Fashion

It’s always nice to dress comfortable, but stylish at the same time. Casual, to me, means to stay simple, yet add an accessory or two when you want! This green casual Mara Shirt is perfect for a night out in the town! It looks dressy but not too formal, great for a dinner party. You could pair this with a cute bracelet and a shoulder handbag along with colorful pants. Shop this Mara top here! Shop similar here: This Ivy Color Block Top could go perfect with a skirt or even with jeans! This shirt is lightweight, a slim fit, and a block design that catches the eye right away. Not to mention it is 100% cotton. Shop this block shirt here! Shop Similar here: This Nina Button Top is so stylish with buttons going down the middle and ruffles on the sleeves. Pair this top with some cute earrings and a necklace to match. This Brianna Oversized Handkerchief Blazer is so fashionable. This is the easiest piece of clothing to pair with jeans and a simple shirt or even with slacks in the workspace. I like the green colored blazer, but try any color!  

Seasonal changes aren’t always very easy to follow from a dressing point of view, and making the transition from winter to spring style can be quite tricky.Often the temperature fluctuates suddenly, going from one extreme to another —which could be a little mild—and you never know if the good weather will play hide and seek.Regardless, there’s nothing more exciting than preparing for the transitional spring weather.   Perhaps, one question racing through your mind right now is what and what spring transitional items to add to the closet,especially if you’re looking to switch things up while still staying basic. Well, today we’ll be showing off three simple yetfashionable spring transitional items you can squeeze into your wardrobe without breaking a sweat.  The Tularosa Willow top is that simple-chic top that shouldn’t be missing in your spring closet collections.It’s a mist blue v-necked top that effortlessly accentuates those sexy collarbones and shapes.I mean, when is the best time to flaunt those well-built, slender, necklines if not during the absolute perfect spring weather. Of course!  In Spring, we’re naturally more concerned about putting on clothing that’d regulate our temperature while allowing adequate airflow.Well, this Tularosa Willow top checks the list in this criterion. The ruched jersey fabric assures you absolute comfort every time of the day,even under the slightest hot weather. Perfect, right? Depending on the look you want to create, this elegant bodycon topwith ruched drawstrings on both sides can be effortlessly paired with some of your favorite bottoms;suit pants, pleated skirt, penciled midi skirt, or even jeans. One thing is certain; however you pair it,you’re sure to always step out oozing intense boss-lady confidence from side to side. This little pretty thing here happens to fall under the trendy cutout design GenZ’s,including millennials, are constantly raving about. In fact, it has become a must-have in this generation’s fashion world.As a trendy fashion queen, you’re missing out on this chic showoff if a cutout design isn’t in your closet. The Polina Cutout top is a lightweight, brownish snake print, long-sleeves that can be bodied in various creative styles.My favorite way of styling this would be with high-waist jeans, layered with a sleeveless long coat jacket (that’s if you want to go all the way)or with Jean-cut shorts. Always a killer look for a beachside brunch with the girls! One thing peculiar about the Polina Cutout top is the striking print that is completely a compliment bait.Animal skin-like prints are always a bold fashion statement so copping this for Spring isn’t a miss at all. If there’s any fashion print that would never go out of trend in many years, then it’d be polka dots.Polka dots have been around for a very long time now and as years go by,it seems to be frequently adopted and designed into several creative fashion wear.Luckily, here’s a navy blue polka dots dress you can rock this Spring! It’s made of luscious satin fabric, clearly appropriate for the season,with a cuffed hem and down string elastic waistband that holds firmly on your waist.With the right paring and a few correctly chosen accessories, you will quickly be able to pull off a really stunning Spring outfit. Generally, if you ever wish to suspend your full-length jeans and suit pants for a moment andgive your lovely legs some refreshing spring air, then this Evelynn Midi Dress is perfect for you.Super comfy and blends with almost every pair you can imagine.

