Confetti toss! Confetti toss! Happy 1 year anniversary to That Looks Sharp! Exactly 363 days ago I began this blog with a post where I created 3 designs inspired by looks from Bridgerton. We’ve really come full circle, so this year I wanted to revisit where I started. Season 3 of Bridgerton had an unexpected…
Gowns: One of my Guiltiest Pleasures
Gowns are something I value very much in the world. They’re fun, whimsical, and extremely frivolous at times, but that’s okay. I deserve to be a little frivolous at times. I’m just fantasizing about gowns. I love designing clothes, but I most love designing gowns. To me fashion is art no matter how simple the…
Summer Classes Have Infiltrated my Life
Every summer before this has always been the same. My days typically consisted of the 3 main things: waking up around 10, reading some books, and watching TV. This summer in particular is going to be unlike any other summer because summer classes have infiltrated my life. This past week I started Physics 1, and…
The Over Saturation of the Music Industry
Lately, the music industry has felt extremely monotonous. There are over one hundred million songs on Spotify yet, I always listen to the same songs. These songs are great, but there are hundreds of other songs that deserve a listen as well. The over saturation of the music industry doesn’t lie in the idea that…
Some of my Favorite Looks from the 2024 Met Gala
Hi everyone! I hope you all had a great week. I know I did. This has been the first week in months where I haven’t been perpetually exhausted. Not having school is so nice. Anyways, I know I’m a little late, but I wanted to highlight my favorite looks from the 2024 Met Gala for…
First Year Reflections
Hello everyone! It’s May 10th which means finals are over, I’m on a plane back home, and summer has begun. Though I’m very excited for Summer 2024, I wanted to give my first year reflections of college. Throughout my entire senior year of high school, I remember the anticipation I felt of finally going to…
How Often Do you Wash your Sheets?
As you get older, there are a lot of things you have to take care of that you don’t actually think about doing. You have to take the trash out, buy groceries, even dust your shelves amongst other things. These are all little things you have to do to be a hygienic functioning human, but…
Read this Book to Understand What Really is Struggle
One of my goals this year was to read a wider variety of books. I wanted to expand my genres and move beyond romance, and more towards non-fiction. I’ve always had my qualms with non-fiction books. They can sometimes feel a little too esoteric and haughty. I realized this was not the case for all…
Running the Red Carpet: Zendaya at the Challengers Press Tour
Hello Everyone! This week has been extremely tiring and hectic, so I don’t have a full blown article today, but I did want to take some time to appreciate the looks Zendaya’s been wearing throughout the Challengers press tour.Zendaya and Law Roach have always pulled together such outstanding looks for every red carpet she has…
6 Women Shaking Up the Fashion Industry
Happy April 5th everyone, and sadly, Women’s History Month just passed. That doesn’t mean we need to stop supporting and uplifting women the rest of the year. This is why in this week’s article I’m going to be discussing women who have made strides and opened doors for other women in the fashion industry. Elaine…