Invented in 1815 by Sir David Brewster, who, at the time, was conducting experiments on light polarization, the kaleidoscope -- with its multi-colors, geometric angles and trick mirror imagery -- has been...
In the words of Ke$ha: tick-tock, tick-tock. Yep, that's the sound of your holiday shopping days flying by…. In between a showcase of festive events, debilitating flu, family gatherings and parties...
Gifting beauty goods is not always easy. People have different preferences—especially when it comes to fragrance and skincare—and unless you’re getting a specific wish-list item (boring!), you basically...
If you've been following our fashion editors, you'll know that we love us a good bargain. And when it comes to our fashion finds, we like to mix it up, with both investment pieces and some not-so-investment...
As the world’s climate is just getting wackier and wackier, and we feel as if we’re defenseless against Mother Nature’s superimposing forces, there is still hope! This holiday season, instead...
There’s nothing like rich, ornate fabrics to get you in the mood for the colder months, and thankfully, the Baroque trend has arrived just in time for winter. Not quite for the minimalist dresser,...
It’s Halloween and we’re wearing our best costume, which unfortunately can only be worn today. Really, when else will we have the opportunity to wear our best version of Bowie’s Ziggy Stardust,...
We’re getting horizontal and vertical for today’s 5 Under Fifty with striped prints. Originally inspired by military uniforms, the striped print — also known as the Breton Stripe — can be worn...
Ever since we saw Debra Winger and John Travolta in the 1980s film “Urban Cowboy,” we were hooked. Not only do we love a good cowboy/cowgirl love story, but we love us some western wear, too. Certainly,...
If you’ve been taking notice of recent runway and beauty trends, you’ll know that royal inspired fashion and beauty is taking a strong hold on fall. Blame it on the popularity of “Game of Thrones,”...
If you want to look powerful, certain stylists say that you should incorporate a red item into your look. On the other hand, wearing red to a funeral can be a sign of disrespect. Both Stevie Wonder...
Unlike Goldilocks, sometimes too big is just right. Oversized proportions can create a dramatic effect, and even sometimes, wearing an oversized piece can balance out a look that leans on the fitted...
Even though it’s still sweltering hot outside, the cooler months are rapidly approaching. We love the Fall and Winter months, not only because the cool weather is a welcomed relief from the horribly...
The LBD is the must-have transition piece for every wardrobe. Fit for practically any occasion or non-occasion, a little black dress can be combined with a multitude of options to dress up or dress...
With the release of “The Avengers” and the latest “Batman” installment, fashion is making its mark on narrative illustrations. From Phillip Lim’s 3.1 Fall offerings of knitwear reminiscent...
