Category: Outfit Ideas
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H&M Mule Sandals and My colorful Office Look
I immediately fell in love with these H&M mule sandals when I first saw them in Summer 16 campaign bilboards. Colorful, cheerful and trendy.. I love the tassels. They make huge difference with all these simple sandals. Height is also incredibly comfortable. Because I am that girl who wants to wear her shoes all day…
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I love New York
I love this city. It is truly dream city. New York is attractive to many young, modern indivuduals. I always feel so lucky to live in this city. I was lucky before I move to here. Before New York, there was only İstanbul for me. İstanbul was always my number one. Unfortunately İstanbul is destroy by…
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Pump & Jean Look for Spring
It has been long time since I wear a pump like this. I love these pumps. They are from Ralph Lauren and I bought them 2 years ago from Woodbury “discounted designer heaven”. I was hysteric to see them $135 since they were $550 in retail stores. Woodbury sometimes has really great deals. I should…
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My Army Green Utility Jacket Look
We are certainly living Spring this year. It is obvious from my thousands times worn utility jacket. I shouldn’t complaint about it I guess, right? But we are modern times people complaining about the rain because we are all so impatient to have sunny days. Can’t wait to wear our gorgeous new season embroidered tassel…
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A Stylish Tech Blogger in New York Tech Day 2016
The main purpose of my blog was talking about fashion tech companies from the city. This is why I called myself alley girl. The girl from Silicon Alley. That’s who I am. My blog evolved to fashion, style and New York guide after my first year with you guys. I still enjoy to write about chic…
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Red Blazer Means Spring is Here
Whenever the weather becomes getting better, I wear my red blazer. She is neither fancy nor luxury but I feel she has soul. (My followers know that some of my clothes’ have identity that is was I introduce you as “she”.) Check my last year and previos spring articles from here and here. I don’t…
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Knit Dress over Leggings
We live winter in spring, spring in winter. This shows us how horrific our climate change is. I was in big Spring Cleaning and bring spring summer clothes mode but unfortunately that fade away. I was so eager to buy new stuff from Zara and H&M. I want to share my spring shopping list in…
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Midi Skater Dress in Washington Sq. Park
I was shocked when I woke up to rainy and gray day. Nobody can stop me to wear my favorite skater dress, neither rain. We had such a great time on Sunday with friends. We are all from Turkey and We Turks love our traditional Turkish breakfast. So we decided to go long time favorite…
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Young Fun Business Style
I just wrote about how I feel working in an office environment that with full of man employees. Fortunately my ruling is over. I have one intern which is female and then one developer girl who is like rare mine. 🙂 I always work in offices which are full of woman. This was first time…
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My badass Faux Fur Jacket
I never thought I could wear a fur jacket until this year. “You never know the weather in İstanbul”, said one of my old college friend when I’ve first moved to the city. It was surprising for me. My childhood and teenage years all were in two the warmest cities (Iskenderun and Adana)in Turkey. I…
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Casual Sweater Dress Outfit
As the remnants of winter’s chill give way to the gentle warmth of the spring sun, the city starts to awaken with a renewed vibrancy. The weather, still carrying a whisper of coolness, is perfect for those who appreciate the subtle dance between the seasons. It’s during these days that we find ourselves venturing out…
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Union Square Organic Market
Since my husband moved his office to Union Square , we become master of this neighborhood. If you work or live in a certain area in New York you learn so many new places and so many things to do in that certain place. We discover so many nice places in Greenwich Village, Union Square,…
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W by Worth Fashion Week Presentation
I was so excited about my W by Worth event during New York Fashion Week. W by Worth has amazing personal shopping experience. Either you go to their showroom with your personal stylist or tell them you needed a stylist. They have a quite good collection for different styles. Personally I love every single piece…
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Color Fur Coats are on Trend
I’m crazy about this color fur coats lately even though I’ve never been a huge fan of fur itself. Firstly of course, I am against to real furs. Secondly I feel like I look fat when I wear a fur coat. I am not that tiny slim girl not to look like this giant person…
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Casual Chic Brunch Look
I live most of my professional life in casual chic looks. I am really lucky to work in such environment. I used to be more classical wear side when I was in Istanbul. I never complaint about wearing very classical looks unlike I was enjoying it. Since I moved to New York, my style is…
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Stripes Top and Blazer Jacket
I was freezing when I worn this stripes top and blazer look. New York is worse than last year. We were keep telling last year that It had been the worst winter since we had 37 times snow storm but weather was never this much cold!! I am from south of Turkey. So I really…
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HM x Balmain Red Skirt with Robert Clergerie
As you remember people got crazy about HM x Balmain Campaign. I got excited, too. Especially for that HM x Balmain Skirt Nonetheless After I spent half K dollars on it, I decide not to become very excited about it and here is why: I only one time wear this skirt and It got scratches…
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My latest Mirror Selfie Looks
There isn’t one new photo, right? Even though I might bought this giant new mirror for perfect blogger selfies. Here is why. Simply I can’t take a good photo with this new mirror. Let’s go to the beginning of the story!
