College Fashion

Photo credits:1, 2, 3, 4, 5So many of you discussed your love for vintage clothing in the comments section of my previous posts, which made me smile from ear to ear because I love history. I think it’s important to understand how fashion has evolved and why it has changed over the years. So I am ...

Vintage and thrift stores are full of accessories: gloves, hats, bags, scarves, jewelry, and everything you could ever imagine. And these fabulous pieces are just waiting for you to find them!Accessories can make an outfit, and they’re even more important in the winter when we find ourselve...

With retailers gearing up for huge discounts on Black Friday, this week’s list is a little short. Not to worry, though – there are still some great deals to be had and there will undoubtedly be even more fabulous deals next week!Fashion Deals & Coupons: Charlotte Russe is offering...

8 Top-Paying Part-Time Jobs for College Students will get you the best of both worlds – decent pay and a mostly non-boring job. Fellow Ugg-haters, listen up! Refinery 29 just published a great article: Ditch Your Uggs: 12 Boots to Keep You High and Dry This Season. It’s chock full of...

We all have our go-to outfits: those old standbys like a great pair of worn-in jeans, or favorite top. Sometimes, though, as much as you love your favorite outfits, they just need a little something extra!The following five pieces (three accessories and two articles of clothing) can spice up any ...

As college students, we are one of the most targeted age groups out there for advertisers. Everything from furniture to clothing to beauty products is specifically packaged and aimed at us, which would be so much better if most of us weren’t living on such tight budgets!Therefore, in this b...

Hey guys! I’m Elizabeth from the University of Missouri and I’m your new beauty columnist! I’m obsessed with everything beauty related from volumizing shampoo to coral toenail polish. When I’m not trying the 78th newest mascara on the market, I’m working out, watching the Real Housewives or jammi...

You know those days when you plan to wake up early, go to the gym, look over your notes, and straighten your hair all before your 9 AM class, but in reality, you end up oversleeping until oh, 8:30? I do! We’ve all been there.On days like these, even with under 20 minutes, you still have jus...

Throughout my years in California, I was able to evade the prospect of buying a pair of rain boots. Sure, it rained in December, but I wasn’t ready to slip on a pair of rubber galoshes. However, I knew I would need a pair of rain boots once I moved to New York City — and now that I&#8...

Photo CreditLast week we talked about an accessories trend that’s been making a recent resurgence, so this week I thought it would be fun to get you guys’ take on an accessories trend that has been getting stronger with time: the statement headband.Most people trace the return of the ...

The Sex and the City movie was greatly anticipated after the show ended its reign on HBO. Sex and the City is inspiring for numerous reasons. First, both the show and the movie gave audiences a taste of New York City lifestyle that many find intriguing. (Even if it’s not the most realistic ...

A few weeks ago in my Brilliant Blogger article, I called out all of you everyday-jean-wearers by challenging you to mix things up by wearing skirts and dresses. And while a lot of you liked this idea, a few of you mentioned how you found them to be somewhat impractical for school, especially tho...

Last week, reader Jenny wrote in with this question:“There is a theme park near where I live, and I go there a lot with my friends. I was wondering if you had any ideas of what to wear for a day out at a theme park or carnival- it’s difficult to know because I’m running round all day and an...

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Need some fall outfit inspiration? Refinery 29 did a great feature on real-girl fall fashion with outfits that are totally wearable. WhoWhatWear’s November Editorial is along those same lines – tons of gorgeous fall/winter fashion inspiration! Coveting the Stella McCartney for Gap Ki...

In late November, the season of dinner parties for various holidays begins, lasting from Thanksgiving to New Years.Every year, we look at our closets and say, “oh no, I have nothing to wear to this party!” But what if you had one dress you could wear, styled differently to at least th...

This is the second post in our mini-series on must-wear colors and fabrics for fall and winter. As stated in the first post on must-wear colors, we reviewed what smart (in a fashion context) means for this season: “stylish or elegant in dress or appearance…appealing to sophisticated tastes....

Face it: As amazing as life as a college girl is, we’re busy and we have a lot of stuff. Going from classes, to the library, to that study session across campus requires some serious equipment. Obviously, we need some heavy-duty bags to carry our things from place to place! But boring backp...

Photo Credits: 1, 2, 3For this edition of Would You Wear?, let’s talk about an accessories trend that’s been going on for a little while now but has recently started to have its spark renewed – the bib necklace.Over the past season or so, designers and celebrities alike have bee...

Marie Antoinette is a movie that portrays the rich life of one of France’s most famous queens. If you haven’t seen this movie, rent it immediately! You’ll be captivated by the lavishness of Marie Antoinette’s royal lifestyle, including everything from eloquent banquets to ...

With the weather continuing to get colder, you’ve probably already pulled out your favorite pea coats, denim jackets, or fleece zip-ups. While these options are all adorable college girl staples, a classic trench coat is a must-own addition to your collection!A great trench will not only ke...

Winter is just around the corner, and you know what that means: scarf season!Yes, one of the best parts of winter’s arrival is my favorite style basic: scarves. They’re easy to throw on and a definite staple for fall. Problem is, scarves cost money, so being the economically responsib...

So the Closet Makeovers Series continues on with a blog on how to achieve Kate Moss’ style. I threw her in the middle the edgy girl’s style guide because she came up so many times in your comments that I just couldn’t wait!Kate’s Sense of StyleAfter looking through countless photos of Ms. Moss’ s...

Due to demand on this post, here are some examples of how to wear a beautiful, vintage-inspired brooch!Brooches are very classic pieces that went out of style for a little while, but have made a comeback. These days, they are more than just pins! They can be used on purses, scarves, hats, headban...

Product Information: Marigold Raincoat: ModCloth, Pleated Houndstooth Coat: FredFlare, Pink Trench: Oasis, London Trench: ShopRuche, Cloud Umbrella: Amazon.comI am not a fan of the cold. I also really dislike getting my beloved clothes and poof-prone hair wet. Therefore, the combination of cold +...

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We’ve got lots of links for you guys this week, including everything from last minute Halloween costumes to tips on improving your life and even the world’s weirdest Facebook groups. H&M might finally start allowing online shopping from the USA! I really hope the rumors are true &...