When in doubt, monogram it. I’m not talking about monogramming that L.L. Bean backpack that you wore in elementary school. I’m talking classy, timeless monogrammed pieces. I haven’t always been a monogram fan, but there’s just something about having your initials on your favorite clothing and accessories. It adds a bit of uniqueness to your […]

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Moving into an apartment is a mixture of feeling like Beyoncé and wanting to pull your hair out because you realize you’re now an adult… that has to like, pay bills and stuff. But of course once all the unpacking is done, the decorating begins! My design style is throwing a bunch of stuff together […]

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  Dress (Lilly Pulitzer/Collette Consignment) Bag (Louis Vuitton) Shoes (Jack Rogers) Watch (Michael Kors) Bracelet (Michael Kors) Sometimes I forget that I grew up in one of the most beautiful places on this earth! Yes, I’m still talking about Long Island. When people think of Long Island they think of New York City’s little sister, […]

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I hate buying textbooks. If I had unlimited money I would just go to my campus’ bookstore and it would be easy and life would be good. Unfortunately I can afford to do no such thing so I have gotten crafty. Today I’m going to share some of my secrets for getting the best price […]

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Whether you’re a kindergartener or sophomore in college, you’re never too old for cute school supplies. While I don’t think university prepsters should still be touting Lisa Frank Folders and Hello Kitty pencils, I’ve rounded out the perfect list of preppy desk accessories that are fun and functional, yet still cute. May Designs Agenda: These […]

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Labor Day weekend is dreaded by all so this year I made sure I had something to look forward to when the end of summer rolled around. This year, Labor Day weekend was all about the Royal Family. The Royal Family is name of my Sigma Kappa sorority family name and this weekend all of […]

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Feeling comfortable when you’re away at college is important, and I think your dorm room or apartment should be a home away from home. Decorating my apartment with my roommates was so fun, and it’s nice to have a place that feels like home after a long day of classes. My room in my apartment […]

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If you have talked to me at all this summer you know my new obsession, SOULCYLCE! Whether it be at this beautiful SoHo location or in Watermill on the weekends I have fallen in love with this fun and fabulous cycling studio. SOULCYCLE embodies everything #FabFitFriday in the best way! Most importantly, this workout is […]

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Hey! I’m Alex Walsh, The Preppy MAG’s newest contributor. I’ve known Marie since middle school and I am so excited to have the opportunity to write for her blog. I’m a recent graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park and live and work in the D.C. metro region. I can’t wait to report on […]

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I am obsessed with summer. I dream of it all year long so this time of year is always super depressing for me. However, when you have new J.Crew new arrivals like these, I have to say…..I’m kinda excited! I don’t know about you but my Fall uniform always has something to do with chambray […]

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