L.A. Stylist Mom Picks: Five Under $50 From Ruche!
February 12, 2010 @ 12:22 pm
Written by Guest Blogger
I freaking love Ruche. It’s like the cheap Anthropologie, chock full of all things gorgeous and girlie and…reasonably priced! Most things are around the fifty-dollar mark, but you can find items for a bit more and (holla!) mostly less.
I think that my very fave has to be the Adeline cardigan for the sheer fact that it looks like a birthday cake, and who’s not a sucker for cake? (If you’re not, keep it to yourself.) Perfect right now with boots and leggings, it will easily pull double duty come springtime over your favorite dress with sandals. Did I mention that I heart it?
The Hobo is a no-brainer since it can easily house all the crap you keep insisting you can’t live without, including Pull-Ups and sippy cups for those of you who no longer need a full-blown diaper bag, but could still use the room. For forty bucks it makes sense, especially since its classic-hippie chic style won’t be passé any time soon. Get it.
I’m crazy about the detailing on the Pocket tank; teeny ruffles and bows are a Ruche signature, adding just enough eye candy to dress up an otherwise boring staple. It’s a versatile option with jeans or leggings over a long sleeved tee, and in the warmer months teamed up with a flowy cotton skirt. Did I mention that gray is the new black?
Ahhh the grape scarf, be still my heart. It’s just plain pretty, and the perfect match to un-mom a mom outfit of jeans and a tee. Nothing short of transforming, it’ll make you appear put together in lieu of put out on those pesky school morning drop offs…
Let’s not forget about this delicate dress in the surprise shade of navy – so much less obvious than black and way more modern. Although it appears to be fairly dressy, I’d wear it into the ground this summer with a pair motorcycle boots. You heard me correctly. There’s nothing I adore more than the dichotomy of an uber-feminine piece along side something tough, edgy, unexpected and above all? Chic. Ruche rules.
L.A. Stylist Mom has worked as a wardrobe stylist for celebrities, recording artists, television, and editorial for over 10 years. She currently lives and works in Los Angeles, and is available for consultation either in person, or online. She can be reached at contact@lastylistmom.com, or via her website, www.lastylistmom.com.
About the Author: Guest Blogger
Who am I that I have never even HEARD of Ruche? But now I know, and now I am in love. Thank you!
.-= laura @ hollywood housewife´s last blog ..these are associate producers =-.
I have never heard of Ruche,but their stuff isvery nice and very inexpensive.I love the cardigan sweater and the scarf.
I love the cardigan! And the hobo bag’s really simple yet very practical.
You just reminded me about that scarf, was that at anthropologie? I love ruching and am so glad to know how to spell it now