All posts tagged: skims

inspiration for living with the basics

bored in the house or bringing back basics

Just finished my 2nd face mask treatment this week. There some advantages to quarantine lifestyle. There’s a new level of organization in just about every drawer and cabinet. Lowes continues to swarm with a fresh batch of DIY enthusiasts. My house has been painted, rearranged, and mopped more in the last 2 months than it has all last year. Naizak is exhausted. She used to get excited for long walks… now she stares up with eyes like, “really… again??” photography:KRISTINA PETRICK | camera:CANNON 5D MARK III | basic tank and thong c/o:SKIMS | gold jewelry c/o:ANA LUISA | marble case c/o:RICHMOND & FINCH   Life feels like it’s on a bit of a hold. And while you may be tempted to use the “B” word (my mother never let us say “bored”) it’s really not all that bad. Sure, if you’ve just doubled your screen time by spending 8 hours on TikTok every week, you might be bored. Maybe that’s why those songs are so popular there. But if you decide to live like a …

spring fashion smaller waist

spring fashion tips for a smaller waist

An unseasonably warm and rainy February has our hearts set on an early spring. Not only are the days of sunshine and endless happiness right around the corner, it’s also time for a warm welcome to this spring’s top fashion trends of the season. We’ve been watching the fashion trends for this spring for some time, and let’s just say, our revelations are quite, well… revealing. There are a ton of skin-baring essentials from the runways this year. No matter your preference of straight to curvy, there’s one thing we can all agree on, we don’t want to show those tacos and margs we just chucked down for lunch. Want to make it a little easier on yourself? Here are some tips on how to wear this season’s spring fashion trends for a smaller waist. Tuck in your top The best way to create a smaller waistline is by showing it. Wearing tops out and over your jeans is going to make your waist look like the same size as your chest line. Tuck in …