LOLA fashion

Most of you don’t know me personally, but I’ll tell you this now — my hands are constantly cold. I’ve been thinking about making gloves that are skin colored with painted fingernail tips just so I can wear them all day long without people (at first glance) knowing that I’m wearing gloves inside. But for now, we’ll start with DIY hand warmers. These are the perfect little warmers to stick in your jacket pocket when walking to work or renting a cozy cabin and going down the slopes this weekend. Make smaller ones for your kiddos and stick them in their jacket pockets to keep their hands warm while they wait for the school bus during these colder months. read more

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Remember when headbands were an absolute staple of your outfit? Probably from pre-school to about the 4th grade. They were plastic, and hard and kind of dug into your temples a little bit – but they were THE hair accessory and came in every color of the rainbow.  read more

Staples of the season: mulled wine and cozy sweaters, right? 

Given Los Angeles doesn’t ever get remotely close to frigid temperatures, we tend to deal with a massive case of FOMO when we see the rest of the country wearing festive cable-knits. Our solution? Creating one on our nails, obviously. If you have a steady hand and are good at painting your nails, this look is relatively simple to re-create, given you have gel polish and a curing device at home. If not, it’s a great look to give your nail artist for inspiration!  read more

Now that the Golden Globes are over, it’s time to start thinking about how we can hack the best hair + beauty looks from the red carpet for ourselves! One of the coolest ‘dos we spotted last night was on Rooney Mara. She rocked a braid-in-a-braid (a braid-ception of sorts, if you will) style. While this style looks pretty complex, if you break it down step-by-step, it’s actually super simple and a great option for the gal who wants a modern style without a ton of fuss. Here’s how you can get Rooney Mara’s Golden Globes braid in six easy steps, staring Rooney Mara’s twin (aka our Commerce Marketing Associate, Sarah!). read more