Holiday Outfit Idea: Satin Maxi Skirt + Red Cropped Sweater

Avec Amber 5/28 6:36A noreply@blogger.com (Avec Amber)

This week has been hectic, since it is the last full work week before the holidays, but I had to create this quick post to share a holiday outfit idea before Christmas week! I wore this exact outfit...

Woven Bag Style Ideas

Avec Amber 5/24 9:00P noreply@blogger.com (Avec Amber)

With Memorial Day being the unofficial start to summer, it feels like a great time to share style ideas for a huge summer trend: woven bags. Woven bags are no longer just seen as beach totes, and whether you prefer raffia, straw, or leather (a la...

My Most Worn Jacket This Spring

Avec Amber 5/17 9:00P noreply@blogger.com (Avec Amber)

I had a realization over the weekend that I have only worn my classic khaki trench coat once this spring. Don't get me wrong, I absolutely love my that coat , but this spring its trendier cropped cousin is stealing the spotlight. The fact that...

Spring Style: Gingham Skirt + Crop Denim Jacket

Avec Amber 5/10 9:00P noreply@blogger.com (Avec Amber)

When I think about spring and summer trends, one of the top trends that comes to mind is gingham. Gingham prints make me think of summertime al fresco dining, picnics, and of course brunching! Seattle weather has been wonderful lately and I wore...

Spring Outfit Inspired by an AI Color Analysis

Avec Amber 5/3 9:00P noreply@blogger.com (Avec Amber)

Have you tried using AI tools to determine your most flattering "season" color palette? A dear friend of mine suggested to me recently to try it and create a blog post with the results, so here we are! I used Perplexity, since I signed up for a...

Spring Style: Floral Satin Shirt + Dior Miss Caro Bag

Avec Amber 4/26 9:00P noreply@blogger.com (Avec Amber)

Florals for spring? We all know the quote, but the reality is that designers continue to reinvent floral trends every spring. This year, I am seeing bolder prints with larger petals as well as watercolor florals that look soft and romantic. When...

Equestrian Style: Plaid Blazer + Knee High Boots

Avec Amber 4/23 10:09P noreply@blogger.com (Avec Amber)

I hope you had a wonderful holiday season! I took a couple of weeks off from blogging since I was working the holiday weeks and the blogging break gave me more time to focus on family and friends outside of work hours. I promise that I will share...

Spring Style: Classic Blazer + Crop Chino Pants

Avec Amber 4/19 9:00P noreply@blogger.com (Avec Amber)

It feels like spring in Seattle and if you have been following me for a bit you know what that means: it's blazer season again! Blazers and jeans are a go-to outfit combo for me, but this year I told myself I need to try something different. This...

Spring Style: Jelly Sandals + Cropped Trench + Jeans

Avec Amber 4/15 9:00P noreply@blogger.com (Avec Amber)

Being home for a few weeks without work travel has been great to catch up on my home to-do list, get out to enjoy some of our sunny Seattle spring afternoons, and capture more spring outfits to share with you all. Today I want to share an "old...

Spring Trend: Icy Blue Cardigan & Goyard St Louis PM Tote

Avec Amber 4/12 9:00P noreply@blogger.com (Avec Amber)

Pastel colors are always in for spring, but this year I am seeing one rise to the surface as the "it" shade: icy blue. Icy blue is elegant and fresh for spring; it is soft enough to be considered a neutral, but still adds a lovely pop of color....

Spring Style: Suede Jacket + Loafers

Avec Amber 4/5 9:00P noreply@blogger.com (Avec Amber)

Two weeks ago I shared the first of two outfits photographed with our beautiful local cherry blossoms, and today I want to share the second. I mentioned in that previous post that I decided to style neutral toned looks to let the pink cherry...

What I Packed and Wore in China

Avec Amber 3/29 9:00P noreply@blogger.com (Avec Amber)

You may have seen on my socials that my husband and I spent seventeen days visiting different areas of China this past November. I worked in Shanghai many years ago (2013-2014) and it felt wonderful to return to the "Magic City" and also explore...

Spring Style: Suede Jacket + Sweater Dress

Avec Amber 3/22 9:00P noreply@blogger.com (Avec Amber)

Cherry blossom season has arrived! If you have been following me for a while you know that I have made it an annual tradition to visit my alma mater, the University of Washington, to shoot a couple of outfits under its historic and famous Yoshino...

Travel Log: Suzhou, China

Avec Amber 3/15 9:00P noreply@blogger.com (Avec Amber)

I know it has taken me some time, but today I am posting my final China travel log! If you follow me on Instagram , you may have seen that in November I took an amazing trip to China. My husband and I...

Transitional Style: Pinstripe Shirt Dress + Classic Trench Coat

Avec Amber 3/1 9:00P noreply@blogger.com (Avec Amber)

Next weekend we "spring ahead" and sunset time will be after 7pm again in Seattle. I am very excited about that and starting to think about transitional outfits for the winter-to-spring shift. There...