A Must Have For Your Closet: Knee-High Boots

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Knee-high boots are a must have pair of shoes that every girl should have in her closet. These flattering and stylish boots can complete the perfect outfit, whether you're wearing a pair of cute shorts or a fancy dress. Knee-high boots come in a variety of styles and colors so finding a pair to wear with your favorite winter outfit should be an easy task. 10 WEB

 

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Charlotte Russe has a variety of knee-high boots at an affordable price. They have boots with or without heels, different colors and boots with belts and buckles. Finding a pair of knee-high boots that fit your personality and style can be easily accomplished at Charlotte Russe. You never know, you may even find a pair on sale!

Shoe Dazzle is another great place to purchase some of these trendy shoes. Shoe Dazzle even personalizes shoes for you off of a quick survey based off of your likes and dislikes. The experience of having pairs of shoes picked out for you is fun and easy, and can make shoe shopping enjoyable.

Francesca's is a cute boutique that focuses on trendy styles. Wearing knee-high boots is a fashion statement, and Francesca's will help you create that statement with the boots they sell. The whimsical style they present is perfect to finish off that outfit you've been dying to wear.


Knee-high boots can be expensive depending on the brand and style, however, there are always sales and stores, like Charlotte Russe, Shoe Dazzle, and Francesca's, where you can find the pair of knee-high boots that will fit your style at an affordable price. Knee-high boots are definitely one item you must have.

Written by Rachel Jordan Photos by Elisabeth Huijskens // elisabethhuijskens.com Makeup by Yolanda Delacerda and Christi Northington

 

Summer Playlist Must-Haves

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It's Summer! This means VACATION, beach trips, pool parties, and gatherings with your friends and family. Here are some tunes you can listen to that will surely get you in the summer mood. Enjoy!

1. "Move" - Kaleidoscope

This duo of best friends met in college and joined forces to spread the message of the Lord. "Move" is definitely a song that will make you dance. It motivates us to embrace who we are in Christ and to let Him lead our lives.

2. "Every Good Thing" - The Afters

From their 5th album Life is Beautiful, "Every Good Thing" proclaims that life is PRECIOUS! Let's not take it for granted.

3. "Do Life Big" - Jamie Grace

This spunky song is Jamie Grace's new single. It encourages us to do life BIG like Jesus did. We can make a change!

4. "Gold" - Britt Nicole

Britt Nicole never ceases to inspire us with her truthful lyrics & music. You are GOLD! Special, unique and worth so much.

5. "Alive" - Hillsong Young & Free

From the latest Hillsong group, this song is a celebration. We are alive because of Jesus' sacrifice for us, He died out of love for us. How awesome is that!

6. "Try" - Colbie Caillat

At Top Buttons, we love the message Colbie sends out through this song. You, YES YOU, are beautiful. One might feel insecure about how we look but this song is a great reminder of what real beauty is.

About the Author:

Jelsianly Freytes is 20 years old & from Puerto Rico. Currently, she's a senior in the University of the Sacred Heart with a major in television & cinematography. Music is a huge part of her life, dancing for the Lord is her passion and traveling brings her joy.

"I can do ALL things through Christ who strengthens me." Philippians 4:13.

Miss USA Pageant 2014: Our Pick For Best Dress

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usa1Hometown favorite Brittany Guidry rocked the evening gown competition this past Sunday night at the Miss USA 2014 Pageant. Guidry, also known as Miss. Louisiana, wore a Sherri Hill evening gown with class. This gown had a beautiful empire waist with amazing rhinestones and beading at the neckline. Guidry looked stunning in this royal blue dress as she competed for the title of Miss USA 2014. usa2Throughout the entire night, she was a favorite of her hometown audience of thousands as well as the judges as they continued to move her up in the ranks. Millions tuned into NBC to watch live the unveiling of this year's Miss USA. Brittany made a huge accomplishment by making her mark at this nationwide competition while making third runner-up.

CMT Awards 2014

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Kristen Bell hosted one of country music's biggest events this past week! The 2014 CMT Music Awards was filled with incredible performances, honoring some of the biggest stars in Nashville. This celebration brought millions of television viewers to watch this event last Wednesday night. cmt6Jennifer Nettles wore a Halston Heritage connecting pant and detailed top for the red carpet. Our favorite performance of the night was indeed her performance with John Legend accompanied by Hunter Hayes singing popular song "All of Me," with a country twist.

cmt1Beth Behrs wore an Erin by Erin Fetherston gown. This dress is by far Top Buttons' favorite from the event because of it's young and fun vibe. We think she looks awesome in this sheer black and white crochet-like dress.

cmt2Kacey Musgraves wore a Miu Miu & Swarovski gown with a beautifully embroidered gold and silver lining at the top. Interesting enough, this dress had no need for a necklace or glamorous jewelry, giving it a very clean look.

cmt4Nicole Kidman arrived at the awards with her husband Keith Urban, in a Giambattista Valli dress and Elie Saab heels. We love the support she gave her Keith at the event as a presenter and nominee for four different awards that night.

cmt3Kimberly Perry from The Band Perry wore a white cocktail dress with a touch of gold in her clutch. That night, The Band Perry won Group Video of the Year with their hit music video, "Done."

