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STYLE ADVICE OF THE WEEK: Denim With A Twist
14May 12
Denim has been a staple in fashion since the late 1800s when Levi Strauss first started out. We’ve seen it be used for just about every type of article of clothing in its true blue color. Now, denim has a new twist. We see denim in every color under the sun from neon orange to pastel pink. It
Read MoreSTYLE ADVICE OF THE WEEK: A Sundress For The Sunshine
07May 12
Like Bob Marley said, “sun is shining, the weather is sweet,” and it makes me want to put on my favorite sundress — one of the greatest warm weather trends. Not only is a sundress easy to throw on when you’re in a rush, but it almost always guarantees a put together ensemble. Whether you dress it
Read MoreSTYLE ADVICE OF THE WEEK: It’s All About The Bag
30Apr 12
One thing you can count on Blacksburg for is its crazy weather. One day it feels like summer and the next we’re headed back towards winter, expecting snow later this week! This Fashionista was prepared for the huge change in weather by adding some layers to her cute spring look. She wears a
Read MoreSTYLE ADVICE OF THE WEEK: Crazy For Crochet
23Apr 12
Crochet has been around for a long time and it’s been making quite a statement in the fashion world this season. From sweaters to dresses, crocheted garments have made their mark on the runway. Crochet adds some bohemian flair to any outfit. This week’s Fashionista is outfitted in a strapless
Read MoreSTYLE ADVICE OF THE WEEK: Rain Ready
16Apr 12
They say April showers bring May flowers, but what they didn’t mention was that April showers also bring rain gear! We’re not too far into April and I’ve already had to bring out my rain boots on a few occasions, and Mother Nature shows no signs of stopping. Rain boots are a must-have while
Read MoreSTYLE ADVICE OF THE WEEK: Floral Fun
09Apr 12
Maybe it's their bright colors, their scent or perhaps the way you can arrange different types together to make a beautiful bouquet. Whatever it is, there's something about flowers that just makes people happy and it seems as if floral print is having the same effect on us this season. From
Read MoreSTYLE ADVICE OF THE WEEK: Color Blocking 101
02Apr 12
We’ve seen color blocking on the runway, in magazines and on the streets, and it doesn’t seem to be going away any time soon! Color blocking is a fun trend that allows you to experiment with an endless selection of colors, giving you a show-stopping look. This spring, color blocking with pastels
Read MoreSTYLE ADVICE OF THE WEEK: Go Sleeveless
26Mar 12
Spring is right around the corner and it’s time to step out from behind the thick sweaters and finally show some skin — nothing is too risqué, of course! This week’s Fashionista is a fashion major, who I found leaving campus after a day of classes. She has the right idea with a bold, sleeveless
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