Steal Her Style: Cindy Crawford

Supermodel Cindy Crawford has graced the covers of hundreds of magazines, wearing designer fashions and haute couture, but it’s her street style that I love the most. Today, I’m going to show you how to steal her casual style. “I love fashion and definitely try to be aware of what is happening, but these days I live in Malibu so don’t need much more than a great pair of jeans and a cute top.” Cindy Crawford, Harper’s Bazaar Casual Summer Style At first glance, Cindy looks like any other stylish woman walking down the street in some big city, but […]

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Tulle Skirts: Fall’s Fashion Darling

Tulle Skirts: Fall's Fashion Darling / www.vanessahwood.com

Carrie Bradshaw doesn’t have to be the only person who can wear a tulle skirt. With some styling tips, you too can put together a truly fashionable and trendy outfit. I love the look of a flouncy tulle skirt, especially in the Fall. They have just the right amount of femininity when paired with an edgy leather jacket or a slick pair of black moto boots. You can dress them up or dress them down. You can go full-on ballerina or style it with a leather jacket to make it look tough. Tulle skirts can be short, midi, or long. […]

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Dress Form Outfit: Olive Green & Black

Dress Form Outfit / www.vanessahwood.com

I am no Alessandra Ambrosio, but ever since I featured her in my “Steal Her Style” series wearing olive green and black outfit, I have been trying to find ways to wear this color combo for Spring. Since I wear scrubs all week long, I really look forward to wearing “real clothes” while I’m out and about in town, or even for a date night with my hubs. In shopping my own closet for this month’s Dress Form Outfit, I realized that I have several olive green pieces that I could style together with either a pair of my black […]

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When Fashion Meets Finance

when fashion meets finance

*This is a sponsored guest post. Carrie Bradshaw is the iconic, fictional journalist from the hit HBO show and subsequent movie franchise, Sex and the City. She is known for many things, but chief among them are her uncensored wit and of course, her adventurous, bold, and cutting-edge sense of fashion. Every week Bradshaw became the envy of almost every middle-class woman across the country. She helped women from coast to coast find the courage to take a critical look at their closets and then she inspired them to define a  personal style by reaching outside of their comfort zone […]

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Instagram Bloggers Who Inspire Me

I find fashion inspiration everywhere, especially in the style from other bloggers whose fashion sense I love. As a fashion and lifestyle blogger myself, I find inspiration by checking out other bloggers in my niche. Most of these bloggers are younger than I am, but it doesn’t matter to me because style is ageless. It would be a dream of mine to have brunch or lunch with these four bloggers and talk with them about what inspires them as bloggers and as women. Damsel in Dior – Jacey Dupree Ms. Dupree is a Texan currently living in California. I discovered […]

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