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How to Choose the Right Necklace for Different Necklines: A Visual Guide


A reader recently asked me for tips on how to match necklaces to necklines, and it dawned on me that I had absolutely no clue. For me, it's always been about trial and error. And sometimes, nothing seems to work (especially since I keep buying crazy big statement necklaces that end up collecting dust on my shelf because I have no idea how to wear them). Finally, I decided to try to put together a visual guide that I could reference when I'm feeling "accessory-challenged" - and it's already helped me out a couple times. All photos were taken from Anthropologie.com.

Do you follow any "rules" for matching your necklaces to your necklines? I'd love to hear them!


Goody QuikStyle Half-Round Styling Brush: A Review


Goody QuikStyle Half-Round Styling Brush: A Review

When I got an email from Goody introducing their new QUIKSTYLE Half-Round Styling Brush, a brush which supposedly speeds up the hair-drying process, I uttered an audible gasp. Could it be? A brush that cuts down on drying time?! The most frustrating part of my beauty routine?! Despite my usual skepticism, I decided this was one product I couldn't afford not to test, so I requested a sample to see for myself. Would the Goody QUIKSTYLE work miracles? Or would it fall short?

Keep reading for my riveting review...