Top: Old Navy denim button up; Jeans: Joe’s; Belt: JCrew Perforated Italian Leather Belt Denim on denim can be tricky (although that seems to be changing). I feel comfortable wearing it as long as the colors or shades of denim are different. Here, I paired a lighter denim with a darker denim and broke up the denim with a blush colored belt. XOXO Do you feel influenced yet? (follow me at carissa_cruse)

Jacket: Old Navy Distressed Jean Jacket; Top: Target Camisole; Bottoms: Spanx Faux Leather Leggings; Shoes: Adidas Superstars or Tory Burch Sneakers (so cute!) Dress down your faux leather leggings with a jean jacket and a white cami. Add a hat, and you are ready to hit the town running errands in this low-key outfit that’s still super cute! XOXO Do you feel influenced yet? (follow me @carissa_cruse)

Jacket: Old Navy Scout Utility Jacket; Top: Target Camisole; Bottoms: Spanx Faux Leather Leggings; Shoes: Adidas Superstars or (Tory Burch Sneakers); White Hat I got a little creative with this jacket. I sewed this patch of these sultry little lips onto the back of my Old Navy Utility Jacket. I will say the first time I wore this jacket out was to a family event, which looking back on that now may not have been the most appropriate setting. But oh well! I absolutely love this patch on this jacket. The colors work so well together. Together they create a fun, edgy jacket especially when paired with the faux leather…

Bottoms: Spanx Faux Leather Leggings; Top: Target Camisole; Sweatshirt: Acta Wear Ease Crop Hoodie (similar option); Shoes: Adidas SuperStars; Hat: similar option Instagram stalked me with these leggings, and I’m now glad I bought them. They are so versatile. Dress them up or down! I am 5’2, and they do come in a petite size. I considered purchasing them in petite but ended up purchasing them in the regular size. I don’t know about you, but usually the regular sizes fit me everywhere except the length. And when I buy petite, the length is the only part that fits me. Long story long, I scrunch the extra material toward the…

Top: Papermoon Clothing (through Stitchfix) (similar option or here); Cami: Target; Bottoms: 7forallMankind or Joe’s; Sandals: Birkenstock or with a white sole Spring is quickly approaching (at least I sure hope it is)! This crochet top is the perfect welcome to Spring. Pair it with birks in metallic copper! Also, I just have to share two not so related items. Recently, I was told how to keep your closet looking the most organized without actually organizing anything. Use the same hanger for all your clothes. I love these black fabric hangers. They look chic and have lasted for over five years. On a separate note, I have been searching for…