Cultivating confidence through fashion and style
By Erika, Fashion Expert Over the last year or so, I have become more obsessed than ever with using the best ingredients to care for my skin, body and hair. Anyone who has followed along on the YCS Instagram account has, undoubtedly, seen me using my Andrelle's Natural Skin Care, Kiehl's, and The Body Shop [...]
By Erika, Fashion Expert Ever seen a woman wearing something you loved and wished you could buy it right then and there? Ever wanted to purchase something you see without having to sort through all the merchandise in a store or search through pages of items online? Ever wanted to get an idea how something [...]
By Erika, Fashion Expert I can’t believe that our wedding is less than two weeks away! So crazy to think that it is almost here! The last few weeks before a wedding are a flurry of activity. There is a lot of time spent pulling together final details, adding special touches, and managing forgotten tasks [...]
By Erika, Resident Fashionista Before you read this post, start the playlist below. http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAHozPELQk0lYY0o00SQgVIdSDoIr_Jho We had a particularly rainy weekend here in Philadelphia this weekend. Which meant that while I was cleaning my house and sourcing my closet for closet sale items I logged several hours on Netflix. It gave me a chance to finally [...]
By Erika, Resident Fashionista In my opinion, many of the looks on the 2015 Golden Globes Red Carpet left much to be desired. Some looks were predictable and slightly boring (sorry Reese), others were trying to hard (Jenny from the Block, I'm looking at you), and some just left me scratching my head (Amal Alamuddin [...]
By Erika, Resident Fashionista All year long I received some of the beauty industry's best products in my monthly Beauty Box 5 (BB5) subscription. In addition to sharing the deets about what showed up in my December BB5, I'll also share my three favorite products found in 12 months-worth of BB5 beauty products. What is [...]
By Erika, Resident Fashionista Happy Friday! I'm here with the latest Beauty Box 5 Review and Fab Five Find of the Month. By now, you hopefully know how the Fab Five Find of the Month works. If not, visit any of our past Beauty Box 5 Reviews to learn more: October 2013 I November 2013 [...]
By Erika, Resident Fashionista Hey lovlies! I'm here with the latest Beauty Box 5 Review and Fab Five Find of the Month. By now, you hopefully know the deal on how the Fab Five Find of the Month works. If not, check out any of our past Beauty Box 5 Reviews to learn more: October [...]
By Erika, Resident Fashionista Just before the holidays I was given the opportunity to receive and review a men's titanium ring from Tristan & Eve. Since a lot of my fashion choices, from watches to perfume, are inspired by menswear it was a no brainer. Plus, this girl LOVES jewelry! Appearance This ring is actually [...]
By Erika, Resident Fashionista Hey everyone! I'm back with the Fab Five Find of the Month from the December 2013 Beauty Box 5! If you need a quick refresher on what the Fab Five Find of the Month is, visit the October BB5 Review from YCS. What is Beauty Box 5? Beauty Box 5 is [...]