Leigha Ali

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    5 Memorial Day Sales I’m Shopping
    This Memorial Day weekend might be cold and rainy (at least in Massachusetts), but I’…
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    5 Must-Have Summer Sandals
    Summer is right around the corner which only means one thing. It’s time for …
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    Summer Dresses at Every Price Point
    After this past year, who isn’t ready for the best summer ever! Finally. the …
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    How To Make Your Own Clean Mascara
    Clean beauty is a trend that’s here to stay. Are you interested in editing …
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    • Casual Chic Denim Days

      Denim Days Denim is such a versatile fabric. Whether it is skinny jeans (like the ones featured here ), trouser jeans, a jacket (like the one featured here ), a skirt, or another piece, we see this fabric represented in so many ways in the industry. I’d mentioned this before , but I used to steer clear of jeans (well, and pants in general…in favor of dresses)…
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    All About Color in 2016

      2016 in a Nutshell If you’ve been following The Lilac Press for some time now, then you definitely know how much I love color. Many of my outfits are full of colors, prints and patterns as these elements are defining aspects of my personal style. This printed dress by Maggy London  (it’s the Alexia dress) is a perfect embodiment of my style in 2016. With pinks, blues…
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    Elevate Your Look with a Classic Navy Blazer

      Classic Navy Blazer To elevate an otherwise simple look, a blazer no doubts adds an essence of sophistication. J.Crew , being one of my favorite tried and true shops, especially for simple classic pieces, always carries the timeless  Rhodes blazer .  A classic navy blazer can elevate almost any look, but it is especially perfect for pairing with neutral sweaters and other…
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    The Perfect Party Dress + An Instagram Takeover

      Party Dress Love As a little girl, I wore a dress and tights to school every single day.  I don’t think I ever wore pants to school until I was at least 7 or 8. And even then, it was a big deal that I wore jeans for ONE day. I guess much hasn’t changed since I still find myself…
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    Classic LBD with a Festive Lace Upgrade

        Lovely Lace Who doesn’t love a good little black dress? An LDB is a wardrobe essential, and every girl should have one or two (or a few) that she can rely on. As much as I am a fan of a simple black dress, I love to mix it up a bit. The black and gold lace overlay…
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