Carlyn's Collections • to experience through style

Top – Violet + Claire | Pants – G by Guess | Shoes – Crown Vintage | Handbag – Kate Spade Before the summer’s heat really came full force, you could easily spot me in a bright top with these white jeans. White pants always remind me of light and classic summer vibes. White can take your look two different directions: long and lean or short and frumpy. I always try to wear these jeans with at…

Dress – ASTR | Shoes – LOFT | Handbag – RACHEL Rachel Roy We’ve just passed the summer solstice – the longest day of the year. I always set out to do a million and one things throughout the summer, and of course 24 hours in a day just isn’t enough. Among the top things I plan to accomplish are improving my blog and finding decor for my apartment (on a dime). I’ve got so many ideas and plans…

Top – Francesca’s | Bottom – Macy’s |Shoes – Tory Burch Reva | Handbag – Kate Spade In only a week, I’ve grown accustomed to waking up over a beautiful valley, fresh fruits, and air-dried hair. If anything, it was still a little breezy for shorts in California, but coming from the tundra that is Chicago, there was no way I was going to wear leggings or jeans on my last day. The highlight of the…