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Dress Form Outfit: Inspired by InStyle

February 8, 2019 No Comments

I’m often inspired by the fashions, styles and trends in many of today’s women’s magazines. Today’s dress form outfit was inspired by a fashion piece in the November 2018 issue of InStyle magazine, about layering oversized cardigans with skinny belts. Here’s the inspiration from InStyle… And here’s my version of this “instant style”… Instant Style #1 – For a casual daytime look, I paired my black and tweed high-top Converse All-Stars, which I purchased at the Converse outlet store in Las Vegas a couple of years ago. Instant Style #2 – For date night, I paired my Target Mossimo suede […]

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American Shield Backpack is Stylish & Versatile

February 5, 2019 No Comments

American Shield Graphite 25 backpack / www.vanessahwood.com

Stylish and spacious. That’s how I would describe the American Shield Graphite 25 backpack. It’s the perfect piece to use for a day trip or a weekend getaway. What Do You Look For In A Backpack? It also a great investment piece for students because it is sturdy, well-built, and has plenty of pockets for everything they would need to carry to and from class. The American Shield Granite 25 backpack is an elegant and timeless design. It is versatile, spacious, functional and multi-purpose. I recently used my American Shield Graphite 25 backpack on a road trip with my husband. […]

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Links I Love: January 2019

February 2, 2019 No Comments

For the past few months, I’ve been getting up at 5:15 a.m. and catching up on some reading and blogging, but mostly I’ve been reading. And that brings us to today’s post. I’ve rounded up a few links I love from my January reading list, and I hope you’ll enjoy reading them too! Natural Hair Products Available at Target {StyleCaster} – I feel like I’ve tried every hair product for naturally curly hair, but there are a few on this list that I’ve not yet tried. 10 TED talks to Kick off 2019 {Damsel in Dior} – Jacey always has […]

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Man of Style: Luke Evans

January 28, 2019 No Comments

“A guy’s biggest style mistake is definitely trying to look too cool. As long as you’ve got a good pair of jeans, a good pair of boots and a few good shirts, you’re fine.” – Luke Evans Welsh actor Luke Evans may have been named one of GQ magazine’s “50 Best Dressed British Men” in 2015, but in my book, he still is a “man of style” in 2019. In an interview with Ryan Gilby for The Guardian, Luke Evans said, “I’ve been told I give off a very masculine vibe.” And indeed, he does. A Few Things To Know […]

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How To Style Pantone’s Color of the Year: Living Coral

January 24, 2019 No Comments

Pantone Color of the Year Living Coral / www.vanessahwood.com

Pantone’s 2019 Color of the Year – Living Coral – is all about “a coral hue with a golden undertone that energizes and enlightens with a softer edge.” This warm color tone does not just apply to fashion and beauty, but it can be a great accent color for a room. You just need the right piece to pull it all together. This is why I wanted to show you different ways to style Pantone’s color of the year for both your wardrobe and your home. Check out these Living Coral pieces:GAS Bijoux Bo Creole Cobra Hoop Earrings {ShopBop}, $184 […]