Lifestyle & Trends - Beauty & Fashion

Upgrade your work wardrobe without breaking the bank

We've all stood in front of our closets, the morning minutes ticking away, saying "I don't have anything to wear." Not only is it a sour note on which to start your morning, but it can make you run late and end up wearing something that either isn't appropriate or doesn't make you feel good.

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Six apps that will assist you in healthy living

When fingers get pointed in debates over the obesity epidemic in the United States, technology sometimes shoulders some of the blame. Time in front of computer screens or television is often listed as part of the reason why Americans aren't as healthy as they have been in the past. But the truth is there are also technological advances that have the potential to guide you in your quest for a healthier lifestyle, whether that is eating right, exercising or keeping tabs on vital numbers that are important to your health.

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Five ways women can prevent summer injuries

Women's bodies are built differently than men's bodies. This means that women's shoes, pants and even women's socks are constructed to fit women's unique proportions. However, when it comes to braces and supports, women have classically been forced to make do with equipment made to fit men.

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Get involved with fashion design organizations

When it comes to fashion, are you determined to stand out from the crowd? To truly immerse yourself in the world of fashion design, you need to have access to the industry's top trends and most recent developments. Consider becoming a member of a fashion design organization to connect with other fashion enthusiasts, get firsthand information on industry information and advancements and stay on top of the latest trends in fashion designing, manufacturing, distributing, sourcing and technology.

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Beachy-keen tips for summer sun and fun

There are few better ways to celebrate the summertime than by spending the day outdoors at the beach or pool. But, as anyone who has gone home covered in sand and fruit punch stains will testify, a day at the beach is not always as carefree as it sounds.

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Stay sun-safe each and every day

Everyone loves the sunshine, but too much of a good thing now could create major health problems for you later on. Because of the risk of skin cancer, you need to adopt sun-safe behaviors year-round, and avoid intentional exposure to natural sunlight and its harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation.

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Fall footwear: Start shopping the trends now and stay ahead of the fashion curve

The wardrobe update is as common a fall occurrence as leaves changing color, and perhaps the most-changed wardrobe staples are shoes. But instead of heading out to buy new footwear based on what's going to keep you cozy in the coming months, pre-edit your shopping bags by exploring which of the season's trends will suit you. Once you're armed with an idea of the looks you want, you'll be ahead of the curve when you start shopping.

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Soft water contributes to more comfortable living

Ensuring they drink enough glasses of water each day to be healthy is second nature for most people. But how many think about the advantages of soft water for their families?

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Easy crafts update your fall wardrobe and home fashions

As fall arrives, our world changes to a place decorated with vibrant colors and filled with the tastes and abundance of the harvest. And as the season changes, it's only natural that we crave some changes of our own. Whether you want to update your wardrobe with some new looks for the cooler weather, or warm up your home with some stylish new decor, it's good to know that you can make changes without breaking the bank.

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Debunk myths before starting a weight loss program

It's one of the seasons of the year when people are thinking of losing weight. Whether it's for a family or class reunion or trips to the beach, finding your own motivation for losing weight is critical. It's also important not to jeopardize your success by believing the myths and misconceptions about weight loss.

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