August 26, 2011
by Julia DiNardo

In partnership with Sebastian salons, and my buddies over at StyleCaster, I’d like to ask you to participate in this cool, super easy contest and giveaway! All you do is submit your hairstyle to StyleCaster.com for a chance to win a spot in Nylon‘s February issue, alongside 6 yet-to-be-revealed “IT” girls!
All you need to do is:
- Simply upload an image of your hairstyle at StyleCaster.com (you’ll need to create a quick profile, and upload your pic to the Mirrors category, and mark it as “Sebastian Contest Photo”). Check out mine via this link– what do you think of my new bangs?
- Then you are automatically entered to win the highly-styled photo shoot with 6 fashion “IT” girls, in Nylon Magazine’s February issue.
- And there’s more:
- The first 1,000 submissions will receive a load of free goodies from Sebastian Salons, all packaged up in a StyleCaster tote bag.
- Plus, all submissions will be featured on StyleCaster.com throughout the month of September.
- DEADLINE: All photos must be submitted by September 15th.
August 26, 2011
by Julia DiNardo
Partnered Post

When taking in some of the latest trends in party dresses, looking stylish is always a must, but finding a piece that you can wear over and over again makes the investment quite worth it. Some tips to consider when looking for the perfect dress is to have a great pair of heels to go with any color or style. Peep toe or pumps in a satin and/or metallic hue seem to add a great versatility to your wardrobe, especially since Ladies Clothes come in a wide variety of silhouettes and fabrications! A smart little clutch that is of similar material and color to your shoes make pairing it up with any dress an easy choice.

Party and formal attire ranging from weddings to a work event have expanded to include chic details such as long exposed zippers and artfully crafted jersey dresses that will give you more use to transition these pieces to day with a smart well-cut blazer, shawl, or little cardigan. Look for unique and interesting details that you know you’ll love in the dress cut, the fabrics, and adornments such as lace, embroidery, beads and sequins. For solid party dresses, don’t be afraid to jazz them up via some fashion forward tights in bright hues or a pair that carries a unique print. Remember that with the right weight and texture, your party dress can also double as a chic little holiday number as well! Add a dose of sparkle via jewelry or eye makeup, and you are all set to go!
August 26, 2011
by Julia DiNardo
Color blocking continues to be a hot fashion trend for fall. If you’re frightened of showcasing this bold look in your apparel, try displaying the trend via your handbag. Head over to LollieShopping.com to find out where this color-blocked beauty is from and how much it costs!
August 25, 2011
by Julia DiNardo

Stylish sleepwear [Already Pretty]
If you’re a Clueless fanatic, you might be interested in this post—All 50 Of Cher Horowitz’s Outfits In Under 60 Seconds! [Glamour]
A 10 Miracle Styling Serum [Beauty Blogging Junkie]
We Did It -We Tested The “Toe Shoe”…. [Fashion Pulse Daily]
How a 3rd Grade Valentine Ruined My Live [How About We]
10 Offensive Children’s Outfits that People Actually Buy [College Candy]
Today we celebrate Blake Lively and Rachel Bilson’s birthdays by looking at their surprisingly similar love interests on Gossip Girl and The O.C. [TresSugar]