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Barbados Travel Guide: Land

Welcome to my favorite place on earth!  Located in the Lesser Antilles, Barbados is home to 285.7 thousand people and full of rich Caribbean culture.  The island holds a special place in my heart, because it's where my mom is from!  I grew up on Bajan food, listened to calypso and soca, and visited my family in Barbados on a regular basis.

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Island Set

Today's look is simple and sweet.  I snagged this matching set from on one of my co-ord binges earlier this summer - seriously, I'm obsessed.  I could go on about the intricacies of the pattern and how beautifully the skirt flows in the wind thanks to those side slits, but this time I'll let the look speak for itself.

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The Straw Bag

My love for the straw bag dates back to 2011.  It was a pretty big year for me.  I had just completed my first year at Wellesley College, and was gearing up for my very first fashion internship.

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Wedding Guest in a Red Lace Dress

Whether it's a coworker, friend, or acquaintance - I feel like everyone that I know is getting hitched!  I'm a strong believer in dressing appropriately for weddings, as couples pour a great amount of time and money into planning their big day, so today I'm sharing one of my favorite wedding guest looks of 2017 - the red lace dress.

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Calvin Klein A-Line

Cutting it close in the morning is the name of my game.  10 minutes of sleep turns into 30 minutes, and before I know it, I’m running down the street like a mad woman trying to catch my bus!  The ease of throwing on a dress is always my saving grace, so today I’m going to share one of my favorites with you: the A-Line dress. 

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Workwear Tips

Shopping for workwear has always seemed mundane to me.  It wasn’t until this time two years ago, that my outlook on investing in professional pieces changed.  For context, it was my senior year of college and I’d recently accepted my first full time job.  I was excited about starting a new career, but dreaded the process of building a wardrobe to match.

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