In case you weren’t aware from Starbucks’ annual release of festive red cups, the holidays are sneaking up on us—and fast. For many, this means presents won’t be wrapped until the night before a gathering—or worse, you’ll be that person who just buys a paper bag and throws the gift inside with some red and […]
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5 DIY Ways to Spice Up Your Old Wardrobe
The changing of seasons is the time of year when outfits begin to feel repetitive and boring. It may feel like you have no clothes to wear or you may just be feeling bored with your wardrobe. Instead of dropping a paycheck or two on a new wardrobe each season, try spicing up old closet […]
4 Products You Didn’t Know You Could Use As Makeup Primer
Makeup primers create a barrier between your skin and your makeup. Primers help to ready the skin for makeup application, by creating a smooth surface. There are several primers on the market suitable for all skin types—to reduce redness, enhance dewiness, and control oil. But most makeup primers are very expensive. Here are some multipurpose […]
Here’s Why Halloween is the Best Holiday of the Year
Alright ladies, don’t lie to me: I know you’ve all been thinking about the perfect Halloween costumes since the beginning of September. You’ve been obsessed with this spooky holiday ever since your very first Halloween filled with baby pumpkins and chocolate. But why does Halloween still appeal to college students even with less cuteness and […]
5 Halloween Costumes For When You’re Sick of “Sexy”
With Halloween just around the corner, you’ve probably either had your costume planned for months or have zero idea what you’re going to do. Deciding what to wear is the hardest part of any occasion, but it’s especially so for this holiday in particular. Halloween is an opportunity to show off your creativity and make […]
How-To: Vegan Candy Corn
When I think of Halloween, there are three things that come to mind: costumes, parties, and of course, candy corn! But for some people, the sweet treat—which is high in processed sugar and fat—hits a sour note. Luckily, it’s easy to make a healthier, vegan-friendly version at home. Here are three reasons you should consider […]
How-To: Glitter Lips
Makeup artist Peter Philips took the shimmery lip trend from NYFW and made it shine in Milan. For Fendi’s runway show, Philips covered the models’ lips in a salmon glitter for a sparkly, nude look. Here’s how you can rock this look at your next holiday party, pair with your Halloween costume, or flaunt any day […]