Posts for June 22nd 2012

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PopSugar Shop Oscar de la Renta Giveaway Official Rules

OFFICIAL SWEEPSTAKES RULES NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.

OFFICIAL SWEEPSTAKES RULES NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. MAKING A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. ODDS OF WINNING WILL DEPEND ON THE TOTAL NUMBER OF ENTRIES RECEIVED. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW. AFFIDAVIT OF ELIGIBILITY AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY FORM MAY BE REQUIRED. The PopSugar Shop Oscar de la Renta Giveaway (the “Sweepstakes”) is sponsored by Sugar Publishing, Inc. (owner and operator of Shop.popsugar.com), having an address of 111 Sutter Street, 15th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94104 and Oscar de la Renta (owner and operator of oscardelarenta.com), having an address of 550 Seventh Avenue New York, NY 10018 (“Sponsors”)

ELIGIBILITY: Open only to entrants who are at least 18 years old as of the date of entry excluding residents of the state of Rhode Island. Employees of Sponsors and its respective parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, and advertising and promotion agencies and any other entity involved in the development or administration of this Sweepstakes, and their immediate family members or household members are not eligible to participate in or win the Sweepstakes. All prizes won by minors will be awarded to their parents or legal guardians on their behalf. Winners may be required to sign an Affidavit of Eligibility and complete relevant tax forms as a condition to the delivery of the applicable prize. Void where prohibited by law. All applicable federal, state and local laws apply. The prize will only be sent to an address within a State or territory where this promotion is not prohibited.

HOW TO ENTER: No purchase is necessary to participate in the Giveaway. To enter, you must complete all of the following steps between 12:00am PST on Monday, June 25, 2012 and 11:59pm PST on Sunday, July 15, 2012 (the “Entry Period”). Submit your email address and zip code to http://www.fabsugar.com/23664728 and “Like” FabSugar's Facebook Page and Oscar da la Renta’s Facebook Page.

Alternative Method of Entry (AMOE): You may also enter the Giveaway by mail as follows. On a plain 3” x 5” index card, legibly handprint or type your first name, last name, date of birth, complete address, city, state, zip code, home phone number (including area code), and email address (if any) and mail your completed 3” x 5” card to: “PopSugar Shop Oscar de la Renta Giveaway,” Sugar Publishing, Inc., 111 Sutter Street, 8th Floor, Suite 850, San Francisco, CA 94104. To be considered eligible in the Giveaway, AMOE entries must be postmarked not later than July 15, 2012 and received no later than 11:59 p.m. PST on July 17, 2012.

Regardless of the method of entry there is a limit of one (1) entry per person.
Normal time, toll, connection and usage rates, if any, charged by your Internet service provider will apply. All entries become the property of the Sponsors. Entries generated by script, macro or other automated means are void. By becoming a fan of FabSugar and Oscar de la Renta in accordance with the entry process on Facebook.com, you will be agreeing that your registration and any other information collected in connection with the Giveaway may be used by Sponsors in accordance with Sugar Publishing, Inc.’s Privacy Policy, a current copy of which can be found here: http://www.sugarinc.com/privacy. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the foregoing, information collected from entrant will only be used for direct marketing purposes if entrant consents to use in such manner. Sponsors expressly reserves the right to disqualify any entries that it believes in good faith are generated by an automated program or via scripts. By participating, all entrants agree to abide by these Official Giveaway Rules.

