No one loves a good off-the-shoulder outfit more than me, so you can only imagine how I felt when I saw this beautiful casual, carefree Topshop ruffled off the shoulder dress. It’s $68, all sizes are still available at Nordstrom and you can get it in two colors: cream and olive, the fabric is super soft and it’s flattering for every body type. Have you taken advantage of the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale yet? Now it’s your chance! You have one week left. get the most out of this sale and check out another one of my favorites like these adorable go-with-everything Steve Madden ‘Prestine’ wedge sandals, now $47.99 (yes, 40% OFF). The wedges have a 5 ½ heel, 1 ¼ platform, synthetic leather, they fit true to size and are comfortable and the best thing is that you can wear them all summer long. I love a good end-of-summer sale! If you want to add a little glam or spark to your outfit, try this super cute Kendra tassel necklace from Olive + Piper for $32, it’s chic, simple but you can wear it with simple outfits and add a little something extra. Want more goodies from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale? How about this Straw Studios crochet tote for $44 (50% OFF, such a steal)? It’s perfect for hauling goods from the farmer’s market and a good addition to your warm-weather bags collection. Of course, I had to add my ultimate favorite J.Crew wide-brimmed straw hat, a neutral, which is 20% OFF with code CARDACCESS and your J.Crew card, get it while it’s hot. Nothing says summer more than the classic Ray-Ban aviator polarized sunglasses, what do you think? They’re $200 plus free shipping, obviously, Nordstrom wins every time. Accessories: Coach boyfriend gold plated multifunction bracelet watch, Stella & Dot cluster renegade bracelet $50 (I have in all three colors because they’re too cute), J.Crew classic pave link bracelet $125.

 

Try a double a J.Crew double-breasted blazer $198 or get the budget-friendly option, H&M figure-fit jacket $23, for a blazer that highlights your figure. You’ll get a classic and clean business casual with a dash of femininity.

Today’s trendy Thursday is all about the picnic ready-to-wear outfit. Starting with statement Karen Walker Number One sunglasses to make an IT entrance, followed by THE summer J.Crew wide-brimmed straw hat, a neutral, chic and practical Reiss bag to carry all your daily essentials, the prettiest Chicwish sassy queen a-line skirt in red plaid, a H&M wraparound dress for a sophisticated look, a silk summer-friendly Express Barcelona cami $39.90 (buy one, get one 50% off) for those hot afternoons, and finish the look with strappy Steve Madden Kaitlynn shoes for a fun outing.

There’s something so right about a statement pair of summer flats. Love me some studded leopard points on my toes and what better than these super cute flats. You don’t have to break the bank to look fabulous thus here you go.. An option for every budget. Valentino Garavani ‘Rockstud’ leopard ballerinas $1,590 versus Halogen ‘Olson’ pointy toe studded t-strap flats $59.90 from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale.