Pastel Just in Time for Easter

Easter Polka dot Pastel Outfit by aprilgolightly featuring filigree earrings With Easter around the corner , you cannot help but be excited about all the pastel Easter egg colored denim that are in the stores right now. When shopping for pastel colored jeans, be sure to buy the style that works with your body. If … Read more

The Heat is On for Floral Bottom Jeans

Heat is On by aprilgolightly featuring zippered tote bags Floral Bottoms by aprilgolightly on polyvore.com When wearing short shorts, try to make the top more conservative to balance your look. Too much skin can be overwhelming and not very stylish. For transition from fall to spring, try wearing the floral shorts with some tights. What do you … Read more

Mad Men Banana Republic Shopping

Mad Men is finally returning! After waiting impatiently for the last year and a half, the world finally gets to see the lovably real style icons in action. It’s not just about the fashion for me. The writing is truly impeccable and utterly compelling. Since Mad Men seems to be finally boosting their ad budget, I suspect … Read more

Be the Girl on Fire at the Hunger Games

Hunger Games Chic by aprilgolightly featuring a stretch shirt We are reading Hunger Games for my book club and I have not been able to put it down.  Now that the movie has come out, I need to figure out what I am going to wear to watch the film and also to the book … Read more

Rose Gold Accessories

These amazing rose gold Giuseppe Zanotti sandals (similar here by Jimmy Coo and Jean-Michel Cazabat) were a great find from Ruelala. Rose gold accessories go well with spring and spring transition outfits. This outfit is perfect for spring transition as it is a little bit spring, but still keeps you warm when it is cool.   … Read more

Camouflage Top

Wearing: Camo Shirt from Bealls (found similar dress here) Blue Faux Leather Jacket from Bealls as well (similar real leather one here) Modified Jewelmint Screen Siren Earrings  (check out modification here) Gun Metal Lock Necklace (similar here) Shoemint Jolly Leopard Booties (similar here) Red Escada Aviator Sunglasses (similar here) Diesel Boot Cut Jeans in Light Blue Orange Moschino … Read more

Green Shoe Envy

Green Shoe Envy by aprilgolightly on polyvore.com  

Tiffany Wedding Shoes

  Tiffany Wedding Shoes by aprilgolightly featuring stiletto heels   A friend of mine is getting married and she is on the hunt for some tiffany blue wedding shoes.  The Tiffany’s color is so specific, but here are a few pairs of shoes that I found that came really close.   Nicholas Kirkwood high heels … Read more

cashmere sweater j.crew jeans T.J. Maxx

Look Preppy and Trendy

Kate Middleton has taught us that you can be trendy and preppy at the same time.  It seems like a contradiction in terms, but if you take a page from Princess Kate’s play book you will see that it can be done effortlessly.  Here, two trends are represented in a very subtle way.   The … Read more

How Do You Wear Spring Colors Now

Why wait for spring to start wearing Prada’s new spring colors?  Prada’s spring ready to wear collection featured looks inspired by the 1950s.  The kitschy car details were adorable, but unfortunately cannot be incorporated into everyday wear.  The take-away from this collection were the Prada colors of red and the muted baby blue.  The colors in and … Read more

Tropical Outfit Inspiration

Outfit Inspiration Hawaiian Garb by aprilgolightly featuring sleeveless tops When are we leaving for the tropics?  Don’t bother forking out the money for a plane ticket this year, just check out the spring 2012 ready to wear runway collections and you will be transported to paradise. Stella McCartney’s palm tree tops make me want to break … Read more

Oscars in the Park

  Oscars in the Park by aprilgolightly featuring green scarves Palm Beach International Film Festival is hosting an Oscar watch party in the park at the Mizner Park Amphitheater.  The dress code requests oscar gowns, but that seems crazy for sitting in the grass.   Instead why not try a maxi dress and wedges.  Don’t forget … Read more

Hats Off to The Artist

    Don’t let the silence stop you from seeing The Artist as it definitely will not stop the film from winning Oscars this upcoming weekend.  The movie was amazing!  I laughed almost as much as I cried. The wardrobe was fantastic and a true portrayal of the way women dressed in the late 1920s. … Read more

Be Happy, Wear Yellow!

Be Happy, Wear Yellow! 

Do you steer clear of all things yellow?  Don’t let the brightness blind you to the health benefits of yellow this spring.  Yellow is one of those colors that brightens your day.  Turns out, it is not about just looking amazing, according to psychologists, the color yellow has a dramatic effect of energizing you with happiness.  If you are having a bad week, break out some yellow and turn your frown upside down.

Yellow floral spring top

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Be My Valentine Bangle

  Be My Valentine Bangle by aprilgolightly featuring chunky bangles Over the years I’ve had a ton of guy friends come to me with questions about what to get their girl friends for Valentine’s day and my go-to recommendation has always been a red bangle that matches the style of their girl.  To me, it … Read more

Blue Polka Dots

Wearing: Madewell Polka dot Sweater (similar here) Navy Skirt (similar here) Ivanka Trump Nude Pumps purchased on Ruelala (similar here) Brooks Brothers White Shirt Jewelmint Earrings Monet Necklace (somewhat similar here) Monet Pearl Bracelet (similar here) polka dot tops

Superbowl Party Outfit Ideas

  Superbowl 2012 Patriots Outfits by aprilgolightly featuring a red leather satchel       Superbowl 2012 Outfit Giants by aprilgolightly featuring oversized tote bags   red jeans

Burberry Inspired Beaded Sandals DIY

Burberry set the trend for sandals this spring season with these amazing beaded sandals. Ingredients Black Sandals 4 Different Color Beads that are the same size & shape (I used black, blue, green and yellow.) Black Colored Copper Wire (I used 24 gauge.) Large Needle (I purchased the needle from the Crochet Section of A.C. … Read more

Indi Custom Jeans Outfit of the Day

Wearing: Indi Custom Jeans (similar non-custom jeans here) MNG Green Top from JCPennys (Similar here) Shoemint Leopard Booties Gold and Gun Metal Necklace from Ann Taylor (similar here) Gold Earrings from Bealls (similar here) Escada Red Sunglasses purchased on Ideeli (similar here) Blue Faux Leather Jacket from Bealls (similar here)   I am so impressed by … Read more

Wear Purple for Respect in the New Year

Updated December 2019   Are you looking for respect in the new year? Here are some purple dresses to choose from. You can wear them on new years and all year to any fun parties you might attend.      ASOS has a ton of cute purple dresses for new years eve outfits. They have … Read more

Wear Chocolate for Stability this NYE

New Year’s Eve is a rare occasion when wearing a specific color can guide the upcoming year. If you feel like you need some stability in your life in the next year, you can wear Chocolate for Stability this NYE. Chocolate brown looks awesome with gold. You can spice up a chocolate brown dress with … Read more