This is the final week of our Starlet Closet project (here are Week 1, Week 2, and Week 3 if you’d like to start from scratch). Last week we went shopping. So this week we focus on how to organize…
Retro Recipe Redo: Gluten Free Quinoa Vegetable Bake
Nothing says homemade like a casserole. But it’s hard to find ones that are gluten free. So I decided to take this recipe for Baked Penne with Roasted Vegetables, and simply replaced the penne with a package of quinoa (cooked…
Outfit Inspired by Marilyn Monroe in Denim
Denim is not usually a Starlet’s first fashion choice. However, when worn fitted, cuffed and with a classic white shirt it can be a chic casual choice. No one rocked denim like Marilyn Monroe. So I grabbed my jean by…
DIY Chain Accent Pin inspired by Rita Hayworth in Cover Girl
I love recreating looks for my favorite Old Hollywood films. So when I saw Rita Hayworth’s pink suit in Cover Girl, I immediately tried to figure out how to make a pin on chain similar to the one she wears. …
OOTD: Inspired by Rita Hayworth in Cover Girl
One of my favorite films is Cover Girl with Gene Kelly and Rita Hayworth. I love the dancing, the love story, and, of course, the fashion. If you love 1940s style fashion, this is the film for you. In one…
Starlet Closet: Shopping
It’s week 3 of our Starlet Closet cleanout, and this week we talk about shopping. If you followed the steps from week 1 and week 2 you should have a list of basics that you need. Add to that list…