Life + Style
Trend Report: Nashville Getaways
Here, in Southern Illinois, we are only 3 hours from the heart of Country music, Nashville, TN. Over the last several years, Nashville has become THE weekend destination, especially with places like The Graduate popping up on the scene. Eccentric girls are BIG Dolly fans, so a trip to The Graduate & several other iconic Nashville places was a must. Here's what we did!
Trend Report: The Color Every Fashion Girl Will Be Wearing This Fall
New York City's Fall Fashion Week just recently wrapped up and between all the fabulous looks, there was one color that kept popping up...PINK. Here's how to style NYFW-worthy Pink outfits for Southern Illinois.
Trend Report: Five Statment Pieces You Need In Your Closet Year-Round
We all need those go-to pieces that are bound to liven up a look, whether it's in the blazing heat of Summer or Christmas is right around the corner. Here are FIVE pieces you need in your closet year-round that will add a little extra sparkle to any look.
Fashion Tips for Teachers
Around this time of year, there's so much fuss about back to school style. Students invest in new clothing for a stylish semester. But the school year is affects more than just students. Teachers invest in updated outfits as well. And we have so many fashionable teachers shopping with us at Eccentrics Boutique. We reached out to Emilie Turner, freshman English teacher at Marion High School, to understand the needs of teacher-appropriate outfits.
Meet the Model: Madeleine Cravens
Madeleine Cravens is the kind of girl you want in your BFF circle. She always arrives to our photo shoots with a bright smile, positive spirit and perfect hair. At Eccentrics Boutique, we believe it’s important to be more than just a pretty face. And Maddy is definitely one of the beautiful souls.
She's not retired from fashion
Our model, Brenda, makes retirement look good. And let us tell you....she is not retired from fashion! She is no longer teaching at a local college but she can teach us a thing or two about style. Brenda has such an elegant style but with a modern twist. She modeled some of her favorite outfits for retired women showing that fashion has no age limit. Although...we believe she is forever young.
5 Bold WILDFOX Graphic Tees
Nothing puts a smile on our face like opening our WILDFOX arrivals! These cheeky tees have quotes and styles you won't find anywhere else. Here are our favorite new styles...
Will you accept this rose?
When Monday night rolls around, we are ready to see who The Bachelorette will pick next! If you say you're not watching it....chances are you're lying. And if you're not...
19 Packing Tips for Vacation Ready Style
Summer is such an exciting time of the year. The days are long and nights are full of possibilities. Not to mention all the vacations and exotic locations waiting to be explored! I love traveling and wanted to share some of my tips for vacation ready style.
Juicy New Arrivals for the Summer
We are obsessing over our new summer styles! Check our our top favorites in this blog post!
How to be a Bohemian Babe in a Modern World
Some days we just want to run away to a more magical destination. Live in a boho chic teepee and dance the day away in a patch of sunshine. Or maybe we're just extremely jealous of Instagram photos from summer music festivals like Coachella. Either way, we're midwestern women with an extreme case of wanderlust...
3 Easy Steps to Become a SUPERMOM!
I don't claim to know everything. Each mom is different and has her own struggles. My struggle is finding the balance between running a business and running a household. It can be overwhelming, but every smile, every kiss and every snuggle makes it worth all the crazy moments in between.