Blushing Dahlia

By: Cassie Cottura

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summer

Fashion, Life

HAWAII ROUND-UP PART 2

Rounding up some more things to do in Hawaii, specifically the island of Oahu. This is part two, you can find part one here. Obviously there are tons of things to do on Oahu. We were there 10 days, but that still didn’t seem like enough time. I also did a lot more things while we were there, but forgot to take pictures! I was enjoying myself too much! So let’s dive in! We drove to the North Shore on our first full day there. It ...
Fashion

EARRINGS FOR SUMMER

If you’ve followed me for a while, you may have noticed that I love to wear dainty necklaces for jewelry, but love a good statement earring. I’ve always been really into statement earrings, whether it’s tassels, hoops or drop earrings, I think they can give an outfit that extra wow factor. I especially love big statement earrings for the summer. Give me a chunky hoop, flowy maxi dress, messy bun and I’m set! A good ...
Fashion

BEST BRALETTE AND WHY YOU NEED IT

tank| bralette| jeans| sandals| sunglasses| bag This bralette is, in my opinion, the best one ever! It has great detailing, with a combo of crochet and lace. It’s a longline bra, which means it’s a longer fit than most bras. The best part about this bra is it comes in so many colors! I have 5 different colors and wear them pretty frequently. Now, on to the reasons why this is the perfect closet staple. First off, it’s a ...
Fashion

SUMMER READY WITH A ROCKER TEE

tee| jeans| wedges| bag| sunglasses| earrings Nothing says summer better than a comfy rocker tee, cute sunglasses and sky-high wedges! So excited that summer is around the corner. This tee is incredibly soft and fits true to size. I’m wearing a size small. I’ve rounded up a bunch of great rocker tees to add to your wardrobe below! click to shop!
Fashion

KEEPING IT FUN SINCE 1991

shirt| skirt| shoes| sunglasses Don’t remember the last time I actually wore a denim skirt, but this one is awesome! Leave it to Free People to design the perfect distressed denim skirt. It runs true to size, I’m wearing a size 27, it’s just a tad bit loose, but I love it regardless. It’s one clothing item that you will wear all summer long! Love how simple a denim skirt, sneakers and tee looks!   click to shop!
Fashion

CUTE SANDALS ROUNDUP

tee| jeans| sandals| sunglasses Wedge Sandals   Flat Sandals
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TRANSITIONING FROM SUMMER TO FALL

sweater|| tee|| jeans|| shoes|| bag|| sunglasses Summer is slowly, but surely coming to an end. You might think it may be hard to transition your wardrobe from summer to fall, but it’s actually quite easy. My biggest tip for transitioning your wardrobe into a fall appropriate look is to think of the textures you are wearing. This sweater is lightweight, but adds that cozy knit texture that is often see during fall (I have another ...
Fashion

THE PERFECT ANORAK

tee|| jacket|| jeans|| flats|| handbag Found the PERFECT jacket! It’s lightweight and not too thick. That makes a perfect jacket for cool summer nights. It’s also the perfect fall jacket when the temps start to drop. You can easily layer your favorite cozy sweaters in this jacket. Olive green has been a staple color in my wardrobe for quite some time so I knew it would be a great staple to build outfits from. It also comes in a ...
Fashion

CHAMBRAY FOR SUMMER

top (old) similar here|| necklace|| jeans (old) similar here|| booties|| handbag A chambray top is the perfect top when building your closet. It goes with everything! It can easily be dressed up or down. A chambray top can be used as a layering piece. I love tying them around my waist too! See?! Very versatile and never goes out of style. Now there are so many different styles, but you can’t go wrong with a simple button up chambray ...
Beauty

HOW TO ACHIEVE DEWY SKIN

necklace|| earrings (dupes here)|| necklace Summertime is still going strong and so is that summer glow. Everybody always wants healthy, dewy and glowing skin. Now that can be achieved by a heathy diet and exercise, but I have some tips that will help you achieve that dewy skin right away. During the summer, many people, including myself, use a lighter hand when applying makeup. That could even meaning cutting out foundation all ...