A Heat-Free Way To Create Beachy Waves
We can't count the number of hairstylists we've spoken to who have told us that the best way to get beachy waves is to just braid wet hair at night and sleep on it. That's all well and good if you...
View ArticleRAWR! Illesteva's Fierce Animal Print Shades Are Not Scaring Us
There's nothing we love more than a new pair of shades. After all, not only are they stylish, but they're accessories that we actually, you know, use. And, buying a pair lets us live out our...
View ArticleCould The Fourth Lulu Frost For J.Crew Collab Be The Best One Yet?
When it comes to Lulu Frost's latest collection exclusively for J.Crew, the fourth time's the charms. Okay, that's not how the saying usually goes (and yes, the first three collections were also quite...
View ArticleThe Best Thing, Ever: 3.1 Phillip Lim Creates A Comic Book
Every person worth his/her fashion salt knows the transformative powers of a really, really awesome outfit — and when your outfit includes a cape and a lasers, well…it seems like Phillip Lim knows all...
View ArticleKelly Osbourne Weighs In On Kim Kardashian's Fashion Cred
Once upon time, Kelly Osbourne was the Queen of the Feuds, with Christina Aguilera as #1 victim in the burn book. But now, she’s cleaned up her act, dyed her hair purple, and has a new gig on the (E!)...
View ArticleAdd Sparkle To Your Weekend With Roslyn's Mineralogy Trunk Show!
While we've already told you about some great ways to spend your weekend, there's another stop we suggest you squeeze into your jam-packed agenda. One of our fave Bucktown boutiques, Roslyn, is...
View ArticleGo West! Is Los Angeles The New Frontier For Fashion?
Can you believe that L.A. — the city that gave the world the gift of terry cloth tracksuits over a decade ago — is now doling out designs from the likes of Rodarte, Band of Outsiders, and Tom Binns?...
View ArticleBored With Your 'Do? Win A Fresh Fall Look, Courtesy Of BYT
By the end of the summer, our locks have usually started to look a little (or a lot) worse for wear — too much sun, chlorine, salt water, and humidity leaves us with strands that range from frizzy to...
View ArticlePussy Riot Primer: Why We Should Care About Punk In Russia
Today, three members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot were formally charged with "hooliganism driven by religious hatred." The Internet is in an uproar. Musicians and public figures like Madonna and...
View ArticleZorro Meets Fifty Shades Meets Linda Evangelista In W Magazine
We'd like to begin our discussion of W magazine's superheroine spread by pointing out one very important fact: Linda Evangelista is a 48-year-old human woman. Seems obvious, but when you see the...
View ArticleHump, Marry, Kill: Attack Of The Galleristas
Hump: In the beginning, I was all about Weeds. Nancy Botwin, a newly widowed suburban mom, played by the enigmatic, smokin'-hot Mary Louise Parker, turns to drug dealing in her Stepford-esque...
View ArticleCaption This! Time In Downton Abbey For Marie Claire China, By Amber Gray
Winning caption: "Tea... but no sympathy." —Julian Bernstein Runner-up:"And it was at that moment that I finally realized it wasn't tea at all." —Courtney Byrd See the rest of the entries here.Check...
View ArticleAll The Single Ladies … Should Live In S.F.? So Says Shape Magazine
Well, this comes as somewhat of a surprise. Shape magazine has dubbed S.F. one the hottest hubs for unattached ladies in its roundup of The 10 Best Cities For Single Women. Despite hearing conflicting...
View ArticleKate Upton Tells Us What Her Mom Thought Of Those "Nude" Pics
More often than not she's in a bikini on a beach somewhere,, but Kate Upton isn’t just boobs-and-butt. Aiming for a rep in high-fashion — she was in that one Vogue editorial too, remember?— she looked...
View ArticleBackless Dresses That Quite Literally Bring Sexy Back
If the sight of your social calendar is giving you dress anxiety, don't worry, we've got your back. The perfect party frock is undoubtedly about showing off your best assets, whether that means lower...
View Article6 Tips To Make Your Road Trips Stress-Free, Stunning, & Shareable
We may be in the days of Google Maps, cell phones, and Yelp reviews, but that doesn't mean that you can just decide to have an epic road trip and just wing it. To plan a trip that doesn't end up as a...
View Article10 Smokin'-Hot New Yorkers Dish Their Best Fitness Tips
UPDATE: Just because two-piece season is winding down, it doesn't give you a pass from clocking in at the gym. Take it from the pros and read up on their favorite exercise routines. This article was...
View ArticleSniff Your Way To Paradise With These 15 Heavenly Home Scents
UPDATE: Now that vacation season is coming to a close, we're all about reminiscing over summer jaunts. One way to do that? With a yummy candle or home fragrance that calls to mind exotic getaways and...
View Article10 Pretty Patios Where You Can BYOB
UPDATE: Summer Fridays are almost over, so why not cut out early for a little outdoor imbibing? This story was originally published on July 20. Truth: The Chicago summer affords some of the best...
View ArticleMod Love Affair: In Which We Fall Even Harder For Emma Watson
We just caught a glimpse of the latest issue of T, The New York Times Style Magazine and cover girl Emma Watson is absolutely breathtaking. Looking gamine in a pretty peacoat, blinged-out studs,...
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