5 Nail Polishes Every College Girl Needs to Own
December 24, 2011 by
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As I’ve mentioned in my past polish posts, I have a ton of nail polish – at this point I probably own around 100 bottles, which I know (I promise, mom, I know!) is ridiculous. No one needs 100 bottles… or 50, or even 20 bottles of polish. Really, so long as you have a [...]
Halloween Video Tutorial: The Makeup for Every Costume
October 29, 2011 by
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I’ve done a Halloween makeup tutorial for the girl who doesn’t like to dress up and a scary zombie makeup tutorial for all those ladies that love to creep out their friends. Now what? What about the cops, firefighters, nurses, sailors, pilots, flappers, pin-up girls, burlesque dancers, bees, ladybugs, superheroes, etc.? Well… I couldn’t do [...]
12 Makeup Bag Essentials Every College Girl Should Own
August 23, 2011 by
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Whether you’re a makeup novice or have been experimenting with cosmetics for years, it’s crucial to have a collection with makeup essentials that will allow you to create a go-to everyday look. After acquiring the makeup basics, it is that much easier to seamlessly add more playful or trendy makeup products to your collection and [...]
5 Things Every College Girl Needs In Her Bag – Nighttime Edition
Photo Credit If you’re a regular College Fashion reader, you probably caught part one of this series; Last week, we covered the top 5 handbag essentials for all of your daytime needs! Now, however, it’s time to talk about things we keep in our bags for our nights out. Whether you’re going to a party [...]
5 Classic American Pieces Every Girl Should Own
January 20, 2011 by
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Photo Credit Fleeting trends, a revolving door of new designers, and a constantly evolving pop culture can make the bustling world of fashion confusing and intimidating for anybody… especially a college girl on a budget! It can sometimes be difficult to decide which styles are worth investing in, and which will last only a season [...]
Laundry Tips and Tricks Every Girl Should Know
December 27, 2010 by
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Photo Credit After all of the great feedback on 3 Simple Sewing Tricks Every Girl Should Know, I decided to put together a second installment focusing on that one chore that every college student dreads – laundry. Let’s face it, we all need to do laundry. But unlike at home, universities require coins or a [...]
Fashion Challenge: Wear Something Magnificent Every Day for a Week
December 2, 2010 by
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Photo Credit: Cupcakes and Cashmere So, this week’s challenge title probably struck you as a little vague — typically, our challenges feature a difficult-to-style piece or unusual combination to try out. But this week, we dare you to wear something fabulous, intentional, and unique every single day for a full week. Since this IS a [...]
“Llama in Her Sunday Best” from Every Eskimo
October 26, 2010 by
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I like a gal with moxie. My grandmother had it. My daughter has it. This little llama certainly has it. Expertly hand stitched from durable wool felt, it’s not like she’s not up for some down and dirty play. But every once in a while she might want to get a little fancy, even if [...]
What Do I Wear There? 3 Tips for Dressing Well at Every Occasion
September 3, 2010 by
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A color-coded closet. Photo credit: ELLE As I mentioned in my last “What Do I Wear There?” post, I have now been a proud member of the CF family for a full year. That means an entire year of attempting to help you all with any what-to-wear worries you’ve had. (I hope I’ve helped!) So [...]
The New Classics: 20 Modern Pieces Every Girl Should Own – Part Two
August 5, 2010 by
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Editor’s Note: This is part 2 of our series, The New Classics – Pieces Every Modern Girl Should Own. If you haven’t read part one yet, see: The New Classics: 20 Modern Pieces Every Girl Should Own – Part One, then come back here for the second half! I couldn’t limit my New Classics list [...]
