Being a blogger of a certain age, it’s tough to show me a “beauty hack” that I haven’t seen before. But when I opened my Instagram to see a video about the “correct” way to shave your legs, I was gobsmacked. I was suddenly forwarding it to my friends utilizing a liberal amount of emojis […]
A few weeks ago, I posted briefly about what beauty products I carry when I travel. Staring down the barrel of a 10-day trip, I thought it might be a good time to talk about them in depth.
Let’s be real for a second: When was the last time you bought a blouse that was completely opaque? 2005? During the recession, fabric quality fell through the floor. Retailers claim that sheer is the “trend” or the “style”, but it’s just a convenient excuse to use cheaper materials. What I wouldn’t give for an […]
Let’s be real for a second: When was the last time you bought a blouse that was completely opaque? 2005? During the recession, fabric quality fell through the floor. Retailers claim that sheer is the “trend” or the “style”, but it’s just a convenient excuse to use cheaper materials. What I wouldn’t give for an […]
We spend a lot of money on our clothes, so we have to maintain them. Don’t risk losing your favorite sweater, jeans, or blouse to a laundry accident. Here are nine tips that will help you channel your inner Martha Stewart and launder your clothes with the special care they deserve. Tip No. 1: Sorting Matters. I […]
Old Navy Faux Leather Zip Top Bag ($30) 1. Agent 18 Macbook Sleeve ($19) // 2. Pure Copper Water Bottle ($22) // 3. Zero Gravity Earth iPhone Case ($26) // 4. Abbitt Leather Tassel ($36) // 5. Ivanka Trump Zip Pouches ($59) // 6. Graphic Image Notebook ($158) and Y Studio Brass Pen ($115) // […]
Late nights and early mornings are par for the course in many professional jobs, but you can’t show up to your job looking like you just pulled an all-nighter. Looking fresh as a daisy (or as fresh as you can) is part of presenting yourself to your clients, constituents and employers as a person who […]
Late nights and early mornings are par for the course in many professional jobs, but you can’t show up to your job looking like you just pulled an all-nighter. Looking fresh as a daisy (or as fresh as you can) is part of presenting yourself to your clients, constituents and employers as a person who […]
When the winter months comes around, you should re-stock your office emergency kit. You never know what mini-crises you might run into working 9-to-whenever-the-work-is-done. A professional lady should always be prepared. The Laundry Room. Spill coffee on your blouse? Skirt clinging like a bad boyfriend? You can’t have your carefully chosen outfit ruined by an […]
Filling in the eyebrows is the step that most women leave out of their makeup routine. To many women, it seems unnecessary. But have a look at the photo below from Erin Ashley’s blog, and see for yourself what a difference filling in your brows can make. Filling in your brows is like a facelift. […]
Dear Belle, I was wondering if you could do a blog post on beauty and contouring your face. I want to do contour makeup myself for my engagement pics, but I’m at a loss on what products I need and how to apply. Do you have some favorite brushes, foundations, powders etc. that you would […]
Dear Belle, I was wondering if you could do a blog post on beauty and contouring your face. I want to do contour makeup myself for my engagement pics, but I’m at a loss on what products I need and how to apply. Do you have some favorite brushes, foundations, powders etc. that you would […]