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Dressing Against the Norm — What Does it Say About You?*
From eccentric socks to dressing against our gendered expectations, many people push the limits of social norms when it comes to fashion because after all, what is fashion if you aren’t expressing your true self? Research has also shown that those who don’t conform are viewed as being of a higher status and more competent than those who follow the rules of fashion. Just look at celebrities who dress outside the box! Today we’re taking a look at what different clothing says about the wearer… Against Gendered Expectations The line is becoming increasingly blurred between male and female especially in y2k clothing. Many people are speaking up, opposing the ideas…
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Fun and Active Family Holidays*
There is absolutely nothing in this world as exciting as embarking upon an adventure, as you take those yearly family holidays. Parents relish the opportunity to lead their little ones into the unknown, while children will no doubt adore this leap into the great beyond – and a handful of accompanying activities they’ve probably never tried before. Family holidays of any kind are a blessing, rewarding hardworking families with a little downtime, and the opportunity to spend quality moments together while trying new things. You can make it more exciting and special with family matching shirts and or twinning outfits such as dad and me shirts. Holidays are a treat…
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How To Make Travel & Fitness Go Hand In Hand*
Regular travelers often struggle with fitness woes because it is hard to stick with a consistent workout routine. Eating out and jet lag make things only worse. Whether you travel for business or pleasure, you may have some extra pounds and inches after every trip. Fortunately, making travel and fitness go hand in hand is not a remote possibility. You only have to integrate a few changes into your schedules to accommodate a realistic fitness initiative into your business trips and holidays. Here are some tried and tested tips that help. Start with a balanced diet Even before physical activity, you need to start with a balanced diet. Traveling a…
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What Colour Shirts Do Women Prefer on a Man?*
When we think of people getting ready for a date, we usually automatically think about the woman.. what she’s wearing, how long she’s going to take, how she’s doing her. But often a guy can take just as long to pick out an outfit. After doing a bit of research I’m sharing this piece on what the colour of a man’s shirt could be saying about his personality, red could signify he’s romantic, black that he’s in control. And if you don’t know what to wear yet, perhaps have a browse of these christian t shirts to show your true faith. Firstly, Some Things to Think About When you’re looking…
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Everything Wrong (and Right!) About Plus Size Clothing Fashion*
When it comes to plus size clothing or the fashion industry, most of you might have heard this: “Fabric looms are not big enough.” or “The point of presenting clothing on a model is that anyone can visualize them in that look.” or “Curvy women don’t buy anything luxury.” And the list goes on. Unfortunately, the mass fashion market is still running with age-old ideologies. They are still not considering plus-size consumers as their “target market” yet. But that doesn’t mean nothing is happening at all. On the contrary, the last few years influenced mainstream culture, especially with body positivity and fat acceptance movements growing in popularity. In fact, many…
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Decluttering Techniques That Match Your Style*
Sometimes it seems like everyone is either actually decluttering their lives or is talking and thinking about it. It’s certainly a good idea as possessions do tend to build up behind your back and suddenly you’ve no space left. If you’ve been wanting to have a good clear out and sort, but you’re struggling to get going, maybe you just haven’t found the right system yet. We all need a bit of motivation sometimes, and a method that just clicks might be the catalyst to finally get started. There are plenty to choose from, so here’s a few: The KonMari Method Start by decluttering by category, not by location. This…
