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My Favorite Oscar Dresses of All Time
the Oscars are coming up on this Sunday, February 26, and every year, I am front row center to see the fashion and maybe cheer on a movie or three. It is one of the most profitable non runway shows that a designer can show off a gown, a shoe, or some stunning jewelry. There have been over the...
100 Years of Bridesmaid Fashion
As with all aspects of fashion, bridal fashion has reflected the times we live in. Everything from women's rights, to war rationing, to women's liberation, to royalty has effected the way bridal fashion has changed over the years and will continue to change in the future. 1900s 1920s 1930s...
Your Guide to Travel Safety
Hopefully sometime in your life, you will have the ability to travel whether that be locally or internationally. Sometimes you will be going to places where the laws are different, security is different, you may not know the language, and if something happens, it may be difficult to find help or...
6 Simple Clothing Re-Design Projects
Don't just throw your clothes out when they have a little wear and tear to them or buy something brand new when you can re-design something you already have in your wardrobe. With some scissors, glue, thread, and time, you can make something old, new again with these 6 re-design projects. 1. Bra...
Are You Dealing with Deadbeat Friends?
Typically when we think of the word deadbeat, we might think of someone who is a bad parent or significant other, and doesn't care for or about their children or you. However, a person can also have deadbeat friends in their lives that seem to show up just to ruin things or only care about...
The 10 Most Amazing Feelings in the World for Women
1. The day after your period ends Ugggghhhhh, it is the best feeling in the world to know that you don't have to deal with your period anymore for another however many days. You can get back to your life and your plans without thinking about all the extra that goes along with being on your...
The Incredible World of Cosplay
Cosplay, also known as Costume Play which literally no one will ever call it by, is the act of dressing up like ones favorite movie, television, comic book, anime, or video game character. It isn't Halloween though, where one simply buys some cheap costume knock off on the shelf and calls...
I Love The 80s!
When you want to bring a vintage look such as the look of the 80s into the modern era, the idea is to take bits and pieces and elements of the style and selectively and creatively bring it in or tie it in with modern fashion styles, cuts, color pallettes, fabrics, etc. When you go full fledged...
You Can Learn To Trust Again
When a partner cheats on you, or a friend stabs you in the back, or a sibling betrays your confidence, it can be devastating. These are people you have entrusted with your heart, or your secrets, or with your friendship and they have ultimately let you down in a way that often leaves you feeling...
Get Your Eye Make-Up Right
If you are new to the world of make-up or wondering about eye make-up looks, it can be very frustrating trying to achieve the look you want from a magazine or a YT tutorial especially if you don't know how to work the shape of your particular eyes. Every make-up look will not automatically work...
Your Urban Street Style Lookbook
Street style or urban style was birthed, as the names suggest, from the cacophony of urban life. Unlike many other styles, this was not the result of designers dictating the fashion choices of the many, but the people of urban communities deciding what's hot, what sells, and what's to be shown...
Break Up Respectfully
When it's over, it's over. You know it, but your partner...well, they may not know it. Break-ups are hard. You're dissolving something that once made the two of you very happy and content and you're admitting that it's definitely not that anymore. As crappy as the last few weeks, months, or even...
Your Country Western Lookbook
The Country Western look, or in this case, cowgirl look, had a more practical start. Being a cowboy or a cowgirl out on a range somewhere required that you wear sturdier and more practical materials like denim and leather while riding horses and tending the land. Often because of the...
Your Vibrant Color Lookbook
ROYGBIV isn't just an assembly of letters, it is a lifestyle for those who enjoy the world of vibrant colors. Each and every color in the spectrum is your domain; red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet. When you wear color, you feel good about yourself, confident, you stand out in...
Your Rocker Fashion Lookbook
If music is pumping through your veins, and you love being a bad a$$, the Rocker look may just be your cup of tea...or, you know, something much much stronger. There is a certain attitude that comes with this look that cannot be faked (at least not well). You walk into the room and the pieces...
When All Your Friends Are Dating, And You're So Not
I remember this one particular moment in college where all my friends and I went out to the movies and dinner afterwards. The movie was great, we were all laughing and talking during and after it. When we got to the restaurant, however, we were such a big group that we had to slide a few tables...
Your Classy Prep Style Lookbook
Classy and prep styles tend to mirror each other in some ways. Those who enjoy these styles or want to imbibe them, are ones who prefer a more conservative streamlined look with sharp tailoring, clean lines, minimalism, and use classic timeless pieces that harken back to the 40s and 50s, ones...
Your Bohemian Style Lookbook
Bohemian style really came of age in the 60's and 70s. Part of it was a rejection of the conformity of the previous eras with their more plain stiff fabrics and rules man, lol. Adapting this form of dress is about loosening up and having a relaxed air about your style, and perhaps even, your...
Your Romantic Style Lookbook
The Romantic style is one of my favorite styles of dress. The aesthetic is one of almost extreme femininity. It encompasses this whole array of lovely lace, ruffles, bows, tulle, flowers, and soft colors and fabrics. If this is your aesthetic, or you want it to be, you'll most likely paint this...
Fun Workouts For Women
The core aspects of fitness are agility, flexibility, muscular and cardio endurance, balance, and reaction time. The following videos will help you tackle all of those skills in a fun and energizing way. I am well aware that they can be done by men as well, but I think for women, we sometimes...
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