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How to Accessorize With Gold

  Photo by  RDNE Stock project on Pexels Adding gold accents to an outfit can elevate your look instantly, lending a touch of luxury, warmth, and sophistication. Here’s how to incorporate gold accents effectively, whether you’re dressing up or styling a more casual look: 1. Jewelry The most classic way to introduce gold: Earrings: Hoops or minimalist studs work for everyday wear; chandeliers or statement pieces for evening. Necklaces: Layered gold chains or a bold pendant can serve as a focal point. Bracelets & Rings: Stack thin bangles or wear one chunky cuff. Mix with other metals for a modern look. 2. Clothing with Gold Details Subtle yet impactful: Buttons, zippers, or belt buckles in gold can turn basics into standouts. Embroidery or metallic thread in gold adds richness, especially on black, navy, or deep jewel tones. 3. Footwear & Bags Gold in accessories creates polish: Shoes: Gold strappy heels or loafers with gold hardware offer a touch of glamour. Handbags:...

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 r...

Do Contrasting Colors in Fashion Look Good Together?

  Photo by Joshua Rondeau on Unsplash Contrasting colors in fashion are simply pairing outfits together that are the opposite of each other on the color wheel. Some of the commonly used contrasting outfit colors are red and green, blue and orange, yellow and purple, and black and white . And yes, they look good together when you pair them appropriately. Read on to discover some of the trendiest outfit combinations. Contrasting Neutrals With a Bold Color Pairing neutrals like black and white or gray with a bold, vibrant color creates an interesting, yet fashionable contrast. Consider starting with a neutral base and then introduce a bold color as an accent. The pants, skirt, or a dress can be a neutral color. The bold color can be in the form of a top, jacket, shoes, and accessories, such as a scarf, a belt, or jewelry. The goal is to have a few elements within the outfit that draw attention to their colors.  Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash Consider using colors that are op...