Cheers to the freakin’ weekend! Unlike summer weekends, there is less inspiration to go outside during this time of year. While living like a hermit and hibernating like a bear is one ideal option, keeping […]
Author: Lex Loves Couture
Having grown up with a mother who is obsessed with beauty and fashion it is safe to say that my passion for both runs in my genes. Lex Loves Couture, gives me an outlet to share my budget and trend conscious finds. I love to see the biggest trends come to life on the streets of NYC. That is where I draw my biggest fashion and beauty inspiration.
20 Pairs of Pants Perfect for Work
I try to make skirts/dresses work for as long as I can, but there is certain point in the season where it so cold the wind hurts my face. When this happens I try to […]
4 Ways to Get Out of a Beauty Rut
Even when you feel like you are a master of beauty, you get a a little bored sometimes. It could be doing the same hairstyle, following identical makeup steps everyday, or simply sticking in a […]
Ask Lex: Do Fashion Trends Matter?
Reader: It seems like everything is in style lately. Do fashion trends actually matter anymore? From a blogger perspective I can’t in good conscious tell you no because that would be me telling you that […]
How to Wear Slouchy Boots
Slouchy boots were HOT in the early 2010s and began to downtrend when the more form fitting options became available. They didn’t quite go out of style, but if you were anything like me you […]
Antigua 2018 Style Diaries
If you follow me on Instagram then you saw that I spent my holiday break on the beautiful island of Antigua. It was my first time and it did not disappoint. My best friend’s family […]
Lex’s FAQ
The purpose of this space is for me to give you tips on affordable fashion and beauty. I do my best not to steer the focus away from that. Just in case you were curious […]
6 Ways to Layer a Turtleneck
Turtlenecks are great on their own, but one of the best things about them is that they are great for layering. Whether its extending the life of your favorite blouse/dress or simply extra warmth. Turtlenecks […]
Ask Lex: How to Spend a Sephora Gift Card
Reader: If you had $30-$40 left on a Sephora gift card, what are some suggestions to purchase to make the most of this amount? The majority of the time I use Sephora gift cards for […]
5 Winter Style Mistakes to Avoid
Winter is the most challenging time to get dressed in the morning. After you finally yank yourself out of your warm bed the last thing you want to think about is getting dressed. That makes […]
Amazon Giving Out Free Gifts in NYC
Anyone who knows me knows that I put my Amazon Prime membership to good use. I order everything from beauty to my groceries. So, when I heard that Amazon is giving out free gifts, my […]
How to Elevate Your Sweater Game
Sweater weather is absolutely in full effect. If you’re like me, you have a good amount of sweaters to choose from. The issue can sometimes be how to give your sweater looks some fresh perspective. […]
Ask Lex: How to Wear Booties with Midi and Maxi Skirts
Reader: Can you wear fall’s lower heel booties with a long skirt without looking dumpy if you are not a long legged model? In short, the answer is yes! As a short girl, I can see […]
How to Remove Makeup Without Wipes
There is nothing wrong with makeup wipes. They are a perfectly suitable way to remove your makeup. My thing is that it’s not like you get to skip the step of washing your face after. […]
Cyber Monday Deals You Can’t Miss
I’ve have a well established history of being a super lazy person. So, you can probably imagine that I am a huge fan of Cyber Monday. A day when the most laborious thing I need […]
