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Tamu’s Style Diary: 10 looks to Elevate Your Vacation Style

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Tamu’s Style Diary: 10 looks to Elevate Your Vacation Style

In a series for All the Pretty Birds, Tamu McPherson curates her choice seasonal styles, trends, and street style favorites.  This week she edits 10 looks to elevate your vacation style. Follow along as Tamu describes how she entered this week’s vacation-inspired mood and why she’s selected the pieces in this latest edit. Keep up with us on social media to see these looks come to life! Hi Pretty Birds, I’ve created a vacation style edit for you just in time for the upcoming Memorial Weekend holiday in the US and any upcoming holidays here in Europe. After receiving a...


When the term “vegan” was first coined in 1944, you’d have been hard pressed to find a soy-based cheese in your local grocery store

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When the term “vegan” was first coined in 1944, you’d have been hard pressed to find a soy-based cheese in your local grocery store

But today, with more vegan restaurants, brands and products popping up everywhere, commitment to a plant-based lifestyle has become increasingly accessible — and popular, especially among Gen Z. But while it’s been proven that vegan diets can lower our carbon footprint, the case is a little more complicated when it comes to vegan fashion. Vegan leather, which was once considered a cheaper material and derisively labelled “pleather,” got a rebrand about a decade ago when brands started marketing it as a more ethical alternative to leather. Some of the first beloved fashion houses that helped popularize its use include Stella...


13 Secondhand Finds To Shop In Honor Of Earth Day

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13 Secondhand Finds To Shop In Honor Of Earth Day

For a lot of shoppers, convenience is of the utmost importance — sometimes at the expense of the environment. That is likely why fast fashion is such a successful model, despite its environmental impact. But, online secondhand shopping, more so now than ever before, provides the best of both worlds: more sustainable alternatives to fast fashion and convenience. Online, you don't have to worry about stressful, overstuffed vintage shops, thrift stores, and flea markets. Instead, they can simply scroll, click, and purchase.  This Earth Day, we're making the process even easier, by scouring the secondhand market to scrounge up some of...


Sheet Pan Steak Fajitas

Sheet Pan Steak Fajitas

Peppers, onions and tender steak are marinaded to perfection and roasted on a sheet pan for this quick and easy dinner.  Sheet Pan Steak Fajitas are a great way to enjoy your favorite dinner anytime of the week with just one pan to clean. Sheet pans are king in my house these days because they […] READ: Sheet Pan Steak Fajitas #CornTortillas #Weeknight #SkirtSteak #CanolaOil #FajitaSeasoningMix


A Realistic Hodgepodge

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A Realistic Hodgepodge

 Hello, dear friends.  I decided to pop my head in mid-week. It has been raining since Sunday, and the forecasters tell us that it will last through the weekend.  Lucky for the Mister, the weather does not affect my moods.Much.I have some fun lunches planned with a couple of old buds this week.  We have 9 years to catch up on!I also have a dentist appointment with a new dentist. I'm not a fan of taking new doctors out for a test drive.   The old dentist that I went to for twelve years doesn't take my insurance.  Yeah, I get it. I'm...