How to Care for Your Leather Accessories
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- August 3, 2016
Fine leather goods have become increasingly popular in the fashion industry. Runway models are wearing more leather belts, bracelets, and backpacks than ever before, and big name fashion designers such as Versace, Fendi, and Gucci have been pushing leather tote bags for women. As a fashion conscious consumer, you may find yourself buying more and […]
Continue ReadingThe Huge Impacts of Donating Used Clothing and Textiles
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- July 12, 2016
As many as 12 million tons of textile and clothing waste is thrown out every year in the United States. The average American will throw away 70 pounds of clothing each year. Where does all this clothing go? Straight to our landfills. According to EPA estimates, textiles and clothing account for 5% of landfill space. […]
Continue ReadingA Guide for Choosing the Right Leather Belt
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- June 1, 2016
A leather belt is a wardrobe staple. Like socks or a tie clip, they make an outfit functional, but also add an element of style. This isn’t to say that mens leather belts need to make a fashion statement; in fact, a well-chosen belt is subtle. A good belt ties a man’s look together, without […]
Continue ReadingHow Man Buns, Vegan Mens Leather Backpacks, and Stylish Sunglasses Are Taking Over the Modern Fashion Scene
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- June 1, 2016
When archaeologists and anthropologists first set their sights on learning more about an ancient civilization or culture, one of the first things they begin to study in order to gain a better understanding of that civilization or culture is its art, which includes architecture, drawings, paintings, pottery, jewelery, and of course, fashion. Since the time […]
Continue ReadingChoosing Leather Belts for Men A Buying Guide
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- June 1, 2016
Fine leather belts for men can make or break an outfit. From poor fit to poor quality or even simply poor style choice, a ill-worn leather belt can signal slovenliness. A fine leather belt, however, when properly fit and styled to coordinate, can bring an entire outfit together and elevate the appearance of the wearer. […]
Continue Reading4 Activities for Kids to do in Paris
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- April 22, 2016
Planning family vacations can sometimes be overwhelming. Finding activities that will satisfy everyone is sometimes easier said than done. Kids are usually the hardest to satisfy as their attention span is very short and many things adults enjoy they may not. According a recent study, more than half of kids think they’re better at planning […]
Continue ReadingEssential Oils and Natural Products Can Provide Many Health Benefits
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- April 21, 2016
As the rest of the freshmen battled with illnesses including everything from simple colds to strep throat, your daughter was able to avoid all of the usual contagions that come from living in close proximity to other students on a daily basis. While her friends were struggling to find time to make it to doctor’s […]
Continue ReadingBotox Injections, Chemical Peels Help Restore Youthful Appearance
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- April 11, 2016
People visit spas for a number of different reasons. Whether it’s to receive a relaxing massage, a number of different chemical peels, laser skin resurfacing, or even botox, spas and medical professionals across the U.S. are standing by to meet the desires of their customers. In fact, spas have become so popular that an estimated […]
Continue ReadingYou Do You Body Piercing in America
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- April 5, 2016
As many as 83% of Americans have had their earlobes pierced. Pierced ears have been extremely common in the United States for centuries, though the practice of ear piercing actually dates back to ancient times. In fact, the oldest body piercing ever found dated back to 2500 B.C. Today in the U.S. you see males […]
Continue ReadingThree Tips for Renting an Apartment for a Paris Vacation
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- March 28, 2016
Traveling, especially international travel, possesses the unique ability to ease stress while also simultaneously creating it. All of the hassles that must be negotiated during a vacation are compounded when a vital aspect of the trip, such as accommodations, do not meet your needs. Your long anticipated trip to Paris is no time to settle, […]
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