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How To Stay Stylish On A Budget

Looking good, is an essential element to feeling confident. There is a general notion that looking good does not come cheap. However, you do not have to break the bank to look the part. I will be showing you tips on staying stylish without spending a fortune. Let us look at some of these tips below. - Invest In Basics : Get yourself a few basic pieces with neutral colours. Neutral colours help you combine different outfits easily without having to own so many pieces. Examples of neutrals are black, grey, white, navy, brown. One staple must have is the good old little black dress. Trust me this is not just a cliché. You can never go wrong with black. Throw on a pop of colour and your look comes alive.  - Look out for sales : Different stores usually have seasonal sales. You can get great outfits for as low as half the price or even more, thereby saving some cash. - Understand your body shape : Shopping outfits that flatter your shape makes you look confident and stylish.  - Shop at pre-

Let's Talk Fashion & Styling

Fashion, we can say, is as old as the human race and we can see how it has evolved from the early years, to the middle ages up till the 21st century. In the past, women wore really long modest dresses, as the middle ages approached, they switched it up a bit and were adorned with more elaborate outfits, like layered skirts, corsets, etc. Different factors over the years have bee responsible for this evolution, such as age, values, environment, societal changes, amongst others. Photo credit: vue.ai A lot of us see fashion in different ways, some see it as following trend, for others, it is the art of styling, but one thing remains sure and that is, fashion is a form of self expression. The famous designer Gianni Versace once said, "Don't be into trends. Don't make fashion own you but decide what you are, what you want to express by the way you dress and the way you live". One good thing about fashion is its versatility. You can create your own style and stick with it.

Fashion Meets Business

Hello! Hello! Hello!!! Welcome to the exciting world of SQ where fashion meets business. My name is Lolade, a fashion enthusiast and a budding marketing expert. I will be taking you on a journey on how the fashion business has evolved over the years, the importance of target marketing, a few tips and tricks on running a successful business, styling tips, amongst others. Growing up as an only girl, I will play dress up with my mum's clothes, spend hours in front of the mirror admiring my beautiful self. As I grew older, I developed great interest in fashion, most likely prompted by the many fashionable aunties around me. I was also a huge fan of Jennifer Lopez's style.  Today, I find myself in the marketing world, merging my passion with business. Sounds great, right?! Who wouldn't want to make some cash doing what they love.  I'll like you to follow me on this ride as we explore ways of  making the best out of fashion. Cheers Lolade for SQ