Filed under: Style in the News , Shoes Hello, my pretties. Imelda Marcos admires her shoe collection in 2001. Photo: Joel Nito, AFP/Getty Images With all due respect, ” Frost/Nixon ,” sometimes we prefer our political plays with a little more… sole.
Filed under: Accessories , Clothing , Steals and Deals Well engineered. Aldo “Cadlett” Boot. Photo: aldoshoes.com Go tough chic or sweet sophisticate with these fab fall finds — they’re easy on the eyes and the wallet. Aldo “Cadlett” Boots – The fold-over design and zipper detail give this style a right-off-the-runway look; on sale for $79.98.
Filed under: Style in the News That’s one lucky guy! Scientist tries the new bra/gas mask. Photo: Steven Senne, AP There are plenty of things we’ve hidden inside our bras: The odd dollar bill when we couldn’t bother with a purse, or tissues before that late growth spurt finally kicked in… But a gas mask? Now there’s a first.
Filed under: Fashion Week Gypsy chic at Marni Spring 2010. Photo: Christophe Simon AFP/Getty Images Milan Fashion Week came and went in a blink of an eye. From all-white ensembles at Bottega Veneta, Jil Sander and Prada to magpie creations at Missoni and Marni, here are the best looks from the runway. http://xml.channel.aol.com/xmlpublisher/fetch.v2.xml?option=expand_relative_urls&dataUrlNodes=uiConfig,feedConfig,localizationConfig,entry&id=737436&pid=737435&uts=1254520435 http://www.aolcdn.com/ke/media_gallery/v1/ke_media_gallery_wrapper.swf Best of Milan Spring 2010 Fashion Week White ensembles prevailed (much like in New York) during the runway shows in the Italian fashion capital.
Filed under: Style in the News , Cosmetics Who would have thought looking good could be so dangerous? Photo: Getty Images “Sorry, Officer. I was just reapplying my lipstick and that tree jumped out of nowhere.” That’s a line that British women appear to be used to giving, with 3 percent of surveyed female motorists in the UK admitting to causing a car accident while applying their makeup while behind the wheel, accounting for nearly half a million collisions a year, The Telegraph reports.
Purple Lab is all about glam, sexy, confidence. Read: A Dita, Beyonce, Bridget Bardot sandwich. Which is why we tapped Veronica Varlow for a sexy burlesque class to celebrate our shade of Huge Lips Skinny Hips called Love Your Thighs, which is all about self esteem, feeling empowered and enjoying your body.
Filed under: Fragrance Nanette by Nanette Lepore is a rich, luxurious floral-oriental fragrance. Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Arden. Fans of Nanette Lepore ‘s distinctly feminine designs won’t be disappointed with her new signature fragrance – simply called Nanette . In an intimate gathering at the famous Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa on NYC’s 5th Avenue, Lepore shared her thoughts on the new scent.
Filed under: Stores We Love , Style in the News Mizrahi’s brand new shop. Photo courtesy of Isaac Mizrahi After an impressive 25 years in the business, Isaac Mizrahi is finally opening his first retail location. Located at 23 East 67th Street in New York City’s Upper East Side, the 1,500-square-foot shop is really an extension of the designer’s work studio in Midtown. The space is bright white, sparsely furnished and decorated with Mizrahi ‘s own sketches, while a small amount of his products are tastefully placed throughout.
Filed under: Hair Care , Hair Cut and Style Color Chameleon: Jessica Alba keeps us – and her hair colorist – guessing. Photo: WireImage | X17online.com | Fame Pictures StyleList fans have spoken – and Jessica Alba listened. The star, who went from blonde to red on September 28th, quickly dyed her locks back to a more natural-looking shade of dark brown three days later.
Filed under: Books De La Cruz’s “Blue Bloods” book cover. Photo: Amazon.com If the vampires in Melissa De La Cruz’s fiction seem especially alluring, it may be because this New York Times best-selling author cut her chops writing about fashion. De La Cruz celebrated publication of the fourth novel in her Blue Bloods series, ” The Van Alen Legacy ,” on Wednesday night in New York. But although the author is riding high on the current trend for blood-suckers, she used to write about a different kind of vamp
