by Rachel Gounder – University of Texas at Austin Fall is all about that FUNK! One of the first things people notice about someone is their eyes. Look at the mirror right now, what does your eye look say about you? I spent the day at Sephora trying on some fun and funky looks and found out that...

by Simerjeet Sahota - Ohio State University Graduate In honor of H&M’s abundant awesome-ness and the upcoming fall season, I bought THE most fantastic satin skirt from H&M.  It’s beautiful.  I love it more than I love anything.  Well for right now at least.  It was $30.  Esh.  Slightly...

Beauty Diaries: Eyeliner   by Reshma Raniga – Georgia State University   I’ve recently started experimenting more with the way I put on eyeliner, I know, I know. I was shocked as well when I found out that their is a different way to put on eyeliner like our mothers favorite soap opera...

by Simerjeet Sahota So, while most people do normal things during their weekends, I read books on clothes.  Yep.  That’s what I did.  Completely sad part – I proceeded to re-read the books AFTER I finished them.  Like, directly after.  Like, I didn’t even put them down.  I went from last...

by Aditi Mehta – Houston, TX BG had the privilege of getting to know Sarah Ali, an entrepreneur with a very creative soul. She has taken her love for make up, mixed it with her background in psychology, and transformed it into a beautiful studio, called (what else?) The Transformation Studio. Located...

by Pooja Kansal – Indiana University Bright is the new black.  For the past few years, American fashion designer Rachel Roy has been tossing aside the fashion industry’s signature color in favor of vibrant hues ranging from cerulean to chartreuse. According to her official website, Roy aims...

by Shivangi Ramachandran – University of Oregon It’s too often that our own genes ruin our lives. Ask me – I know. I’m 5 feet tall because my 5’4 father and 5’3 mother decided to have me. My giant nose sits on my face because my grandmother’s genes decided it...

by Sneha Goud – Michigan State Graduate Being a dark-skinned girl has its challenges, including finding makeup.  Major brands usually only have a few foundation or powder styles in darker shades, not taking into account that darker skin has just as many variations as lighter skin. I’ve been...

by Reshma Raniga – Georgia State University Now that Global Warming is causing the weather to PMS every day of our lives, it’s more important than ever to take care of your skin! Before you cake on your concealer and foundation to cover up all of your breakouts, why not spend that extra 5 minutes...

by Pooja Kansal – Indiana University You’re hot and the weather is hot. We all know that. Now what to wear? The Romper If you are… Petite: Spring for a strapless, shorts-style romper. The strapless top works well with a smaller bust size, and shorts will make your legs appear long and...