Blog: Crossroads Style

May 7th, 2019 by Jennifer Beile Round Up: 6 Ways to Dress for a Summer Concert

Summer drawing near means the start of the summer concert season. The Jonas Brothers, the Backstreet Boys, Luke Bryan, Ariana Grande, J.Lo, Kacey Musgraves; these are just a few of the big names touring this summer. With the strategic planning of what concerts you’re going to attend, the budget and possible travel, who needs the added stress of what to wear?

An outfit that will keep you looking cool and feeling comfortable enough to dance, jump, and sing your heart out all night is most likely right inside your closet!  Take a peek below for all the summer concert outfit inspiration you need to put together a cool and comfortable outfit for all shows from stadiums to bars!

Festival Chic

A flowy dress and a pair of statement boots are all you need to create a boho-chic look for your favorite festivals this season.
Woman sitting on a lawn for a concert.

A Little Bit Rock & Roll

Combine dark florals and lace to create a rock & roll outfit with a feminine edge.
Grasie wearing dark printed dress.

Mix It Up

A concert is a perfect excuse to mix prints and create a spunky outfit a bit out of your typical style.
Woman wearing separate patterns in one outfit.

Summer Chic

An outdoor concert calls for comfort, like denim cut-offs, a printed blouse, and sneakers.
Blogger wearing overall shorts on stairs.

Simple Summer Dress

Throw on your lightest weight summer dress with a pair of trainers and a crossbody bag and you’ll be ready to dance all night.
Blogger wearing simple dress with purse.

Don’t Forget the Accessories

The newest accessory trend is a clear bag to hold all your essentials.
Accessories in a see-thru purse.

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April 29th, 2019 by Samantha Furno 5 Fashionistas & Their “Crossroads Finds”

One of my favorite ways to gain outfit inspiration is through Instagram! Whether I am watching my favorite blogger’s latest shopping haul, scrolling through the feeds of my favorite retail stores or exploring a trend through a hashtag, I am always bound to find fresh outfit ideas that make me want to try something new with my style! With style inspiration in abundance and constantly at our fingertips (thank you social media), I went ahead pulled together some of my favorite spring-ready outfits, styled by some totally chic fashionistas, featuring their #CrossroadsFinds! These stylish women have found some trendy spring/summer-ready pieces at their local Crossroads and have totally inspired me to keep an eye out for similar styles the next time I do some shopping!

Crossroads Find: White framed Sunnies

Accessories can make or break an outfit, and it’s safe to say that Beatriz’s sunnies make this cute outfit even more perfect for soaking up that sunshine in!
Blogger wearing white-framed sunglasses.

Crossroads Find: White Booties

White footwear is hotter than ever this season and I love how how Kayla paired these chic and versatile booties with cut-off denim and a bodysuit. Also, these gorgeous booties are by Joie-such a style steal!
Woman wearing white boots on the side of the road.

Crossroads Find: Bold T-Shirt

Charnele effortlessly shows us how to make a statement this season with a bold tee! A pop of color is the perfect way to spruce up the timeless denim/t-shirt combo!
Woman wearing a brightly-colored shirt.

Crossroads Find: Neutrals

No matter the season, you can always trust the neutrals in your wardrobe! Aisha scored this figure-flattering, beige colored top from Crossroads and I love how she played with proportions by pairing it with a wide leg trouser and heeled sandals!
Woman wearing neutral-colored spring and summer pieces.

Crossroads Find: Fringe

How fun is this leather fringe crossbody bag?! Rae’s outfit is right in line with the western trend this season!
Blogging walking with a purse with fringe.

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August 22nd by Melanie Sutrathada 6 Modern Corset Pieces You’ll Want to Wear

Gone are the days when corset pieces held a bad reputation in the fashion world. Now, you can find them in a multitude of styles from t-shirts, to lace-up dresses, to belts. We have to admit, there’s something about them that makes us feel instantly more stylish when we wear them.

Keep scrolling to see which ones made our roundup:

A Pair and a Spare makes styling a corset belt look like a piece of cake! Fashion tip: wear one over a loose shirt to accentuate your waistline.
 corset pieces

Nail the perfect going-out look with a sequined top.
 

If you’re looking for a piece that’s more subtle, opt for a shirt that ties in the front.
 

Aimee Song of Song of Style hits the fashion jackpot with this white corset dress. The lace-up details in the front give it an extra bit of flair.
 

Worn under a jacket, as done here, this corset belt creates a layered look that isn’t too over-the-top.
 

Go for a cropped corset top that will turn heads all day long the next time you’re out and about.

Trust us, you’ll want to update your closet with a few corset pieces this season!

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August 6th, 2018 by Melanie Sutrathada 6 More Hot Weather Outfits to Beat the Summer Heat

Anyone else feel like this heat wave is going to last forever? We’re here to help you beat the heat. From breezy rompers to trendy wrap skirts, we’ve gathered together six outfits you’ll want to wear all summer long.

Here are a few heat-proof looks to try immediately:

 

summer heat

Nail the perfect summer look with a light romper. Stick to fabrics like linen and cotton that won’t leave you feeling constricted when you start to break a sweat.

 

Pair a floaty wrap skirt with a cami or tank top.

 

Committed to wearing all black for all four seasons? Pick up a black crop top and a pair of high-waisted shorts!

 

Keep your look sweet and simple: wear a pair of jean shorts and toss on an off-the-shoulder top. This look is versatile enough for you to wear while running errands or meeting your favorite gal pals for lunch.

 

It’s safe to say that a sundress is the ultimate heat-proof essential!

 

Ditch the jeans this summer and go for loose-fitting pants that won’t cling to your body. Pair these oversized pants with a cami top for extra style points.

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July 31st, 2018 by Jennifer Beile What to Wear During a Heatwave

We love summer! Who doesn’t love sunshine, beach days, weekend road trips, and barbeques? But with the good, comes the bad… and the unavoidable heatwaves. With temperatures in the ’90s and higher, the last thing you want to do is think about getting dressed.

So what do you wear when it’s just too hot outside? Take a look at some of my favorite summer outfits to get through the summer heat!

 

Stick to Basics
Look for tanks with color and texture to add interest to an outfit built from basics.

 

heatwave

Weekend Athleisure
On those days you’d rather not change out of your pajamas, go for the next best thing and stay comfy in a pair of trendy bike shorts and a breezy top.

 

Go Mini
Find some shade and off those legs in a short dress or skirt!

 

Crop It!
Dare to bare some skin to beat the heat!

 

Cool Colors
Hang up your favorite all-black outfits and break out your bright, light colors.

 

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