Author: Fashionblogger (Shinta)

5 Key Life Lessons You Can Learn From Famous Divas of Music

Feminism, strength, and passion! Female divas of music are an inspiration to us all. There are people in life that we look up to and turn to for advice; a mother, sister or even a friend. But I have always looked up to women of 

30 Little Things You've Probably Forgotten to Be Thankful For

30 Little Things You've Probably Forgotten to Be Thankful For

It’s easy to take the little things for granted — but you shouldn’t. Thanksgiving is officially one week away and I can’t help but allow daydreams about turkey, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie with extra cool whip dance through my brain. If you couldn’t tell, 

Should You Be Friends with Benefits? The Pros and Cons

Should You Be Friends with Benefits? The Pros and Cons

Mila Kunis and Justin Timberlake make it look easy! We’ve all seen the movie. It seems idyllic. Boy and girl start off as friends. Slowly, they move their strictly platonic movie nights into the bedroom. This seems to be going well, at least at first. 

Sustainable Fashion 101: Recycled Fabrics

Sustainable Fashion 101: Recycled Fabrics

Reduce, reuse, recycle never looked this good. Welcome back to our Sustainable Fashion 101 column! I’m so excited to be reporting on recycled fabrics today, one form of re-purposed clothing and another stellar option for sustainable shopping. Recycled fabrics can actually refer to two quite 

Hautelinks: The Emmys Red Carpet Fashion You Need to See, How to Stick to a Budget and Stay Social, & More

Hautelinks: The Emmys Red Carpet Fashion You Need to See, How to Stick to a Budget and Stay Social, & More

Your weekly dose of procrastination. The Zoe Report has Every 2018 Emmy Awards Dress From The Red Carpet. Who made your best-dressed list? Related: The Hair and Makeup Looks That Shut Down The 2018 Emmys Red Carpet. And some celebs even rocked drugstore beauty products 

100 Little Things That Will Make You Happy

100 Little Things That Will Make You Happy

There are lots of little things to be happy about, so read on for some happiness inspiration! Here we are again: back to school, back to social events, back to being the big ball of stress rocking back and forth in the fetal position getting 

The Best Powders to Set Your Face

The Best Powders to Set Your Face

Looking for a powder that won’t cake your face? Here are our favorites. Here at CF, we’ve been discussing makeup essentials for college girls, along with our favorite products for each beauty category. This week, we’re discussing the best face powders, ever. Since the heat 

DIY Tutorial: V-Neck Dress

DIY Tutorial: V-Neck Dress

a.k.a. Introduction to Pattern Making! Cote Dress from The Reformation For this week’s DIY tutorial, I will be showing you how to make a cute dress that you can whip up in about an hour.  I’ve based this tutorial on a red v-neck dress that 

The Secret's Out: Here's Where We Buy Cute Accessories on a Budget

The Secret's Out: Here's Where We Buy Cute Accessories on a Budget

You can still look like a million dollars, even if you spend way, way less. Note: This post is part of our series on the best stores for college women: See our list of the best stores for cheap clothes for more store recommendations! Accessories 

How I Meal Plan on a Budget

Keep your mouth – and your wallet – full. This May, I was faced with a new dilemma. After seventeen years living in my parents’ house, and two years living on campus, I was on my own for the first time.  This came with a