Archive for February, 2010

Creative Jean Patches

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Create fashion statements with unique jean patches.

Cool Winter Clothing for Teens

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Cold weather clothing and dressing warm doesn't have to mean grandma's long johns.

Living With Multiple Sclerosis…As A Teen

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

As someone who grew up with two close friends whose parents had Multiple Sclerosis, I was under the false impression that it was a disease that only affected adults. The truth is, this misconception can lead to misdiagnosis in both children and young adults, allowing their MS to go untreated ...

Bar Method

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

The Wonderbar is multi-tasking facial bar that promises to perform wonders on your skin--no matter what skin type. The bar contains natural Heilmoor Clay and Chlorey'nahre, an algae extract which works with the clay to cleanse, tone, moisturize, tighten, balance, and soothe your skin.  Laurel loves it--but does it work? ...

March Madness for Beauty Junkies

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

I know March is the official start of spring, but let's face it: It's still waaay too chilly outside to break out my spring wardrobe anytime soon, which means we're still in the dead of winter as far as I'm concerned. As we drag ourselves through the final weeks of ...

Loving Liberty!

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

It seems that I, along with pretty much everyone else in the Teen Vogue office, can't get enough Liberty Print. The pretty flowers are popping up EVERYWHERE, due to the storied fabric house's recent collaborations (MAC and Target to name a few). But I've been obsessing lately over my ...

Forgetting Fair Isle

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

I made it to Maine. I feel like I'm in Aspen. I, however, do not look like I'm in Aspen, unlike the super stylish girl in this snapshot. Obviously she was photographed on the streets of New York City, but wouldn't she look even better sipping hot toddies in the ...

Hitting the Slopes

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

After just barely surviving two exams, I'm so relieved to be getting out of town. I'll be spending the weekend visiting my brother, attempting to ski, and frolicking in the snow in a small town in Maine ("a town where the common is uncommon; where Brooks Bros. sells pliers and ...

Garden Party

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

When I woke up today, it was fifteen degrees outside. I can appreciate cold temperatures, but it's the end of February. Winter, I love you, but I'm ready to see Spring again.Tomorrow I leave to visit my brother in Maine for the weekend, and as soon as I return, I'm ...

Pocketful of Sunshine

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

The last time I was home, I rediscovered a pile of old bootcut jeans from high school and I fell in love all over again. After four years of wearing slim cut skinnies, a roomier fit feels so refreshing.I'm not ready to give up all of my drainpipes, but for ...