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Yes, Perfume Actually Expires: Here’s What You Need To Know To Preserve The Shelf Life Of Your Favorite Fragrances
Perfume sits on our dressers day in and day out, but most of us largely take our favorite fragrances for granted. These invisible accessories complement any outfit and are the perfect final touch before you walk out the door to kill it at work or woo on a first date. But did you know that, […] More
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Ask Yourself These Key Questions To Help Build The Closet of Your Dreams
Are you someone who constantly stresses out about having “nothing to wear” when, in all honesty, you have a closet full of clothes? Getting rid of and learning how to prioritize articles of clothing is really difficult, and many of us are guilty of holding onto items we never wear. It’s a privileged position to […] More
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Pencil Skirts Are Classy Wardrobe Staples That Complement Curves And Can Fit Countless Occasions: Here’s How To Style Them
A piece of clothing I feel is sometimes underrated in women’s fashion is a great pencil skirt. They’re chic, come in all different fabrics and colors, and are great for complementing the curvier parts of your body. However, sometimes, it can be difficult to figure out exactly how you want to style your pencil skirt, […] More
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Fake It Until You Make It With These Methods For Healthier-Looking Hair And Save Yourself Costly Trips To The Salon
I don’t know about you, but my hair is kind of going through it. The harsh winter winds took their toll, and I had been styling it a lot with heat tools for various events, etc. Many people struggle to keep their hair in its healthiest state, and it can be hard to put in […] More
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Trench Coats Are Go-To Garments For Unpredictable Early Spring Weather, So Here’s How To Style This Staple Piece And Make A Statement
Right now, we’re in that transitional point in the year where the winter begins fading into springtime, and temperatures are all over the place. One day, it’s sunny and going up to 60 degrees, and a few days later, it’s cloudy and windy, and the temperature is in the high 30s. Because of this temperature […] More
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While Purple Shampoo Is Known For Keeping Blonde Hair From Looking Brassy, Blue Shampoo Actually Does The Same Thing, Just For Brunettes
If you’re a blonde or someone who’s been dying your hair blonde for years, you’ve probably heard all about the benefits of purple shampoo. Purple shampoo has been a popular anti-brass tool for blondes for years and has done wonders for toning blonde hair that’s more on the yellow side. Now, more people are talking […] More
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Here Are The Best Techniques For Drying Your Hair Without The Damage To Keep Your Locks Looking Luscious And Healthy
Here’s a fun little hair fact: If you didn’t already know, your hair is at its most vulnerable state when it’s wet. When I first learned that fact, I became a bit ashamed of my hair-drying habits. For years, I would twist, pull, and wring my hair as I wrapped it up in towels and […] More
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If You Love Wearing Makeup But Hate Wasting Time Applying It, These Eye Looks Require Virtually No Effort And Will Still Elevate Your Whole Outfit
As a makeup lover, I get really excited about great eye shadow looks. However, perfecting an amazing eyeshadow look and getting everything to look just so can be really time-consuming, even if you’re a makeup expert. Crafting a great smokey or sparkly eye takes a good amount of effort, time, and precision. However, not all […] More
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Baggy Boyfriend Jeans May Be The Talk Of The Town, But You Can Still Make Skinny Jeans Look Cool: Here’s How
Is there a fashion trend or a trend that went “out of style” that had you really pressed? For me, I’m upset that people are beginning to ditch skinny jeans. While no, they’re not totally being cast out of the fashion world, their reigning popularity has been replaced with baggier, wide-leg jeans. While wide-leg and […] More
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If You Plan To Hit The Town This St. Patrick’s Day, Here Are Some Fun Outfit Ideas So You Can Throw Back A Few Pints In Festive Style
We are getting closer and closer to Saint Patrick’s Day, a day that’s a great opportunity to celebrate Irish culture but also a day made for going out to your favorite local pubs and sharing a few pints with some good friends. Saint Patty’s Day has become quite the partying holiday, and, like any partying […] More
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Keep It Classy With These Tips For Properly Cleaning Your Pearls And Maintaining Their Shine
