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The Best Of Cruelty-Free Fashion From The Vegan Foodie-Cum-Fashionista

by CodyAugust 10, 2010 Fashion

Cruelty-free fashion, like cruelty-free food, is often thought to be less-of. The truth is, however, that on-trend, hot vegan fashion can be found anywhere and everywhere… Just like with eating, you just have to read the labels. The looks featured [...]

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The Work-From-Home Wardrobe: What I’ve Learned About My Style Now That I Don’t Dress For The Office Anymore

by CodyAugust 5, 2010 Fashion

In the spring of 2008, I quit my job as communications manager at a well-known New York nonprofit to freelance full time. Since leaving the office life, I have had the opportunity to clean out my closet and quickly noticed [...]

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Breaking The Petite Rules, One Pop Of Color At A Time

by AnnAugust 4, 2010 Fashion

My natural tendency is to buy clothes that are solid color and neutral. I’m a big fan of black, white, khaki, and brown (which is really just “winter khaki” after all).
The solid color thing is about being short. [...]

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Buff Your Way To Beautiful Nails

by DianaAugust 3, 2010 Beauty

While Laura goes for a new nail color every few days I hardly ever paint my nails. I guess I like the natural look. Or maybe I’m forced to since I always mess up the polish within minutes and I [...]

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Dressing To Personal Style Muses And The Closet Inspiration Board

by CodyAugust 2, 2010 Fashion

Since this is Personal Style Month at OMFGstyle.com, I’m kicking things off with a bit of an ode to personal style icons. We all have them: they might be a celebrity, they might be your grandmother, or they might be [...]

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Your Favorite Face Products

by CodyJuly 29, 2010 Beauty

We asked and you answered! Here’s a run-down of some reader face-saving favorites.
From Matt S.: CVS Gentle Skin Cleansing Towelettes ($5.99) are affordable and great for travel.
Editor’s note: I keep cleansing cloths next to the bed for those nights [...]

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A Tip Of The Cap To Summer Hats For Saving Face

by AnnaJuly 27, 2010 Accessories

Summer’s reached it’s apex and if you’re anything like me, you’ve spent the majority of it beaching, boozing and biking. Not necessarily in that order. And if you’re still anything like me, at some point you’ve taken a look in [...]

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Summer Hair Styles

by CodyJuly 26, 2010 Hair

Hot town, summer in the city
Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty
—The Lovin’ Spoonful
Summertime means hot, hot heat and frizzy, frizzy hair. Hair which looks cute when you eave the house, but quickly becomes sweaty and stuck to you. [...]

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The Gel Manicure Experience

by LauraJuly 20, 2010 Beauty

I can probably count on one sausage-fingered paw how many times I’ve treated myself to a manicure, but when I do go get one, I’m always like, “Dayum gurl! Why you been making those pretty babies suffer so long?!” That [...]

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How To Dye Your Clothes The Easy Way: iDye!

by DianaJuly 5, 2010 Fashion

For my first experiment with dyeing fabric, I used iDye. Supposedly this new “no mess” product will dye fabric in a washing machine. A washing machine! How easy. I was very excited. My husband and co-owner of said washing machine, [...]

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Regrettable Tattoo? Tips For Covering It Up

by DianaJune 24, 2010 Body Art

It’s happened to the best of us: you have a few drinks and decide that it would be a great idea to let your friend handpoke a tattoo that reads “BEER” on your leg. Or maybe your ex-boyfriend’s name is [...]

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How To Tie A Scarf For Summer

by CodyJune 23, 2010 Accessories

I’ve always been jealous of women with perfectly tied scarves in their hair. It’s a cute look, but tough to pull off if you don’t know what you’re doing, which I have experienced often in front of the mirror, when [...]

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Jeans, Tees, Dresses, and Lipstick: Just A Few Of My Favorite Things…

by CodyJune 21, 2010 Beauty

I consider myself to be a good shopper. I do my research. I try things on. I carefully consider each purchase and ask myself if I really need whatever it is that’s caught my eye. If a pair of jeans [...]

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Pedicure DIY: Pamper And Paint Those Piggies For Less

by CodyJune 10, 2010 Body

Going to the spa is a fun indulgence, but unless you’re really splurging, you simply won’t get the super-smooth, long lasting results you can get by doing it yourself.  It will be hard work, and it takes a chunk of [...]

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The One-Piece Swimsuit: Not Just For Your Mom Anymore

by AnnaJune 1, 2010 Fashion

Noa Noa.
Look. I love the bikini as much as the next gal, but sometimes watching myself jiggle as I lean over to swig from the jug o’ wine I smuggled onto the beach is well… a buzzkill. Enter [...]

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Sex And The City’s Famous Carrie Fashions

by CodyMay 26, 2010 Accessories

Love her or hate her, Carrie Bradshaw was undoubtably the biggest fashion plate to enter the 21st century. She pushed the envelope, started trends—some great, some just plain scary—and got people talking. Most importantly, she pioneered the high/low mix: a [...]

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SPF Your Face. Everyday. I Like Skyn Iceland For The Job.

by CodyMay 20, 2010 Beauty

My mother, and her entire family, are from Iceland. As a first-generation Icelandic-American who traveled to the island in the upper-Atlantic before most kids in my class had ever heard of it, I now reap the rewards of the US’s [...]

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Skip the Gym and Work Out at Home

by CodyMay 12, 2010 Art, Media, and Entertainment

Have tough financial times made you reconsider your gym membership? Or has a time-crunch made it difficult to get there as often as you’d like? Well, with an at-home workout, you have no more excuses. Especially if you have a [...]

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Beauty Lab Update: Lashes To Die For, Twelve Weeks In

by CodyMay 11, 2010 Beauty

As you may remember, a few months ago I decided to try out Peter thomas Roth’s Lashes To Die For magical eyelash growing serum. I gave you an update on my progress at four weeks and promised another at eight, [...]

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BBQ Looks That Forego The Cut-Offs for Girlie Pretty

by DianaApril 30, 2010 Editorial

Tomorrow is going to be 86 and sunny in NYC. Yes! That means it’s the start of bar-b-q season. Clean off your grill and start cooking.
BBQ by Burkeys BBQ featuring
Items in this set:
Candia woven mini dress, $705
Cruiser mini dress, [...]

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