Headwrap Nation

It’s undeniable…the seventies are back. Pants are starting to look like bell bottoms again and all the floral hippie prints are back in style. I have never been a huge fan of the peace and love fashion era, but I have to admit: I am loving its return. Well, I am not a huge floral fan, but the return of boho has brought back HEADWRAPS.

I can’t get over just how simple these are yet the make such an impact. Just by tying a head wrap around your head, you can take an ordinary outfit to a whole new level.

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How to Make Graffiti with Light

Some of the most visually stunning graffiti requires no paint whatsoever. This niche within the graffiti scene requires the use of glow sticks, cathode ray tubes, flashlights, and even candles. Ok ok, so a few of you may be wondering, “how the hell do you make graffiti with light?”

It’s easy. Well, that is if you have the right equipment. The first thing you need is a camera with a fast shutter speed, long exposure time, and a low ISO setting. The second thing you need is a tripod, of course.

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The Pinkberry, Red Mango, Yogurtland Takeover

So maybe frozen yogurt doesn’t have much street cred, but I think this recent phenomenon is worth

observing. For the last several years, the plain tart frozen yogurt has had more and more people lining up out the door. From what I’ve heard, this trend has only really hit Southern California and NYC, but I have no doubt in my mind that this will soon catch on in other areas (hopefully Boston).

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The Revival of Denim Leggings

When the leggings trend came back from the dead a couple years ago, it was the happiest day of my life. Unlike
the tight and starchy jeans I had to jump into every morning, leggings were uber comfortable. I could throw them on under dresses when it was cold and they looked perfect with all my too big tops. The only problem is that sometimes, leggings just could not replace the classic look of jeans. If only tight jeans were more comfortable…

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Fashion Progression (Regression)

In the early 1990’s clothing was horrendous, it was unlike anything the world had seen before. Day-glow colors and horrible triangular shapes with sharp edges defined the style. Watch an episode of “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” and you will know what I mean. But where did this kind of fashion sense, or lack thereof, come from?

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