Official Blog of the Fashion Merchandising and Design Society at Virginia Tech
Every time I come across a picture of Blake Lively on the Internet or TV, I look at her in awe. Whether she is strutting down the red carpet or running errands on the streets of New York, she always looks perfect. Blake is most often seen in figure-hugging clothes of bold,classy colors. My personal [...]
Beach trips, ice cream runs, and family vacations are rapidly approaching. No matter what event your summer will bring, you need an outfit for each of them, right? I love the following clothes for summer because they're both versatile and stylish. I've picked different types of outfits with the particular piece of clothing to showcase the [...]
Summer is coming! A lot of us will be working summer jobs or internships for those months. Before we work those jobs, we have to make it through the interview. What should you wear, though? Some employers will tell you how to dress (i.e. business casual or business professional). Whether you are informed of what to [...]
I don't use too many hair products because I don't want to damage my hair at an early age. However, I have noticed that these following products have made my hair look and feel a lot better... Paul Mitchell Spray Wax- This is my favorite curling product. I hate using hair spray because it makes [...]
Spring is around the corner! The temperatures are rising and I am starting to get excited about wearing my favorite spring outfits. Here they are... Kimonos are beautiful and feminine pieces to an outfit. They range from plain-colored to floral-printed. They're perfect for spring! T-Shirt Dresses are awesome because they're light and comfy. Throw one [...]
In case you didn't hear, fashion week just took place.The industry's top models strutted down the runway in top designers' brand new collections. I've seen recaps of several shows, but Oscar de la Renta's still sticks out in my mind. Inspired by the 18th century and Versailles, the designer incorporated strapless bustiers , ballgowns, and hand-stitched [...]
When the temperatures drop, boots are my go-to shoes. They're comfy and stylish all at the same time. Here is my guide for how to pair the right boots with the right outfit... Tall boots - When wearing leggings and a chunky/flowing top, wear tall boots. They create balance and contrast in your outfit. Ankle [...]
We all know that makeup can sometimes cause major dents in our wallets. However, I do believe that you should invest in the products that you use the most and spend less on the products that you use sporadically. For example, I wear the most makeup around my eyes, so I invest in eye makeup [...]
One of my favorite gifts that I got for Christmas is my large Michael Kors wristlet. Here are 10 reasons why I love it and why you should invest in one for yourself… It's spacious- I am able to fit my cards, cash, phone, charger, and keys in this! 2. Wide selection- From black to [...]
Hey Hokies! I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas with your friends and families. In addition to the gift exchanging and family time, I also love dressing up for the holidays. Here were my outfits... CHRISTMAS EVE Crop top: Forever 21 High-waisted skirt: Forever 21 Booties: Charlotte Russe Statement Necklace: Macy's Bangles: Alex & [...]
VT Vogue 