Well ladies and gents, summer is coming to a close. For some of you, you'll be going heading off to college or returning for another semester. You know what that means...Dorm Shopping! It's time to dec out your living space. You may wonder, what does fashion have to do with interior design. Think about it... Continue Reading →
Fashion Dilemma in Film: Phat Girlz
In 2006, someone saw potential in the Indie Film "Phat Girlz". A film that takes fashion dilemma and body image problems. Based on the trailer, our fashionista and curvey lady, Jazmine Builtmore, [interesting last name] wins a fabulous vacation that takes her away from a fustrating job as well as constant reminders that she is not your typical size eight. Since... Continue Reading →
Death On Heels: A Crime of Fashion Mystery
Summer is the perfect time to crack open a book and allow yourself to be removed from the stresses of every day life. Today, people spend most of their time looking at a TV, Laptop, Desktop Computer, Smart phone, Ipod, and so on. So much screen time is not good for your eyes. If you're looking for a... Continue Reading →
Fall Accessories with Wanelo and Etsy
Wanelo is one of many social media sites that people are turning to for on-line shopping. Honestly, can you blame them. Searching for clothes through sites like this are more fun than clicking through a brand site. Inspired by a tweet, I decided to see what Fall means to Wanelo. Hand Knit Hats Hand knit hats... Continue Reading →
Breakfast at Tiffany’s: Tiffany and Co.
Have you ever seen Breakfast at Tiffany's? If you haven't, you should. It is a classic film about a woman and a man lost (figuratively) in New York. Each are afraid to go after what they really want. Holly Golightly, a glam girl from the country, claims to want a rich man. In reality, she... Continue Reading →
Fashionable Summer Getaway
July is almost over. Don't worry, you still have time to take a summer getaway. Before you do, you should take a hard look at your luggage. If you're looking at plain boring travel bags, you might want to give your luggage a make over. If your concerned about cost and necessity, think about it this... Continue Reading →
What’s New With LemonCrate?
On April 2011, I found LemonCrate on StumbleUpon. I love the website so much, it was my first post on Magnify Your Style. I called it, "Meet My Personal Stylist!" Today, it has changed a lot. In such a short amount of time, it has obtained over 1,300+ followers on Twitter and 1,800+ likes on Facebook. This large... Continue Reading →
Southern Fashion in Film: ATL
Fashion is an important tool in films such as ATL. Georgia is one of the Fashion Capitals of the United States. In addition, many musicians such as T.I. are from there. As a result, you can not do a movie on Atlanta, Georgia without capturing the essence of its youth. Twin Fashion Divas: Veda and Star... Continue Reading →
Hot off the Streets: Mexico City Fashion
Last week, I had a chance to catch up with my mentor Rease Kirchner. Sound familiar? She has a new blog called Indesicive Traveler. Lately her post have been about Mexico. Based on her most recent post "Hotel Activities Worth Staying For", she is having a fabulous time. Recently, she has reflected on her vegetarian lifestyle... Continue Reading →
Prescription Glasses: From Geek to Chic
Back in the 90's wearing prescription glasses was the worst thing that could happen to you. The lenses were large and the frames looked awful. Wearing them tagged you as a loser, geek, or dweb. Film and Television were not helping make them trendy. Then one show shed some light on the issue. Hey Arnold! was... Continue Reading →