If you’re a college fashionista, life is all about two things: finding good sales and great dupes on makeup, clothes, and fragrances. Hey, we’re all on student budgets, right? Luckily, you can add even more high-end scents to your perfume drawer for less than $20 thanks to the new Bath & Body Works Everyday Luxuries Collection. Similar to Target’s Fine’ry Perfume variants, Bath & Body Works’ luxury perfume dupes fragrance mist collection contains a whopping 10 scent options that you need to grab ASAP.  So, whether you’re looking for your new signature scent, simply curious if a hi ..read more

If you scroll TikTok on the daily, you may often come across influencers who are absolutely obsessed with new beauty items. Even with good reviews, it can sometimes be tough to decide if said item is worth the money to add to your own collection. Searching for the perfect night cream, serum, tinted lip gloss, or new hair tool doesn’t always have to be expensive. Luckily, Amazon is running its first-ever Big Spring Sale through March 25. That means there are myriad beauty deals on various makeup products, skincare items, and hair tools. Additionally, many of these products are beloved vira ..read more

Whether you’re ready for it or not, college graduation is just around the corner. As you stress about final projects, essays, and tests, make sure you’re also planning to walk across the stage on commencement day, too. Traditionally, many graduates opt for white or light-colored outfits, especially if their robes and caps are white. Though, most schools don’t have strict rules about what you can and can’t wear, so flaunt what makes you feel flashy, comfortable, and ready to secure that degree. Even though your robe might have to be zipped during the ceremony, you’ll want the cutest graduation ..read more

As a little fashionista, I was *obsessed* with Lip Smackers. I even had a few flavors on a keychain because I had it-girl energy even in my elementary school classroom. Frankly, who of us didn’t have the entire soda collection of lip gloss on deck and thought it smelled good enough to eat? Now that we’re all grown-up fashionistas, eyeshadow from Claire’s has morphed into Pat McGrath Labs palettes, Hello Kitty nail polish has become a monthly manicure appointment, and Lip Smacker sets have turned into a wide array of trendy lip oils and treatments. Of course, with so many lip balms on the marke ..read more

With spring break quickly approaching, it’s time to start the most fun part of vacation planning — shopping for new swimwear. Spring break 2024 is certainly going to be one to remember, whether you’re heading to Florida, California, or any place where the sun is shining bright. Of course, finding a bathing suit that makes you comfortable and confident is key to enjoying your trip. So get your suitcases (and wallets) ready because this roundup of swimwear is going to have you clicking add to cart ASAP.  From cute one-piece swimwear options all the way to ribbed bikini tanks and bandeaus, y ..read more

College Fashionista’s Creators Loft (aka the coolest IRL influencer event for fashion-obsessed Gen Zers) returned for another season, and the fashion was fashioning! CF community members came to the Union Square fashion haven rocking the trendiest fits and ready to meet, network, and become BSFs with fellow style gurus from all over.  Couldn’t make it to Creators Loft this year? Get the 411 below on everything you missed during fashion’s biggest week. It was Creators Loft — of course, our outfits were a slay.  And we wouldn’t have expected anything less from *the* trendiest community ..read more

On February 9 and 10, College Fashionista held its second-ever Creators Loft event—the hub for Gen Z creators during fashion’s biggest week. In New York City’s Union Square, Creators Loft Spring 2024 welcomed College Fashionista community members into a haven of fashion, beauty, and self-care. And obviously, members showed up and showed out donning trendy fur coats à la mob wife aesthetic, knee-high black leather boots, and even brilliant pops of pink and red for Valentine’s Day. College Fashionista celebrates each members’ unique style perspective, and that was certainly on display ..read more

With winter’s cropped knit cardigans and platform UGG boots on their way out, it’s time to usher in the light color palettes and fabrics of spring. Even if your college campus is still dusted with ice and snow, it’s more than acceptable to *slowly* start reintroducing your open-toed shoes, satin slip dresses, and knit tote bags to your wardrobe. Whether you’re looking for an elevated take on your beloved oversized blazer, are hunting for some frilly dresses that harken back to simpler times, or are aiming to expand your collection of makeup with products totally worth the splurge, you’re in th ..read more

Hi, College Fashionista besties! Creators Loft is coming up on February 9 and 10 in Union Square, NYC, and we can’t wait to see you all there. Whether you’re looking to chat with beauty and fashion industry leaders for some career inspo, hoping to meet some new besties to collab with, or are simply looking for some aesthetic backdrops for your Instagram selfies, you can find it all at Creators Loft 2024. If you’re still debating over what to wear during fashion’s biggest week, we consulted some Creators Loft attendees on what outfits they have picked out for the event. Here is some inspo for y ..read more

College Fashionista x imPRESS Press-On Falsies   It’s no secret that makeup is a form of self-expression, and one of the best ways to let your personality shine is by matching your beauty look to your vibe. You might already pick things like your lip color or eyeliner style based on your go-to aesthetic, but did you know that you can do the same with smaller details like your lashes? Whether you’re a glam girlie or casual queen, you can channel your inner persona (or try on a totally new one!) by simply applying some false lashes. And with imPRESS Press-On Falsies, the no-glue, press-on-a ..read more