My very first blog post was about the importance of outerwear. While Lex Loves Couture has since evolved, so has my love of outwear. Statement coats are great way to give your day to day […]
Category: Fashion Tips
7 Pops of Color to Brighten Up a Dreary Winter Wardrobe
Fresh off of fashion week I have to say that winter color was one of the biggest trends that I saw. It is easy to gravitate towards dark colors and neutrals (simply based on mood). […]
14 Red and Pink Looks to Wear on Valentine’s Day
Whether it is a night out with bae or Galentine’s Day it is fun to celebrate love. Romantic love, friendship love, any love. If you have plans for Valentine’s Day (or some day near it), […]
28 Chic Looks to Rock in February
How is it already February. Doesn’t it feel like we were just doing a champagne toast on New Year’s Eve? Enough time has passed for us to have successfully tried and failed to keep up […]
What to Wear When You Don’t Know What to Wear
You’re getting ready for work, a night out with the girls, and/or a date. You haven’t shopped as the holidays have left you broke as a joke and you’re just now recovering. Not every outfit […]
What to Wear During Winter Weekends
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
3 Cozy Looks to Wear to Your Living Room on Thanksgiving
Full disclosure, my family is not one to dress super cozy for Thanksgiving dinner. In theory, the holiday calls for it with all of the food, but the Alfonso ladies are glam. That being said, […]
6 Ways to Wear Skinny Jeans That You Already Own
The skinny jean is the tried and true member of your denim collection. Let’s be honest though, it is probably not your favorite. When there are so many fun denim cuts, it’s not hard to […]
What to Wear to Work During Fall
With October in full swing, it is safe to say that it’s really truly fall. Now is the time to start shifting from summer to fall. Ditch the sandals and the light colors. Swap them […]
How to Shop Cheap and Look Expensive
At least once a week someone asks me who I am wearing. They are always shocked to find out it is from a fast fashion store. Can I tell you when they never ask? When […]
Major Trend: Scarf Print
Sometimes, trends are slow moving trains. Other times, they slap you in the face and say why don’t you already have me? Scarf print is the latter. I already mentioned the print in my summer […]
