Trend Alert: A No Fuss Black Coat


Updated 12/23/08 12:26 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 10 comments

Trend Alert: A No Fuss Black Coat

The holidays are when you wear your most Fab garb. You're buttoned and bundled up. I have an arsenal of festive wear I better get wearing! But isn't the key to looking good looking effortless? Easy fix: When running out the door — dress, hair, makeup, jewelry, shoes, all in perfect placement — just grab an even slightly wrinkled no fuss black coat and keep running. You'll appear to the party Read more

Look of the Day: Parisian Classic


Updated 05/14/12 3:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Striped T-Shirt Street Style

You don't have to be in Paris to look just as chic as one of its locals. Case in point: this Fab reader Postgradchic channeled a totally classic French-girl look with the help of a tailored topper, a slick t-shirt, and cream-hued pointy-toe pumps. She wore a striped black-and-white tee with cuffed blue jeans, then topped the outfit with a Spring-perfect trench coat. Her accessories — a brown Read more

Queen Elizabeth Looks Like a Fairy-Tale Monarch at Parliament's Opening


Updated 05/09/12 10:54 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Queen Elizabeth Parliament Opening

Kate Middleton is a modern royal, most recently making an appearance last night at a black tie gala with a sky-high and surprisingly sexy slit in her dress. But today in full regalia, Queen Elizabeth II took royal watchers back in time during the state opening of parliament. Each year the queen marks the start of a new parliamentary session in the UK dressed in a regal fur coat and an imposing Read more

Look of the Day: Dainty and Dotted


Updated 05/02/12 8:11 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 1 comment

Polka Dot Dress Street Style

Fab reader CBladyàlamode put a playful dotted spin on ladylike wares. She added two bright hues to her multicolored polka-dot dress via a bold coral Spring coat and pointy daisy-adorned yellow flats. Then, to tie the look together, she accessorized with a vintage Moschino chain-strap black shoulder bag. It's effortlessly chic with a fun, flirty flair — a perfect mix for daytime Read more

How Your Wardrobe Reveals Your Personality


Updated 04/19/12 10:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Psychology of Dress

Your clothes reveal a lot about who you are as a person. LearnVest shares how psychology affects the way we dress and what our clothing styles mean. It’s no news that your wardrobe says a lot about you. What you wear can inform passersby of your type of employment, as well as your ambitions, emotions, and spending habits. And now it’s even launched a whole new type of psychology. Clinical Read more

Lauren Conrad Makes Multiple Flirty NYC Appearances For The Fame Game


Updated 04/04/12 10:01 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Lauren Conrad Fame Game Book Signing Pictures

Lauren Conrad continued her busy press week with another set of appearances in NYC. Yesterday, she wore a flirty skirt and top for a visit to NBC Studios and later stopped by Barnes & Noble in a Lela Rose dress to sign copies of The Fame Game, which is now on sale. Lauren stepped out again last night in a black coat and Chanel bag. Part of her promotions included a topless Glamour magazine Read more

Elizabeth Olsen Takes a Break From Her Darling New Project


Updated 03/29/12 11:31 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Elizabeth Olsen Carrying Chloe Bag Pictures

Elizabeth Olsen strolled through Tribeca yesterday carrying a large bowling bag by Chloe. She kept a low profile, walking the streets solo in an oversized hat and sunglasses. Elizabeth modeled Chanel's little black jacket recently, but for her latest outing, she kept bundled up in a furry coat. She's in the midst of shooting Kill Your Darlings with Daniel Radcliffe and Michael C. Hall. The Read more

How to Wear Colorful Mascara


Updated 03/15/12 5:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Wear Stella McCartney's Colorful Mascara

We're happy to present this story from our friends at Allure: Colored mascara has always had pretty tacky associations. But the electric blue lashes at Stella McCartney's Fall show in Paris were actually pretty gorgeous. "[Stella] said, 'I love when girls wear colored mascara'," explained makeup artist Pat McGrath backstage. The striking purple-cobalt shade they came up with was fun and youthful Read more

Look of the Day: Peplum Love


Updated 03/12/12 2:41 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 2 comments

Peplum Top Street Style

Fab reader Simmysashi rocked a pretty peplum look, but kept it ultra laid-back, too. She paired a printed fit-and-flare top with ripped, worn-in jeans for a cool juxtaposition of girlie and undone. On a warm Spring day, these key pieces would suffice, but we love that she topped the ensemble with a plush fur-lined trench coat, slick red clutch, and black pointy-toe pumps for a polished seasonal Read more

A Blackboard Wall For Commitmentphobes


Updated 03/08/12 4:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Chalkboard DIY

While I might have dismissed blackboard walls as a trend just a year ago, their unflagging popularity is making me reconsider. Home decorators continue to embrace the look, and for good reason — they offer an unexpected color contrast in a room, and are also incredibly useful. A blackboard wall in an entry is a great spot for scribbling notes for housemates or family members, while one in the Read more