OOTD: Analogous Color Blocking

Today I am trying out some color blocking using analogous colors: green and blue.  They sit next to each other on the color wheel and match really well.  I am wearing Nine West tan boots over Volcom Teal Cords.  My cable knit sweater is from Banana Republic. I am wearing the Pomander necklace from Jewelmint.  To … Read more

Purple Jeans and Denim Button-Down

Today we headed up to Monserrat.  It is a little colder than Barcelona so I decided to do some serious layering.  I am wearing purple jeans with a white stretch long sleeve scoop-neck shirt.  Layered over the white shirt is a button down dark denim from Banana Republic.  For the cold moments, I added a … Read more

Merry Gucci: Christmas Party Outfit Ideas

Gucci works really well during Christmas time as their 2 main colors are red and green. Normally, I despise red and green together, but for some weird reason Gucci makes it work. Gotta love those Italians. The Art of Gifting with GUCCI by aprilgolightly featuring swarovski jewelry

Barcelona in a Velvet Jacket and Polka Dot Shorts

Another lovely day in Barca (that is what the Catalan’s call it here) with amazing weather and art by Antoni Gaudi.  Today we saw the Sagrada Familia that is perpetually under construction as it was never finished by Mr. Gaudi.  Apparently, there are been a ton of recent improvements. I would not know about these improvements as … Read more

Barcelona Outfit of the Day 1: Houndstooth Dress with Motorcycle Boots

Barcelona is an amazing place to visit in the fall.  The temperatures range from 60 degrees Fahrenheit to 75 degrees during the day. To me that is the perfect weather. Today we walked around Park Guell checking out the art of Gaudi and the beautiful view of Barcelona from above.  I chose to wear a short … Read more

Jolly Day with Shoemint

[sugar_slider id=”11″] The Beachmint company has revolutionized the way consumers purchase using some very basic statistics on how women make decisions and why they choose one product over another.  Using social media and a monthly subscription as their main dish, and with a cup of stylish design and a few tablespoons of celebrity, Beachmint has seen their sales soar. … Read more