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Funky Fixes: Save Your Sweaters

I love finding a good bargain, but then again, who doesn’t? One of my favorite bargain finding ventures is hunting for clothes. And when I find a great deal, I tend be so excited about my new purchase that I wear it over, and over, 

Linked to Fashion: Get Your Maxi On!

According to College Gloss, it’s time to jump on the Maxi skirt band wagon! With many weather changes happening around us, we’re looking for ways to still be fashion forward, comfortable and warm! A maxi skirt is a great way to achieve all of the 

The Style Guru: Statement Coats

Thanks to global warming, a good coat is always a necessity.  It’s certainly the time of year for a coat in Ireland (Where I’m from!). Whether you need a coat to go with everything in your wardrobe or just something to shelter you from the 

Conscious Fashion: Birdorable

As some of you might have guessed, I’m kind of an animal lover.  What you might not know is that birds are my favorite little animals to love.  I love bird-watching and I have piles of complete bird guides, pocket bird guides, Southwest bird guides, 

From the Editor: Project Ethos at the Mint Scottsdale

Carbon was invited to the Project Ethos event at the Mint in Scottsdale this past weekend for a night of inspiration. Project Ethos is devoted to help independent artists, musicians and fashion designers. As an independent brand ourselves, Project Ethos is something that we can 

Love Sick: Enviable TV Couples

Considering I don’t have much free time, I don’t have as many hobbies as I’d like. However, there is one hobby that time will never get in the way of: watching my TV shows. I love the plot lines, the insane drama, the clothing, and most 

Character Wear: Snow White

Snow White is the quintessential Disney Princess with her sweet demeanor, beautiful looks, and way with animals. Walt Disney had her dressing in a bright yellow and blue dress with red accents and short black hair. Recently, the creators of LOST have re-imagined her for 

Ever Present Past: Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn was born on May 12, 1907 to a wealthy upper class family in Connecticut. Her father was a doctor and her mother was an active feminist who often attended rallies promoting women’s right to vote. Katharine would usually accompany her mom on these outings 

Couture Buys for the College Budget: Foxtails, Moccasins & Ponchos, Oh My!

Fall fashion under $40 – H&M poncho $12, Tilly’s thermal $13, H&M Denim $40, Aldo Moccasins $22, Bardot bracelet $17, Aldo foxtail $12, H&M frames $9.58 As college chicks are in full swing of the semester, it’s easy to swap your H&M denim for some 

Funky Fixes: In Love with Lavender

Until taking a closer look around my bathroom, I didn’t realize how much I love lavender. My counter is decorated with it: soap, lotion, body spray, and moisturizer. Apparently, I am quite the fan of lavender! This shouldn’t be surprising though. Lavender has a rich soothing