The Most Flattering Spring Dress I've been a fan of the French fashion brand, Rouje, for awhile now. It was started by the French fashionista Jeanne Damas and includes a collection of feminine skirts, dresses, blouse, denim, and even beauty! I got my feet wet by ordering one of their popular skirts ... View Post
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How to Style a Skirt in Cool Weather
We had a bit of cooler weather recently and it made me re-evaluate my wardrobe a little bit. Turns out I don't have that many cool weather pieces! So I decided to style a summer favorite for cooler weather! How to Style a Skirt for Cool Weather Choose seasonally appropriate colors and prints In ... View Post
My Favorite Cyber WEEK Sales + Giveaway
I've been so busy trying to get my gift guides together that I feel like I haven't gotten a lot of outfit photos taken! But here's a look I shot recently with Dana from 23 Danilla Skies! This is a California Fall outfit, in my opinion. It gives off fall vibes without being too warm. I paired a light ... View Post
A Blogger Meet Up in Venice California
(photos by Chic on the Cheap) After about 6 years of blogging you start to develop friendships with other bloggers and even though you've never met they can feel like your good friends! And every once in awhile you are lucky enough to actually meet them in person! That's what happened to me ... View Post
Parisian Style on a Budget
You know that I love to invest in pieces from small French fashion brands! But the over $100 price tag is definitely a splurge that not everyone can make. The good news is you can still achieve that Parisian look without spending a fortune! What I recommend doing to find styles similar to your ... View Post
The Perfect Little Red Dress for Summer
Everyone knows they should have a Little Black Dress or LBD in their closet. But I also think that everyone needs a LRD, or, Little Red Dress in their closet! Just like black, red is a classic color. And if you want to make a statement, red is definitely the color to choose. Plus, red is a fun and ... View Post
The Best Places to Shop for Summer Dresses
With the summer season approaching, now is a good time to start stocking up on cute summer dresses! I practically live in dresses in the summer. It's just so easy to throw on one piece of clothing and go! I love that you can just add some cute accessories and your whole outfit is put together. My ... View Post
Sézane Essentials Review Part 2: Winter Closet Staples
I loved my first round of Sézane Essentials so much that I decided to add a few more pieces to my closet specifically for winter! In case you didn't know, Sézane has a section on their site dedicated to their Essentials, which are basically French closet staples. These are styles that they ... View Post
My Favorite Black Friday + Cyber Week Sales
The sales have started early this year which is why this post is going up today! It's time to finish up your holiday shopping and get the best deals from your favorite brands! My Black Friday + Cyber Week post contains all the deals from my favorite brands, affiliate partners, and brands I've been ... View Post
My Favorite Places to Shop for Sweaters
*Updated for 2020 I love a nice warm, chunky sweater but unfortunately I don't get to wear them as much since I live in California. So when I get a chance to visit cooler climates I definitely wear them on repeat. Even though I don't get to wear my sweaters as much anymore, I still can't resist ... View Post
An Evening Stroll through Huntington Gardens
Recently, my husband and I got the chance to escape without the kids for an hour or two to spend some time at The Huntington in Pasadena! We've been several times before and love it! The gardens are BEAUTIFUL and it's such a nice escape from the city. We usually go during the day (and with kids) so ... View Post
Rouje Beauty: Mascara, Eyeliner, + Lipstick Review
Rouje Paris has been one of my favorite French brands for awhile so when they came out with their beauty line I knew I had to try it out! I've already done a review of their Lip, Eye, and Cheek Palette but since then they've expanded their line to include mascara and eyeliner! I'm also throwing in a ... View Post
Lash Lift Vs Lash Extensions vs Magnetic Lashes
I don't know a girl that doesn't want long, full lashes. Unfortunately, most of us aren't born with voluminous lashes! So what's a girl to do?! There are three options that I've tried out recently: lash lifts, lash extensions and magnetic lashes. In this post I'll go over each process, the look, ... View Post
Chunky Cardigan for Spring
As much as I love my dresses and skirts, sometimes the fickle spring weather calls for something a little warmer. That's when I reach for my cardigans! I love the versatility of a cardigan. You can button it all the way up when it's a little chilly or unbutton it and wear it over a cami when the ... View Post
Holiday Gift Guide for Men, Women, and Kids! + Black Friday Deals!
It's that time of year! The gift guides are rolling out! Honestly, I love curating gift guides because I love to shop! And buying something for someone that you know they'll love just feels so good. Below I've included some of my favorite items and brands to shop from this year. *Updated for ... View Post
Polka Dot Midi Dress
Polka Dot Midi Dress Under $100 I can't say no to polka dots. It's a classic print that never really goes out of style. I was actually surprised when I realized that I didn't have a black and white polka dot dress in my wardrobe! Luckily, & Other Stories had this cute polka dot number that was ... View Post
A Vintage Inspired Look with Oversized Blazer + Straight Leg Jeans
If you've been following along you'd know I'm obsessed with blazers. So when I saw this one from Rouje's new spring collection I had to get it. A lot of my blazer's are plaid or neutral so I thought this would be a fun one for spring. Plus, whenever I wear something from Rouje I feel like an instant ... View Post
My Favorite Spring Dresses at all Price Points
My favorite thing about spring is being able to take out all my dresses! I love dresses because they make getting dressed so easy. Just through on one item of clothing and you're good to go! Plus, they are usually pretty comfortable. I'm rounding up some of the spring dresses in my closet as well as ... View Post
Saying Goodbye to Summer with a White Cotton Dress
In the fashion world summer is already gone - even though it may still be 80 degrees outside! Even though I LOVE fall fashion, I'm not ready to say goodbye to my summer wardrobe yet. You'll still see me wearing my skirts and dresses - even my white summer dresses like this one from Rouje. I mean, ... View Post
My First Designer Bag Purchase and How Instagram Made Me Do It
I made my first big designer purchase! Honestly, I feel like this is an important day in the life of a fashion blogger so it needs to be documented...haha. I wrote a little bit about why I decided to spend a lot of money on a bag in a recent Instagram post but I'm going into more detail in this ... View Post
A Colorful Summer Outfit + My Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Picks!
Greetings from Philadelphia! I got the chance to stop by one of my favorite cities while I'm in Pennsylvania visiting family. I went into the city with my mom and we had a nice lunch at Parc Restaurant a long Rittenhouse Square. It's a French inspired restaurant so it's goes along with my French ... View Post