Everyone gets flustered about what to wear at some point, no matter the outfits in your wardrobe.Picking out what to wear each day while still looking chic and in fashion can be more than a hassle. But that’s okay.It happens to the best of us. It helps to mix up your closet with fresh outfits that can really shake things up and get you all pumped for the new week.And why not? It’s spring. And in spring, a little magic is all we ask for. What better magic than an outfit that you can really get comfortable with while showing off your best looks? The Tamara Sweatshirt is simply that. It’s a must-have in your no-doubt cute closet. Ithas all the essentials of what makes a really great Spring outfit. And the best part is,you can really personalize it to match your taste and personal preference, infusing a little bit of uniqueness to it.Perfect isn’t it? My absolute favorite thing about this lightweight, body wrap sweatshirt is the soft and tender candy pink color that matcheseffortlessly with the feel of the fabric.This plush tone gives your skin that vibrant pop during cool days and fairly sizzling afternoons. The Tamara sweatshirt can be worn with a skirt that matches the same light, candy pink color.Just like the sweatshirt, it’s a soft terry cloth fabric, which means your skin will thank you for it.Best of all, you can finally show off those stunning legs and give it a long-overdue debut with the mid-thigh skirt. It works especially well for days when you’re out on a beach or having an outing with the girls.You can rock the matching outfit with dressy flats or casual heeled sandals. Either one works great. And that hoodie….Let’s talk about the hoodie that comes with the sweatshirt as well (nope, I hadn’t forgotten).It’s a major plus because you can go crazy with creatively pairing this item with bottoms. You can never really go wrong with jeans. And almost never with Jean-cut shorts.This pair gives you that edgy and street casual look that you can flaunt effortlessly.This can easily work with sandals as well, but if you’re going all out, then subtle boots would really make a statement. Thinking about what would work with the Tamara sweatshirt is so exciting because there are so many possibilities.The item can go with full-length jeans, milky palette ruffled shirts and even pseudo wrap skirts. And that’s not even all there is.  Forgive me for raving about the fabric again. But that’s only because it’s so  important.Spring can get a little hot on some days, so this item soaks up all that sweat and allows the air to flow,so you can enjoy that fresh feeling even on hot days.  If you’re looking to try a variety, then this is an absolute must-have for your spring wardrobe.If you love to mix and match, then grab the Tamara skirt as well and make that debut we’ve all been dying to see.  

