Fashion

Anticipation is building as we draw closer and closer to the time of year where margaritas and hitting the beach are a staple of the season.  We’ve all got those summer plans,  whether its an extended vacation to the Bahamas or a short trip to your backyard to soak up some sun, so why not prepare yourself for that ninety degree...Read More!

Women grow up with an ingrained concept of what it means to be a ‘feminine’ woman.  This is a pretty specific construction formed by years and years of society’s feminine ideals and standards, how we are taught to conduct ourselves by those raising us; it is also a concept that is largely influenced by the way women are portrayed in the...Read More!

I have purchased three things from Abercrombie and Fitch in my lifetime. Those items were purchased on sale in my desperate desire to “fit in” with fashion. I have never been larger than a Medium, and yet all three items I bought from Abercrombie were an XL. I could barely breathe with them on, but pain is popularity, right? Now, XL...Read More!

Everyone’s excited that the long awaited film, The Great Gatsby, has finally been released in theaters! Apart from watching Leonardo Dicaprio and Tobey Maguire on the big screen, a lot of us are anxious to see the many glamorous 1920s inspired looks worn by the Gatsby women, including leading ladies Carey Mulligan and Isla Fisher. In fact,...Read More!

Like any of my fellow Renegade Chicks I am completely obsessed with all things fashion and love to be up-to-date on all new trends. A big one that has started to really take off is vintage clothing, which means consignment shops are the new place to go. Even if you aren’t looking for the vintage look, but just want some great deals, these...Read More!

The theme at this year’s Met Gala was Punk: Chaos to Couture.  Punk rock and haute couture are not only in the same sentence, but also at the same party.  If that sounds unbelievable, here is something else for you  - Kim Kardashian was at the Met Gala as well (background gossip here and here). Given the punk theme, I was so excited to see...Read More!

I used to like Gwyneth Paltrow.  Back in the late 1990s, she was edgy, a bit faux-British, and somewhat relatable.  Her movie Sliding Doors had me wondering about the different outcomes of my life had I missed the train; her Flounder with Miso Sauce that she showed on Oprah was delicious (I ate it many a time), and her awesome relationship...Read More!

Ever have one of those days when you wake up, look in the mirror, and self-deprecatingly proclaim, ” God, I’m ugly!”? Don’t worry. It happens to the best of us, and we’re pretty sure even Ms. America has her moments. It’s a negative view, which comes with the high, sometimes seemingly impossible expectations...Read More!

The following tips are a brief and informative style guide for ladies who want to get the men in their lives to dress a little sharper. From pants and shirts, to accessories, here are four ideas to get you started! 1. Slim Fit DOES NOT Mean Skinny Fit This is one of the most common styling tips I give to women looking to dress their men. Loose...Read More!

Yes, Closet Psychology is a thing. In fact, there’s a book written called I Don’t Have A Thing To Wear: The Psychology of Your Closet by Judie Taggart about the clothing in a woman’s closet, and she explores the idea of clothing being a reflection of a person’s true inner self. I stumbled upon this book after heaving a...Read More!