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My Review of the NARS Light Reflecting Foundation

The Perfect Medium Weight Foundation

In the past, I haven’t done a ton of lengthy beauty reviews on Style Charade. Don’t get me wrong – I love love love all things makeup, haircare and skincare. Simply put – few products ever really “wow” me. However, every once in a blue moon, an item becomes an instant classic and I need to share it with you! Enter NARS Light Reflecting Foundation.

Inviting You To a J. Crew Spring Shopping Event in Chicago

Join Me This Saturday!

Friends, I’m super excited to announce that I’ll be hosting a J. Crew Spring Shopping Event at 900 Shops located at 900 North Michigan Avenue in Chicago this Saturday, February 19th from 12-3 PM CST. I’d love to see you! I’ll be there styling looks and recommending my favorite pieces to take your pre-spring wardrobe to the next level.

This Week’s Friday Charades

02.11.2022

I hope your week has been wonderful! As with previous Friday Charades, I’m sharing a round-up of my favorite links to read along with the best items shop around the web. Wishing you a relaxing weekend ahead!

The Most Instagrammable Chicago Restaurant

Go for the Design, Stay for the Donuts!

Today, I’m excited to take you behind-the-scenes of the most Instagrammable Chicago restaurant. It’s always wonderful to find hidden gems and cool new experiences in the Windy City! Plus, who doesn’t love delicious food?! Whether it’s the best avocado toast or debuting a new mural, I love stumbling upon things that add something special to our amazing destination.

The Best Ann Taylor New Arrivals

Today, I’m excited to share my top picks from the Ann Taylor new arrivals. From work wear to weekend casual, Ann Taylor is phenomenal at offering classic pieces at more attainable price points. The brand has been a go-to for me for years, especially when it comes to outfits to wear to my full-time job. Be sure to check out this past blog post with some amazing work dress options from a few years ago. Every single style is timeless.

Dress: Ann Taylor Heartcharm Pleated Collared Shirtdress | Sweater: Ann Taylor Tipped Boyfriend Cardigan | Shoes: Ann Taylor Mila Suede Pump | Bag: Saint Laurent Sac de Jour Bag

Check Marks vs. Soul Marks

Finding Meaning in Life's To-Do's

Lately, life has felt cluttered with lists – to-do lists, bucket lists, client lists, goals lists, packing lists, grocery lists, shopping lists… even this “list” is an actual list. It’s never ending. Case in point – have you read our lake house criteria list? LISTS ARE EVERYWHERE. I’m starting to feel suffocated by them.

Skirt: Tory Burch Polka Dot Silk Taffeta Bubble Skirt {also available in black} | Top: Tory Burch Long Sleeve Jersey Top | Bag: Tory Burch Kira White Quilted Bag | Crinoline: Halogen x Atlantic-Pacific {similar option here} | Eyewear: Illesteva Boca Sunglasses | Bracelet: J. Crew Gold Cuff

The Best Spring Dresses to Shop Right Now

And the Top Dress Trends

As the spring season approaches, I’m excited to share some of the best spring dresses. From midis to maxis to everything in between. Spring is my favorite season, and I love embracing the floral prints and beautiful pastel hues. Don’t you love the feeling of finally shaking off the winter chill for spring’s warmer temps. The months between March and May spark so much joy, and the fashion always seems to match that next level energy.

Dress: Yumi Kim Night Fever Dress {also available here} | Bag: Kayu Noreen Leaf Clutch {also worn in this post} | Shoes: Express White Braided Sandals | Jewelry: Lisi Lerch Pink Natalie Earrings | Eyewear: Céline White Sunglasses {similar option here}

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