✨how I glowed up: my style then vs now
before, most of my day outfits were just a cropped top + jeans 🤍
a lot of those tops were pieces I’d only wear once and weren’t really closet staples I could style over and over
now, I love investing in pieces that feel timeless + rewearable
I’ve been shopping more intentionally for basics that I can layer and style in different ways
(ex: princess polly tank top + princess polly denim mini skirt)
before, my going out outfits looked pretty similar to my day fits: cropped top + jeans again 😭
most of those tops only worked for a few wears, and I always felt like my outfits were missing layers or that extra edge
now, I gravitate toward simple pieces that are edgy, cute, and easy to rewear in different ways ✨
(ex: princess polly white cami + zara satin lace dress + aritzia beige linen pants)
#glowup #zerogatekeeping #lemon8partner #styleinspo #outfitinspo
Over time, I've realized that developing a sustainable and versatile wardrobe is key to feeling confident and stylish every day. Initially, my outfits were all about quick trends—cropped tops paired with jeans that I rarely wore more than once. It felt like my wardrobe was constantly rotating, yet I was never truly satisfied with my looks. What helped me glow up my style was shifting my mindset from fast fashion to intentional shopping. Investing in key pieces that serve as staples—like the Princess Polly tank top and denim mini skirt or the Zara satin lace dress—makes styling easier and more creative. These pieces aren’t just cute; they are designed for layering and remixing. Layering has become my secret weapon to add depth and edge. For example, pairing a simple white cami with beige linen pants from Aritzia instantly elevates a look while keeping it comfortable and suitable for various occasions. I found that focusing on quality over quantity helped me build confidence in my fashion choices. Another tip is to choose pieces that balance simplicity and individuality. I look for clothes that blend classic silhouettes with trendy details, so I can wear them repeatedly without feeling like my style is outdated. Accessories and layering items further personalize these basics, making each outfit feel fresh. Ultimately, my glow-up wasn’t just about changing what I wore but evolving how I shop and style my clothes. I now enjoy mixing pieces in new ways, knowing that my wardrobe can adapt to different moods and events without compromising on comfort or style. For anyone looking to revamp their closet, start with timeless basics, add layers thoughtfully, and choose pieces that reflect your unique style journey.
The brown dress is cute with purse, (not tryna be rude) but everything else NO. I think maybe separately they would work but not all together.