It will be six years in November of me running this site. During that time I have had a lot of highs, but haven’t achieved what we all as bloggers are shooting for. Notoriety. It […]
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.
Fall 2018 Trends to Look Forward To
Okay so, I love summer. I love leaving my apartment and (with the exception of rain) not having to think about the weather. I love eating outside and walks that have no purpose. I’ll take […]
How to Look Polished Everyday
I have always lived by the rule that when it comes to personal style looking polished is the most important thing. You could be in a great outfit, but if your shirt is wrinkled that […]
4 Eyeshadow Palettes Worth the Splurge
As a woman with melanin, I can say that finding an eyeshadow that actually shows up on my lids unassisted (without an eyeshadow primer) is quite hard. For a while, I took it as my […]
What to Wear to Work on Hot Days
It’s officially melting season in New York City. While we all would love to wear as little as possible, even the most liberal of offices have some form of a dress code. So, how do […]
20 Swimsuits to Wear Before Summer Ends
It is really just a countdown to pumpkin spice lattes and sweater weather if we are being truly honest with ourselves. I don’t know about you, but I fully intend to soak up these last […]
31 Looks to Wear in August 2018
Somehow we’ve blasted through the summer and it is officially August. Not sure how that happened, but here we are. With summer nearing its end (le sigh), it is time to get your best summer […]
How To Break A Summer Style Slump
Somehow August is on the horizon. This means you probably shouldn’t be summer shopping anymore. The only exceptions I’ll make are for getaways and events. Other than that, at this point I am positive that […]
My Go To Summer Foundation
It was a slow start, but now that summer has actually started acting like summer I needed to switch up my foundation. In came Cargo Cosmetics Swimmables™ Longwear Liquid Foundation*. A waterproof, sweat proof, and weather […]
7 Summer 2018 Trends You Need to Try
It does not officially start until Thursday, but I think it is okay unofficially address our current season as summer, don’t you? This means if you have not already, it is time start revamping your […]
Why I Dress Up for Work
A lot of my fashion “things” stem from my mother. When I first started working, she said her personal rule is no matter where she works she only wears jeans on Friday. I have (with […]
Rent The Runway Unlimited: Worth It?
When I moved out of my last apartment, I donated close to 15 bags of clothes. What was in those bags? Honestly, between you and me I could not tell you. Clearly nothing I regret […]
Met Gala 2018: Lex Love Couture’s Best Dressed
I live for the first Monday in May because that is when the Met Gala takes place. Celebrities and fashionistas gather for what is (in my opinion) the most glamorous event of the year. Each […]
I Miss The Old Kanye
For my sweet 16, I asked for the DJ to play Gold Digger. When I pledged my sorority, the song the my pledge sisters and I chanted to commiserate with each other was Heartless. There […]
Cali 2018 Style Diaries
For the first time ever my sister and I took a sister trip. We have been on family vacations practically every year of our lives, but surprisingly we have never traveled together alone. I knew […]
