Look of the Day: Frilly and Funky


Updated 01/16/09 11:34 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 17 comments

Look of the Day: Frilly and Funky

I like how poron decided to combine the feminine with the masculine today. Her frilly and funky ensemble is made up of a black tie blouse complimented by a pair of shiny jeans and sneakers. Succinct and to the point. Here's what she has on: Top: United Arrows Jeans: Topshop Shoes: Unknown Belt: Unknown Congrats to poron! Everyone else, submit your looks and I might feature you on FabSugar! Read more

Trend Alert: Black Tie Not Optional


Updated 10/24/08 7:47 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 5 comments

Lindsay Price in an Ivory Top With Black Tie at Third Annual Hennessy Artistry Concert Series Finale

Whether with chain necklaces piled on top, as our example Lindsay Price flaunts, or simply untied, this invitation reads black tie not optional. The black tie detail is the pivotal player here, delivering a masculine/feminine message. Not so into bows? Here is a laid-back alternative. If you exercise your option, do like Lindsay and pile on some glitzy bling, and keep the rest sexy and sleek. Read more

Always a Bridesmaid: The Best Onscreen Wedding Parties


Updated 05/26/12 10:35 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Movie and TV Wedding Bridesmaids

Weddings are about more than just the bride and groom — they're about the whole wedding party! After all, what would a ceremony be without the tuxes, ties, and taffeta that go along with the bridesmaids and groomsmen? We've already relived the many onscreen vows from over the years, but now we're celebrating our favorite wedding parties. From Blair, Serena, and the gang in the many weddings of Read more

All Tied Up: 15 Ways to Rock a Tie-Front Look Effortlessly


Updated 05/15/12 6:40 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Tie Front Pants and Tops Spring 2012

We're the first ones to dig into our arsenal of accessories for a quick outfit pick-me-up, but today's styling exercise comes courtesy of 15 totally cute tie-front pieces. Exaggerated sash wrap details, country-chic knots, silky tie blouses, and the most perfectly cinched-at-the-hem striped tee — it's a swift way to enhance the texture and dynamic of any clothing item with little to no effort Read more

10 Reasons Why Tropical Prints Should Be at the Top of Your Summer Must-Haves List


Updated 05/18/12 11:15 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Tropical Print Dresses and Pants

Forget traditional Hawaiian-printed muumuus and silly parrot-themed button-up blouses: these tropical print wares are not only covetable — they'll also instantly inject your closet with a Summer-ready feel. While it's no secret we love a great floral pattern, we're currently crushing on a bolder, brighter tropical iteration of the trend. And the best part? You can incorporate the Read more

Sugar Shout Out: Get Inspired to Ride Your Bike This Summer!


Updated 05/16/12 12:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Sugar Shout Out May 15, 2012

CelebStyle: super-cute celeb-inspired ways to ride your bike Creative ways to use cream cheese Gisele Bundchen brings her fresh face to Brazil How to get your hair to smell like perfume Jay-Z throws his weight behind gay marriage Awe-inspiring play spaces for little ones Chic new ways to rock a tie-front look effortlessly The Shops at Target go regional this Fall See Bradley Cooper in Read more

Meet This Year's James Beard Award Winners


Updated 05/07/12 6:46 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

James Beard Awards 2012

The time has finally arrived: the James Beard Awards, or the Oscars of the food world, have just been announced. After months of suspense following the announcement of this year's semifinalists and subsequent finalists, the results were announced at a star-studded gala in New York's Lincoln Center, where a smattering of top talent from Grant Achatz to Top Chef winner Paul Qui walked home with Read more

Jessica Alba Gets Cheeky in a Faux Tie-Embellished Sweater — 15 Quirky Ways to Copy Her Style


Updated 05/01/12 3:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Jessica Alba in Alice and Olivia Sweater at FABB Event

Never one to shy away from playful styling, Jessica Alba sported a tongue-in-chic Alice + Olivia Fall 2012 sweater — complete with a faux sequin-embellished tie — paired with printed Topshop pants and watermelon-hued cap-toe Giuseppe Zanotti pumps at last night's FABB conference in LA. Aside from the bold pops of color and print, what caught our eye the most was how one totally whimsical Read more

Get Moving and Say I Do: Ways to Incorporate Fitness Into Your Wedding


Updated 04/26/12 12:50 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Incorporate Fitness Into Your Wedding

Fitness fanatics have a tough time separating workouts from life, so why should their wedding be any different? Here are some ways to bring an active lifestyle into your big day. Send out fitness-themed save-the-date cards with you and your partner doing something active, like standing on surfboards with a sign that says, "Water you waiting for? Put this date on your calendar!" Or use a play on Read more