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The Ankara Queen

Hello there! My name is Brenda and I am a thirty something year old mid size fashion lover. I have been blogging and creating content for about 15 years now with no sign of slowing down.

I love sharing affordable finds that can be repeated in multiple ways. My email inbox is always open at: [email protected]

The Ankara Queen

10+ Ways to Wear Black Joggers

Black joggers have become a fashion favorite due to their comfort, versatility, and ability to effortlessly transition from athletic wear to everyday fashion. With their popularity on the rise, it’s essential to explore the different types of black joggers available to find the perfect pair that suits your style and needs.In this blog post, we’ll […]

5 Outfits You can Wear to a Museum

When planning a trip to a museum, it’s important to think about what you’re going to wear. Museums can have different dress codes and some art exhibitions may require specific attire. This is particularly true if you are attending an art gallery opening. Additionally, you want to be comfortable enough to enjoy your visit without […]

5 Leather Jacket Outfits For Women

Leather jackets have been a fashion staple for decades. They are versatile, timeless and can be dressed up or down, making them a must-have in any wardrobe. Whether you are going for a casual look or something more formal, a leather jacket can be the perfect finishing touch to any outfit. In this blog post, […]

10 Ways to Wear a Maroon Skirt

I must confess, it was only recently that I learnt that burgundy, maroon and oxblood are not the same color *gasp*. Burgundy is the darkest in shade of the 2 colors because it’s red mixed with purple whereas maroon and oxblood are mixed with brown. You learn everyday! A maroon skirt is a classic and […]

5 Shoes to Wear With a Midi Dress

Midi dresses are the perfect balance between formal and casual wear. They can be dressed up or down, depending on the occasion. Choosing the right pair of shoes to wear with a midi dress can be tricky, but it doesn’t have to be. In this blog post, we’ll explore the different types of shoes that […]

7 Ways to Wear a White Skirt During the Summer

White skirts are the base of many fashionable looks. There’s just something so refreshing about a white skirt that adds a freshness to any outfit. I know a lot of people shy away from a white look out of fear of getting their clothes dirty. If you’re extremely clumsy then this may not be the […]

11 Best Shoes and Shoe Colors to Wear With a Black Dress

To follow this blog is to understand my love for black dresses. I have mentioned several times on this blog the importance of owning a little black dress. I personally own at least 4 and I wear them for different occasions. I have some that are more casual while I reserve others for more formal […]

12 Tips on How to Wear Shorts With Big Thighs

Before you know it, Summer would be around the corner. Yes, I know it’s barely above 0 degrees Celsius in Canada but I like to shop 1 or 2 seasons in advance. For those of us with big thighs, the thought of wearing shorts can be daunting. But fear not! With a little bit of […]

7 Great Outfits to Wear for Afternoon Tea

Afternoon tea is a quintessentially British tradition that has become a popular pastime all around the world. Whether you are attending an afternoon tea at a luxurious hotel, a cozy tea room, or hosting your own tea party, what to wear is an important consideration. Afternoon tea is a dressy occasion and requires a certain […]

7 Chic Outfits to Wear on Your First Day of College

Starting college is an exciting time in a young person’s life. You’re about to embark on a new journey of growth, learning, and self-discovery. One of the most nerve-wracking aspects of starting college, however, is figuring out what to wear on the first day. You want to look and feel your best, but you also […]