Style scout: Samantha Bindrum

Samantha Bindrum

Samantha Bindrum

Age: 24.

Sign: Capricorn.

Hometown: Augusta.

Time in Lawrence: 4 years.

Occupation: Manager of Britches Clothing Co.

How would you describe your style? My style is always changing – sometimes it is bohemian chic; other times it is more girlie and cute.

What are your favorite fashion trends? Rompers, gladiator sandals, blousy peasant tops and blazers.

What are your least favorite fashion trends? Leggings that look like jeans.

What would you like to see more of in Lawrence? I’d like to see people dress up more. I think people should take pride in their appearance and put more effort into what they wear.

What would you like to see less of in Lawrence? I’d like to see less baggy T-shirts and sweatpants.

Do you have any fashion influences? Honestly, I try to be my own fashion adviser. If I see something in a store that suits my personality and individual style, I buy it. I try to buy and wear what I like best.

People say I look like: My mom!

Do you have any tattoos or piercings?  No tattoos, but my ears are pierced.

Tell us a secret:  I own an event planning business – beseensocials.com.

Sandals: Kieu’s, May 2010, $22.

Jeans: Forever 21, January 2010, $10.

Top: Britches, February 2010, $45.

Necklace: Britches, May 2010, $10.

Bangles: Britches, April 2010, $10.