Category: Trends

DNP Programs Online

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Although most industries in the United States are contracting because of the recession, the health care industry is actually expanding. The overall age of the population is getting older because of the large generation of Baby Boomers who are entering the age of the senior citizen. There are many options for a hard working individual who is looking for safe employment in order to raise a family or simply get ahead. However, it is essential that an individual get the proper training in order to take full advantage of these opportunities.

– DNP Programs Online

The nursing industry is in need of individuals who are looking for steady work in all aspects of the industry. Whether you want to get involved with the administration side of the business or work directly with patients within hospitals or providing in home care, the DNP programs online is there so that you can learn these skills without having to overturn your current day to day life.

The main advantage of an online class of any sort is the ability to take that class at your leisure. If you have a smart phone and Bluetooth, you can even go over class lectures while you are in rush hour traffic coming home from work! With this kind of flexibility, it is much easier for an individual to complete the work as well as master the material in a much more precise way than in a classroom.

Another advantage is that online courses usually cost much less than in class courses. Aside from having to buy less textbooks and not pay for the overhead of attending class in a facility, you will save on gas as well because you do not have to travel to a particular location just to hear a lecture.

Online classes also have professors who are much more flexible. Most classes will have a messageboard that will allow students to ask questions at their leisure. The professor will not have to choose between students in a limited classroom situation – every student will get their question answered.

With all of these advantages, why are you not taking an online health care course right now? There is an opportunity to increase the opportunities in your life for good – take it now while the industry is expanding.

W2beauty.com: Beauty at Your Fingertips

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Nowadays, it’s not just women who are conscious with the way they look especially their skin. More men are taking care of their appearance by buying the best hair, body and skin care products available in the market. I believe that the secret to being healthy and having a good life doesn’t just lie in eating nutritious food or by exercising daily but by taking care of your outside appearance as well. This holistic approach likewise takes care of your well-being. Having said that, I sometimes look for online stores that sell high quality and yet affordable beauty products. I no longer wish to buy from the usual expensive brands but from other lesser known but equally effective brands.

I’m happy to have stumbled upon w2beauty.com, The Best Korean beauty shop. They sell skin, body, and hair care products as well as makeup from brands like Tony Moly, Etude House, Laneige, Skinfood, The Faceshop, Mamonde, Hera and many others. It’s great that they have a men’s category because a lot of online beauty stores only cater to women. Here you will find skin care, shaving and cleansing, and sun care products, makeup, and perfumes for the modern man. They have a wide selection of products but I was able to choose 5 that I would like to buy.

Collagen Moistfull Homme Multi Fluid Toner (150 ml)

The Collagen Moistfull Homme Multi Fluid Toner (150 ml) from Etude House is a multi-functional toner. It moisturizes men’s rough skin without the oily texture. It contains orchid with purifying effect, baobab fruit extract with its nickname of moisture tank, and collagen which is effective in making the skin firmer.

Collagen Moistfull Homme Multi Moisture Cream (50 ml)

The Collagen Moistfull Homme Multi Moisture Cream (50 ml) from Etude House contains orchid which purifies the skin, baobab fruit extract for added moisture, and collagen for a more firm skin. This multi moisture cream works more effectively after thoroughly cleansing the skin and after applying toner.

Collagen Moistfull Homme Moisture Skin Mist (200 ml)

Another product on my wishlist is the Collagen Moistfull Homme Moisture Skin Mist (200 ml) also from Etude House. Great for men with dry skin, this gel type skin mist makes skin softer. It has orchid,  baobab extract, and collagen peptide.

Engine Program Style Engine Wax

The Engine Program Style Engine Wax from Etude House is available in 80 g. This gel hair wax makes hair stay in place longer. It also adds shine to any type of hair whether it’s short or curly.

Moment Styling Good Guy BB Cream in 50 ml

I would also like to buy Etude House’s Moment Styling Good Guy BB Cream in 50 ml. It’s a hydrating BB Cream for men that provides sheer coverage with a moisturizing, radiant finish to naturally even out skin tone. It provides UV protection and has whitening and anti-aging properties. It’s best for normal to dry skin.

What I’m Loving Today

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There are many online stores that cater to menswear but among the best is Northern Threads. Established in 2006 in South Shields, England, the owners’ goal was to offer their customer base the finest designer labels around coupled with an offering of the highest level of customer service there is. Since then the business has expanded and to cater for a worldwide audience Northern Threads have established a great online store.

Shoppers will definitely be at ease knowing that they are buying from experts.

You can expect to find vast ranges of clothing, accessories and footwear; from world renowned brands such as adidas Originals, Armani Jeans, Carhartt, Ralph Lauren, Onitsuka Tiger and so many more.

 

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1.) Farah Vintage The Winchester Crew Knit – £85.00

2.) Edwin ED-39 Blue Watch Jeans – £110.00

3.) Barbour Thorn Shirt – £65.00

4.) Grenson Stanley Full Brogue – £200.00

5.) Laboratory Perfumes – £50.00

Browsing through the store, I saw some really great items such as the Farah Vintage Winchester Crew Knit, Edwin ED-39 Blue Watch Jeans, Barbour Thorn Shirt and a pair of Grenson Stanley Full Brogue all shown above. I’ve heard good things about Laboratory Perfumes too and I noticed Northern Threads stock it when I was perusing their site.

