Recent Style & Beauty Articles
Having it all in your wardrobe doesn't require owning it all. In fact, you could dramatically reduce the size of your closet and still wear a unique outfit every day of the week—and be appropriately attired for any dress code the day's events have in store. Capsule...
Part time capsule, part treasure chest ... Some women find our closets hold more than just clothing. It's a glimpse into the lives we've led, the people we were and the people we hope to become. Push aside the everyday wear and you might find pieces of your past,...
The sad reality: Women are fumbling with styling their booties with their jeans. And ladies? It shows ... To help unravel the deep mystery that is styling your booties with cuffed jeans, Store Manager Laura Flom from jb and me offers up a few pointers to get you out...
It's well known that a great music playlist can fuel your workout routine. Also worth trying is fun and fashionable clothing, to motivate your every move. Gina's Boutique owner Gina Van Timmeren found workout wear was a smart addition to her already impressive...
Designer deals, gently used items and brand new cast-offs are what you can expect in this sampling of consignment stores. Happy hunting! ROSA'S CLOSET | 2141 Wealthy St. SE, East Grand RapidsRosa's Closet is an upscale resale boutique in East Grand Rapids that...
It's called dry cleaning because there's no water in the process. Your clothes go into a machine, much like a front load washer-dryer combo—but on steroids! Your clothes get sloshed around in liquid, just like your machine at home. However, the liquid in the dry...
Hands-free living is making a comeback with a variation of the fanny pack. Excuse my language ... Just hearing the words "fanny pack" can make you wince. I actually used the phrase "waist blemish" in this interview with Elyse Welcher, owner of Littlewings Designs,...
Dermaplaning is a safe and effective way to exfoliate the top layer of the epidermis and remove all of the vellus hair off of the face. It's a wonderful way to get fresh new skin within a 45-minute to hourlong treatment. Feel rejuvenated and fresh after receiving this...
Getting kids excited about heading back into the classroom might just mean picking up some novelty items to boost their spirits. And yes, a unicorn pencil pouch is exactly what I'm talking about. PINK LEMONADE BOUTIQUE is a great source for offbeat and lovable items....
My invitation to attend a private shopping party at Lennon & Willow Boutique in Lowell had me thinking: What other stores offer this alternative shopping experience—and why aren't more people taking advantage of it? "We'll have stuff you can't get...