Ruby Ford-Dunker

I know the feeling of opening your closet and thinking you have nothing to wear all too well. You seemingly have all of the right pieces, but curating a chic outfit just seems out of reach. That’s why I turn to one-and-done silhouettes that take the guesswork out of getting ready, like the Lauren Ralph […]

Summer is quickly approaching, and with the warm weather comes tropical travel. But knowing what to pack for a resort escape is tricky work. Overpack, and you’re stuck lugging a weighty suitcase. Pack too light, and you’ll be left with nothing to wear. Thankfully, Nordstrom’s Vacation Edit includes 14,000 holiday-ready styles designed to make prepping […]

Wedding season is quickly picking up, bringing a slew of invitations with it. And while there’s nothing like celebrating true love, buying a new dress for every occasion can get expensive fast. That’s why shopping on a budget is key — and Amazon currently has tons of wedding guest dresses for under $50. I found […]

As the sun spills down and temperatures begin to rise, I’ve turned my attention to summer-ready wardrobe staples. Cotton dresses, flowing blouses and billowy maxi skirts are all high on my list, embodying an effortlessly polished aesthetic. So, when I stumbled upon a pair of palazzo pants for just $29, I knew I had to […]

One week ago, I spent the greater part of my evening doing a major closet clean out, sifting through dozens of dresses, tees and bottoms. I parted ways with worn-out items, pieces that no longer fit my style and — most importantly — silhouettes that pinched or pulled. Because if something isn’t comfortable, it’s unlikely […]

This past weekend, I took the liberty of sorting through my very packed closet. I parted ways with worn-out pieces, dated designs and — most importantly — anything that didn’t feel comfortable. Because gone are the days when you have to sacrifice relaxed silhouettes in the name of style. Warm-weather dresses are no exception — […]

Wedding season is in full swing, and with fresh invitations arriving daily,  the urge to refresh your guest dress collection (and avoid Instagram repeats) grows stronger. But it can be difficult to know where to start when you have countless themes, venues and dress codes to adhere to. Thankfully, Nordstrom has come to the rescue, […]

Living in New York City, I have a front-row seat to the most notable style trends. In place of jeans, all the ‘It’ girls are reaching for billowy maxi skirts, and I found an affordable version from Nordstrom that just hit the site. The new ethereal skirt hails from Cotton On, offering a tiered silhouette […]

Spring wedding season is in full swing! While celebrating friends and family is always a priority, finding a fresh dress for every invite can feel overwhelming — especially when on a budget. Thankfully, I found 15 wedding guest dresses that are sure to impress, all for under $50. From elegant mock neck gowns to breezy […]

Few prints have the same staying power as polka dots. The novelty design has taken hold of the fashion world since the 1840s — and Cameron Diaz is making the classic look fresh again by wearing a billowy spring blouse. The actress wore a polka dot-print top from Chloe during the Outcome press tour, reminding […]

If looking like you just went on a Hamptons shopping spree is high on your list, you’re in the right place. Because few things hit better than breezy, coastal dresses that offer an instantly polished look — no weekend getaway required. But what’s better than a one-and-done silhouette that works for a Montauk escape and […]

If there’s one celebrity OOTD I’ll never skip, it’s Jennifer Lawrence’s. She has an effortless sense of style, leaning into uncomplicated silhouettes that are easy to integrate into an everyday wardrobe — and her recently worn spring ‘shacket’ is proof. The Die, My Love actress was spotted in New York City wearing an oversized, high-low denim top. The […]

Living in New York City, comfortable shoes are a must; I’m constantly on my feet, zipping from one place to the next. So, when I saw Rothy’s launch the Cruiser Mary Jane Flats, claiming all-day wearability, I knew I had to give them a try. Not to mention, Meghan Markle has long been a fan […]

Reese Witherspoon understands the complexities of spring dressing, reaching for easy layers that can be shed at a moment’s notice. And recently, the multi-hyphenate opted for the chicest transitional wardrobe staple yet: a lightweight puffer jacket. The good news is that I found a near-identical version for just $46 on Amazon. Spotted in New York […]

Jennifer Lawrence is the poster child for easy dressing — effortlessly making tees, jeans and even sneakers look polished and cool. Naturally, her latest look didn’t disappoint, especially since she completed the easy-going fit with head-turning Adidas Tokyo tennis shoes. Stepping out in New York City, Lawrence opted for a yellow Beatles T-shirt, Hermès Lindy […]

Spring is in full bloom, and Gwyneth Paltrow isn’t missing a beat. The actress has been donning a range of warm-weather-approved OOTDs, including an effortlessly chic shirtdress made for sunny days. But what’s better than her refined staple? A $31 lookalike. I first spotted the dress in question on her Instagram, where Paltrow donned the […]

Heidi Klum knows a thing or two about elevated dressing, often slipping into sleek separates that include modern design details, chic tailoring and bold pops of colors. But Klum’s refined taste isn’t just reserved for red carpets — and her recent bomber jacket serves as proof. Better yet? I found a lookalike silhouette for just […]

There’s no doubt about it: Pants are beyond versatile and can look effortlessly stylish — but a tight, restricting silhouette can quickly erase those benefits. So, when I saw lululemon’s new sweatpant-like jean, my heart skipped a beat. Can there really be a pant style that is both chic and comfortable? Yes. The EasyFive Wide-Leg […]

Spring has sprung, and with the warmer weather comes a new wardrobe. Maxi skirts, sundresses and ruffle tops may come to mind, but color is just as important. While zesty yellow and petal pink are crowd pleasers, Sharon Stone and Meryl Streep are turning our attention to this season’s hottest hue: blue. Stone wore a […]

Wedding season is upon us, and many of us will soon find ourselves cheering for the newlyweds and biting into heavily frosted cake. But until then, the big question remains: what will you wear? While you may have your dress on lock, the shoes to complete your look are an entirely different story, because standing […]

Jennifer Garner is the poster child for uncomplicated dressing, gravitating toward laid-back staples like simple pants, comfortable footwear and easy T-shirts. And while the actress’ latest spring look stuck to the theme, her trend-forward denim jacket added a surprising twist. Better yet? I found a lookalike version for just $37. Spotted out and about in Los […]