I love the look of a Duster! Originally Dusters were lightweight jackets worn by horseback riders to keep the dust off of them while riding, hence the name “duster”. Today, these long layering pieces are often still a jacket or even long cardigan. In my wardrobe, adding a layering piece over a simple outfit elevates … Continue reading The Duster – Basic or Trend?#40hangercloset

There’s three components of the 40 Hanger Closet. Today, we’ll look at one of them. Basics are the essential pieces that provide the foundation to different outfits. They are versatile and can be worn in different ways to create different looks. Whether your wardrobe contains a small amount of Basics or a large amount, these … Continue reading 3 Basics = 6 Different Looks #40hangercloset

Hands up if you’ve ever said, “I have nothing to wear!” Bonus points if you said that while standing in front of a closet full of clothes. If you’ve ever purchased an item of clothing simply because it fit, it was on sale, or because you liked it on someone else, then there’s a good chance that … Continue reading Almost Minimalist #40hangercloset

Have you ever wondered why it seems like you have nothing to wear, when in reality, you have a closet or dresser filled with clothes? Whether thrifted or purchased new, chances are, most of the items in your closet are pieces you chose to spend your money on. So why don’t you feel like wearing … Continue reading Mistakes We Make When Shopping (and why your closet is full of the wrong things)

I was walking through my church a few weeks ago on a Sunday morning when someone called out to me down the hallway, “Hey Pastor Marisa! Check out my husband’s new duds.” Grinning proudly beside her was her hubby, decked out in new clothes, from head to toe. He looked quite put together, in a … Continue reading Fashion Tips For Your Man

Ever find a pair of jeans that you absolutely LOVE? Me too! (lots!) But it hit me the other day, that these boyfriend Jeans have become my go-to favourite pair of jeans. I bought these on my first trip to Hawaii a few years ago, at Armani Exchange. They’ve been worn hundreds of times and … Continue reading Tips For Buying Boyfriend Jeans