Blog Review, Blogging, College Life, Fashion, Lifestyle, Review

Blog Review: ‘Texas Sweet Tea’ by Sarah Morrison

Name: Sarah Morrison Blog Reviewed: Texas Sweet Tea Her favourite post: http://texasweettea.blogspot.com/2015/10/what-dressing-like-sorority-girl-has.html There is something definitely sweet about the look on Sarah’s blog, Texas Sweet Tea, straight from the moment you land on her home page.  The palette is both feminine and unique—where most bloggers choose pink and gold, Sarah went with a couple of… Read More Blog Review: ‘Texas Sweet Tea’ by Sarah Morrison

Blog Review, Blogging, Fashion, Lifestyle, Review

Blog Review: ‘SOFIEYAH’ by Sophia

Name: Sophia Blog Reviewed: SOFIEYAH Her favourite post: http://sofieyah.com/2015/12/28/december-realife-2015-powerofmakeup/ Blog Review: Introduction Blogging for a little over two years now, Sophia explains her blog as “[n]ot just the average beauty, fashion, and lifestyle blog with tips about life and love is intermixed with the regular blog posts.”  Rather, she is trying to create “[a] blog… Read More Blog Review: ‘SOFIEYAH’ by Sophia

Media, Personal Development

Is There Such a Thing as a Healthy Consumption of Unhealthy Media?

Up until really recently (like, last week), I thought that an audience can consume a lot of media without it having a negative effect on it, as long as members of said audience are media literate, take the time to reflect on the message actually contained in the media they are consuming, and analysing how… Read More Is There Such a Thing as a Healthy Consumption of Unhealthy Media?

Alterre, Product Overview

Product Overview: Alterre Shoes

The sustainable enjoyment of the amazing material benefits the world has to offer us is a question I often address on this blog.  I believe that the benefits of the world are meant to be enjoyed as part of a life focused on personal development and of contributing to the betterment of the world. Over… Read More Product Overview: Alterre Shoes

Beauty

The Definition of Beauty: It Can Expand Along with Your Waistline

We are very lucky to be living on planet Earth, because beauty surrounds us. However, it sometimes seems we have forgotten to appreciate it. One of the beautiful things we seem to have forgotten to appreciate is the beauty of the human body. The media constantly reminds us of this sad fact. For example, the… Read More The Definition of Beauty: It Can Expand Along with Your Waistline

Beauty

The Beauty Issue: From Symptoms to Root Cause

As discussed last week, France is considering banning super skinny models from its runways in light of the link between high fashion, body image, and eating disorders. While this conversation is an advance in itself, the proposed solution will cause another problem: the marginalization of super skinny women. Oh, what a tangled web we weave.… Read More The Beauty Issue: From Symptoms to Root Cause

Blog Review, Fashion, Lifestyle, Review, Travel

Blog Review: ‘Sweet, Short & Stylish’ by Ruya Kirac

Name: Ruya Kirac Blog Reviewed: Sweet, Short & Stylish Her favourite post: http://www.sweetshortandstylish.com/2015/07/grid-dress.html Established in 2013, Roya’s blog isn’t just a hobby; it literally changed the course of her life, as she explains on her “About” page: “I decided to start a blog as a creative outlet where I can talk about all the things… Read More Blog Review: ‘Sweet, Short & Stylish’ by Ruya Kirac

Blog Review, Blogging, Fashion, Healthy Living, Lifestyle, Review

Blog Review: ‘Blondes & Bagels’ by Kelsey O’Brien

Name: Kelsey O’Brien Blog Reviewed: Blondes & Bagels Her favourite post: http://www.blondesandbagels.com/what-its-really-like-to-own-louboutins/ Posts from Kelsey’s blog, Blondes and Bagels, have already been featured on Sahar’s Blog weekly feature “Recommended Reads” which is already quite telling of how I feel about this blog. Blogging since last year only, Kelsey has already managed to amass quite a… Read More Blog Review: ‘Blondes & Bagels’ by Kelsey O’Brien

Blog Review, Fashion, Lifestyle, Review

Blog Review: ‘Oh What A Sight To See’ by Hannah Stark

Name: Hannah Stark Blog Reviewed: Oh What A Sight To See: A Life & Style Blog by Hannah Her favourite post: http://www.ohwhatasighttosee.com/?p=1018 A blogger for only a little under a year, Hannah was actually born in England and is still a British citizen, according to her “About” page. Currently at The University of Oklahoma, she… Read More Blog Review: ‘Oh What A Sight To See’ by Hannah Stark

Blog Review, Fashion, Photography, Review

Blog Review: ‘ADIMAY’ by Aditi Mayer

Name: Aditi Mayer Blog Reviewed: ADIMAY Her favourite post: http://www.adimay.com/2015/06/red-velvet.html Taking a visual trip in places that seem familiar but are given a magical touch is what ADIMAY seems to excel at. Her blog is primarily a photographic one accompanied by some great, short posts. Guys, her pictures are amazing. Just check out the spread… Read More Blog Review: ‘ADIMAY’ by Aditi Mayer