelsea High Pump Red Suede High Heels

Gin Wigmore - Gravel and Wine Album

Austin Mahone Ft. Pitbull - MMM Yeah

Warm Bodies - & Nicholas Hoult ;) 

Cocoa Covered Almonds

Balance Disc/Cushion

Sims Free Play - Deleted!