Out-of-work fashionista Kelly Quinn lives by a few simple fashion rules and they’re coming in handy as she revamps the consignment shop she inherited from her grandmother.

Kelly’s fashion rule #2:

Don’t be a follower of trends

Kelly believes a confident woman doesn’t dress according to the latest trends. Rather, she remains true to her own sense of style. She also knows timeless pieces will carry on from season to season.

Below is a snippet from MURDER WEARS A LITTLE BLACK DRESS.

What’s your go-to item in your closet?