The Perennial Style Journal

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Trend alerts, wardrobe staples and the pieces we’re wearing, wanting and wishlisting.

Fancy Four Eyes

Fancy Four Eyes

“Warby Parker was founded with a rebellious spirit and a lofty objective: to create boutique-quality, classically crafted eyewear at a revolutionary price point.” I don’t know about you, but I have always hated shopping for prescription eyeglasses. It seems as if all...

Store Spotlight: Gorsuch

Store Spotlight: Gorsuch

If you have ever been to Vail, Aspen, Beaver Creek, Banff, Snowmass, or Keystone then you are sure to have enjoyed some window shopping at Gorsuch.  It is the most beautiful store, and there is no possible way to walk past without stopping for a glimpse. The good news...

BREAKING NEWS: Alexander Wang + Balenciaga

BREAKING NEWS: Alexander Wang + Balenciaga

Au revoir Nicolas Ghesquiére!  If you haven’t heard the news already, Alexander Wang has officially been confirmed as the new creative director at Balenciaga by PPR – the luxury French conglomerate which purchased Balenciaga in 2001. PPR also includes large names such...

Holiday Party Dresses

‘Tis the season of holiday parties!  There is nothing more fun than tossing on a new dress to celebrate this wonderful time of the year with friends and family!  I always try to find a festive dress for the occasion - Think, sparkles!  Below are a few of my favorite...

B’s Christmas List

This holiday season will be the first time in 24 years I will be apart from my family on Christmas Day!  I will be heading up to NYC to spend the holidays with my future in-laws.  As you can tell by my wish list, I am really hoping for a white...

J’s Christmas List

It may only be November, but I feel like Christmas is approaching faster than ever this year!  Our tree is up, and the Dallas Christmas lights are already lighting up the night!  So this has me thinking, "What do I want for Christmas?"  Well......

E’s Christmas List

E’s Christmas List

"It's the most wonderful time of the year!" Now that Thanksgiving has passed and our bellies are full, it’s time to start trimming the tree, hanging wreaths, sipping eggnog… and writing that annual Dear Santa letter!  With so many fabulous items in all the stores,...

Winter Boots

Well it may not be snowy yet in Dallas, but it is never too early to start dreaming about my next pair of snow boots! Last year during a family trip to Whistler, Canada, I realized how everyone could use a good pair of snow boots. After seeing people slip and fall on...

Corduroy Comeback

When the word “corduroy” comes to mind, I immediately have a flashback to myself in elementary school playing four-square on the playground. Not to say I wasn’t a super stylish kid, but the fabric seems to have an old-school vibe associated with it. Well say goodbye...

Mad for Plaid

Mad for Plaid

Channeling Clueless! If you thought plaids disappeared from the fashion scene after the days of 90’s grunge, think again. It’s the perfect mix for the prepsters and the daring this season. Check out a few of my new favorites:...

Made in America

Happy Post Election Day!  No matter if you are Republican, Democrat, or Independent we all have one thing in common, we are proud to be an American!  As a proud American, I have been thinking how I should take into account more often the importance of buying from...

A Day at the Dallas Arborteum- Chihuly

A Day at the Dallas Arborteum- Chihuly

This weekend I ventured the Dallas Arboretum to enjoy the warm November weather while admiring the Dale Chihuly glass sculptures. Although the weather was warm enough to wear a sundress, since it is November I opted for a light weight scarf, a breezy blouse, and some...

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