You’ve seen my Forever21 Paisley Print Maxi Dress, now here’s the Floral Smocked Maxi Dress that I also bought from Forever21.
I did a mini-photoshoot with my husband as the photographer using the Nikon D40. I thought taking the pictures outside with the grass would look beautiful with the dress. I was right. I felt like a model .
This floral maxi dress is flowy and also very long. I had to scrunch it up a bit when walking to make sure I don’t step on the hem and fall flat on my face.
I paired it with …read more

Show off them gorgeous legs this summer with this look for less top and shorts ensemble. A touch of purple in your summer wardrobe couldn’t hurt, no?
Purple Embroidered Gauze Top, $24.50
White low-rise khaki shorts, $15
Purple thong flats, $13.99
Wooden cute out purple dangling earrings, $6.99
purple enamel bangle set, $5
Ok, so it wasn’t just a “touch” of purple. It’s more of a overall purple with a white accent, hehe. But I think it’s cute and definitely refreshing for the summer hot weather. You would alway carry a white tote to balance the color combination.
(Images : Old Navy, Forever21, UrbanOG)

Here’s a weekend brunch look for less that would sure put you in the mood to have a visit with the family on the weekends for some good food, conversations, and company.
White Strapless Embroidered Dress, $24.80
Cork Wedge, $24.80
Anchor Necklace, $5.80
Black sequins bangle, $7.80
Payless Black Satchel, $22.99
Convex Hoop Earrings, $4.80
You can actually wear a bolero or cardigan over the dress and wear it for Church. Then you can take the bolero off after Church to have lunch or dinner with the family. It’s a pretty white dress that’s perfect for Spring and Summer.
The anchor necklace is cool, no? You …read more

I saw a white embroidered top at Forever21 that immediately made me think of a cute Summer Look For Less Outfit. A denim skirt kept flashing before my eyes as a perfect bottom for the top and I wasn’t about to disagree with my visions .
White Embroidery Floral Top, $22.80
Studded Denim Skirt, $19.80
Heart Necklace, $5.80
Rhinestone stud hoop earrings, $6.80

Faceted elastic bracelet in black and red, $5.80 each
Accessory Bug Red Faux Leather Tote, $44.99
White multi-strap wedge, $22.99
I love this white top and denim skirt look with red accents. I wish I could wear the whole ensemble right …read more

Here’s a very cute and easy Spring or Summer Look that won’t cost any of us over $100. It’s under $60 actually.
Old Navy Blue Smocked Tube Dress, $24.50
Gold gemstone flats, $18.99
Spring Rose Necklace, $4.80
Stone Bead Hoop Earrings, $2.80
Black sunnies, $5.39
The smocked tube dress actually comes in colors red, yellow, and white. I think the accessories could work with any of the other colors as well. The overall total of this look is $56.48. We still have leftover for a purse but I’m sure any of the purses we already have would do. Most preferable a while or …read more

H&M, aaahhh, just hearing those initials send shivers down every shopaholic nerves in my body . Unfortunately, there is no H&M store near where I live. If there is one an hour drive or so, I haven’t found it yet. So I will do the second best thing, drool over H&M items online. Care yo join me?

I saw a printed ruffled chiffon top and I knew exactly how I would wear it. Let me show you the look for less idea I have in mind.
Printed Ruffled Chiffon top, $19.80
Levi’s Signature Bootcut Jeans, $19.68.
Beaded Crescent Drop Earrings, $5.80
Bracelet set, $7.80

Black Ruffled Peep-Toe Pump, $17.99
The overall total of this look for less outfit is $71.07. If you would prefer to wear flats then by all means do so. You’d still look chic with a pair of black flats with this Under $100 ensemble.
(Images : Forever21, Walmart, UrbanOG)

We are all in recession mode but that doesn’t mean it’s impossible to look good with a tight wallet. Style It Less helps you out daily to achieve chic looks without breaking the bank. When bargain hunting, there are a lot of stores and websites out there that help us look great on a budget. One of them is Red Tag Crazy.
I told you about the launch back in December of 2008. Red Tag Crazy has been a big hit among bargain fashionistas since its inception.
The major reason Red Tag Crazy is such a hit among shoppers is because it …read more

Here’s a casual day outfit for Under $100. A way to make a regular graphic tee and jeans ensemble look chic and sophisticated.
Paris Print Tunic, $11.80
Merona Low-rise boot-cut jeans, $22.99
V-neck sweater cardigan, $19.80
Trio Heart Charm Necklace, $5.80
Abstract hoop earrings, $4.80
Red Flats, $8.50 (6 to 10)
Merona Black Satchel, $24.99
The sweater cardigan should be worn unbuttoned. Make the outfit fun by adding color through the shoes. Cute eh? This would also work with a pair of Chuck Taylor’s. An under $100 look that would work with flats,  heels, or canvas sneakers. Now that’s what we call versatile styling . …read more

My husband and I had a meeting with our 5th grader’s Teacher and Guidance Councilor yesterday and here’s the Look For Less I came up with for a School Meeting outfit .

multicolored ruffled tiered top, $10
OLD Navy cuffed jeans, $14.99
unlisted bow peep-toe pumps, $10
Accessories : charm bracelet (n/a), twisted drop hoop earrings ($2.99), sterling watch (n/a)

Celebrities like Kate Holmes, Sarah Jessica Parker, Jessica Alba has been seen around town cuffing their jeans so I thought I’d do it too. It reminds of the fashion trend when I was still in college which I actually liked around that …read more