When I was little, my father used to walk me to the park near our apartment and sing Black Bird by The Beatles. We were the dynamic duo and he shined brighter than the sun. […]
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.
What to Wear to a Brunch Wedding
You may have read a post about what to wear to a spring/summer wedding, but I am here to be much more specific because a brunch wedding is an entirely different ball game. The vibe […]
Ask Lex: When Do I Need to Start Dressing My Age?
Reader: I’m a mid-30 something and I’m never sure what is right for my age. Is there a certain point when I should stop wearing certain things? I grew up with a mom who wore […]
Is Instagram Still Instagram With No Like Count?
As an influencer, like counts are a thing that’s often on my mind. I don’t know how many times I’ve posted a photo, come to check it a couple hours later and noticed it hasn’t […]
Dear New Yorkers: It’s May, Stop Wearing Puffer Coats
To put it bluntly, New Yorkers have no idea how not to do the most. Either they’re breaking out the sandals when it’s anything above 50 degrees or they’re wearing a down jacket when it’s […]
31 Looks To Wear In May
Another month has come and gone and it is officially May! This is an interesting month because it can feel like summer on some days and late fall on others. So, here a variety of […]
Platforms are Back for Spring
Short girls rejoice! The platform is making a comeback and it’s m-a-j-o-r. While the platform didn’t exactly die, there’s no denying that it was put on the back burner by its single sole counterpart. As […]
16 Statement Earrings That Will Make Your Outfit Pop
After chokers finally and truly went away, I expected statement necklaces to come back and take their place. Then that never happened. Necklaces went a dainty/simplistic route while earrings surged to the top as the […]
Denim Under $50 Perfect for the Weekend
Happy Friday! Now is the perfect time to give yourself a denim refresh. As you do some spring cleaning you will likely get rid of a few pairs of jeans that either don’t ft or […]
7 Spring 2019 Makeup Trends to Try
The weather in the spring is utterly unpredictable. Some days are super warm while others are frigid. It isn’t until about May when we start to get a little bit of consistency. This can make […]
Ask Lex: Is Instagram Fashion Actually Fashion?
Reader: Lex! Please settle a debate between me and my friend. I don’t think Instagram fashion is actually fashion, my friend does. Who’s right? Merriam Webster dictionary defines fashion as the “prevailing style (as in […]
What to Wear to Work This Week: 3/18
The actual work we do is tough, but sometimes the hardest part about work is the act of getting ready in the morning. I’ve touched on this many times because this is felt deep for […]
10 Shoes to Boost Your Spring Wardrobe
Fashionistas, spring is exactly one week away! As much as you’d like to, you shouldn’t start shopping for clothes just yet. Think of it this way, no one has seen your spring clothes for nearly […]
Ask Lex: When is it Okay to Start Wearing White?
Reader: The weather is changing now. Is it ok to wear a white outfit before Memorial Day? This is a tough one! Yes and no. For the early spring it’s okay to start adding pops […]
How to Stay Fit in NYC on a Budget
I am not going to pretend that I am a gym rat. I hate the act of pumping myself to workout, but I can’t deny that I love the way I feel (and let’s be […]
