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Springy Steps

Sometimes you need a good mood-boosting outfit. It’s been dreary and weird round these parts lately, and there’s nothing like dressing like a dude in 1981 to inspire you to throw on something a little extra cute and girly! This outfit put a spring in my step, which is dangerous in steep heels, but I’m […]

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Long Legged Disguise

Happy Halloween, people. I don’t have my shit together enough to give you an amazing costume post like last year, but as you can see I once made an excellent mime! This weekend I debuted my sweater for the first round of sweater weather of the year, but I still have some warm-weather posts to […]

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What to Wear to an Art Opening

An art opening is a great excuse to dress up a little, in a funky kind of way. First instincts may tell you to wear something black. I mean, when I picture the typical “art scene” I have this funny image of people all in black turtlenecks with cigarette holders in their fingers, peeking over […]

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Those Little Details

This year has really been a practice in impulse control around Trophy Boutique headquarters. In January I began my ill-fated resolution to not buy anything new save for accessories, stopped shopping at Forever 21, and spent a lot of time exploring Austin’s thrift and vintage stores. I fell off the wagon sometime around April, when […]

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Mixing Lace and Print

Lace is everywhere this summer, and if you’re one of those ladies who has happened to snag some, I have an idea for you. Why not wear it with a printed piece and give your girly outfit a little playful kick? I usually choose to wear my lace items with more masculine pieces to water […]

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Trend Alert: Summer Lace

Is it just me or is lace everywhere this summer? I am totally down with the girly stuff, but favor it paired with edgier pieces. Over the past year, as this trend has developed, I picked up a few lace-embellished items, like this ModCloth top here, and my trusty lace tee seen here and here. […]

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Gratuitous Penny Post

 Wow! I didn’t realize that such a wonderful dress had been sitting in my closet all that time! Thanks for all the comments on my last post. I think it’s really neat when I find out what looks good on me based on the feedback from the blog. This dress is definitely going in the […]

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