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Eek! Picking the right gift is stressful
There is nothing natural, kind or welcoming about shopping season. Are the deals spectacular? Is the hysteria and flood of eager and irate shoppers worth it? When shoppinggoes wrong… Yes, holiday shopping can be a fun, exciting experience. But buyer beware: Nightmares can occur. Here are five common but horrific things that can happen while…
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The best neon colors for your skin tone
Pale or fair skin Your most flattering shades: Dark neon purple or hot pink What the experts have to say: If you’re a blonde babe with more pale pinkish or yellow undertones and have light eyes, makeup artist and hairstylist Dee Eiwasian from Assembly Salon in Los Angeles says you’ll look stunning in bright blues,…
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Winter solstice: Does your sign influence your makeup choices?
What’s your sign? You bet your stars it does! And retailers know it! Whether you believe in astrology or not, there are certain undeniable personality traits that are consistent with signs of the zodiac. Find your sign below and see how it may be influencing your makeup purchases… CapricornDec. 22 – Jan. 19 It’s your…
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Spring break on the cheap: Advice from the experts
Tips from travel experts Flash sales, last-minute bookings and Living Social-type websites have limited-time, special offers that can save you hundreds of dollars on a single trip. But comparing prices is not the only way to save on your upcoming trip. According to Scott Elling, CEO of CouponPal, “It’s also important to compare deals and…
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6 Stylish one-piece swimsuits for summer
Summer is all about getting outside and having fun. When you go swimsuit shopping this year, focus on suits that make you feel good. Practical doesn’t mean unfashionable: We’ve found six great suits that feel secure and fit well without looking like they were tailored for retirees. Stylish chevrons The chevron print on this full-coverage…
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Stock his wardrobe: The sporty guy
Whether he’s heading to the beach, the coffee shop or the gym, there’s a right way and a wrong way to do “sporty.” Toss his holey sweatpants and pit-stained tees in the trash and give him a sporty look you (and he!) will be proud of. 1 Around town Life is all about compromise, so…
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Shopping tips and tricks from Brad Goreski
The fashionisto’s style method Shopping with brad When we watch him on It’s a Brad Brad World or obsessively refresh his Twitter feed, there’s always that voice in the back of our head begging for his clone to exist so he can be our shopping buddy. Fashion-world darling and bright-eyed celebrity stylist Brad Goreski is…
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Accessorize him: Must-have accessories for every man
Move over, ladies! Accessories are not just for you, anymore. Men love them, too, and these are our top picks for them. Hats You’re not in college anymore, guys. Ditch the baseball caps, already! We like fedoras, straw hats and more, but we love these cadet hats! They’re like a grown-up version of your beloved…
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How to incorporate coconut oil into your beauty routine
We don’t just want beauty, we want healthy beauty. The mixtures of ingredients which make up coconut oil are incredibly unique and beneficial to many body functions. With all the recent talk surrounding the miracles of coconut oil, you’ve surely wondered why this product is supposedly “so amazing” and how to actually go about using…
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Best online shopping sites for Cyber Monday
Why stand outside your favorite stores in the cold for the best Black Friday deals when you can do the same thing in the comfort of your home on Cyber Monday? Here are several shopping sites with plenty of amazing deals and no unruly shoppers. Holiday shoppingmade easy Ideeli A flash-sales site, Ideeli is an…