In what is being billed as an unprecedented move in the history of the event,The 2021 Met Gala is poised to return in a monumental waywith the announcement recently of two exhibits interlinked witha unifying theme that is aimed to make up for the cancellations last yeardue to the global pandemic. The Metropolitan Museum of Art officially announced that this year’s Met Gala with Voguewill return on September 13th in a two-part exhibition focused onAmerican fashion – the first part debuting in 2021and the next edition already scheduled for 2022.Although eager fashion enthusiasts and patrons will have to wait a bit longerto revel in one of the biggest events in the industry,the fête is being described as a more intimate affair than previous years. of Art and Vogue’s annual fashion eventwas indefinitely postponed – and subsequently canceled – in 2020due to COVID-19 concerns,the recent press release reaffirms the organization’s commitmentto raising money and taking the event back to the forefront of the industry as it should be. The American Way: Deconstructed & Re-Designed The museum’s upcoming exhibition is primed to include a curated series of events that celebrate America and its influence on fashion. Part one, entitled ‘In America: A Lexicon Of Fashion’, debuts on September 18th, 2021 and runs through September 5th 2022 in celebration of their 75th anniversary. The exhibit will explore American fashion from sportswear to contemporary designers, dating back to the 17th century. Additionally, the spotlight will be on the social change that has transformed the country from its earliest days to present times. Part two of the exhibit, entitled ‘In America: An Anthology of Fashion’, is set to premiere May 5th 2022 and will explore the evolution of American fashion through narratives that dissect the complex and multi-layered history of those spaces.The exhibit will feature clothing history in America from as early as 1670 through to 1915. Attendees can expect to see period rooms by Charles James,previous Met Gala honoree. Also on tap is a review of the Battle of Versailles,the legendary clash between two notable French and American designers of the era. How the Two Exhibits Are Interlinked The two exhibits will mark a dramatic return to the world stagein The Costume Institute’s Anna Wintour Costume Center andwill display American sportswear pioneers next tothe creations of contemporary designers in a way thatillustrates the complicated and diverse feelings which have yieldedsome of the most important and iconic works in fashion history. Attendees can expect to learn about historical menswear and womensweardating back from the earliest days of the Union and the emphasison practicality in the early years to sentiment across generations. In essence, part one is being billed as more intimate and will establish American fashion lexicon as a way to express the deeper associations with issues surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion – pivotal components of the country’s history.Part two delves further by investigating the evolution of American languageand its effects on the fashion industry through a series of collaborationsby noted American film directors, including two centerpieces: a miniAmerican home featuring transparent walls, and a projection by Melina Matsoukas.The Reckoning and Reasons for Two Exhibits Organizers of The Met Gala in 2021 consciously made the decision togo bolder than ever before as a way to kickstart revenue for the Costume Instituteand to resurrect fundraising efforts that were curtailed by the global pandemic.Without question, the entire fashion community has been affectedduring this time and with vaccinations now ramped up worldwide,the sentiment among many is that now is a time for grand celebration in such a waythat rejuvenates the industry and places it back to its former glory. The Hosts According to most confirmed reports, creative director Tom Ford andinaugural poet Amanda Gorman are set to host the events –an official announcement is expected in late April. The Attendees No one expects Anna Wintour to go for anything less thana spectacular guest list for the upcoming event and although it is now unconfirmedwho will make the final roster of attendees, the fact that the affair will be more intimate than previous years dictates a number less than the usual of 500 patrons.There are guaranteed to be a few surprises,with Mark Zuckerberg rumored to be in attendance asone of the show’s main sponsors. Who Will Wear It Best? With an emphasis on American designers for this year’s Met Gala,expect Wintour and patrons in attendance to select from stateside designers,including more Black designers – in particular Christopher John Rogers,Willi Smith, and Telfar Clemens.But with Europeans fashion houses also named as major supporters,expect to see them in the mix over the course of the event. Will the Pandemic Have an Effect? Because of the cancellations last year and the implications of another possible onethis year, the Costume Institute has learned from their previous mistakes and have cautioned the upcoming September 13th dateas tentative pending government guidelines. A great indicator of itwill go on as planned is if the IRL fashion shows at the CFDA a week beforehand proceed. Where to Watch the Event Details are still tentative, but in previous years,The Met Gala has been broadcast on E! Network, with live streams on Huluand Vogue’s social media channels.

Welcome to the Women’s history month!Everyone knows that it’s not an easy task to pick in-between season outfits.So, to make that task a bit simpler,I have gravitated the most adorably stylish outfits thatwill soon make their way into your Spring wardrobe.These attires will work anytime, anywhere. Rock the 1 color you’d never dream of wearing in 2020 — from head to toe.Frankie Bikinis have me craving a great monochrome!I’ve jazzed up in this all green mistletoe track set and it makes me feel put-together-saved me so much time for not to think about matching top & bottom When an outfit is so minimal, I like to accessorize it with a simple bucket hat.Pop a red lip pairing with platform sneakers to complete the look. Crop top is SO 2018 and busier top trend is here to stay!Pair your bustier top with high-waisted jeans to add a bit of wow factor to your denim look.    A cute casual outfit idea? Floral dress never seems to fail me.More personal favorites in this baguette, chic yet functional.(Use my code “ATHENANAA” to receive 20% off.) I think one of the reasons I love this maxi dress from Bronx And Banco so much isbecause it offers so many impeccable styles for every occasion.With feminine lace fabrics and flirty open back silhouettes, this look never fails to impress.

