http://www.stripesandsequins.com a fashion & DIY blog for the sparkle obsessed Sat, 25 May 2013 10:00:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2013/01/putting-it-together-chunky-knits-metallic-heels.html http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2013/01/putting-it-together-chunky-knits-metallic-heels.html#comments Mon, 07 Jan 2013 19:00:02 +0000 Grace Atwood http://www.stripesandsequins.com/?p=10101 Now here’s a fun (new favorite) outfit combination…  a chunky knit sweater, distressed denim, and metallic heels.  Top things off with a pair of sweet studs and you are ready to go!  Splurge:  Sweater (on sale) // Skinny Jeans // Pumps (love the gunmetal) // Studs Save:  Jeans (only $40!) // Sweater (on sale) // [...]]]> http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2013/01/putting-it-together-chunky-knits-metallic-heels.html/feed 19 http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/12/a-striped-buried-bauble.html http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/12/a-striped-buried-bauble.html#comments Sat, 08 Dec 2012 15:45:25 +0000 Grace Atwood http://www.stripesandsequins.com/?p=9723 I’m so excited to have the honor of giving you all BaubleBar’s buried bauble clue today!  So… without further adieu… here it is!  Obviously I’d pick a STRIPED Bauble… you are going to love this necklace!  Happy Shopping.  On a sidenote – I seriously love this necklace, so so much… I [...]]]> http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/12/a-striped-buried-bauble.html/feed 5 http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/10/putting-it-together-the-little-bold-dress.html http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/10/putting-it-together-the-little-bold-dress.html#comments Wed, 31 Oct 2012 10:00:01 +0000 Grace Atwood http://stripesandsequins.com/?p=5504  Today marks the last in a fun styling series I’ve been working on with Old Navy.  Today, we will be styling this adorable fit & flare dress.  For this dress, I would actually take the belt off of the dress, add a cardigan, and then put the belt back on [...]]]> http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/10/putting-it-together-the-little-bold-dress.html/feed 5 http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/10/putting-it-together-pink-navy.html http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/10/putting-it-together-pink-navy.html#comments Tue, 30 Oct 2012 06:00:27 +0000 Grace Atwood http://stripesandsequins.com/?p=5456 Yesterday we styled the little black shift.  Today, we tackle her younger sister… the little pink shift.  I really love wearing pink and navy together, and as you might have noticed, I’m also really into wearing multiple statement necklaces at a time.  I paired this dress with two complementary necklaces, [...]]]> http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/10/putting-it-together-pink-navy.html/feed 0 http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/10/putting-it-together-the-little-black-shift.html http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/10/putting-it-together-the-little-black-shift.html#comments Mon, 29 Oct 2012 10:00:28 +0000 Grace Atwood http://stripesandsequins.com/?p=5451  This little black dress from Old Navy looks so much more expensive than it actually is.  (It will set you back all of $19.00, if you were curious.)  I buy a lot of dresses like this one.  They’re perfect in a pinch when you have nothing to wear, and never [...]]]> http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/10/putting-it-together-the-little-black-shift.html/feed 6 http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/10/putting-it-together-fuchsia-for-fall.html http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/10/putting-it-together-fuchsia-for-fall.html#comments Fri, 26 Oct 2012 10:00:14 +0000 Grace Atwood http://stripesandsequins.com/?p=5368 I really love the idea of mixing brights + pastels with Fall neutrals this Fall.  Take this Old Navy dress, for example.  I love the bold fuchsia shade, and it’s just so fun when paired with a lighter pink necklace.  Tone down all that pink with great boots and a [...]]]> http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/10/putting-it-together-fuchsia-for-fall.html/feed 10 http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/10/putting-it-together-the-cowl-neck-dress.html http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/10/putting-it-together-the-cowl-neck-dress.html#comments Thu, 25 Oct 2012 18:00:00 +0000 Grace Atwood http://stripesandsequins.com/?p=5361 I love a good cowl neck for Fall.  Comfy, cozy, and perfect for chillier temps.  That said, a chunky cowl can be a little bit difficult to style.  You can’t really layer it or the neckline will bunch… and you need to keep accessories relatively simple as the larger neckline [...]]]> http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/10/putting-it-together-the-cowl-neck-dress.html/feed 6 http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/10/graphic-tees-shiny-skirts-2.html http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/10/graphic-tees-shiny-skirts-2.html#comments Fri, 19 Oct 2012 10:00:26 +0000 Grace Atwood http://stripesandsequins.com/?p=5085 I love mixing elegant and edgy pieces, and I absolutely love the idea of wearing a casual graphic tee with an over-the-top shiny pencil skirt. Finish the look with a bold statement necklace and contrasting heels. Look 1: Necklace // Tee // Skirt // Pumps Look 2: Necklace // Tee [...]]]> http://www.stripesandsequins.com/2012/10/graphic-tees-shiny-skirts-2.html/feed 15