Recent Style & Beauty Articles

Why Clean Beauty Is the Sexiest Beauty

Why Clean Beauty Is the Sexiest Beauty

I was first introduced to clean beauty about two years ago by my sister-in-law. Before that time, I really had no idea about the potentially dangerous substances in my everyday skincare and makeup. I've never been a girly girl. I grew up as an athlete wearing minimal...

Girl Code

Girl Code

Girlpalooza sells something small that makes a huge impact. There's power in the tiniest of things. Take lip gloss for example: small enough to fit in our palms and slip into our purses, and we're instantly lost when we can't find our favorite one. It's when something...

Beauty Beat: Floriza Genautis

Beauty Beat: Floriza Genautis

CEO | Management Business Solutions, Inc. What are your top beauty and wellness tips? 1. Massage. This is something I do regularly. I have a standing appointment every other week with my massage therapist. I find that it resets and relaxes me! 2. Lavishly apply a lip...

The Mashup Everyone’s Trying to Re-Create

The Mashup Everyone’s Trying to Re-Create

Love a good high-low mix? We talked with two fashion experts about that fun balancing act of pricier and less pricey style. When you're trying to get the most bang for the buck, merging price points can be the trick. It's akin to magazine articles touting the splurge...

What’s Hot in the Haus this Winter

What’s Hot in the Haus this Winter

Winter has arrived. Many in West Michigan say this with disdain, but not the staff and customers of Bill & Paul's Sporthaus! With a store full of new brands and products, this crowd is gearing up for a season full of fun. The early cold saw Michigan ski resorts...

Ladies Who Leopard

Ladies Who Leopard

Animal print runs wild this season. It's a mood. It's also now a neutral. You need to get on board the leopard print train—or get run over! Here's a wild idea: Infuse your wardrobe with leopard print on the bottom. All your black dress shirts, ponchos and casual tees...

Help—I’m Cracking!

Help—I’m Cracking!

You know it well: The dry, itchy, insatiable, unbearable feeling of winter sucking any sign of moisture out of the air (and your skin). It's an unfortunate con to the few pros this snowy season brings along, but that doesn't mean you have to suffer in dehydrated...

Beauty Beat: CJ DeVries

Beauty Beat: CJ DeVries

Operating Partner, GRNow | Owner, ISE MKTG What are your top five beauty tips? Stay true to you. I always shied away from showcasing my freckles and would cover them up with heavy foundation, leading to skin issues. Now I embrace them, going without foundation most...

4 Ways to Be Well During the Holidays

4 Ways to Be Well During the Holidays

Are you ready to be well during the holiday season? Consider these tips from Urban You! 1. Find five minutes each day to meditate.Meditation has been proven to reduce stress and anxiety, improve focus, improve quality of sleep, and enhance your emotional health, in...

Who’s That Girl? Making Corporate Cool.

Who’s That Girl? Making Corporate Cool.

Adding personality to your corporate wardrobe might seem difficult, but it's far from an impossible feat. Learn what tips Missy Black and Sarah Suydam have to offer for staying effortlessly chic in a corporate environment. LEIGH'SBesides a signature shade of lipstick,...