Pearls have a certain understated elegance that has made them a staple in jewelry boxes for generations. They carry a sense of sophistication and class, making them a popular choice for both casual and formal wear– no matter your age. But their beauty does require a bit of understanding and care. Unlike the sparkling toughness […] More
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You Can Use The Famous “Rule Of Thirds” To Balance Out Your Outfit And Create A Look That’s As Cohesive And Proportional As Possible
Have you ever heard someone tell you that you should dress according to the ‘rule of thirds?’ The ‘rule of thirds’ is something that’s been used in many mediums, from photography to architecture to fashion. It’s a concept that divides an image, outfit, or design into thirds to balance it out and create something cohesive. […] More
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Forget The “No White After Labor Day” Rule And Incorporate White Jeans Back Into Your Wardrobe To Freshen Up Your Winter Outfits: Here’s How
Do you remember the first time you heard the fashion superstition, “Don’t wear white after Labor Day?” For some reason, I used to follow that rule to a tee. It was an old rule based on historical moments where wealthy people would pack away their white clothes for the fall and winter months. While people […] More
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If You Still Like To Add Some Flair, Even For Simple Outings, Use These Cute Ideas For Casual Dinner Outfits To Elevate Your Whole Look
When you get invited out to dinner, there are so many vibes your style and outfit can give off. One of the first things I do when I get invited to a dinner is look up the restaurant and take a look at pictures of the inside and the menu. Why? So I can decide […] More
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Monogrammed Bags May Be Out, But “Initial Nails” Are In, Allowing You To Celebrate Your Name With The Help Of A Cute Manicure
I’m not sure if I’m one of the few people who had this memory as a kid, but I loved getting things with my initials on them. I loved having jewelry, books, or clothes that had a pretty ‘A’ printed on them. Something about it just made me feel happy and special. However, once we […] More
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Makeup Sponges May Have Changed The Cosmetic Game, But Here’s How To Properly Clean These Tools To Prevent Them From Doing More Harm Than Good
Beautyblenders are one of the most sacred inventions in the world. The clever little makeup sponges have changed the game in the beauty world. While yes, makeup sponges have been around for a long time, the shape of the Beautyblender made applying makeup a lot easier. Most makeup lovers have makeup sponges in their collection, […] More
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One Of The Most Environmentally Friendly Types Of Jewelry Is Actually Stainless Steel Because It Lasts Long, Is Recyclable, And Creates Less Waste To Produce
These days, with the climate we’re living in, making more of an effort to take care of our planet in as many ways as possible is crucial. While it sometimes feels impossible to ensure that every single living essential you buy is sustainable, there are small things you can do to make more eco-conscious purchases. […] More
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Toss Your Makeup Wipes And Start Removing Your Makeup Like This At The End Of The Day For Healthier, Cleaner Skin
Do you know what one of my favorite parts of my daily routine is? Besides waking up to snuggles from my dog and my first cup of coffee, I love coming home at the end of the day and taking off my makeup. While most of us who wear makeup love experimenting with and looking […] More
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Metallic Garments Aren’t Just For Halloween Costumes: Here’s How To Style These Statement Pieces And Incorporate Them Into Your Everyday Wardrobe
Do you own any pieces of metallic clothing? I know you may think metallic clothes are a thing of the past, and you’d only keep a pair of metallic pants or a metallic dress on hand if you wanted to be an alien for Halloween. However, when styled properly, metallic clothes can look great and […] More
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If You Love A Good Graphic Tee, These Are All The Ways You Can Style This Wardrobe Staple To Elevate Your Whole Look
I don’t know about you, but I’m a sucker for a good graphic tee shirt. I’ve become a bit of a tee-shirt collector over the years, as I feel like I can’t go to my favorite musician’s concert without bringing home a tour shirt, and I love a good souvenir tee-shirt whenever I travel. However, […] More
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With Nail Layering, You Can Actually Rock Two Manicure Trends At Once And Pull Off A Truly Intriguing Look
There are so many different nail trends happening these days that it’s hard to keep up. I know the struggle of wanting to try all sorts of nail trends but not wanting to spend a ton of money at the nail salon and not being 100% sure if you’ll like how they look. But here’s […] More