by Renae Virata
It’s Rodeo time once again, and no matter where you plan to enjoy it, you can look amazing without having to look like you stepped out of an old western. We visited with our new pal Melissa Lucich, store manager of our favorite Houston fashion boutique Langford Market, to get the skinny on how to interpret the Rodeo look six different chic ways. CHECK OUT THE VIDEO HERE >>>
by Renae Virata
While two-stepping at the Houston mainstay Blanco’s, I spotted two delightfully decked out cowgirls – with a twist. Dana and Emme were immediate standouts at this urban cowboy establishment in their cowgirl-meets-rock, or rockabilly, getups. Read the rest of this entry »
Clare in fishnets, a royal blue dress and boots. Photo | MODA Boutique
by Renae Virata
After four years of college in Nashville, you’d think I’d be an expert at what “NashVegas” really means – but I needed a little help. So I called on the expertise of fashionistas at two of Music City’s hottest boutiques (which I wish were around when I was there!) to get to the bottom of this signature city style.
In the back of my closet is a pair of burnt orange cowboy boots. They stare at me every time I walk in there and almost seem to beg me to take them out. So when Rodeo time comes, I know that they are probably squealing with anticipation as I take the wads of newspaper out of them and slip my feet into their beautifully tooled, structured leather. It’s the simplest way to turn any outfit – and I mean any outfit – into a Western ensemble in a jiff. After going through piles of denim skirts, plaid shirts, and a slew of cotton dresses, I settled on my jeggings, a silk snakeprint tunic tank and a chic windbreaker. Just enough country but still my style. Read the rest of this entry »
