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Posted by in on May 09, 2013 .

What does your favorite flower say about you?

 

Every year around this time, you can be sure that you'll be hearing this old adage at least once: April showers bring May flowers.

But did you know that your favorite flower can reveal traits from your personality?

That's because the various flowers that are blooming right now all have different symbolic meanings and spiritual interpretations. And just by wearing a certain flower, whether it's in the form of a leather bracelet, a belt buckle, or even the real deal pinned into your hair, you can let people know a little bit about your character and mood, without even saying...

Posted by in on May 01, 2013 .

WIN A FREE RIBBON BELT!!

It's the beginning of May and that means Mother's Day is just around the corner. So why not show Mom some love and give her a one-of-a-kind Reversible Ribbon Belt that you made especially for her? Even better, why not win it?

Enter our Mother's Day Giveaway and walk away with a gift card to Design-Your-Own Ribbon Belt (valued at $35) that you can gift to your favorite mom (or keep for yourself).

To enter (up to 6 entries per person):

1) LIKE our Facebook page. (+1 entry)

2) Share the page with your friends. (+2 entries)

3) In the comments section of our FB page, answer the question: 

Posted by in Styling Tips, View All on Apr 30, 2013 .

Do You have Festival Fever?

Festival season began earlier this month with a big, rhythmic bang when the Coachella Music and Arts Festival took over Indio, California for two weekends worth of live music and party times.

But if you didn't make it out to celebrate under the desert sun, don't fret because you didn't missed out entirely -- we still have several months worth of summer fun ahead of us thanks to a seemingly endless line-up of concerts, block parties and BBQ's. And even if you don't have any festivals in your immediate future, that doesn't mean you can't dress like you do.

Just flip through online photos of the...

Have you ever wondered how to show off your own unique style? Here are a few ideas!

Just like your favorite piece of jewelry, a really great belt buckle can be used to personalize any outfit to show off your own unique style. From preppy to western styles, whether you want to make a bold statement or just subtly accent your ensemble, you'll find just the right ladies buckles here at KeepYourPantsOn.com where we have an amazing, and varied, selection to choose from. But which of our styles best suits yours?

Here are 4 examples and suggestions on how to wear them-

Belt Buckle: Turquoise Encrusted Brushed Silver Medallion

Posted by in Styling Tips, View All on Nov 02, 2012 .

When you think of Indonesia do you think of high fashion?

Due to the success of our Handmade Beaded Belt Collection, we decided to take a look into Indonesian fashion, and discovered there is much more to Indonesia than beautiful islands and white sand beaches…

Paris. New York. Milan. These international cities instantly come to mind when we think about the fashion capitals of the world… But could the mountainous island of Bali, Indonesia really be the next big hub of fashion?

The Indonesian government certainly thinks so- by organizing Indonesia Fashion Week, or IFW they hope to transform Indonesia into the...

One-of-a-kind handmade Belt Buckle by artist Kathy Burg of KDichter Designs

Meet belt designer Kathy Burg. Kathy designs exclusive handmade women’s belt buckles for her label KDichter Designs. In today’s world of mass production, handmade items are a rarity.
 
What’s even more impressive than creating belt buckles by hand is assembling them from ‘found’ items that Kathy comes across at yard sales and in her daily life. We’re not talking your typical materials – Kathy uses everything from vintage jewelry, semiprecious stones to medical pills and even orthodontic braces!
 
"The ugliest things have...

Posted by in Styling Tips, By Body Type, View All on Jul 09, 2012 .

Many women don't spend enough time considering what belt to wear- should it be a skinny belt, wide belt, stretch waist belt or no belt at all. The options are many and choosing the perfect style is as important as picking out the right shoes or bag. And while there are no hard and fast rules in regards to which are the right colors or widths, there are some common mistakes women make that are easy to remedy.  


Wearing a waist belt on your hips. Low-riding belts ooze bohemian cool but you need to wear the right type of belt on your hips for the most flattering fit. Belts made for the waist are cut straight while hipster...

Posted by in Styling Tips, View All on Jun 15, 2012 .

Have you always wanted your name in neon lights?

Well, we can’t promise you that, but we can help you get some star-worthy attention! With the summer solstice right around the corner, there’s no better way to transition your wardrobe between seasons than with vivid bursts of neon. Although the typical pastel shades of spring are pretty, summer calls for bolder color choices.

 

At first, you may think neon is only for rave-goers or crossing guards. Think again! There are a million ways to incorporate neon into your wardrobe – just start with baby steps! If you’re afraid to take the trend to the streets just...

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