Doom & Gloom

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Who doesn't love a good designer collaboration? River Island x Ashish is all anyone could ever want in a collab: athleisure-- but with sequins, East meets West vibes, and glamourous in the most accessible way. I love a cheeky graphic tee so a big ole cozy sweatshirt with a bold statement is an obvious sartorial win for me. 

Blue Denim & Black Details

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Sometimes, basics are the best. When in doubt, put on a simple black top and blue jeans. Bonus points if the jeans have a surprising little detail like the frayed hem and color blocking detail on these bad boys.

Velvet & Floral

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Floral is a favorite of mine but I don't have to tell you that, do I? I let the outfits speak for themselves. What's better than a little floral dress? A little floral dress made of velvet. Bonus points if, by some sort of witchcraft, it's also sheer in some places like this one from River Island. Dresses and tights for autumn: more a more iconic duo. I'll wait. 

Denim On Denim

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If you've been around here before, you know I'm a huge fan of denim on denim. Same shade, different shade, blue jeans with a black jean jacket, black jeans with a blue jean jacket-- it's all good here. While I was shopping around River Island's website to pick out some looks, I had to control myself from getting all denim. (They just have so many great options!) What do you do when you have a lot of denim? You wear it all together, of course. 

Mornings In Bristol

Black shirt, black skirt, black bag, black boots, black iced coffee. Rolling out of bed and walking to the cafe down the street doesn't have to look bad, right?