Mara Hoffman, a fashion designer for "regular" clothes, recently brought her signature bold prints to the world of activewear. The second season of Mara Hoffman Active is here, and I tried out two pieces: the botanica leggings and her new gym bag. Here's my review. The botanica leggings were an instantly popular style. When I bought them a couple weeks ago, several sites were very low stock. ...
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This Week: Ivy Park by Beyonce + New Beyond Yoga x Kate Spade
Introducing IVY PARK a new activewear brand for women. Arriving 14.04.16 #IVYPARK A photo posted by IVY PARK (@weareivypark) on Mar 31, 2016 at 7:09am PDT This week, Beyonce announced Ivy Park, a new collection of activewear and athleisure coming to stores on April 14th. There are a whopping 200 pieces in the collection, which ranges from $30-$200. The branding behind the collection ...
Hiking Upper Yosemite Falls Trail to Yosemite Point (in the Winter!)
Continuing my report on my mini getaway to Yosemite, today I'm sharing my recap of the Upper Yosemite Falls hike. As I mentioned in my last post, Yosemite Falls is the most iconic waterfall in the park--hence the name. Since the weather had been warm, there was a good amount of snowmelt, which meant the falls were roaring! The falls can dry up in late summer, so it was an ideal time to tackle ...
Mini Review: Lorna Jane Spot Me Tights and Sports Bra
Aside from my visit to lulu for try-ons, I also dipped into Lorna Jane for a minute. I was on a mission: specifically, I wanted to try on the spot me 7/8 tights and matching bra. A simple, clean black and white geometric pattern is a wardrobe workhorse. There's something about the way they did the dot pattern that was really playful and appealing to me. Unfortunately, the moment I ...
Lululemon Reviews: If You’re Lucky LS + Real Quick Crops and Tights + More
I made a quick stop into lulu this weekend during my day trip to the city to do some try-ons. I can only go to lulu on weekends (since it's 2.5 hours away), which means it's always mobbed. So, my patience for doing try-ons in a crowded store is limited, at best. At any rate, I still managed to convince myself to try on a few things. Here are my fitting room ...