1. Avoid parabens, oxybenzone and artificial fragrancesNowadays, it's much easier to find sunscreen brands that leave out chemicals such as parabens, oxybenzone, and artificial fragrances. A trick to finding...
When an old outfit has outlived its wearability, many people give the less dilapidated pieces to second hand or thrift shops and toss the rest in the garbage. According to the Council for Textile Recycling,...
Beach AttireWhen it comes to beach attire, you want to look for items that will offer you comfort and convenience.
There are cover-ups that are very light and loose-fitting that can be worn on top of...
Cowl necklines are flattering to all body types, and they are an easy addition to an existing pattern. They can be made from a simple T-shirt or a basic shell pattern. A cowl can be created from both knit...
Vintage clothes and fabrics are all the rage right now. Everyone seems to want to sport something that is vintage; however, because of the age of the fabric or clothing, it can be devastating to create...
- Stay away from white! Understandably, pre-owned white garments are rarely perfect and often not worth the gamble. Black can be tricky too as it doesn't get more beautiful with fading. - Make sure to...
Working a 9 to 6 job in a corporate setting can be a downer for style-savvy career women. If the office requires you to wear a boring uniform or stick to pinstriped pants and crisp white polos and dark...
Of all the skin types a man can have, an oily one is by far the most annoying. Usually the result of the male sex hormone testosterone triggering sebaceous glands to produce an oil spill’s worth...
Ah, holidays. I think we can all agree they’re the most stressful times of the year, right? From the mad dash through customs to the wrangling of ice cream-covered kids, often you arrive back at...
When god wreaks plagues upon men’s skin, he tends towards flood more than drought. Perhaps when he was building Adam he’d just found a deal on sebaceous glands those epidermal oil pumps that...
Like England choking during a Euros match, ageing is one of those things that you pray won’t happen but come to recognise as an inevitability. That doesn’t mean you can’t take steps to...
1. If you get wax on a piece of clothing, layer wax paper over the hardened wax and then run an iron over it to loosen it up. Once you pull off the paper, the wax should come right out with it.2. Pour...
Boot Cut Jeans"Jeans should hug you in all the right places," says Jill Martin, author of Fashion for Dummies. "Dark boot legs are the most flattering. The slight flare at the ankle will give a long, lean...
Purple Purple is a complementary color to all skin types and hair colors, and it can be paired with brown or black pieces of clothing. Emerald green This color adds a sense of vitality, life and energy,...
Untucked Office ShirtsAll this communicates to people is that you either don’t know how to dress yourself or you just don’t care about how you dress. Neither of which are going to help you...
1. Keep your styling tools clean.Brushes, combs, flat irons and curling irons all collect product residue over time that can be transferred to your freshly washed hair. Taking the time to clean your tools...
One of our favorite things about fashion will always be that you can take any item in your closet from zero to 100 by simply changing the way you style it even if that item is as simple as a T-shirt. You...
New York Fashion Week is coming to an end, which means we can finally look back and suss out the big trends and must-have pieces that made an appearance. On the streets, fashion's biggest stars braved...
We've all had that moment where you look at the clock and realize it's significantly later than you thought it was. In moments like these, your outfit becomes your biggest stressor, but we have news for...
There's a certain kind of woman who appears effortlessly styled wherever she goes. We've come to know this woman as the fashion girl the type who just gets outfit proportions, layering tricks, and how...