myTakes: Fashion & Beauty

Fashion is a historical representation of the times we live in. For example, it can help illustrate how modest or free society was at a time, or can indicate a person's status in society, or can highlight revolutionary...

This techniwue is amazing... Really inspiring and beautiful! It's not natural...it's not conservative, it's splendidly loud, crazy, fun and unnatural! Dying your roots a fun, deep, crazy color and leaving the rest of your...

We've all noticed colorful hair, the unicorn patterns, flamingo floaties, glitter shoes...etc. Adults consider these to be childish. Or they did, anyways... Millennials and younger ones have long since embraced these as a...

Simple, dark red nail polish is classically appealing to most people. If you want something that'll match most of your outfits - go with this option. You can't lose! For a feel of the forest and the life withing - go for...

As we've previously mentioned: red is the color this season. Pair red shoes with a purse of the same hue and you're golden! A leather bag with a chain detail is a refreshing pop of sparkle in darker weather of Autumn....

Fire, the next element, is one that easily stands out and above the rest. When one wears the element of fire, they do so not to blend in like earth tones, but to stand out. Fire evokes images of passion, energy,...

Since red is the main color this Autumn it is only appropriate we enumerate and display some of the more vivid fashion ideas for this season! Red blazer with darker red heels and a staple red lipstick - what Autumn...

The elements have long been an inspiration in the fashion world even before there was a 'fashion world' to speak of. Clothing was once dyed from the natural colors found exclusively in nature, made from all natural fibers...

Before starting off I'd like to say that I'm sorry for any mistakes since English is my third language:). Now here we go... I'm 14 years old, and ever since I turned 12, I have struggled immensely with my appearance and...

Ladies and gentlemen, This is for the people who are less fortunate when it comes to facial aesthetics, for the people who are considering surgery, for the people who don't fit the beauty standards, for the people who...

Traditional clothing from your country of origin or at least those of your heritage can sometimes make you feel a little old fashioned or disconnected from this century. After all, a lot of traditional outfits were...

Healthy, shiny, beautiful hair is essential for a good hairstyle, haircut and overall appearance of a person. The better looking you are, the more opportunities you are presented in life, and hair is definitely part of...

A Maxi dress or skirt is a floor or ankle length informal dress or skirt. Maxi dresses and skirts are formfitting at the top and loose flowing at the bottom, and cut to flow over the body. Maxi's should be one of your...

Over the weekend I happened across this video of Jim Carrey being interviewed at NYFW. https://www.youtube.com/embed/-JmNKGfFj7w It resulted in a personal analysis of the fashion industry and ultimately the consumerist...

For all those people asking how they look - most of them look like normal people. They aren't overweight, they aren't ugly, they aren't terrible monstrosities! But there are plenty of bitter, sad comments below the...

Fall is leather season. It's a time when it starts getting cooler, and you need something a little sturdier to carry you through the season then the thin cotton of the summer months. Leather used to be something that...

We all know that models are supposed to be skinny. That's the prototype of a model. it's meant to make the clothes more prominent, not the shape of their body. A model's body is meant to serve as a walking hanger on which...

A couple of years ago, Barbie decided to make some big changes with their doll line. Instead of the standard barbie which had been around for years with an extremely large bust, extremely small waist, and ridiculously...

Anoraks are going to be pretty big this fall (as they are every fall lol). They do a great job at keeping you dry during rainy weather and keeping away chilly winds. They are also very fashionable, so I compiled a list of...

I know, I know... Faux leather is the 'humane option'. Real leather shoes, bags and everything else is the 'devil'. But why is this? Is it because you're vegan and are all about animal rights? Or is it because you just...