Hopeless Wanderer



Being a poor uni student means that shopping is a very, very rare occasion. So when that moment does come along that I decide to treat myself I usually have to restrain myself in order to avoid a huge splurge & an even bigger credit card bill. After a few months of absolutely no shopping I decided to allow myself one tiny item in order to give my wardrobe a little breath of fresh air. I was thinking something colourful, structured & overall a bit different than my usual choices. Unfortunately, that wasn't the case as I fell in love with this bohemian Zara dress. I laid eyes on this dress from across the store as if it was screaming "PICK ME" because it seriously has me written all over. This dress has all three aspects of a "Kristen" dress,

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OOTD, Styling Dark Florals


Working at Urban Outfitters means I never have to put on a terrible unflattering uniform but it does mean that I constantly have to be thinking of new comfy & creative outfits to wear while working. Luckily Urban is extremely accepting of individual style, so I get to constantly switch up what look I am going for that day. On this particular day it was a bit chilly out but I wanted to keep the spring/summer vibe alive with a cute floral. That being said I stuck with an all black ensemble of a black tank & high waisted Garage jeans. I wanted to keep with the style of the dark floral & let that be the main focal piece of the outfit. Funny enough this Urban Outfitters floral piece used to be a dress but after some unfortunate washing incidents it has become just a wee bit too short so I decided to unbutton it & style it as a cardigan. I then threw on my FAV Urban Outfitters tan chunky heeled booties to finish the outfit off! 

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