Friday, March 30, 2012

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DIY: 5-Minute Low-Back Bra

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DIY low back bra tutorial tights and tea tightsandtea

Want to wear low-back shirts/dresses without being tacky? Just get two items for this super fast DIY! 
Tutorial on how to make your own DIY low-back backless shirt bra
{an elastic extension that wraps around your waist and attaches to the hook/eye of your bra}

materials needed to make your own low-back bra: elastic and bra hooks

What You'll Need:
Elastic
Bra Hook & Eye
 Sewing Equipment (by hand or sewing machine)
  Your Favorite Bra!
(total cost = $3 from Discount Fabrics)
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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

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Nails: Gilded Red

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What You'll Need:
 Deborah Lippmann - "Here Comes the Queen" [or any fine flaky foil]
Zoya - "Salma" [or any red]
Makeup Sponge

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// at 3/28/2012 11:30:00 AM // , , ,

March: Birchbox, MyGlam, and Sample Society

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Teen Vogue Birchbox
March 2012 Birchbox - Teen Vogue special box

In The Box:
Kate Spade - Twirl
Tarte Lipsurgence - "Lucky
Essie Luxe Effects - "As Gold As It Gets"
Kerastase Elixir Ultime
Twistband Hair Tie (not pictured)
code: MODPROM for $10 off $75 at modcloth.com

Birchbox partnered with Teen Vogue to offer a special series for the month of March (prom themed?). I decided to sign up, since the sponsored boxes seem worthwhile (i.e. Cynthia Rowley). I'm glad I signed up for this month, but I only really used the twistband. I'm choosing not to continue with my subscription because of the mediocrity of my past boxes.

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