15 items, 20+ summer looks – part 1

January 18th, 2012 by Sophia Bendrodt

Back by popular demand! For the next few weeks Ill be featuring 15 items that create a multitude of summer outfits for both work and play.  As in the past, the 15 items don’t include shoes because that is a whole nother wardrobe! So here is some inspiration to help you think about what 15 items you have (or need) to create a multitude of outfits from. For the next few days I’ll share my picks and then show the various looks thereafter. Here’s the first four items:

1. A neutral colored cowl neck tee: Flattering for all body types, get a neutral sleeveless cowl in ivory or white (shown, $54) or gray (not shown, $55). Three

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15 items, 20+ summer looks – part 3

December 5th, 2011 by Sophia Bendrodt

Can you really create over 20 looks with just 15 items, sans shoes? You bet!  Part 1 of this series covered the first 4 items, part 2 showed an additional 5, and today I’m adding 3 more.  Here they are:

10. A Shirtdress. The shirtdress helps to bridge the gap between work and weekend.  You can even make it more casual by wearing flat sandals with it.  Here I show a J.Crew shirtdress in navy that looks great with the light jacket from Part 1, alone with a fun necklace for the weekend, or layered under the aqua cardi and belted for a more business casual vibe.

11. A Sho

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