It seems that in throughout pop culture there has always been some stigma associated with bridesmaid dresses. When a female gets the invite to join her friend’s bridal party, she can’t help but feel honored, excited, but then fearful…of the bridesmaid dress she will have to wear. When I think of bridesmaid dresses I think of the scene in the movie 27 dresses in which … Continue reading What to do with your Bridesmaid dress
It’s not every day that women put on their jewelry and equate it with meanings like inspiration, hope or inner peace, but that is exactly what the collection of Satya Jewelry is all about. Yesterday I had the opportunity to attend a special Satya Jewelry sample sale for bloggers. Founded by designers and longtime friends, Satya and Beth, the jewelry is inspired by their travels … Continue reading Jewelry with Meaning – Satya Jewelry
In this age of technology it’s hard to separate the real from the fake, especially when it comes to images we see of celebrities and models in magazines and advertisements. Photo manipulation dates back to the 1800s, and has become more prevalent with the advent of advanced photo-editing software. Even the most beautiful celebrities are airbrushed with mouse clicks on a computer (see below). So … Continue reading Maybe she’s born with it…maybe it’s photoshop
Mother’s Day – the one time of year I dread as I spend countless hours of the days leading up to it, mulling over what to get for my mom, who has everything and wants nothing. After weeks of wondering, searching, asking and now finally finding, I am relieved that I will be able to shower her with the perfect gift I’m sure she’ll adore … Continue reading Cute, Inexpensive Gifts for Mom – Mother’s Day Gift Guide
The MET Costume Institute Gala is arguably one of the most anticipated nights in fashion. This is the one time of year, next to the Oscars, where stars have the opportunity to dress up in dramatic, over-the-top gowns and be praised for it. Light & Whimsical Light and whimsical was by far the biggest trend at the Gala. Stars opted for pale colors and soft, … Continue reading Trends at the 2011 MET Costume Institute Gala
Wedding Season officially kicks off after Memorial Day, and as thousands of couples get ready to walk down the aisle, fashion houses are emerging with their first-ever bridal collections. Here are the ones to watch: Sexy Little Bride™ collection by Victoria’s Secret It’s hard to believe that the world’s most glamorous lingerie line, Victoria Secret, has never had a special collection dedicated to bridal underclothing. … Continue reading It’s Wedding Bells for Fashion Houses
Kate Middleton has a subtle, graceful fashion style. She has become one of the world’s most watched women, so it’s only natural that she would wear pieces that not only flatter her, but can also become a trend among other women. Take the hat pieces she wears, for example. They are a stylish fashion statement that she has managed to pull off with casual and elegant … Continue reading Steal Kate Middleton’s Headwear Trend
When I think of Easter and fashion, I think of soft pastel colors, bright florals, and free-flowing clothing. Easter dresses capture the nostalgia of springtime, and usher in feel-good vibes of the summer to come. Here are some tips on picking out your perfect Easter outfit: 1. You can be sexy on Easter. Choose form-fitting dresses with floral patterns such as the White/Turquoise Floral Print … Continue reading Easter Fashion
Winter doesn’t last forever (thank goodness!), and neither does your makeup. At the beginning of spring, a lot of people begin to channel their inner Martha Stewart and perform housekeeping chores. It’s important to remember that you also have to do spring cleaning when it comes to your makeup, because all cosmetics eventually expire. Here are some commonly accepted guidelines that you should follow; however,if … Continue reading It’s Time for Makeup Spring Cleaning
Not all of us were lucky enough to be born with naturally defined cheekbones like Angelia Jolie, Scarlett Johansson and Jessica Biel. You can however, “fake it” or give the illusion of a sculpted, slim face. To get the look, you will need a contour palette. Most contour palettes come with step-by-step guides and supply you with everything you need to achieve the look. If … Continue reading Get Chiseled Cheeks
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