How To Grow Out Bangs Without the Weird Phase
So you’ve decided to grow out your bangs, but you’re having nightmares about that crazy in-between phase. You know the one I mean — when your bangs hairstyle is only …
So you’ve decided to grow out your bangs, but you’re having nightmares about that crazy in-between phase. You know the one I mean — when your bangs hairstyle is only …
There’s a bit of debate among makeup gurus about applying concealer. Some say to put it on before foundation, while others advise applying concealer after foundation. But guess what? You …
You’ve already heard us rave about the ease of Tumblr for both the blogger and the reader. Essentially, it’s one of the simplest blogging platforms there is, so it’s perfect …
You love to read blogs, right? Heck, your friends and family think you’re obsessed. Don’t worry; we are too. It’s totally normal — if you’re awesome and you love to …
Worried about keeping your hair nourished? Check. Want to know how to grow your hair long? Check. Want help dealing with your curls or frizz? You guessed it – Check. …
Choosing the right hair styling product takes trial and error. Sometimes it takes months to get the hang of those hot rollers or to decide on a favorite brand. You …
The film Titanic has come and gone but leading lady Kate Winslet continues to impress with her style on-screen and off. Want proof? Check out these 18 amazing outfits Kate …
We know you’ve tried a ton of different makeup looks in the past, but with prom coming up, it’s time to kick it up a notch. This is a special …
Ah, we remember our own prom season just like it was yesterday. There were tons of sequin dresses, a delicious dinner, and lots of jumping around on the dance floor. …
Ever since she strut the hallways of Harvard Law School decked out in top to bottom pink, Reese Witherspoon pretty much secured her place among Hollywood’s pantheon of American sweethearts. …
With budgets tighter than ever, it’s a tough time for brides who want their dream wedding but don’t have a dream bank account to back it up. But as every …
Got what it takes to survive The Hunger Games? Sure, you may have the agility, strength, and smarts, but can you keep up stylistically? We’re referring to Katniss Everdeen’s oh-so-practical, …
Humanitarian, actress, supermom. These are just some of the words that have been used to describe Angelina Jolie. Director can now be added to that list, as Ms. Jolie’s debut, …
Before designer collabs with budget retailers went buck wild and mainstream trendy, Norma Kamali was somewhat ahead of her time. With her multiple lines for Walmart, Nordstrom’s, and Ebay, Norma’s …
This year, make it a point to keep your New Year’s resolutions. (That is the point of resolutions, right?) We know many of you share the desire to de-clutter and …
It is pretty much an undisputed fact that Rachel Bilson is one of the most stylish celebs around. She has long been considered a fashion trendsetter, and her style icon …
Dry hair is among the most frustrating of hair afflictions — hair that’s dry breaks, frizzes and takes on a shape of its own no matter how much heat you …
There are dozens and dozens of highly rated shampoos out there, so how do you know which kind will work for you? A good way to start is to look …
Nothing is more annoying than having your nail polish chip right after spending some dough (or time) getting a manicure. So, we’ve gathered a few tips for keeping your nails …
I’m a major fan of ponytail styles: They are easy to wear and require little prep time. However, wearing the same old ponytail can be, well, boring. So here’s a …
Lately, there’s been a lot of talk about the benefits of sulfate free shampoo. If this is the first you’ve heard of it, you’re probably wondering, “What’s the deal with …
You know we love a good deal, especially when it comes to beauty. So, we’ve rounded up our five favorite beauty products under $5. Sometimes, it’s the simplest things that …
We all have it (yes, even the skinniest models, too). You know, the little dimples by our butt and upper thighs? How could we forget–cellulite has to be one of …
Tank tops are modern fashion essentials. They can save you from a wardrobe malfunction when wearing something sheer and can hold their own as layering pieces under jackets and cardigans. …
Here at TBF, we love lip gloss. We like how lip gloss adds shimmer while helping to heal chapped or peeling lips. We also like the fact that you don’t …
It’s so easy to spend more than you need to on hair products. One trip to the salon can have you convinced that $30 shampoo is necessary for your hair’s …
Some of us have awesome hair. Some of us have incredible figures. My superpower is my ultra-long eyelashes, so I’ve been obsessed with mascara for quite a long time. That …
Pssst…here’s a secret you should know: Cheap nail polish is the simplest way to update your wardrobe. And you know we love cheap and simple. But we all hate chips, …
Tie-dyeing was one of my favorite hobbies in my childhood, so you can on image my excitement when it popped on Michael Kor’s SS 2012 runway. I love this monotone …
