Blog Entries tagged style

The Only 5 Products Your Beauty Cabinet ACTUALLY Needs

Sarah M. — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 20:46:57 +0100

As a woman, it’s hard to not be veritably overwhelmed by the plethora of products being peddled to us as the next best thing in beauty. Too often we find ourselves witlessly handing over our hard-earned cash for creams and lotions and potions and shadows that, quit simply, leave our wallets significantly lighter and our faces looking…well, just about the same.

If you’ve found yourself in this situation and currently have a bathroom cabinet overflowing wRead more

The New Feminism - it'll have you buying bras, not burning them!

Sarah M. — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 22:01:46 +0100

The recession and the pessimism that has come with it has gone on long enough where the fashion world is concerned; the dreary, drab silhouettes of past seasons may have been reflecting our attitudes towards the world and our bank statements, but let's be honest, also haven't made us women look our best. The minimalist androgyny we've been seeing as a trend may work for you if you're proportioned like the six foot Read more

Spring/Summer 2010: Easy to Wear Looks

Kanan Kothari — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:44:40 +0100

A wise lady once said the only way to get through the dreary January-March stint is to (perhaps prematurely) begin looking forward to spring and summer shopping! I know this sounds like a bit of a stretch to some, especially many men out there. But, the advent of summer inspired colours, mini skirts and tank tops is a real site for sore eyes when you’ve been stuck in a down jacket for 5 months.

This upcoming spring season it’s all about a return to romantic naturalism with a definitively modern edge. From the violet-hued eye shadows and bare lips seen on the runways of Dior to the stark simplicity of top-knots and mascara’d minimalism at Marc Jacobs, it is clear that overdone is done with where hair and beauty are concerned, which is definitely good news for those of us with over-processed, winter dry skin and more split ends than we know what to do witRead more