a summer fashion style blog
In the summer, if you’re like me, you prioritize ease.
… actually, wait, no matter the season, if you’re like me, you prioritize ease.
Pre-everything and post-everything — everything needs to veer towards “easy.”
Slip on shoes, machine-washable clothes, hands-free handbags.
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In 2010, I had this pair of vintage Levi’s denim shorts from What Goes Around Comes Around — I loved them.
Side note: Don’t you think people sound so precious when they say their jeans are vintage Levi’s? — it’s like “oh, yes, you’re clever and unique with shorts you can’t readily buy anywhere.”
… but I’m not clever (… or unique tbh), because somewhere between 7 moves, I lost my pair of vintage Levi’s.
I recently came across a pair of “AGOLDE Parker Vintage Cut Off Shorts” in “Riptide,” and was like, “wait, those look a lot like my lost vintage Levi’s shorts.”
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To me, white denim = preppy.
… and not in a good ironic-preppy Vampire Weekend way.
… but off-white denim?
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You guys voted on Instagram… and I bought it.
The overwhelming majority of you said you wanted a review on Acne Studio’s jean shorts and I am so glad.
… you guys were right — these shorts are surprisingly great.
My first & only pair of Acne Studios jeans were bought at the height of my Sofia Coppola obsession in 2010 on The Outnet. They were super ill-fitting, but if they were a Coppola favourite, so be it.
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When I first saw One Teaspoon Bandit shorts, my first thought wasn’t actually a thought. It was a noise. A groan.
Really, these are so trendy, high-waisted, torn, why the hell did my sister buy them?
Out of curiosity, I tried them on…
My groan turned to a sigh. 
They slimmed my legs.
They didn’t come up TOO high.
They felt like the most supportive, roomy, and comfy pair of denim shorts in the world.
… they were perfect.
Just like that One Teaspoon Bandits shorts had stolen my heart.
Jamie Blakey has made the perfect denim shorts for the summer. Somehow she just KNOWS how to cut a pair of denim shorts that make your legs look longer than ever AND how to make you feel SO comfortable.
I could stop this review of Bandit shorts right because here that’s really all there is to know…
1- They make your legs look long
2- They’re the most comfortable shorts you will ever wear
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