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15 Practical Gift Ideas For Every Budget in Christmas 2019
Don’t worry. You still have time to buy some gifts for your friends, family co-workers etc. But aim to find you some practical gift ideas. Here are 15 Practical Christmas Gift Ideas. My list varies something from $25-50 to $500-600. It depends on what you want to buy. 1- Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer I think…
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Proenza Schouler NYFW Spring 2020 Review
This year at NYFW, Proenza Schouler released a collection of elevated business attire that you’ve probably only dreamed about wearing to the office. Designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez have an incredible eye for detail that is proven with every look that comes down the runway. See our favorite looks from the Proenza Schouler NYFW…
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Carolina Herrera NYFW Spring 2020 Review
Carolina Herrera routinely features dramatic color and beautiful floral design. Current creative director Wes Gordon stays true to theme in this collection. Inspired by the wildflower superbloom in California, you can see bursts of bold botany right on the runway. Join us as we recount our favorite looks in this Carolina Herrera NYFW Spring 2020…
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Chanel Resort Wear 2020 Collection Review
It’s that time again. If you haven’t noticed both Betül and I at Alley Girl live for Chanel. You can find our previous reviews on Chanel here and here. The brand is so iconic and classic. Following the passing of Karl Lagerfeld, seeing the Chanel 2020 Resort Wear Collection on the runway is bittersweet. This…
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How can I Fix My Credit Score After Unpaid Medical Bills?
Thank you Lexington Law Firm for sponsoring this post. A high service partner and consumer advocate that will help you fight for the credit you deserve! It’s one of my main goals here on alleygirl.com to help people to understand how things work in the US. Since I am originally from Turkey, I had to…
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How to Find An Affordable Apartment in NYC: Facebook Groups, Craigslist, Couch Surf
Alley Girl is evolving more than ever. I’ve started alleygirl.com 6 years ago but I actually count 2015 as the beginning, as I get my very first press recognition by Elle USA, I also happened to get attention from influencer agencies. That makes me more serious about my hobby. I’ve started this blog as my…
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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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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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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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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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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…
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Fashion Technology Trends in March 2018
I am here with another Fashion Technology Trends news. I want to keep a list reading this time to give small headlines from the industry. Please give me your feedback if you like the previous style better (Read February Summary). Check out our Fashion Technology Trends in March 2018. SXSW Interactive Festival held in Austin Texas…
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The Best Vero Networking Accounts for Fashion Lovers?
All we want to talk about in these days is Vero, the killer of Instagram. We’re gonna see about that if it can really kill the social media mogul. But If Vero can stay true t the core value of itself they can manage to make Instagram takes some actions about the social experience not too…
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NYFW Michael Kors 2018 Fall Collection Review by Alley Girl
When I love a fashion show I have this smirk on my face the piece after piece the excellence pass through runway show. To be honest, even though I like some shows I didn’t have that feeling for any of the shows this season in NYFW. In my opinion, Michael Kors collection was bland, unfortunately.…
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Looking back to February 2018 for Fashion Technology Trends
I’ve decided to share my monthly review of events in fashion and technology business at the beginning of this year. Unfortunately, I’ve missed my January review. I don’t know how that happens to me all the time. Having kids changes everything. I really lost the sense of the time. Today, for example, I started my day…
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NYFW Coach 1941 2018 Fall Collection Review by Alley Girl
Coach 1941 gave me chills after all the flowers and butterflies from the previous seasons. Feels like the brand identity grew to whole different level. I feel like Coach 1941 has so many layers now because of ready to wear divisions as one of the oldest brands in America. I was so impressed by menswear in…
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About Betül Thena Yıldız
Hi, I’m Betül Thena Yıldız — a lifelong writer, fashion lover, and digital storyteller based in New York City. Some people find it difficult to write about themselves. I get it — even as a writer, distilling your journey into a few paragraphs is no easy task. But if you’re curious about who’s behind Alley…
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The Miracles Happen – L’occitane: The Best Oily Hair Shampoo
I start to believe in miracles. Miracles can happen, really. After I used L’occitane (Read like Lox-ee-taan), I see a big difference in my extremely oily hair. Let me tell my story from the beginning. This is the story of how I discover The Best Oily Hair Shampoo – L’occitane. Since high school, I have…
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10 Tech Gifts but Fashionable for Valentine’s Day
Do you want suggestion for tech gifts? 1. Motorola Moto X (him or her) I might consider to switch from iOS to Android devices and I am not ashamed of it. I don’t see any difference between iPhone and the Android phones as design. I think, Apple made the iPhone 6 serie’s design look like…
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Foursquare vs. Swarm Craziness
You know I actually write about fashion and fashion tech companies but recently I have the biggest disappointment with my beloved brand Foursquare. And they are from Silicon Alley like me so I have to write about my feelings about their new Swarm app. I hate you foursquare. Once It is my lovemark on the…