Category: Features
Beauty Products that are Worth the Splurge
I live for my Revlons, Maybellines, and L’Oreals, but sometimes, when it comes to beauty, you really do get what you pay for. Now, I’m not telling you to go spend $115 on a Tom Ford brush – which is a real thing, we might add – but there are products out there that really…
NYFW: Street Style Edition
Fashion Week is pretty much a 2-for-1 special, thanks to the to-die-for street style that consistently graces the sidewalks. The Fall/Winter 2014 Ready-to-Wear shows are no different, offering us a glimpse into the impeccable, real-life closets of the world’s most coveted models, designers and bloggers. And what better place for wardrobe envy than New York?…
Street Style Profile: Powerkompany
Marie Davon and Andrew Heaton are the magic behind Athens based band Powerkompany. Scientists by day, musicians by night, this dynamic duo also happens to be the perfect subject for this weeks edition of Vinyl Mag’s Street Style Profile—seeing as they are each other’s Valentines! Though Powerkompany is currently on tour and enjoying Fashion Week…
Winter Wren Grand Opening
Atlanta’s newest fashion boutique, Winter Wren in Virginia Highlands, celebrated its grand opening Thursday night with a chic evening of great food and drinks, while offering 20% off all store merchandise. The soiree, which lasted from 6-9 p.m., was an opportunity for the retailers to show their appreciation for the neighborhood, which has already embraced…
Fashion Night Out ATL 2014 Industry Mixer
The third edition of Fashion Night Out ATL was held last Wednesday night at The Loft in Castleberry Hills to celebrate the kick off of New York Fashion Week. The event, which included a fashion show featuring some of Atlanta’s most talented designers and a silent auction, was an opportunity to raise money for two…
5-Minute College Makeup
“Forget makeup,” you may be tempted to say as you hit the snooze button yet again before getting up for class. Believe it or not, though, looking polished for school can be really important: who knows what kind of connections your professors may have? Who knows who you’ll meet? But doing your makeup for class…
Fall/Winter 2014 Fashion Week Preview
It’s hard to believe that, before even a single flower has bloomed, Fall/Winter 2014 Fashion Week – er, month – is upon us. But we’ll forgive the fashion industry’s obsessive compulsive need to work ahead, and just revel in the colossal beauty and artistry that’s certain to be present on the runways. Unfortunately, that’s easier…
The GRAMMYs Debunked
It seems everyone in the United States of America and then some watched the GRAMMYs. Twitter was bursting at the seams with social commentary regarding Taylor Swift dancing like a wacky inflatable man and Ozzy Osbourne’s convoluted and baffling introduction to the remaining Beatles’ performance. But do people really understand how the GRAMMYs work? How…
Street Style Profile: Kristine Leschper
On a recent snowy day in Athens (I’m sure those of you in town remember it well), we met with local musician and art student, Kristine Leschper. Kristine is the irreverent and mysterious vocalist behind Mothers, and she’s just as interesting as her music. For this weeks street style review, we asked Kristine to wear…
In Memoriam: Philip Seymour Hoffman
In a Sunday, March 5, 2006, file photo, actor Philip Seymour Hoffman poses with the Oscar he won for best actor for his work in “Capote” at the 78th Academy Awards, in Los Angeles. Philip Seymour Hoffman was found dead in his apartment on Sunday Feb. 2, 2014. He was 46 years old. (AP Photo/Kevork…