If you keep close tabs on my YouTube channel, then you know I kicked off a brand new Style Series. This series is something I’ve wanted to do for a while now; it’s called the 7 Deadly Sins of Style. Each week I’ll dig into a new sin and give you tips on how to…
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posted on Wednesday, August 9th, 2017
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Style How-To's
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Ever look in the mirror and think to yourself, “Dammit, I’m an actual adult!” I do. All. The. Time. Call me a late bloomer, but lately I have been having moment after moment that reminds me that I’m no longer a “carefree young person” – I’m a full blown adult. No one is coming to…
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posted on Wednesday, May 4th, 2016
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Operation Live Life
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After exiting a long-term relationship, and living a less than exciting single life for the two years to follow. Re-entering an actual relationship can be daunting. The many relationship milestones that I had already reached in my previous relationship went right out the window. “What do I say? What did he mean?” “Should I text…
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posted on Tuesday, March 8th, 2016
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Dating Style
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Spoiler Alert: This story start with Tinder, so you know the ending can’t be all that great but you know it’s at least going to be a fun story. The Man: I’ve heard plenty of tales of Tinder resulting in loving, long-term relationships but right now I’m calling bullshit. You see I first joined Tinder…
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posted on Monday, August 24th, 2015
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Dating Style
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We are all guilty of it, buying a new “special” garment and letting it hang in your closet – you know because you’re saving it for the perfect occasion. The problem with this technique is that the special occasion never comes or if it does it isn’t quite special enough for that dress, jacket, pair…
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posted on Thursday, February 12th, 2015
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Style How-To's
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Here is the thing about working out; it’s a necessary evil. The truth is most of us dread carving out an extra hour of our lives to workout but once all is said and done we look and feel amazing. Personally I couldn’t live without my daily visit to Club Pilates but it doesn’t mean…
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posted on Monday, March 31st, 2014
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Health and Fitness
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If you had to categorize my personal style, I wouldn’t exactly call it ladylike. I am more rock n roll, eclectic, and/or edgy if anything. However that doesn’t mean I won’t channel my sophisticated-inner-self every now and again. I’ve partnered with one of my all time favorite bargain hunting spots, Marshalls to style the hottest…
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posted on Friday, March 29th, 2013
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Shopping Guides
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Q- I went to a Halloween party last night and saw a great ‘military’ dress, kind of Mao looking, khaki colored, very tailored. Do you have any leads? I have been searching online and the closest I can come to it is the “Troop Dress” by Levi. Not quite it though. A-You would think that…
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posted on Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Style How-To's
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Dsquared2 was one of my favorite Fall 09 runways shows and I can’t wait to translate this runway look into my everyday life for Fall (which is only days away.) I plan on mixing plaids with leather, chunky knits with elegant dresses, and sweat pants with heels. Yep, I said sweat pants and heels. Actually…
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posted on Sunday, September 20th, 2009
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Fashion Randomness
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