6 trendy items to buy for fall
We all have those classic items that we go to season after season The rule for trendy purchases is not to invest too much in items that you won’t get much wear from. These 6 items are very fall ready, and won’t break the bank 1. Leopard Print anything. In fact, animal prints are super trendy [...]
Sample Sale: Twelve by Twelve
If you’re a fan of Forever 21′s Twelve by Twelve line, mark your calendars, because they are having a sample sale with items up to 75% off. Pre sales start tomorrow, with a sidewalk sale on Sept 25. If you don’t live in LA, you can also take advantage of the sale online starting tomorrow [...]
Review: Covergirl Liquiline blast eyeliner pencils
#makeupmonday Theses liners have been getting quite a lot of hype since CG released them a few months ago; they are being compared to some makeup heavy hitters like Urban Decay, and MUFE (Make up For Ever). According to Covergirl ” you’ll get the intensity and staying power of a liquid with the ease and [...]
ASOS now offers Free Shipping to the U.S
ASOS.com is now offering free shipping to the U.S and Free returns! I don’t know how long they have been offering this, maybe I’m late on the news, but better late than never. It’s risk free online shopping!
DIY Tribal Necklace like Kelis, Rihanna and Solange
Check out this great DIY found over @ Honestly WTF to get the look of the Tribal necklaces worn by Kelis, Solange, and Rihanna. Not into the DIY route? Get their exact necklace from noir jewelry, now marked down to $165
Look of the Day: Melanie Fiona
Rocawear may make an appearance in my closet for the first time since high school after seeing these promo shots for their Fall collection.
Steve Madden VS Bakers
Someone told me that Steve Madden, Bakers, and BEBE shoes are all manufactured by the same company. Take a look at these shoes, and tell me what you think. Some of the shoes in the photos are available in other colors, visit their website and see for yourself. Steve Madden – Dress $100 - stevemadden.com More Steve [...]
Cassie’s new blond bob
So this is how you grow out the half shave. So far I like it, but I need to see more angles of the “new do” to completely tell how I feel about it.
Fab item of the day: Sonia Kashuk Flat blusher brush
After talking about this brush earlier today in my drugstore edition of 5 minute face, it’s only right I stress the awesomeness of this brush in its own post. It is seriously that great. The dense bristles are perfect for buffing in liquid foundation, and deposits color evenly without streaking. It has an ergonomic handle, [...]
Get the Nails: Keri Hilson’s Striped manicure
#makeupmonday @thefashionbomb posted this photo of Keri Hilson last week and I was immediately stunned by her manicure. Looks like it’s time to break out OPI’s What’s the Cattitude again, and this time add a black stripe down one side of your nail, and in case you’re wonder about the ring CLICK HERE for Claire’s [...]
Bags for Back to School
The Style Aficionado reader Sammy recently wrote in with the following: Hi Cynthia, I read your blog regularly and love the useful tips. I’m a college student and will be going back to school at the end of the month. I’ve been trying to find a stylish and affordable bag that i could fit my [...]
Shoegasim w/ Ruthie Davis
I am in love. http://www.ruthiedavis.com/
Check out Ciara’s long side braid.
@ciara was recently featured in Paper Magazine. You can check out the interview here if you like, but in the meantime, check out her side braid with bangs. Awesomeness! The outfit on the other hand, questionable- love the top and the accessories. SOURCE
Splurge Vs Steal: Jimmy Choo Private vs Charles Albert Barb
A few minor differences are evident, but a good look for less if you have been eyeing the Choo’s. If you like the look, but not the patent leather, Aldo Catanese is a good alternative, here’s a photo of mine: Get the Charles Albert Shoe here. $27.03
Get the Nails: Vanessa Hudgens
Vanessa Hudgens wore this chic nail combo at Comic Con last month. The sky blue and gold combination is a great way to amp up your mani. GET THE NAILS with these options. (I personally love this combo with Turquoise versus the Sky blue) Zoya nail color in Yummy OPI – Whats the Cattitude Essie Turquoise and [...]
Brian Lichtenberg for Forever21
Forever 21 has jumped on the designer collaboration bandwagon, and will debut their designer collaboration with Brian Lichtenberg on August 13. In case you’re wondering Brian is the mastermind behind this: and stylist for many other celebs like Beyonce and M.I.A. The F21 collection will feature items for both men and women.