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Why Do Celebs Wear See-Through on Red Carpet?

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 18:43:20 +0000

Jennifer Lopez wearing a nude bodysuit at the American Music Awards this year? Not so shocking. You see, seemingly low-key celebs like Barbra Streisand and Uma Thurman have already been there, done that. So what makes a celebrity decide to bare it all on the red carpet? Take a look at some of the dish behind those risque outfits and see why celebrities wear see-through outfits....

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5 Fashion Blunders (and How to Fix Them)

Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:37:45 +0000

Do you find yourself constantly wearing the same looks over and over? Do you have a closet full of clothes that don't fit right or need small repairs to be wearable? If so, then you may be making one of the 5 very common fashion mistakes that are easily fixable.


How to Save Money on Fashion

Sun, 22 Jan 2012 20:31:43 +0000

I'm in awe of the coupon-clipping queens that are featured on reality TV (although, they are not fun to get behind in the grocery check out line -- I almost lost my mind behind an uber-couponer the other day...)

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15 Ways to Wear a Cardigan Sweater

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 12:27:28 +0000

Need some inspiration to stretch your wardrobe through winter? Find new ways to wear your cardigan sweater. From preppy to sexy, these 15 looks will help you take your basic cardigan to new heights. (Photo Credit: Pascal Le Segretain)


Just in Time for New Year's: How to Be Sexy

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:39:53 +0000

Sure, you could pull out all the stops and dress in something super tight and short for New Year's Eve. Or you could take the subtler route to sexy -- one that is timeless and ageless -- and use fashion tricks (red lips, wearing things in an unexpected way) to look your sexiest this holiday...

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Invest in a Classic Coat

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:57:23 +0000

If you've neglected buying new outerwear for a few years, now is the time to invest in a great, classic coat. The best coats to invest in are neutrals that are long enough to keep you warm and tailored enough for work (nobody needs to see you turn up at the office in a hot pink puffy jacket...)

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Golden Globes Fashion, 2012

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 01:10:09 +0000

Plunging necklines, loads of cleavage and cut-to-there slits? Not this year. Celebrities are enjoying a new modesty and opting for looks like high necklines (Jessica Chastain), long sleeves (Julianna Margulies) and generally more modest looks (even Sofia Vergara seemed happier showing off her newly toned arms than her famous curves.)

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Memorable Golden Globes Dresses

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 09:45:09 +0000

Remember when Laura Flynn Boyle donned a tutu? Or Reese Witherspoon donned a "vintage" Chanel dress only to find out the thing that made it vintage was that Kirsten Dunst had worn it three years earlier? Browse through some of our favorite Golden Globes dress memories...

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5 Things a Grown Woman Should Never Wear

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:02:59 +0000

I hate overalls. Period. But every couple of years someone decides they need to be part of our wardrobe again (uh, thanks Madewell.)

As far as I'm concerned, there are limits to what grown women should wear (and, no, I don't think you should put a time stamp on miniskirts -- if you've still got it, flaunt it.)

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11 Cute Winter Boots

Sun, 18 Dec 2011 12:27:12 +0000

Get ready for the cold weather with these winter boots. Styles range from slightly outrageous (like Prada's full faux fur wedge heel) to practical (like The North Face's pull-on snow boot.) There are also comfy choices for non-snow environments (and of course I threw in an Ugg for good measure.)