A few weeks ago, we introduced our ‘Dear V’ segment on Amazon LIVE for home, and the response has been nothing short of incredible. Every week, we dive into a viewer’s space, dissect their design challenges, and I share my design solutions. This time, we had the privilege of featuring Janice’s already…
My Weekend Guide for the Lingering Summer
What is it about Fridays that make them so UTTERLY EXHILARATING?? Perhaps it is their consistency, their reliability… they come every week, they never bail on you, and they usher in two WHOLE DAYS of the weekend. It must just be the anticipation… the excitement of two days of doing any. thing….
The “It List”: what you can’t get enough of!
I don’t know what it is, but there is just SOMETHING about a new season that makes us all crave something new, something fresh… a little tweak or two to recharge ourselves and our space. This season there are a few things that are topping my IT LIST that I am utterly…
Fall Wardrobe Essentials | Modern & Classic
Welcome to the heart of my fashion universe – my closet! Today, I’m absolutely thrilled to bring you a special treat that I’ve been eagerly waiting to share. My Fall fashion hunting has led me straight to the wonderful world of “& Other Stories,” and trust me, it’s a TREASURE TROVE!! My…
Weekend Guide to Prepping for Fall
It’s that time of year when we start eying our plaid blazers and sweaters longingly while secretly drinking our PSL’s. The leaves aren’t quite ready to change, but we find ourselves nearly willing them to show any sign that a new season is here. It’s like we are dangling between two monkey…
My Fall Phyton Edit | Splurge or Save
It started with an email from Khaite, one of my favorite fashion brands out of New York. They had this absolutely gorgeous Python blazer in their newsletter and I could NOT STOP STARING! I was utterly mesmerized!! Of course I had to click through and was delighted by all the python offerings….
My September CB2 Wish List!
Raise your hand if you’re a fellow wish list enthusiast! 🙋♀️ When Jack and I first got married, one of my absolute favorite rituals was flipping through the catalogs that arrived in the mail. I’d grab a pen and excitedly circle my top picks throughout the pages. There was something undeniably thrilling…
These STUNNING Workwear Pieces are from H&M!!
Let’s talk about the power of your work attire – because it matters, anytime, but ESPECIALLY when it comes to workwear! Personally, I adore the ritual of dressing up for work. It’s not just about how others perceive you (although that’s important too), but it’s about the incredible boost of confidence it…
Fall has Arrived at the House of Valentina
Even though the weather outside might not have gotten the memo, we’re absolutely in full-on Fall mode here at the House of Valentina! If you caught my latest Fall Decor video on YouTube, you already know that I tend to steer clear of the typical autumnal decorations (don’t worry, Halloween’s in the…
My Guide to Labor Day Weekend
The weekend is upon us again and I don’t know about you, but our entire family is ready for a little bit of R&R. Everyone’s school schedules are up and running and the pressure is on, but then there’s the weekend… and not just any weekend, but an EXTENDED WEEKEND! This weekend,…
THIS FALL FOLIAGE WILL COMPLETELY TRANSFORM YOUR HOME!
The days might still be sunny and warm, but if you’re like me, you’re already craving the cozy embrace of Fall. As I sit here with my Pumpkin Spice Latte in my V Cup, I’ve taken the first steps to transform our home into a warm, cozy space.. I’ve swapped out summery…
SKIP THESE Fashion Trends IF YOU ARE SHORT (like me!)
I love trends! But there are some that I simply don’t care for and some that don’t work well for my body type. As a proud 5’1.5″ and a half individual, I’ve learned a thing or two about what works best for us vertically challenged fashion lovers. Today, let’s dive into a…