Girl Next Door
June 2011
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07/12/11Hats for Summer 2011Not sure which hat is for you? Learn about the most popular trends for 2011. |
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06/28/11How To Wear VintageSo you read my tips, went thrifting and came home with armfuls of gorgeous vintage clothes, so now what? Vintage clothes can be beautiful, but notoriously hard to wear- you want to look chic and sophisticated, but also modern. With vintage clothes you don't want to look like you're headed to a costume party. Vintage clothing can be a little ostentatious and if worn wrong, can look dated and old. Posted at 07:38 PM | Permalink | Comments: 1 |
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06/28/11How to Dress Business CasualSummer for students means internships, but what on Earth does "business casual" mean? |
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06/20/11The 70s at NIghtMany people would argue that fashion is no longer original. Like history, we constantly see it repeat itself. In recent years we have seen a revival of the 50s, 60s, 80s and strangely enough, 90s. It was only natural that the next decade revival would be the 70s. |
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06/20/11How to Wear the 70s Trend: Part One--Day TimeInstead of tight, figure hugging shapes, we can all relax and tuck into a pint of ice cream at the thought of loose blouses and floaty maxi dresses. |
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06/20/11Summer 2011 ColoursThis season’s colours are not for the faint-hearted. They are the colours for the brave, the daring, the bold. Unlike last summer’s girly, but passive nudes, creams and beiges, this season is about making a statement. Colours were bright on the catwalks. It almost didn’t matter what you were wearing as long as it was loud, proud and screaming. |
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06/20/112011 Dress TrendsDresses can take you from the office to drinks with the girls, from nights on the town to romantic dates with your man. A dress requires no effort- just a fabulous pair of shoes and you’re ready to do. Dresses can be timeless; the classic LBD or a fabulously floaty long dress saved for special occasions, but they can also be those flash-in-the-pan creations that only stay in style for a blink but make you feel fabulous. |
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06/20/11Colour Blocking TrendColour blocking is such a great and easy trend because it requires minimal effort and minimal shopping. It doesn’t demand complicated styling or an array of new pieces. In fact, it’s easy to achieve just with the pieces you already have in your wardrobe. |
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06/20/11The One In Heels: How To Wear Nude PumpsOur most-searched-for article of all time comes from The One In Heels, a now-retired blog that's the spiritual ancestor of Girl Next Door. The always classy Kalisa Hyman discusses how to wear nude shoes with a little help from the stars. Posted at 01:05 PM | Permalink |
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05/13/11Stripes for Spring and SummerStripes really aren’t so scary! |
