Birthday Buys by vanessa-living-in-steil featuring opi nail care As my birthday month concludes, nothing makes me happier than opening the last of my presents (even if I did gift them to myself). If you follow me on Snapchat…
Sweets, Shopping, and Snoozing
I’m still in a food coma as I sit down to write this post, but I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving with your loved ones. Yesterday left me feeling incredibly thankful and grateful. I’m so honored to have…
Sunny Summer Style
After 18 hours in the car (and nine states and one District later), I have arrived in sunny Florida. If you’ve been following my journey on Instagram and Snapchat (@livinginsteil), you’ve probably seen all of the travel snaps I took…
Marimekko for Target
Marimekko for Target by vanessa-living-in-steil featuring Marimekko What better way to start a new week than with some shopping? If you adore Target as much as I do, you probably have already made a run to your nearest…
Stealing the Spotlight: John Frieda Brilliant Brunette Visibly Brighter – Part II
It’s been a while since I first posted about John Frieda’s new Brilliant Brunette Visibly Brighter line. I have to say I had high hopes for these products, as I’ve been trying to get back to the lighter locks I…
Philly Style
The weather in Philadelphia this week has run the gamut from being cold and windy one day to 70 degrees and spring-like the next. I’m glad I brought a mix of clothing — and remembered to pack a scarf, gloves,…
What’s in My Bag for a Short Getaway
{Jeans//Boots//Blazer (similar here)//Flats (similar here)//Tunic} I love quick getaways. And this week I’ll be spending time in good old Philadelphia. Don’t worry, there will be plenty of content on the blog this week, and you can follow my journey on…
B&W at NYFW
{Top: Nordstrom Rack||Skirt: Peter Pilotto for Target (2014 collection)||Necklace: H&M||Boots: DSW} What’s more fashionable than a black and white outfit? With New York Fashion Week in full swing, I decided that my Peter Pilotto skirt needed to make a debut….
Stealing the Spotlight: John Frieda Brilliant Brunette Visibly Brighter
I’ve been wanting to swap my dark brown locks out for those lighter chestnut ones I had back when I was a kid for some time. And with John Frieda’s Brilliant Brunette Visibly Brighter Shampoo, Conditioner, and In-Shower Lightening Treatment…
Warm in Winter
If you follow me on Instagram, you may have caught a glimpse of my new Mossimo wrap coat from Target. This coat was love at first sight, and with its Pope-worthy appeal and scandalous style, it’s sure to be a…
Wish List Whims
So far, crossing items off my gift list for others isn’t going as planned. But if you follow me on Instagram, you may have noticed that I’ve made headway on my own wish list this month (I mean, list of…
Gift Giving: For the Host/Hostess
Gift Giving: For the Host/Hostess by vanessa-living-in-steil featuring personalized mugs Happy Monday, friends. Let the gift giving begin! As Thanksgiving kicks off the holiday season this week, I’ve rounded up great gift ideas for those hard working hosts…
