Shopping At Rio Washingtonian

Saturday, December 7, 2019 Add Comment Edit

This post service is inwards collaboration alongside RIO Washingtonian Center. All opinions mentioned are my own.

Have you lot always tried putting together a consummate outfit from dissimilar stores in nether ii hours, while staying inside an assigned budget? I hadn't until I collaborated alongside RIO Washingtonian for this project.

I had given myself ii hours to store (as that was all the fourth dimension I had that afternoon) too RIO Washingtonian had given me $250 to spend. I had to lay together a consummate outfit inside that budget (shoes optional). But since I am an over achiever, I was able to arrive at a head-to-toe autumn look, alongside shoes INCLUDED too of course of teaching inwards nether ii hours.

It was such an exciting too exhilarating experience. The positive of course of teaching was that I was getting to store in-person for a arrive at novel autumn hold off too someone else (aka RIO Washingtonian Center) was going to pay for it. And piece at that topographic point is no negative to this situation, the pressure level of finding everything inside ii hours mixed alongside the stress of bringing the consummate hold off together since I volition likely hold out judged equally a 'fashion blogger' was quite unnerving. But SO MUCH fun!

I started alongside a quick browse through some of my go-to stores at the Rio Washingtonian - LOFT, White House/Black Market, Charming Charlie, South Luna Under, and Francesca's Collections. I constitute a few separates (tops, duster, maxi dresses etc.) at White House/Black Market and South Luna Under but I couldn't run into a consummate outfit meeting yet. I needed a base of operations layer which I could arrive at upon.

... And ... too therefore I constitute these fabulous fall-floral pants at Francesca's Collections. It was honey at commencement sight. They screamed comfort too autumn at the same time. The blush pinkish undertones inwards the impress were merely a bonus equally that's the coloring I accept been lately most attracted to. So that was my commencement slice of vesture for the autumn look. I also constitute a couplet of large hoop earrings too a foldable clutch inwards the same shade of pink. Although commonly I am non a hoop-person but something well-nigh them attracted me to them too I decided to run alongside that instinct.

After picking upwards the pieces from Francesca's Collections I could practically run into the whole outfit come upwards together inwards my head. I had already lay the khaki green duster on agree at South Luna Under too had my eyes on the versatile Steve Madden heels I had seen on the racks. And had already spotted had some pretty too frail jewelry at Charming Charlie. All I was missing was a top/blouse but since the pants were the highlight of the outfit, I was willing to settle alongside a basic tank if I had to. My entirely describe of piece of employment at this indicate was I to rest inside the budget of $250. But lo too behold, I made it inside the budget too however accept some modify remaining. Scroll to the bottom for outfit breakdown. Don't forget to permit me know what you lot intend well-nigh the outfit look.

A exceptional shoutout to the retail squad at Francesca's Collections and South Luna Under. They were therefore patient and wonderful throughout the whole affair too made my shopping sense therefore much to a greater extent than fun. Also, a large thank you lot to Steven, who took these stunning pictures at the RIO Washingtonian too totally captured the autumn vibes I was going for.