Character Wear: Elena Gilbert

This week I have a tough girl mentality and so I thought I’d write about someone tough and strong; Elena Gilbert, everyone’s favorite vamp-loving fashionista.  Elena is the girl everyone wants to be, or wants to be with.  She’s kind, generous, beautiful, popular, and secretly 

Designer Spotlight: Clear Creek Cabin

  Spring style awareness month has been well on its way despite the influx of snow and freezing temperatures terrorizing the mid-west. Breaking out my sweater UGGS for the annoying climate previously titled “The Winter that Never Was” wasn’t too horrible, because I had many 

Conscious Fashion: Not Even a Drop

We have all heard this saying before: Water, use it wisely. We may have even tried to practice smart water habits by turning the faucet off while brushing our teeth or only doing laundry when we have a full load of clothes. As individuals it is 

Fashion News: Mulberry Creates The Del Rey Handbag.

Mulberry has created a new handbag which is dedicated to the fabulous singer Lana Del Rey. With her haunting voice and classic American vintage style, Lana Del Rey is not only an inspiration in the music world but she is also taking the fashion world 

The Style Guru: Animal Instinct

Whether it’s leopard print shoes or a zebra striped dress, animal print is something worth investing in.  It never really goes out of style and is very much in again this spring. How do you wear it properly? For instance, if your top is a 

Character Wear: Stephanie Plum

Last week my friends and I went to see One for the Money, the new Katherine Heigl movie based on the Stephanie Plum books by Janet Evanovich.  As an avid reader of all the Plum novels (there are over 20 of them!) I was a 

Designer Spotlight: BajuesBest Denim

With all the talk of new trends and lighter layers, I’ve caught a horrible case of spring fever. Not only will it drag out for two long months, but watching designers like Marques’Almeida crank out spring/summer collections has made this almost unbearable. Luckily for those 

Conscious Fashion: All’s Fair in Love&Chocolate

Although Valentines Day was yesterday, the entire week seems to be dedicated to red hearts, love letters, and chocolate. With chocolate on the brain and in the stores, this is the perfect opportunity to look at what it means to be Fair Trade and where to 

Design DIY: DIY Valentines Day Ombre Cards

Valentine’s Day can be a day filled with stale chocolates, surprise flowers that are actually intended for your roommate, annoying balloons and creepy stuffed animals. At Carbon Magazine, we’d like to supply you with an idea that is good for all of our beloved fans 

Fashion News: Christian Louboutin 20th Anniversary.

Christian Louboutin has unveiled his new capsule collection to celebrate his 20th anniversary which is this year. The twenty styles of shoes and the six bags are inspired by the shoe designer’s work over the last 20 years! The collection will be available in the