When I first started Fashion Steele NYC my main means of shopping for clothing was thrifting. I was a pretty broke graduate school student and found myself researching various thrift stores in New York City and visiting them all. I was already and avid thrift and vintage shopper when I lived in North Carolina visiting Goodwill’s in my hometown of…
In a recent post I wrote about how much I spent in a week in New York City, and it was not a little bit of money. For some reason I feel the need to explain that it was not always this way and I worked extremely hard against a number of odds to even be here. I always had…
I’ve partnered with Buffalo Exchange to show you what that have to offer this season! I love a good thrift and vintage shopping session. Honestly I’m getting back into it after becoming a fast fashion follower for a few years. Fast fashion is great but it sometimes leads to lack of individuality. Everyone has the same top from Zara or…
Yes, I have several pairs of designers shoes that are priced in the thousands of dollars. I’ve also never paid for a pair of designer shoes full price. Except for these, but they don’t count because I had a $200 coupon and got $30 back by buying them through a Reward Style link for myself. (That’s one of the ways…
I didn’t ever think I’d love short block heels, or slides or a combination of both for that matter. For years, I was a die hard 4-5 inch heeler. The higher they were the better. I remember once at Paris Fashion Week traipsing around the city in 4 inch Altuzarra stiletto sandals that were gorgeous but left my feet blistered…
It’s a week until the busiest month ever for me, September. I’m so grateful for a 4 day weekend during Labor Day, that I don’t know what to do with myself. I have been working like a mad woman the past 2 months. It’s the busiest months for my Physical Therapy practice. A little rest and relaxation are on the…
