7 Savings Tips for Winter Formalwear
February 24, 2013 by Fayette Woman
Filed under Fashion & Style
Nestled between homecoming and prom, the winter formal is a festive way to kick off the new year. It helps combat post-holiday blues and distracts dance-goers from the fact spring is still a few months away. Though the timing of this dance is ideal for teenagers, it couldn’t come at a worse time budget-wise. Families [...]
Do’s and Don’t of Buying Clothes Online
February 22, 2013 by Fayette Woman
Filed under Fashion & Style
Innovations in online shopping have made the Internet an increasingly popular outlet for fashion. From technology that promises the perfect fit to widgets that allow you to discuss your potential purchase with friends, virtual clothes shopping is on the rise. With e-retail spending projected to increase 62 percent by 2016, it’s no wonder this trend [...]
The Best Cool Weather Fragrances
January 18, 2013 by Crystal Schwanke
Filed under Fashion & Style
Cooler weather opens the floodgates for a parade of heavier, warmer scents with more punch than the average body spray or a fruity-floral fragrance designed to waft gently off of your skin in the light of the spring and summer sunshine. Winter welcomes a whole new world of scents, from spicy to gourmand, leather to [...]
How to Wear Fall Fashion Trends on a Budget
September 22, 2012 by Fayette Woman
Filed under Etcetera, Fashion & Style
I know the first day of autumn is still a month away, but back-to-school promotions seem to trigger an unyielding desire for boot-and-sweater season. This is problematic since it’s still a constant 90 degrees where I live, but my office thermostat is helpfully turned to the “arctic” setting, allowing me to get away with fall [...]
High Heel Rehab
July 5, 2012 by Fayette Woman
Filed under Fashion & Style
As far back as 1000 BC, women wore heels to establish social status and sex appeal. In addition to making us look great, they also cause a woman’s back to arch and chest to thrust out giving a super sexy “come-hither” stance. But current statistics show that 43 million Americans experience painful foot problems [...]
Get Summer-Ready with Expert Style Tips
June 21, 2012 by Fayette Woman
Filed under Fashion & Style
(Family Features) Warm weather means fun-filled days spent in the sun by a pool or at the beach. Style and beauty-on-a-budget expert Lilliana Vazquez of www.CheapChicas.com shares the following tips to help you get summer-ready. Look for pops of color This season, don’t be afraid of color. Neon is back in a big way, but [...]
How to Save on Spring Fashion
March 27, 2012 by Fayette Woman
Filed under Fashion & Style
The first official day of spring has finally arrived, creating the desire to overhaul our wardrobes with the latest looks. Sadly, most of us don’t have celebrity-sized bank accounts to accompany our star-worthy fashion sense. But that doesn’t mean we have to miss out on the latest trends. Consider the following ways to update your [...]
8 Ways to Save on Prom Dresses
March 17, 2012 by Fayette Woman
Filed under Fashion & Style
The official start of spring is just around the corner and though the end of the school season seems far away, prom is on the forefront of every one’s mind. As guys schedule their tux fittings and plan out the stretch limo ride, girls ask themselves that eternal question: what should I wear? Modern teenagers [...]
8 Money-Saving Style Tips for Men
February 28, 2012 by Fayette Woman
Filed under Fashion & Style
When it comes to fashion, men have had a free pass for far too long. In the Information Age, not knowing any better simply doesn’t cut it. Though casual attire is showing up in an increasing number of workplaces, there’s still something to dressing for success. Stocking up on a few new looks might postpone [...]
Wardrobe Savings Tips for Working Moms with Style
February 3, 2012 by Fayette Woman
Filed under Fashion & Style
If your primary occupation over the last few months (or years) required more bedtimes than deadlines, you’re not alone. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, an estimated 5 million women classified themselves as stay-at-home moms in 2010. Yet, that figure is down from just two years earlier as more mothers return to the workforce. For [...]
Top 10 Coupon Codes for January
January 12, 2012 by Fayette Woman
Filed under Fashion & Style
If your holiday generosity has forced you to avoid your bank account balance, you’re not alone. A recent article from Forbes notes that shoppers spent roughly $44 billion in the week leading up to Christmas. While that number is encouraging in a struggling economy, many of us will compensate for overspending by scraping the bottom [...]
A new you, with a new look, for a New Year
December 31, 2009 by Fayette Woman
Filed under Fashion & Style
Girl, you need a new look! Reinventing your style can give you a new attitude. And with a few simple updates, you shouldn’t have to worry about breaking your budget.