Maybe it’s the fact that the sun has finally decided to stop melting every beauty product off my face, but there’s just something about autumn that makes me want to wear lipstick. Lipstick completes a beauty look and makes the finished product come across as polished and professional. Wearing lipstick is also a sneaky way to emphasize the cheekbones and jawline, as the eye is …
The Fashion Spotlight: Debbie Martin Designs
Debbie Martin Designs: A fresh spin to your favorite accessory. Debbie Martin Designs are anything but ordinary. Debbie Martin herself is a unique individual who has worked within the Fashion Industry for years. Her experience is in product design and merchandising working for high end retailers such as Bergdorf’s, Barney’s and Bloomingdales as well as Macy’s, Chico’s and Talbots. She is no amateur to …
Recruitment Tips for Active Members
August is in full swing and that means Panhellenic Sorority Recruitment is just around the corner! Whether you attend a large, SEC school or smaller, private university, sorority recruitment is serious business. Naturally, PNMs are anxious to impress the chapter women and find their homes, but recruitment can be just as overwhelming for an active member! Long, busy days can get stressful, so here …
5 Under 5: Healthy, On-The-Go Snacks
Back to school means back to crazy schedules and some how managing to fit classes, jobs, internships, workouts, sleep and a social life into 24 hours a day. The first thing that tends to fall on the backburner is eating, and especially eating healthy. If you’re going to power through crazy days you’ll need snacks that you can stash in your bag to pull out …
No Gym Necessary Workout
Don’t belong to a gym or don’t feel like getting there? There’s no excuse not to squeeze a workout in when you can do it from home. Here are some of my favorite moves to strengthen your legs, arms, and abs- with no gym required! **You can use weights, gallons of milk, textbooks, whatever you have handy that will add weight resistance to these exercises. …
Game Day Fashion Guide
Football season is quickly approaching and that means it’s time to prepare to look our best! At many big schools, game days are opportunities to display your most fashionable, school spirited outfits. Many girls who attend SEC schools are known for wearing rompers, sundresses and personalized accessories in school colors. While there are many online shops and boutiques that sell pieces specifically for these events …
The Trend We’ve Been Waiting For: Athleisure
We’ve come into a time when wearing athletic gear (if properly styled) is acceptable at some workplaces and going out. This new trend in fashion: Athleisure, also known as sporty chic has made a boom throughout the globe. A basic definition of this new phenomena is wearing your “S’cute” gym clothes…..outside of the gym. CNBC recently interviewed Reebok’s head of design Corinna Werkle. She stated, …
20 Healthy Habits You Should Be Doing
We all have our habits, good and bad, which dictate our health over time. The rule of thumb is that it takes 21 days to make a habit stick if you commit to it. Try to implement some of these healthy habits to start seeing positive changes to your daily life! Wash up every morning; A quick shower or even just washing your …
10 Free Apps Every Collegiate Needs
Let’s face it, we spend more time on our phones than anything else. So put your device to good use with these free apps that master the needs of the collegiate with your own fingertips! Chegg: Rent and purchase books, textbooks, and eTextbooks for far cheaper than at your school’s bookstore. They even give you a 7-day free instant access to the eTextbook …
Trend Watch: Autumn Transitions
“August rain: the best of the summer gone, and the new fall not yet born. The odd uneven time.”- Sylvia Plath While Sylvia was probably talking about the weather, this quote perfectly surmises my current feelings about fashion. In this not-quite-summer but not-yet-autumn season, outfit options can get tricky. Will it still be too hot for jeans? Is that floral dress too summery? When’s …
Happy and Healthy Snacking
Instead of reaching for junk food that fails to fill you up no matter how much you eat, try some of these healthy alternatives to energize your body throughout the day and satisfy your hunger! 6 oz of Non-fat vanilla Greek yogurt with flax seeds, chia seeds, and a sprinkle of cinnamon is a perfect combo to conquer your sweet tooth, fill you up, and …
Fitting Fitness In
My first year at college was quite the rude awakening to my fitness schedule. Living in a smaller space without a gym in my building made it harder to find the motivation to exercise. All the new classes, activities and events also created a packed schedule that could be difficult to work around. After a while I realized that I’d completely fallen …