The Farah Vintage Winchester Crew Knit is a stylish crew neck knit which has a thick ribbing on the cuffs, hem, and neck and an insulating knitted material to provide warmth. They work well with those Edwin ED-39 jeans – I’m a big fan of Edwin and particularly the ed-39 style; versatile, stylish and they can literally be worn with anything, anywhere.This straight legged pair is 100% cotton, has a button fly, and has five pockets. Every man should also have the Barbour Thorn Shirt either in blue or white, this stylish shirt has a button down collar, button cuffs, and button chest pocket. You will definitely look stylish if you are wearing this along with jeans and impeccable shoes. Which brings me to another pick of mine; Grenson Stanley Full Brogue shoes, one of Grenson’s eldest shoes. An elegant hand crafted brogue with wing tip, and double leather sole. Any guy will look classy and handsome when wearing these shoes.

As I mentioned I also browsed through the Laboratory Perfumes section and saw the Laboratory Samphire 100 ml. Eau De Toilette. “This brings together the scent of fresh jutiner berries, citrus oils and lavender for a modern scent” well suited for the modern man.

I’d certainly recommend you take a look for yourself.

Fun Shopping at Dressale

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One of the most important if not the most important day in a woman’s life is her wedding day. Careful planning is needed to make everything memorable and perfect. Although it is hard, preparing the wedding will definitely be worth it once the end result is amazing. If you are going to do all the planning and preparation on your own, then it is best to shop at a one stop shop for wedding gowns, wedding party dresses, shoes etc.

Dressale (http://www.dressale.com) is a leading supplier of Wedding Dresses, Wedding Party Dresses, Wedding Accessories, Special Occasion Dresses, Wedding Favors, and Shoes. Here you can find many high quality products sold at very affordable prices. Their wide selection of gowns in different styles allow customers to have plenty of options. There is definitely a gown for every person. Wedding Dresses are further categorized into Beach Wedding Dresses, Vintage Inspired Wedding Dresses, Luxury Wedding Dresses, and Plus Size Wedding Dresses.

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Aside from Wedding gowns, they have Wedding Party Dresses as well and dresses for special occasions like Prom, Homecoming, Cocktail Dresses, Evening Dresses and many more. Among the wedding accessories they have are veils, headpieces, petticoats, handbags, bridal tiara and fascinator, wraps, jewelry, wedding shoes and many others. Dressale delivers worldwide and provides an average expedited shipping time of 3-5 days. Among the payment methods they have are Paypal and Western Union. PayPal can be used at Dressale.com to purchase items by PayPal account and Credit Card (Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express), Debit Card (Switch, Solo and Maestro) or E-banking.

Warby Parker 2013 Fall Collection

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Sunglasses are the one versatile above all accessories today. Because they can be worn in sorts of styling and in every type of season we may have. Yeah! sunglasses are usable than to the other main accessories available today in the market. Why do I say so? Because look, sunglasses are the main piece as we got this summer season, right? for us to have this protection from the sun hit and into ultra violate rays thingy which can affects to our eyes if we dont wear any sunglasses in each of our end. Also, sunglasses can be a great accent too on those black inspired fall and winter pieces, just look at the photo below on how the guys did rock their fall outfits with their sunglasses on. Indeed! sunglasses are cant abolish in the fashion industry because it’s fashionable and functional at the same time.

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This how you may wear your sunglases as we got into cold breeze of air seasons, fall & winter.

Recently, the brand Warby Parker ,one of the leading eyewear brand today, had released their fall collection 2013. You may see the preview on the very top photo. I must say, each frame are greatly made and the lenses was looking fine too. Actually, I dont have any idea yet or information in hand yet regarding this Warby Parker 2013 Fall Collection – though I used to work with them before for their campaigns and yet they haven’t sent me out anything additional details regarding this awesome collection. I instead encourage you to head up to their main website for you to be updated as they release the further details about this Warby Parker 2013 Fall Collection which they’ve cooked for us this coming fall season.

Woodgrain and Aluminum Truffol iPhone 5 Cases

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On today’s fashion, essentials and main type accessories are taking a big part now inside the fashion industry. Because these stuff can help the whole styling or certain fashion pieces to be more accentual and to be more looking appealing for the eye. I hope you can got me here? LOL anyway, it seems that iPhone is getting part of the fashion industry these days, because as I’ve heard the newly released iPhone 5s had teamed up with  at the high-end brand called Burberry for the said brand fashion week showroom. I will blog further about this teamed up by my next post because this post is supposedly for the iphone Case brand which the Truffol.

Recently, Truffol released an fashionable and chic iPhone 5 cases that comes with Woodgrain and Aluminum – see the photos on top for the preview. I think, these cases are versatile that we could be also using on styling ourselves – you may check out lookbook.nu for the idea on how your iPhone can be part of your styling. Because I’ve seen a lot of awesome fashion forward there rocking themselves together with their iPhone on. By the way, Woodgrain and Aluminum Truffol iPhone 5 Cases has a price of $75 USD each and you may buy some at the Truffol’s shop site or in the brand’s nearby stores.