Since 1956, Marshalls has been trying to perfect the formula of off-priced shopping. The store has been a go-to-place for deals since the days of pegged leg Guess jeans (which …
Aprons are a fun and fabulous way of staying clean and adding style to your daily routine. From the garden to the garage and the kitchen, aprons can protect you …
Yellow, whether it’s mustard or marigold, is one of this fall’s hottest color trends. Along with its partner orange (which is seriously EVERYWHERE this fall), the bright hue is adding …
Giving off a feeling of freshness, vibrancy, and life, green is one of the hottest colors of the moment. But if you’re like most of us, this lush color can …
Your face is often the first thing people notice about you, so choosing glasses that work well with your face structure is key. However, eyeglasses can be ridiculously expensive ($300 …
Rhinestones and crystals are having a moment this season, so it’s the right time to add some bling to your accessory collection. If you prefer making your own to shopping …
People get emotional on the subject of designer handbags for teenagers. People meaning teens. And also their parents. The following passage originally came from a Wall Street Journal article on …
We’ve bemoaned the agony of finding fashionable and affordable plus size clothing a million times before, so we’ll skip that soapbox here. You know, in the interest of brevity. That …
Back in 2011, Target set out to celebrate five years of designer collaborations with the relaunch of Target GO International: It was a 34-piece collection of dresses with 17 of …
Seems like all the trend talk this season has been military this and military that…and we won’t lie, we’re kind of all about it. While you will never see us …
Budget Fashionista provides this review of the Sephora return policy for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. Sephora online return policy You can return your online orders …
Budget Fashionista provides information about Zappos return policy for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. Easy returns at Zappos I’d love when I get to make sense …
Budget Fashionista provides this explanation of the Nordstrom Rack return policy for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. See the store’s official return policy here. Nordstrom Rack …
Budget Fashionista provides this summary of how to return an item to Ross for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. You can find the official Ross return …
Bought something you no longer want from Marshall’s? Here’s the scoop on the return policy. Marshalls return policy Timing: 30 or 40 days Marshalls maintains separate return policies for in-store …
Budget Fashionista provides this content about the DSW return policy for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. DSW Return Policy Returning items purchased in store You can …
Budget Fashionista provides this review of the Loft return policy for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. Loft return policy Timing: 30 days Plan on making your …
Budget Fashionista provides this content for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. Ann Taylor return policy Timing: 30 days to get a refund You must return items …
Budget Fashionista provides this guide to how to return an item to Lord & Taylor for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. Lord & Taylor Return Policy …
Budget Fashionista provides this summary of the Torrid Return Policy for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. You can confirm the latest policies here at Torrid.com. Torrid’s …
Budget Fashionista provides this review of the Lane Bryant return policy for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. Please see the official Lane Bryant return policy here. …
This is a condensed and organized review of J.Crew’s return policy. J.Crew return policy Below are the policies for J.Crew merch only. Orders sold and shipped by J.Crew Marketplace may …
Budget Fashionista provides this content about the Men’s Wearhouse return policy for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. Men’s Wearhouse return policy Timing: 90 days To be …
Budget Fashionista provides this explanation of the Modcloth return policy for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. You can view the official policy here. Modcloth return policy …
Budget Fashionista provides this overview of how to return an item to American Apparel for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. Since all American Apparel goods are …
Budget Fashionista provides this summary of the JC Penney return policy for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. Please see the official store policy at jcpenney.com. JC …
Budget Fashionista provides this summary of how to return an item to Asos for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. Asos return policy Timing: 28 days You …
Budget Fashionista provides this review of how to return an item to Banana Republic for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. You can find the official Banana …
Budget Fashionista breaks down the Old Navy return policies. Find out how to return items purchased from Old Navy, either online or in store.
