Swimwear Trends That Are Bold + Fashion Forward
Swimwear trends are always a popular topic for those who love to flash their fashion forward credentials in the surf and by the pool. It’s not about how much skin can be exposed, or how little fabric can be used. The new swimwear trends are all about style and creativity. In some countries, it’s that time of year when the swimsuits, and swimwear trends, come out. For others, summer is on the horizon. We’re over the cold so it’s fun to start thinking about relaxing by the water. Well, we say “relax”, but the truth is that many of us…
Job Interview Tips To Help You Nail That Job
If you have an up-and-coming job interview, then you will know how important it is to make a good first impression. You may feel as though you have a lot on the line and that one interview could potentially change the entire course of your future. If you want to get some tips that will help you to really nail that job interview, then you can find out whatever you need to know, right here. Be Prepared for Your Job Interview This may seem obvious, but it is so important that you prepare yourself. Spend your time researching the company…
Kitchen Cleaning and Care For Lasting Results
Kitchen cleaning is probably the last thing on your mind when you think about a fabulous new hub of the home. However, kitchen cleaning and care of appliances will allow you to love the space for longer. Whilst kitchen cleaning is a daily and weekly chore, when you’ve had a new kitchen installed it’s pretty easy to forget to meticulously clean all of your appliances and work surfaces. When the excitement wears off, you can fall into old habits. However, there is nothing more important than making sure that you prolong the life of your expensive kitchen. Because you don’t…
10 Fashion Essentials Every Chic Chick Needs In Her Closet
Fashion essentials will help you streamline your wardrobe and take care of the clothing you have. It’s an investment in dressing… and saving money. You don’t have to have a big wardrobe. However, you do need to ensure you have the fashion essentials to be fashionable and organised. Take a quick look at the list below and check whether you are missing any of these items. If you are, then read why they are considered fashion essentials for each and every fashion lover, and get ready for shopping this instant. In order to be prepared for any occasion, you need…
Starting an Online Clothing Store in 5 Steps
Starting an online clothing store isn’t just for big business anymore. For people who want to investigate this option further, these 5 steps will be invaluable. If you have a passion for fashion, then why not start selling clothes via your very own online clothing store? By doing so, you could do what you love day, day out, and you could make some real money to boot. If you think that taking such a venture sounds difficult, think again — today, starting an online clothing store is made easy thanks to online store builders. Seriously, it’s not as daunting a…
Feet Loving Essential Care Tips for Tootsies
Without feet loving essential care you can’t be footloose and fancy free… at least not this summer. With all the gorgeous sandals and divine heels around for summer, you’ll want to show off your loved-up feet. Here’s how you can. Why is it that feet loving essential care is one of the last beauty routines we get stuck into? I mean, you wouldn’t let your hands become dry, sore and cracked, would you? You wouldn’t be happy if your hands weren’t as healthy and ‘happy’ as they could be, would you? Why is it, then, that we tend to let…
Getting Beach Ready… but not how you expect
Are you beach ready? And I don’t mean your fitness. You can have a great day at the beach without even worrying about how toned you are. Here’s how. There are a lot of things to keep in mind when you are planning to be beach ready. Firstly, have you checked the weather? Is it going to be a nice, hot, sunny day? Or is it likely to be raining and miserable? One of those options is not conducive to fun and idyllic beach days! But, you need to make sure you are prepared if you want to get the…
Fashionable Beach Accessories Every Woman Needs
Beach accessories with swimwear was very fashionable many years ago and then they fell out of favour. However, a fashionable change is imminent. For quite a while now, woman have worn their bikini or bathing suit with no beach accessories but that’s all changing in time for a southern summer. Accessorising beachwear is coming back into fashion, and it is simple to do. It does not have to be expensive and can be great experimenting with which things are the best for you. Beach Accessories: Scarves Ditch the straw hat and opt for a scarf instead. Lift it from the…
How To Nail The Link Between Your Fashion + Your Confidence
Your confidence can be strengthened or weakened depending on many factors including relationships, work life, weight gain or a family tragedy. So ‘fake it till you make it’ by upgrading your wardrobe in order to upgrade your confidence. Has the time come for you to upgrade your wardrobe in order to increase your confidence? It’s something that everyone can do, and you don’t even have to spend a lot of money to make it happen. Buying vintage clothes and making use of retailer sales will help you find clothes that look great on you and, most importantly, improve your confidence….
Get A Beach-Ready Body with 5 Timely Tips
Having a beach-ready body may not be on your radar when the weather gets colder. However, preparation NOW will only help you to achieve your fitness goals by the time beach weather rolls around. These 5 timely tips will help you get a beach-ready body in time. Some people are confident going to the beach regardless of whether they have a beach-ready body. Of course, this is the best way to be! But we don’t all feel that way. A lot of us are self-conscious. We want to get into the best possible shape before we put our bikinis on…
BoHo Dreaming: Easy Bohemian Style for Hair + Fashion
Eclectic, gypsy, sexy, toussled and relaxed – it’s no wonder bohemian style hair and fashion are so popular. You can go all out for a full gypsy/ Coachella festival vibe or just add an accessory or two as a nod to the trend. Either way it’s the gorgeous bohemian style every cool chick has in her wardrobe – from Fergie and Nicole Ritchie to Kendall Jenenr and Gigi Hadid. If you’ve ever browsed Pinterest or Instagram and wondered how these boho girls achieved their stunning relaxed style, here are a few bohemian style ideas! Clothes Bohemian style clothing covers a…
Sustainable Living With Four Starter Ideas
Sustainable living has certainly had a great increase in profile over the last 20 years. If you’re new to the idea, then try these four sustainable living ideas to get you started. I’m sure we can all agree that climate change is one of the biggest problems facing humanity right now. It’s making headlines all over the world, and there are some startling changes to the weather occurring in most regions. Lots of people want to do their bit to try and prevent any more catastrophic climate changes, but is that really possible? Well, if this is something that is…
Cleaning Jewellery: Don’t Ditch It Cos It’s Dirty
Cleaning jewellery will revive gems you’d forgotten looked so good and save your hip pocket. So don’t ditch it cos it’s dirty; CLEAN IT. It’s easy. It doesn’t matter whether you invest a small fortune in precious metals, or just buy the cheapest bling you can find at your local market, one thing is certain for all kinds of jewellery: it will get dirty. So cleaning jewellery regularly should be on your ‘to do’ list. The big question is – will you ditch, or de-grime? If it’s the former, you are guilty of waste, as it can be so easy…
Last Minute Halloween Costume Ideas
It’s so much fun to invent Halloween costume ideas especially if you have time and talent. But what if you run out of time? And don’t really have talent? The time is nearly here, where girls turn into ghouls, the streets are lined with Jack-O-Lanterns and the smell of candy corn fills the air. So do you need a few Halloween costume ideas? Yes, it’s only a few weeks now until Halloween, and you may have already bought your costume ready for going out. If you don’t have the time to be donning the pennywise prosthetics, don’t worry! Today we…
What Makes High-End Fashion Worth the Cost?
High-end fashion gets a bad reputation due to the culture that surrounds it. However, for some people, that culture is what makes high-end fashion worth the cost. Ultimately, it defines the type of person that would purchase a shirt for $300 or a dress for $800. It sounds like a super secretive club that can only be entered if you buy your way in. However, there’s more to high-end fashion than just money and ego. Do You REALLY Know What Makes High-End Fashion Coveted? A Misunderstood Design and Production Process There are a lot of pretentious people in both…
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