The Way To Go High Low: Do It In Ruffles!

Ruffles are everywhere this spring! From shirts to skirts, and from jackets to pants, those wavy lines are adding new dimensions to blouses, tops, dresses, skirts, pants, coats and even jeans and sweatshirts. From girly and frilly to sophisticated and minimalist, there’s no doubt you will be eyeing a new piece with ruffles you will want to own.

The Way To Go High Low: High Luxe for Low Dollars!

The sales are on BIG time and here at FountainOf30 we are all over them! Sure you can get trendy pieces for a song, but this time of year even the high priced luxury times are on sale. Right now you can get the best of both worlds if you’re a fan of dressing in high low fashion. I call it “High Luxe for Low” and it’s a sensible way to shop the end of season sales.

The Way To Go High Low… With Shearling!

At Fountain of 30, Lauren and I are huge proponents of dressing in a mix of high low fashion. It simply makes sense. When it comes to styling, I like to strike a nice balance of luxury vs. steal! My rule of thumb is to showcase special investment designer pieces by surrounding them with low …

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The Way To Go High Low: How To Do Plaid & Not Look Like a Lumberjack

There’s no denying that there’s a special bond between the autumn season and plaid. I mean, it’s not really officially fall until we have donned our favorite checkered scarf or sweater, right? Plaid is just a part of autumn as is apple picking, pumpkin patch explorations and the rustic changing of the foliage. However, the tartan pattern can be quite polarizing. One wrong move and you can go from style darling to lost lumberjack

The Way To Go High Low: The Must-Have Shirtdress For Fall

Let’s face it. We’ve been secretly borrowing items from men’s closets for years. Boyfriend jeans, button-down tops, and even the Le Smoking tuxedo. These were all inspired by all-star pieces from men’s fashion. There’s one piece in particular that’s also a really big trend right now: the shirtdress