Faux Fur on a Budget: 5 Luxe Pieces We Love
Ah, the luxurious feel of faux fur. It’s a trend that will never truly expire, because it’s affordable, animal-friendly and oh-so-indulgent. And as summer wanes each year, we see a …
Ah, the luxurious feel of faux fur. It’s a trend that will never truly expire, because it’s affordable, animal-friendly and oh-so-indulgent. And as summer wanes each year, we see a …
With a year or so to wait for the finale, it’s safe to say we’re all left looking for something to fill the unnerving Game of Thrones void. And while …
Fall is a-coming and so it may be time to upgrade your footwear. The high-end labels will have you wearing stilettos and furry heels, but really? Those aren’t great for …
On the hunt for stylish winter outfits for women over 40? You’ve come to the right place! Winter can be a difficult season to dress for — you want to …
Affordable party dresses may be the fashion MVPs of the holiday season. Between work, family, and friends, you may have five or six (or more!) events on your calendar over …
Gone are the days of dark outerwear — this season has a fresher take on winter warmth! From moto to trench and faux fur to fleece, my favorite coat styles …
What’s shaking in coat trends this year? I see coats extending the rule-breaking vibe that fashion has had all year long. Expect bright colors, fun prints, and style details that …
Shopping fashionista gifts this year? Buying for style mavens can be among the biggest of your holiday challenges. They, like you, are particular about what they wear. And worse, it …
Fashion boots are one of the great joys of winter. Like pizza, they come in so many varieties. There’s the Sorel boot, worn by Elle Macpherson and Gwen Stefani. Or …
Are you ready for cooler, shorter days? Yeah, me either. The transition seasons of fall and spring are problematic for a budget fashionista — the styles change as much as …
If you’re uninspired by your bedroom’s interior design, you’re not stuck with it. A few simple tweaks can revamp your bedroom décor for a fresh feel in 2020. Here are a few easy ideas to try.
Party time! New Year’s Eve is on the horizon, which means it’s time to find yourself something amazing to wear. That’s assuming your plan is to stay up and ring …
There’s one party every year where business is guaranteed to mix with pleasure: the holiday office party. It’s that time to let your hair down (finally) with your coworkers, have …
It’s coat season y’all! Now maybe you don’t love the cold weather, but let’s talk about the silver lining—there’s a new coat silhouette on the racks, ready to jazz up …
“Am I too old to shop here?” It’s a thought that likely runs through many a woman’s mind as she casually steps through the doors of Forever 21. It’s a …
So, the fanny pack. At one time, the fanny pack signaled excessive practicality, and not in a good way. But no more. You can thank designer brands like Louis Vuitton, …
Outfit specs: Occasion: Every day Body type: Athletic build Style: Simple and casual Budget: Under $235 Pieces: Bearpaws (the UGG style boots), $60, Famous Footwear Mercato Black Fuzzy Faux Fur …
For some, winter is the most wonderful time of the year. For others, it’s when we gaze longingly at the summer dresses shoved to the back of the closet. But …
Easy does it in a near-flawless ensemble that keeps you comfortable and stylish on those brisk late fall days. Granted, Lucy Hale probably isn’t braving super heavy winds in Los …
Outfit specs: Occasion: Every day Body type: Slim, athletic build Budget: Under $75 Pieces: Faux Fur Trim Moto from Forever21, $28 Octavia Printed Sweater, $17
Falling in that hardly neat space between semi-formal and fancy, cocktail wear is a mystery to many aspiring fashionistas. If you have ever shown up to a bridal shower in …
If you come from the land down under, you already know all about the amazing style scene. But for those of us not living in the land of seemingly perpetual …
For most of us, the holidays kick off the season of snug. Whether you’re stuck indoors after a freak storm or choosing to hole up with friends or fam for …
The trends can be good to us, or they can be bad. Remember in the ’80s, when Madonna convinced us that lacy, fingerless gloves were edgy and cool? Yeah, that’s …
There’s a crisp nip in the air that can only signal one thing: winter weather has arrived. And since you’d rather your appendages not suffer from frostbite, or even frost-nibble, …
I just purchased a fantastic pair of silver, sock-style, open-toe booties. They were just what I needed to complete my NYE outfit (yes, I’m planning ahead this year!) and also …
Halloween is everyone’s favorite time to dress up, but for a fashion girl? It’s just another day to play with clothes. So let’s be real — why would we want …
If the A/W ’17 catwalks told us anything, it’s to make fashion fun again. Instead of the buttoned-up aesthetic fall has come to represent, we saw a whimsy typically reserved …
