Update: This post originally ran August 8, 2013, but we wanted to bring it back for any of you curly-haired beauties who may have missed it!
We often get requests from readers for us to do beauty posts that focus on curly hair. Those with natural curls know that curly hair behaves much differently than other types, and must be treated accordingly! To get some insiders tips on the matter, I looked no further than the curly-haired beauties right here in our home office.
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Underwater dreams are a very common occurrence. Maybe you have a dream that you’re swimming underwater with no plans to come up to the surface; maybe you’re on your way home and suddenly you notice that your house is submerged; maybe a possession of yours slips out of your fingers and deep into the sea. What does this all mean? Read on to find out. Read More
Whenever I used to hear the word “tartan”, an image of a beautiful piece of plaid clothing would appear in my head, but then I would get a bit confused. Does tartan mean plaid? Is tartan a type of plaid? Is plaid a type of tartan? Today I want to shed a little bit of light on tartan, in case any of you happen to be in the same boat. As with any historical subject, there may be some discrepancies – please let us know if you have any tartan facts to share! :) Read More
This week, our models were looking cool and laid back, with just a touch of playfulness. Find out what Barbara, Lily, Charro, and Lais wore to work this week. Read More
One of the things I love most about fall fashion is that velvet starts making its way back into our wardrobe. There’s something moody and mysterious about velvet that makes it a bit too dark for the summer months, but as soon as the leaves begin to change, it just feels right. Read More
One of my favorite parts about entering a new season is how the shift in weather brings about a shift in our moods, and how that mood shift then translates to a change in colors in our wardrobe, hair, and makeup. Read More
Redecorating my home for fall is one of my favorite things to do this time of year – and one of the best ways to make a home feel cozy and lived-in is through smell. Read More
Your eyes close, you drift into a deep sleep, and suddenly you find yourself in a state of panic, running to catch a bus, train, plane, or other form of transportation. When you arrive, you realize that it’s too late. You’ve missed your transportation — you had a feeling this was coming. Read More
Sunlight is one of my favorite things in existence. I love when it wakes me up first thing in the morning. I love the energy and happiness it brings out of people whenever it shows itself through the clouds. Read More
The whole concept behind living in the now is that letting go of the past and present will awaken your soul and allow you to let go of worry, find true peace and happiness, and really live. Ever since I read Eckhart Tolle’s The Power of Now (which we did a Bldg 25 Blog book club on earlier this year), I’ve been making a conscious attempt to live in the moment every single day. Read More
This week, models Jessica, Alyssa, Linda, Sheila, and Martha seemed to be holding onto summer with stripes and tees, yet welcoming fall with sneakers, blazers, and light sweatshirts. Here’s what they wore to work! Read More
