Transition Time: striped tee

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One of the most classic and versatile pieces you can have in your closet is a striped tee.  They add a little interest to your outfit with the stripes, they are comfortable, and they are low maintenance - what else could you ask for?!   The striped tee is also a great transition piece because it is seasonless - it can easily take your summery pieces into fall and your winter bottoms into spring.  ...
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Transition Time: Soft Slouchy Pants

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photo credit: Saks Fifth Avenue We continue featuring our best bets for this transitional time (when fall trends are emerging but warm weather has still graced us with it's presence), with the soft & slouchy pant silhouette.  It started emerging this spring and we're excited about it's strong presence in fall.  It's the perfect pant for this transitional time.  They are lightweight and comf...
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Transition Time: the button down

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We're continuing with our series on transitioning into Fall, and today we're visiting the button down.  It's no secret that the button down has made its way back into our wardrobes within the past year, as we visited it here and here, and have used it countless times in outfits we created for this blog.  It's such a versatile piece!  You can go with classic white, chambray, prints such as florals ...
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Transition Time: Military Jacket

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Vacations are coming to an end, the kids are headed back to school, and the shadows are getting a bit longer.  Summer will soon be gone (sigh), but cooler temps and new fall fashion will soon arrive!  This is that in-between time when it's hard to know just what to wear.  The air is still warm, but it doesn't feel quite right wearing your summeriest of clothing.  We're not ready to put on sweate...
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Featured Guest Post: Stella & Dot with Ashley Steinhauer

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I met with local mom and personal stylist, Ashley Steinhauer, to chat about her simple approach to finding your personal style.  Ashley is a mother of two, so getting dressed and looking stylish needs to be as easy and effortless as possible! Ashley has 6+ years of retail merchandising experience, but after the birth of her second daughter she has taken a new path as stay-at-home mom, entrepreneur...
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Featured Guest Post: Replenish the spa co-op

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It's been a while! We've taken a bit of a summer break, but we are busy soaking up all of the new fall trends and preparing to bring you lots of fresh ideas for your wardrobe.  We will be back next week with all new posts for fall...so be on the lookout!  In the meantime, we've got some great beauty and accessory tips from our guest post-ers this week. Today's post features Replenish: the spa c...
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Vacation Packing

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We're both getting ready to head off on our summer vacations, which has us in packing and preparation mode!  Whether your summer vacation entails a relaxing trip to the beach or an international adventure, packing can be an overwhelming task.  Where to start?  How not to overpack? We decided to share some Redress tips & tricks for vacation packing to get you going!  (P.S. We'll be taking a v...
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skinny distressed denim

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I know, it's 90 degrees, but today we're talking about jeans.  If you're not a shorts/skirts/dresses person and prefer to spend the summer covering your legs, this might be a perfect option for you.  The basic skinny jean (that hopefully we ALL have in our closet by now) has taken a turn, and we're seeing them emerge washed, worn, and distressed.  The strategically placed holes and whiskering that...
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How to shop the sales: accessories

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  Our sale shopping strategy continues!  If you missed Monday's post, be sure to check it out for our tips on how to take advantage of all of the great sales currently happening; without making impulsive mistakes!  On Monday, we focused on apparel....today we turn our focus to accessories! Just to review, we suggest going about sale shopping in the following manner: First, shop by BRAND. ...
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