Last year, my sister and I took our first sister trip to California for Coachella. This year was another first, we did a mother/daughter trip with our mom to London then Paris. I’m one of […]
Defining Adult Friendships
Someone once told me that most of the people you are friends with in your early 20s will fall by the wayside and your friends circle will shrink immensely. Ironically, I am no longer friends […]
25 Turtlenecks Under $50
I am a strong believer in the idea that you can never have too many turtlenecks. I may be the only person who thinks like this, but just go with it. This time of year […]
My 30-Something Fall/Winter Skincare Routine
For the first time ever, and I mean ever, my dry skin did not get the best of me when the season/weather changed. In previous years, at the first sign of warm weather breaking I […]
Embracing Travel Over Things
This year I visited five countries. In this same year, I’ve placed more online orders than I can count on two, three, four, heck even five hands. What has left a more lasting impact? I […]
7 Years of Lex Loves Couture
If I am being honest, Lex Loves Couture exceeded my wildest dreams years ago. Why? I didn’t have lofty goals for this site. It started simply as a creative outlet. I was working at a […]
21 Pairs of Black Booties Perfect for Fall/Winter
I feel like as women we are always in search of the perfect red lip, a pair of jeans that fit great in all of the right places, and the perfect black booties. With fall […]
Wedding Season 2019 Style Diaries
I am officially at the age where everyone in my (and my boyfriend’s) friend circle is either married, engaged, or in a serious relationship. One of my married friends even has a baby. We’re really […]
Being Latina: Breaking Down the Misconceptions
I always feel a strange twinge at the start Hispanic Heritage Month. Partially because it should be called Latino (or Latinx) Heritage Month to be more inclusive. Mostly because I don’t always feel like I […]
How to Transition Into Fall Without Looking Crazy
Fashionistas, it’s 80 degrees and I saw a girl wearing a leather jacket. While her outfit was very cute, it would have made more sense on a day with some sort of wind chill. Today […]
Turning 30: 6 Lessons I’ve Learned from my 20-Somethings
It’s my birthday! Not just any birthday, but the big 3-0. Speaking candidly, I’ve been dreading this day for as long as I could remember. Turning 30 always seemed like this ominous thing. I had […]
Life of a Micro-Influencer: I Stopped the Follower Count Chase
Okay so real talk, I had zero aspirations to be an influencer. Blogger?Absolutely. Writer? Totally. Influencer? That was an accident. I have always loved to write. Starting to a blog was a natural progression. The […]
How to Survive a Big Chop
About a year ago, I sat in the chair of the barber who had been cutting my the sides of my pixie cut and told him to take my hair as short as possible without […]
31 Outfits to Wear in August 2019
It’s August. How did that happen?! As per usual, summer flew by with very little regard for those who have been trying to enjoy it. It’s fine though, there’s still plenty of summer to soak […]
Orange is Having a Major Moment
Orange was the surprise must have color of the season. While I do love a bright color during the summer, I won’t lie and say that the citrus color is my go-to. This summer it […]
