Category: Features
Pantone 2014 Color of the Year: Beauty Edition
What’s killer on runways and stellar on walls, but best on eyes, lips and nails? It could only be Pantone’s 2014 Color of the Year: Radiant Orchid. A gorgeous, pink-tinged purple that works everywhere, it’s no wonder we prefer it to 2013’s Emerald. Read on to discover products in this splendid shade that will work…
How to Stay Warm AND Stylish
Okay, so everyone’s making fun of Atlanta for our little snow day slip-up. But you know what? It was freezing, and people everywhere were piling on the coats, scarves and hats in an attempt to stay a little toasty. Now that we’re finally used to this weather, though, are you hoping to maintain your fashion…
The Neutral Eyeshadow Palette Standoff
Naked. Nude. Buff. No, we’re not trying to undress you, we’re just talking beauty. There’s no doubt about it: women are going gaga over neutral eyeshadow palettes. From Urban Decay’s Naked 3 Palette to MAC’s new Neutral Palette, these meant-to-be-customized sets provide the wearer with a nearly endless array of looks. But are the pricey…
Top 5 Looks: Spring 2014 Couture
Couture season is the best season, and the Spring 2014 shows – awash with tulle, feathers and glitter galore – didn’t disappoint. Set in seductive Paris, our favorite models marched down the catwalk in pieces that could only be described as “art”. So skip the museum and take a peek at some of our favorite…
Vinyl Mag’s Best of 2013
It’s that time of year again! The time to reflect on what a success (or trainwreck) your past 12 months have been, as well as the time to pretend like next year is the time that things are going to be totally different. And for us over at Vinyl Mag, it’s also the time to…
A Proper Goodbye: Breaking Bad series finale ‘Felina’
It’s over. Finished. No more Heisenberg. No more Jesse. No more science…bitch. Before we start, just be warned that I’m going to be using the words “genius” and “perfect” a lot in this article. Breaking Bad has earned its place at the very top of the list of my (and millions of others’) favorite shows…
Dexter Season 8 – Lets Talk
*SPOILER ALERT if you’re not caught up. Don’t get pissed. I warned you.* [youtube id=”6ckzE5vT0wc” width=”600″ height=”350″] June 30th is the night. And it’s going to happen again and again, every Sunday until September 15th. It will all be over soon. Dexter’s fate will finally be unmasked, and viewers will see the series for what…
What We Know About Season Four of Arrested Development
After about six and a half years of waiting, the Bluths could have had us thinking they’d never come back for us— but that’s why you always leave a note. Thankfully, they left us a few. Here are the ones we’ve gathered at Vinyl Mag: 1. From the trailer, it looks like… Michael is moving,…
Vinyl Mag’s Guide to SXSW
South by Southwest. Indescribable. But here I am, about to try to describe it. SXSW was intense, exhausting, physically painful at times, and overwhelming. But it was also arguably the best week of my life. I’ve never had so much productive (and thoroughly professional at all times, of course) fun in my entire life, and…
REVIEW: The Flaming Lips’ The Terror
When the Flaming Lips released In a Priest Driven Ambulance, I was a trembling fetus nestled in my mother’s womb. When I was nine, the band was radiating mainstream attention, but I didn’t know because no exceptionally cool third-grader brought The Soft Bulletin to show-and-tell. And when I was 12, Yoshimi was battling the…