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Stun All Spring With These 7 Sustainable Swimwear Brands
From fast fashion to high end, brands across the board are deciding to respond to the consumer’s growing interest in sustainable clothing. Sustainable refers to materials that are ethically sourced and often, vegan and cruelty-free. Check out how you can save the environment and stun all spring with these 7 sustainable swimwear brands. 1. Reformation…
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Cosiest Coffee Shops in Austin
I can’t believe our time in Austin is already up. It’s has been 2 months. The city is so beautiful and there are so many places to discover. We struggled a little bit without babysitter but I think I am going to remember Austin with a smile in my face. I especially adore the cute…
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What Accessories Help to Elevate The Simple Black Dress for Date Night
Fatih and I want to keep our date night is a must after we had the twins. It’s very important to keep things excited over the years. And the casual and regular date is a must for a long-lasting, successful relationship. It was really hard to keep our date night in order in Austin without…
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Paris Fashion Week: Chanel Fall 2019 Collection Review
Saying farewell to Karl Lagerfeld is not easy, but he has left behind much to appreciate with his final presentation. The noted creative director brought Chanel to the peak of high fashion, establishing the house as a marvel in haute couture. Due to his efforts, luxury is synonymous with the Chanel brand. Time after time,…
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Paris Fashion Week: Mugler Fall 2019 Collection Review
Mugler has been trending due to celebrity fans such as Cardi B and Kim Kardashian West. The Mugler brand is famous for legendary looks and newcomer Casey Cadwallader has upheld the standard. See why everyone desires a ‘Mugler moment’ in this Paris Fashion Week: Mugler Fall 2019 Collection review. Watch The Runway Our Favourite Looks…
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How to Style Loungewear Set for Curvy Figures
All my life I’ve always have bigger boobs and bottom from my friends. I’ve never enjoyed having curves all my life until recent years. These couple of years having curves that happened to something celebrated and desirable thing. And I don’t have any complaint against it. When I was thinking about how to style something…
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Paris Fashion Week: Christian Dior Fall 2019 Collection Review
Christian Dior’s creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri has done wonders with this Dior Fall 2019 collection to celebrate the beauty, wonder, and prowess of women worldwide. The show begins with a heartfelt Italian poem read by Tomaso Binga about female victory over the patriarchy. Solidarity is not a far fetched goal for Dior. It’s a…
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Milan Fashion Week: Fendi Fall 2019 Collection Review
2019 is the last year a Fashion Week collection will be designed and orchestrated by the late, great Karl Lagerfeld. Though, it is evident that his influence will live long within the fashion community as we collectively mourn his loss. Lagerfeld’s final showcase of Fendi is nothing short of stellar. Join us as we embark…
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Fashion Technology Trends in February 2019 by Alley Girl
It’s Tech Tuesday time… It was a busy month with fashion weeks but technology world never stops too. Our Fashion Technology Trends in February 2019 by Alley Girl, by me Betul Yildiz starts now. Don’t miss out January happenings. ?The New York Fashion Tech Lab, the Fashion Technology innovation lab, announced this year’s lab companies…
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Pink And It’s Tones Took Over The Red Carpet For Oscars 2019
Watching Oscars is something very magical for me back in my childhood. Can you imagine It was 3 – 4 am in the morning back in Turkey. As you can imagine I rarely stay up to watch it. And I feel privileged since 2012 bcecause I can finally watch the whole thing in decent hours.…
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Prabal Gurung Fall 2019 Collection Review
Prabal Gurung’s adventures throughout Nepal, China, and India serve as the catalyst behind his forthcoming collection. In this Prabal Gurung Fall 2019 Collection review, we bear witness to a melting pot of many cultures, colors, and customs as the designer pays homage to these exotic locations. “There is one universal truth: All women, all over…
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Who is Your Manhattan Girl? Is She Carrie Bradshaw or Mrs Maisel?
