Forget the vampires and zombies! Mermaids couldn’t be hotter this summer. And what better way to steal their flawless skin and beach tousled waves than with these mermaid inspired beauty favorites? - Courtney Leiva Eyes NARS It’s A Mad World Duo Eyeshadow Play up those poppers with these sea-like shades including a bold cyan blue and bright parakeet green. ($34, sephora.com) Too Faced Summer Eyes Palette Take your eyes under the sea with this palette of beach-friendly shadows. Try the “Mermaid” shade for a beautiful darling blue. ($36, toofaced.com) Laura Geller I-Care Waterproof Eyeliner Get Ariel approved eyes with this waterproof eyeliner in a breathtaking aquamarine shade.... CONTINUE READING 1
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Shop Online Sample Sales Like a Pro
Remember when sample sale shopping meant lining up for hours in NY’s garment district, elbowing your way through the crowded racks and tug-of-wars over coveted designer duds? That’s so 2008. In honor of today’s Best Dressed Girlfriend Award (VOTE NOW!) we've got the insider secrets to shopping online sample sales. Online sample sales are available to anyone with a credit card... CONTINUE READING 18
Are You Ready for Some Football…Fashion?
With the NFL preseason underway (have you watched yet?), we’re already yearning for tailgates, Monday wing nights and the sexy men who make leggings look studly. Yep, we’re actually looking forward to Monday’s 9-to-5 (have you voted for Best 9-to-5 Girlfriend yet?) since we get rewarded with a good game once the workday is done. Imagine how excited we were when... CONTINUE READING 26
Fall’s Best Transitional Trends
‘Tis the in-between-season, so we’re hooking you up with even more . Check out these buy now, wear all fall picks. Tribal Jewels: Colorful gems go well with a little white or black dress, so it’s easy to work the tribal trend throughout the seasons. AV Max’s Exotic Glamour Cuff (retail: $140, rental: $25 at RenttheRunway.com) adds spice to any ensemble. Lace... CONTINUE READING 23
2010′s Best Boot Trends
Shoes, much like the ocean’s tides, are dictated by the gentle rolling in of fall/winter boots and the gentle rolling out (or at least rolling to the back of your closet) of spring/summer sandals. In preparation for this time-honored tradition, we thought we’d highlight some of the latest and greatest in a season filled with sexy thigh-highs, ornate cutouts, booties,... CONTINUE READING 30
Prints Get Professional!
Why not add some punch to an otherwise monochromatic business casual outfit with a fun pattern or print? Rule of thumb is to keep it simple. Layer prints and patterns with the basics in your work wardrobe—classic pairs of dark denim jeans, white shirts, charcoal pencil skirts or a simple black suit. The Tucker Flowy Dress ($425 at Shopbop.com) features a pretty, dark pattern that’ll transition... CONTINUE READING 22
Happy Friday…the 13th!
Friday is our fave day of the week, but we’re not too sure how we feel about freaky Friday. To ward off all that bad luck, we’ve compiled our fave fashionable lucky charms. Wear ‘em and watch out for black cats, broken mirrors and the bogey man. Take your traditional charm bracelet for a lucky twist. Decked with colorful evil eyes,... CONTINUE READING 12
5 Summer Pieces to Wear Now and Later
As the end of summer approaches, it’s time to gear up for fall fashion and back-to-school shopping. But don’t put away your warm-weather clothes just yet! Here are five summer trends that will still look great this fall. Even better, you can score these favorites on sale at discounted prices now. One of the hottest emerging trends this summer was the... CONTINUE READING 14
Fall’s Best Bold Blazers
The transition between seasons is never easy, especially when we have to say goodbye to the sun! Sometimes a cardigan just doesn’t cut it, but a full on Chanel-esqe yetti suit is a tad overdramatic. A blazer can keep you warm and unashamedly cool! Wear some of these styles and make a splash at work (don't forget to vote for... CONTINUE READING 16
Dare to DIY
This fall season, save a few pennies and turn a few heads by daring to DIY (do it yourself!). In honor of today's featured Best Creative Girlfriend, we’ve taken some of this season’s hottest trends and found out how you can get the look for a lot less money and a lot more fun. Ever notice how ripped jeans cost more... CONTINUE READING 18
Style Inspired by Eat, Pray, Love
With book-turned-movie Eat, Pray, Love (starring Julia Roberts as the book’s author Elizabeth Gilbert) coming to theaters this Friday (August 13), we’ve discovered something even more intriguing than the story itself. Brands created scents, clothing and accessories inspired by the amazing (and true!) tale about inner peace, beauty and balance. The idea of searching around the world for something you can... CONTINUE READING 10




















