Friday, April 29, 2016

Local Farmers Markets Featuring Clothing!

If you are looking for a great weekend activity and trying to find a new piece of clothing, check out a local farmer's market.  You are going to find beautiful art, handmade pieces, and delicious bites of food.  Here are two I suggest:



Local Boutiques to Shop in Salt Lake City

When beginning your summer hunt for the perfect fashion pieces, try looking at local stores for inspiration.  The best places to find unique pieces are stores that offer local designers lines, as well as clothing lines that aren't commonly found in your town.  Take a look at this map I put together for some hidden spots and read on to see what lines you should be looking at when you visit these boutiques.

Link to Google Map of Boutiques


Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Videos for our outfit inspiration

Take a look at some of my favorite YouTube videos for some spring and summer outfit inspiration!



Video created by Desi Perkins



Video created by Lauren Curtis


Original Video Here

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Beautiful Hair Forever

This image features a visual and unique
take on the egg-yoke mask that
you can read about in this article

People are constantly looking for the next best thing when it comes to taking care of their hair. Most people don’t realize that they are only a few steps away from softer, healthier hair. Take a look at four recipes that you can make from ingredients in your kitchen and let us know just how much your hair is thanking you!

Monday, April 18, 2016

It's Not About the Sample Size

Sample Size Mannequins; Each mannequin features a 
different size women, expressing that you don't need 
to be the sample size to fit into the everyday
 mold of the fashion industry.
image via: http://bit.ly/1Vyb8mC
Fashion week in New York City comes around twice a year and with it an influx of models take over the streets, the clubs and the runways.  Every year a designer or company does something shocking when it comes to Fashion Week, whether that means featuring plus size model, Ashley Graham on the cover of Sports Illustrated, Swimsuit Edition, or having a plus size model grace the runway of Channel.  Each season, we break boundaries, or at least try. 

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Summertime Inspiration

Summer is right around the corner so it's time to start prepping outfit choices for warm sunny days.   Even though it might be a scorching 100 degrees outside, that doesn't mean you have to sacrifice all of your fashion needs.  I've paired top trending pieces of the summer for an old school, relaxed look.  Plus I've even added some night out and formal looks to take your summer fashion to the next level.
Image created by me

Monday, April 11, 2016

The Fashion Industry’s Biggest Curveball

Ashley Graham's Sports Illustrated
Swimsuit Edition Cover
Graham is showing the world that it's okay to
be outside the industry's standards,
because beauty comes in all shapes and sizes.
image via: http://bit.ly/212HKER
How the industry is changing one body type at a time
         The ever-evolving world of fashion has seen many changes throughout the years.  From what started as an industry that was ruled by the beautiful, small and curve-less, has been slowly transformed to a place where women and men of all body types can find a job. This change has been a slow one though, and there have been many struggles to get different body types into the ads of top designers.  As mainstream media has gotten more involved with the idea of body issues, the modeling industry has had to adapt to new thoughts and put out a change on their typical sample sizes.