Megan Kristel

Megan Kristel is an entrepreneur, working mom, and former personal stylist. Tired of the one-dimensional portrayal of women online, she founded The Well Dressed Life as a resource for other professional women.

Two outfits featuring black joggers

Outfit Formulas

Outfit Formula: The Jogger Pant

A Sporty Staple Styled TWO Ways

Breton Stripe Long Sleeve in navy and white, vintage jeans, red lipstick, black saddle bag, black loafers, gold hoops, and an optional navy sweater blazer

Outfit Formulas

Outfit Formula: The Classic Breton Top

American Style with a French Girl Twist

Three outfits featuring High Waisted Chinos in Tan

How to Wear Classic Chinos and Not Look Frumpy

Easy, simple, so cute, and no frump.

navy ponte skirt, navy cowl sweater with either white low top sneakers and leopard crossbody bag or a camel wood coat, tan leather tote, tan suede heels, and two tone hoop earrings

Outfit Formulas

Outfit Formula: The Pencil Skirt

Dress her up or down

Outfit Formulas

What Are Outfit Formulas? A Simple Guide to Effortless Style

The Ultimate Guide to Outfit Formulas: How to Get Dressed with Ease and Style An outfit formula is a go-to template for putting together stylish and cohesive outfits with ease. …

Black Full Length Trousers, black and white boucle coat, white satin tank, black booties, and black and gold hoop earrings

Outfit Formulas

Outfit Formula: The Full Length Trouser

For Everyone with Chilly Ankles

Three outfits featuring a blue button down shirt

How to Wear a Classic Blue Button-Down

One Shirt, Three Ways, All Seasons.

Two Outfits that feature an ivory cashmere turtleneck

Outfit Formulas

Outfit Formula: The Ivory Turtleneck Sweater

An Elegant Neutral Layer

Three outfits using black coated pants from Express

How to Wear Black Coated Pants

A Classic Wardrobe Staple with a Twist

White tshirt, camel colored crossbody bag, light straight jeans, black boyfriend blazer, camel colored loafers, gold hoop earrings

Outfit Formulas

Outfit Formula: The Boyfriend Blazer

An Updated Casual Classic

Jura A1 Coffee Maker

How to Create a Simple Self Serve Coffee Station

A Welcoming and Functional Tiny Space.

Tech Gifts for 2021

Tech Gifts

For even the most non-techy person on your list.