Neon AND Glitter Nails

Why are your nails so boring?  These days finger nails are very important accessory that need to be factored into your outfit.  Here, I am sporting  neon pink Milani polish under Milani pink glitter nails with a camo top from the juniors section at Bealls.  Layering polishes is a way to wear glitter and neon … 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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Wide shot, under the pier.

Shirt Dress Goes to the Beach

Wearing: Button Down Shirt Dress by Theory (similar here) Windbreaker/Rain Jacket from J.Crew (similar here) Jewelmint Spellbound Earrings Escada Red Aviators purchased on Ideeli (similar here) Revlon Color Stay Nail Polish Black Skinny Belt (similar here) Wedge Sandals from Bealls (similar here) I was so excited when I saw shirt dresses were all over the … Read more

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

DIY Inspiration: Colored Loafers

I am trying to wear more flats to “save my feet.”  I love heels, but sometime a girl just needs to wear flats. I was never that girl until recently when my fiance started giving me flack for complaining about my feet.  Now if I know I am going to be walking a ton, I … 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

South Beach Brunch

Sunday brunch is my favorite meal of the week.  I suspect that it is the mix of the good company and mimosas that makes it my fave.   The fashion is just a bonus. Mind you, a bonus that I adore.  Today, I wore a polka dot dress from Marshalls (similar here) and J. Crew … Read more

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

Be My Puppy Valentine

Harrison Ford is my son and Valentine. HF is a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel who just brightens everyday of my life. In appreciation for the love he gives me, I decided to get a him a pillow for Valentine’s Day. Truth be told the pillow is not for him, it is actually for my mom. … Read more

DIY Edgy Pearl Necklace

DIY Ingredients Pearls Pendant Chain Quilting Needle Jewelry Pliers Jump Ring Step 1 Use the jewelry pliers, take off the clasp from the chain.   Remove the pendant.  Attach the chain to the quilting needle using the jump ring that was used to attach the clasp to the chain.  Use the pliers to crush the … Read more

Royal Blue Bell Menswear Necktie Bangle & Belt

Wore my necktie bangle and bracelet and the first person I saw commented “Is that the bangle you made?”  It was great! Considering how well it came out, I definitely making another one in a different color. With the jean interior, it is comfortable on my wrist and doesn’t slip off.  I might be adding … 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

red dresses for new years

Red New Years Dresses

Are you looking for passion and love in the new year? You can wear a red new years dress. We have some awesome Red New Years Dresses to choose from.