~ Chapter 13 ~ Gothic Style transformed from runway to every day fashion In the darkness, goths rule the nightworld so it's time to shine some light on the newest trends and dust the webs off our inner goths. In this series of chapters, I will be exploring the emergence of the latest trends in … Continue reading Trends of the New Gothic Era~ Understanding the Runway ~ Gothic Style
For years I’ve struggled with trying to store my clothes. I’m gentle on them so I keep them for over 10 years! The accumulation is crazy but getting rid of things that I wear all the time and use for work would be a waste so my next problem was how to store them. After … Continue reading Storing and Organizing Clothes – On a Budget
After living abroad for 3+ years I left my jewelry boxes back home and only carried my jewelry in a little baggy. I tried stacking them on a dish, put them in recycled chocolate boxes, and even just left them sprawled out on my table. Nothing seemed to work and maybe you’re like me. We … Continue reading Organizing Your Jewelry – Saving Money
Tired of that mountain high stack of broken costume jewelry? Here are some neat tricks I’ve learned to preserve my precious pieces making them stronger and last longer. Tip #1 Most costume jewelry is attached to or made from a nickel blended metal which fades very quickly. It will also leave the skin and clothes … Continue reading Making Costume Jewelry Last Longer
$700. I’ve invested this much if not more into my fake jewelry collection. So where is it today? In the trash, most likely in a landfill adding to everyone else’s costume jewelry. After years of giving in to the rush of buying such flashy things, I’ve finally learned my lesson. Buying real jewelry can actually … Continue reading Saving money by buying real jewelry? Who knew!
How to add a little sexy to your wardrobe. I’ve always loved the concept of fishnets, but could never wear them in public for fear of “giving the wrong impression” as a classy lady when coordinating my looks. Rolling into our twenties and thirties are we too old for fishnets? No! You’re never too old … Continue reading Fishnet Frenzy
Beauty Bomb 