PRIZES: At the end of the Entry Period, there will be one (1) drawing in which one (1) potential Grand Prize winner shall be randomly selected from all eligible entries received during the Entry Period by employees or representatives of the Sponsors to receive the Grand Prize of one (1) $1500 dollar gift certificate to Oscar de la Renta (Retail Value $1500.00. Total Retail Value of Grand Prize is $1500.00. Decisions of the Sponsors are final and binding with respect to all matters related to the Giveaway. All prizes will be awarded. In no event shall the Sponsors be obligated to award more prizes than the number of prizes stated in these Official Giveaway Rules. Sponsors reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater monetary value for any prize if the designated prize should become unavailable for any reason. All prizes won by minors will be awarded to their parents or legal guardians on their behalf. Winner shall be responsible and liable for all federal, state and local taxes on the value of their prize. To receive a complete list of winners or a copy of the Official Giveaway Rules, send a self-addressed stamped envelope to Prize Fulfillment, Sugar Publishing, Inc., 111 Sutter Street, Suite 850, San Francisco, CA 94104. Specify winner's list or rules on your request. Please allow 1 day for prize delivery.

SELECTION: The winning entry will be chosen at random. The number of eligible entries received determines the odds of winning. In the event of a dispute regarding the identity of the person submitting the entry, the entry will be deemed to be submitted by the person in whose name the e-mail account is registered. The Giveaway will be conducted under the supervision of the Sponsors. The decisions of the Sponsors are final and binding in all matters relating to this Giveaway. Sponsors reserve the right to determine the method of notification. Winner must claim prize within three (3) business days after the date of notification of such prize. A Giveaway winner's failure to respond to the prize notification within the specified three (3) business days will be considered such Giveaway winner's forfeiture of the prize and an alternate winner may be selected from the pool of eligible entries. If an entrant is found to be ineligible, an alternate winner may also be selected from the pool of eligible entries. Sponsors reserve the right to ship prizes directly to the email and/or mailing address provided by winner during their entry to the Giveaway. Each entry submitted in response to the Giveaway and in accordance with the rules will constitute an official entry. One (1) entry per person. Duplicate entries will be void. All entrants agree to abide by these Official Giveaway Rules. All entries become the property of the Sponsors.

GENERAL CONDITIONS AND RELEASES: An entrant or winner may be disqualified from the Giveaway if he or she fails to comply with each provision of these Official Giveaway Rules, as determined in the sole discretion of the Sponsors. Participation in the Giveaway is at entrant’s own risk. Sponsors shall not be liable for 1) failed, returned or misdirected notifications based on inaccurate information provided by the winner on the Giveaway entry form, 2) entries and responses to winner notifications which are lost, late, incomplete, illegible, unintelligible, postage-due, misdirected, damaged or otherwise not received by the intended recipient in whole or in part or for computer or technical error of any kind, 3) any electronic miscommunications or failures, technical hardware or software failures of any kind, lost or unavailable network connections, or failed incomplete, garbled or delayed computer transmissions which may limit an entrant's ability to participate in the Giveaway, 4) any technical malfunctions of the telephone network, computer on-line system, computer equipment, software, program malfunctions or other failures, delayed computer transactions or network connections that are human, mechanical or technical in nature, or any combination thereof, including any injury or damage to entrant's or any other person's computer related to or resulting from downloading any part of this Giveaway or 5) any warranty of fitness or merchantability of any prize or the function or operation thereof, which shall be the sole responsibility of the manufacturer of the prize. Sponsors do not make any, and hereby disclaim any and all, representations or warranties of any kind regarding any prize. Unless prohibited by applicable law, your entry constitutes your permission to use your name, photograph, likeness, voice, address (city and state) and testimonials in all media, in perpetuity, in any manner Sponsors deems appropriate for publicity purposes without any further compensation to such entrant. By entering or accepting a prize in the Giveaway, winner agrees to be bound by these Official Giveaway Rules and to conform to all federal, state and local laws and regulations. When applicable, the winner (or, if the winner is a minor, the winner's parent or legal guardian) may be required to execute and return to Sponsors within five (5) business days an Affidavit of Eligibility and a Liability and Publicity Release to be eligible for the prize or an alternate winner will be selected. Winner may be required to furnish proof of identity, address and birth date in order to receive a prize. By entering, an entrant agrees to release and hold harmless Sponsors and its respective parents, subsidiaries and affiliated entities, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents, and representatives from any damage, injury, death, loss, claim, action, demand, or other liability (collectively, “Claims”) that may arise from their acceptance, possession and/or use of any prize or their participation in this promotion, or from any misuse or malfunction of any prize awarded, regardless of whether such Claims, or knowledge of the facts constituting such Claims, exist at the time of entry or arise at any time thereafter. Any person attempting to defraud or in any way tamper with this Giveaway will be ineligible for prizes and may be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Sponsors reserve the right to modify these Official Giveaway Rules in any way or at any time. Sponsors reserves the right, in their sole discretion, to cancel or suspend this Giveaway should viruses, bugs or other causes beyond their control corrupt the administration, security or proper play of the Giveaway. In the event of cancellation or suspension, Sugar shall promptly post a notice on the Giveaway entry page to such effect. This Giveaway shall be governed by California law. By participating in this Giveaway, entrants agree that California courts shall have jurisdiction over any dispute or litigation arising from or relating to this Giveaway and that venue shall be only in San Francisco, California.

