Makeup

Best of Amazon Beauty

The rise of Amazon Prime has given college students in rural areas (read: me) an entirely new outlook on beauty shopping. With a couple of clicks, I can get skincare products that were once exclusive to French drugstores, or fabulous products not sold at the beauty giants like Sephora and Ulta. To sweeten the deal, […]

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Style

Outfits for Every Fall Temperature

Translating a numerical temperature into an outfit seems to be an art form. I never seem to get it quite right, resulting in me either shivering or sweltering on my way to class. But, in order to make sure I step outside in an ensemble I don’t regret, I’ve assembled a guide to cold weather […]

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Lifestyle

A Girl’s Night In

With the busy (and expensive) holiday season fast approaching, sometimes you need to take a step back, or in this case, spend a night in. Instead of dropping unreasonable amounts of cash on movie concessions or cab fares, lately my friends and I have been embracing a pastime we’ve known since our pre-pubescent years: a movie night. […]

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4 Essentials for Your Going-Out Bag

Long night on the town ahead of you? A sufficiently stocked bag is just as critical as your LBD.  Hands-free is superlative in both form and function in this case, so grab your crossbody and prepare your arsenal. It’s time for battle. And remember, one cross strap is better than none. 1. Card Case A small bag […]

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Best of the Bond Girls

Last week marked the release of the 24th James Bond movie, Spectre, which as expected, brought some serious heat in the heroine department (hellooooo Léa Seydoux). While many of the 007 sidekicks were rather, ahem, obvious in their vixen status, it’s the more reserved Bond girls who created the lasting impression, and ultimately Bond’s attention. Bikinis and leather catsuits […]

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Blush Crush

Blush is the new neutral. Perhaps I am partially biased because my entire site revolves around the word, but I can’t help but want errrryyythang pale pink this season. The perfect shade is slightly dusty, with a hint of nude and just a tinge of lavender. Blush is here to tell us that pink doesn’t […]

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Makeup

Your Birchbox Brief

Samples are the greatest gifts to to the modern consumer. Imagine a world where you couldn’t taste test the frozen Swedish meatballs at Costco, or have to purchase a perfume without being able to test it for a few days. Cruel, isn’t it? Wise beauty consumers should always try before they buy in order to […]

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Watch Me

Checking in here to make a case for the low-tech watch. As a millennial with an aversion to the constant chime of my electronics, the thought of having a mini-phone on my wrist is overwhelming. Watches are a no-brainer accessory, and are critical in creating the most refined arm party you ever did see. So […]

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Lifestyle, Style

Great Reads

With the surplus of information available at our fingertips these days, it can be difficult to distinguish what’s worth clicking on. Between the Buzzfeed links and celebrity gossip articles, my news feeds are usually cluttered with nonsense. Here are a number of notable reads for the week: Op-Ed | Why We Based Our Fashion Start-Up in […]

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