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Dress to Impress: St. Patrick's Day

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Photo: Home Business Magazine Now that it’s March, St. Patrick’s Day is the next upcoming holiday and the time to celebrate Irish heritage and culture. While it may seem obvious to throw on that one green t-shirt you have laying in your drawers and call it a day, we have some tips for you to outdo yourself this year. Instead of relying on a t-shirt with St. Patrick’s Day or a pun about being lucky, try out a more sophisticated look this year. These outfits allow you to wear the clothes you love so it doesn’t only look like you’re out to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.  Outfit 1 Our first outfit features black jeans, which can be used in a variety of outfit choices. These pants are so versatile and pair well with the splash of green you’re going to add in each St. Patrick’s Day combo. Top these black pants with a green sweater, they come in a variety of shades and styles, so add your own style into this outfit so you can show off you. Throw on some black booties to kee...

Own the Beach with These Hairstyles

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Photo by: Smarter Travel July is the perfect time for your summer vacation and one of the most popular destinations is the beach. With the joys of the beach like the sun, ocean and constant relaxing comes the sand and sun that can ruin your hair. You can still keep your hair stylish during your trip to the ocean with some easy go-to hairstyles, so your hair can be the last thing you worry about.  Pull It Back The easiest way to keep your hair stylish at the beach is to pull it back. You can do this in a variety of ways, from a simple ponytail to tying it in a braid. This will help stop it from getting tangled from waving around in the ocean’s windy air.  Ponytail Photo by: Missy Sue The simplest way to keep your hair out of your face and still stylish when you’re under the sun is to put it in a ponytail. If you don’t want to stick to a basic ponytail and want to spice it up, try adding a braid to it. You can start a braid that leads into your ponyt...

Start Off Spring with a New Look

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Although Spring started already, now that the temperature is starting to warm up and the flowers are starting to bloom, it’s actually beginning to feel like Spring. Because of this change in weather, it’s time to be off with the old and in with the new – new style, hair, nails and of course, a new you!  Style  It wouldn’t be a new season or look without some changes to your wardrobe. It’s time to step up your style to match the trends or combine your personal style with those trends to create a look that’s entirely yours. One Spring essential this year is a floral dress. It can be casual or fancy, depending on the occasion, but we are referencing a causal floral sundress that can be worn around to make you feel warm and happy like the weather.  Another Spring essential is a denim jacket. This is not only a Spring essential, but a clothing item to have in your closest constantly because they are so versatile. Denim jackets can be worn over a nice ...

Fall/Winter Fashion Must-Haves

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November is here, which means autumn is in full swing, but it also means that winter will be here before we know it. As the leaves fully fall from the trees and the snow begins to leave the ground covered in a white blanket, it’s time to stock up on these fall/winter clothing essentials. Sweaters             Sweaters are the staple of every fall/winter wardrobe and while almost everyone owns at least one of these clothing items, there are so many different kinds of sweaters to choose from (and it doesn’t hurt to own one of each so you can always mix it up).             Turtlenecks: This sweater style may have been popular in the 90’s, but that doesn’t mean it’s out of style now. On the contrary, turtleneck sweaters are a popular winter staple even in 2018. Not only are there so many ways to wear them, they are perfect for a variety of occasions: from work, to causal ...

Balayage, Ombre, Oh My!

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So, you want to color your hair and came across two styles that appear quite similar: the balayage and the ombre. Well to some these words may sound foreign, and to others maybe you’ve heard of them but aren’t sure what they each are. Now before you run to your hair stylist randomly choosing one of these styles, we have some basic information for you about each. Balayage: First and foremost, a balayage isn’t only the style in which your hair is dyed, but is more so a technique your stylist will use to dye the hair. In French, balayage means “sweeping,” which describes the way the hair dye is applied. It is freehandedly painted on to blend the new color with the old. With the normal way of highlighting hair, typically with foils, the highlights can begin to look separate from the natural color as your roots grow in. The balayage technique can help avoid those pesky roots from ruining your perfect color. This is because the application of this technique is very diffe...