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What did I wear New Year Party
I did make a list for what to wear in New Year party in my previous blog post. I made a clear point about me loving elegant looks in every kind of party. I took this throwing party business very serious this year. I insisted my friends about my “Black Tie” themed party. According to…
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Robert Clergerie in Istanbul Brought by Alley Girl
This is not an actual Istanbul trip. While we are going to Maldives, we decide to stop in Istanbul for 2 days to reunite with our families. Because It has been almost one and a half year since we’ve seen our families in Turkey. So we decide to buy our transfer tickets with 2 days…
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Buy Designer Shoes and be Ethical
We all follow so many famous bloggers. We admire their beauty, their clothes, their lifestyle… we love their world. It is so glamorous. And the fact that they used to be like us is more attractive. Ordinary people who can’t reach those incredibly expensive brands. And some day they start to become celebrity. Perhaps this is…
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Me? A Lady style? Oh Yeah
A Lady style? Sure Why not? I recently wrote about my rebellious style and how I felt uncomfortable being one. 🙂 It is all about archetypes. My archetype should be “loyality”. This is why I don’t feel OK with being rebel. After this previous statement of mine, I start to feel like “ugly”, “virgin”, “older”…
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Me? Rebellious Style? I don’t think so
I just write about archetypes and brands. We can consider the archetype is character of a brand. I think It is same for people as well. If you can manage a personal brand for a public figure (like Kate Middleton) then we are the people should have archetypes, too. We made this photos shooting almost…
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Let’s Be Ugly with Skirt Over Pants
Freedom is rising on fashion. After I read the article on BOF about ugliness in Milan Fashion Week, I decided to wear this outfit copule days ago. The idea of wearing pants under skirt cannot be appetitive. Fashion’s beauty is made with a little uggliness today and It doesn’t feel bad at all. I tried to pull…
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Lifelong Learning: Becoming French in Style
Why all these schmoose about “French Girls‘ style”? I might sound a little bit jeaolous but the fact is my enthusiasms about learning! My interest started about French ecole when I was a babe in 2008. I was exchange student in Germany and I decided to spend my Christmas Vacation in Paris. Oh beautiful Europe and mysweet 4-month schengen…
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South Street Seaport
South Street Seaport was one of the first places I visited in New York when I came to the city. It is quite different than the other parts of the city. It is calm, quite and has European kind of vibe. I love cobble stone streets. It reminds me Galata. Meatpacking and the South Street…
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Glitter Boots Celebrate Sparkle of Times
These glitter boots are probably one of my all time best purchase. I don’t know how many people compliment to them whenever I wear them. I love them. They are super comfy, chic, and well balanced to walk long time with the heels. I think they are actually inspired from Saint Laurent’s A/W 14 collection.…
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Happy Eid
Most of the people know about Christmas or Hanukah. I actually become more aware of Hanukah after I moved to New York. Still I am not fully knowledgeable about it. I am pretty sure you have no idea what the Eid is? Also called Feast of Breaking the Fast, the Sugar Feast, Bayram (Bajram), the…
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Spotted with Dotted Skirt
This skirt has been waited quite a bit now. Since my husband’s office moved to Union Square neighborhood, it has been quite fun to hang out around. Before they move to there, I always thought union square and near neighborhood is total mess. I realize If you walk around a little bit you recognize how…
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Little No Label Black Dress
The black dress. Timeless, easy to wear and lifesaver. And there are some dresses, they don’t have label but they have soul, spirit. This dress, I worn on 4th of July is same kind. My sister had bought for me before I packed up for college. Oh god, I love my sister how she understands…