Author Archive: Sara Lugardo
Sara Lugardo
February 16, 2015
Makeup
Many times people think of makeup in terms of dramatic smoky eyes and bold red lipstick. However, makeup isn’€™t always about creating an over-the-top glamorous look. Makeup can be used to cover uneven skin tone, diminish the appearance of fine…
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Sara Lugardo
February 16, 2015
Makeup
Trends come and go in clothing and in makeup. A growing trend in makeup is the attention to the eyes. While there used to be a trend in smoky eyes and blackened lashes, a new trend is infusing color in…
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Sara Lugardo
February 16, 2015
Makeup
Makeup differs in price, brand and substance. For those with sensitive skin, it can be difficult to decipher which brands are truly hypoallergenic from the dizzying array of makeup brands in the market. It’€™s a common misconception that the more…
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Sara Lugardo
February 16, 2015
Makeup
While many people think of the summer season as the right time to flaunt pedicures and fresh nail polish colors, winter should definitely not be overlooked. Winter trends in nail polish can be great ways to pop some color in…
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Sara Lugardo
February 11, 2015
Accessories
Although handbags can be expensive, casual handbags aren’€™t necessarily the style you should choose for a high priced bag. Since casual bags are usually worn with simple outfits, it’s important to choose a bag that will accurately reflect your general…
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Sara Lugardo
February 11, 2015
Accessories
While in the past, eyeglasses were seen as utilitarian, they have become very fashionable in recent years. Trends in eyeglasses have been everything from geek chic to lens-free frames. While there are celebrities and music artists that don over-the-top glasses,…
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Sara Lugardo
February 11, 2015
Accessories
It’€™s not just men who suffer from a cramped and overstuffed wallet. Women are just as guilty as hoarding unnecessary items in their wallets to make for difficult accessibility and inconvenience. The notion of an overstuffed wallet was the focus…
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Sara Lugardo
February 11, 2015
Accessories
When choosing the right gift for either a man or a woman, a great option is gifting a wallet. Wallets are often overlooked in terms of personal purchases and can be an item that many people are in need of….
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Sara Lugardo
February 10, 2015
Accessories
While many people associate fashion with women, men’s style is just as important. Whether it’s casual wear for running errands, clothes for going out a workplace wardrobe; men’s fashion is crucial in creating a good impression or maintaining a sense…
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Sara Lugardo
February 10, 2015
Accessories
Shoe lovers can run the gamut from someone who is obsessed with sneakers to someone who simply considers themselves to be a shoe collector. Buying a gift for a shoe lover can be relatively easy as long as you stick…
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Sara Lugardo
February 6, 2015
Clothes
The arrival of swimsuit season is both highly anticipated and dreaded by women because of the insecurities in body type. Regardless of whether you’re petite, athletic or curvy, almost every woman has something critical to say about their bodies. However,…
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Sara Lugardo
January 26, 2015
Jewelry
Jewelry financing can be complicated whether it’s for a large purchase like an engagement ring or a spontaneous earring purchase. The process can be as complex as buying a car, so it’s important to understand the different options available. Jewelry…
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Sara Lugardo
January 25, 2015
Makeup
Eyeshadow can make a huge difference when it comes to makeup. Foundation and concealer can sometimes get all the glory because they help to even skin tone and cover blemishes, and lipstick receives a lot of attention simply because it…
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Sara Lugardo
January 25, 2015
Makeup
Preparing for a first date can be a nerve-racking event for both men and women. Both parties can nervously anticipate how well the date will go, whether or not there will be any awkward silences and what the right outfit…
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Sara Lugardo
January 24, 2015
Makeup
Makeup trends change due to celebrity influence, new releases in product lines and changing seasons. Trends tend to repeat themselves over the years in fashion, like bellbottoms in the 60’s and argyle patterns in men’s clothing. However, the 2012 fall/winter…
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Sara Lugardo
January 16, 2015
Accessories
While men’€™s ties are classic in work appropriate clothing, special events and those who simply like to dress up; there are changing trends in ties. Whether it’€™s particular knots or differing widths in men’€™s ties, there seems to be an…
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Sara Lugardo
January 16, 2015
Accessories
Winter hats can be essential accessories for keeping your head warm and blocking from wind and snow weather conditions. However, while wearing a hat in winter may be crucial for warmth, it can sometimes be a hindrance in your overall…
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Sara Lugardo
January 16, 2015
Accessories
Just as there are certain hats that are specific for winter weather, sunhats are designed for the purpose of keeping sun off the face. Sunhats with larger brims can actually help to keep the sun off of the face, neck…
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Sara Lugardo
January 16, 2015
Accessories
With many people forgoing wearing a watch due to the multitude of handheld electronic devices with clock features on the market, watches are more than just a utilitarian piece. A watch is not just a functional piece used to tell…
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Sara Lugardo
January 16, 2015
Accessories
Learning to tie a tie is an important part in growing up for a man. Whether your job requires wearing a tie for your everyday work appropriate attire or having to wear a tie for an occasional special event, learning…
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Sara Lugardo
January 15, 2015
Accessories
In recent years, belts have become fashionable in both skinny and wide formats. Wide belts have become increasingly popular because of its ability to create the illusion of an hourglass figure. This is handy in larger body forms because it…
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Sara Lugardo
January 15, 2015
Accessories
While everyone understands that accessories can accentuate certain areas of the body, accessories can also transform your overall look. Dressing up a casual outfit with accessories can make your ensemble look completely different. Whether it’s making certain pieces more work…
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Sara Lugardo
January 15, 2015
Clothes
When it comes to fashion essentials for a woman, nothing is more important than the little black dress. This versatile piece of clothing can be worn for almost any type of situation and can be a staple in your wardrobe….
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Sara Lugardo
January 15, 2015
Clothes
When it comes to dressing for a plus-sized figure, it can be difficult to find the same amount of styles because of the size limitations. Many brands and stores simply do not carry the same clothing items for a plus-sized…
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Sara Lugardo
January 14, 2015
Clothes
A big trend in women’s fashion is the use of bling and sparkle in garments like dresses and skirts. The sequin skirt is a piece that can be flattering for women of all sizes and has been worn by Hollywood…
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Sara Lugardo
January 14, 2015
Clothes
Black trousers are an essential in a man’s wardrobe. Just like jeans can be a must-have, black trousers have a variety of different uses for any man’s lifestyle. Understanding how black trousers can be worn in different ways can help…
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Sara Lugardo
January 13, 2015
Clothes
When it comes to men’s fashion, the staple has always been the men’s button-down shirt. Coming in a wide variety of patterns, colors and styles, the button-down shirt is something that is worn by men of all ages. Whether it’s…
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Sara Lugardo
January 13, 2015
Clothes
School pictures can be a stressful time because it captures one day of the year in a photo that will be seen by many. Yearbook photos can haunt you for a lifetime, regardless of whether or not you print out…
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Sara Lugardo
January 7, 2015
Clothes
When it comes to men’s underwear, there are some key things to know about the pros and cons of each style. While every man has their own particular preference when it comes to undergarments, it’s good to know what the…
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Sara Lugardo
January 7, 2015
Clothes
Every year there are new designers and brands that step into the spotlight briefly; however, there are only a few names in fashion that have stood the test of time. Ralph Lauren is a brand that is recognizable to both…
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