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Style Bandit is constantly experimenting. This time around, she's some geek, so chic. I dig her loose-fitting dress, but more importantly, I love that she paired it with over-the-knee socks instead of tights. Good thinking, girl. Here's what she has on: Dress: Vintage Shoes: Colin Stuart Congrats to Style Bandit! Everyone else, submit your looks and I might feature you on FabSugar! Read more
Geek chic is all the rage, but have you adopted it yet? I feel the need to geek out every once in a while, and my style reflects it. Cate Blanchett is definitely one who can get away with test driving questionable trends and she embodies geek chic here with her black-rimmed glasses. Other celebs like Chloe Sevigny and Amy Sedaris have shown their true geek colors via specs as well. What do you Read more
While you're baking up deliciously nerdy treats or working on your latest genius DIY, you've got to protect the duds. Don a geek-chic apron by Etsy seller HauteMessThreads, and you'll feel like a superhero as you tackle household chores. Plus it's not just all work for these creations — they make perfect Halloween, party, and Comic-Con costumes. Check out the whole HauteMessThreads collection Read more
Even the CFDA is abandoning the Garment District — The Cut Is Karl Lagerfeld being stretched too thin? — The Daily Beast Why you shouldn't buy Jason Wu for Target on eBay right now — Styleite 10 most (and least) Oscar-worthy gowns from Couture Fashion Week — FashionIndie Lane Crawford casts a trifecta of Asian models for its latest campaign — Style.com Is there a place in fashion for Read more
How Siri hurts your cell service — Newser Say farewell to the iPhone home button — Geek.com Imagine The Dark Knight as a romantic comedy — Cracked How to prep for the nearly year-long Apple interview process — Geekosystem Apple CEO Tim Cook responds to negative reports of Apple factories — Tecca Obsolete tech turned into geek-chic furniture — Dvice Read more
We have brainy icons like Woody Allen and more recently Tina Fey to thank for popularizing geeky specs; now they're showing up everywhere — in Madewell's lookbooks, on bloggers and celebs, and here at Sugar HQ, our Fab editorial assistant's been sporting them all week, sans prescription. Case in point, you don't need a doctor's note — and neither do these celebs. Vision may be 20/20, but Read more
If you're obsessed with photography, you'll probably dig these handmade Vintage Camera Pillows ($45) from Etsy seller Intheseam. Each camera comes in at about 16 inches wide and would definitely make a statement in your hipster-chic abode. But what do you think — too geeky, or geek chic? Vintage Camera Pillows: Totally Geeky or Geek Chic? Totally geeky! Geek chic! Read more
This year's CES didn't just teach us about gadget trends and the future of the industry — it also taught us a few things that we'll remember in our everyday lives as well. Here, we offer up a few tips to take with you on your next journey to a big tech conference, or to keep in the back of your mind for life. Trust me: our pain is your gain! Get plenty of sleep. Between long hours on the Read more
Pacman fans rejoice! Japan LA has these perfect-in-pink Pacman T-shirts on sale for $24 for geeky gamer girls like myself. I don't know if this falls along the same lines as the Polaroid Tee (which most of you loved), but it's got that retro geek-chic appeal that looks so adorable on a fitted tee. What do you think? Too over-the-top geeky for your liking? Or so geek chic that it's worth paying Read more
Traveling this holiday? Christmas Eve falls on a Saturday this year, which makes one big mess at the airport. If you can't take a car or a train, be sure to check out these packing and travel tips to make your life easier while booking flights, getting through security checkpoints, and beyond. Booking Flights TripIt — Once signed up for the free service, forward travel confirmation emails Read more
