Fashion - Finding Your Good

How Goodwill Helped Me Find My Style + Fashion Challenge

May 27, 2020 | Fashion Trends | 0

Eccentric, eclectic, and elegant are how I describe my style. But this was not the case before I started shopping in secondhand stores. Coming from a very rural community, showing off my bold and edgy style was frowned upon; however, after getting to college, I began finding a voice through stores like Goodwill. I bet you are wondering how a store can help you find your voice. Well. I am going to tell you. Goodwill helped me find my voice in three distinct ways.

How To Authenticate A Pre-Loved Bag

May 21, 2020 | Fashion Trends | 0

I have been collecting, hunter, and loving bags since I was in undergrad. Like most people when they are first starting a passion (i.e. shopping, design, etc.) they do not normally have the luxury to splurge or just buy, buy, buy the things they want continuously or brand new. So, I like others began seeking out stores like Goodwill to fill my handbags addiction. But, when I found a bag a Goodwill that was Coach, Louis Vuitton, Michael Kors, Burberry, Bally, etc., I did not know initially how to tell if they were real or fake.

Everything in Its Right Place: 8 Ways to Organize Your Closet

May 19, 2020 | Fashion Trends, How to Wear it, Styling Tips, What I Wore, Workplace Fashion | 0

I arrived at my current closet methodology by absorbing recommendations from countless hours of YouTube, blogs, Pinterest, you name it. Along the way, I picked up some tips, let others go, and found my own solutions. I encourage you to do the same. Below I’ve outlined elements of my system that make getting dressed easier and help me keep things tidy.

Here’s Why You Should Still Dress Up, Even Though You’re Stuck at Home

Apr 23, 2020 | DC Goodwill, DIY, Fashion Trends, How to Wear it, Shopping Tips, Styling Tips | 0

How many weeks have we been stuck at home? I’ve lost track of the days. But one thing I haven’t lost track of is my desire to keep dressing up, even though my travel plans consist of making visits from my kitchen to the couch.

Not Another Neutral Capsule

Apr 21, 2020 | Fashion Trends, How to Wear it, Styling Tips, What I Wore, Workplace Fashion | 0

In essence, a capsule wardrobe is a selection of coordinated clothing and accessory items that can be mixed and matched to generate a large number of outfit combos. The concept is hugely beneficial — it streamlines my morning routine, helps get more wear out of every piece, refines my sense of style, and reduces my desire to purchase new clothes that I don’t actually need.