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The Ultimate Fall Candle Guide

Nothing gets me in the fall spirit quite like a new candle. I've been guilty of burning my pumpkin candles in August and it's the perfect way to welcome the new season. From pumpkin chai to apple spice, these scents are the perfect way to embrace fall. And thanks to you guys, I included some of your top recommendations. My college roommates are coming in town tomorrow and we head to Waco on Saturday. The Magnolia Fall candle is on my list to pick up while we are there. If we left off your favorite, please comment below so we can add it to the list! xx Ashley  ...

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How to Step Up Your Fall Workwear

Sometimes, planning your workwear can feel redundant or lack creativity. We've all been there! You have so much on your plate the last thing you want to worry about it is dressing the part. Last year, I officially launched the Wear to Work series in hopes to make that a little easier for you and share some resources to build you capsule work wardrobe. Today, I'm sharing a few fall inspired options that will give you a pep in your step as you head into the office.  ...

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Velvet Crush

Every now and again I like to get a little extra with my outfits — spice things up if you will and take a break from my neutral obsessed wardrobe. I took this velvet duster out for a spin when I was in NYC last month and have been anxious for the weather to cool down in Dallas so I can wear it again. ...

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Girl on a Budget: Fall Staples Under $100

In this edition of Girl on a Budget, I'm sharing 3 pieces you will be able to wear all season long ringing in at under $100. A couple of these are actually under $50 — and yes, your wallet will thank you. ...

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My Current Fall Shopping List

We are finally getting some cool weather in Dallas and it's giving me all the fall feels. I wanted to drop by and share my current fall shopping list. I know many of you have been requesting sweater recommendations and boot options — hopefully, this little list can be a great starting point. It also gives you more insight into where I shop! We've been spending the weekend packing and unpacking (I feel like this never ends), getting a few Halloween decorations and gearing up for my college besties coming in town next Friday. I am so, so excited. We all haven't seen each other in a couple years so we have a lot to catch up on! Hope you guys enjoy the rest of your weekend x Ashley  ...

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4 Hacks For Low-Maintenance Hair Color

Hair care, styling tips and “what to tell your hairdresser” are topics we cover frequently on TTD. Whether you get our monthly newsletters with beauty tips or you follow along on Instagram Stories (#TTDBeautyTalk), you have probably heard me mention these a time or two.  But in all honesty, they are what I have been doing for the past 5 years and what every hairdresser I meet recommends — because you know I’m obnoxious and ask them for their tips.  Below I’m breaking down 4 easy hacks you can start doing TODAY if you color your hair. I do each one of these and only get my hair done 3-4 times a year. Of course, everyone’s needs are different, but I’m convinced that a few of these are the main reason my hair color has lasted so long.  ...

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My Shopbop Sale Picks

It's that time again and the Shopbop Event of the Season is here! Now is the time to stock up on denim, boots, sunglasses...any of those key basics you can wear all the time. A few of my recent outfits have featured several pieces you can now get 20% OFF with code STOCKUP18. ...

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6 Leopard Print Pieces You Need this Fall

Well, look at this — not one but two leopard-print posts in a week. Please tell me you're not over it because I am certainly loving this trend. When I was in NYC for Fashion Week, I wore this Leopard Print Midi Dress with these Golden Goose sneakers and it was hands down the most comfortable outfit of the entire week. Shoot, I was guilty of wearing this exact same getup twice (actually three times) last week and I am not ashamed to admit it. If you're into it, here are 6 of the best buys in fashion’s favorite print. Enjoy! x Ashley ...

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My Favorite Natural Product in my Beauty Bag

About a year and a half ago I started my journey to find a natural deodorant. That's right — things are about to get personal around here. To be honest, I was pretty set on my "current situation", but after recent articles and reports on the benefits of natural deodorant, I decided things needed to change. ...

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Instagram Lately No. 29

Happy Sunday, friends! I hope you guys are enjoying your weekend. With the first day of fall yesterday, I can't help but get a little excited for the season. We don't do a whole lot of "fall" decorations around the house, but I do like my fall candles. And if you follow me on stories you know I started burning them a while ago  — I can't help it!  ...

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