I’ve learned over the past few weeks that October = vacation time in the city. It’s the sweet spot when the busy launching pad of August and September flurry of activity has subsided and the hectic holiday season has not yet begun. Business is hopefully moving along smoothly and we can all step back for
The Turtleneck
It’s no secret that turtlenecks are kind of a big deal right now (and for good reason – they’re so cute and comfy!!). It has been rainy and chillllly here, lately – perfect turtleneck weather – and I have found Theee Turtleneck I want to live in all fall and winter… Wearing: Turtleneck: Gap. Coat:
A New Kind of Sweater Dress
Before we commence with the tone and pace of regular, normal, style blogging, I just wanted to take a moment to address how saddened we are to learn of the passing of legendary designer, Oscar de la Renta. He was a true gentleman, a brilliant talent – a legend that defined glamour for us all,
Hello, Gorgeous Fall!
Gooood morning! I hope you’re enjoying a spectacular fall! It is crazy beautiful here. With foliage like this, all you need is a cozy cardi, and some hot cocoa in hand. I mean, right?! And maybe your guy’s fab, plaid tie for some sass. Wearing: Shirt: Banana Republic. Cardi: Banana Republic (in grey). Tie: Jack Spade.
October Pink
Because October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, we’re thinking and styling Pink, today, in honor of breast cancer fighters and survivors, and, of course, to help promote awareness. These days, it seems it’s pretty rare for anyone not to know at least one person that has fought, or is currently fighting the disease, which makes
Mint + Mixed Metallics
It’s funny sometimes where you find inspiration. This outfit was inspired by a Facebook convo about gold accessories, and I suddenly wanted needed to pair a mint sweater with grey accordion pleats. ASAP. It couldn’t happen fast enough – like a preggie-mama craving. And I’m telling youuu…. this mint-mixed-metallic craving was satisfiiiiied. I am in love
Side Slits + Joggers
Oooo, I’m kinda loving this deep, side-spilt, sleeveless, turtleneck business by Zara… such a great fall staple! For this look, I paired it with some joggers, but this baby can take on leathah, mini, midi skirts, jeans – you name it – in a fab way. I haven’t owned a sleeveless sweater in a long
Celebrating 1 Year of SMP Style
Our little style blog turned one this past week! Hard to believe it’s only been a year since we started doing style posts?! I thought it might be fun to take a “highlight” look back from my very first style post (yikes!), to spring time of this year. So, here’s a highlight peek at me having no
Sweater Leather
Happy fall, y’all! It has been total sweater weather around here lately, and I lovvvve it! I paired my current fave cardi with some cognac leather, belted her up, and added a little plaid and scarlet for fun. Oregon Wearing: Dress: Freeway (similar). Sweater: Banana Republic. Belt: Asos. Shoes: Zara (old – very similar). Bag: Zara
Hemingway Meets Scarlett
We shot this look on the very last day of summer…. What a gorgeous day to officially end such a beautiful time of year, huh? Our weather promptly changed to fall, right on cue, so now I’m enjoying being cozy on this rainy, cool morning, flanked with warm memories of an absolutely dazzling, Oregon summer.