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Iconic Beauty and Fashion Moments from Badass Women in Politics

Iconic Beauty and Fashion Moments from Badass Women in Politics

Just a few iconic looks from women in politics.

shoppinglauren spinelliNovember 2, 2020politics, women in politics, fashion, shopping and style, jackie kennedy, nancy reagan, michelle obama, aoc, alexandria ocasio-cortez, rashida tlaib, wendy davis, keisha lance bottoms, 2020 election, electionComment

Circularity in Fashion: Crucial Sustainability Takeaways from the Copenhagen Fashion Summit

Circularity in Fashion: Crucial Sustainability Takeaways from the Copenhagen Fashion Summit

COVID-19 is bringing these issues to light.

shoppinglauren spinelliOctober 22, 2020shopping and style, Copenhagen, cphfw, copenhagen fashion summit, sustainability, copenhagen, Copenhagen fashion week, man repellerComment

Social Media Apps: Your New Favorite Stylist

Social Media Apps: Your New Favorite Stylist

You’ll want to download these ASAP.

shoppinglauren spinelliOctober 22, 2020shopping and style, social media, pinterest, instagram, virtual fashion, tiktok, stylist, fashion trends, where to shop, man repellerComment

Meet Didi Akinyelure Founder of April & Alex

Meet Didi Akinyelure Founder of April & Alex

Ever heard of a multipotentialite? Well, now you have.

interviewlauren spinelliOctober 22, 2020interview, april & alex, london fashion week, fashion designer, fashion design, paris fashion week, man repeller, interviewsComment

Get to Know the Ever Chic Christina Yother

Chic and comfortable? This is a brand you’ll want to remember.

interviewlauren spinelliOctober 22, 2020interview, SCAD, fashion tech, fashion design, sustainable brand, career growth, man repeller, interviewsComment

Meet Fernanda, Founder of Purpose-Driven Volta Atelier

Meet Fernanda, Founder of Purpose-Driven Volta Atelier

Get to know Fernanda Daudt and Volta Atelier’s ethical and sustainable business.

interviewlauren spinelliOctober 9, 2020interview, volta atelier, sustainable fashion, ethical bag, leather accessories, Fernanda Daudt, atelierComment

A Job Searchers Guide to Landing a New Role During COVID-19

A Job Searchers Guide to Landing a New Role During COVID-19

You’ve got this!

career advicelauren spinelliOctober 7, 2020career advice, job search, Interview tips, First job, Media job, manrepeller, man repeller, covid, covid job searchComment

The Blueprint: Examining the 2000s It-Girl Fashion

The Blueprint: Examining the 2000s It-Girl Fashion

The 2000s It-Girls called, they want their fashion back.

shoppinglauren spinelliOctober 7, 2020shopping and style, 2000s, early 2000s, Paris Hilton, britney spears, Juicy Couture, Von Dutch, manrepeller, trends, man repeller, 2000s fashion, 2000s it girls, 2000s style, Justin timberlake, lindsey lohan, von dutchComment

Face Mask Chains : The Newest It-Accessory

Face Mask Chains : The Newest It-Accessory

This year’s it-trend is COVID-proof.

shoppinglauren spinelliOctober 7, 2020shopping and style, mask chains, second wind, manrepeller, eliou, jules kae, eazy there tiger, COVID, mask, masks, mask chain, man repeller, fashionista, best dressedComment

From Seoul To Sydney, Meet Fashion’s Newest Industry Capitals

From Seoul To Sydney, Meet Fashion’s Newest Industry Capitals

Talk about major style inspo!

Here's Why We Believe Fashion will be Bolder and Brighter in 2021

Here's Why We Believe Fashion will be Bolder and Brighter in 2021

Get ready to make a statement.

shoppinglauren spinelliSeptember 28, 2020shopping and style, 2021, fashion trends, quarantine, work from home, manrepeller, keyboard up dressing, statement fashion, style inspiration, bright colors, man repeller, repeller, trend report, trend forcasting, fashion week, 2021 fashion trendsComment

Resources to Stay In-The-Know on the Fashion & Retail Industries

Resources to Stay In-The-Know on the Fashion & Retail Industries

You’ll want to check these out ASAP!

career advicelauren spinelliSeptember 28, 2020career advice, fashion industry, retail industry, career moves, WGSN, manrepeller, making it in manhattan, retail career, podcasts, instagram, man repeller, repeller Comment

Why Personality Tests Are Essential to Excelling in Your Career

Why Personality Tests Are Essential to Excelling in Your Career

It all makes sense now.

career advicelauren spinelliSeptember 28, 2020career advice, myers briggs, ennegram, personality type, career growth, manrepellerComment

Need a Chill Pill? Discover our CBD Holy Grails

Need a Chill Pill? Discover our CBD Holy Grails

You’ll want to give these a try ASAP.

Lifestylelauren spinelliSeptember 8, 2020lifestyle, cbd, anxiety, stress, stress management, Vegan, relax, SKINCARE, skincare routine, makeup, mascara, perfume, candlesComment

5 Black-Owned Fashion Brands you Need in your Wardrobe, Now and Forever

5 Black-Owned Fashion Brands you Need in your Wardrobe, Now and Forever

Discover these amazing brands!

shoppinglauren spinelliSeptember 8, 2020shopping and style, black lives matter, black owned business, telfar, christopher john rogers, where to shop, indie brands, Monti Landers, Riot Swim, Amina Abdul Jillil, Oma The Label, Neumi AnekheComment

Four Inclusive Swimwear Brands To Shop

Four Inclusive Swimwear Brands To Shop

Let’s show our support for these inspiring brands.

shoppinglauren spinelliSeptember 8, 2020shopping and style, inclusive swim, beach body, summer, body positivity, bathing suit, body inclusivity, swimwear, swimsuits, Chromat, Kitty and Vibe, Alpine Butterfly Swim, Outplay, manrepellerComment

Here's What Happened at Copenhagen Fashion Week SS21

Here's What Happened at Copenhagen Fashion Week SS21

It may have looked a little different but the show must go on!

shoppinglauren spinelliSeptember 8, 2020shopping and style, cphfw, copenhagen, street style, fashion week, manrepellerComment

Statement Necklaces are Back with a Vengeance

Statement Necklaces are Back with a Vengeance

Let’s make a statement.

shoppinglauren spinelliSeptember 8, 2020shopping and style, statement necklace, jewelry trends, necklace, accessories, summer trends, necklaces, Roxanne Assoulin, loren hope, mulberry grand, J Crew, julievos, manrepeller Comment

5 Things to Do While You’re Waiting for Media Jobs to Come Back

Here are some ideas to get you through.

career advicelauren spinelliAugust 25, 2020career advice, ed2021, media, magazine, editorial career, manrepeller, coronavirus, covid-19, post graduation, personal brand, networking, networking tipsComment

Heat Up Your Summer Look With These Jewelry Trends

Heat Up Your Summer Look With These Jewelry Trends

Chains and pearls and gemstones, oh my!

shoppinglauren spinelliAugust 25, 2020shopping and style, jewelry, pearls, colorful gems, chain links, lucite, summer trends, manrepellerComment