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The Secret to Always Looking Fabulous!

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The best way to upgrade any outfit in my opinion is to accessorize! And layer your clothes. Even just adding one bracelet or necklace, and a vest or jacket: BOOM! You look instantly more put together, as if you tried(and let's just face it: sometimes we don't really try:)). I came across this article here  about "The Third Piece". That's right. You don't need lots of jewelry, a purse, and jacket to look "put together". You don't want to look awkward, or even worse, desperate; you don't want to look like you tried really hard. All you need is that third piece, whether it be a statement necklace, vest, scarf, or belt. It really does make the outfit pop! For example: Just a simple striped top and jeans(plus whatever shoes you want. If I was leaving the house, I would slip on sandals. Its easy, and perfect for August weather ;)). So I added a chambray shirt tied around my waist(its more chic than just wearing it normally:)) and some accessor...

Tip of the Day: Accessorizing with Jewelry

My trick for not overdoing jewelry is this: Pick up to 3. In general, I only wear up to 3 groups of jewelry(out of 4: earrings, necklaces, bracelets/watches, and rings). So I almost always wear bracelets(they're my favorite!) and watches. They are in the same category, and I like to stack 3-4 coordinating bracelets. It grabs more attention than a single bangle. I have a bright pink watch that I love, so I wear that almost everyday. I also have a necklace that I got as an early birthday present that I wear a lot because it is dainty, simple, and goes with everything! So I choose between earrings or rings, or just leave it at bracelets and a necklace. I recently received 2 new rings, so I have been wearing those lately. The only time I wear the 4 groups of jewelry is if 1 or more pieces is simple or subtle. So if my hair is down, I might add a little bling with some stud earrings. I am not a big fan of dangling earrings for casual wear, but that is just me ;) So there you have your ...