Bonjour! For my last blog post this semester, I thought I’d take us down memory lane and share some of my favorite outfits from this past semester, featuring some friends & some pieces that you’ve seen before! First up, a picture you’ve definitely seen before – me and Dina, picnicking in front of the EiffelContinue reading “REFLECTIONS: MY FAVORITE OUTFITS WHILE ABROAD”
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MEMORIES OF PARIS: STYLING 2 LAST THRIFT FINDS
Bonjour! I hope everyone is staying safe during this quarantine. While I was unpacking after my return home, I stumbled across two shirts that I had purchased for 1 euro each at a thrift store back in Paris. I had meant to crop and style them, but had forgotten about the pieces. In today’s blogContinue reading “MEMORIES OF PARIS: STYLING 2 LAST THRIFT FINDS”
TREND ALERT: SCARVES & THREE WAYS TO STYLE ONE
Bonjour mes amies! I’m coming at you with another blog post from isolation. With all of the free time on my hands, I’ve been spending a lot of time on Instagram, finding new influencers and celebrities to follow for some inspiration and also a distraction. One new trend that I wanted to try out wasContinue reading “TREND ALERT: SCARVES & THREE WAYS TO STYLE ONE”
SPRING FASHION TREND: CHECKERS
Bonjour! Although this quarantine has certainly put a damper on spring fashion, I drew some inspiration from my last few weeks in Paris and ransacked my closet at home to come up with a few new outfits. This week’s feature: checkers! This fun yet classic pattern is one that I saw popping up as ParisContinue reading “SPRING FASHION TREND: CHECKERS”
SPRING FASHION TREND: SQUARE NECKLINES
Hello from across the pond! I’m coming to you today from my bedroom in suburban Illinois to share one of my favorite trends this upcoming spring: square necklines. Not only are they incredibly flattering, it is also super easy to layer for chillier days! Below I have three different outfits, all featuring this trend. ThisContinue reading “SPRING FASHION TREND: SQUARE NECKLINES”
ONE JEAN JACKET, TWO COUNTRIES, THREE CITIES
This past week was CEA’s winter break, and I was lucky enough to travel with two close friends to Lisbon, Portugal, and Sevilla and Malaga in Spain. I was beyond excited for this trip, but I realized very quickly I had a huge problem: packing. I could only bring a carry on suitcase and backpackContinue reading “ONE JEAN JACKET, TWO COUNTRIES, THREE CITIES”
SPRING FASHION TRENDS THIS WEEK AT CEA PARIS
Bonjour mes amies! I know we normally talk about our own fashion and styles here on RINGARD, but this week I thought it would be fun to switch things up and talk about fashion here at CEA. On this rainy Thursday, I picked four random students after French class and took pictures of their outfitsContinue reading “SPRING FASHION TRENDS THIS WEEK AT CEA PARIS”
What is RINGARD? Our Vision.
In today’s modern world, fashion is readily accessible through social media and ready to wear fashion. That makes the question of ‘What do I wear today?’ and personal style even more difficult to figure out. As three American students living in Paris, we want to take advantage of this unique opportunity to see Parisian fashionContinue reading “What is RINGARD? Our Vision.”
Upcycling Thrift Finds in Paris
Bonjour mes amies! This week on RINGARD, I want to share a few pieces I found from a local thrift store here in Paris that I have since modified, cropped, and styled to fit the RINGARD look. All of these pieces were found in the 1 euro bin at La Coiffeur thrift store located inContinue reading “Upcycling Thrift Finds in Paris”
MY FIRST PURCHASES IN PARIS
Today marks one full month that I’ve been in Paris, and I’ve been incredibly inspired by the street style that I see. Naturally, I’ve been shopping as well. In this post I’m going to share some of my favorite pieces that I’ve bought so far, inspired by Parisian street style and the concept of ‘RINGARD’.Continue reading “MY FIRST PURCHASES IN PARIS”
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