Are alternatives to shorts your most pressing fashion conundrum every summer? If so, you’re not alone. This blog originated many years ago out of my own aversion to shorts. But it is our readers who have made it one of the RLS blog’s most popular annual features.
I am forever extolling the virtues of the blazer to my clients: it enhances your shape, disguises figure flaws and makes an otherwise basic outfit look put-together. However, sometimes you just want to dress comfortably even though you know you shouldn’t 🙂 Ta da! Knit blazer to the rescue. Happy shopping! The Limited Soft One Button Blazer, $64.80 . . . Anthropologie Two-Pocket Knit Blazer, $138 . . . Soft Joie Trevor Stretch Knit Blazer, $178 . . . Marc by Marc Jacobs Skylar Knit Wool Blazer, $478 . . . Soft Joie Neville Blazer, $178 . . . Land’s …
We are hard at work over here at Real Life Style on the new website and blog, which should be launching by September 1st! Want some more exciting news? We will soon be posting on the blog most days instead of once a week. Don’t worry, I won’t be overwhelming your inbox with this change. You will still receive your email once-per-week but as a digest of all the week’s blogs. In the meantime, here are a few of my favorite new products this week. Happy Shopping! On a trip to Morocco in 2012, Tory Noll asked a cobbler to …
Every trip is an excuse to go shopping and eat good food, is it not? I was recently admiring a client’s jewelry when she told me she had purchased it from Terrain, innovative garden store/restaurant/nursery concept from the folks who brought us Anthropologie, Urban Outfitters and Free People. An invite to a baby shower outside of Philly this past weekend was the perfect excuse to head to Glen Mills, PA and check it out. My visit to Terrain was a dream, perfect weather and…an Heirloom Tomato Festival! There was a limit to what we could buy while traveling with a …
I know what some of you are thinking. Floral pants? Really? Really. One of the most daring (and fun!) trends to try this season is the floral pant or jean. Whether a large, bright pattern or subtle and small print, you’ll stand out from the crowd wherever you go. Printed pants can be intimidating because they draw attention to the bottom half. However, with the right overall silhouette, these pants can be totally flattering and most importantly, fun to wear. These little tips will help you style floral jeans or trousers for an outfit that will have you looking and …
