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How to Wear a Sweater Dress

How to Wear a Sweater Dress

Can we all take a moment to thank the sweater dress? This wardrobe heavy-lifter brings it all—comfort, style and (as we’ll cover below) complete versatility. It’s no surprise that practical fashionistas have taken to the trend, with Rita Ora, Blake Lively and Ariana Grande slaying the sweater dress game last winter. Luckily, this is one cool-weather craze that will keep burning well into the new year, and we’re living for it. We Could Go Sweater Dress in Pink Pastel Because they come in so many fits, materials and styles, we thought we’d help you come up with some fun ideas...

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How to Wash Acrylic and Rayon Sweaters: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to Wash Acrylic and Rayon Sweaters: A Step-by-Step Guide

As much as we love natural fibers, there are just some things they can’t do as well as the alternatives—retain color, withstand high heat and maintain their shape with minimal shrinking or warping. Luckily, synthetic options like acrylic and rayon bring the softness, comfort and absorbency of natural fibers like cotton coupled with extreme durability and stability of manmade fibers. If you want to make sure your favorite sweaters stay in great shape, we’ve got you covered with this in-depth guide! BEFORE YOU CLEAN: Always make sure you read your garment’s care label before busting out the detergents and prepping...

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Cute Outfits with Jeans: 6 Looks to Wear this Fall

Cute Outfits with Jeans: 6 Looks to Wear this Fall

Style-wise, we’d argue that fall is the best time of the year. All the comfy, cozy fabrics and oversized fits leave us craving a crisp, autumnal breeze year-round. The best part is, you can easily build your fall wardrobe from fundamentals you already own. Today, we’re focusing on helping you build outfits to wear with a pair of perfectly fitting, endlessly flattering blue jeans—the undeniable MVP of your pants drawer. Finding Your New Fave Jeans First things first: go jeans shopping. Your new favorite pair of jeans is one that offers the perfect amount of stretch so you can wear...

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What to Wear to a Concert: 6 Outfits You Can Dance In

What to Wear to a Concert: 6 Outfits You Can Dance In

If you’ve got tickets, it’s time to start putting together a show-ready getup that’s Instagram-perfect but also conducive to dancing and standing all night. We know that sometimes it’s tough to strike the balance between what photographs well and what’s actually comfy. Don’t stress, though, because we’ve got some fantastic ideas for you here at Mint Julep. Graphic tees, all things denim, leopard print, leather and embroidery—these are the ingredients that make the ultimate concert outfit! Detailed Dreams Dress + Classic by Nature Booties 1. An Embroidered Dress with Statement Shoes—If you’re planning on posting up at a music festival, a...

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How to Wear Ankle Boots: 6 Bootie Styling Tips for 2019

How to Wear Ankle Boots: 6 Bootie Styling Tips for 2019

You know what we adore about ankle boots? The fact that they can be styled to go with any outfit, any time of year for virtually any occasion. From warm, suede styles that pair perfectly with chunky tights to breezy cutout booties that give your summer dresses a fresh, boho flair, a good pair of booties translates with ease from season to season, from vibe to vibe. Unlike high boots, ankle boots can be a bit of a challenge to get just right. It takes a smidge more finessing and experimentation to get your jeans cuffed perfectly or to find the...

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