So, of course when we think of clothes we think of all of our favorite outfits and items like soft cozy sweaters, summery sun dresses, our best pair of booties, our prettiest jewelry… But really our wardrobe includes another type of clothing which, though usually seen less, is equally (if not more!) important than all […]
A winter trend that has been all over Pinterest this year is faux leather leggings. Jessica Alba’s wearing them, Jada Pinkett-Smith is wearing them, Kim Kardashian is wearing them… And so can you! Edgy, ultra-cool and super comfortable, these leggings can easily make you stand out and up your fashion game. The catch is you […]
We’ve written a lot in the past about how looking good can help you feel better, and now we’ve received this very informative post from Maria Cannon, an avid hobbyist who has found inner peace by taking up quilting and other activities that inject extra meaning into her life. Between work and our personal lives, […]
Jewelry is often associated with summer; big hoop earrings, bangles…. And yet, never is jewelry more essential for an outfit than during cold winter months! Big chunky necklaces add so much personality and flattering perspective to high-necked sweaters, and turtle necks are also complimented by necklaces or dramatic earrings which elongate the neck. Although pearls […]
In our last post, we discussed some tips and tricks for mapping out your wardrobe and making informed, practical decisions about what to shop for. Now that your wardrobe is (basically) complete, it’s time to get creative! Sometimes all your clothes really need is a recombination of outfits and accessories to keep your look fresh […]
Let’s say it’s the best season for style, and everywhere you look people are wearing the most enviable outfits ever. Magazines, billboards, TV shows and that super put-together coworker make you crave every cozy sweater, every pair of boots, every necklace and every nailpolish color that you can find online (which, of course, means all […]
It’s that time of year again, and we couldn’t be more thrilled. Cinnamon spice, chilly evenings, stunning fallen leaves, and the deep, dark colors of fall. With Thanksgiving approaching, we figure you’re looking into outfit ideas (on the cheap), and we’ve got some ideas for you. Instead of buying a whole new outfit, you may […]
Ok, the clock is really ticking now, and if you still have nothing planned for Halloween, you’re really living life in the fast lane. As usual, we’ve got you covered with some simple, classy, super cute DIY costumes that don’t require any rare or unusual items to make them work. Sounds good, right? Read on! […]
We’ve still got two weeks, but there’s no time to spare! If you haven’t chosen a costume for this Halloween, you must do so THIS WEEK to ensure enough time to properly plan and execute the perfect outfit. As usual, if you’re just drawing one huge blank, we here at Pearl and Clasp have got […]
So, clothes and accessories and jewelry are all the big outfit-makers, and are certainly crucial for daily style. One other major player that we haven’t touched on much is hair. Chances are, you’re a busy gal, whether you work full time, run a household (or both!), or just have too many interests and things to […]