Tag: Affordable Style

Capsule Wardrobe Outfits: Week 1

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As promised in my college capsule wardrobe post, I will now be posting an additional blog post on Saturdays, featuring the outfits I wore throughout the week! For those of you who don’t know, I decided to really narrow down my wardrobe and tried to pack as little clothing as possible when I moved back to school a few weeks ago. This past week was my first week back at college (I’m a junior this year studying Criminology and Geography), so it’s time for my first round-up of outfits. By the end of the semester, these weekly recap posts will be a great documentation of all the outfit variations I could create with my capsule wardrobe! Continue reading “Capsule Wardrobe Outfits: Week 1”

First Day of School Outfit + Thoughts

First Day of School Outfit + Thoughts

I cannot believe it’s already the first day of my junior year of college! It feels like just yesterday I was anxious and excited to move into my dorm room and meet my roomie for the first time. Thanks to my Google Photo Memories, I was reminded that two years ago this week I attended a Colorado Rockies baseball game in downtown Denver as part of freshman orientation, and one year ago I got to play my university’s carillon in the bell tower (aka “The Golden Nipple”—if you know, you know) and was asking the tall boys from down the hall to help my suitemates and me hang our string lights. Boy, time sure flies. Continue reading “First Day of School Outfit + Thoughts”

Same Outfit, Different Accessories

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Today I want to start a lil’ seasonal series to showcase how you can take the same base outfit (top and bottoms) and make two totally different looks by switching up the accessories. You know how much I love versatility and minimizing cost per wear for all my clothing items, so this post is perfect for accomplishing both of those things. It’s not realistic to wear a different outfit every single day, nor is it necessary—I repeat outfits all the time! But this post is a fun way to make the most of your closet and get creative with the pieces you already own. Today is the summer edition of the series, but I’ll be doing the same kind of post in fall, winter, and spring as well! Continue reading “Same Outfit, Different Accessories”