One of my favorite films of all time is Breakfast at Tiffany’s. It really changed the face of fashion, putting the Little Black Dress (or LBD for you fashionistas) on the map. I took an modern LBD from Express and…
Starlet Closet: Organizing
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…
