Clothe Ohio
How cute are these OH-IO sweaters?! Perfect as a gift for someone (and yourself)! Clothe Ohio has some great apparel options so you can represent your favorite Ohio cities as well! DOUBLE BONUS! For each order placed…
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CCAD Senior Fashion Show Sneak Peek
#KasualStyle is a term for our sense of fashion and we definitely stepped our game up when we attended the Columbus College of Art & Design (CCAD) Senior Fashion show 2015 sneak peek! I have watched almost every season…
Painting with Studio 614!
Looking for something fun to do in the 614? Try painting the Short North arches or a Columbus skyline with Studio 614! From Pinterest parties to paintings, they’ve got all your craft and creativity needs. Having a paint session with a…
Beauty products worth investing in!
Skincare and cosmetic prices can be steep! So how can you determine what’s worth it and what’s not? Kathy and I compiled a list of products that we both use and live by. These products are…
Favorite beauty products under $10!
I love trying beauty products and my makeup collection is quite extensive. I always do my research before purchasing new products because who wants to waste money? These products mentioned below are ones I will continue…
At the gym: Kasual Legday
Having a planned workout keeps us focused. So what’s been on our workout agenda? Lots of legs. Our current legday workout: Circuit 1 – (3 sets) Barbell Squats x 10 Lunges with dumbbells x 10 (each leg) Step Ups with dumbbells x 10 (each leg)…
James Robert John: cruelty free + vegan nail polishes
James Robert John (JRJ) was founded right here in Columbus, offering 5-free nail polishes. What does 5-free even mean? It means all 29 colors are formulated without formaldehyde, toluene, DBP, camphor, or formaldehyde resin! JRJ…
Surviving Grad School
Grad school is tough. Mental breakdowns happen. So how do I get through it? Here are a few things that helped me through my first semester: Organized notes Simply organizing my files and notes helped…
Kasual Life meets Ohio Against The World
What does OATW stand for? Ohio Against The World! What was on my the top of my wishlist this past Christmas? An OATW tee! I was so excited to receive it and even more excited to represent the…
#BROWSONFLEEK: 5 tips for perfect eyebrows
So what is this new trending brow hasthtag and what’s the big deal? #browsonfleek essentially means having eyebrows that are perfectly filled and shaped to complement one’s face! Brows are one of the first things people see…
iPhone Photography Tips: Food + Landscapes
It has been a great year for Kasual Life! 2014 has been filled with many shared memories and we can continue to live vicariously through our iPhone photos. As the year comes to an end,…
Ivy Bridal Studio: diamonds, lace, and tulle…oh my!
Meet Jackie, the owner of Ivy Bridal Studio, where the gorgeous wedding gowns will take your breath away! She has picked every single gown that is featured here and what great taste she has! Twice a year she…
Columbus Blogsgiving!
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we wanted to host an event for Columbus focused bloggers and what better way than to collaborate with Amanda from Girl About Columbus who was all for the idea! Of course, we…
Will I survive Modern Dating?
It has come to my attention through articles (like this one) on Thought Catalog, Elite Daily, and conversations with my friends, that I am now in the times where “modern dating” is the new thing….
Fall 2014 Shoot: Behind the Scenes
We can’t believe it’s already the last week of October! All month we have been showcasing a few of our local favorites with the help of two amazing people: our designer Dalay Ket and photographer…
Falling again for Phyllis + Hazel
Haven’t heard about Phyllis + Hazel? Well you’re missing out if you are into handmade local pieces! We’ve been waiting for her crystal bracelets to be back in stock since our last interview with Madeleine and finally…
What LeBron James and I have in common
I am happy to say that we both completed the 1/2 Marathon! Here’s my play by play Pre-race feelings: nervous and excited. Seeing everyone pumped up was contagious. There were great positive vibes Mile 1-4:…
Makeup maven: Jaden at Charles Penzone
For our fall photoshoot we were lucky enough to have our makeup done by my beautiful friend, Jaden, who is a Licensed Esthetician at the Charles Penzone Grand Salon in Dublin! We felt so pampered having…