A Little Life Update Welcome back! To everyone who noticed that I took a little hiatus, I sincerely apologize. I love having The Lilac Press as an outlet to share my favorite outfits and beauty tips, and I do my best to hold myself accountable. Unfortunately, sometimes life just gets the best of me! Truth be told, grad school is much more demanding than I…
You may not be thinking about snagging a new sweater for your closet this time of year. Spring might be just a few weeks away according to the calendar, but we're still getting quite a bit a snow. As much as I'm working on refreshing my spring wardrobe, I know it's going to be a while before I can actually wear my newer warm-weather pieces.
One of the biggest sales of the year is here! Noteworthy trends include feminine florals, springy dresses and acrylic and woven handbags. Shop the best of the Shopbop sale right here! If you’ve been following along for a while, I probably sound like a broken record about this, but I love shopping at retailers that offer free shipping (because who wants to pay for…
You may have been seeing “No Spend February” trending on social media lately. To catch you up to speed if you haven’t, it’s a recent effort to save money while drawing on the support of your community. For me, saving money is all about being more resourceful with the things I do have. For these two looks, I pulled…
This post is a little delayed – being a full-time student is no joke. I’m not sure why I thought it would be so easy, but it is a lot of work. The past six months have been a pretty intense crash course in time management skills. Anyway, I saw so many cool styles in New York City a…