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Best + Worst Dressed of the Week: Kate Beckinsale, Diane Kruger + More

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:02:43 +0000

The weather is getting warmer, so celebs are showing more skin as they dress for red carpet events. As is the standard, we had some stunners (Kate Beckinsale, like, whoa) and some stinkers (Diane Kruger, with too-loud pants) -- and saw lots of skin, be it bare or peeking out from fabric in both good and bad ways.

Rihanna Reveals Pieces from Her New River Island Collection [VIDEO]

Bethany Lee — Tue, 14 May 2013 17:29:59 +0000

Looking for something new to wear? Keep an eye out for these pieces.

Best + Worst Dressed of the Week: Jennifer Lawrence, Kim Kardashian + More

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 10 May 2013 16:41:27 +0000

The Met Gala was this past Monday, and there were so many highs and lows. We picked a few of those, as well as outfits from other events that warranted our attention and yours.

Ultimately, we have to give it up for Jennifer Lawrence and her black Dior frock ... but we, like everyone else, can't stop shaking our heads over Kim Kardashian's decision to channel a sofa at the Met event.

Abercrombie & Fitch Doesn't Want Larger Women Wearing Its Clothing

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 10 May 2013 16:25:26 +0000

If you wear more than a women’s size 10 you’re going to have some trouble shopping at Abercrombie & Fitch. That’s because the retailer limits all of its female apparel to ten and under. And the reason for this restriction is causing controversy. In a 2006 interview with Salon, A & F CEOÂ Mike Jeffries laid [...]

See Beyonce's H&M Swimsuit Ads

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 19:58:07 +0000

Beyonce is the new face of H&M and while only one official campaign photo found its way online (so far), some new images, taken from a European print ad, have been shared on the Interwebs.Â It’s a bunch of “Beykinis!” So a big “Thank you very much” to the Instagrammer who posted the pics for their [...]

Looking for the Perfect Holiday Party Attire? Try the Twitter Dress!

Bethany Lee — Sun, 04 Nov 2012 16:41:32 +0000

Nicole Scherzinger stepped out this week in a dress that gives social networking a new place on the map.

New 'Green' Jeans Said to Remove Harmful Emissions From the Air

Aaron Galloway — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 18:42:15 +0000

A chemist and a fashion designer have collaborated to create jeans that they say will remove harmful emissions from the air just by wearing them around.

Tony Ryan, a chemist at Sheffield University in England and Professor Helen Storey of the London College of Fashion are the two behind the 'green' jeans and, according to the Daily Mail, here is

See Pink's Edgy New CoverGirl Ads

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:04:43 +0000

Pink is not your mama’s CoverGirl. The singer’s new CoverGirl advertisements are landing in fashion mags, and she looks hawt! CoverGirl wanted an edgy pitchwoman and didn’t want to try and mold the ‘Try’ singer into something she’s not. Rather, Pink is her typical badass, black-clad rocker self in all of her print advertisements, which [...]

Paper or Plastic? How About a $290 Paper Sack?

Chris Callaway — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 23:42:12 +0000

Every time I turn around these days, I find myself thinking that, "Hmmm, maybe the Mayans were right". This surely has to be another sign of the apocalypse. Top fashion designer Jil Sander has introduced a brown paper sack to carry your lunch in... for $290/each.

Nike Found a Way to Squeeze a Swoosh Onto the Artificial Legs of That Double Amputee

Chris Callaway — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 16:27:34 +0000

Is there anything that Nike won’t put their SWOOSH on? This seems crazy, even for them. Over the past few days, Oscar Pistorius from South Africa broke new ground as the first double amputee to compete in the Olympics against ‘able-bodied’ athletes. He made the semifinals in the 400-meter sprint using special carbon fiber blades [...]

