I’m almost certain this will be my Halloween costume
I seriously love this!
ASOS launches US site
A few months ago I posted about ASOS offering free shipping to the US, I stocked my shopping cart full of goodies, because I knew that was a rare ordeal, but now they’ve done even better! ASOS has launched a US shopping site, which offers free shipping both ways (just like what the UK site [...]
Look of the Day: Solange
Just when I thought I wouldn’t wear a turban, Solange has me reconsidering. Love the graphic print and the simple tank and leather legging pairing. Source
Wear the Trend: Sequins
Sequins are popping up everywhere, and at any time of day. The traditionally night only attire is very versatile, and can be worn a multitude of ways. Check it out: By day, pair sequins with dark wash jeans, khakis, and/or a blazer (or wear a sequin blazer!) for a trendy, but not overly done look. In the day it [...]
Get the Look: Victoria Beckham
Recreate Victoria Beckham’s look with by pairing a blazer with oversized tank, cut off shorts, and boots. Victoria’s Goyard overnight bag is a bit large for everyday, but you can recreate the feel by emulating the shape and color with an oversized tote. If you’re feeling crafty, check out this DIY tutorial featured on Bitchie [...]
Sample Sale: Twelve by Twelve
If you’re a fan of Forever 21′s Twelve by Twelve line, mark your calendars, because they are having a sample sale with items up to 75% off. Pre sales start tomorrow, with a sidewalk sale on Sept 25. If you don’t live in LA, you can also take advantage of the sale online starting tomorrow [...]
Review: Covergirl Liquiline blast eyeliner pencils
#makeupmonday Theses liners have been getting quite a lot of hype since CG released them a few months ago; they are being compared to some makeup heavy hitters like Urban Decay, and MUFE (Make up For Ever). According to Covergirl ” you’ll get the intensity and staying power of a liquid with the ease and [...]
ASOS now offers Free Shipping to the U.S
ASOS.com is now offering free shipping to the U.S and Free returns! I don’t know how long they have been offering this, maybe I’m late on the news, but better late than never. It’s risk free online shopping!
DIY Tribal Necklace like Kelis, Rihanna and Solange
Check out this great DIY found over @ Honestly WTF to get the look of the Tribal necklaces worn by Kelis, Solange, and Rihanna. Not into the DIY route? Get their exact necklace from noir jewelry, now marked down to $165
Steve Madden VS Bakers
Someone told me that Steve Madden, Bakers, and BEBE shoes are all manufactured by the same company. Take a look at these shoes, and tell me what you think. Some of the shoes in the photos are available in other colors, visit their website and see for yourself. Steve Madden – Dress $100 - stevemadden.com More Steve [...]
Bags for Back to School
The Style Aficionado reader Sammy recently wrote in with the following: Hi Cynthia, I read your blog regularly and love the useful tips. I’m a college student and will be going back to school at the end of the month. I’ve been trying to find a stylish and affordable bag that i could fit my [...]
Get the Nails: Vanessa Hudgens
Vanessa Hudgens wore this chic nail combo at Comic Con last month. The sky blue and gold combination is a great way to amp up your mani. GET THE NAILS with these options. (I personally love this combo with Turquoise versus the Sky blue) Zoya nail color in Yummy OPI – Whats the Cattitude Essie Turquoise and [...]
Try this: Louboutin Nails
#makeupmonday Looking for a way to spice up your mani? If you’ve got the length, try the louboutin manicure, where you paint the underside of your nails a bright red. Definitely cheaper than their shoes. While you’re at it, if red isn’t your thing, this process works great with other color combinations as well as [...]
Look of the Day: Frankie Sandford
Frankie Sandford of the Saturday’swas seen out in London recently wearing a simple and chic outfit, that any girl can take inspiration from. Skinny’s + tank + vest + oversized bag + platforms = one hot ensemble. Recreate her look with these options. Frankie Sandford by The Style Aficionado featuring Anya Hindmarch bags DEBARDEUR LOUAN 135 [...]
Brian Lichtenberg for Forever21
Forever 21 has jumped on the designer collaboration bandwagon, and will debut their designer collaboration with Brian Lichtenberg on August 13. In case you’re wondering Brian is the mastermind behind this: and stylist for many other celebs like Beyonce and M.I.A. The F21 collection will feature items for both men and women.
Cute (and quick!) summer outfit inspiration
Just a little morning inspiration…….
