Hype isn’t enough: C-beauty faces 618 reality check

J. Crew originally started out as Popular Merchandise, Inc., founded in 1947 by Mitchell Cinader and Saul Charles. They started out by selling low-priced women’s

The Renaissance may seem as far removed from our generation as the stone age, but, like your ancestors, bits and pieces of the Renaissance still

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Mascara is a staple to any female’s makeup collection. And it has been that way for centuries. But, did you know that between the 1900’s

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Blush. Blusher. Rouge. Whatever you may call it, it still serves the same purpose; to provide a healthy flush of color to the cheeks. Blush

In honor of the 87th Academy Awards show, here is a quick history of the greatest style moments in Oscar history. Each year at the

It’s that time of year again; we’re ready to open all the windows and let in the spring sunshine. Spring cleaning is upon us and

Let’s be honest. You’ve been ready for summer since January! With the summer months just around the corner, we thought we’d take a look at

There’s little point in owning the latest bag or dress if you can’t find it in your closet when you’re getting dressed. A clean, well-organized

In 2010, The Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum in New York City ran an exhibition called, “American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity.” It explored

Would you say hats are an accessory or a necessity? Looking back in time it becomes apparent that they have been both. Let’s take a

Dress codes for work are already challenging enough and with rising temperatures it may seem almost impossible to dress appropriate. While in the colder months,

Dress For Success You know the drill: with the start of any new year comes the desire for a new and improved you, whether in

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This fall’s trends vary from sparkles to goth to fishnets—none of which are especially appropriate for the workplace. Now that we’ve covered what isn’t appropriate

As with many contemporary staples, it’s difficult to pinpoint exactly when the overcoat first emerged. Several online accounts name 1772 as the year the overcoat

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Turn the season of tradition on its head with these 20 outdoor gift ideas—and help your favorite outdoor enthusiast prepare for their next epic trip

With the start of another year comes the ever-looming pressure to make resolutions. Unfortunately, those little commitments to self-growth have gained an intimidating reputation. It’s

Who doesn’t love a cozy sweater? They’re exactly the kind of thing that people get “excited” for during fall. But also, sweaters are a necessity,

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While it’s true that in this day and age, office attire is more approachable and casual than ever, greater wisdom holds that dressing professionally still