Fashion advice, travel tips + shopping recommendations from San Diego's #1 Personal Stylist, Vanessa Valiente.

What To Pack For Bali + What To Do In Bali (Post Pandemic)
Filed Under: Travel Tips, Vanessa's Style
Let’s start from the beginning! In 1997, my Dad took me and my little brother to Asia. In Malaysia, we met a fun girl from the Netherlands who was also […]

The Best of Farm Rio – What is Farm Rio?!
Filed Under: Vanessa's Style
Farm Rio is a Brazilian clothing line that is so darn delightful I had to do a post on it. This brand is colorful and creative and all about tropical […]

Best of Bloomingdale’s Buy More, Save More
Filed Under: Vanessa's Style
Bloomingdales has noticed how much I love them and reached out to sponsor a post — swoon! Bloomingdale’s has always been a vital shopping resource for me when it comes […]

Vegan Leather Versus Real Leather + Best Faux Leather Dresses
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I love a leather dress. It is so timelessly sexy and edgy. A leather dress can be for work or play, and always feels empowering. Now the question is: do […]
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What To Pack For Bali + What To Do In Bali (Post Pandemic)
Let’s start from the beginning! In 1997, my Dad took me and my little brother to Asia. In Malaysia, we met a fun girl from the Netherlands who was also […]
Unusual Father’s Day Gifts
Father’s Day is here again! I’m sure you’ve noticed that we love to update older gift guides with fresh recommendations. The fun story about my dad trying on his Father’s […]
The Best of Farm Rio – What is Farm Rio?!
Farm Rio is a Brazilian clothing line that is so darn delightful I had to do a post on it. This brand is colorful and creative and all about tropical […]
When I pick out sunglasses for a client, I almost always do a cat eye style. Why? You guessed it. The upsweep at the outer edges of the frames flatters […]
My Mom Gave Me Style My mother was passionate about parenting in a way that encouraged dreaming, creating, and inventing. I have numerous memories of fabric stores, crafts shops, and […]
Best of Bloomingdale’s Buy More, Save More
Bloomingdales has noticed how much I love them and reached out to sponsor a post — swoon! Bloomingdale’s has always been a vital shopping resource for me when it comes […]