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Man Buns of UT

March 11, 2015

Who’s rocking the most talked about buns on campus? Spoiler alert: It isn’t Kim Kardashian. ORANGE searched the Forty Acres and tracked down some of the hottest man buns not in Wranglers.

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What Coloring My Hair Taught Me, According to UT Students

March 10, 2015

College is the time to try new things and take risks. Some may switch majors, while others switch hair color. Whether you have been rocking virgin hair for 20 years, or have experimented with everything from bright hues to ombré, these UT students have great advice we can all take note of.

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Plant Holder DIYs

March 10, 2015

If you're looking for a way to beat those rainy day blues and prepare for spring, these DIY plant holders can help brighten any room.

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7 Style Lessons from the Ladies of “Broad City”

March 9, 2015

From power suits to Froot Loops-printed leggings, Abbi and Ilana’s distinct personal styles reflect their spontaneity and bold authenticity. Here are seven life lessons to learn from the duo’s wardrobe.

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Boutique of the Week: Monkies Vintage and Thrift

March 3, 2015

Behind the small, unassuming chalkboard sign on Guadalupe Street marked “Monkies Vintage” lies a diverse selection of items ranging from cowboy boots and denim jackets to ‘90s basketball jerseys, rainbow sequined tops and plastic Ninja Turtle figurines. Serving up an eclectic mix of on-trend retro wears, Monkies can serve students of all styles and price ranges.

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DIY Inspiration Board

March 2, 2015

February is over already. If you’re like me, you are glancing down at your February to-list bleakly. But this month is different. With this inspiration board put right into your planner, each day you can motivate yourself to accomplish those goals. Whether you are trying to hit the gym more often or just make it every day to your 8 a.m., a portable inspiration board will help you stay focused and motivated.

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How To Accesorize This Spring

February 27, 2015

The weather is getting warmer, the squirrels are coming out and you find your focus shifting from midterms to what you’re going to wear this spring. You may not be able to control Texas’ unpredictable weather, but the following style trends are sure to make this season a fashionable one.

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DIY Finger Knit Turban Headband

February 24, 2015

If you can give someone a high five, you can finger knit. All you need are your hands and some cute yarn to make this simple headband.

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ORANGE Critiques Red Carpet Styles

February 24, 2015

During the 87th Academy Awards many celebrities played it safe in classic silhouettes, true cuts and subdued colors, but that doesn’t mean the red carpet was anything short of glamorous. ORANGE Style staff members pick their favorite and least favorite looks of the evening. While the stars worked the carpet in Hollywood wearing carefully designed gowns and tuxes, the ORANGE Style staff sat comfortably in their pajamas and weighed in on Twitter.

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When life gives you lemons

February 17, 2015

They’re sour. They’re sweet. They’re everything you need in your life. They are lemons, and we can list quite a few good reasons to pick ‘em up while walking through the produce section of HEB. Not only are lemons as easy on your wallet as they are to come by, but they have different household and beauty uses as well.  

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ORANGE Valentine’s Day Pick-up Lines

February 14, 2015

It’s Valentine’s day, and you’ve had your eye on that cutie for way too long.  The ORANGE style staff compiled a list of pick up lines to help you sweep that special someone off their feet.  

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JOANNA WILKINSON — A Q&A WITH “KEEP AUSTIN STYLISH” BLOGGER

January 23, 2015

“Keep Austin Stylish” blogger Joanna Wilkinson gives ORANGE a look at her current projects and favorite hangout spots in Austin.