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 […]
Lex’s Heatwave Proof Makeup Tricks
There are plenty of fresh faced girls out there. The girls who say that they only wear mascara to work with pride. I am not one of those girls. I don’t wear makeup daily because […]
The Importance of Breaking Out of Your Style Box
The summer before my senior year of high school, I remember flipping through a Teen Vogue . It was the back-to-school issue and there was a shopping guide for each personal style category. My sister […]
21 Sleeveless Pieces to Help You Beat the Heat
Summer is in FULL swing with temps in NYC steadily climbing to the high 80s/90s everyday. If you’re like me and get places via public transportation the last thing you want to be doing is […]
How to Improve Your Iphoneography
Ever since iPhone portrait mode came into play, I have found myself relying on my DSLR camera less and less. My phone is essentially attached to my hand so any moment can be a mini […]
Learning to Love My Curls
When I was little I had two signature looks – two braids with bobos (I don’t know the real name nor do I care to find out because this is better) or an Afro puff. […]
