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Style. 46 Ideas For DIY Jewelry You'll Actually Want To Wear. What to Wear in Winter – Cute Outfits for Cold Weather. Last week I wrote about How to Dress Well in Cold Weather, and a few of you asked to see some examples of cute winter outfits. While you should always be true to your own personal style, here are a few of my ideas for fabulous wintertime looks that won’t break the bank. Outfit #1 – Elegant & Simple This is an outfit that anyone could pull off. By pairing a neutral gray jacket with skinny jeans and some simple black boots, it’s sophisticated and easy to wear for almost any occasion. The addition of a patent leather bag and purple ombre scarf add a little bit of interest without overwhelming the look.

Product Information: Bag – $34.80 at Forever 21, Cropped Trench Coat – $39.99 at Charlotte Russe, Jeans – $29.99 at Charlotte Russe, Scarf – $9.80 at Forever 21, Boots – $32.80 at Forever 21 Outfit #2 – Uptown Girl This look would be perfect for the fashionista who appreciates interesting cuts and luxe materials, and who isn’t afraid to play with a little color. Outfit #3 – Accessory Addicted. Back-to-School Shopping: 12 Must-Haves for the Fall 2013 Semester. Photo Credit There are several things you learn the hard way when you go off to college: the cafeteria closes early, some teachers lock their doors the second class starts, and high heels are so cute for a night on the town – but only if you’re going to one place and taking a taxi there!

To help ease your troubles, we have compiled a list of essential clothes, shoes, and accessories for the Fall 2013 semester. We’ve rounded up the best and most wallet-friendly items from around the ‘net that will not only look great, but are also absolute must-haves for college-aged women. All of the items below should be your go-to items this semester because they are versatile and functional. Even if this is your second, third, or fourth year on campus, here are 12 trendy, yet practical pieces to add to your wardrobe: 1.

Product Information: 1 – Francesca’s, 2 – Maurice’s, 3 – Delia’s, 4 – Lulu’s, 5 -Alloy, 6 – Alloy, 7 – Francesca’s, 8 – Alloy 2. The best-kept secret of looking great in college? 3. 4. Wardrobe Essentials for College Girls. I received the following email recently: “Hey i love your site and find it really helpful. I’m a senior in high school and will be in college next fall. I want to start with a fresh wardrobe. Do you have any suggestions on what is needed in every college fashionista’s wardrobe?” Photo by TeeRish This is a question I get a lot and I’m pretty sure most girls have trouble with this. When you’re in college, you’re really just starting to develop a wardrobe, a closet full of clothes that will last you not only your 4 years of university, but on into “the real world.”

You want to keep up with trends, but at the same time, you want clothes that won’t be unwearable next season. Here is what I believe to be the definitive guide to what every college girl should have in her wardrobe. Absolute Must’s 4-5 Pairs of Jeans That Fit Well Jeans (not sweatpants!) One of these pairs can be a trendy style, like skinny jeans or wide leg jeans. Brands to check out: American Eagle, Abercrombie & Fitch, Gap. What to Wear on a Rainy Day. Photo credit. With the June gloom we’ve been experiencing across the US recently, I’ve received tons of emails from you guys wanting outfit ideas for rainy days. It can definitely be tough to dress for a rainy day because there are so many things to consider. From what type of material you can wear (suede shoes are a no-go) to how to stay dry without sacrificing style, dressing well when it’s rainy out requires a little planning in advance.

Don’t worry, though! It’s easier than most people think to dress for a rainy day. Rainy Day Fashion Tips Add color! A cute umbrella can be an accessory. Kids umbrellas are cheap, cute, and perfect for one person. Don’t spend a lot on an umbrella. A classic trench coat is always perfect for rainy weather. Be careful of the materials you wear in rain. At the same time, don’t worry too much about a 100% waterproof jacket. Go crazy when it comes to rain boots. 6 Rainy Day Outfit Ideas Outfit #1 Outfit #2 Outfit #3 Outfit #4 Outfit #5 Outfit #6. Vampire Diaries Fashion – How to Dress Like Caroline Forbes. Photo Credit After last week’s post on Vampire Diaries Fashion – Elena, many of you guys commented requesting another post on Caroline Forbes‘ style. Caroline is very different from Elena and her style and beauty choices definitely reflect this. Although she is bright and cheerful, she also has a streak of attitude and competitiveness.

She has a tendency to be a little bit rebellious and always knows what she wants. Read on to learn about Caroline’s good girl-with-attitude sense of style. Caroline’s Style Essentials It’s pretty obvious that the costume designers at Vampire Dairies keep the majority of the show’s characters in dark, ‘moody’ colors. As the quintessential blonde high-school cheerleader, Caroline’s style is one of the ways that she gets attention and expresses herself. Below, I’ve detailed some simple pieces that look like they could have come from Caroline’s closet – just add jeans, and a fun accessory like a scarf or simple CZ necklace for a Caroline-esque look.

Food. 44 Healthy Foods Under $1. College. Geek to Live: Take study-worthy lecture notes. Makeup. Where to Save, Where to Splurge: Drugstore vs. High-End Makeup. Photo Credit Here at CF, we’re all about saving money anywhere we can — especially when it comes to beauty products. Whether it’s by couponing at the drugstore or shopping on discount sites, we love when we can snag a good deal on cosmetics.

But while it’s nice to save money, in some cases, the old saying “you get what you pay for” applies. While it’s tempting to assume that all high-end cosmetics are overpriced, a few of them are truly worth the splurge. Other types of cosmetics are about the same, whether you get them at the drugstore or Sephora. So how do you decide where to spend your money? Read on to find out which products you should buy at the drugstore, and which products are worth the splurge: 3 Product Categories to Save On Below, I’ve listed the three types of products you should usually buy for cheap. 1.

Products (L-R): 1. While not all drugstore mascaras are created equal, many of them are as good, or even better, than their designer counterparts. 2. Products (L-R): 1. 3. 1. Makeup Brushes 101. Where to Save, Where to Splurge: Drugstore vs. High-End Makeup. Buy This, Not That: Top 5 High-End Makeup Substitutes. Let’s be real — as college students on budgets, it’s hard to justify paying for high-end makeup when we should be saving our money for essentials like school, food, and rent.

But if you’re a beauty junkie like me, then you know how to stretch the meaning of “essential” to include cosmetics. As a beauty addict, I’ve tried products on both ends of the spectrum, from low-end to high-end, and have finally figured out which drugstore products are the best alternatives to similar expensive products. If you’ve been searching for an inexpensive alternative for one of your favorite, but pricey beauty products, read on for my top 5 high-end makeup substitutes. 1.

This is one product I can’t rave enough about! This mascara is simply amazing – it will give you a dramatic false lash effect without any clumping or flaking. For daytime, I love to apply this mascara to the tips of my lashes after curling – this gives a nice, natural hint of color. 2. Let me count the ways I love Colorstay. 4. 5. DRUGSTORE MAKEUP TUTORIAL - EASY EVERYDAY LOOK.