Anyone who’s ever been a bridesmaid in a wedding knows full well what happens to that poofy, sad dress after its moment has passed. It ends up in the back of the closet in its original dryclean plastic never to be seen by human eyes again (until you clean out your closet or move). But it doesn’t have to be a total waste! Here are some ideas on how to find a wearable place in your wardrobe for your old bridesmaid dresses.
Louisiana ranks number one on the happy scale. Photo credit: LA Times
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) just put out the results of an interesting survey and study they conducted on the “happiest states in the US.” Over four years, scientists interviewed over 1.3 million people (!) with a general inquiry as to their satisfaction with their lives. Read the rest of this entry »
We all have that one person in our lives who always seems to be on the go, going from one city to another whether for business or pleasure. In order to help take some of the guesswork out of what to get them for the holidays, we’ve put together a list of our favorite items for every avid traveler on your list. Read the rest of this entry »
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Guest blogger and skincare and makeup consultant Sameera Ahmed’s advice for Las Vegas.
When getting your personal effects together for a trip to Vegas, remember one important thing: you’re going to a desert. A fun, fabulous desert, but a desert nonetheless. That means hot, dry heat with scorching sunshine and blazing sidewalks during the day, and cool, breezy nights. Read the rest of this entry »
Guest blogger and skincare and makeup consultant Sameera Ahmed’s advice for Hong Kong.
Hong Kong is one of the most fashion-forward cities in the world, with its residents definitely unafraid of dramatic color, funky textures, and punk-inspired patterns. And why should the fun stop there? Read the rest of this entry »
Our guest blogger, New York fashion stylist Tanara Nikole, has a few things to say about wearing white after Labor Day! Here is her advice on how to make it work.
Once upon a time, wearing white/beige after Labor Day was completely unheard of. The brave souls that attempted to wear white pumps (GASP!) or beige slacks were whispered about as soon as they set their cocktails down and left the room or were kindly handed the September issue of Vogue by friends. However, in recent years, designers have begun to include luxe cremes and whites in their fall collections, and we’ve been hooked ever since! Read the rest of this entry »
Oftentimes, when an occasion calls for “casual,” we might immediately reach for our favorite pair of jeans. While they are a sure bet for style and comfort and with variety defining today’s trends from top to bottom, options abound that can make your new casual pant of choice a little more interesting. Read the rest of this entry »
