16 Jun

Posted at 08:43h in Deals & Steals, Style Guide by
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Fresh & Fabulous: how to wear aqua this season
A few weeks ago we discussed how Yellow is the New Black, but another hot color to try is aqua. Not cobalt or sky blue, but aqua!
With the official start of summer just a few days away, aqua is the perfect hue to get into!

13 Jun

Posted at 06:00h in Deals & Steals, DIY, shopping, Style Guide by
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5 Online Stores to Decorate Your Home on a Strict Budget {my Cheap & Chic column for ebony.com} 10 Pool Party Worthy Swimsuits under $100 {CocoaFab} The Lazy Girl's Guide to Packing Like a Pro {Refinery 29} 50 Pairs of Comfy Summer Sandals under $50 {Lucky} Look for Less: Perfume Bottle Clutch {Cheapalicious} 20 Easy "It's-Almost-Summer" Dresses {Redbook} But It's a Bargain! Tips and Tricks for Not Buying What You Don't Need {Apartment Therapy}...

12 Jun

Posted at 06:00h in Deals & Steals, shopping, Thrift by
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Thrifty Threads 365 is a fashion challenge where I will only thrift shop for an entire year. I’ll show you how it’s easy and wallet friendly to satisfy your style needs with secondhand finds. For full details, check the original post here.
Thrift Shopping Haul: Looking Fly on a Dime guide to thrifting
Last weekend's weather was absolutely gorgeous, so that meant it was perfect for a full day of thrift shopping and brunch. Before hitting up Lido in Harlem {gotta love bottomless mimosas!}, my friend LaToya and I checked out the Goodwill in East Harlem.
Though I ended up with a cart full of clothes, I only walked away with one item. Read on to see why I passed on a few items {they were great, but they weren't great} and see how I found a ton of new Target merchandise at Goodwill.

11 Jun

Posted at 06:00h in Cubicle Chic, Fab Under $50, Style Guide by
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Cubicle Chic: what to wear to work

We all know there are certain classic pieces that every working woman should own: a fitted blazer, a pair of suit pants and a black work dress, just to name a few. But after years and years of wearing them the same way, these pieces can often become stale. The great thing about timeless garments is how easily they can be updated.In this week's Cubicle Chic, we'll show you how to modernize your classic pieces.

10 Jun

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Looking Fly on a Dime: Home Decor DIY Projects

Decorating can be crazy expensive and time consuming. Maybe you've just moved into a new home or apartment {summer is prime time moving season!} or you're looking to upgrade your current space. It's easy to use a bit of creativity to beautify your space.
Check out 3 summer DIY projects for your home. Don't worry, anyone of any skill can pull these off.