Tag: Oscars

Oscar Style at Home: Three Looks from the Runway to Your Front Door

purple mauve tulle Jenny Yoo dress

Okay so I didn’t get invited to the Academy Awards this year…But it’s fine, it’s whatever. There’s always next year, right?! I did watch the awards show briefly, but I only really care about the fashion. And let me say…I was rather disappointed with the red carpet gowns this year. There were a lot of dresses that had potential but ended up falling short. For example, I loved the texture and color of Emma Stone’s gown, but I just couldn’t get on board with the crazy shoulders. Then there was a collection of just completely unflattering looks! Nonetheless, I picked three of my favorites and rounded up similar dresses for you to shop, so you can bring the runway to your front door. Every day should be a fashion show, and the world is your red carpet! (Totally cheesy, but I still love it.) Most of the dresses are cocktail dresses so you can wear them for normal-people special occasions because, unfortunately, not all of us have black-tie events to attend. So get out your cute wallets and happy shopping! Continue reading “Oscar Style at Home: Three Looks from the Runway to Your Front Door”

How to Achieve Oscar Style at Home

I think I should’ve become a movie star so I could wear gorgeous dresses during awards season! I’m actually a terrible actress (I took drama once), so maybe I’ll just become friends with someone famous and they can bring me to all the shows. 😉 Nonetheless, I thought it would be fun to round up some of my favorite dresses from the awards season and some similar dresses on a budget. I don’t go to fancy events very often but I do have prom coming up, so that’s my excuse to wear a long dress. A lot of the dresses are short though so you can wear them to dinner parties, on New Year’s Eve, or for a formal dance. Continue reading “How to Achieve Oscar Style at Home”