4 Rules For Wearing All Black

LaGarconne Moderne Didion Tank | Proenza Schouler Ultra Skinny Denim Jeans {I just got this pair and they fit great} | YSL clutch | 10 Crosby Derek Lam Cohen Pointy Toe Booties | Kendra Scott bracelet | YSL sunglasses | NARS satin lip pencil {LOVE these!}

Black on black is one of my all time favorite ways to dress. The look is sleek, elegant, and easy to style. To help you style an all black outfit I have four style tips or rules to follow to ensure your all black ensemble is super stylish and chic! 

4 Rules For Wearing All Black 

1. Vary the textures and fabrics and make sure the fabrics are season appropriate. 

2. Make sure the fit is tailored and slimming. This will make an all black ensemble look chic and modern.

3. Add accessories such as a colorful clutch, pair of statement shoes, or even an interesting piece of jewelry. 

4. Go from day to night with a chance in lipstick color. Nude or light pink would look great during the day and a nice bold red lip for evening. 

GET THE LOOK

I love this simple and chic outfit Olivia Palermo is wearing. You can never go wrong with styling distressed jeans with a classic white blouse and a pair of statement making red heels. Finish off the look with a neutral colored clutch,  red nails, and pearl earrings for a fabulous look that is polished and sophisticated. 

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GET THE LOOK

blazer | leggings | V neck shirt  | watch | shoes | handbag

A tailored blazer, simple white t shirt, black leggings, and a cool pair of oxfords is so chic and polished. This is one of my favorite looks for fall and it is a great look for a weekday meeting or lunch date. 

On a separate note I would like to wish my husband Aneesh a Happy Anniversary today. We are off to Keswick Hall at Monticello this weekend to relax and celebrate. 

Pink, Navy, and Black

By Malene Birger dress | Philip Lim ryder satchel | Helmut Lang jersey blazer | Nine West callen heels |Tissot watch | O.P.I. nailpolish | J.Crew crystal floral necklace 

In the September issue of Lucky Magazine I saw a pink, navy, and black outfit featured and it instantly caught my eye. Black and navy are the classic colors whereas the pink adds a flare of romantic touch to the color palette. This navy jersey dress is your go-to fall dress. It's simple, subtle and can be styled multiple ways. For a modern ladylike look, I added the pink d'Orsay pumps and balanced the outfit with a black blazer and satchel. Lastly, play up the palette's romantic side with a crystal sparkle necklace to add a little wow factor and complete the outfit. Mix and match this color combination in your wardrobe and see how many different outfits you'll be able to create! 

How To Colorblock Your Outfit

Colorblock your outfit with a chambray shirt, skinny jeans and bright pullover for a pop of color. Add simple accessories and vintage frames for a preppy and retro-chic style. You can wear this casually with flats like Miranda Kerr or dress it up with pumps and a statement necklace. 

denim shirt | sweater |  skinny jeans | leather tote | eyeglasses | flats | bangle

By Priyanka

I am delighted to introduce Stylist Priyanka Khosla as a contributor for STYLE'N. Priyanka has trained at School Of Style and Fashion Institute of Technology in Fashion Styling and Image Consulting and she is currently a stylist for NUMARI and Stylit. Priyanka recently began her full time career as a Stylist and Image Consultant in the Washington D.C. area and caters her services to men and women. Priyanka has a constant eye on ever-changing trends and industry news. Her general style is effortlessly chic and classic with an edge.