Collins Birth Story

On March 11, 2020, our lives were forever changed when Collins Elisabeth Drake came into the world. A day that for so long felt so far out of reach, yet one that will live in our memory as the most special day of our lives. It’s the day we welcomed our daughter into the world and began our new journey as mom and dad! The emotions and experiences of that day are hard to put into words and why it has taken me nearly six months to share our story! There is truly nothing that parallels to giving birth and bringing another life into this world; an indescribable moment that I had to go through...

All-Time Favorite Nail Polish Colors

Maintaining well-manicured nails is part of my self-care routine. It's a simple way to look put together with little to no effort at all. Usually you'll find me wearing the same tried and true, classic hues that I rotate depending on the season and occasion. In fact, 90% of the time I am wearing one of the following colors in the gel formula. So, read on for my must-have nail colors and nail brands. Bubble Bath by OPI SHOP NOW ➔ Bubble Bath was the brands number one best selling nail color in 2018. This is OPI's answer to Essie's, Ballet Slippers. It's a pale, sweet pink that masters the...

Taylor-Rae Drake

Growing up in the South, and as a daughter of stylish lady, it’s safe to say my view of style and feminity were shaped by the influence’s of my upbringing!


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Cold Shoulder

Top: Anthropologie | Shorts: Shopbop | Shoes: Steve Madden | Purse: Tory Burch | Earrings: Kendra Scott | Bracelets: David Yurman, David Yurman, Kendra Scott JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content. Hey everyone! I'm a big fan of off the shoulder tops, especially when they're in a feminine chiffon fabric, like this spotted number from Anthropolgie.  Something about barring your shoulders is sexy! What I love most about this top is its versatility - you can change the look/ feel of this outfit entirely by pulling the sleeves up on the shoulders....

Clinique Travel Sets

Those who avidly read my blog, Style Souffle, know that I love discovering new beauty products whether it is skincare, makeup, lotions, or serums.  I'm always in search of ways to simplify my daily routine, which is why I was so excited to get my hands on this new Clinique Set.  It was the perfect opportunity to try out new products like the Chubby Cheek in Roly Poly Rosy (my new favorite)! The Clinique Gift Set includes the following travel sized minis: blush, lotion, eye shadow, lipstick, mascara, and a tinted anti-aging revitalizing moisturizer.  All the essentials necessary to create...

Summer Casual

Top: (similar) See Below | Shorts: J.Crew | Shoes: Jack Roger USA | Clutch: Lilly Pulitzer | Sunnies: Tory Burch | Bracelets: David Yurman; Kendra Scott | Watch: similar; identical on consignment JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content. Similar Tops are Linked Below!  There is nothing I love more than a unique, one of a kind piece like this little cut out top from Francesca's! It's unlike anything I own, and adds texture to any outfit!  What I mean by "texture" in an outift is... using a print, pattern, or detail to create a visual depth to an...

Little Black Dress

Dress: old/ SIMILAR (and more adorable) |  Shoes: Tory Burch (similar) | Purse: Tory Burch | Cuff: old/ similar | Earrings: House of Harlow | Sunnies: Karen Walker (c/o DITTO) Hey everyone! Over the weekend I met up with good friend and Charlotte blogger Courtney Inkpen of The Dainty Darling to shoot this look.  I'm so grateful for her friendship and always cherish our time together :). As for this dress, I purchased it from Express back in May while visiting Montana (my MOH) in NYC.  It's the perfect little dress for running errands, but can easily transition from day-to-night.  I'm such...