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5 Reasons Why Black Friday was a Bust

Black Friday (noun): The day after Thanksgiving (12 am) when all of the crazy old women [and their children] ransack the outlet malls in their pajamas and worn out sweatshirts. This "holiday" is not new to me.  I've gone every year since before I could drive.  My cousin and I would take my mom's car and hit the road at about 3-4 am....

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Flower Headbands: Yay or Nay???

I got a few of these headbands at Forever21 this summer. But I'm not sure how I feel about em.  I used think they very "hippie poser", but now I'm thinking they could be a great way to accessorize for winter..? Leave a comment with your opinion! Yay or nay? XOXO, Dyl I got a few of these headbands at Forever21 this summer....

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Winter Hats 101: Tips for Curly Hair, Beanies, and Hipster Hats

Exhibit A: Why "Curly Girls" are afraid of hats.  Rightfully so.    Tip: The bigger your hair, the bigger your hat should be.   Anyone else think this resembles dog ears? Exhibit B: Why middle-aged women should not shop at Gap Kids.   Tip: To avoid the "Yamaka" look, your hat should be large enough so that the edges reach at least the...

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Photos of Couples in Love: Which is Your Favorite?

I hope this made your Monday a little cuter.  XOXO, Dylan I hope this made your Monday a little cuter.  XOXO, Dylan ...

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Relationships: Food for Thought

“Just because you have the entrée, doesn’t mean you can’t look at the dessert menu.” Thoughts? Please tell me if you think its okay for guys (or girls) to "look at the dessert menu" while they're in a relationship.  I'm not saying that Jesse has been checkin out girls butts, nor am I comparing him to Obama... lmao.  I just saw this quote,...

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American Apparel: For $25 get $50 worth of clothing and accessories!!!

         This morning Groupon emailed me about American Apparel's online, 3 day sale! Check it out on the site!  I am a big fan of American Apparel skirts.  They are high-quality, have an elastic waistband, and can be worn in many ways and in every season.  Also, the skirts are long enough to cover your cheeks, imagine that.  In particular, I'm...

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The Look: Feathery Doll Eyes

I love this look.  This is a very dramatic eye, yet its still soft, like the eyes of a baby deer.  All you need is feathery lashes and a soft, blended smokey eye that doesn't wing out like the classic smokey eye.  Nude, matte lips and a loose top knot make this look all the more doll-like.   XOXO, Dyl I love this look....

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"No Shave November" has some men looking a bit homeless.

Searching for a Winter Peacoat: Hidden Gems at Wilson's Leather

When I think of Wilson's Leather, I think of the middle-aged man in the peak of his mid-life crisis, looking to buy a "cool" leather jacket because his wife would not let him get the Harley Davidson that he really, actually wanted.   I recently visited a Wilson's Leather outlet near my College.  I was looking for a 3/4 length peacoat for my...

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London College of Fashion Baby! ACCEPTED!

I got ACCEPTED!  This spring I'll be living in the heart of London... tromping around the cobblestone streets in my little black boots... and studying fashion business at one of the one of the best fashion institutes worldwide.  Praise God for this opportunity!      I cannot wait for this part of my life to begin.  Comment below with any tips for traveling...

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#1 Wardrobe Necessity: The Shift Dress

If I had to wear one thing for the rest of my life, it would either be my boyfriend's sweatshirt or a shift dress.  Shift dresses are perfect for every season, every occasion, and every body type.  Let me explain. 1. Shift dresses are perfect for shopping.  They're easy to whip it off/on in the fitting room. 2. You can wear them to...

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Winter-Proof your Hair Styles

Let's face it, winter weather puts our hair through hell.   1. The cold temperatures, blistering wind, and dry air creates breakage, frizz, and dullness.   2. Not to mention, if you have long hair like me, it's always getting caught under your jacket or awkwardly halfway under your scarf.   3. And what about wearing a hoodie?  If you lay your hair...

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