The new Stella & Dot summer collection is so. cute. Shop my favorite pieces from the collection and get summer style ideas. I'm hosting my first Stella & Dot party this weekend! After Stella & Dot stylist Marni Smith styled my sister, Kaitlin, for her Big Fat TODAY Wedding on the TODAY Show, she fell in love with the company and the pieces and decided to become a stylist. Of course, I had to host a trunk show as soon as I found out. This comes at the perfect time, …
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Romper Roundup: 6 Summer Rompers You Need in Your Closet
It’s finally getting warmer in Chicago! Which means one thing: romper season is almost here. Rompers are hands down the easiest, most versatile summer wardrobe staples. It's so easy to throw on one piece and look totally put together with zero effort. And when you're going from a late brunch/lunch on a patio to nighttime drinks on a rooftop, a romper is the perfect day-to-night outfit. Just throw on some heels and a cool jacket. This summer, I'm stepping up my romper game and investing in …
Kaitlin’s 5 Favorite Stella & Dot Pieces from the TODAY Show
Shopping for two weeks of TV appearances is not easy. Thanks to Stella & Dot stylist Marni Smith, Kaitlin was decked out in the cutest new jewelry and had something fun and pretty to wear for each of the My Big Fat TODAY Wedding segments leading up to the big day. The bride-to-be was all about layering pieces. Lots of dainty gold necklaces, stacking and wrap bracelets, and statement earrings. "It was so fun to get dressed up and go on the show every day," Kaitlin says. "I'm going to …
Day 2: Kaitlin and John’s Big Fat TODAY Wedding Rings and Bridesmaid Dresses
Today was a big day! Day two of the first week of wedding planning was all about rings and bridesmaids dresses. Kaitlin and John looked super cute on the segment, where they pulled each of the ring sets out of gift boxes as the editor-in-chief of BRIDES magazine, Keija Minor, described the three options in detail. …
Day 1: Kaitlin and John’s Big Fat TODAY Wedding Dress and Tux
The big day is finally here! After winning the TODAY Show wedding, Kaitlin and John flew back to Chicago for the weekend to do some shopping and fill us in on all the crazy details, and then were back to New York City on Monday morning to start planning their Big Fat TODAY Wedding. The first day they were back on the show, the voting started for the most important aspect of the wedding: the dress (and tux). America voted on three options, one of which will be what Kaitlin and John are …