Go ahead and reward yourself for holding on to the knowledge, the hope, that all things old will become new again. Dig to the back of your closet and pull out that awesome puffy winter coat that made it nearly impossible to put your arms down because they’re back! And not only are puffy coats back

Dinner parties are a fun and relaxed experience where you can try out that amazingly eclectic sequined top or the so-ugly-it’s-cute accessory. Friends are forgiving in a dinner party atmosphere and your conversation-piece outfit may be just what the party needed to make it one of the most fun

American Idol winner and now multi-platinum country singer, Carrie Underwood is not only a powerhouse behind the microphone, she’s also supermodel material in front of the camera. Her style is the same mix of sultry and down-home sweet as is her personality. That is what makes her special

This holiday, there is one fashion accessory that will be turning heads and creating envy among even the most fashion elite in your circle – fur. Fake or real depends on you – faux will leave you with cash left for Christmas presents… and food, and many more color and style options. Real is, well

Everything old is new again. This is especially true in the world of fashion where trends continue to return year after year, decade after decade with new twists and takes on the original. This year may be an exception as winter florals dominate runways in patterns and colors rarely seen together

Just because the year is almost over doesn’t mean that the fashion trends are, too! If you’re a savvy fashionista who is always on the search for the latest and greatest in everything from clothes to beauty, you’ll be happy to know that there are a few more trends you can rock this winter all the way

When it comes to beauty and hair trends, most of us almost always turn to our favorite celebrities to see what trends and looks they love and which ones they hate. If this sounds like the way you determine what to try and what to avoid for beauty and hair trends, then you’ll love this list of the best

Scarves have been around for a long time but in the past few years, this fashion accessory has become a highly popular item to have. Everyday women as well as celebrities have been sporting scarves to dress up or accent an otherwise bland outfit. If you’ve always wanted to give scarves a try

Anyone who is into fashion (and even those that aren’t), know about the power and allure that comes with the sexy little black dress. No matter what size or shape, just about every woman has her favorite black dress that she pulls out when she wants to make a statement. How did a seemingly simple

When we see models or celebrities out and about in their choice of makeup colors and donning their personal look, we take notice. But underneath it all we know that someone else likely put that lipstick on them, or chose to do pale eye shadow with thick cat-eye liner – how else can you explain

Remember mood rings? They were fun – not always accurate, but fun. I remember them being used in flirtation situations and as weapons when you were already looking to pick a fight and could prove unfaithfulness by the darkening color of your girlfriend’s ring. Much like everything else,

Having a little bundle of joy comes with a lot of work, not to mention all the necessary items and supplies needed to make your baby happy and healthy. While these items tend to be overwhelming (not to mention expensive!), you can find comfort in knowing that you can also contribute to the Green

One of the best things about cool weather is wearing a great jacket. It’s comfy. It’s flattering. It takes an ordinary outfit and makes it brand new again. But not every jacket is meant for every body. What looks great on the rack or the size 0 mannequin may be right for you. This quick shape guide

Bright, bold tights are one of the seasons’ hottest fashion do’s. They take an ordinary outfit and make it a fashion statement. They take a fashion statement to the extreme and make you an icon on your own block. But there are rules, missy. And if you choose to break them, you’ll go from amazing

Lace isn’t just for grandmas and wedding gowns. This season lace is taking on brazen colors and is showing up in the office, at dinner and on the dance floor. The patterns are updated and sexy. The material is tough enough to be worn more than once and the look is nothing short of breathtaking.

With the notable exception of Dave Navarro and Billie Joe Armstrong, eyeliner has a fairly limited following among men. At the same time, despite movies and high school successes, we have yet to see women stake a large claim in the area of American football. Similarly, could you ever imagine

When a photo shoot starts at 5 AM and your model has traveled for the last 24 hours, you really need to know your skincare stuff, especially if you’re shooting a skincare ad. The pros have compiled a list of their favorite tips and tricks for making sleepy models with dry skin and lips look fresh

Hosting a clothes swap is a great way to not only get great clothes for free, you can meet new friends and look forward to social gatherings that are all about girl power, fashion, and saving money. If you’ve never thought about a clothes swap before, you’ll want to keep reading for the inside scoop

You don’t have to be filthy rich or a well known celebrity in order to turn your home into a more Earth friendly environment. No matter what your favorite room in the house is, you can transform each part of your home into a greener environment. From small things like the products you use and your

Few women in the world can pull off the glamour and fearless style of Gwen Stephani, and she’s been doing it since she was 17. Her signature red lips and black eyeliner paired with her platinum hair make her one of the most distinguishable women in the world. Surprisingly down-to-earth and, not so

As the year draws to a close those in the beauty industry and consumers as well start thinking about the new trends for the coming year. A number of industry experts have already started to give their predictions as to what will be the hottest trends in the beauty and cosmetic sector for 2009.

“There is not one trend per se in fragrance now.” That’s the word according to Frédéric Malle. Instead this season offers a wonderful collection of scents that are close relatives of traditional fragrances who have taken a vintage idea and transformed it into a lighter, more delicate perfume

Are you the type of person that marks their change in seasonal clothing for the Fall by wearing huge sweaters, dingy jeans, and sneakers? Well, if you’ve always wanted to make your wardrobe more fashionable, you can do so without a lot of effort and without a lot of money. Fall is about cooler

The groovy feel of the ‘60’s and ‘70’s has never really disappeared. It takes on varying degrees of popularity as Boho fashion makes its way in and out trendy nightclubs and restaurants and boutiques. This season seems to have resurged the groove of that era with the colors, patterns and fluid

When Karl Lagerfeld speaks, the fashion world listens. At this years Chanel’s cruise show, the mastermind behind the amazing success and style hallmarks of Chanel shared his secrets for creating a commanding wardrobe that does not quit. Because Karl can see every angle of his fashion world

If you’ve ever been self conscious of your body, join the club! Many women feel the need to hide problem areas such as a flabby stomach, large thighs, and a score of other body image concerns. Just short of getting plastic surgery, there are other alternatives out there to meet your needs.

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, you can’t hear those two names without seeing the little blondes on Full House and then the gaunt, troubled teens we all hoped and prayed would make it through their twenties. Well the two are making it and have interviewed some of the greats in the field of fashion

His name is synonymous with amazing as the world’s most beautiful women proudly declare that they are wearing one of his creations on the red carpet and at high-society events around the globe. Why is he so good at what he does? It’s his passion, his impeccable sense of style and his love for all

First up is a body cream that pulls double and even triple duty. Conditioning body butters that work to moisturize your skin and help reduce razor burn also smell so good that you can skip perfume and enjoy the fresh scents like cucumber melon, strawberry kiwi or any combination of summer fruits

When the winter months come around, it can wreak havoc on even the healthiest of skin. So we asked experts in the field of health and beauty products and normal girls like you and me what they simply cannot live without when the temperatures drop, the drying air of heaters begins to blow and chapped