We’ve been told for so long that allowing our bra straps to show is faux pas, to be avoided at all costs. But why hide something that can be so beautiful? Read More
Dare To Defy Convention: Show Your Straps
Author: Julie O'Boyle
Celebrate Watermelon Day With Agua Fresca
There’s no other fruit that embodies summer quite like the watermelon. A warm-weather essential for gatherings and backyard parties, it seems only fitting that this iconic melon should have its own holiday, and this Sunday is exactly that: National Watermelon Day. You may not get the day off from work, but August 3rd is still a day worth celebrating. Read More
4 Tips For Purchasing a Vintage Film Camera
Behind the lens of my mother’s old, beat-up Canon AE-1 (forever known as “the student camera”), I fell in love with photography. Read More
What We’re Loving For August
August is such an interesting month. While it’s still undeniably summer, the crisp mornings and chilled evening air hint at the season that lies not far ahead. Read More
3 Ways to Customize Your Cut-Offs This Summer
Is there anything more blissful than jumping out of bed on a sunny summer morning and throwing on a perfectly worn-in pair of cut-offs? Read More
Natural Beauty Battle: Mascara
At the beginning of this year I made a resolution: By 2015 all of my makeup would be as organic and natural as possible (I’m just not ready to make my own quite yet) and cruelty free. Read More
3 Ways To Wear Your Bikini After You Leave The Beach
The Secret Symbolism Of Figs + A Recipe
The last day of summer may still be far off, but a new season is upon us. Read More
Make Your Own Herb-Infused Body Oil
I made the switch from using body lotion to oil about a year ago, and haven’t looked back since. Read More
Office Style
I’m always excited to see what my coworkers will wear to the office everyday. The sheer variety of personal style and expression here is astounding, inspiring, and aspirational … all at once. If I’m ever feeling at a loss for stylistic influence, I need only look to my left or right. It’s all right there. Read More
What Your Favorite Flower Says About You
It’s staggering when you think about it, the pure variety of flowers that dot the earth, nearly enough to represent every personality type. Read More
3 Unexpected Trail Mix Combinations To Fuel Your Next Hike
The crunch of last year’s pine needles beneath your boots, a sunlit canopy of trees swaying above your head… summer is the perfect time to take a hike. Read More