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Being Zhenya. Bringing NYC Style to Minneapolis!
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Daily inspirations, tips and advice for fashionistas all over the world! Plus interviews and collaborations with other bloggers! Everyone is welcome!
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My Strong Light Hold – Aveda Hairspray!

Today’s post is going to be a review on my new favorite hairspray. To be honest I was skeptical at first when i bought it. Plus it cost $16 which for hairspray is kind of a lot of money. I̵...

9 h ago

Updates on Being Zhenya

I haven’t been a very good blogger this week, I know. It’s just I’ve been too busy, ended up working throughout the entire Memorial Day weekend, though Sam and I managed to make it ...

23 h ago

Everyday Fashion From Around the World: Kazan, Russia

Happy Friday everyone, and today, since it’s such a gorgeous day here in Minneapolis, much much better than yesterday, I decided to share a little more sunshine with you that came from half way...

25 may 12

Twin Cities Thrift Stores Review: Unique Thrift Store in New Hope

This series of posts is long overdue. Ever since I moved to Minneapolis I’ve been doing nothing but researching new thrift stores to go to. I do have a couple of favorites, but there is always ...

25 may 12

Latest Thrift Finds

Here is the thing about thrifting – when you are looking for something specific – you can never find it. I don’t know if that’s Murphy’s law that applies to thrifting or...

24 may 12

Drumroll for the WINNER!

Hey everyone, it’s time to announce the winner of our giveaway! I bet you are as excited as I am! Heatherlee of DesignThink Here is her comment: Would totally rock this on ‘Date Night’ wearing ...

23 may 12

Thrifting for Your Home: It’s easier than you think!

This post is long overdue, but I am glad I am posting it today. You all know I love thrifting, and since we’ve been going to a lot of art events here in the Twin Cities area, I was able to lay ...

23 may 12

Art-A-Whirl 2012, Minneapolis, MN

I know you all probably thing that all I do over the weekends is go to different art exhibitions and fairs, well I have been for the past 3 Sundays, simply because I’ve been getting Sundays off...

22 may 12

Give a little, Get a little

Hey everyone, so today is the last day to enter my blog’s GIVEAWAY that I’ve organized together with Polished Boutique! It’s super easy to enter, all you need to do is follow this l...

21 may 12

A Case of Makeup Plagiarism: Hey Revlon, create new product much?

I wasn’t originally going to even write anything, because these images are pretty self explanatory, but this case of plagiarism just wants to make me laugh, or cry, I don’t know! The funn...

18 may 12

A day in life of a blogger: Mother’s Day 2012

Get ready for another overwhelming post with photos from our Sunday trip around Minnesota! But first of all don’t forget about the GIVEAWAY! You can enter it here. Hurry, you only have a few mo...

17 may 12

Birchbox goodies

Getting my Birchbox yesterday was a nice surprise, since the delivery system told me not to expect it until the 14th. Opening it I kept saying in my head: Please be good, please be good! And it was, ...

12 may 12

Don’t forget about the GIVEAWAY!

You can enter here And GOOD LUCK

10 may 12

artOPENer2012 or a day in life of a blogger

I don’t always blog, sometimes I forget, sometimes I have nothing to blog about, but when I have something to blog about, I usually don’t have time Murphy’s Law, I know! Last week I...

09 may 12

GIVEAWAY: Win a Bright Summer Accessory

Hey everyone and welcome to my very first blog giveaway done in collaboration with Polished Boutique. Is your life dull and boring? Do you feel like something is missing? Try adding some color! A lit...

05 may 12

Thrifting for Treasure: 3 pairs of shoes for $6

Hey, that’s a dollar a shoe! I know! How awesome is that? Here is my problem though. I went to one of my favorite thrift stores – Steeple People (duh!) – to make a donation – ...

04 may 12

Everyday Fashion From Around the World: Alya from Ukraine

Hey everyone, and I hope you are as excited to read this post as I am to write it! I love adding on to the Everyday Fashion From Around the World segment on my blog, and today’s blogger is Alya...

02 may 12

Review: Origins A Perfect World SPF 25

Today’s post is entirely dedicated to Origins’ A Perfect World SPF 25 Moisturizer. We all want to live in a perfect world, don’t we? Especially if it also protects us from the sun! ...

01 may 12

Affordable Costume Jewelry from www.gofavor.com

I first learned about GoFavor around this time last year. I remember my two favorite thrift twins (Steph & Melissa from TheFashionCitizen) did a haul and a giveaway sponsored by that store. I did...

27 apr 12

Estee’ Lauder Idealist

I did it, I fell a victim to the spell of EL and the Idealist, but I didn’t get the Even Skin Tone Illuminator, I got the Pore Minimizing one instead! It looks like this: So, what does it do? T...

24 apr 12

Earth Day Outfit

Happy Earth Day everyone, I hope you had a great day and reduced, reused or recycled! Here is what I got out of this day: I recycled an almost empty tinted moisturizer at the Origins counter at Macy&...

23 apr 12

Everyday Fashion from Around the World: North of France

Today’s outfit is all the way from France, I really appreciate Anna jumping in and agreeing to share her outfit and a bit of her life with us! Anna lives in the north of France, has a career, l...

21 apr 12

Latest Additions to my Beauty Collection

I’ve been shopping a little lately, well not really a little, the new bag, then the Old Navy Haul, now Beauty purchases, I am on a kind of roll and I keep telling myself that I gotta stop. But ...

21 apr 12

Outfit of the Day – Dressing up for the Dentist

Today was my last visit to the dentist. Now I am not talking about cleaning or anything, I was getting my teeth fixed big time, no I mean it, BIG TIME! I guess dental care in Russia sucks, because wh...

18 apr 12

Old Navy Haul (Super Cash in Action)

You all know how I feel about certain brands, and that I will never wear Aeropostale or Hollister or whatever else junior high girls wear these days. I am 25 for Christ’s sake! Surprisingly I&#...

17 apr 12

Everyday Fashion From All around the World: Chile

When it comes to my perfect combo choice, I am going with fitness and beauty. I am continuing my all around the world outfit segment and today’s featured blogger is Elena from Santiago, Chile, ...

15 apr 12

J’s Everyday Fashion on BeingZhenya

Alright, so I am more than excited to announce that my blog will from now on be bilingual, yes, I will be adding Russian translation to every post, because I do have a lot of Russian-speaking readers...

14 apr 12

Everyday Fashion From All Around The World

I have decided to start a new section on my blog, where my lovely readers and their outfits will get featured on my blog. And since I have readers from all over the world, I want to encourage you to ...

13 apr 12

On Mortals and Purses

One good thing about working at Macy’s is shopping at Macy’s, oh wait I think I got that wrong Either way – my search for a perfect bag is over, I finally decided on a hobo by Ralph...

12 apr 12

The Love of Freebies

Oh Consumerism! Alright everyone, let’s be honest, we all love free stuff. I know I do! There is a very good word in Russian that describes it – халява (read “halyava” or basi...

11 apr 12

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