18 Velvet Pieces To Wow In This Winter
UPDATE: This story was originally published on December 24. When you hear the term velvet, it's easy to conjure images of schoolgirls, Mary Janes, and hair bows. But, we're here to tell you that this...
View ArticleNYC's Next Big Designer Shows Off Her Studio Space
UPDATE: This story was originally published on December 27. When we gush about a designer, it's because they are truly talented (here we go again…). But the swooning accolades (from us and every other...
View ArticleThe 10 Most Romantic Bars In S.F. — Grab A Date And Go!
[UPDATE: This story was originally published on September 24.]We love a dive-y sports bar as much as the next girl, but when we want to gaze into someone’s eyes, not at a scoreboard, or be distracted...
View ArticleIt's Raining Men! 10 Snaps Of Swoon-Worthy L.A. Dudes
[UPDATE: This post was originally published on July 25.]Do you ever pass a sexy guy on the street and totally shy out? Your cheeks flush cherry red, your heart quickens, and all you can do to hide...
View ArticleThe Dowager Countess Would Approve Of This Downton-Inspired Face Mask
It's here, it's here! The day we've been dreaming of for what feels like eons — Downton Abbey premiere day — is finally here! We managed to avoid the spoilers (well, most of us did: Our poor deputy...
View ArticleMugler's New Bags Were Inspired By Lady Gaga's Derriere (But...How?)
UPDATE: Thought we left this collection behind? (Bad pun intended, unfortunately.) Now we've got our hands on all the images for the Nicola Formichetti debut collection of handbags for Mugler spring...
View ArticlePatrick Bateman IRL: Which Jobs Most Likely To Attract Psychopaths?
This has not been a good week for journalism. First, we're a hair stressed out because, well, that's just life. Then, we find out we empirically have one of the most stressful jobs around (duh). And...
View ArticleHow Healthy Is Your Diet, Really?
[Update: This story originally ran on November 29, 2012.] Healthy eating is very near and dear to our hearts, here at R29. We’re big proponents of the old adage that you are what you eat, so we do...
View ArticleThis New, Graphic Novel Is Downton Abbey On Steroids
Sure, we love Downton Abbey. But don't you agree that it's a little light on Nazi killing (what isn't, these days)? That's where graphic novelists Camaren Subhiyah and Kyle Hilton come in. Agent Gates...
View Article13 High Street Buys That Will Change Your Winter
On the whole, we don’t approve of New Year’s resolutions. No booze, no food, no spending, no fun. But, there is a silver lining to this situation, and it goes by the name of spring '13 shopping. The...
View ArticleThe Prospect Of An East London Cat Cafe Is Totally Giving Us Paws Pause
Put your paws up, London kitties and the humans who love them. The Taiwanese trend of opening "cat cafes" devoted to those of the feline persuasion might just be coming to East London — that is, if a...
View ArticleGet Ready To Gorge On Fashion Popcorn's Visual Feast This Thursday
Love fashion? Partial to popcorn? Well, listen up. As part of London Short Film Festival, the lovely people at Fashion Popcorn are hosting a cinematic shindig this Thursday at Hackney Picture House....
View Article1 Piece, 3 Ways: The Velvet Blazer, A.K.A Your New BFF
Some ladies have lucky undies. Others have go-to pumps that are imbued with good karma. Us? Well, our personal fashion talisman is a velvet blazer — perfectly tailored, black as midnight, with luxe...
View Article5 Things To Know This AM
It's hard to imagine there's any honor that hasn't yet been bestowed upon Kate Moss, but apparently Givenchy's been holding out all these long years. The supermodel stars in the brand's latest ad...
View ArticleBest Of NYC: The Craziest Spa Treatments In The City
When it comes to unconventional beauty treatments, we're surprisingly eager to throw our bodies in the line of fire—especially when said fire happens to come in the form of caviar (or, even better,...
View Article5 Things To Know This AM
Finding yourself a little bored and uninspired this morning? Cure the Monday blues by peeping all the gorgeous pics in this roundup of the best personal style blogs. (Lucky) If you're as sick of the...
View ArticleNew Year, New You: 12 Pairs Of Killer Athletic Shoes
You've resolved to be healthier in the new year — but now what? Along with curtailing the cocktails and sugar cookies (sniff, sniff), we've got another simple to do that should help: Get moving. And...
View ArticleSorry Cumberbitches: Spencer Hart Has Cancelled Its London Collection Show
Cast your minds back to the London menswear shows last June, and you'll remember that Savile Row's suavest tailor Spencer Hart stole the show by parading Benedict Cumberbatch down its runway. Barefoot...
View ArticleYour Horoscope For The Week Of January 7
Aries (March 21-April 19)This week, pay attention to where you put your "do good" energy. When called upon, you will go above and beyond the call of duty. But, the real question is: Are you being...
View Article14 Fashion Dares (For Every Body Type!)
We're in a new year with fresh possibilities abound, so why stick to our same safe bag of style tricks? Sure, some bold new silhouettes may seem like a risk, but we think it's better to have worn and...
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