Month: February 2017

3 Reasons Why You Should Keep a Journal in College (& 3 Ways to Start)

3 Reasons Why You Should Keep a Journal in College (& 3 Ways to Start)

I got you, aspiring introspectors and memory keepers. I can smell the paper from here. Virginia Woolf, Theodore Roosevelt, Leonardo da Vinci. What do these people have in common? A great love for journaling. Perhaps you’ve thought about taking up the habit but need some 

How to Dress Like Laurel Castillo from "How to Get Away With Murder"

How to Dress Like Laurel Castillo from "How to Get Away With Murder"

In celebration of Shondaland shows returning last week, here’s how to dress like HTGAWM’s most fearless femme. Last month, I posted about how to dress like HTGAWM‘s Michaela Pratt. You guys seemed to love it, and requested that I write about the other fab lady of 

TV Style Inspo: Shadowhunters

TV Style Inspo: Shadowhunters

All the love for all the leather. Let me preface this article by saying that I am, potentially, unqualified to give you a working context of Shadowhunters. I have neither seen the movie nor read the books. (All though The Mortal Instruments are my break 

6 Lipstick Shades to Perfectly Match Your Mood

6 Lipstick Shades to Perfectly Match Your Mood

There’s a shade to fit however you’re feeling. Discovering the perfect shade is easier than it looks. Beauty and fashion live together in harmony, and the clothes you’re wearing can portray how you’re feeling. However, the shade of your lipstick can have an even greater 

Video Game Fashion: The Legend of Zelda

Video Game Fashion: The Legend of Zelda

It’s too dangerous to go alone! Take this. Photo Credit Long, long ago there was a device called the Nintendo GameCube. It was the most wonderful system and it introduced me to one of my all-time favorite games: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. 

Looks on Campus: Amani – University of Texas at Arlington

Looks on Campus: Amani – University of Texas at Arlington

Pretty in plaid. Winter not only brings icy weather; it can also inspire ultra-cool fashion statements.  The cool temperatures sweeping across the south called Amani to pull out the warmest fabrics from the corners of her closet. Given their classic street style vibe, though, they could just 

Author-Inspired Fashion: Mark Twain

Author-Inspired Fashion: Mark Twain

“Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.” via Wikimedia If you read my column, you already know that I’m fascinated by classic works of fiction. However, my interest isn’t limited to the works themselves. I’m also intrigued by the reasons that these works have endured 

Class to Night Out: Band Tee

Class to Night Out: Band Tee

You can’t go wrong with a band tee! Products L-R: 1. Brandy Melville, 2. American Eagle, 3. J.C. Penney Band tees will never go out of style! Whether you’re rocking a vintage one or the tee of a more up-and-coming current band, wearing one is a great way to 

Coupons & Sales: Week of 2/3/17

Coupons & Sales: Week of 2/3/17

Save major $$$ at Urban Outfitters, Nasty Gal, Gap and more this weekend! Banana Republic has sale items for an extra 40% off through 2/8. Restrictions apply. Benefit Cosmetics will give you free shipping on orders over $35 with code SHIPREAL. Bloomingdales is having their 

If You Like This, Read That: Grimm's Fairy Tales / The Book of Lost Things

If You Like This, Read That: Grimm's Fairy Tales / The Book of Lost Things

Who doesn’t love a good fairy tale? 1. The Original Folk & Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, 2. The Book of Lost Things If there’s one element of our childhood that we never really grow out of, it’s the fairy tales. Whether it’s an obsession