Budget Fashionista provides this review of how to return an item to Gap for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. How to return an item to Gap …
Budget Fashionista provides this explanation of Urban Outfitters return policy content for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. For the latest, see the official Urban Outfitters return …
Buy something at Dillard’s and then change your mind? See the Budget Fashionista quick guide to Dillard’s return policy and find out if you can return it!
Budget Fashionista provides this review of the Eddie Bauer return policy for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. Eddie Bauer return policy Timing: One year Eddie Bauer …
Budget Fashionista provides this content about the New York & Company return policy for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. New York & Company return policy highlights …
Budget Fashionista provides this overview of the Forever 21 return policy for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. Forever 21 online return policy Holiday return window Online …
Budget Fashionista provides this overview of Macys return policy for informational purposes only. These policies are subject to change. You can view the official Macys return policy here. Macys return …
It seems like everything is coming up roses this season. Alissa checks out The Garden Collection, a new line by the folks at H&M. Romantic, exotic, glamorous or abstract: this …
Remember when 8-tracks were all the rage? No? Us neither. But wondering where all those 8-tracks went has kept us up a night or two. At least we know where the …
In the quest for a wallet-friendly, all-natural shampoo and conditioner, Karie lathers up with Cristophe Beverly Hills Purely Natural Clarifying Shampoo and Conditioner; $2.99 to $7.99. I’ll admit it. I’m …
If you want comfort outdoors you could buy these lovely Pottery Barn, striped pillows for $29 each. Or, you could make your own using a repurposed vinyl tablecloth such as …
You may have a fabulous home, but your neighbors probably don’t. Or they park their RV in the alley, or there is that fabulous neighbor you call the freeway…In any …
Urban Outfitters has a fabulous jewelry tree for $26, but looking at it, we decided to make our own. Here is an easy step-by-step how to for making your own …
Light tea cakes, sweet treats, steaming tea in paper thin china cups, and of course, flowers. Lots of flowers. Tea parties celebrate all the loveliness of spring and femininity and …
Spring is on the way, and that means its time to start planning wedding and baby showers. One of the best parts about a shower is the punch. But punch …
You might think pearls are too old-fashioned, or that you’re too haute and hip for them. But truly there’s nothing more timeless than a string of pearls. Before you go …
Since deep blues are supposedly the look this year, get creative by incorporating them in your crafts. The Fanciful Pear (which is now no more) used to sell mosaic picture …
Akris Pronunciation: Ah-kree This Swiss, family-run, company has come a long way from designing polka-dotted aprons in 1922. Considered as Switzerland’s largest clothing company, Akris showcases elegant and perfectly tailored …
Amsale Pronunciation: Ahm-sah-lay Her frustration in finding the right wedding gown in 1985 led Ethiopian Amsale Aberra to launch her bridal line. With a vision of creating timeless wedding gowns …
Armani, Giorgio Pronunciation: Jor-ji-o Ar-ma-nee Known as the Prince of minimalist glamour, Giorgio Armani chucked a career in medicine for the life of a fashion designer. Although he started his …
Azria, Max Pronunciation: Ma-x As-ree-a Azria is the head of a family run fashion empire that includes the BCBG lines, The Rave,G+G stores, Herve Ledger (you know those iconic bandage …
Azrouël, Yigal Pronunciation: Yee-gal As-roo-elle Even without formal training in fashion design, Israeli born Yigal Azrouël has been successful in being critics’ favourite for his expertise in draping modern silhouettes …
