Monday, August 15, 2016

A Day at the Beach

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  Summer is quickly coming to a close so it's time to take advantage of those final beach days. There are several items that every girl needs for a day at the beach. We've chose our absolute favorites to share with you.   A Beach Bag:   MISA LOS ANGELES MARRAKESH BAG   A Towel: Marimekko for Target Beach Towel   A Bathing Suit: Everything But Water One Piece Monokini Halter     A Hat:   Anthropologie Do Not Disturb Hat     Sunglasses:   Topshop Simone Cateye Sunglasses       Speakers for Your Tunes: SunnyLife Beach Sounds Speaker in Blazing Yellow Enjoy the sun!!! XOXO, Anna...

Monday, June 27, 2016

A Splash of Color

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It's Summer! It's that fun, carefree time of year when we all could use a splash of color in our lives. Play with bold color, and remember: Be Bright. Be Bold. Be YOU!!!  Be Bright.  Be Bold. Be You.   Dress: Here. Bag: Louis Vuitton (old). Similar Here. Here. Sunglasses: Old. Similar Here....

Monday, June 13, 2016

Wedding Countdown

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Our darling cousin Emily got married this past weekend! To make the days before her wedding extra-special, we made her a Wedding Advent Box. It was a two-week countdown of gifts leading to the BIG DAY!!! So as not to spoil the surprise, we waited until today to post it. These are the adorable trinkets we gave her: 14 Days & Counting...  We gave her a little something blue to help her say "I DO!" A little "I DO" for her shoes! 13 Days & Counting... A book of love poems is perfect to help her prep for marrying the love of her life! Love Poems Everyman's Library Pocket Poets 12 Days & Counting... Drop in some soft pink nail polish so her nails will look...

Wednesday, June 8, 2016

National Best Friend Day

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    Happy National Best Friend Day!! Don't forget to tell your best friends how much you love them.     XOXO, Anna & Natalie...

Among the Trees

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Here's a perfect outfit for a long, summer day among the trees. It's perfect for a picnic or a day at the park and it makes for easy packing for a weekend trip. Strike a pose among the trees! Summer bliss.   Chic sneakers will help your during your summer adventures! Don't forget the shades for the summer sun! Dress: SheIn (old). Similar Here. Denim Jacket: Old. Similar Here.  Sneakers: Missoni Converse (old). Similar Here. Sunglasses: Old. Similar Here.  Crossbody Bag: Tory Burch (old). Similar Here.  Hat: Old. Similar Here. XOXO, Anna & Natalie     &nbs...

Wednesday, May 4, 2016

HAPPINESS is Art

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We were taking a walk and came across some unexpected street art. It brightened our day and we hope it brightens yours!! XOXO, Anna & Natalie...

Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Tea Time

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"You cannot get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me." C.S. Lewis   Every once in a while, you just need a little tea... We LOVE this Kate Spade book clutch!   Delicious macarons are a favorite treat for teatime!   Baby's breath Tea Set: Here. Book Clutch: Here. Necklace: J. Crew (old). Similar Here.  Macarons: Here. XOXO, Anna & Natalie...

Monday, May 2, 2016

Manus X Machina: Is 3D Printing the Future of Fashion?

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The entire fashion world is abuzz in advance of tonight's Met Ball. This year's theme, Manus X Machina, explores fashion's development in light of technological advancements and the relationship between man and machine. It begs the question: what is the future of fashion? In keeping with that theme, watch this TED Talk by designer Danit Peleg who argues that 3D printing is the industry's future.           We love the idea of printing dresses at home! Take a look and see what you think.   XOXO,   Anna & Natalie...

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Spring is in Full Swing!

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Get into the swing of spring with a breezy and chic floral maxi dress.   There's some flair in the air!     Floral prints are always in style for spring!   Spring in full swing!   Add a bold clutch for a POP of color!   We paired the maxi with some beautiful denim wedges.   Dress: Prinzzesa Boutique. Similar Here. Shoes: Gucci (old). Similar Here. Purse: Carolina Herrera. Similar Here.     XOXO, Anna & Natalie    ...

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Happiness is... Ice Cream!!!

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Bring some joy to your Tuesday with a little ice cream!! Never forget that life is a party and that even Tuesday Ice Cream can be festive. Plan an impromptu Ice Cream Social for your best girls, your cousins, your kids, your hubby or anyone! A few dollars and some festive colors go a long way. Try the dollar section a Michaels Stores for these bright additions to your ice cream festivities! Try an Ice Cream Sundae with whipped cream & LOTS of Sprinkles!! Brighten your life! Wooden Spoons (dollar section): Similar Here. Paper Pinwheel Straws (dollar section): Similar Here. Treat Cups: Similar Here. Banner: Similar Here. And Here. XOXO, Anna & Natalie...

Monday, April 25, 2016

Take a Step in the Right Direction

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This week, take a step in the right direction with some outfit inspiration!! Take s step in the right direction! Brace yourself. Take a step up!  Put your best foot forward.   Keep lookin' towards your dreams. A special THANK YOU to My Rosy Cheeks for styling both hair and makeup!!! E-mail: rosycheeksmakeup@yahoo.com Instagram: @myrosycheeks Crop Top: Here. Skirt: Here. Similar Here. Shoes: Christian Louboutin (old). Similar Here. And Here. Purse: Kate Spade (Old). Here. Sunglasses: Here. XOXO, Anna & Natalie...

Thursday, April 14, 2016

Thoughts for Thursday

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Thursday has arrived! The week is almost over, but we need that final push to get us through it. To provide some inspiration, here are some captivating speeches by some truly inspiring women. Enjoy! J.K. Rowling’s Harvard Commencement Speech – June 5, 2008  Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's TED Talk, "We Should All Be Feminists" - April 29, 2013     Justice Sandra Day O'Connor Speech to the New York School - June 4, 2008      Eleanor Roosevelt Speech on Human Rights at the FDR Presidential Library - 1948        Check back next week for more! XOXO, Anna & Natalie    ...

Sunday, January 31, 2016

Sparkle Brunch

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Start the New Year right by hosting a fabulous brunch for your nearest and dearest. We themed ours, "This Is Your Year To Sparkle." We provided guests with beauty-themed favors, including beauty-themed pads and pencils, and nail polish. Make your table POP with a black & white chevron tablecloth, gold accents, and bright flowers. Choose a theme and set the tone using mini chalk boards. For dessert, try French Toast sticks and Hot Cocoa! Add some party-themed elements to your entry way. We used some of our beauty-themed party favors. XOXO, Anna & Natalie ...