Hair Styling Hacks — How to Deal with Common Hair Problems
Problem hair? You’re not stuck with pulling your hair back everyday! Sometimes the trick to getting the hairstyle you want on a budget is being creative with your hair products. Our friend Melissa, a...
Healthy Hair Tips: Cold Weather Hacks for Color-Treated Hair
Healthy hair year-round is the holy grail of beauty addicts, right? When our hair is healthy, it’s softer, more manageable and holds colors and styles longer. When it’s dried out and brittle, our color...
Chopped: Fall’s Freshest Cut
They say life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall. We say a little self-imposed change can be the jumpstart. A clean break — or in this case, chop —...
6 Summer Hair Styles to Beat the Heat
Your hair is one of your best accessories. But in hot, humid weather, your hair is also your worst enemy. For babes with length, the summer heat makes your locks feel heavy and sweaty....
10+ Easy Summer Beauty & Style Tips for Moms
As a mom, it’s easy to neglect what you wear. Your priority is the family, after all. Mornings are a rush of getting the kids ready, and evenings, you’re focused on winding them down...
The Hair Accessory You Didn’t Know You Had
Lobs may be done, but who wanted that kind of commitment anyway? There’s a new lazy-girl trend that lets you change up your look mid-week — without the cost of keeping a glam team around ala Kylie. Jenner may swap...
Over the Neckerchief? Here’s the Summer Scarf Trend to Try
Yeah, yeah, I know what you’re thinking. Tying your tresses up into a scarf isn’t new, I get it. But when was the last time you rocked one? Yes, this is less an emerging new favorite and more of...
Nume Silhouette Review from Budget Fashionista
(Editor’s note: This post originally had a flash sale offer, which has since expired. We’ve taken down the flash sale info and left the product review.) My Silhouette, courtesy of Nume, arrived about a...
More Body Baby: Nume Curling Wand Review
I need to get a confession out of the way: I have problem hair. Dry, damaged, fine, thin…all those adjectives you hate to hear about your own head of hair…they all apply to me....
Updated! How to Look Beautiful in a Flash
This post about fast beauty tips was rewritten in January, 2019. Sometimes you wake up late, and sometimes you’re just not feeling that hour in front of the mirror. No matter what’s holding you back...
Beauty Cure-All: Coconut Oil
Maybe you’ve already subbed coconut oil for something in your culinary pursuits, or maybe you’re adding a spoonful to your morning coffee for an energy boost. But the real magic is about to go...
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Thanks for stopping by! I'm Catherine, your Budget Fashionista style editor. I'm a bargain shopper at heart, as I love nice things but hate paying for them! I'm also a personal finance writer who's been featured on USA Today and MSN Money.