Blog: Crossroads Style

December 19th, 2018 by Mary Elizabeth How to Style Sunglasses in the Winter

The accessory counter is one area in Crossroads, I make sure I always check out.  There are so many opportunities for high quality, beautiful frames at an absolute steal.  I picked up these classic, tortoise shell Westward Leaning sunnies at the Santa Monica store.  The best part, they are handmade in California.

I’m a sunglasses girl so these hit the eternally chic, goes with everything button for me.  What’s the greatest accessory you’ve found at Crossroads?
Mary wearing a striped top and sunglasses.Mary wearing a striped top and sunglasses.

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May 22nd, 2018 by Jennifer Beile Spotlight On: Woven Accessories to Complete Your Summer Wardrobe

Woven accessories are one of summer’s top trends and for good reason: I’m loving the relaxed, resort vibe that woven, wicker, and raffia accessories add to an outfit.  From straw hats to braided bags and even raffia slides and mules, this trend is only growing. Take a look at some of my favorite ways to style a woven piece with your summer wardrobe!

 

Statement Bag

Casey of Officially Quigley adds bright color and texture to her breezy summer dress with her woven straw clutch.

 

Wear-Everywhere Hat

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Brittany of Thrifts and Threads tops her summer blouse with a woven hat. This essential summer accessory is so versatile; use it to easily dress up or dress down!

 

Summery Shoes

Jeans and a Teacup‘s Jessica styles her woven Topshop heels effortlessly with a classic look for the summer.

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April 16th, 2018 by Melanie Sutrathada Round-Up: 6 Belt Bag Outfits to Try This Season

There’s something groundbreaking about how fanny packs have gotten a serious makeover. Redubbed the belt bag, they’re the new “it bag” of the season. Whether you love them or hate them (or you’re somewhere in between), there’s no denying they’re making waves among fashion girls and  bloggers. Scroll down for six belt bag outfits that may just inspire you to try the trend.

 

belt bag

With a belt bag in a bright pop of color, you’re set for any and all spring outings this season!

 

Worn over a pantsuit, a belt bag puts the finishing touch on an outfit for work that makes a statement without being over-the-top.

 

Stay under the radar with your belt bag by wearing it underneath your coat.

 

For effortless style with your belt bag, sling it over your shoulder like a crossbody bag!

 

One of the biggest appeals of the belt bag lies in its ability to add some structure to a loose-fitting dress.

 

Don’t overthink when you’re styling your belt bag. Keep your outfit simple and slide the bag through your belt loops!

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