We Solved the Winter Date Style Dilemma
If you already struggle to decide on the right outfit for a date, winter is not your friend. Somehow you’ve got to (1) look amazing and stylish, and (2) stay warm. When you’re staring...
Everyday Outfit for Pears; Under $150 with Shoes
Outfit specs: Occasion: Everyday Body type: Pear shape Style: Subtle and sophisticated Budget: Under $150 with shoes Similar Pieces: Ruffle print blouse, $17, Nordstrom Rack Wide-legged Pants, $30, Nordstrom Rack Slide-on Mules, $50, Nordstrom...
Striped Sweater and Scarf; Under $200 with Shoes
Outfit specs: Occasion: Everyday Body type: Athletic Style: Casual & Easy Budget: Under $200 with shoes Similar Pieces: Striped, Cropped Sweater, $45 Dearborn Denim Skinny High Rise Jeans, $60 Converse Low Top Unisex Shoe,...
Striped Sweater and Scarf; Under $150 with Shoes
Outfit specs: Occasion: Everyday Body type: Athletic Style: Casual & Easy Budget: Under $150 with shoes Similar Pieces: Bell Sleeve Stripe Sweater, $39 Corduroy Skinny Pants, $15 Premium Infinity Scarf, $7 PUMA Suede Classic...
Bell-Sleeve Sweater and Scarf for Everyday; Under $75
Outfit specs: Occasion: Every day Body type: Slim, athletic build Budget: Under $210 with shoes Pieces: Bell Sleeve Sweater with White Trim, $55 Infinity Scarf, $14 Gray Skinny Jeans, $50 Teal Loafer Slides, $85
The Ones to Watch: 5 Must-Buy Fashion Labels on Amazon
Have you noticed that Amazon has upped its fashion game recently? The ecomm giant has turned into a veritable hotbed of all things fashionable. The megastore for everything under the sun has over 75...
7 Ways to Style Your Distressed Denim
We know you have a few items in your closet you’d rather not talk about. Those army boots from high school you just can’t part with. That faux leather mini you were sure you’d...
When Duty Calls: Solid Ideas For What To Wear To Jury Duty
So you’ve been summoned to jury duty. The usual reaction to that news is less than positive, but set aside those feelings for a moment. Because in that jury duty summons lies a challenge — to...
Petites: How to Avoid Looking Like a Marshmallow this Winter
We’ll be frank: it’s hard enough trying to layer up in winter to keep warm without looking like a marshmallow. But add in the height factor, and it’s easy to feel like you’ve got a...
Choker Trend Update — How to Wear A Choker This Winter
Every few years there’s a new statement accessory making the rounds. For the past 11 months (and more), it’s been all about the ’90s choker trend revival. Skinny or wide, satin or velvet, it makes no difference —...
Ugly Christmas Sweaters On a Budget
Ugly Christmas sweaters have gone from a common thread to an in-demand trend. If you’re still in need of an ugly statement-maker, we have some inspiration for you! Here are four ugly Christmas sweaters...
90s Fashion: How to Wear the Trend in Modern Times
Surprise! The 90s are back — fashionably speaking, anyways. We wouldn’t have predicted this one either. Had you told us in the 2000s that the 90s fashion trend would be a thing of the...
The Hair Accessory You Didn’t Know You Had
Lobs may be done, but who wanted that kind of commitment anyway? There’s a new lazy-girl trend that lets you change up your look mid-week — without the cost of keeping a glam team around ala Kylie. Jenner may swap...
Updated for ’19! Yeezy Season 4: Neutrals for Under $50
Let’s thank Kanye West for bringing neutrals on the radar with his Spring 2017 collection. Although Kanye’s Yeezy Season 4 fashion show had mixed reviews and plenty of haters, the beige, off-white and black...
Casual Luxe Trend: 5 Pieces You Need
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 classics happen. The casual...
Date Night Outfits for Petites
As a shorter lady, you have a hard enough time finding trend pieces that fit for your day to day. You don’t need the added pressure of finding the perfect outfit in petite sizes for...
Shoes to Wear w/ Runway Looks for 40+ Women
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 so popular, we knew...
Steal Her Style: Whitney Port
With her enviable glossy waves and cool-girl California style, fashion designer and former Hills star Whitney Port has one killer wardrobe that we’d love to raid. With an eye for fashion (she has her...
Sweaters for Petite Women: Dos and Don'ts
Sweaters are a favorite fall and winter staple in many women’s wardrobes. But if you’re petite, the onset of cooler weather reminds you that sweaters are just not that flattering. There’s good news here though....
Tips for Finding Great Cashmere Sweaters
The key to finding a great cashmere piece is to understand what makes a good cashmere sweater good. Cashmere is a soft, non-itchy type of wool that originated in the Kashmir region of India...
Retro Fashion: 10 Great Pieces on a Budget
Trends come and go but there’s always place for vintage in our hearts at TBF. Why? Vintage is classic without being boring, quirky without being, well, Lady Gaga. Of course, true vintage can get...
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Thanks for stopping by! I'm Catherine, your Budget Fashionista style editor. I'm a bargain shopper at heart, as I love nice things but hate paying for them! I'm also a personal finance writer who's been featured on USA Today and MSN Money.