Leigha Ali

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    How To DIY Your Own Painted Jeans
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    How to Build a Skincare Routine
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    • 10 Must-Do Activities Before Labor Day

    For some reason, I’ve been feeling Labor Day’s impending arrival lately. The last few weeks of summer are kind of like a very prolonged version of the “Sunday scaries.” Even now that I’m not going back to school in a few short weeks, I still feel that sinking feeling that summer is ending soon. To combat this end-of-summer dread, I’ve rounded up…
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    Token of the Day: Quaintrelle

    Quaintrelle. I’ve seen this word come up a lot lately, but what does it mean? You may have seen it tossed around on Instagram, Pinterest or other social media. Confused? I was too, so here it is: Source An old word from the 1800s that was more or less passé for a long period of time is currently being brought back by…
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    Mission Gallery Wall: Complete

    Admittedly, piecing together this gallery wall has taken much longer than anticipated. Having envisioned this in place and adding some life to the light gray walls throughout the apartment since moving in almost a year ago, I have been on the hunt for the perfect pieces. As a person who is aesthetically pleased by symmetry and clean lines, I knew I…
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    Token of the Day: Keep a Go-To Outfit on Reserve

    Always have a go-to outfit in the back of your closet that you are comfortable in that is also appropriate for any occasion. Never be caught in a pinch just not knowing what to wear. My go-to? A somewhat conservative, classy and flattering black or navy sheath dress. I have a few basic cardigans, statement necklaces and simple flats as…
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    Fishtail Hair Tutorial

    Today I’m sharing one of my favorite lazy day hairstyles. A fishtail braid is one of my several go-to hairstyles for days when I’m either running late or just don’t feel like doing a full blow-out. It’s so easy and can be done on damp hair or on one- or two-day-old hair. I’ve gotten lots of questions on how it’s done,…
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