Attention Little Monsters: Mama Monster is here to make your holiday wishes come true! In case you were unaware, Lady Gaga and Barneys New York have teamed up this holiday season to bring New York shoppers, and Gaga fans alike, GAGA'S WORKSHOP. A unique spin on your traditional Santa's Workshop, GAGA'S … [Read more...]
Rachel Zoe, Versace for H&M and More Big News!
It's been a big week for fashion, so let's just get to right to it, friends! Here are all your need-to-know style bites for the week: The Rachel Zoe Project is back! The new trailer for The Rachel Zoe Project debuted, and it looks awesome! Basically, we can expect more of the same fashion frolicking, … [Read more...]
Weekly Roundup: Rodarte, Galliano and the Oscars
Happy, happy Friday everyone! A lot going on in fashion this week; London Fashion Week seemed to breeze by and the who's-wearing-what to the Oscars in on everyone's radar. I'm looking forward to getting an eyeful at the 83rd Annual Academy Awards this Sunday. Hello, James Franco! Sigh...Oh wait - I mean … [Read more...]
Smarter Stylists: Meet Our Newest Experts!
Hey, fashionistas (and fashionistos)! We here at Smarter are constantly looking for ways to make your fashion experience with us as helpful and trend-packed as possible. That’s why we’re extremely pleased to inform you that we have some great new members to our amazing blog team! They’ll … [Read more...]
Unique Engagement Ring Designs: Who Needs Diamonds?
So, itÂ’s finally happened: Prince William is off the market. Well, you know, officially. He and girlfriend/fiancé Kate Middleton have been together since meeting in college eight years ago (sans about six months apart in between somewhere), so the news really wasnÂ’t that big. People have even … [Read more...]
MTV’s “The City” — May This Stylish Show Rest in Peace
Well, readers, one of my favorite shows will no longer be filling the small screen with fashionable pleasures. “The City” has been canceled. Cue the tears, because I loved this show! At the end of last month, Whitney Port confirmed to Ryan Seacrest that MTV had no plans to renew the show for … [Read more...]
Space NK Stores: Cosmetics Corporation Opens Fifth U.S. Standalone Shop
With several concessions in Bloomingdales nationwide (14 in total) and four standalone stores, Space NK is expanding its burgeoning empire by opening a fifth standalone store in Manhattan. It will go on Lexington Avenue and open Nov. 22. The first four standalones are also in New York-New Jersey district, … [Read more...]
Do You Care If Your Beauty Products are Fairtrade?
Bananas and coffee might be the darlings of fairtrade, but a report in todayÂ’s Cosmetics Business revealed that 12 beauty brands now carry the Fairtrade logo, up from just five when the standard was launched in June 2009. What is fairtrade? PBS defines it as “a term used to describe a social-responsibility … [Read more...]
Forever 21 Launches Maternity Clothing Line
Many popular clothing stores have recently begun launching maternity lines. Mall giants are now trying to tap into the maternity market, particularly aiming to capture the younger generation of pregnant women. Perhaps the most popular brand starting a new maternity line is Forever 21. This fast-fashion … [Read more...]
Six Items or Less for 30 Days: What Happens?
A new website has recently launched called Six Items or Less. Around 100 people from across the world are participating in this social experiment to see what happens when each person limits him or herself to only six items for 30 days. In addition to these six items, each participant was allowed to … [Read more...]













