Denim Designer Spotlight: Work Custom Jeans


Updated 02/26/09 2:28 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 2 comments

Denim Designer Spotlight: Work Custom Jeans

DearSugar recently asked me about Jessica Alba's torn jeans, so I set out to find them. Upon research, I discovered they're the Kentucky beaten zip drainpipes by Work Custom Jeans (left). I also learned that Whitney Port, Shenae Grimes, and Christina Milian are all fans of the brand. As exemplified by its racy look book, Work Custom is all about quality, sexiness, and modernity. Now we can add Read more

8 Things You Think Are Good for Your Money . . . That Aren't


Updated 05/11/12 7:41 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Mistakes People Make When Managing Money

You may be wasting money when you think you're saving. LearnVest shares eight of the biggest money misconceptions. Frugalista. Recessionista. In the past few years, people have coined a lot of silly words describing women and their approach to money, but the thought behind each of them is the same: You care about your hard-earned dollars and want to make them stretch. RELATED: What NOT to Keep Read more

10 Things Worth Paying More For


Updated 10/11/11 6:24 PM · Posted by Bundle · 0 comments

Things Worth Paying For

We're thrilled to present this smart Bundle story here on Savvy! It is better to save, than it is to spend — that's usually a winning (and smart!) mantra to live by. But there are actually some things that are worth the extra dollars in cost. Here are 10 of them. Service. Consumers like to complain about the terrible service they get from certain companies — cell phone and cable TV Read more

The 5 Chic Stars Who Could Be First in the PopSugar 100's Celebrity Style Favorite Rankings


Updated 05/23/11 11:13 PM · Posted by · 8 comments

The 5 Super-Stylish Stars Who Are Taking the Lead in the Pop 100!

The PopSugar 100 is in full swing, and several famous and fashionable ladies are already front-runners in the race for your celebrity style favorite. The current top five includes mainstays on best-dressed lists, like Anne Hathaway, as well as some relative newcomers, like Kate Middleton. Take a look at the trendsetters who are in the lead, and remember, it's not too late to switch things up! You Read more

An Expert’s Tips on Transforming Cheap Threads


Updated 05/25/11 12:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

An Expert’s Tips on Transforming Cheap Threads

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! You’re one of a kind, and you want to dress accordingly. But, all too often, it’s a lose-lose situation: Either you wear the same dress that thousands of other women also bought at the Gap, or you shell out a lot more money for special designer pieces, a bank-breaking habit. No go. The solution: Save money by buying cheap Read more

Pre-Fashion Week Profile: Rebecca Minkoff Shares Her FNO Plans, Favorite Fall Outfit, and More


Updated 09/01/11 2:59 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Rebecca Minkoff Interview Spring 2012

Next up for our pre-Fashion Week profile is designer and adorable mother-to-be Rebecca Minkoff. The designer — whose bags and clothing have been spotted on Jayma Mays, Lauren Conrad, and Whitney Port — took time out of her busy schedule to chat with us about her guilty pleasures, Fashion's Night Out plans, and even divulged a little info about a special surprise for her Spring '12 collection. Read more

Resin Denim Designer Shows How to Make Perfect Cutoff Jeans


Updated 05/22/12 1:13 PM · Posted by · 7 comments

How to Make Cutoff Shorts

We showed you the stylish Summer appeal of cutoffs and how to wear them, but do you know how to make the best cutoff short from those old jeans of yours? We turned to one of the hippest chicks we know, Chantel Valentene, who is the designer behind premium denim label Resin. Resin denim — sold at boutiques like Shopbop and Barneys — is known for incredible feel and impeccable fit, so we asked Read more