Stylish Celebrities at the CFDA Awards

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This past week in New York, the CFDA Awards took place recognizing lifetime achievements from fashion to journalism as well as other related arts. Stars wore some of the best of the best for this annual awards ceremony. Our vote for "best dressed" goes to Blake Lively [see featured image] looking glamorous in a green confetti-like Michael Kohrs dress with a scalloped trimming. The Gossip Girl star topped off the dress with diamond hoop earrings and a headband, giving her a cute 60s look. Olivia1

Olivia Wilde chose to wear a beautiful black fringe LA Decades dress. This dress is unlike we have ever seen before at an event as this and we love it!

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Whitney Port attended the event in a classic Dennis Basso dress. Port being a clothing designer herself, sure knew how to dress for this key event.

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Oscar winning actress, Lupita Nyong'o wore a unique Suno ensemble that fit her like a glove. After her most recent appearance in the dramatic 12 Years a Slave, she has officially joined the cast of Star Wars: Episode VII.

Favorite Looks From The 2014 Annual Lucille Lortel Awards

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This past week marked the 29th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards in New York City honoring those who participate in Off-Broadway theater. A number of talented celebrities participated in the event such as the lovely America Ferrera and Carly Rae Jepsen looking absolutely fabulous. The night highlighted many Off-Broadway actors, actresses, design artists, choreographers and producers. america

Guest America Ferrera wore a black Givenchy dress while adding a splash of color. This look for the event was fun and the added neon belt made it even better. America has been in numerous hit television series such as Touched by an Angel and Ugly Betty. Another favorite she has been in was the 2005 film Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants.

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One of the presenters for the event included singer Carly Rae Jepsen. Carly is known for her hit single 'Call me Maybe' that went viral. She presented awards for Outstanding Achievement while wearing a gray dress with beautiful silver embroidery. We think she looks fabulous in her choice of attire for the event.

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Laura Osnes also attended the event looking gorgeous in an elaborate Dennis Basso dress. Laura is a singer and actress who starred as Sandy in the musical Greece.

Along with many other wonderfully dressed celebrities, these three ladies went above and beyond demonstrating beautiful red carpet style!

Our Favorite Dresses from the 2014 MTV Music Awards

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This past Sunday night, the MTV Movie Awards premiered on television hosted by Conan O'Brien. The awards ceremony was filled with both unexpected events and performances by artists such as Ellie Goulding, Zedd, Twenty One Pilots, Rihanna and many more. Celebrities arrived ready and dressed to perfection for this fun Los Angeles event. leslie1

Leslie Mann was one of the presenters for Best Male Performance at the awards ceremony wearing a black and tan polka dot Juan Carlos Obando halter top dress. Leslie is best known for her role in The Other Woman, 17 Again, and Big Daddy. She flaunted her dress down the red carpet alongside her husband and two daughters. As Mann arrived at the event, she decided to perform a dance down the red carpet demonstrating her excitement.

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Actress Amber Stevens looked beautiful in her simple white Vivienne Westwood dress. We think this dress was a perfect choice for this event. Stevens is best known for her role in The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift and 22 Jump Street. nikki deloach

Top Button's all-time favorite dress that was worn at the event was wore by Actress Nikki DeLoach. She wins our vote for Best Dressed at the MTV Movie Awards in a bright red Novis dress looking elegant and sophisticated in every way.

 

49th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards

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This past Sunday, Luke Bryan and Blake Shelton hit the stage hosting the 2014 ACM Awards where countless country musicians were recognized and presented awards in front of many other talented musicians. The night was filled with incredible performances by numerous artists such as Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum, and Rascal Flatts. carrie underwood

Carrie Underwood, being one of the presenters at the awards show looked absolutely stunning. Wearing an Oscar de la Renta beaded fringe gown surpassed our expectations on the red carpet. This dress is unlike any other in the way it covers, sways, and fits Carrie beautifully. This is definitely not the first time we have caught Carrie looking amazing on the red carpet.

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Kimberly Perry, lead singer of The Band Perry wore a slimming black Georges Hobeika dress where she was able to accept an award for 'Vocal Group of the Year' at the event. Kimberly and her two brother's Neil and Reid make up The Band Perry where they were also able to perform their single 'Chainsaw' after accepting their award.

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Sheryl Crow arrived at the event wearing a black geometric Christian Siriano dress, where later she performed the song 'I Hold On' with country singer Dierks Bentley. Their performance ended with a standing ovation from the crowd alongside a standing ovation from us when it comes to her style!