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Tips for maximizing your style on a budget 47 Articles

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    by Marina Shemesh

    First impressions do count. Fashionistas get a lot of attention just because they wear beautiful clothes. The image that we choose to give to the world says a lot about ourselves. If you want people to think well of you, t...read more

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    by Jessica Nunemaker

    Do you constantly overspend on clothing, shoes, and accessories? Is your closet bulging with items you never wear; some with tags still attached? Do you ever buy a new item just to discover you already owned something ju...read more

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    by Starbuck21

    Think that you can only get shoestring style from a shoestring budget? Think again! Maximizing your style is possible even on a tiny budget. Here are some practical suggestions: Before you run to the mall clutching y...read more

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    by Lorianne Twill

    Want to look your best but need to budget your way through updating your wardrobe? Think chic but cheap. Pulling off a polished look is more about knowing how to put the pieces of your wardrobe together to create fun, fre...read more

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    by Linda Burleson

    Have you had that disappointed feeling of never being on the cutting edge of fashion, that just when you feel like you have finally amassed a currently chic wardrobe, styles change dramatically. Whether it is hem length, ...read more

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    by Alana Rozier

    Let's cut to the chase. In this "Isaac Mizrahi for Target" Age, we all know that looking great for less is cheaper and easier than ever. The question is no longer "How do I afford stylish outfits and accessories?" but "Whi...read more

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    by Janet Andres

    You don't have to spend a lot of money to look like a million bucks. If you have a million dollars, great! If you're like the rest of us who want to look chic without using the grocery money to get a great pair of shoes,...read more

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    by Mona Gallagher

    Got style? Sure you do, we all have a style we call our own whether we prefer a rich look, a trendy look, a professional look, or a casual look. In fact, we embrace many styles depending on our activities. Most of us li...read more

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    by Aesha Munaf

    Looking good has nothing to do with money! Being stylish is all about portraying the best in you, whether its your sporty side, your artistic side, or your sophisticated streak.. I have always been a fashion freak and ...read more

  • by E Ware

    Are you often pining after those cute new shoes at Nordstrom's? Or do you hope desperately that a friend will nominate you to be on TLC's "What Not to Wear" just so you can get a free hip wardrobe? Or have you completely ...read more

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    by Pixie Clearwater

    Fashion is constantly moving and changing, once you have shed half your salary on one new look, the next day you are yesterday's news. The trick is that you don't have to break the bank to look good or fashionable, you jus...read more

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    by Bruce W. Coffman

    Maximizing your style on a budget is as easy as knowing where to shop. The malls and high-end department stores are great for window-shopping and seeing the latest trends, styles and colors. However, they are not the place...read more

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    by Saira Karim

    Fashion on a budget. Need to cut a "dash" with very little cash ? Fashion on a budget is super cool super slick and super easy to achieve . Step one : check out your wardrobe and see what goodies are in there. You m...read more

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    by Sharon Jenkin

    Be Smart, be savvy and don't throw anything away. You don't have to have loads of money or max out all of your credit cards to have style. If you are smart, you can buy some basic and essential items and mix and match so...read more

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    by Andi S Green.

    IDENTIFY YOUR OWN PERSONAL STYLE It is good to develop your own sense of fashion style so that you have that sense of charisma which gives you an 'expensive' look. You may know yourself which colours and styles suit you...read more

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    by Laurel Michaels

    I have a friend who can walk into a clothing store, quickly scan the sales racks, pull out a marked down turquoise and brown paisley blouse and declare it the perfect thing to match a skirt, pants and capris she has at hom...read more

  • 17 of 47

    by Kemba Howell

    Coach bags, Fendi shoes and Mark Jacob dresses! High fashion doesn't always require a high budget. Maintaining your style can become an expensive habit when you love to keep up with the ever changing fashion trends. So ...read more

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    by Kimberly Bunch

    Look for the Good Deals With the steady rise in gas prices and food prices going way up it is difficult to spend on luxury items unless dipping into the food money. Yikes at that! I've always been conscious of spending mo...read more

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    by Alexi Hershey

    Stylish Wardrobe on a Budget Maximizing a stylish wardrobe on a budget requires planning, patience, and consistency. This is a lifelong, worthwhile effort that pays off in the long run, and sometimes in the short te...read more

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    by Carly Teresa Low

    Ok, I'll be totally honest and possibly disgust some but i think I have the key to making you all stylish! It's simple, dodging in and out of second hand thrift shops ( I say dodging as sometimes I do feel a little stigma...read more

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