Above Basic Shopping Tips

At some point in a closet creation, you realized that you have the basics covered. You have that great white T-shirt in black and white, a good pair of jeans, a fitted blazer for work and a solid black pump. Having the basics covered is the first thing I look for when I start withContinue reading “Above Basic Shopping Tips”

Three Sides Of My Style

They say there are three sides to every story. I believe the same is true of my style. Not many people are confined to one particular style of clothing and you don’t have to be! My wardrobe is armed with pieces that can take me just about anywhere. My favorite part about my wardrobe isContinue reading “Three Sides Of My Style”

Style For Everyone

Have you ever been shopping in a clothing store and a sales associate comes up to you and says “can I help you find anything?” More than likely you blow her off and say “I am just looking.” I don’t need a pushy sales person trying to sell me random things. Then there are otherContinue reading “Style For Everyone”

Rainy Day Relaxation

The rainy season in RVA is almost continuous in the spring. The most beautiful morning can easily be over run with afternoon showers to spoil the fun. During a rainy day, it is easy to be unmotivated or grumpy even if your day was ruined. I for one love the rain, I used to splashContinue reading “Rainy Day Relaxation”

Meet & Greet

For those of you who don’t know me, my name is Meghan Butcher, formerly Meghan Lucas. I am The Dirty Blonde Stylist. While you may know my brand, I want to share a little more about myself. I have found that the best connections with brands stem from knowing who is behind the logo, theContinue reading “Meet & Greet”

Carrying on with Carrie Bradshaw

When Sex and City first entered my life, it was on E!. I was five when the first episode aired on HBO. I remember my parents would put my sister and I to bed on Sunday nights a littler earlier so that they could be on the couch for that opening theme music. As anContinue reading “Carrying on with Carrie Bradshaw”

Memories That Last a Lifetime

It is hard to believe that I have been married 6 months now, how time flies. Once the thrill of being a newly wed started to sink in, I began to think about how I can preserve all of my wedding memories. Memories as special as these are going to be cherished. All throughout myContinue reading “Memories That Last a Lifetime”

Quarantine and Cozy

Over the last few weeks, as more and more people have headed home, I find myself curious. How does everyone look? Are you still showering regularly? Are you exclusively wearing your comfy sweatpants from senior year basketball that are not all that cute anymore? The mind of a stylist is always styling not judging. StayContinue reading “Quarantine and Cozy”

The Beauty of Options

Often I hear my brides say that wedding planning is like building a house, there are so many options! Options can certainly feel over whelming at times. Without a clear vision, the options will swallow you into a ball of stress. When it comes to your beauty options, I always look to the artist forContinue reading “The Beauty of Options”

Weekly Wedding Words: The Engagement Check List

When cuffing season turns to engagement season, my ears perk up. Unlike so many of my friends, I love seeing happy people posting with their shiny new rings and excited for all the wonderful things to come over the next year. When the excitement wears off, most brides are left saying, “where do I begin?”Continue reading “Weekly Wedding Words: The Engagement Check List”