4 Ways to Wear Late Summer Trends
Crossroads | Summer Fashion
by Londre Holmes
5y ago
This summer has been full of micro-trends, popping up throughout the season, which, if I am being honest, I typically tend to like more than the “must-haves” of each season. They are usually a bit more fun and open for individual interpretation. The common theme between the most recent trend proclamations is that they are all nostalgic; from the ’60s to the ’90s, the late summer trends are calling back to the most carefree summer days with modern updates. Check out below what my four favorite late-summer trend discoveries are! Silk Scarves As Samantha wrote last week, summer scarves have made ..read more
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Beach-Ready Style (Without the Beach)
Crossroads | Summer Fashion
by Londre Holmes
5y ago
Sunshine, warm sand and an ocean view are at the top of my vacation list when it comes to summer travel. Since I don’t go on nearly enough trips to the beach during the summer season, I like to play pretend by adding some tropical vibes to my summer looks! Even if I’m not basking in the sunshine in a sandy destination, who says I can’t dress like I’m there?! I’ve rounded up five simple and effortless ways to make any outfit feel a bit more “beachy.” (travel not required!) Swimwear as Daywear Did you see Jennifer’s article from earlier this month?! She talks all about how to incorporate swimwea ..read more
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5 Ways to Use Instagram for Style Inspiration
Crossroads | Summer Fashion
by Londre Holmes
5y ago
Instagram has quickly taken over and become my favorite way to find style and outfit inspiration. With all the features added over the last couple of years, it’s become an all-encompassing app, combining the best features of Pinterest, YouTube, and blogs all in one easy app that we are, honestly, already on all day long. It can be a bit overwhelming so I’ve taken the liberty of breaking down the 5 features of Instagram that are best used for organizing your style inspiration! Organize via Categories It took me some time to get into the categories feature on Instagram because I felt that in a w ..read more
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Trend Report: Silk Scarves for Summer
Crossroads | Summer Fashion
by Londre Holmes
5y ago
This summer season has been full of stylish micro-trends, from tie-dye to bucket hats, but lately I am loving the fact that feminine silk scarves are totally making a comeback! Silk scarves were a favorite accessory of old Hollywood starlets (think Grace Kelly or Bridget Bardot) and they were the perfect piece to add to any outfit to make it feel a bit more European-chic! Modern day fashionistas are taking this retro-accessory and wearing it in unique and stylish ways, making the trend feel totally fresh. Whether you wear them up in your hair or tied around your favorite handbag, a silk scarf ..read more
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Celebrity Vacation Style to Inspire Your Summer Getaway
Crossroads | Summer Fashion
by Londre Holmes
5y ago
‘Tis the season of vacations! Whether you’re road tripping for the weekend or jetting across the globe for a long sabbatical from everyday life, summertime is the perfect time for a getaway from your typical routine. One of the biggest stressors when planning a vacation? “What am I going to pack?” Cue panic and a full-on closet clean out. Not to worry! Thanks to Instagram, our favorite stylish celebrities have graced us with the vacation style inspo we need to pack properly no matter where we are going! A Simple Shirt Dress It’s no surprise that our favorite lifestyle guru, Gwyneth Paltrow, ma ..read more
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5 Dresses to Wear to a Summer Wedding
Crossroads | Summer Fashion
by Londre Holmes
5y ago
If there’s anything we’re most excited for this summer, it’s all of the wedding festivities that are about to start. When it comes to celebrating the lovely couple, it never hurts to put a little extra thought into what you’re going to wear for their big day. To get you started on narrowing down your outfit choices, we’ve put together this handy guide. Scroll on to navigate different dresses you can wear to a summer wedding below. Sundress This gingham sundress is a clear winner when it comes to summer wedding dresses because it’s flattering on all body types. Bring a light cardigan for when t ..read more
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How to Incorporate Swimwear into Everyday Summer Outfits
Crossroads | Summer Fashion
by Londre Holmes
5y ago
As we have swiftly reached the middle of the summer season, I’ve noticed that I’ve practically ended up living in my swimwear during the weekends. A swimsuit can essentially be used as an even trade for a bodysuit, crop, or tank top in just about any summer outfit. Save time and extend your precious summer moments by making your swimsuit the star of your outfit. I’ve rounded up some of my favorite ways to incorporate swimwear into everyday summer outfits to take you from the beach to brunch and the pool to dinner! Double Duty for Your Bikini Top Pair your two-piece top with a high waist midi s ..read more
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Summer Crush: 5 Ways to Wear Orange
Crossroads | Summer Fashion
by Londre Holmes
5y ago
Vibrant hues are a great way to liven up any summer outfit and one of this season’s hottest colors is, without a doubt, orange. This bold hue is currently making its mark on summer fashion, and we are loving it! Like summer’s other citrusy hues, orange comes in an array of shades making it an incredibly fun and easy color to wear! From muted, earth-toned terracotta to bold and vibrant neons, there is a shade of orange that will work for anyone this summer! Here are some eye-catching summer outfits in this lively shade that have caught our eyes! Bright & Sporty Make any outfit pop by adding ..read more
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How to Use Accessories to Transform a Basic Summer Outfit
Crossroads | Summer Fashion
by Londre Holmes
5y ago
Basics are a large part of my wardrobe and on any given day, I am most likely wearing a simple tee and jeans. The summer weather only exacerbates my tendency to live in basics, especially living in California where the temperatures are quite often in the ‘90s causing me to dread getting dressed. The best part about basics is that it is so easy to use simple accessories to jazz up your outfit if you wish. Basic does not have to mean drab or boring and a few simple touches can transform the vibe of an outfit. Belt It Up A belt can break up the monotony of a monochrome outfit and add interest to ..read more
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7 Style Tips for Surviving the Summer Heat
Crossroads | Summer Fashion
by Londre Holmes
5y ago
We love summer! It brings us vacations, lots of backyard BBQs, concert season, beach and pool weekends, and longer days. But, it also comes with some seriously brutal heat. The temperatures are rising and the last thing I want to do is get dressed. Extreme heat already tends to make me feel bloated, frizzy, and sweaty and adding a layer of fabric against my skin never sounds appealing. Luckily, there are certain ways to get dressed to ensure that we are keeping as cool as possible. Read on below to see 7 styling tips for surviving the summer heat! Go for Natural Fabrics Fabrics made of natura ..read more
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