Most people live in shorts in the summer, especially on the weekend or with kids. So what do you wear if you don’t feel comfortable in shorts and every day is a weekend? Although this blog is highly anticipated every year, it feels even more important this season!
We all need simple these days, don’t we? Dresses caught on like wildfire about 10 years (or was it more?) ago because once women discovered the one and done lifestyle, there was no turning back. No matter how hard the fashion industry has tried to get women to go back to the blouse and skirt combo, they have refused. Summer is coming, our lives are only getting busier and our need for comfort even greater.
I’m starting this season’s swimsuit blog with the 3 new swimsuits I just bought myself. How is that for truth in advertising? Figuring out where to buy a new swimsuit can be so overwhelming that most people put it off. Sort of like new jeans, but waaaay worse. Well the summer is under way and we’ve done all the work for you. No excuse now ladies. Start shopping. But first, a few secrets to swimsuit shopping. One, figure out what you need. I actually have a ton of cute bathing suits, mostly bikinis I wear layered with brightly colored rash …
Now that the weather is finally, really turning, we are here to answer a question we get asked a lot. How can something as simple as a great sweater be so hard to find? Want a reasonable price too? Then you really have to work! RLS would like to help you out this season by pointing out some of our favorites. Happy Shopping! PS I just bought the Lands’ End drifter for myself in Ivory. .. Land’s End Drifter Cable Crewneck Sweater, $49 . . Garnet Hill Ribbed Crossover Sweater, $128 . . Athleta Passage Sweater Vest, $118.00 / . …
To kick off “This or That” week here at RLS, we are starting with one of the major footwear trends of the season: the suede espadrille slip-on sneaker. And yes, that is a thing. As always, we are going to look at the high end version first. The Tod’s version is gorgeous of course, with a refined straw edging the clean white rubber bottom of the sneaker. This is a great investment if you normally spend this much on your shoes. For everyone else, the $40 Lands’ End version is just as stylish and maybe a bit younger and edgier with …