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…
Get Ready to Fall in Love with Fall! My Fall Color Palette
Fall is just around the corner! You may not be able to feel it yet (as I write this it’s 95F outside!) but we are mere weeks away from the changing of the leaves! There’s something magical about this season – the crisp air, the cozy sweaters, the layers of warmth that…
My Weekend Guide to Love & Adventure
We have reached that time of year when it is the norm to be wearing body con dresses, planning a Labor Day escape, and shopping for Fall decor. It’s a very contradictory few days as we cling to the last few days of summer while the allure of Fall is almost within…
The ONE Wardrobe Hero Everyone Needs!
Silk is one of my favorite wardrobe heroes! If there’s an A-Team (Yes, I grew up watching that!) of fabrics, Silk is my Mr. T! Silk is definitely known for being soft on the skin, but I also love the way it looks! It helps create a lux look that is both…
Fall Preview: My Home Decorating Strategy
How do I decorate for Fall? It’s a question that I get asked all the time. Here’s my philosophy: We decorate for Halloween bringing in lots of fun and spookiness! For the rest of Fall I embrace a more nuanced approach, guided by my carefully curated Fall color palette. As we come…
My Fall Fashion Preview, You Won’t Believe it!
I’m so excited to share this Fall preview with you! Last week, I started pulling together looks for the fall. While we’re still enjoying summer down here in the South, I couldn’t help but look ahead to the excitement of what Fall fashion will bring. My aim was to blend the sultry…
My Guide to Fall Day-Dreaming
I said I wasn’t going to do it, but I did it anyways!! Whaaaat? It was on a rainy day this week when we watched the morning sunrise turn pink to yellow to dark gray. Thunder rolled in and then the lightning started and as I walked around the house adding mood…
My Favorite Amazon Beauty Purchases for August
Indulging in self-care is an absolute must in my book! And when it comes to treating myself right, I’ve got a treasure trove of beauty products that I swear by. These aren’t just essentials – they’re a wonderful part of my routine. And guess what? They’re all conveniently up for grabs on…
