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Why Scrunchies Work Wonders for Thick Hair

  Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels Thick hair comes with its fair share of challenges, especially when it's time to look for the right hair accessory that not only conforms to the width of the strands, but also maintains its durability. For those with luscious locks, the struggle to find a reliable and comfortable hair tie is real. Read on to discover why scrunchies are not just a fashion statement but a practical and effective solution for those with thick hair.  Gentle Hold One of the primary concerns for those with thick hair is the likeliness of damage and breakage caused by hair ties that are either too thin or too tight. Likewise, traditional elastics, such as the classic rubber band, can be incredibly harsh, leading to stress on the hair shaft and the possibility of extensive damage from pulling and tugging on the band. Scrunchies, with their soft and elastic fabric, provide a gentler hold. The larger surface area distributes the pressure more evenly, reducing the risk o

The Hoodie with a Blazer Trend (2022)

  Photo by  Samia Liamani  on  Unsplash Yes, it's true. Wearing a hoodie with a blazer over it has been seen everywhere. Men and women are sporting this new trend. And it's becoming more acceptable as a mainstream style. Rather than wearing a light sweater under the blazer , a thick hoodie replaces the look. Needless to say, this is a fall and winter style. And going one size up with the blazer will provide more comfort (and appear more aesthetically attractive) The  hoodie is a signature American fashion style, perfect for cold days. It's traditionally known as a form of streetwear. However, pairing a blazer with a hoodie will transform the outfit to a more casual or business casual look. Check out the styles below.

What's Slugging Skincare?

  Photo by   Cheyenne Doig   on   Unsplash   Slugging is a new trend that's making its rounds and becoming popular on Tiktok. Those who've tried this skincare routine swear by its effectiveness. It involves applying petroleum jelly to acne-prone and dry skin. Vaseline, Aquaphor Ointment, and CeraVe Healing Ointment are some of the topical products that contain petroleum jelly. So, what's slugging skincare all about? Read on to find out more information about this nighttime routine.   What's the Process of Slugging? It involves cleansing your skin, following up with toners and serums, and applying petroleum jelly to add additional moisture. You would use a pea size amount of the product to your skin as the final seal during your nighttime routine. It's recommended to apply the ointment after you use your moisturizer. It's a thick cream, and of course, it works great for dry skin, as well as skin conditions that produce excessive dryness.

How to Create the Dark Academia Aesthetic Style

  Photo by Ilya Komov from Pexels The dark academia aesthetic style is derived primarily from European cultures. It can, sometimes, be considered a lifestyle that involves creating a perceived persona of having a passion for studying in addition to appearing as conservative and stylish at the same time. There are many elements of gothic, visual variations of this aesthetic. You'll also find thousands of hashtags for the dark academia theme. It's very popular, as this aesthetic gives off the vibe of acquiring knowledge and the pursuit of self-discovery. When putting together a dark academia aesthetic outfit, think v intage styles , turtlenecks, tweeds, cardigans, cashmere, and plaid. Brown, black, gray , and tan colors help to create the mood and nostalgic vibes that are reminiscent of the classic arts. There are also lots of movies that'll give you an idea of the dark academia theme, such as Harry Potter films, Mona Lisa Smile, Dead Poets Society, Imitation Game,

Top 4 Creative Ways to Wear a Bandana

  Photo by Isaac Castillejos on Unsplash   There's a huge bandana trend that people are obsessing over. You've seen them at runway shows during Fashion Week as well as on social media. There are hundreds of creator videos showing viewers how to sport the look. Besides from being trendy, it's creative and incredibly versatile. You can have a collection of these in different colors and designs, and pair these accessories with a wide range of outfits. What's neat about bandanas is that you can purchase them in different sizes (small, medium, large), depending on how you plan to wear them. We've rounded up the top 4 ways to wear a bandana. Check it out below. Headband Photo by Cesar La Rosa on Unsplash  If you're opting for the headband, get it in a medium or large. This style is ideal as an everyday look, whether you're going shopping or lounging around the home. Simply fold the material several times to create a horizontal line. Wrap it around the forefront of