Photo Cred: Carly Rae Jepsen Official Website I know what you are probably thinking Krisrael Geek Chic readers: “Why is Mo talking about music this week?! Isn’t that Krisrael Music Contributor Derek’s specialty? What is she thinking?” Yeah, I get it. But hear me out! Krisrael Geek Chic prides itself in covering everything geeky from Star … Continue reading »
Category Archives: For the Girls
The Male Appearance: To Tattoo or Not To Tattoo.
Almost two years ago, I decided to get a tattoo. However the temptation to get more and more is borderline overwhelming. If I succumb to my desires, it would OBVIOUSLY result in sleeves on my arms and legs, words and vibrant pictures on my neck, ultimately screwing myself out of 80% of the careers I … Continue reading »
The Male Appearance: How to Make a Cocktail GREAT!
Recent events have inspired me to write about skills I’ve learned over the past few months and some I am still learning. I feel several of them should be a requirement for men! Problem: I moved into a new apartment at the beginning of June and I am getting a new roommate starting in August. … Continue reading »
Get yourself ready to go back to school
In support of our sister youtube effort here’s a post dedicated to the Maketards. Enjoy their 1st video. This is most certainly the perfect lunchbox to go back to school with. Continue reading »
Threadless.com T-shirts with Soul
At one point in my early adult years pretty much every shirt I owned was from this website, but now that my wardrobe resembles one of a corporate slave is more adult I unfortunately had said goodbye to my soul my t-shirt collection and pretty much completely forgotten Threadless.com. WHAT A MISTAKE! This morning someone … Continue reading »
“I’m too busy” – and other lame excuses I tell myself (Part 2)
Part 2: “I don’t have time.” During my time as a personal trainer, one of the poorest excuses I had from people during their orientation or retention check up was that they just “don’t have time” to exercise regularly (hence the gym memberships they pay for and never use). THEN these very same people often … Continue reading »
Geek Chic: Sing-a-Long Satisfaction
Imagine: You are sitting in a dark and crowded movie theatre watching a movie musical. You notice your feet are tapping to the beat of the songs and you are already dancing in your seat. You start to sing aloud, but you get harshly shushed by the other audience members. You look to your left … Continue reading »
6 Modern Break-Up Techniques
And now comes the awkward time in the relationship when you know it has to end. But how do you go about a breakup, especially early on? Let’s explore some pros and cons of modern breakup tactics, shall we? 1) BTW, I don’t <3 u: Since you don’t need to have any real contact … Continue reading »
Geek Chic: Devon Tread 1 Watch
When you hear the words Geek Chic, what is the first thing that pops into mind? Nerd glasses? A Hipster reading a comic book? There are so many definitions for the popular cultural term that are both negative and positive. I like to believe that it is a term used for “reclaiming the geek identity as … Continue reading »
“I’m too busy” – and other lame excuses I tell myself
Part 1: “I don’t know where to start.” During the next few weeks, I will be posting a 10 part series that focuses on excuses people tell themselves so they don’t “have to” exercise, reasons these excuses aren’t legitimate, and routines to help you overcome them. I will also offer up tips about how I … Continue reading »
Love is a Battlefield: Part 2
This week, we finish up the final half of last week’s list of 10 ways to fight fair with your Significant Other. Duking it out from time to time is inevitable, but the ways we deal with arguments can make all the difference in a relationship, romantic or not. Continue reading »
Fashion Emergencies 101
I constantly catch myself saying, “I can’t wear white, I just spill too much”– I also catch myself spilling when I’m wearing stripes. The fact of the matter is, accidents happen. What’s more important is how well you roll with the punches. I’m usually a mess, and because I’m an artist, I let it happen. … Continue reading »