I just asked this question to my husband. What the idea of being a Manhattan Girl? Who is Your Manhattan Girl? Is She Carrie Bradshaw or Mrs Maisel? Or me? lol The question came up to us when we are talking to a couple of friends about how is the feeling of leaving New York…
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Femme Luxe Clothing: One of the Most Affordable Women Focussed E-Retailer Site
I am regularly checking on new websites and options to shop online. I am a huge online shopper. Since I am in the industry for so long I am such an early adopter for all kinds of new business on the internet. While I am doing my regular searching, I come across the website called…
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NYFW Oscar de la Renta Fall 2019 Collection Review By Alley Girl Team
Oscar de la Renta left behind a legacy that lives on in fashion and mainstream culture. The fashion house of the same name is now under the direction of Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia. The brand has retained Oscar de la Renta’s playfulness and the same undeniable charm that has marked his craft from the…
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Coach 1941 Unveiled A Brand New Bag At New York Fashion Week 2019
Known primarily for their luxury handbags, it’s extremely fitting, albeit unsurprising, that Coach 1941 unveiled a brand new bag at New York Fashion Week 2019 for their Fall Ready To Wear collection. This new season bag is Marleigh. According to Coach, vintage bowling styles of the 1950s inspire the design of this soon to be…
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NYFW Carolina Herrera Fall 2019 Collection Review By Alley Girl Team
If you’re a fashionista, yet you’re unaware of Carolina Herrera, shame on you! Carolina Herrera is a Venezuelan designer and she just happens to be one of the most prominent in high fashion. Her longevity as a designer is inspiring and The House of Herrera has thrived for over 35 years. Herrera’s eye for beauty…
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Pros and Cons living in Miami vs New York
First of all It’s not that easy to answer this question yet. Since I live in New York for 7 years and just stayed in Miami for two months. But still I have some sense to talk about Pros and Cons living in Miami vs New York. First of all, there is no place like…
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NYFW Ralph Lauren 2019 Spring Summer Collection Review by Alley Girl
NYFW Ralph Lauren 2019 Spring Summer Collection Review by Alley Girl I finally have to admit something. Why have I started this blog in the first place? I have started my fashion technology blog to land a job in my dream fashion house. Ralph Lauren. Ever since I have watched “Friends”, I have always wanted…
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Style Little Black Dress Looks on a Date in 3 Ways
Ah, the little black dress. A timeless addition to any closet. Whether you want to say, “I’m elegant,” “I’m sexy,” or “I’m going to a funeral,” (Let’s be honest most first dates are like funeral in a city like New York). It’s the perfect go-to. Here are “Style Little Black Dress Looks on a Date…
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7 Valentine’s Day Accessories That Will Make You Swoon
With Valentine’s Day fast-approaching next Thursday, there’s a lot to prepare for, whether you’re anticipating a fancy dinner reservation with your beloved or simply looking to enjoy a candle lit dinner at home. You might even be spending the holiday solo, but there’s no shame in that. Self love is just as important as love…
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5 Finds From HATCH’s Pre-Spring 2019 Maternity Line
The search for spring clothes at 32 weeks pregnant (only 8 more weeks until I’m due!) can be a struggle to say the least. That’s where HATCH comes in handy. HATCH was founded by Ariane Goldman in 2011 and has store-front locations in New York and Los Angeles for mamas across the coasts. The best…
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Fashion Technology Trends in January by Alley Girl
Alley Girl team has started 2019 fast and energetic. This year I am planing to do some changed on alleygirl.com by hiring some new writers. Please check Chaylin’s (the new fashion writer) posts. And new writers starting later this week. But today is the day! Tech Tuesday… So here is our Fashion Technology Trends in…
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Cruelty Free Korean Beauty: The Crème Shop
This month I received 2 sheet masks from cruelty-free Korean beauty brand The Crème Shop. The first mask is the Charcoal & Almond Fusion Sheet Mask and the other is the Rose Water & Violet Oil Fusion Mask. My initial reaction was one of both gratitude and giddiness because I love testing out beauty products and…
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The Best of Paris Couture Week: Chanel Spring/Summer Haute Couture 2019
With the onset of Paris Fashion Week’s most iconic features just around the corner, Haute Couture is not to be overlooked. For many fashion enthusiasts, these gorgeous, one-of-a-kind collections are a highlight of the entire runway season. Yet here is our favourite show, Chanel Spring/Summer Haute Couture 2019. This year, luxury giants such as Chanel,…
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3 Easy Meditations To Add To Your Morning Routine by Chaylin
I find that when you begin your day with a clear, relaxed mind the rest of what you encounter throughout the day seems to flow rather than clash with your personal atmosphere (i.e. your mood). And who doesn’t like having a smooth, conflict-free day? Why don’t you have a look at 3 Easy Meditations To…
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Spring Summer 2019 Fashion Forecast: Coral
Pantone recently unveiled the official color of 2019 as 16-1546 Living Coral and, for those of you who don’t know, that’s a pretty big deal. The Pantone Color Institute’s Color of the Year influences nearly every industry from runway fashion to home furnishing and even extends its reach into product packaging, marketing, and graphic design.…
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Club Pilates is Going to Make You Love Pilates
This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com on behalf of Club Pilates. As you know my slow cross country vacation started with Miami. I wasn’t very sure about leaving New York for so long. But Miami was surprisingly good. I found this new neighbourhood called Wynwood and It’s very familiar home like feeling to me. It’s…
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5 Must Have Fashion Accessories for Modern Moms in 2019
It’s always important to stay in style even if you are a mom. 5 easy and affordable must have fashion accessories for modern moms in 2019.
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There Is No Way Postponing My Resolutions After These Products
After I created my new year resolutions, I decided to move on really quickly. Somehow I always ended up postponing my resolutions. So I’ve started pilates right away. And decided to return my daily gym routines as well. I haven’t done any work out for so long. Because I am unfortunately not that kind of…
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Here It Comes My New Year Resolution for 2019
I’ve just finished reading my previous year’s resolution. I think I did a great job on that list. It supposedly was for college kids, and I realized how good it was. Because I enjoyed reading it at this age. And I am kind of surprised how wise I sounded. Yet here I am still with…