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Lex Loves Couture
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6 Simple Chic Ways to Decorate and Organize Your Kitchen
Organizing a kitchen can be a little bit tough if your kitchen is on the smaller side. Getting the most out of your kitchen space is important. Regardless of th... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2016 LIFESTYLE -
8 Ways to Update Festival Style
You ever hear a song and love it the moment you hear it? Fast forward to when that song reaches radio popularity. Do you still get the same feels when you have... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Recipe of the Week: Copycat Chicken and Broccoli
Having a Chinese food craving? Skip the MSG and mystery meat with this tasty and much healthier option. How to make it: Cut the chicken into cubes In a bowl,... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Lex’s Guide to Perfect Everyday Makeup
Everyday Instagram shows us girls with smokey eyes, false lashes. and extreme contour. Their makeup is beautiful (and in my humble opinion a work of art), but... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Style Spotlight: Evelina Vilke
Current City: London Age: 31 How would you describe your personal style? Always feminine, elegant yet trendy. I love wearing statement pieces and I like being... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Why You Shouldn’t Panic About Instagram’s New Algorithm
You have probably seen a post on Instagram where someone is urging you to turn on post notifications for their account. They tell you that Instagram is going... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2016 LIFESTYLE -
How to Get Your Home Ready for Spring
Spring is finally here. There's no better way to get ready for spring than doing a little spring cleaning and decorating. Winter is nice for winter decor and... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Trending: The Slip Dress
The slip dress is a major trend that directly originated in the 1990's. Supermodels like Naomi Campbell and Kate Moss brought it to the forefront. While they ma... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2016 LIFESTYLE -
How Often Should You Clean Your Makeup Brushes?
Last week, Lex Loves Couture asked its readers how often they wash their makeup brushes. This week, you're going to find out how you should wash your makeup... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2016 LIFESTYLE -
5 Ways to Create the Perfect Vanity Space
A vanity should be stylish yet functional. The purpose of it is to serve as a place for you to get ready. Having your vanity as a dual purpose space can be... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2016 LIFESTYLE -
What Makes You Happy?
Who or what brings you instant joy? What always makes you happy without fail? You're probably wondering why I'm asking, but again I promise there's a purpose.... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Poll: How Often Do You Wash Your Makeup Brushes?
Be honest, how often are you washing your makeup brushes? Are you religious about doing it weekly or are you a once a month girl? For "scientific" purposes,... Read more
Posted on 10 March 2016 LIFESTYLE -
How to Maximize Your Small Space
= Living in an apartment can be great, but the down side about apartment living is limited space. You don't want to overcrowd your space, but you want to get th... Read more
Posted on 09 March 2016 LIFESTYLE -
20 Quotes From Strong Women to Inspire You
It's International Women's Day! This should not be the only day of the year we honor the women that have paved the way for us, but if there's any day to do it... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2016 LIFESTYLE -
8 Beauty Apps Every Girl Should Have
According to a 2015 Gallup poll, 71 percent of smartphone users look at their phone on an hourly basis. Within that number 41 percent looked at their phone a fe... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2016 LIFESTYLE -
When is It Okay to Start Wearing Spring Clothes?
Happy March! This is the perfect time to start breaking out your spring attire. You have probably been wearing fall/winter clothes since September. Even if we... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2016 LIFESTYLE -
How to Create a Stylish at Home Office
A small office space at home is super simple to put together and can be created for under $200. I am a college student so I can't splurge on home décor items,... Read more
Posted on 01 March 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Style Spotlight: Esther Santer
Current City: NYC Age: 25 How would you describe your personal style? Girly with an edge Where are your favorite places to shop? Zara, Nordstrom, Topshop What... Read more
Posted on 29 February 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Trending: Victorian Inspired
The Victorian era, refers to Queen Victoria's reign over Great Britain from June 20, 1837 until her death on January 22, 1901. The late Victorian era was define... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Say Goodbye to Dark Circles With This Concealer
I have always had puffy eyes. While I cannot claim this as a fact, I strongly believe that years of heavy drinking in college caused me to develop dark circles... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2016 LIFESTYLE