It's so easy to find cute leggings, but tops are always a bit tougher. I mostly default to wearing basic tanks plus sometimes a pullover or jacket, so I'm always keeping my eye out for unique designs and stylish silhouettes in the top world. The new Zohra LS from Sweaty Betty immediately caught my eye. I'm a huge cobalt lover, plus the intricate lace design immediately called my ...
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My Favorite Pair of Wool Socks
A few months ago I went looking for some new wool socks for the colder months. I wanted an over-the-ankle height that was thick, cozy, and hopefully cute, too. Surprisingly, I didn't find much I liked. Most of the socks felt thin, scratchy, or flimsy, and I was about ready to give up and buy a pair I didn't really like. I ended up finding the perfect pair in an unexpected spot: the kids' ...
Review: Ultracor Knockout Leggings
Today I'm talking about a brand that's been on my "need to try" for a long time: Ultracor. Ultracor offers technical-oriented, geometrically-inspired gear with a focus on leggings, though they do offer a couple of other styles to complement their tights. I decided to order their knockout leggings, which are one part fashionably fabulous and one part throwback to the Sneetches. ...
The Best Dry Shampoos for Your Gym Bag
Dry shampoo: the beauty essential of fitness-loving ladies everywhere. Hair experts recommend against washing your hair every day. But if you're sweating up a storm on the regular, this creates a bit of a hair problem. Dry shampoos can serve as a stop-gap to keep your hair from getting completely gross until you're due for your next full hair washing. But which ones actually work for ...
My Top 10 Picks for the Best Activewear of 2016
With the year winding down, that means it's time for one of my favorite posts of the year: the best workout clothes (and accessories!) of 2016! I had a lot of fun putting together my 2015 activewear hall of fame post, so I'm continuing the tradition this year. Some important factors I considered are overall design fit, quality, and price. But probably the most important thing when choosing ...
Alala Charge 1/4 Zip Review
As of today, winter is officially here. My winter wardrobe always ends up a bit neglected compared to my warmer weather options, so I've been making a point to beef up my options for colder days. So, I picked up Alala's charge 1/4 zip to try. Here's what I thought. The charge 1/4 zip is a mock neck style, which is always an attractive feature for ...