Okay, that will be all for now and I hope you’ll find at least informative this post here about “Woodgrain and Aluminum Truffol iPhone 5 Cases”.

Streetsnaps: Wayne Chi Wai Lau With His Adidas Kicks

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Oftentimes, I just blog up some brand’s collections and dope fashion finds in here, because that’s what the mainly topic of istarblog.com. However though, I occasionally put up some street snapshots where everyone’s is eye-ing about, it may also related in fashion, of course! like for example this “Streetsnaps: Wayne Chi Wai Lau With His Adidas Kicks” which gathered many peep’s attention by this guy named Wayne Chi Wai Lau who’s wearing an dope kicks from the brand Adidas. I actually got these images over the site hypebeast.com – where all the brands and  newly fashion finds are listed. And without any description on it on what’s stuff behind these images here, I just grabbed it here and make an random post out of it which you’re reading it right now here.. LOL I simply found the photos interesting and a lot of swag dudes out there are keep on searching about on how this guy,Wayne Chi Wai Lau, styled himself. That’s why putting him here through this post is kinda help me though to enhance my blog readerships, hopefully..lol

Wayne Chi Wai Lau has always this simply and yet dope style – I dunno if the guy is into a fashion these days or involve himself in any sports one. I have no idea, really! bear with me then… I just heard to someone that Wayne Chi Wai Lau is always in to this kind of styling – like on the photos on top. Okay, that’s it for now because I think am not making sense already here. You might find further details about this guy by checking google. LOL Thanks, folks! and have yourself a great weekend~~

Aloha Army 2014 Spring/Summer Lookbook

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Usually, fashion brands and labels lookbook photos are serving as an guide on how we can style ourselves through the brands newly releases pieces. However though, these passed seasons of these sorted brands collections. It seems that lookbook released photos are likely like a magazine photos instead of showing on how we can mix and matches things as we got fond having a certain brand’s pieces. Look at these photos from the Aloha Army 2014 Spring/Summer Lookbook, what you can say about the photos? Photography wise, these were quality and had really a great shots but on the styling though. I think these were way far on what am expecting it as I’ve heard an lookbook released.

Anyway, I might maybe outdated with this. Because this might be also the trend ones when brands having an lookbook because seems everyone having this kind of lookbook now than the usual I knew before. but do fairness with Aloha Army, they really has a great finds on their stores. You can visit them as the nearest mall where you resides or better yet to check them out online. Also, I would like to let you know that sterling silver jewelry is the one hip today when it comes with fashion accessories. Grab yourself one today!

Concepts x New Balance 998 “C-Note”

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I’ve been swamped with work this recently that made me quite lazy then to update this blog consistently,everyday. Luckily though, I still have spare time,3 hours, today which leads me by updating this blog, istarblog.com, for this collaborative shoes which came by the 2 giant brands namely Concepts & New Balance. I am actually a fan of New balance since then because their each designs shoes are really dope and versatile that we can be wear off in both pants and shorts. I used to see some celebrities too, rocking themselves on this shoes as for their statements this passed summer season. I dunno if the brand,New Balance, is cooking another swag designs that we could rock on with this coming fall and winter seasons. Let’s see on how they work these coming months ahead. No worries! I will update you once Ive heard they were about to release new New Balance shoes that may includes for their fall and winter collection 2013.

I simply liked this shoes Concepts x New Balance 998 “C-Note”. Because the colors uses to it are awesomely blended and the trademark logo of New Balance , the letter N, are still the accentual of it. Regarding on the pricing range? as of now, the other brands,Concepts & New Balance, haven’t yet released any further details about this, however though, they might sell this by next months due of the demand and by then , I think so, we can have the full information about this collaboration.

Boyce Avenue – We Found Love & Dynamite (Medley)

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Beside to Kpop songs. I used to listen too on some American’s bands like Boyce Avenue, Maroon 5, Jonas Brothers and more who are in genre and offers pop slow songs and love songs. Sorry! I don’t like Bieber.. LOL But I know most girls out there are more on Bieber than to these kind type of music are get in to today. Anyways, let me share to you this medley performance video of Boyce Avenue where they sings We Found Love & Dynamite which amazed me big time. Because the arrangement of the medley was terrifically awesome and the lead singer has this husky quirky voice that made me wanna be like him now, I mean his voice.. LOL I simply liked his style when singing and the type of voice he has, it’s manly and charismatic when he singing. I hope I can be gifted too with this kind of talent but sadly to said I dont even get any when in to singing things either with dancing..LOL

So – yeah! that’s it for now and enjoy the video on top and kindly let me know your thoughts about it. BTW, Boyce Avenue , as Ive heard, they will be having an concert tour these months ahead, I dunno the exact dates though , bear with me then, but you can check out their Youtube Channel ( youtube.com/boyceavenue ) for more further details. 🙂