2018 Met Gala: The Stars Who “Brought It”

Bella Breakdown The 2018 Met Gala took place last night and as usual, the celebs brought their fashion “A game.” With a theme of “Fashion and the Catholic Imagination,” stars put a religious twist on their couture looks. There’s a long list of best dressed ladies, but here are just some of the many: Gigi Hadid Bella Hadid Priyanka Chopra Kendall Jenner Zendaya Madonna Rita Ora Hailey Baldwin Kylie Jenner Lily Collins Zoe Kravitz Giselle Bundchen Winnie Harlow Blake Lively Kim...

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DIY Secrets To A Cleaner Home

Bella Breakdown We’re about halfway through the spring season, so if yo haven’t begun cleaning, now’s the time. No need to run out and buy fancy supplies or pay for any services, as these four DIY hacks are all you need to know. Iron out stains That red wine stain on the carpet is a daily reminder that the floors aren’t going to clean themselves, but this ironing hack should do the trick. Mix together one part vinegar and three parts water. Dampen a towel with the solution, place your towel on top of the stain and then iron...

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Eliminate Love Handles With These Easy Exercises

Bella Breakdown If you are looking to define your waist and achieve a nice infamous hourglass shape, these three exercises are the solution. Not only will they tighten and flatten your abdomen, but they will specifically target your obliques so you can say farewell to those unwanted love handles. The first exercise is the seated cross crunch or the “bicycle crunch.” Sitting on your bottom, place your hands behind your head and twist so that the opposite elbow meets the opposite knee. Repeat on both sides in one continuous motion. The second oblique-shredding exercise is the twist step punch....

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Bridesmaids, You Don’t Have To Go Broke!

Bella Breakdown Weddings are expensive, but being a bridesmaid doesn’t have to be. There are several hacks to help you perform your duties without breaking the bank. After the bride gives you specifications for the bridesmaid dress, hunt for sales. Often times, stores like David’s Bridal will briefly discount dress styles so keep a close watch. It’s also important to keep in mind that your local dry cleaner can alter the dress for much cheaper than a bridal shop. If the items on the registry are too pricey, look elsewhere. Discounted home stores usually carry the same products as...

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Fashionable And Functional Shoes For Travel

Everyone knows the best way to travel is to do so comfortably. Walking around airports and exploring new cities can be grueling on your feet, but these three fashionable and functional shoes will change your vacationing ventures for the best. 1. Espadrilles. These are stylish, easy to wear and great for summer. Some even contain hidden arch support for added comfort. 2. Small wedge. These are lightweight, extremely comfortable and give you a little extra height while seemingly elongating your legs. 3. Ballet flat. These come in an array of cute colors and patterns, and can fold up to...

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