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Celebrity Style

Fab's Top 10 Celebrity Looks of the Week — Elle, Penelope, Cat, and More!

With no shortage of premieres or parties, this week's top 10 took on a decidedly dressed-up spin.
Best Celebrity Style June 18, 2012

With no shortage of premieres or parties, this week's top 10 took on a decidedly dressed-up spin. We spotted the likes of Penelope Cruz having a glamazon moment in a lace Pucci LBD for the To Rome With Love premiere, while the gorgeous Cat Deeley showed off a relaxed take on Summer glam in a maxi skirt and sequins. Meanwhile, we're betting the ever-ageless Elle Macpherson literally stopped traffic with her street-styled chic — and neoprene pumps. Want to see more? For the rest of this week's standouts, just step inside.

summer style

10 Luxe-Feeling Summer Finds on Sale For Under $100

During the Summer, you'll never tire of pretty dresses, wedges, and cool shades to pair with everything — and when they're on sale, they're even easier to love (and shop!).
Best Summer Sales June 22, 2012

During the Summer, you'll never tire of pretty dresses, wedges, and cool shades to pair with everything — and when they're on sale, they're even easier to love (and shop!). In this batch, we've culled 10 standout pieces that feel a lot more luxe than their under-$100 price tags would suggest. Whether you're beach-bound, have your sights set on a hot date, or are planning an evening out with the girls, these are the pieces you'll return to again and again to dress up your look. From a creamy woven clutch to a silky draped blazer, click on to shop this batch of splurge-looking finds that actually come in under budget.

Celebrity Style

This Week's Most Spotlight-Worthy Celebrity Styles to Work Into Your Mix

Welcome to Friday, the wonderful day when we reveal CelebStyle's top stars of the week.

Welcome to Friday, the wonderful day when we reveal CelebStyle's top stars of the week. We had quite the fashionable crew this week from Gwen Stefani's crisp and cool Cali look to Solange Knowles's vibrant printed blazer pairing and Dita Von Teese's sexy red sheath and leopard combo, with a few more including Dianna Agron, Katie Holmes, Selena Gomez, and Kate Moss. Check out all of our style-setting winners, find out why they were crowned, then shop one or all of their looks for yourself.

Celebrity Style

Shop Ashlee Simpson's Dotted Top and Zigzag Shorts For a Bright Look

Ashlee Simpson was among the stylish stars to attend last night's Samsung Galaxy S III party in LA, but she made sure to stand out from the crowd in her colorful ensemble: this Haute Hippie polka-dot batwing top ($200, originally $285) and Haute Hippie colorful zigzag drawstring shorts ($225).

Ashlee Simpson was among the stylish stars to attend last night's Samsung Galaxy S III party in LA, but she made sure to stand out from the crowd in her colorful ensemble: this Haute Hippie polka-dot batwing top ($200, originally $285) and Haute Hippie colorful zigzag drawstring shorts ($225). We're all for mixing opposite prints, and Ashlee did a stellar job by matching polka dots with zigzags. Her accessories of choice were gold hoop earrings, a gold vintage clutch, a white ring, and neutral ankle-strap platform sandals. Get Ashlee's exact top and shorts to wear together like she did, or pair her top with jeans for a more relaxed feel and her bright shorts with a neon-yellow tank at the beach.

