Casual

My Basic (Super Easy) Color Blocking Strategy!

Posted by Jalisa on Apr 13, 2016 under Casual

Happy Wednesday, friends!

If you've been following this blog for some time now, then you know how much I love wearing color. Don't get me wrong, I'm all for a neutral monochrome pairing or an all black everything look, but I just instinctively reach for colors and patterns more. While there is no doubt you'd get more use out of a neutral solid piece than you would one that's in a vibrant color or print, there are certainly creative ways to style them differently each time around. One way I love to wear color is to...

My Current Obsession + a Quick Tip on Identifying Undertones in Accessories!

Posted by Jalisa on Apr 06, 2016 under Casual

Happy Hump Day, beautiful friends!

As you can see, I paired the jacket with cool tones, since it's more of a mustard yellow shade, which also has a cool undertone. However, since it's yellow, I think it would look just as great paired with warm, golden undertones as well, making it quite versatile and flattering for every skin tone! As a side note...

How to Exude Spring When Winter Won't Leave!

Posted by Jalisa on Apr 04, 2016 under Casual

Happy Monday, my beautiful friends!

I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! I told you on Friday how much I prefer to relax during the weekends and for the most part, I did just that. Some of you were telling me you do, too, so I hope you enjoyed every minute of it! So, can you believe that there's a weather advisory issued this morning for the freezing temps we've been experiencing here?! You guys, it's April! It seems as though winter doesn't want to leave. So, what do you do when you're technically no longer in the winter season, yet you're still experiencing colder temps? I believe I have some simple and practical ideas...