This Week in Beauty Blogs

Rest in Peace, Tammy Faye - eBeautyDaily The Fit Flop: Snob or Slob? - Beauty Snob La Senza Anti Cellulite Pants - Kiss and Makeup Alisson Gothz: Mad Scientist of Makeup - Makeup Beat Exclusive Giveaway: Japonesque Power Curl Eyelash Curler - We Love Beauty … [Read more...]

This Week in Fashion Writing

Gorbachev Made Me Buy It- The New York Times LBD's for Girls with Curves-- Shopaholics Anonymous ***Could Wal Mart Flip Flops Cause Chemical Burns- Shoewawa What to Buy Fall 2007: Falling for Plaid - The Budget Fashionista Julia Stiles and Matt Damon Get Fugged- Go Fug Yourself … [Read more...]

Two for One Deal: TOMS Shoes

These TOMS ($38) aren't on sale, but they still get the prestigious title of "Deal of the Day" because when you buy them, you're actually buying two pairs. But you just get to keep one. The other goes to a child in need, who can't afford shoes. It's a great cause, of course, but designer Blake Mycoskie … [Read more...]

Shelli Segal Gets All Missoni

If you're anything like me, you love Missoni and long for the day when one of the fashion house's quintessential knits will grace your figure. You know, in the year never, ever gonna happen. Well, if that's you, then you might be into some of the pieces from Laundry by Shelli Segal. They're no Missoni, … [Read more...]

Marie Antoinette’s Perfume

Let them wear perfume! Sorry, I couldn't resist that, and I couldn't think of a less cliche opening sentence for a Marie Antoinette-related article. Anyway, let's get on with it: Today the Palace at Versaille is releasing M.A. Sillage de la Reine, a new fragrance based on the one once worn by the … [Read more...]

Versace Fox Fur: Your New Fuzzy Friend

True or False: Kate Moss can pull off anything Verdict: False Proof: This ad featuring one Kate Moss and one ridiculous Versace bag. The good people over at Bag Snob featured this fuzzy blue fox fur handbag this week, hilariously placing it alongside a pic of Grover of Sesame Street fame. The resemblance … [Read more...]

Structured Deal: BCBG Max Azria Bag

I just keep coming back to this BCBG Max Azria Shoulder Bag, but I've been consuming so much lately that I'm having trouble justifying yet another purchase. Here's me talking myself into it:  this purse is very structured, so it will work right in to next season's trend palette--don't you hate when … [Read more...]

10 Dresses Under $150

My favorite fashion development in the past couple of years has to be the emergence of the dress. Just think about it, for a long time dresses weren't exactly the go-to piece, unless you were going to prom, graduating, or being taken out to dinner by your rich great uncle. But now that's all changed, … [Read more...]

Vintage Bonne Bell Ad

In honor of Evette's passionate ode to Bonne Belle's Dr. Pepper Lip Smacker, I thought I'd share this old BB ad from the 70s. It was originally featured in Tiger Beat, circa 1979. Does it get any better than that? The first line of this ad, reads: "Hooray for Lip Smackers! Not only are they the original … [Read more...]

Dr. Pepper Lip Smacker, How Do I Love Thee

I'm in love. We've been involved for about 8 years now. Okay, it's not really love, it's obsession. It's a real problem, and I hate to admit, but it's an addiction. This object of my affection, Bonnie Bell's Dr. Pepper Lip Smacker ($1.60), has been there for me since my sophomore year in high school. … [Read more...]