For the Love of Summer Prints
There's no shortage of statement prints to choose from this summer and it's really about selecting a look that speaks to your personal style. I gravitate to modern abstract florals (this top!) over realistic flower prints, which to me look old-fashioned. And, the cutouts on the shoulders give the look a sexy, yet totally appropriate at any age, vibe. I kept the focus on the top and paired it with these must-have, oh-so-comfy, super affordable black shorts that can be dressed up with wedges or down with sneakers. Ethnic patterns have also been in the spotlight for a few seasons now, like this darling dress Christina ...Read more.
Angela’s Lab | Boho Vibes
Soon I'll be saying "peace out" to Arizona and leaving the extreme heat behind for awhile -- I'm really looking forward to some concentrated family summer fun and downtime! SO... I have been shopping and pulling aside what is making the edit for my suitcase, and one must-pack item is this boho tunic from Calypso St. Barth. I love the happy colors, easy fit, and the gorgeous detailed embroidery and tassels. Not to mention the versatility as this lovely will go from shopping to pool (perfect cover-up!) to cocktails. Ciao! ...Read more.
Angela’s Lab | Bold in Blue
Vivid jewel-toned hues have a way of bringing out the best in your hair, making your skin glow and putting an extra spring in your step. Whether you wear a bright all over or simply as a pop-of-color accessory against your favorite black dress, brights always make a statement. Plus, vibrant colors make me feel happier than dull colors and, let's face it, they look better on your social media feed. #truth I have always had a thing for cobalt blue and remember a shirt in this same color I had in my 20s that I wore over and over again. This bold, easy-to-wear dress by Rebecca Taylor from Saks is sure to become one of ...Read more.