FashionLayn

5 Fall Fashion Trends To Know

What’s up y’all! Yeah I know it has been a minute since I been on my blog. More like over a year. I guess I can say I fell out of love with fashion. Getting a little older and things change I guess I can say I forgot about my own personal style. I had to figure out my own personal style all over again and what I want that to look in my mid 30s. Struggling to figure that out is or what I felt good in lead me to be on an unintentional hiatus. I had to do some inner work and still doing the work. However, I am back! Seeing the current fashion trends that was tearing up the runway and on the street of New York at NYFW lit a fire under me. However, I am well overdue and it is time I dust myself off. In today’s blog post I am back and kicking it off on 5 fall fashion trends you must know for this season DISCLAIMER: AFFILIATE LINK HAVE BEEN USE IN THIS POST. I MAKE A SMALL PERCENTAGE ON ANYTHING YOU BUY THROUGH MY LINK. IT WILL NOT COST YOU ANY MORE OR AFFECT …

Black Owned Spotlight

K. Lorayne Apparel | Black Owned SpotLight

Happy Leap Day everyone. Now I can’t send off February without sharing my one Black Owned Brand I am loving. In today’s series of Black Owned Spotlight I am sharing brand names K. Lorayne Apparel. This brand put highlight on streetwear and casual essentials. I am girl that love a good everyday fit, and basic essentials are my favorite. The brand I came across on Instagram is know as K. Lorayne Apparel aka KLo Apparel. Let’s chat about it. About K. Lorayne Apparel Let me start by saying this brand was on my Black owned business list to patronize. I’ve been dying to try this brand for the longest. I came across K. Lorayne Apparel through Instagram (@kloapparel) and have been keeping up with their stock. First, K. Lorayne Apparel is a clothing brand founded by a third generation seamstress, name Krystle Lorayne. Inspired by her own mother she who is well known for her endeavors. Krystle created her brand , which was manifested in 2012. Awesome right! Thus, Krystle’s eye is fire when it comes to designing, making women feel great in their essentials and luxuries. Want to know more about Krystle, visit her site, here. KLoApparel.com Less is …

Single Life Series

7 Ways to Start Romancing Yourself

Happy Tuesday! Before we get into this, let me start off asking you a question. Who says you have to be in committed relationship to have romance? Well… I DO think you have to be in a committed relationship. Having a committed relationship with yourself is just as important as in having a relationship with a partner, family, and friends. The concept of romance yourself I believe is all about how your treat yourself and radical form of self care. As Valentines Day approaches I am writing this as a reminder to myself and to others that romance can exist in singleness. There are many ways you can bring romance in your life and we are going to talk about them! In today’s post I am sharing 7 ways you can ROMANCE Yourself! My Story Now I would not be keeping it totally 100 if I did not say that I did not want a man. However, the real is I do want a partner! Actively in therapy I am learning that I do not have to settle for anyone or anything; just to say I have someone. Sadly, I was so lonely that I was willing to accept “crumbs” or …

Holiday

15 Last Minute Gift Ideas for the Holiday

Happy Holidays everyone . If you are anything like me, last minute, you are feeling the little pinch of the holidays. Especially on the back of your neck, LOL! It’s going to be okay. Well I have the list for you! In today’s blog post I have 15 minute last minute gift guide, you can gift to some one special! Your girls, partner, or whomever you choice. **Please note this is budget friendly gift, no gifts over $160. DISCLAIMER: AFFILIATE LINK HAVE BEEN USE IN THIS POST. I MAKE A SMALL PERCENTAGE ON ANYTHING YOU BUY THROUGH MY LINK. IT WILL NOT COST YOU ANY MORE OR AFFECT YOU IN ANY WAY AT ALL. 15 Last Minutes Gift Ideas To be honest, I am one of the girly that love giving a thoughtful gift idea. I try my hardest to pick up on some things that I think my love one, or friends would actually need. I a big person on self care so I love to gift something that give some time back to the person. A minute to just pause for themselves. Here is my curated list of gift ideas from self care, cooking, and miscellaneous! JavaScript is currently disabled …

Fall Style

Early Fall Wardrobe Essentials – Where You Can Shop Sustainable Too.

Welcome me back, y’all !! I am back kicking this blog post off with some insight on early fall wardrobe essentials you should have you eye on. You should already know I am a full blown thrift girl! It is only right I share a few essentials pieces, I KNOW you can find at your local thrift store. Welcome to the affordable side of fashion, Fashionlayn that is. In today’s blog post let chit chat about Early fall wardrobe essentials. Bare with me everyone, it has taken me so long to come back to my blog and start typing again. Feeling like my work is nothing compared to others. Well I not going to let myself be victim to my mind. Let me go ahead dust myself off and type lol. Thank you to all that continue to read my blog. Disclaimer: AFFILIATE LINK HAVE BEEN USE IN THIS POST. I MAKE A SMALL PERCENTAGE ON ANYTHING YOU BUY THROUGH MY LINK. IT WILL NOT COST YOU ANY MORE OR AFFECT YOU IN ANY WAY AT ALL. Early Fall Wardrobe Essentials You Must Have ! The first question I always hear is, “How do you dress for fall when it is hot …

Fall Style, Thrift/Sustainability

Fall Essentials | The Fall Staple You Need In Your Wardrobe | Leather Goods

Happy Friday. Judging by this title you already know we are talking about more fall essentials, leather goods. We have since evolved from our classic ensembles, such as classic sweater & denims to now chic silhouette of leathers. Especially leather pants! Now before you chop my head off leather has always been thing. More consciously, I understand that folks have shy away from purchasing of leather goods due to slaughter of animals. I get it! Vegan leather has been prove to be more ethical. However, I find thrifting leather good works for me when it comes to affordable and sustainability. Recycling leather goods is the play! When it comes to shopping more sustainable, and ethical, I decided to back away from purchasing of new leather goods. Thus, my own focal point is to shop thrifted and or resold vintage leather goods Leather goods is in for the season. Definitely a new staple to look out for. So in today’s post I am sharing my thrifted leather collections. Leather pants, purses, and jackets. Leather is definitely showing up for reason. Related: Fall Essentials I am Buying & Shopping Sustainable Too Fall Essentials1| Vintage Leather Pants I love a pair of pants that …

Fall Style, Thrift/Sustainability

Fall Essentials I am Buying & Shopping Sustainable Too

TO NOTE, AFFILIATE LINK HAVE BEEN USE IN THIS POST. I MAKE A SMALL PERCENTAGE ON ANYTHING YOU BUY THROUGH MY LINK. IT WILL NOT COST YOU ANY MORE OR AFFECT YOU IN ANY WAY AT ALL. Happy Thursday! I am back doing what I do best, getting the inside tea on the fall essentials. With fall now on the horizon, I have compile this complete list of key essentials you need to know. From transformed basic, like the tank top to affluent knits that make a statement, or chic relaxed fit denim jeans. I know exactly how I am pulling up this fall…. in style. So lets talk about the fall staples. In today’s post I am sharing a list of fall wardrobe essentials you need to know. Did you also know some of these staples can be shopped sustainably too? We are going to talk about a few pieces you can find on your next thrift Let’s get into. Related: What’s Happening, August? Fall Wardrobe Essentials Have you started shopping for the fall? No denying it y’all, Fall is coming and it is time to switch out your summer threads for the fall. It is my favorite season of the …