Fashion That Makes Us Sad: $2,000 Jeans!


Updated 11/09/09 11:59 AM · Posted by · 13 comments

Fashion That Makes Us Sad: $2,000 Jeans!

Check out Shahrzaad's retail rant about expensive designer jeans in our Fashion Stylist group. I feel you, girl. Just last week we read that the price of designer denim was dropping. Granted, many big name jeans still sell for $200, and some people rationalize that price for a basic wardrobe staple they wear several times a week. I myself have fallen victim to fashion stupidity and shelled out Read more

Cyber Monday Slideshow


Updated 12/01/08 10:00 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Cyber Monday Slideshow

If you're online today (hi), you may have picked up on the fact that it is Cyber Monday. If you chilled out on Friday, rather than tackling Black Friday, there are lots more shopping deals to be had. I went through some of my favorite sites and was alerted to some deep Cyber Monday deals. You saw my December most wanted this morning, but here are some more covetable items — all on sale. Don't Read more

The Look For Less: Acne Jeans Flaunt Print Skirt


Updated 09/12/08 10:00 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 6 comments

The Look For Less: Acne Jeans Flaunt Print Skirt

Most people like to wear short skirts in the Summer, but I prefer to wear mine in the Winter. It's obviously cold, but I wear them with super cozy tights and presto, problem solved. This Acne Jeans Flaunt Print Skirt ($399) would go perfectly with a pair of black tights and oxford booties. I love the voluminous pouf and abstract print. But check out that price tag. Um, I don't think so. To see Read more

Behind the Seams: Lanvin and Acne Jeans Blue Soiree


Updated 07/02/08 2:01 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 4 comments

Behind the Seams: Lanvin and Acne Jeans Blue Soiree

We got word a while back that Alber Elbaz was working on a Lanvin denim collection with Acne Jeans. At last the collaboration has come to fruition and where there's a new collection, there's a party. Eva Mendes, Liv Tyler, and Rachel Zoe all put on something blue and celebrated alongside Alber Elbaz at Hotel de Crillon in Paris (where the Crillon Ball was held on The Hills). Lucky ducks! There Read more

On Our Radar: Alber Elbaz To Do Lanvin Jeans


Updated 05/02/08 12:17 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 5 comments

On Our Radar: Alber Elbaz To Do Lanvin Jeans

We all love those exquisite Lanvin party frocks, but how about something more wearable for the everyday? That's just what Lanvin designer Alber Elbaz has in mind. He's in talks to create his first jeans line together with Acne Jeans. While no contract has been signed yet, Alber already has visions of Lanvin jeans in a variety of styles debuting in 2009: "What if you don't want to wear a skinny Read more

Acne Jeans Falsetto Leather Skirt: Love It or Hate It?


Updated 01/01/08 1:18 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 35 comments

Acne Jeans Falsetto Leather Skirt: Love It or Hate It?

When Ashley Olsen wore a leather mini to a cosmetics launch party, most of you said you loved it. This Acne Jeans Falsetto Leather Skirt ($499) reminded me of her outfit, so tell me: are you still diggin' it? To post your selections go to the Love It or Hate It? group. And if you want to learn how to do a blog post click here. Acne Jeans Falsetto Leather Skirt: Love It or Hate It? Read more

Designer Spotlight: Acne Jeans


Updated 10/18/10 8:18 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 17 comments

Designer Spotlight: Acne Jeans

Before discovering Acne Jeans, the only thing I associated acne to was a face. It's a cheeky name for a jean and women's/men's clothing company because it's attention grabbing. The brand was founded in 1997 when 100 pairs of jeans were designed and distributed to friends, family and clients. That's a generous gift! Before they knew it, stores wanted to carry the denim with bright red stitching. Read more

How to Wear a Bra Top: 3 Ways to Channel Your Inner Kelly Kapowski


Updated 05/22/12 8:59 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Wear a Crop Top or Bra Top

When we first heard that crop tops (and more specifically, bralets) were going to be big for 2012, we had our reservations — it seemed like a look best suited for outdoor music festivals and costume parties — but after seeing the midriff-baring look on the runways at Dolce & Gabbana, Nina Ricci, Prada, and others, we inevitably changed our tune, and are officially smitten with the idea Read more

Is Madonna's Perfume Ad Too Salacious For TV?


Updated 03/30/12 10:45 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

Beauty News For March 30, 2012

Should Madonna's perfume ad be censored? — Styleite The top Cinderella-style makeovers from the big screen — InStyle Could your body be rejecting your deodorant? — Stylelist This spice-rack beauty find will help clear acne — Refinery 29 More supermodels who haven't aged since the '80s — The Cut What you are doing right now that is bad for your skin — The Fashion Spot Perfumier Read more