Knowing how to shop a brick-and-mortar store is different than knowing how to shop online: we tend to take the quick click route — which is the shortest amount of …
When it comes to holiday dressing, we’re always focused on the clothes. But you don’t have to be laced-up in a gown to make a show-stopping statement at each and every …
I’m just going to say it: being female and over 40 right now is awesome. I’ve outgrown that awkward self-consciousness, my personal style is what it is (take it or leave …
Cookie Lyon of Empire is the fiercest female character on TV right now, and her over-the-top, power fashion sense is always inspiring. With Empire Season 2 just out on DVD and Empire …
Casual Luxe. It’s one part ‘Yeezy Season’, one part FENTY PUMA and countless parts Kardashian. There’s never been a better time to make all of your old sweats and cotton …
Fashionistas, this post is sponsored by ShoeBuy.com. All opinions are my own. Back in November, we posted a list of AW15 runway looks for women over 40. This post was …
Here at Budget Fashionista, we love to help out with your style dilemmas, and the latest question that landed in our inbox is something we knew that many women could …
While most ladies leave the lingerie for under their garments, one queen of the catwalk makes her own rules. This boss cemented the slip as fashion statement and turned a …
It’s refreshing to come across a celebrity whose on and off-air personas are not only consistent, but poised and polished nonetheless. News anchor, journalist, and author, Katie Couric, is known …
Queen Latifah does it all; she raps, sings, acts, produces and she’s a published author. In short, she’s a bonafide mogul! But it doesn’t end there, Queen Latifah is a …
When it’s time to bundle up, it’s easy to get bored with the same-old, same-old outerwear, so we put together a list of the top winter coat brands on a …
If you want to look casual and cool with little effort then take a few tips from Michelle Williams. The Blue Valentine star looks winter-ready while strolling down the streets …
Ahhh, the little black dress. Such an iconic piece, and most of us probably already have at least one on standby for the holiday season. Still, have you really looked …
What to wear to the office holiday party? Fashion experts from Karen Miller and Boohoo share the trends that could earn you the most stylish coworker award at this year’s …
In search of the best gifts for her in 2023? Here are my top picks — 28 clever and thoughtful gift ideas for her, spanning the categories of beauty, fashion, …
When memories of cold winter days are quickly fading, there’s no better buy for the fashionista than trendy spring accessories. This is the time your closet is full of garments …
Is there any fall/winter piece more iconic than the women’s camel coat? Amal Clooney practically lives in one — and Meghan Markle, Priyanka Chopra, Victoria Beckham, and Chrissy Teigen have …
It’s been a minute since I’ve shared strategies about how to save money on clothes. But given the economic climate — inflation, lackluster stock market — the time feels right …
Valentine’s Day and Presidents’ Day set the stage for a weekend retreat — whether you’re in a long-term relationship or playing the singles game with some friends. Either way, a conveniently …
Pearl accessories may bring to mind visions of Lucille Ball, Charlotte York, or maybe your dear grandma Mary. Pearls, like so many other fashion trends, have adopted many personalities over …
If I had my way I’d wear jewelry, a great pair of heels and nothing else. Jada Pinkett Smith Jewelry trends change from year to year — one season, we’ll …
A good cocktail dress (or two!) is a must-have for formal to semi-formal events. You can buy one or easily make a cute, girly cocktail dress. If you go the buying …
You probably have your go-to clothing stores. But sometimes you need to shop something new, yes? I hope this list of the 43 best online women’s clothing stores will come …
There’s no doubt about it: Leather pants are a trend-turned classic. Everyone from PTA moms to celebrities can pull off a leather pants outfit by choosing the right coordinating pieces. Want …
I hail originally from Southern California, where you don’t really need to master functional winter fashion. But for more than a decade, I’ve lived in the Midwest — first in …
It’s possible there may be no greater or better-known modern day fashion icon than Kate Moss. There are tens of thousands of pictures of her on the internet, between the …
At this stage in life, you probably are pretty clued into your astrological sign, and perhaps even what it means for your personality. Like Gemini–it’s kind of true that you’ve taken multitasking …
She is a style chameleon, which makes explaining Rihanna styling a little tough. She’s always switching things up and keeping us guessing — with looks ranging from ladylike gowns and …
Giving off a feeling of freshness, vibrancy, and life, green is one of the hottest colors of the moment. But if you’re like most of us, this lush color can …