Street Style

15 Weekend-Ready Looks to Inspire Your Own Off-Duty Whimsy

Let the Summer weekend adventures begin!

Let the Summer weekend adventures begin! With quick countryside getaways, lazy days in the park, and late brunch dates in mind, we've got just the styling fix for you. Enter 15 chic style setters from around the globe, putting their personal spin on the season's easiest, breeziest pieces. There's no way not to take an inspired cue or two from these weekend-warrior outfits. From bright Hawaiian tropic prints set against crisp white jeans to semisheer maxi skirts paired with a quintessential loose-fitted white tee, these ladies all demonstrate a cool balance between laid-back and refined. To set your own off-duty whimsy on the right path, just keep clicking.

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Your Summer Fashion and Beauty Fixes

Sinking into the grass at barbecues, choosing a flattering swimsuit, and avoiding embarrassing sweat marks are all summer fashion obstacles we’re not looking forward to.


Sinking into the grass at barbecues, choosing a flattering swimsuit, and avoiding embarrassing sweat marks are all summer fashion obstacles we’re not looking forward to. But with the right wedge heel, bikini pattern, and shade of breathable fabric, all these obstacles are suddenly not so scary.

Since you’re never fully dressed without a smile, don’t forget your ultimate summer beauty fix: radiant clear skin. Try Neutrogena’s new All-In-1 Acne Control line that clears up past, present, and future breakouts. Made with naturally derived soy and vitamin A, All-in-1 Acne Control fades the look of past acne marks by evening skin tone and speeding up surface skin exfoliation. All-in-1 Acne Control also contains salcyclic acid, the dermatologist recommended ingredient that powerfully clears present breakouts and helps prevent future blemishes.

Behati Prinsloo

Exclusive! New Photos From Behati Prinsloo's Sizzling Campaign For Seafolly

If you're in need of bikini bod inspiration, look no further than these exclusive photos of Behati Prinsloo for the Seafolly campaign shot in sunny Palm Springs.

If you're in need of bikini bod inspiration, look no further than these exclusive photos of Behati Prinsloo for the Seafolly campaign shot in sunny Palm Springs. The weather is ripe for beachside lounging, with Behati taking the lead wearing Seafolly's latest collection comprising irresistible colorful bikinis and sleek one-piece suits set to debut during Miami Swim Week in July. Behati follows in the footsteps of her Victoria's Secret cohorts Miranda Kerr and Jessica Hart as the face of Seafolly, and her new gig seems right up the alley of the 23-year-old Namibian beauty, who is a huge fan of beach living. "The beach is definitely where I feel most at home," said Behati. "It's my oxygen! I forget how much I need it sometimes when I'm away working, I am a mermaid after all! When I'm on holiday I'll paddle board, swim in the ocean, roll in the sand, long board, soak up the sun, eat good food, be with friends and family, and go fishing with my Dad." Click the slideshow to see one more exclusive shot of Behati Prinsloo for Seafolly now.

POPSUGAR Fashion

Mila Kunis and Michelle Williams Give Us Two Takes on the LBD

The LBD is a classic closet staple and serves as the perfect backdrop for accessories.

The LBD is a classic closet staple and serves as the perfect backdrop for accessories. Last night, Mila Kunis and Michelle Williams both showed off their takes on the wardrobe essential. Mila selected a fit and flare, peplum mini by Christian Dior with a sexy sheer neckline. Michelle went for a figure-hugging silhouette in a dress by Altuzarra with lace-up detailing on the front. Watch today's Fab Flash to hear more about these outfits, and be sure to watch our little black dress video for more styling inspiration. On Allison McNamara: Rebecca Taylor dress, Lia Sophia necklace.