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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

5 Outfits to Wear to the Gym (Women’s Edition)

2023 is in full swing and I hope you’re still holding on to your New Year’s resolutions. Every year, one of the top resolutions on everyone’s list is to exercise more. This could in order to lose wight, build muscle or maintain a healthy weight. It’s always funny to see the gyms full right after […]

6 Outfits to Wear With Lace Shorts

Most of you reading this probably own a pair of shorts. These could be denim shorts, linen shorts, gym shorts or even short shorts. Shorts are such an easy piece of clothing to style during the summer season. They come in so many styles and colors, allowing you to create many different casual looks. Lace […]

5+ Items to Wear With a Lace Top

Lace is a dainty yet sexy fabric. It’s commonly used in wedding gowns as well as fancy tops and dresses. Lace tops come in many different styles and colors which can be styled in many ways. Seeing as there are many different types of lace, it only makes sense that there would be many different […]

7 Outfits You Can Wear For Catholic Mass

I’m one of those kids who went through the Catholic school system. Not only that, but I went to Catholic boarding school. This means I used to attend morning mass on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. On the days where we had to attend Holy Mass, we would be up as early as 5:30AM. As […]

What to Wear to a Museum of Art: 7 Outfit Ideas

I have always been a fan of museums. It does not matter the kind of museum, sign me up to check out this cultural institution. It’s such a great way to learn more about our cultures and the planet as a whole. Whenever I visit a new country, I love to check out at least […]

7 Ways to Wear a Red Dress

Although there is a surge in the appearance of red dresses particularly around Valentine’s Day, a red outfit does not have to be reserved for a lovers’ night out. Red is a bold color to be worn when you’re ready to be the centre of attention at an event. There are different shades of red […]

7 Ways to Style a Tweed Jacket

In today’s blog post, I would be covering some of the best ways to style a tweed jacket. Tweed jackets are typically seen as more formal and so you can pair them with your business casual or smart casual look. The tweed fabric is a rough, woollen fabric and so this means tweed jackets tend […]

The 9 Best Shoe Colors to Wear With a Hot Pink Dress

Hot pink is one of the boldest colors out there. It is not a color worn by those who are shy with their personally style and it is meant to stand out. If you are wearing a fuchsia dress, you must be a fan of bright colors. Hot pink dresses are typically worn during the […]

7 Tops and Shirts to Wear With Light Blue Jeans

Light wash denim is generally regarded as a more casual denim. It can be used to create many more casual looks. Although light jeans may not be slimming like dark blue jeans, you can still create many chic looks with them. Just bear in mind that a pair of light was denim is not the […]

11 Outfits You Can Wear to Meet His Parents

Meeting your boyfriend’s parents for the first time can be nerve wrecking. You start to think about how you should behave. Should you really be your full self or should you be more reserved. What if they don’t like you or how you look? And of course, the most important question hit you: what on […]