Summer Shoes
Summer is a busy time of year full of activities, and this constant rushing about from place to place can really take a toll on your feet. In addition, people will measure up your footwear because they ultimately make or…
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Author Archive: Chelsea Crawford
Cheap Summer Wardrobe
Seasonal fashions change throughout the years; just look at a snapshot from summer 1980 and one from summer 2010. You don’t even need to look back that far because even different clothes and swimsuits were worn as recent as 2002….
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Fashion Tips for the Beach
Whether you’re swimming or sunbathing, looking stylish at the beach is nonetheless important. Surprisingly, your beach outfit can makes as much of a fashion statement as an ensemble for the mall or a gala! Make the most of the little…
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Dinner and a Movie Date Ideas
Dinner and a movie dates are among the most popular date ideas, and for good reason, too: they provide a casual, less intimidating way to get to know someone. However, just because this date is a safe choice doesn’t mean…
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Back to School Wardrobe on a Budget
New clothes help students to enter the upcoming school year with confidence and style. However, in this recession, a lot of families are cutting corners and there isn’t enough money to buy new wardrobes. Being frugal doesn’t necessarily mean wearing…
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Balancing Sports and Family
What do you think of when you hear the word “balance”? If you are a part of Western culture, then most likely you imagine scales with equality on both sides. However, balancing kid’s sports and the family’s schedule can be…
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Prom Dress Prints 2011
One of the leading trends for 2011 prom dresses is BOLD prints, so you have the license to let loose (well, as far as your ensemble goes) and sport fun, beautiful patterns this year. Prints are a great alternative to…
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Modest Prom Dresses
Type “worst prom dresses” in Google Images and you’ll get a laugh over the literal strips of cloth girls pass off as prom dresses. Although these are extreme (and sometimes just satire), they do say something about prom fashion today:…
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Summer Accessories 2011
Ooh la la! This summer’s accessories come straight from the runways of Paris Fashion Week. Models walked with all kinds of accessories: hats, bags, sunglasses, belts, jewelry, and shoes galore. After looking at over a hundred snapshots from Fashion Week,…
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How to Choose Prom Accessories
Now that you finally picked the perfect dress, there is one last matter of your ensemble that you need to tackle before prom: accessories. Although these small details seem miniscule in the big scheme of things, accessories are an essential…
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Bare Minerals
Bare Minerals is a fantastic line of makeup that delivers women beauty and health with its fresh, high-quality ingredients. Another thing the brand offers is a wide variety of products ranging from tiny capsules of eyeliner to humongous fan-like brushes. …
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Lipstick for Black Women
In “Phenomenal Woman”, Maya Angelou said that one of her beauty secrets lay in the curl of her lips. What Maya didn’t tell you, though, was what color lipstick she put on those curled lips. As with any complexion, women…
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How to Make a Girl Fall for you
Forget what our feminist media says; making a girl fall for you is quite easy. Although girls are complex creatures, winning their affection just involves few, simple steps. However, this isn’t a system for instant game because she will be…
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Best Lipstick
Porcelain skin is beautiful on its own, but why not take it to the next level with fair-flattering lipstick colors? They instantly add drama and sexiness while complementing light, delicate features. The key to choosing the right lipstick color is…
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Best Eyeshadows for Blue Eyes
Blue eyes are the most coveted eye color in the world. Throughout the ages, many women like missionary Amy Carmichael have prayed for blue eyes. What’s with all the buzz about the blues? Blue eyes are simply beautiful because, since…
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Makeup Tips
Makeup can make or break a woman in the office. Worn correctly, a woman can shine as a confident, classy professional in the workplace. Worn incorrectly, however, can make her an incompetent employee or even the laughing stock at work….
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Best Eyeshadow Colors for Green Eyes
Green eyes are rare treasure; only 1-2% of people have them in the entire world! To make these gems really sparkle, though, wear complementing eye shadow colors. Just like green eyes, the colors best suited for them are also unique…
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Foundation
One of the biggest makeup faux paus that women make is choosing the wrong shade of foundation. Sometimes women wear foundation that is too light or too dark for their skin tone, creating the horrific “mask affect”. It is important…
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Best Eyeshadow for Brown Eyes
A lot of women with brown eyes wish theirs were blue, green, or violet instead because they feel that brown is, well, dull. If that’s the case, then why are there songs like “Brown-Eyed Girl” by Van Morrison or ones…
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Makeup for Busy Moms
February 26, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Gone are the days when Mom wore pearls and pumps, much less makeup. Nowadays moms are so busy chauffeuring, working, cooking, and cleaning that there’s no time for leisurely primping in front of the vanity. However, with some shortcuts, even…
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What to Wear on a first Date
If you’re reading this article, then you’re a man who’s going on a first date and ants to impress a special lady. You don’t want to wear your usual garb, so the persuasion of convincing you to dress nice is…
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Beauty Mistakes that Make you look Older
February 26, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
The number-one beauty priority of all women is to maintain a fresh, youthful look. However, despite their efforts, sometimes they actually add years with the wrong makeup and techniques. Often times these mistakes result from trying too hard to look…
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When to use Conealer
Forget diamonds- concealer is a girl’s best friend! It picks up where foundation leaves off, lightening and brightening unwanted blemishes. So, in addition to foundation and primer, using concealer is the final step in achieving a flawless face. Although concealer…
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Best Dress Styles for plus Size Girls
Finding the right prom dress is hard enough without lamenting your figure. When fashion mainly focuses on the slim and trim, it is almost impossible not to feel fat or unattractive; the despair can make you want to give up…
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Separates
You don’t have to wear a dress to be “dressy.” Although not as commonly worn today, separates also suffice for formal events like prom. They are often chosen for their comfort and easy maneuvering, but that doesn’t mean they lack…
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How to Dress down a Prom Dress
The life of a prom dress is short, only seeing one glamorous night and then being stuffed in the closet- never to be worn again. Sometimes they just hang there; other times they’re either sold or given away. Whatever its…
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Hats for Summer
People are more aware than ever about the importance of sun protection, leading many to don hats when they go out in the summer heat. Once fashion accessories, hats are now recognized for protecting the head and face from sun…
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Plus Size Fashion Tips
If you’re a plus-size woman, you know it’s difficult to find appropriate and stylish clothes for summer. Thanks to the slim-obsessed fashion industry, you really have to search for clothes that flatter your body type. Instead of focusing on what…
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How to Build a Summer Wardrobe on a Budget
Summer can become a bummer when you don’t have lots of money to spend on your summer wardrobe. As a student, you’re making less dough than the average, full-time adult and, on top of that, you’re probably paying for tuition,…
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Top Mens Fashion Mistakes
On average, men’s number-one priority for summer wear is comfort. Who can blame them? The season’s heat and fatigue are enough to make anybody reach for the snuggest things in their closet. However, not even the most honest intentions can…
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