Archive - March 2017

Fashion

3 Ways to Breathe Some Springtime Life Into Your Wardrobe Without Breaking the Bank

by Erin Gillespie

With the coming of the new warmer season, it’s hard to deny that feeling of wanting to usher out the old and bring in the new. For those of us who love to shop, that can mean ushering in a host of new “must have” items and a hefty credit card bill. However, injecting your wardrobe with some renewed springtime energy doesn’t necessarily have to break the bank. The following budget-friendly styling tricks are tried, tested and always on-trend. Best of all, they can be applied at any time of the year, not just in the spring. The Pop Of Color The spring and summer fashion seasons are when we really start to see color appearing in stores; it’s as if color is coming out of hibernation after a long, dull winter of black, camel, navy, and grey. However, not everyone...

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Fashion

Fashion Trends That Allegedly Are Going to be Huge This Season

by Erin Gillespie

Yes, it’s true that fashion trends are probably the most fickle things there are, but if you’re like me, not a season goes by when you aren’t curious to want to know what those trends might be. It’s not that you intend on following them all by rote, it’s more the anticipation of the big reveal. What will it be this time around? Flares? Velvet ribbon chokers? Fringe? Velour track suits? I still can’t get over that last one. This spring season, I’m quite pleased to be able to write that all of the trends that have come across my fashion writer’s desk (with the exception of the aforementioned) have been both accessible and wearable, something that you can’t always write about trends in the world of fashion. So without further ado...

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Lifestyle

Cleaning the House Quickly and Efficiently 101

by Adelina Brown

You know how sometimes, you tell yourself you’re going to clean the entire house in, say, two hours. And then you get down to work – without any clear purpose or direction – only to realize, when you’re done, that it has taken you a whole day to deal with all the rooms. In other words, you’ve pretty much wasted your time, when you could’ve done everything a lot faster. A while ago, cleaning the house used to take me ages. But these days, I’ve come up with a strategy that allows me to get everything done quickly and effectively. As you’ve probably guessed, I’m about to share it with you, so make sure that you follow these steps next time you’re cleaning. And by the way, their order is one of the most important things here! Set yourself a time...

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Fashion

The Jewelry Pieces That Every Woman Should Own

by Adelina Brown

Worn without the right jewelry, even the best outfit can be quite boring. And since buying accessories every time you think of a new outfit is not something most of us can afford, you should make sure that you have everything you need jewelry-wise right at home, in one of those ornate little boxes that looks so damn nice on your vanity. Without further ado, here are 10 jewelry pieces that no fashionable woman can do without. Believe me, once you have all these, you can be sure that every single one of your outfits will look absolutely fabulous. A statement necklace You know how sometimes you get dressed and look in the mirror, only to realize that your outfit – which looked just perfect in your head – seems to be rather plain now. Yes, everything is in place, but at the same time...

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