Dress Me Up: Roller Fab


Updated 07/08/08 11:00 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 4 comments

Dress Me Up: Roller Fab

I have taken up a new hobby: roller skating! Not too long ago I asked your help in finding a sexy, cute rollerskating outfit for a roller disco party I went to. You did, and here is Roller Fab! With super sore thighs the next day, I went and bought some skates because I was so inspired (the ones I wore were actually YumSugar's!). My fresh skates are white with purple wheels and laces — Fab, Read more

Dress You Up! T-Shirt Dresses


Updated 04/07/07 12:58 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 27 comments

Dress You Up! T-Shirt Dresses

I saved the most laid back of this Spring's Dress You Up! for Friday. Seriously, looking at one of these I just want to go to bed, wake up, roll out of bed and get back into bed - they are so comfy looking. Because of this t-shirt dresses are probably best saved for the weekend or if you have a really office casual job. I leave you on a TGIF note with these picks. I hope you enjoyed Dress You Read more

Dress You Up! Maxi Dresses


Updated 01/01/08 8:32 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 37 comments

Dress You Up! Maxi Dresses

Ok so this first model in a serious maxi dress looks like a tree, but that is the effect the longest dress of all can help one achieve. I was actually just on a hunt for a maxi dress and ended up scoring an awesome black silk Corey Lynn Calter one. I wore it to Fashion Week Live last month. I gotta tell ya, I stood out (in a good way) amongst all the legs and got several compliments. My Read more

Dress You Up! Mini Dresses


Updated 07/11/07 8:16 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 19 comments

Dress You Up! Mini Dresses

For those who have legs and know how to use them, this is your time to shine. You've been living under a rock if you didn't notice that mini dresses are hot hot hot for Spring. This week I'm all about Dress You Up! and getting you all prepared for the dress surplus of the season. You will notice my picks are solids with details like rosettes, trim, volume and pockets. I think the classiest way Read more

Dress You Up! Vintage Print Dresses


Updated 04/05/07 7:05 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 32 comments

Dress You Up! Vintage Print Dresses

Skip your morning coffee, or tea, and opt for a fabulous vintage print dress. Yes, you could also scour vintage shops, I know that's what members of The Vintage Place!! are thinking. But that's a shopping mission and if you're not up to the challenge this Spring has lots and lots of offerings. Same with trapeze style dresses, you can wear these with a heel or no heel; but if you want to wear it Read more

Dress You Up! Trapeze Dresses


Updated 01/29/08 10:44 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 21 comments

Dress You Up! Trapeze Dresses

Just when you thought dresses couldn't get any more comfortable the trapeze dress emerges. They surfaced last Fall and are in full force for Spring, with their airy and forgiving silhouette. These are awesome for those with tummy issues and look great with a pair of metallic peep toe flats or cork-heel pumps. To wit, the trapeze can be dressed up or dressed down. And come winter time, just wear Read more

10 Tips to Save on Memorial Day Grocery Shopping


Updated 05/26/12 12:38 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Save on a Memorial Day Meal

It's fun to host people for a barbecue, but it can also get quite pricey when everyone isn't chipping in. Consumer expert Andrea Woroch provides suggestions to cut your grocery bill when shopping for your Memorial Day meal: Prepare most of your meal. Woroch says, "The general rule for prepared foods is that they are more expensive, and it's cheaper to buy the ingredients to prepare yourself." Read more

Moonrise Kingdom: A Retro Delight


Updated 05/25/12 9:33 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Moonrise Kingdom Review

Everything about Moonrise Kingdom is unmistakably Wes Anderson: the hazy cinematography, the clever dialogue, and even the use of the director's favorite actors. Indeed, Anderson isn't leaving his comfort zone as a filmmaker, but Moonrise Kingdom is still a pleasure to watch. Set in 1965, the movie tells the story of Sam and Suzy (newcomers Jared Gilman and Kara Hayward), preteen pen pals who Read more

Say Hello to Summer: 125 of the Best Dresses, Sandals, Swimsuits, and More to Kick It Off Right


Updated 05/25/12 8:45 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Best Summer Shopping Under $100

Since Memorial Day plans have everyone seeking party dresses, fresh Summer shades, and sweet seasonal kicks, we're doing the legwork for you. Just in time for the weekend, we've rounded up the best in Summer sandals, totes, swimwear, dresses, and more to kick off the season as stylishly as possible. The bonus? This ultimate shopping guide is also budget-friendly. Nothing in this crew of Read more