Badgley Mischka Pronunciation: Badge-lee-mish-ka Mark Badgley and James Mischka do Old-Hollywood evening wear like nobody else. Teri Hatcher and Winona Ryder created a storm on the red carpet in 1996 …
Balenciaga Pronunciation: Bal-en-see-AH-gah Spanish designer, Cristobal Balenciaga (1895-1972) is a true inspiration for twentieth century designers. His designs created illusions, while outlining the perfect silhouette of a woman’s body. Balenciaga …
Beene, Geoffrey Pronunciation: Jof-ree Bee-n American designer Geoffrey Beene fashion career spans more than 40 year career, opening his own company in 1963. Beene garnered success for his bolero jackets, …
Blahnik, Manolo Pronunciation: Muh-no-low blah- nick When Carrie Bradshaw, the main character on HBO’s popular series “Sex and the City”, begged a mugger not to take her Manolos, a love …
Burberry Pronunciation: Burr- bar-re Before the iconic plaid check became the ultimate symbol of British high style, Thomas Burberry was a lowly apprentice who opened his small outfitter (coat) shop …
Tory Burch Pronunciation: Tor-ree Berr-ch American fashion designer and socialite Tory Burch founded her namesake lifestyle brand in 2004. By mixing timeless vintage style with modern bohemian and ethnic details, …
Burrows, Stephen Pronunciation: Stee-ven Berr-rows Recognized as the first African-American fashion designer to have achieved international fame, Stephen Burrows name has been etched in New York City’s Fashion Walk of …
Caten, Dean and Dan (D2 fashion line) Pronunciation: Dee-n and Daa-n Kae-ten Canadian twin brothers Dean and Dan Caten are the duo behind the fierce and sexy DSquared2 line. The …
Cavalli, Roberto Pronunciation: RO-ber-to Ka-VA-lee Roberto Cavalli styles combine rock and glam, with a touch of color and sexiness. He’s not afraid to mix textures and prints, like leather with …
Chai, Richard Pronunciation: Ree-cha-erd Ch-eye Often mentioned as one of the “new asian” influences in fashion, Korean-American Richard Chai is known for his youthful, modern minimalist approach to style. Chai, …
Chalayan, Hussein Pronunciation: Who-say-n Cha-lah-yan Cyprus born designer Hussein Chalayan launched his own label in 1994 and was twice named as British Designer of the Year (1999 and 2000). Chalayan’s …
ChanelPronunciation: Sha-nel Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel is perhaps one of the most influential fashion designers in the history of fashion (Time Magazine honored her as one of the 20 most influential …
Chloe Pronunciation: KLO-ee “Sexy” and “ultra cool” are the adjectives often associated with the designer label Chloe. Chloe’s designs portray extreme romance, luxury and elegance. The French quintessential design house …
Claiborne, Liz Pronunciation: Liz Clay-Born Liz Claiborne was as shrewd a businesswoman as she was a designer. Established in 1976, Liz Claiborne, Inc. started off as a line of moderately-priced …
Ossie Clark Pronunciation: Os-see Klar-k 60’s fashion icon, Ossie Clark is one of Britain’s most influential designers. The only first-class degree graduate among his batch from the Royal College of …
Comme des GarconsPronunciation: KUM de Gar-SOHN Tokyo born Rei Kawakubo founded the clothing line Comme des Garcons in1973. According to Infomat, “Comme des Garcons specializes in anti-fashion, austere, sometimes deconstructed …
Klein, Calvin Pronounced CAL-vin KLYIN Born on November 19, 1942, this minimalist designer is known for his use of neutral colors, classic, timeless cuts and styles. However, he’s most known …
Lacroix, Christian Pronunciation: Kris-chan La-kwa Best known for inventing the “le pouf” (ball skirt) gown, French high-end fashion designer Christian Lacroix makes use of his background in historical costume to …
Lagerfeld, Karl Pronunciation: Ka-ral La-ger-fell-d Karl Lagerfeld is perhaps the most influential fashion designer alive today. The German born designer has transformed the design house of Fendi, Chloe, and most …
Lam, Derek Pronunciation: Derr-rik La-m Chinese-American fashion designer Derek Lam‘s interest in the world of fashion grew out of a childhood surrounded by garments. An alumna of Parson’s School of …