Runway Looks for Less: Rachel Zoe Spring 2013 RTW

Written by Ashley – Flagler College Rachel Zoe Spring 2013 RTW | ELLE Since she’s a stylist to the stars, we know Rachel Zoe has a fantastic eye for fashion. However, we were still pleasantly surprised by just how fab her Spring 2013 line is! For her latest collection, Rachel expertly mixed color, texture, and pattern to create [...]

Runway Looks for Less: Saint Laurent Spring 2013 RTW

Written by Ashley – Flagler College Saint Laurent Spring 2013 RTW | ELLE Even though it’s a spring collection, Saint Laurent‘s latest offering seems like it was just made for this time of the year. With a distinct ’70s-inspired vibe, the collection combined dark colors and unique layers, featuring ensembles that were moody, glamorous, and perfect for winter. Want to [...]

Runway Looks for Less: Erin Fetherston Fall 2012 RTW

Written by Ashley – Flagler College Erin Fetherston Fall 2012 RTW | ELLE The holiday season has arrived and with it comes lots of food, fun and — of course — fabulous parties. If you’re looking for some runway-ready fashion inspiration before you head to your next shindig, look no further than designer Erin Fetherston’s fall line. As you [...]

\$1 or less kid gifts

When your child’s care provider or teacher plans a gift exchange between kids…what should you do and how much should you spend? The key is to think small and special. You don’t have to spend much to give a memorable present for each child in the class or playgroup. Just use your thinking cap. Here [...]

4 Ways to Ensure Your Spouse Helps Less

Many people complain about an unequal distribution of household labor–saying they shoulder 75 percent or more of the chores whereas their spouse seems to waste time watching TV, playing video games, sleeping, or doing some other seemingly unproductive activity. You know? I’m one of those people. Yet, recently, I realized that part of the issue [...]

More Value, Less Hassle Contest

About a week ago I wrote about taking time to discuss the upcoming holidays with your sweetie. I think we all want to have meaningful celebrations that make for fond memories. We want to pass on good values to our kids and not lose our sanity to the rush-rush and spend-spend that our culture pushes [...]

Runway Looks for Less: Marc by Marc Jacobs Fall 2012 RTW

Written by Ashley – Flagler College Marc by Marc Jacobs Fall 2012 RTW | ELLE Marc Jacobs is a perpetual fave here at CF and one of the reasons we love him is for his Marc by Marc Jacobs line. This lower-priced diffusion line not only makes snagging designer goods much more affordable, but includes some pretty [...]

Red Carpet Looks for Less: 2012 Emmy Awards

Written by Ashley – Flagler College Even though the Primetime Emmy Awards were held last week, we’re still thinking about all the stylish looks we saw on the red carpet. More specifically, we’ve been drooling over the three major trends that emerged on the Emmys red carpet: oxblood, textured florals, and bright yellow. All three were popular [...]

Runway Looks for Less: Balmain Spring 2012 RTW

Written by Ashley – Flagler College Balmain Spring 2012 RTW | ELLE According to Vogue, Balmain‘s Spring 2012 looks were inspired by “Las Vegas, cowboys, and matadors” and as crazy as it sounds, all of those elements blended together perfectly to create an amazing spring collection. This was designer Oliver Rousteing’s first collection for the Parisian-based fashion house [...]

Runway Looks for Less: Banana Republic F/W 2011

{Photo Credits: 1, 2, and 3} Banana Republic, known for producing “affordable luxury”, has long been a mecca for hip, stylish, career-focused women. Their most recent mark has been their Mad Men collection, which had a Missoni for Target kind of response. The brand, led by designer Simon Kneen, strives to produce clothes that are [...]

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