Winter can be extremely rough on our lips. Keep them smooth and hydrated, especially if you’d like to wear lipstick. Repair the damage with some of my top tips for winter-ready lips. Note: For severe and chronically dry or cracked lips, a visit to your dermatologist might be warranted to diagnose and treat any underlying…
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The 5 Minute Makeup For a No-Makeup Natural Look
Look great without looking like you’re wearing lots (if any!) makeup. These are the best picks for that no-makeup look. Note from BCP: We invited NJ-based makeup artist Leah Guez to give us her recommendations for that simply, weekday makeup routine. Now, back to Leah. The “no makeup” look is my signature for during the…
UPDATED: Best Places to Buy Plus Size Clothing
Look great. Know where to look for plus size clothing. Our readers have requested this roundup for some time. And when we sat down to research, we were so happy to find that there are more options out there than we expected! Because this post is more about “where to look” vs. “top picks” you’ll…
Mango is on sale!
Sometimes, you just want someone to tell you what to buy because sites like Mango can be overwhelming. We did the sorting for you! There’s still plenty of winter ahead of us, time to get some pretty things to wear everyday.
Mid-Renovations? This is the Most Affordable Way to Get Those Custom Bookcases
Wait! Before you put up that sheetrock, think: Do I want a bookcase over here! When I moved into my house about 13 years ago, there were two niches where I thought, “Custom bookcases will be perfect over there.” Somehow, all this time passed, and so many more important things came up. Those two niches…
Basics: How to Wrap a Gift
Love the look of a neatly wrapped gift but can’t quite manage to get it right? We broke it down for you. Somehow, this important life skill is not included in any curriculum of childhood, but eventually you grow up and want to present a nice gift. With a few simple steps, you’ll have a…
Gift Wrap Inspiration: Sometimes, It’s Not Only About What’s On The Inside
Gift wrapping is an art to be taken seriously. Whether you worked really hard finding that perfect gift, or, you really didn’t, it’s irrelevant. Invest some thought and some creativity into your wrapping and you will take your gift from nice to wow! Here is a great video tutorial on how to wrap a simple…
12 Fun Dishes to Plate for Just Two (or a Few!)
I have an obsession with dishes. But it kind of ends there. I have my parents to thank for marrying me off with service for 12 for both milchig and fleishig. The downside of this luxury is that I never really have an excuse to purchase a new set. Also, when I think of a…
13 Most Important Products for Styling Hair and Wigs
Whether you’re a do-it-yourselfer or beginner, when it comes to all things hair, these are the best products I love to use.
8 Inexpensive Ways to Make Your Home Look More Polished
These are the simple, yet important, decor basics to know when setting up your home. As an interior designer, I aspire for everyone to have a beautiful space to call their own. Here are some simple ways to get the high-end designer look without breaking the bank. 1. Get the Right Size Rug. If you…
