It will come as no surprise that one of this spring’s most popular trends comes straight from TikTok. The Coastal Cowgirl aesthetic mixes classic western influences with last year’s Coastal Grandmother trend, creating the perfect look for your upcoming Spring Break or summer outfit prep.  Coastal Cowgirl is the perfect opportunity to reimagine simple pieces from your existing wardrobe or incorporate new ones. Essentially, the look is basic, comfy, coastal clothes, paired with accessories and shoes that incorporate the western look.  Looking up “Coastal Cowgirl” on TikTok will bring u ..read more

Florals for Spring? Groundbreaking. While we would normally agree with Miranda Priestly on that one, these florals are groundbreaking, and they are set to be one of the biggest trends for this spring and summer! Beginning in 2022, celebrities and influencers alike have been spotted sporting these 3D flower details to add a little warmth to the winter months. One star who is fully embracing this trend is Hailey Bieber, model and founder of Rhode Skin. In January, she posted a short TikTok video of her rocking a sheer black mini dress with ruffles and rosette detailing on the shoulder and hip bo ..read more

If you are currently in college somewhere that is cold and gray, perhaps nothing sounds better than a spring break trip to sunny Florida. With gorgeous beaches, warm weather, and so many opportunities for entertainment and attractions, you will be anything but bored. Packing for a short getaway can be a challenge, however, but I’ve pulled together some must-have essentials that will have you looking and feeling gorgeous while being highly versatile and functional. So if you are planning on going to Florida this spring break, here are some ideas of what to include in your wardrobe.  1. Bre ..read more

Whether you graduate this year or in three years, it’s never too early to begin looking for internships and job opportunities. Even if you don’t feel ready to apply yet, it wouldn’t hurt to get an idea of what opportunities are available for you. The first step to a job or internship search is to make sure your resume is up-to-date and ready to go. There are tons of resources on CF for building and editing your resume, such as this one. You can also prepare yourself for writing cover letters. Check out this article to get started there. Now that you have those basics down, you can actually get ..read more

TikTok is known for finding alternative items to rather expensive luxuries. From sweatshirts, to candles, to now fragrances, it’s almost impossible to not find a dupe video on your #FYP. For those who don’t want spend hundreds of dollars on one bottle of perfume, we’re thankful to those who hit the stores to find more reasonable alternatives. Case and point, Target’s new Fine’ry perfumes, which have been designed to act as dupe luxury fragrances without breaking the bank. While prices of designer perfumes are a bit steep for this perfume-obsessed gal, I put the entire range to the test and fou ..read more

So you’re getting ready for an interview with your dream company. Maybe it’s for a summer internship, maybe it’s a part-time job, or maybe you’re preparing for getting a job after graduation. The biggest stressor is what questions you’re going to be asked and how to prepare for them. The good news is, interviewers ask a lot of the same questions, company to company. And while you can never know every question that may be lobbed your way, knowing how to answer the following six questions will definitely help you feel prepared going into the call. “Tell me a little bit about yourself.” This is ..read more

It’s almost my favorite times of the year — spring! Seriously, who isn’t in love with springtime? The weather is heating up, the semester is coming to an end, and I can practically see all of my exciting summer travel plans coming to fruition. In a time defined by fresh starts and a transition to warmer temperatures, my wardrobe is also seeing a major shift as we head into the spring months.  I’m saying goodbye to my precious Ugg boots and hello to cropped denim shorts during this time of the year. However, there is one winter-inspired style I’m just not ready to give up quite yet, and th ..read more

If you are heading to NYC for spring break, you have probably already started packing to get ready to live your Gossip Girl dreams. Dressing for New York in March can be challenging since the month is a mix of winter and spring. If you aren’t sure what to pack remember that layering is key since afternoons get warm while mornings and evenings can be chilly. NYC’s aesthetic is a mix of modern luxury with leather, and neutrals & black, perfect for the cement and steel background of the sidewalks and skyscrapers. And of course, NYC is a mix of cultures and opinions, so if you want to wear pin ..read more

There’s something so radically beautiful and satisfying about seeing Black women on social media doing whatever they want, whenever they want. Whether in college or navigating the professional world, Black women deserve the most appropriate representation. Oftentimes, as consumers, we get sucked into the vortex of mainstream beauty and lifestyle standards that aren’t always attainable to every demographic. It can leave some feeling left out, and that’s never fair when there’s room for all of us to shine.  Whether you’re looking for travel vlogs to plan your next trip or in need of a relia ..read more

As we all know at this point, Amazon carries the widest arrangement of goods; this can include anything from your textbook rentals, to the latest and greatest fashion trends. If you are like me, you strive to find the best deals on all things fashion. Lately, there has been an increase in amazing Lululemon dupes that won’t break the bank; from the popular Align tank to the Scuba sweatshirt, Amazon has the best, most affordable dupes that’ll help you avoid Lululemon’s steep prices. Here are my top five favorites that I have found on Amazon so far! LASLULU Womens Hoodies Image Via Amazon Avail ..read more