Fashion
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Awesome Inventions You Use Every Day — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Awesome Inventions You Use Every Day
What would you do without deodorant, Band-Aids, or flushable toilets? Can you imagine living in a world with no television, and no microwave popcorn to eat while you watch it? We might take… Read More →
Being a Fashion Stylist
From the Series On the Radar: Awesome Jobs
Stylists shape the fashion world. They create headline looks for A-list clients and help designers become millionaires. Make sure this awesome job is on your radar! Inside you'll find these… Read More →
Being a Makeup Artist
From the Series On the Radar: Awesome Jobs
Are you On the Radar? For gorgeous, glowing A-list faces, top celebrities have a fabulous makeup artist on call. Make sure this awesome job is on your radar! Inside you'll find these… Read More →
Being a Model
From the Series On the Radar: Awesome Jobs
Models make the work of designers come to life. They get paid to wear cutting-edge clothes and jet-set around the globe. But there's more to modeling than looking amazing. Make sure this… Read More →
Being a Photographer
From the Series On the Radar: Awesome Jobs
From snapping shots of A-list stars on the red carpet to staging amazing photos in a studio, professional photographers can become as famous as the celebrities they shoot. Make sure this… Read More →
Body Decoration
From the Series On the Radar: Street Style
Shocking or beautiful, body decoration can make people stop and stare. Make sure it's on your radar! Inside you'll find these features: The History Bit Discover why body decoration is… Read More →
Boho Fashion
From the Series What's Your Style?
Is your style… • flowy and ultrafeminine? • super eclectic, with lots of mixing and matching? • earthy and a little laid-back? Then you are clearly boho chic! And so are lots of… Read More →
Boss Lady Bios (Alternator Books ®) — Hardcover Set
From the Series Boss Lady Bios (Alternator Books ®)
Featuring figures from a variety of backgrounds, these books celebrate women who dominate their respective fields—big-time change-makers, influencers, and disrupters who aren't afraid to… Read More →
Brilliant Beauty Inventions
From the Series Awesome Inventions You Use Every Day
Can you believe that the paint used on cars inspired the invention of nail polish in the 1920s? Or that people have been making hair dyes for thousands of years, using everything from boiled… Read More →
Buckskin Dresses and Pumpkin Breeches: Colonial Fashions from the 1580s to the 1760s
From the Series Dressing a Nation: The History of U.S. Fashion
What would you have worn if you lived during the Colonial era? It depends on who you were! For example, many Native American women made skirts or dresses out of deerskin, and they completed… Read More →
Calico Dresses and Buffalo Robes: American West Fashions from the 1840s to the 1890s
From the Series Dressing a Nation: The History of U.S. Fashion
What would you have worn if you lived in the Old West? It depends on who you were! For example, Native Americans made clothing from rabbit fur, deerskins, buffalo hides, and plant fibers.… Read More →
Does a Ten-Gallon Hat Really Hold Ten Gallons?: And Other Questions about Fashion
From the Series Is That a Fact?
Brides are always all dressed in white. Cowboys were the first people to wear jeans. Wearing a hat indoors can make you go bald. You may have heard these common sayings or beliefs before. But Read More →
Edgy Fashion
From the Series What's Your Style?
Is your style… • always one step ahead of the crowd? • sophisticated but never overdone? • a reflection of your rebellious side? Then you have all the makings of an edgy style maven. And Read More →
Fabulous Fashion Inventions
From the Series Awesome Inventions You Use Every Day
Did you realize that swimming suits used to weigh 22 pounds (about 10 kilograms)? Or that the first people to wear high heels were French royalty (even the king!) in the 1500s? Get ready to… Read More →
Graffiti Culture
From the Series On the Radar: Street Style
Love it or hate it, graffiti decorates every city and has become the art world's hot topic. Make sure it's on your radar! Inside you'll find these features: Star Story Read the Banksy… Read More →
Hair Care Tips & Tricks
From the Series Style Secrets
Everyone has bad hair days. But if you know a few style secrets, there are plenty of ways to have a great hair day. Your hair may be long or short, straight or wavy, frizzy or flat, oily or… Read More →
Hipster Fashion
From the Series What's Your Style?
Is your style… • quirky and clever but relaxed? • a combo of flowy and structured pieces? • an unconventional mix of patterns, accessories, cuts, and textures? Then you've got that… Read More →
Hoopskirts, Union Blues, and Confederate Grays: Civil War Fashions from 1861 to 1865
From the Series Dressing a Nation: The History of U.S. Fashion
What would you have worn if you lived during the Civil War era? It depends on who you were! For example, upper-class women wore tight corsets, bustles, and wide hoop skirts to fancy balls.… Read More →
Ivanka Trump: A Brand of Her Own
From the Series Gateway Biographies
Ivanka Trump may have come to fame as the daughter of prominent businessman, TV personality, and President Donald Trump—but she has plenty to be proud of on her own. In establishing herself… Read More →
Jewelry Tips & Tricks
From the Series Style Secrets
Bling may look complicated, but it doesn't have to be. If you know a few style secrets, there are plenty of ways to make your own fashionable jewelry. You can craft your favorite kinds of… Read More →
Kylie Jenner: Makeup Mogul
From the Series Boss Lady Bios (Alternator Books ®)
Being a reality TV star meant that Kylie Jenner grew up with the world watching her. As her siblings modeled, started businesses, and took on Hollywood, Jenner wondered how to make her mark.… Read More →
My Amazing Makeup
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — My Style
How long ago did people start wearing makeup? Which stars wear it well today? Learn about trends that stand the test of time. Discover what you need to create your own style, including a… Read More →
My Awesome Hair and Nails
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — My Style
How did ancient cultures use hair and nail styles to communicate status? What are today's trends? Learn how to keep your hair and nails healthy while you develop your own style. Plus enjoy a… Read More →
My Cool Jewelry
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — My Style
Can you imagine wearing a necklace of fishbone? Learn about the history of jewelry—and more important, the future of it. Discover fun jewelry trends and kick-start your jewelry style with a… Read More →