Last week a friend of mine mentioned on her blog that she was doing "C25K."Â I, being uninformed, asked what "C25k" stands for and was told it means "Couch to 5K."Â It's an interval running program that teaches your body how built up the endurance to be able to run for 30 minutes straight (or approximately … [Read more...]
Fashion Blogging Roundup
April 24, 2009 By Leave a Comment
                                                    StyleBakery.com found Spring's top coats from $20 to $200 The Beauty Brains elucidate how electrolysis … [Read more...]
Eco Beauty Products: Little Gifts from Mother Nature
April 24, 2009 By 1 Comment
We are thick into a cultural phenomenon that will be practiced and celebrated hopefully for the rest of time...of course you guessed it, the Green Movement! Green this and that, eco-friendly this and that. You've heard it over and over and probably "get it." But many often wonder, are my … [Read more...]
Marvelously Marni
April 24, 2009 By 2 Comments
When I think of Marni, I like to recall a trip taken to Italy a few years back where I tracked down an enclave of high-end designer "outlets" located on the outskirts of Florence. I had entered designer heaven, I'm talking Dolce & Gabbana bikinis, Prada bags, Pucci scarves...all under $100 bucks. … [Read more...]
Curls Are in for Spring: It’s a Curl-wind!
April 23, 2009 By Leave a Comment
So apparently, curls are big for spring. As a curly haired girl myself, nothing could make me happier! Give the blow dryer a rest and wrap the cord around the flat iron for now, the goal here is to get some volume, shine and shape. Whether you were born with the curly tendrils or can achieve … [Read more...]
Spring Dresses: Going back to the Blue Bayou, or Something Like It
April 23, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Oh, how I love seasonal trends! They are perfect for eyeballing then copying in variations of your own. This, my friends, is what fashion is all about! What's the fun in following fashion rules? They are always meant to be broken by taking something that is "hot" for the season and changing … [Read more...]
This Ain’t Football Season, but Shoulder Pads Are Back
April 23, 2009 By Leave a Comment
As one of the other fabulous Smarter Fashion bloggers has already alerted you (check out Shoulder Pads are Back from the 80's), the 80's revival is back in full force, with the return of leggings, neon colors and the Ray-Ban Wayfarer. But readers, it's shoulder pads that really seem to have fashion … [Read more...]
Desert Do’s and Don’ts: Celeb Styles From the Coachella Valley Music Festival
April 22, 2009 By 7 Comments
Celebrating its 10-year anniversary, this year's Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival just wouldn't have been complete without the usual celeb sightings and good old Paris Hilton in a bikini top. Needless to say, the Empire Polo Fields are far from the red carpet and in that sweltering desert … [Read more...]
Inspired by the King of Pop: Who’s Bad?
April 22, 2009 By 1 Comment
ThatÂ’s right, who is rocking Michael JacksonÂ’s badass jacket? Rihanna and Beyonce are! The two divas have been spotted in a military jacket that strangely resembles MichaelÂ’s jacket from back in the day. If you have big hips you should definitely try this jacket as it will make … [Read more...]
