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| 4:15 PM 3/4/2010
Lauren Conrad's second novel, "Sweet Little Lies," has been sitting atop the New York Times bestseller list for three weeks now -- and the 'Hills' heroine's fans have been flocking to see her at signings across the country.
Her book-circuit looks have been classically cute -- and lucky for...
| 5:00 PM 2/27/2010
For most of the continental U.S., any shopping you do this weekend will likely happen at your computer.
And on a weekend in which snow keeps you indoors indefinitely, it's easy to keep shopping -- and shopping -- and shopping. A hundred bucks can be gone faster than you can say "cabin fever" (or...
| 4:00 PM 2/23/2010
Rachael Ray gave the ladies of MTV's "Jersey Shore" a much-needed makeunder the other day.
But it seems Forever 21 is betting that the bare and ballsy stylings of J Woww, Snooki and Sammi are about to catch fire. (As a trend, I mean, not literally -- although now that I think about the materials...
| 5:00 PM 2/18/2010
WalletPop wants to help you keep your closet full of fun while still stretching your dollar. So once a week, WalletPop will show you the current best bang for 100 shopping bucks. First up: versatile pieces worth splurging on at Gap.
Fashion Week can mess with your perspective a little. After...
| 6:00 PM 2/16/2010
It's easy to point to plastic in your daily life. There's your car's dashboard, your remote control and that container you packed your lunch in. But plastic also plays a big role in your clothes -- and to emphasize that fact, the American Chemistry Council's Plastics Make It Possible campaign...
| 1:30 PM 2/16/2010
Even high-fashion gossip hounds are buzzing over this piece of gossip: according to New York Magazine, Madonna and Macy's are on the verge of announcing a collaboration.
While such a collection wouldn't be grounded in pure fashion talent -- like the RACHEL Rachel Roy exclusive Macy's line -- it...
| 12:30 PM 2/16/2010
Fall 2010 is many months away -- a good thing, since it will take you that long to save up for some of the fashions marching down the runway right now at Fashion Week.
But there is one captivating catwalk trend you can wear -- and afford -- right now. Models' manicures have lost their luster -- in...
| 2:15 PM 2/11/2010
Fashion Week kicks off in New York City today, and as designers send their looks down the runway this weekend, HBO will have a launch of its own: "How to Make It in America," a new comedy series about young friends trying to make it in the fashion industry. The show premieres at 10 p.m. on...
| 3:30 PM 1/28/2010
The retail rumor mill is buzzing with the news that Gela Nash-Taylor and Pamela Skaist-Levy, the design duo who founded Juicy Couture, are abandoning the line, which is now owned by Claiborne.
Nash-Taylor and Skaist-Levy built a hugely successful company based on a single brainstorm: the...
| 3:30 PM 1/27/2010
Chances are that if you're over 30 and shopping at Forever 21, you're looking for tops you can wear to your craziest friend's South Beach bachelorette, then dispose of at Miami International -- so that no one in the real world ever knows you owned them.
But the country's foremost purveyor of...