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Green with Envy – St. Patrick’s Styles

Even though we know it as the official Day of the Irish, where you get pinched if you don’t wear a green-colored item, four-leaf clovers are thought to bring good luck and leperchauns are not just myth… St. Patrick’s Day actually marks the death of Saint Patrick, the foremost patron saint of Ireland. Who knew! But whether or not you’re celebrating for traditional reasons, or you just want to down

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Spring Trend Alert: Tie-Dye

This affordable, throwback trend is taking over the fashion scene and we kind of love it! Tie-dye has been seen in a lot of street style, in a fresh way. Style with dark denim jeans or even a sold midi skirt with some platform sandals, and you’ll be ready for spring! We love this trend because of course it’s seen in high fashion, but they’re so many ways to find

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Colorful Cruise Fashion

“Baby you a song and you make me wanna roll my windows down… and cruise!” – Florida Georgia Line It’s getting to be that time when everyone is ready to escape the cold and what better way to do it than to take a cruise somewhere tropical! We love all of the colorful fashions our boutique members are carrying and had to give some inspo for all those fashionistas lucky

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This Year’s HOTTEST Denim Trend Is Here

Today we’re talking all about our next favorite denim trend, because who doesn’t LOVE some trendy denim?! When it comes to color-blocking, most jeans we’re seeing either have a panel running down the side of the leg in a contrasting wash or patchwork on the front of the jeans. And not only is this trend popular on jeans, but we also adore it on skirts, dresses, or even the denim

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Double Trouble Fashion

“I got a cute face, chubby waist… Thick legs, in shape. Rump shakin, both ways, make you do a double take.” – Missy Elliot Sorry! Got distracted with the idea of “double” there! But what can we say, two is better than one! As we look ahead to the transition into Spring, one of our favorite trends is definitely the 2-piece set. It can be rocked so many different ways

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Eenie, Meenie, Miney, Midi… Dress

The “It” lenght for Spring is all about the midi! This silhouette is just one we can’t get over- it feels so classic yet playful. And that is why it is our favorite dress length for spring! We adore midi dresses because they’re the easiest dress to style casually. Pairing anyone of these dresses with a trendy pair of white or neutral toned sneakers and a loose cardigan is an

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One Size Does Not Fit All

We asked our member boutiques who carried plus sizes to let us know why it was important to them to carry larger sizes in their businesses and man did they have a lot to say! The overall consensus… “All women are created beautiful.” – Ella Lane Boutique. In 2019 we’re celebrating plus, petite and everything in between because all shapes and sizes are freakin’ bomb and don’t forget it, ladies!

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Jumpsuits For Every Occasion

We pulled some gorgeous jumpsuits for every occasion! We adore a good jumpsuit because it’s always a cute yet effortless outfit. Check out our top choices below! Date Night Need a fun and flirty outfit for date night?! Well, this velvet and lace jumpsuit is a perfect choice! It’s super flattering because of the tie waist, and would look fabulous with a jean jacket and some statement heels! Denim and

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5 Shoes You Can Wear Into Spring

As we head into the in-between stage of seasons, we want shoes that aren’t just our snow boots! So today we are bringing some fresh and adorable shoes you won’t mind rocking till the hot months arrive! A classic brown leather bootie is a must for anyone’s closet. This staple will go with anything and can be easily dressed up or down! Another one of our favorites is the slip-on

Read More »

Green with Envy – St. Patrick’s Styles

Even though we know it as the official Day of the Irish, where you get pinched if you don’t wear a green-colored item, four-leaf clovers are thought to bring good luck and leperchauns are not just myth… St. Patrick’s Day actually marks the death of Saint Patrick, the foremost patron saint of Ireland. Who knew! But whether or not you’re celebrating for traditional reasons, or you just want to down

Read More »

Spring Trend Alert: Tie-Dye

This affordable, throwback trend is taking over the fashion scene and we kind of love it! Tie-dye has been seen in a lot of street style, in a fresh way. Style with dark denim jeans or even a sold midi skirt with some platform sandals, and you’ll be ready for spring! We love this trend because of course it’s seen in high fashion, but they’re so many ways to find

Read More »

Colorful Cruise Fashion

“Baby you a song and you make me wanna roll my windows down… and cruise!” – Florida Georgia Line It’s getting to be that time when everyone is ready to escape the cold and what better way to do it than to take a cruise somewhere tropical! We love all of the colorful fashions our boutique members are carrying and had to give some inspo for all those fashionistas lucky

Read More »

This Year’s HOTTEST Denim Trend Is Here

Today we’re talking all about our next favorite denim trend, because who doesn’t LOVE some trendy denim?! When it comes to color-blocking, most jeans we’re seeing either have a panel running down the side of the leg in a contrasting wash or patchwork on the front of the jeans. And not only is this trend popular on jeans, but we also adore it on skirts, dresses, or even the denim

Read More »

Double Trouble Fashion

“I got a cute face, chubby waist… Thick legs, in shape. Rump shakin, both ways, make you do a double take.” – Missy Elliot Sorry! Got distracted with the idea of “double” there! But what can we say, two is better than one! As we look ahead to the transition into Spring, one of our favorite trends is definitely the 2-piece set. It can be rocked so many different ways

Read More »

Eenie, Meenie, Miney, Midi… Dress

The “It” lenght for Spring is all about the midi! This silhouette is just one we can’t get over- it feels so classic yet playful. And that is why it is our favorite dress length for spring! We adore midi dresses because they’re the easiest dress to style casually. Pairing anyone of these dresses with a trendy pair of white or neutral toned sneakers and a loose cardigan is an

Read More »

One Size Does Not Fit All

We asked our member boutiques who carried plus sizes to let us know why it was important to them to carry larger sizes in their businesses and man did they have a lot to say! The overall consensus… “All women are created beautiful.” – Ella Lane Boutique. In 2019 we’re celebrating plus, petite and everything in between because all shapes and sizes are freakin’ bomb and don’t forget it, ladies!

Read More »

Jumpsuits For Every Occasion

We pulled some gorgeous jumpsuits for every occasion! We adore a good jumpsuit because it’s always a cute yet effortless outfit. Check out our top choices below! Date Night Need a fun and flirty outfit for date night?! Well, this velvet and lace jumpsuit is a perfect choice! It’s super flattering because of the tie waist, and would look fabulous with a jean jacket and some statement heels! Denim and

Read More »

5 Shoes You Can Wear Into Spring

As we head into the in-between stage of seasons, we want shoes that aren’t just our snow boots! So today we are bringing some fresh and adorable shoes you won’t mind rocking till the hot months arrive! A classic brown leather bootie is a must for anyone’s closet. This staple will go with anything and can be easily dressed up or down! Another one of our favorites is the slip-on

Read More »

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