The combination of ruffles and flowers can easily veer from feminine to saccharine, so in creating this dress, I was careful to add details that gave it a slight edge and made it entirely wearable to backyard barbecues and poolside lounging. The one-sided off-shoulder is playful ...read more

• By Emily
  May 3, 2018

As the weather warms up, I'm plotting more weekends at the beach with G and Sloan. Although I typically throw on a pair of denim shorts and a tee when I head to the beach, I often want something a bit more pulled-together so I don't feel too casual if the beach leads to brunch. ...read more

• By Emily
  May 1, 2018

Gingham and black-and-white checks are seemingly everywhere these days, and I'm completely on board—especially when they come in the form of an easy, yet compelling dress. The split-neck collar detail combined with the shoulder ties and comfortable (but still slightly fitted) ...read more

• By Emily
  Jul 12, 2018

Summer always puts me in a more adventurous mindset to try different recipes, visit new places, and host more get-togethers in our backyard. And while it may not seem like much of a leap of faith to wear an easygoing dress, the yellow tone isn't something I'd normally gravitate ...read more

• By Emily
  Jun 7, 2018