I never turn down a chocolate candy. I just can’t. It’s part of my DNA or something. Well, almost never. The only circumstance in which I will shake my head at a sweet, chocolatey treat is if said treat contains coconut. That’s how you know my hatred is STRONG. Or, at least it was. Growing up, I despised […]
An Honest Fabletics Review
If you’re wondering whether Fabletics is worth it, here’s my honest review after finally trying it. If you haven’t heard of it by now, Fabletics is an online women’s activewear brand founded by Kate Hudson. I’ve been obsessed with Kate since How to Lose a Guy in Ten Days came out twelve years ago – wait, […]
She’s Up All Night to Get…Lilly: My Target Haul
Unless you live under a very dark, unfashionable rock, you know that the Lilly Pulitzer for Target collection debuted on April 19th. I wasn’t planning on blogging about it because it was over a month ago, but then I realized two important things: It took me just about the full month to recover from the […]
From Paper to Playtime: How a 4-Year-Old Is Designing for J.Crew Crewcuts
In February 2014, I took to my Facebook page to share a Huffington Post article that had caught my eye – and the eyes of many others, apparently. The article was all about a budding Instagram sensation who was becoming increasingly famous for her intricate replicas of iconic red-carpet dresses. I know what you’re thinking: yawn. Well, here’s […]
Secrets of a Serial Spender: 10 Tips for Smart Online Shopping
I’m Haley, and I’m a shopaholic. I’ve been completely MIA from the blog lately, but I’m back just in time to help my very-few-but-very-loyal followers with their holiday shopping. Putting aside the three times per week on average that I visit T.J.Maxx/Marshall’s, my addiction mostly manifests itself in ferocious online shopping binges. My lack of […]
Riot on the Runway: Chanel’s Feminist Fashion Statement
The only thing better than a chic, statement-making runway show is a chic, statement-making runway show that draws attention to a good cause. Chanel has been a leader (if not THE leader) on the high-fashion scene since, well, pretty much forever. The fashion house always creates buzz during Paris Fashion Week, but this time the buzz […]
GiGi New York: The Bags I Can’t Stop Lusting After
Me working in retail is just asking for temptation. But since my family hasn’t staged an intervention yet, my shopping addiction will continue to be exacerbated by my part-time gig. Let’s just say I don’t always take home a paycheck. The latest line that I’ve been lusting after from behind the register is GiGi New […]
Work It: An Unemployed Girl’s Guide to Office Outfits
Joining the workforce can be scary enough for us recent graduates. Throw in the question of what to wear, and the prospect is even more daunting. Although I’m taking my job search at a verrrry leisurely pace, one of my best friends came to me for help with her big-girl wardrobe. Call me the unemployed […]
Affordable Makeup That Works: My E.L.F. Favorites and Fails
Although I’ve always had a somewhat unhealthy obsession with clothes, I’ve never been too into makeup. Bronzer and concealer are my staples, but other than that I’ve always been a no muss, no fuss kinda gal when it comes to my face. Besides laziness, the main reason is that I hate spending money on cosmetics. […]
The Bigger, the Better: My Love Affair with Full Brows
Brow inspiration from icons like Cara Delevingne, Lily Collins, and Olivia Culpo helped me embrace the full-brow trend. When I was in sixth grade, I made one of the biggest aesthetic mistakes of my life. I let my friend, a fellow sixth grader, ‘fix’ my eyebrows with one of those battery operated contraptions that was […]