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Girl Crush - Liz Schneider, Blogger at Sequins and Stripes

Name: Liz Schneider

How You Know Her: Blogger over at Sequins and Stripes

1. What’s on your… bar cart: St. Germaine + Tortoiseshell glasses from Design Darling.

2. Ideal Dinner Party Guest List: Jessica Alba because she seems super down to earth and adorable. The Olsen Twins so I could pick their brain about fashion and style. Ellen Degeneres, because she cracks me up.

3. Favorite Street Style Star: Poppy Delevigne - I love her feminine, flirty style. She has fun with it!

4. Bucket List: Visit 50 places I have never been! This bucket list started two years ago and I’ve crossed 7 countries off of my list!

5. Coffee Table Staple: My vintage brass ashtray filled with matchbooks I’ve collected over the years.

7. Pinterest Board: My style board is a gateway into my personal style. Follow me!

8. Screen Saver: My screensaver simply says Chill. A constant reminder to worry less and live more.

9. On Your Nightstand: A stack of unread books, chapstick, a small candle, and a glass of water.

10. Go-To Chicago Restaurant: Gemini Bistro in Lincoln Park is a tried and true favorite.

11. Can’t Live WIthout: My iCloud calendar.

12. Favorite Chicago Neighborhood: I’ve lived in Lincoln Park going on five years, so it holds a special place in my heart! However, I also love the charm of Old Town.

13. Must-Stop Shop: A few of my favorite shops include Edith Hart, SARCA, Perchance and Handle With Care.

14. Wardrobe Staple: A coat! Living in Chicago, It is important to keep a stock pile of these. My favorites are from Sandro and Maje.

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Guest Post - Dreams + Jeans

Hi GOLP readers! I’m Alex from Dreams + Jeans. I’m happy to be over here today talking about one of my favorite wardrobe staples: stripes! I have a ridiculous amount of striped pieces from sweaters to silk shirts to shoes - I simply can’t get enough! While I love stripes on their own, they also look amazing paired with other stripes and patterns - especially florals and leopard prints. Below are a few of my favorite striped pieces to add to your collection.