Difficult year has been a win for digital, especially now that we only have online shopping as an option.My Fall fashion is all about reimagining, rethinking, reworking, and reinventing classic fabrics, patterns, and style. Add a buffer jacket or extra warm pads for more “temperature acceptable”. White is one color that’s never going out of trend.Be it any season, the color works everywhere. Wrap yourself up with a maxi coat so it won’t give you frostbite. Satin is having a huge moment in the fashion world. I am obsessed with color-coordinated and these lettuce trim edges! They’re the right amount of “shape” while still feeling like it’s not completely restrictive. And the best part is, this top is from my favorite Song! If you are tired of metallic and lustrous all black attire,go for bodysuit & straight leg leather pants.They are warm, unique and will soon be your go-to wardrobe staple. For days when you want to add an expensive touch to your outfit without splurging on it, Michael Costello is everything you need.Texture is one of the easiest ways to add a bit of spice to your look (think lurex or tweed). Bodice also adds a beautiful textural element to your look. Whoever said monochromatic. This sheer midi dress has approved by the Instagram’s IT girls, especially when you keep it accessory-free and let each piece speak for itself.

RevolveSummer Styles That Are Good Enough To Wear shop now Blazer dresses are comfy, yes, Athena verified. The waist-accentuating lines on this dress make it extra flattering. Wearing a bodysuit when it’s warm out is a no-brainer, simply adding shorts and sandals or even to the beach, a bodysuit is suddenly one of the most appropriate things you can wear for Summer.  Ruffle tops are considered more of a staple item than a trend, new-and-improved versions are popping up this summer and they’re fresher than ever, which play especially well with mother jeans or white trousers. This heat wave, it’s all about the seashell sleeves right now. The charming square neckline on this Eye Candy Dress is making its way into the spotlight for Summer and the look couldn’t be any more elegant. All pieces are gifted from Revolve.

If you have the funds to do a little shopping, now is truly the time!It’s a great way to support retailers, as most are struggling during these unprecedented times.Eventually, we’ll be able to go out again! So keep scrolling to shop dresses, shoes, jeans, bags, and more, all of which are on Revolve.  Work appropriate:Go all white with wraparound blazer and a neutral, unexpected underwire top. This underwire top has quickly become one of my favorites. Perfect on its own but also great for layering.It has stretch on the sleeves and very comfortable to wear for work or for your date night.    80s Trend’s Revival:If there’s only one retro trend you buy into this year, let it be wide leg pants.I was admittedly a bit late to the monochroic game -think the trend came out quite a few seasons now.There’s so much to love about Silk is my go-to spring and summer fabric because it keeps me looking and feeling coolwithout compromising style. Whether it’s a chic dress or matching/ two-piece set,you can wear it any day of the week with straw hat and sandals for the ultimate look. When in doubt just add Polka Dots:Add a great pair of classic jeans and you’ve got a look that you can wear all season long.

Happy Leap year my loves! May your day just as extra as you.As we get ready to prepare our spring wardrobes, I thought it would be nice to embrace weekendby sharing my top 5 items for sake of looking good. And who else is having this majestic drama of neon pink and open back moment? Polarised Blouse should be considered a thing all year-round. Wouldn’t you agree?It makes the color pops out from your top & super photogenic under flash light.The easiest way to embrace all that shinniness is by balancing it out with with your everyday jeans and solid-colored basics. I am all about prioritizing comfort as much as I can and these babies are the most comfortable yet chic pumps to wear at all time!I was jumping for joy when I noticed the Manolo Blahnik was making 50mmso I can wear them ALL DAY STROLLING! Don’t wait for Spring to blossom, be the blossom! Audry is my current favorite scent.  We all know how Purse Scarf as seen on street style has been a huge trend for a few seasons now.Hermès is being the dominant one. I upgraded my look by tying it up as Bandana to match my Birkin.

Happy Vday babes!Watching Valentine’s Day movies is the best way to spend my time with my loved ones andI am always on a lookout for nice, slow and meaningful movies to watch.I have so many “candidates” to share but I didn’t want to overwhelm you so here are my top ten handpicks for y’all.Now bring popcorns and bottles let’s snuggle. Hitch (2005)I watch this probably TOO MANY times that I could think of.Will Smith plays a professional “date doctor” who makes a living teaching menhow to woo women falls for a hardened columnist (Eva Mendes… SO HOT!) while helping a shy accountant Kevin woo his boss Allegra. The Ugly Truth (2009)An uptight television producer takes control of a morning show segmenton modern relationships hosted by a misogynistic man. Friends With Benefits (2011)