The first thing I do when I come home from university for any length of time is jump in the bath. For one, it makes me feel clean. And two, who can resist a good bath. Nearly two weeks ago my darling lil' sister turned 14, and one of her presents de moi was this… Continue reading beauty :: lush night
life :: pretty is useless
I DEDICATE THIS POST TO ANY GIRL WHO HAS EVER FELT UGLY, FAT, ASHAMED, WORTHLESS, USED, ABUSED, MISTREATED OR NOT APPRECIATED. "Be brainy, be inspiring. Pretty is useless." Time upon time I do not feel pretty. It's common, isn't it? You put on your favourite outfit on a day that you're feeling low and… Continue reading life :: pretty is useless
fashion :: tds
I've followed TDS (The Design Studio) on Instagram for at least a couple of months now, and every time they post I fall more and more in love. A duo of mother and daughter, TDS create beautiful fur bomber jackets that are TOTALLY TO DIE FOR. No word of a lie. Check them out. On… Continue reading fashion :: tds
life :: future
Hey lovelies! A couple of weeks ago I had two beautiful young girls request on my Instagram (@ku_layrosas) that I start a YouTube channel. I am so tempted. I just don't know how successful it'd be. Kulayrosas as a blog is doing so well. It's taken me a little by surprise. I'm on hundreds of… Continue reading life :: future
faith :: inspired to be better
Yesterday marked International Women's Day and as I am a woman (woo, one point to me), I felt a post coming on. I'm allllllll for female empowerment. Insert that *I LOVE IT* gif off the little girl. I really do believe empowerment in a broad sense is the most necessary thing in the world. If… Continue reading faith :: inspired to be better
food :: homemade brunch
So I don't actually think I've done a good post in a while, throwing it back to veggie bowls... But I made an amazing brunch today and couldn't resist sharing it with you. Breakfast always used to be boring, it's like meh I'm up just gimme food. I never wake up wanting cereal, although Special… Continue reading food :: homemade brunch
fashion :: newbies
Ok. Ok. I love shopping. There. I've finally admitted it. Oh. You knew that already? Good. I'm a complete shopaholic. But, for my own sake, I have no shame. It's something I love. It is more than just a hobby or an "interest", it is a desire of mine. It's not the spending money bit.… Continue reading fashion :: newbies
fashion :: the individual
Trends for 2016 are less about something new, or something revised. Instead, we should focus on individual tastes and let them shine through. The main trends according to Vogue are: SOFT ROCK I love grunge. It's always a trend that's on the radar and is the basis of styles for high street brands such as… Continue reading fashion :: the individual
life :: London pt.2
So after much pestering from dear ol' Connor, here's part 2 of our London trip!... We awoke early on the Saturday to make the best of the day; we didn't want to waste any time lounging around in the hotel, especially as the plan was to leave London at around tea time. Connor took… Continue reading life :: London pt.2
fashion :: struggles of a…
*You can also find this article in Lancaster University's newspaper SCAN @ scan.lusu.co.uk* We all have those problem areas, those parts of our bodies we love to hate. But when it's something that you can't change or hide, like your height or the size of your chest, the problem becomes an everyday struggle, as does… Continue reading fashion :: struggles of a…
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