Trendspotting: Unorthodox Savory Cocktails


Updated Jun 7 2012 - 5:25am · Posted by · 0 comments

Savory Cocktails Trend

Lately, it seems as though every restaurant is introducing drinks with the most unlikely of savory ingredients. We recently noted sweet heat making an appearance in cocktails, and there are, of course, those classic cocktails whose seemingly odd savory pairings actually work miraculously (a dirty martini and spicy Bloody Mary come to mind). But a number of newer concepts with Read more

Pretzel-Flavored Foods: Love Them or Hate Them?


Updated Apr 26 2012 - 10:11pm · Posted by · 10 comments

Trendspotting: Pretzels and Pretzel-Flavored Foods

In case you missed it, today is National Pretzel Day, and the product is having its moment in the spotlight. Not only are homemade pretzels hot, but so is anything flavored like the street treat, from pretzel crisps to pretzel bagels and pretzel rolls. Can you appreciate the distinctive lye flavor on other food items — or would you rather just have a pretzel? Source: Flickr User scaredy_kat Read more

Rules Were Made to Be Broken: Pair Navy and Black For a Cool Spring Look


Updated Apr 4 2012 - 9:22am · Posted by · 2 comments

How to Wear Navy and Black Together

Let's discuss one of the oldest fashion rules in the book: don't wear black and navy together, or you shall be shunned from the style community and left in the middle of Lincoln Center to be publicly humiliated (we made that last part up, but you see where we're going here). The oft-ridiculed pairing was pulled off on Spring runways from Lanvin, Victoria Beckham, Stella McCartney, and more and Read more

Top Oscars Trend: Flirty, Flippy Eyeliner


Updated Feb 27 2012 - 2:50pm · Posted by · 0 comments

Winged Eyeliner at the Oscars 2012

Makeup at the Oscars was a little more traditional in 2012, but that didn't stop Hollywood's finest from keeping up with the trends. Winged eyeliner is practically everywhere these days, and it took the red carpet by storm for the year's most-anticipated red-carpet event. Every other starlet seemed to be sporting her own version of the look, and the shapes ranged from Jennifer Lopez's chic Read more

Trend Report: Awesome Eyeliner at the Grammys


Updated Feb 12 2012 - 9:34pm · Posted by · 0 comments

Celebrity Eyeliner Looks Grammys 2012

Looks like we're in for another awards season sprinkled with pretty retro looks. At the Grammys this time around, tons of beautiful women showed up with vintage-style winged eyeliner. It was on everyone: Adele had perfect late '60s wings, Katy Perry wore her pinup girl look, and Nicki Minaj took things to extremes. Even Lady Gaga was wearing winged eyeliner underneath her mask. Winged eyeliner is Read more

SAG Awards Trend Alert: Headband Braids


Updated Jan 29 2012 - 6:45pm · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

Headband Braids at the SAG Awards

Headband braids are always popular, but they dominated the hairstyles at the 2012 SAG Awards. Glee star Dianna Agron chose a messy fishtail version of the look that only came three-quarters of the way across her forehead, making for the most fashion-forward braid of the evening. The award for most romantic take on the braid goes to The Big Bang Theory's Kaley Cuoco, who wore a thick plait Read more

People's Choice Awards Trend Alert: Pretty as a Peach


Updated Jan 26 2012 - 4:42pm · Posted by BellaSugar · 2 comments

Peach Lipstick and Nails

Orange is the color of 2012, and the starlets at the People's Choice Awards certainly seemed cognizant of it. Peach was everywhere — on lips nails, cheeks, and quite a few dresses, too. Demi Lovato, in fact, wore the color head to toe, and Lea Michele, Miley Cyrus, Emma Stone, and Jennifer Lawrence all had peach lip or nail accents as well. Spring is only a few weeks ahead, so we wouldn't be Read more

Celebs Show Off Fall's Flared Jeans Trend — Shop the Look!


Updated Oct 18 2011 - 1:26pm · Posted by · 4 comments

Celebrities in Flared Jeans

We love our denim skinnies just as much as any other girl, but Fall's flared jeans trend is calling our name. The flattering silhouette has been sprouting up everywhere on the runways — from designers like Derek Lam and Adam Lippes — to the streets, as seen on celebrities like Katie Holmes and Zoe Saldana, reminding us of the sweet '70s and the cool clothes that come with it. Whether you Read more

Trendspotting: The Duffle


Updated Oct 11 2011 - 6:23pm · Posted by · 0 comments

Duffle Bag Trend For Fall 2011

If you're looking to invest in a worthy Fall accessory, look no further than the duffle bag. As this trio of style-setting blondes proves, the arm candy exudes both fashion and function — and we love when those worlds collide in one lust-worthy creation. Kirsten Dunst and Kate Moss each opt for luxe, leather versions from Louis Vuitton, in their own respectively sophisticated hues, while Sienna Read more

Trend Alert: '70s-Style, Bowl-Cut Bangs


Updated Aug 28 2011 - 2:00pm · Posted by · 7 comments

Heavy, Bowl Cut Bangs Trend For Fall 2011

A few years back, it seemed that bowl haircuts were about to make a comeback. And while the trend never seemed to take off, perhaps bowl cut-style bangs are the next best thing. Recently, Three's Company, Chrissy Snow-type fringe has been seen on the likes of Mary J. Blige, Jennifer Love Hewitt, and Mena Suvari. Shorter and straight in middle and longer on the ends, call the look a blunt Read more