image found on SweetapolitThere are two kinds of people in this world: People who are enamored with their birthdays and people who dont think that birthdays are such a big deal. My brother is the for...
Factory Printed Pencil Skirt (J.Crew, $75)* *Because this skirt is J.CREW Factory, it can only be purchased online during the weekend. The soft brushstroke print on this skirt is fantastic. &n...
Dress: Mango Polka Dot Dress ($40) From Left, Earrings: Monroe Feather Earrings ($175) Belt: Old Navy Leather Belt ($13) Bag: Little Edie Bag ($168) Cardigan: J.Crew Cashmere Cardi ($178) Shoe...
The emails started arriving last week. Their subject lines said it all: "This has to be a joke." "OMG! You are going to D.I.E!" "You are NOT going to believe this." "...
Polka Dot Dress (Mango, $40) I like to keep a few simple dresses around for mornings when I dont want to think too hard about what Im wearing. Usually, on these mornings, Ive overslept. ...
Last week, I spotted this adorable orange ice cream truck driving downtown. I was so enamored with the idea of a real ice cream truck serving premium scoops of mint chocolate chip and peanut bu...
Top: Sailor Boatneck ($45) From Left, Sunglasses: DKNY Sunnies ($90) Bag: Camuto Kristen Cross Body ($198) Shoes: Sydney Patent Sandals ($228) Necklace: Kate Spade Marina Necklace ($58) Pants: J.Crew...
Welcome Interns! It’s so nice to have you here. Without you staffers would have to answer their own phones, sort their own mail and give constituent tours. So allow me to express my...
Sailor Boatneck Tee (J.CREW, $45) The striped tee is a summer classic. This style is slightly updated with a thicker stripe along the bottom. But it retains the classic boat neckli...
Dress: Colour Shift Dress (Topshop, $60) From Left, Scarves: DvF Eaden Scarf ($145) Bracelet: Tahari Stretch Bangle ($65) Bag: Warehouse Bowling Bag ($79) Shoes: Kate Spade Elina Flat ($2...
As you know, I am obsessed with Ole Henriksens beauty products. Most of the skincare products in my medicine cabinet, including the amazing Blemish Defense Gel ($45), are from one of his...
Colour Shift Dress (Topshop, $60) Shift dresses like this one are perfect for summer. Theyre also perfect for traveling because you can dress them up or dress them down. And, as an...
Top: Des Colores Tie Neck Top (Modcloth, $43) From Left, Earrings: Isla Vermeil Earrings ($110) Watch: Large Gold Runway Watch ($250) Bag: Little Edie Purse ($168) Shoe: Plaited Jelly Shoe ($4...
One of the most common questions I receive is, "What is the best brand of blush?" While I may shake up my makeup brands from time to time, I have remained fiercely loyal to Bobbi Brown blushe...
Awhile back, Virginia suggested that I should do a post about casual professional fashion. After all, the way some staffers dress during recess isnt acceptable. Some are too casual.  ...
I love peaches. In fact, one of the things that I miss most about being a staffer is the peach deliveries. You see, my Boss was very good friends with a member of the Louisiana delegation who used to...
Tobacco use is a controversial subject. Our government--federal, state and local--has waged a war on smoking for decades. And yet, millions of Americans choose to keep puffing away, which in a ...
Tab Portfolio Clutch (Asos, $35) Look familiar? Thats because I have posted this clutch before. So why am I posting it again? Because it is the VERY best clutch that Ive ever purchased. ...
Bag: Warehouse Metal Bowling Bag (Asos, $79) From Left, Earrings: Indigo Square Drops ($35) Tank: Grafic Top ($35) Shoes: Reiss Gabrielle Pump ($300) Jacket: Peplum Bolero Jacket ($118) Skirt:...
I bruise like a peach. Bump into a chair, bruise. Shoot a shotgun, bruise. Drop a toothbrush on my foot, bruise. Its ridiculous really. And in the summer, when I actual...
Warehouse Metal Bowling Bag (Asos, $79) The traditional bowler bag is an essential in any wardrobe. Its perfect for traveling, for work and casual days. I love it in this cognac col...
1: Printed Bandeau Swimsuit ($30) 2: Seabird Cardigan ($88) 3: Brandy Pham Bangle ($88 each) 4: Chevron Striped Scarf ($48) 5: Now or Nectar Top ($68) also similar tank 6: Brahmin Dome Bag ($295) Pol...
Dear Belle, I am a huge fan of your blog! I have been offered a job working on the Hill. I am very excited, but also very nervous. I was blessed to have parents pay for my private college education, ...
Mini-Shopper (Zara, $99) The shape of this bag is very unique. I also love that its not slouchy, but rigid and sturdy. Its the perfect bag for the farmers market or to carry when you want somet...
Bag: Urban Expressions Frenchy Bag (DSW, $50) From Left, Ring (clockwise): Kevia Rose Quartz Ring ($76) Ring: Enamel Band ($85) Ring: Gabriella Artigas Rope Ring ($180) Belt: DvF Double Wrap B...
So, Ive been wearing the "Belle" shade from Zoya for several weeks now. After all, when someone names a nail polish after you, youre sort of obligated to wear it. But this weekend...
Frenchy Urban Expressions Shoulder Bag (DSW, $50) Ive never really warmed up to chain persons. Theyre a bit too prim for me. However, this bag with its rocker-chic studs and tassel detail...
Belle, Thank you for putting a plus-size piece on the blog last week. I never lost the weight after my last child was born, and Im finding it difficult to dress my new body. Can you suggest a f...
Miss M is serious about mascara, and I mean serious. Even though she was blessed with the longest natural lashes that I have ever seen on a person, she will buy any product that promises...
Something was amiss last week. Maybe it was a disturbance in the Force. I dont know. But whatever the cause, I was seeing a lot of ugly handbags. And I mean a lot. Ther...
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