Category Archives: Beauty & Fashion
Dear Sarah: Please answer more eye makeup questions! Also, you’re beautiful and charming!*
Oh, more eyeliner queries, my favorite! Whitney asked me if I could do a tutorial on how to apply a smokey eye and the answer is, unfortunately, no. I am not equipped to make a tutorial, as it would go … Continue reading
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EVERYBODY GETS A CAR! EVERYBODY GETS A CAR!*
Although it’s not even Thanksgiving yet, I had to post a link to Style Lush’s super-awesome and fabulous 125 gifts under $25 (or less!) holiday gift guide. There’s almost nothing on that list I wouldn’t love to have (hint, hint) … Continue reading
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Dear Sarah: How do I wear black eyeliner without looking like Fairuza Balk in “The Craft?”
Today’s question comes from Holly, but before we get into it, I must say, I personally like Fairuza’s eyeliner in “The Craft,” so perhaps my answers won’t exactly help. Regardless, I’ll try to channel this Fairuza: rather than this Fairuza: … Continue reading
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Help me be Stylish: I probably can’t wear black to a hot summer wedding, huh? Edition
Chris’s mom’s cousin’s son’s wedding is this weekend and of course, I haven’t a thing to wear. My one not-too-casual-not-too-dressy summer dress has a little too much white in it, and I don’t *do* white at weddings. (Do you do … Continue reading
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Help me be Stylish: Can I pull off a green smokey eye? Edition
In the ten-plus years I’ve been using makeup, I’ve never been able to master the smokey eye. Actually, I’ll be honest, I’ve never really tried the smokey eye; it just seemed so difficult! Well, armed with a few tips from … Continue reading
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Help me be Stylish: What do I wear with leggings? Edition
First of all, thank you for de-lurking or re-lurking or just lurking around in general on my last post. You made me so thirsty with all the drinks, I had to try one of each of them. Then I passed … Continue reading
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Help me be Stylish: What should I wear to a company holiday party? Edition
Chris’s company holiday party is this-coming Saturday and as per usual (and because I am apparently four years old), I need your assistance in dressing myself. In an attempt to not go out and purchase anything new, I went shopping … Continue reading
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Help me be Stylish: How do I wear knee-high boots? Edition
Last weekend, we had tickets to go see the Dropkick Murphys at the B-E-A-UTIFUL Fox Theatre in Oakland. [Seriously, the Fox Theatre was one of the best venues ever, with lots of room to stand without being smashed to death … Continue reading
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Let’s discuss my hair
Riveting for you, I’m sure. But I’m in need of a serious hairvention and figured if I put it out there on the Interweb, then maybe I’d do something about it. I have done my hair – we’re talking blow-dryer, … Continue reading
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