Women Say Too Much Hair Gel is a Bigger Turn-Off Than Baldness

Chris Callaway — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 16:34:47 +0000

Yep, it's something I have always suspected. That guy with all the hair gel? Not scoring as much as he wants you to think. Here's some good news for any guy who's losing his hair, and worried it's going to hurt his chances with women. You've got a better shot than a guy who treats his hair like a "Jersey Shore" guido. I'm looking at you Pauly D.

No Arms, No Problem. 18-Year-Old Plays Guitar, Cello, Drums, and Piano Armless and Wins Music Scholarship [Video]

Chris Callaway — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 16:36:52 +0000

18-year-old George Dennehy recently graduated from Patrick Henry High School in Ashland, Virginia. And he was awarded the 2012 Tafi Yourtee Scholarship, which is given to a Patrick Henry student who does well in the performing arts and plans to major in it at college. There’s no question that George earned the award: He can [...]

The New Beach Trend is Mermaid Tails

Chris Callaway — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 17:48:50 +0000

I’ve certainly never seen one of these, and I just got back from the beach last week. So, I do wonder if this is one of those made-up trends, but, according to some media outlets, the biggest fashion hit at the beaches and pools this year is mermaid tails! The most popular brand is called [...]

Katy Perry Messes With the Bull on L'Uomo Vogue Cover

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 11:00:56 +0000

Ole! Pop diva Katy Perry has added yet another head-turning cover to her ever-expanding global portfolio of magazine speads and features. She is now appearing on the cover of the July/August edition of L’Uomo Vogue, dressed as a matador, complete with a fancy, ornate and embroidered jacket. If you mess with the bull, you’re going to get the horns. If you mess with Perry, you’re going to get that sexy stare.

New Ad Campaign Features Models Peeing Themselves

Joe Student — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 13:00:21 +0000

Harvey Nichols is a British retail store that sells only the best in fashion and beauty products. As it turns out, the sale prices on such fine goods can be so utterly astonishing that customers soil them

Your Skinny Jeans Could Give You a Leg Disorder

Chris Callaway — Tue, 22 May 2012 16:12:53 +0000

I can't imagine anything more uncomfortable than skinny jeans with, perhaps, the exception on stiletto heels. When you have to grease yourself up to get your jeans on and lay down on the bed, that might be a sign of a problem. That being said, however, I do love the look on females, men... uh, not so much. Now, as it turns out, wearing skinny jeans could be hazardous to your health!

It's Wedding Season! Time for the 15 Craziest Wedding Dresses of All Time

Nick Romano — Fri, 18 May 2012 13:15:27 +0000

It’s that time of year again when all the soon-to-be brides get just a tad bit stressed from all the spring wedding preparations. Not to mention they want to look perfect in their dresses, no matter how over-the-top or extravagant they are. Some brides will go to great lengths to draw everyone’s attention towards them, [...]

Make-Up Disaster: Tyra Banks goes For "Smoky Eyes" [Gallery]

Chris Callaway — Thu, 10 May 2012 13:49:44 +0000

America’s next Top Model, indeed. Tyra Banks may be a fashion icon, but these photos from an event in NYC the other night proves that when it comes to trying something new with make-up, leave it to the professionals. She totally overdid the black eye makeup, and ended up looking more like a raccoon. Wow [...]

Teen Creates Awesome DIY Prom Dress With 5,000 Soda Can Tabs

Don Deane — Fri, 04 May 2012 05:21:56 +0000

While most teens are preparing to spend big bucks on a prom dress, Colorado’s Regan Kerr decided to make one herself using — get this — 5,114 soda can tabs and wear it to her high school dance on April 28th. According to the George Washington High School junior, she began collecting soda can tabs [...]

How Much Will Prom Cost You This Year?

Nate Bird — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 18:19:40 +0000

Spring has sprung and now you have to spring for Prom! When I went to prom, it was cheap…I already had a suit for church that I wore and the only real expense was dinner, the dance, and pictures – so my prom was probably right around $100. Oh, how times have changed! Parents are [...]