Golden Globes Trendspotting: Flirty Fishtail Hems


Updated 01/16/12 3:48 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Fishtail Dresses at the Golden Globes 2012

Among our favorite gowns from the Golden Globes red carpet tonight, many of them involved fishtail hems (the style is typically an asymmetrical hem that is usually fitted around the hips and flares out from the knee to the floor). Stylish stars like Reese Witherspoon, Elle Macpherson, Sofia Vergara, and more took advantage of the trend, and for good reason. Fishtail hems are flirty, feminine, and Read more

Oscars Red Carpet Trend: Fab Fishtails


Updated 02/23/09 6:38 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 3 comments

Oscars Red Carpet Trend: Fab Fishtails

Considering fishtail skirts are a big part of bridal fashion, it makes sense that they were also popular at the Oscars. What's the connection? Well, the Oscars is the biggest, fanciest award show of the season, hence, it calls for drama, drama, and more drama. Beyonce, Melissa George, Freida Pinto, Vanessa Hudgens, and Taraji Henson all wore dresses with fishtails tonight. Some were more Read more

Nicole Scherzinger's Pompadour Ponytail: Love It or Leave It?


Updated 05/24/12 11:17 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Nicole Scherzinger in a Pompadour Ponytail

Nicole Scherzinger sported a skyscraping pompadour and ponytail combination at the Men in Black 3 New York premiere last night. She paired the impressive coiffure with Cleopatra-esque eyeliner and pink lipstick to set off her sleek strands and red satin dress. This isn't the first time we've seen Nicole get daring with a ponytail look, though. Back in 2010, the star was spotted with a Read more

Tyra Banks Wants Models to Be Healthy First


Updated 05/17/12 10:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Beauty News For May 17, 2012

Watch Trya Banks encourage young models to stay healthy — The Cut Now you can get jewels for your hair — HuffPost Style Kick it old-school with these seven uses for cold cream — Stylelist Does the perfume Arquiste Infanta en Flor really smell like June 1660? — Styleite Read these tips to perfect your favorite hairstyles like the fishtail braid — Real Simple Avoid these beauty Read more

Dealing With the Descent: Tips For Riding Downhill


Updated 05/18/12 11:21 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Tips For Biking Downhill

While many people love the thrill of biking fast downhill, I am not one of them. I love biking uphill. Call me crazy, but I crave the burn in my lungs and legs. But once you've climbed a hill — and in my neck of the woods, hills can be miles long — you have to get yourself down the other side. Aside from just getting out there and riding, having a few tricks up your sleeve can help. Here are Read more

Met Gala: Julianne Hough


Updated 05/07/12 11:51 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Julianne Hough at Met Gala 2012

Julianne Hough may have walked the Met Gala red carpet with boyfriend Ryan Seacrest, but the dancer and actress made a statement in her own right in a hot pink strapless Carolina Herrera dress with black neckline detail and an extravagant fishtail hem. Julianne wore her hair down and in loose waves, and accessorized the standout gown with a pair of chandelier earrings. We love that she chose to Read more

Met Gala: Cate Blanchett


Updated 05/08/12 9:38 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Cate Blanchett at Met Gala 2012

Trust Cate Blanchett to deliver drama with perfect poise. The veteran fashionista wowed in an ostrich-feathered McQueen confection — a fishtail gown with the most decadent display of feathers gathered at the hemline. We love that she balances both the volume and luxury of her dress with understated makeup and a simple, slicked-back ponytail. With a gown like this, you need little else but a Read more

How to Create a Colorfully Cool Fishtail Braid


Updated 10/25/11 7:06 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

How to Do a Colorful Fishtail Braid: Hair Tutorial With Pictures

Fishtail braids are hotter than ever. And while a popular way is to wear them is tousled and off to the side, here's something else you can do to make these pretty plaits all the more interesting: just add color. To re-create the look, all you need is a few color clip-on hair extensions and a touch of dexterity. You're well on your way to some rather festive fishtailing. Read more

You'll Flip For Jessica Szohr's Tousled Fishtail Braid


Updated 07/28/11 12:55 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Jessica Szohr's Fishtail Braid at DKNY Sun Soiree

At DKNY's Sun Soiree in New York City last night, Jessica Szohr showed off a pretty impressive side-swiped fishtail braid. Not only did it look great on the red carpet, but it would also work well for a day at the beach. What makes Jessica's version unique is that she kept the top of her hair straight and smooth and kept a few long pieces out to frame her face. She also left some unbraided hair Read more

The Life Aquatic: Go Under the Sea With Spring's Soft Mermaid Vibe


Updated 04/17/12 9:05 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Underwater Ocean Trend For Spring 2012

It looks like we'll be traveling under the sea for Spring 2012 — if the runways at Versace, Chanel, Jenny Packham, and Givenchy were any indication, the deep-sea fantasies from your childhood have been given a sexy, grown-up spin, and the results are pure magic. The trend isn't overdone with obvious fishtail hems or ripples of blue, but rather with clean, subtle nods to the ebbs and flows of Read more