Fab Gift Guide: One Size Fits All — 20 Cozy-Cool Scarves and Gloves


Updated 12/20/10 9:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Gloves and Scarves Holiday Gift Ideas

Gloves and scarves are not only perfect holiday gifts because of their timeliness — everyone loves being given a cozy accessory when it's freezing out — but also because of their versatility. They're no-brainers, and are sure to fit and delight almost anyone. From a pretty knit scarf ($86) to a pair of toasty faux-fur mittens ($15, originally $28) these pieces are guaranteed to keep the lucky Read more

Cool Prints and Tailored Separates at Paris Men's Fashion Week!


Updated 08/30/10 3:40 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Photos From Men's Paris Spring 2011 Fashion Week 2010-06-28 15:00:22

The verdict is in as Paris Men's Fashion Week came to an exciting end over the weekend. Spring '11 conjured up a variety of styles ranging from streamlined suits to radical printed pants. Our attention immediately went to Givenchy's rocker cool leopard prints and Paul Smith's urban separates. Also noted were some bohemian influences from Alexis Mabille and the reappearance of baggy pants a la Read more

Cool Idea: Paul Smith's Art Smorgasbord


Updated 04/09/10 8:25 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 1 comment

Cool Idea: Paul Smith's Art Smorgasbord

British fashion designer Paul Smith is always full of surprises. I couldn't help but admire the mismatched medley of art on the walls of his New York store. Be it a framed letter, poster, painting, ink drawing, or photograph, each piece carries with it a story. The styles, colors, eras, sizes, and mediums vary, yet they all fit together beautifully. To re-create this look, scavenge flea markets, Read more

Look of the Day: Coral Cutie


Updated 03/29/10 8:07 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 1 comment

Look of the Day

Please join me in welcoming yleng to the look book! For her debut, the coral cutie wore a vibrant boyfriend blazer paired with dark leggings and a striped top. A beige bag and cool oxfords complete her Spring-ready 'fit. Here's what she has on: Blazer: Paul Smith Tank Top: Unknown Shoes: Topshop Leggings: Dorothy Perkins Bag: Paul Smith Bracelet: Unknown Congrats to yleng! Everyone else, submit Read more

21 Hair and Makeup Looks You WON'T Be Wearing Come Spring


Updated 10/26/10 3:57 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 3 comments

Pictures of the Craziest Hair and Makeup at Spring 2010 Fashion Week

From the runways onto department and drugstore shelves, I'm sure we'll see lots of fresh new makeup options and application techniques go full circle come March. Last month in New York, we saw six very wearable trends emerge, from peach lips to bold eyeliner to heavy-handed under-the-eye liners. But throughout the course of New York Fashion Week and other Spring 2010 shows, including Paris, Read more

Cool Idea: An Interactive Trash Bin


Updated 10/22/11 2:02 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 8 comments

Cool Idea: An Interactive Trash Bin

British fashion designer Paul Smith and Design Museum director Deyan Sudjic today unveiled a five-foot "rabbit bin." Whenever a passerby drops rubbish in the bin, the bunny's ears light up. The bunny is part of the Design Museum Super Contemporary Exhibition in Covent Garden. I love the concept of making civic responsibility (such as keeping your city clean) whimsical and fun. Perhaps the Read more

Paul Smith Recreates Sunnies For Oakley


Updated 05/18/09 5:47 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 4 comments

Paul Smith Recreates Limited Edition Oakley Sunglasses

There's nothing like a pair of cool sunnies, well maybe a pair of hot heels, but sunnies come in a close second. To further feed my addiction, Paul Smith has teamed up with Oakley to create a cool remix of its iconic '86 Oakley Frogskins — the quirky name refers to the rubbery-like finish. I'm pretty smitten with the girly pink hues and the tinted shades. Apparently, these sunnies were a big Read more

On Our Radar: Paul Smith Creates Valentine's Day Collection


Updated 01/28/09 7:17 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 2 comments

On Our Radar: Paul Smith Creates Valentine's Day Collection

In celebration of Valentine's Day, Paul Smith has created a special, heart-infused capsule collection for you and your honey. "I think a Valentine's gift has to be given for the right reason," said Smith. "It should be a genuine way of expressing your love to somebody — the more personal, the better." His collection, ranging from $20 to $33, will include a sweet array of handkerchiefs, key Read more

Fab Gift Guide: Metro Man


Updated 12/02/08 4:38 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 6 comments

Whenever you're self conscious about being high maintenance, go out for a martini with Metro Man. He can talk you silly about his new folding techniques and his love for designer garb. But, he looks fabulous — all that scrutinizing does pay off. Contribute to his arsenal of vanity with polished items like Paul Smith cuff links, slimming black clothing, and conversational ties. Shop Read more

Trend Alert: Tie Your Laces


Updated 07/20/08 4:43 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 17 comments

Trend Alert: Oxford Shoes

Tie your laces in some oxfords. No longer associated with cheesy salesmen and schoolgirls, flat oxfords have been updated in enough colors and finishes to please every whimsy. Get girlie and wear them with a flirty floral dress or be '80s inspired and pair them with skinny jeans and a loose top a la Selma Blair. Shop This Look Read more