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Top Stores for Vegan-Friendly Fashion: Alternative Apparel

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So now that we’ve got your vegan shoe-needs covered with Beyond Skin (see part I), for part II of our veggie-friendly clothing series, let me introduce you to one of my favorite brands for eco-conscious basics: Alternative Apparel.
About Alternative Apparel
Alternative Apparel is basically the friendly, spandex-less, girl-next-door version of American Apparel, which is another [...]
Filed Under: Shopping / Tags: Basics, Green Fashion, Shopping, Stores, Vegan, Vegetarian
3 Tips for Shopping Online at Fred Flare

Fred Flare is pretty much the world’s cutest online store. There, I said it. It has it all, whether you want a pretty dress or cute shoes or retro sunnies. Thankfully, all of their awesome products are available at the best-designed store on the internet. From bunny rings to iPod speakers to Pac-Man oven mitts, [...]
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CF Shopping Bag: March 2010

As you guys may know, here at CF, we look through and test out a LOT of products, but very few actually make it to the site. We’re really choosy about what products we recommend because we only want to show you guys the best of the best – which more often than not means [...]
Filed Under: Shopping / Tags: Apartment, CF Shopping Bag, conditioner, convertible skirt, eyeliner, Hair, Hats, Jewelry, Lipstick, Moisturizer, Paula's Choice, Redken, Shampoo
5 Tips on Shopping for Substitutes

Fashion is commonly considered glamorous and carefree. The phrase “a day of shopping” instantly triggers images of lazy Sundays, shopping bags in one hand and an iced latte in the other. Well, I’ll admit to the occasional lazy Sunday, but just as often as I’m strolling around like Holly Golightly at Tiffany’s, I’m also frowning [...]
Filed Under: Shopping / Tags: Alternative, drugstore makeup, Faux Fur, Faux Leather, substitute, Tips
Fashion Essentials: Spring Must-Haves for Under $50

Usually I feature items that I consider timeless; things that you can wear again and again no matter the season. For the very last edition of the Fashion Essentials series, I’ve decided to highlight something that a lot of people either skip entirely or go overboard on: seasonal trends.
I consider trendy items essentials in a [...]
Filed Under: Shopping / Tags: Budget, Denim, Essentials, leather, Lucite, Money, nude, Runway, Shopping, Spring 2010, Spring Fashion, Trends

