Fab Body Guide: Elongate Yourself


Updated 01/11/09 2:38 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 12 comments

Fab Body Guide: Elongate Yourself

You've all heard that black makes you look slimmer and taller. While that's true, it's not the only trick in the book. There are a dozen other ways to elongate yourself without having to look goth. Take a look at the real-life examples below. For The Spirit LA premiere, Eva Mendes chose a Bill Blass maxi that, because it grazed the carpet, made her appear taller. Vertical stripes, as shown in the Read more

Mango's Color-Coated Summer '12 Lookbook Has Us Feeling the Heat


Updated 04/20/12 5:23 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Mango Summer 2012 Lookbook

If Mango has its way, it's going to be a cool, colorful (yet sophisticated) Summer. The Spanish retailer recently released its latest looks for Summer 2012, offering up crisp, casual denim, brightly colored tops and printed dresses, and long, louche silhouettes — all expertly modeled by the gorgeous Magdalena Frackowiak. Just see our top three ensembles from the collection below, then click the Read more

Everything You Need to Know About Spring's Glam '20s Trend, and the Key Pieces to Shop


Updated 03/14/12 1:36 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Art Deco Trend For Spring 2012

Spring 2012's art deco vibe was incredibly hard to ignore — we saw the jazzy, Great Gatsby-inspired trend on the runways from designers like Marc Jacobs, Gucci, Ralph Lauren, and more — and it called to mind a glittery glamour that makes us want to attend a fabulous soiree with Daisy Buchanan, or do the Charleston with Josephine Baker. Art deco is a design style that started in Paris in the Read more

Elie Tahari Fall 2012


Updated 02/16/12 11:36 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Elie Tahari Runway Fall 2012

Elie Tahari was all about "real women" for Fall '12, and to further prove that point, he enlisted his friends, family, and staff to model the collection. Amongst the casual, party-like setting — his "models" were spotted sipping champagne and even cradling a baby — Tahari showcased a jewel-toned mix of separates and some luxe accessories. Jackets and blazers were refreshed with tonal Read more

Derek Lam Fall 2012


Updated 02/17/12 9:36 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Derek Lam Fall 2012

Derek Lam's runway show today at St. John's center was worth the freezing trek through wind tunnels. For Fall, Lam mixed his ladylike style with a sportif twist melding chic separates with a menswear twist. Pretty ivory floral satin bomber jackets were paired with pencil skirts and finished off with eye-catching cap-toe ankle boots and metallic loafers. Additionally, there were sharp metallic Read more

Doo.Ri Fall 2012


Updated 02/12/12 12:24 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Doo.Ri Fall 2012

Doo.Ri's signature draping and understated, flowy silhouettes got textural for Fall 2012. Inspired by Butoh, designer Doo-Ri Chung sent the models — sporting sleek buns and leather headbands — down the runway in a gorgeous array of her draped dresses dipped in pretty hues of dark teal, blush, pearl white, and gray. For a polished touch, Doo-Ri Chung introduced wide-leg trousers, tailored wool Read more

Check Out More Covetable Spring '12 Looks From H&M


Updated 12/27/11 8:27 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

H&M Spring 2012 Collection Lookbook

Take a look at more looks from H&M's Spring '12 collection, showing more colors, prints, and pretty silhouettes for us to look forward to come warmer weather. Taking a '70s-inspired 'laxed perspective on dressing, the brand paired wide-leg trousers with louche tees, floral blouses with classic black trousers, and flared jeans with silky tops worn by Liya Kebede. Spring might be a while away, Read more

Fall 2011 Trend Breakdown: How to Wear '40s-Inspired Style


Updated 11/01/11 4:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

1940s Trend For Fall 2011

The call to '40s elegance was all over the Fall runways, drawing us in with classic glamour from Louis Vuitton, Marc Jacobs, and Miu Miu. It's that '40s influence we first garnered from greats like Katharine Hepburn and Ava Gardner that's now showing up on the pages of Vogue Australia and celebrity favorites like Diane Kruger and Camilla Belle. There are of course more than a few ways to wear it, Read more

Summer Trend Alert: Long-Sleeve Minis


Updated 06/06/11 10:15 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Summer Dresses: Long-Sleeve Minidresses 2011-06-06 12:23:53

When it comes to showing skin, balance is key — bare legs look best when paired with covered arms and shoulders, and if you're in the mood to show off some cleavage, a v-neck tank with wide-leg trousers is a smart bet. No piece shows more sophisticated restraint than the long-sleeve minidress, from the runway — check Balmain or Dolce and Gabbana —  or the red carpet, where celebs like Read more

FabSugarTV: How to Wear the New Relaxed Pant


Updated 03/09/11 9:36 AM · Posted by FabTV · 0 comments

How to Wear Slouchy Trousers

Give your skinny jeans a break — Spring is all about slouchy trousers. This looser silhouette was seen on a few of our favorite runways, like Celine, 3.1 Phillip Lim, and Yves Saint Laurent. Today we've styled a denim wide-leg pant, a maxi trouser, and a loose, cropped version, so there's something for everyone. Whether you want a '70s boho vibe or a laid-back look, the great thing about these Read more