Fashion Disasters: Mistakes from my Childhood

Thumbnail image for Fashion Disasters: Mistakes from my Childhood by DianaAugust 19, 2010 Fashion

Looking through my childhood photo albums I was shocked to realize that my wardrobe hasn’t changed much since I was a young’un. Since I wear jeans and t-shirts every day I don’t know why that was so surprising, but I [...]

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Amazing Fashion Moments In Music Videos

by CodyAugust 18, 2010 Art, Media, and Entertainment

And now, for a fun break, enjoy some kick ass looks, set to good music:

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‘Sup to a Sandal-less Summer

by LauraAugust 17, 2010 Fashion

So it’s mid-August and it’s safe to say that I will successfully make it to fall without  owning or purchasing a pair of flip-flops all summer. Don’t get me wrong, I enjoy a flop. They’re easy, cute, and casual, but [...]

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TOM’S Shoes: My Newest Obsession

by CodyAugust 16, 2010 Fashion

It’s difficult to talk about personal style without mentioning the C word: Comfort. Unfortunately, for many comfortable clothing brings to mind sweatpants and gym shoes, but many of us savvy comfortable-style seekers have a few secrets to staying comfy without sacrificing style. My latest [...]

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Classic Nail Polish Colors For Everyone

by CodyAugust 12, 2010 Beauty

No, I don’t work for Essie. I just love their polishes. In all of my many nail polishing years, I have not found a line with better staying-power and better colors. So I stick with what I know and what [...]

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Vintage Clothing: The Skinny From Two Professionals Who Make It Their Living

by KellyAugust 11, 2010 Fashion

The vintage clothing world is a fascinating niche in the fashion industry. It revives what was once old and discarded, what has traveled from place to place, or person to person. It brings the story full circle: from a time [...]

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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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Unclutter Collectibles With Style

by VanessaAugust 9, 2010 Home and Interiors

The objects we choose to surround ourselves with say a lot about us. They can inspire us, make us feel happy and remind of us of people we care about. The problem is when there are so many things, you [...]

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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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Before Summer Slips Away

by CaraJuly 28, 2010 Activities

Every summer when July 4th rolls around I get nervous because to me that signals the slippery slope that summer is over. Many a friends argue with me to the contrary that the summer is just beginning. Nonetheless, [...]

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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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Brew Your Own Beer: First Steps

by DianaJuly 22, 2010 Food and Booze

About a year ago I tasted my friend’s pepper-infused homebrewed ale. It was one of the best beers I’ve ever had. I was impressed because I’ve tried so many home-brews that tasted like taste soy sauce. Or soap. Blech. But [...]

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Closet Clean-Up: A New Way To Store Your Handbags

by CodyJuly 21, 2010 Home and Interiors

Handbags, I have them. Lots of them. And I need to have them stored in a way that not only allows me to get to them easily, but also lets me see them all, not only to admire them, but [...]

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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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I’m Packing For A Continental Beach Vacation

by CodyJuly 19, 2010 Editorial

The beau and I are celebrating this year (the year of out 10 year anniversary and my, well, substantial up-coming birthday) with an unheard of three week vacation to the coasts and some selected cities of Spain, France, and Italy. [...]

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