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The dressy hood was a recurring theme during New York Fashion Week. Ralph Lauren did a luxuriously beaded hood with eveningwear, Halston added a hood to a slinky '70s dress, Suno put a sporty silk version on its models, and Mara Hoffman put a hood on a slinky, sexy, backless jersey dress. What's your opinion on this hooded movement? Is it cool, or should it stay on the runway? Love It Read more
It's been really cold here in SF. The chill factor is high and I can't seem to keep myself warm at night. I'm wondering if I should get this Urban Outfitters Faux Fur Hood ($48) just to stay warm. This hoodie looks cozy but the bulky style is questionable. Do you love it or hate it? Take all of my Love It or Hate It Polls here! To post your selections go to the Love It or Hate It? Read more
Randomly, Little Red Riding Hood made an appearance on the catwalks of LA Fashion Week. Except, the brave little girl came in the form of tall, beanpole models showing off a Fall 2008 trend: hoods. Striped cardigans had hoods at the Whitley Kros show (left); coats at the Alexis Lamontagna collection came hooded (right); and one of Octavio Carlin's silk dresses even incorporated the style. Before Read more
Rachel Zoe is a busy woman, juggling The Rachel Zoe Project (which has not yet been renewed for season five), her signature Rachel Zoe collection, a line for QVC, 10-month-old baby Skyler, and a new television production company called Rachel Zoe Productions — but that's not stopping her from doing more. Zoe has plans to launch two new categories to her signature line: costume jewelry and Read more
Don't settle for dinner and a movie this Valentine's Day! As photographers, you're both stimulated by the visual elements around you — why not incorporate your favorite pastime (or profession) into your next date? Check out these ideas for a very photo-friendly evening out. Create a photo scavenger hunt. Each of you write down a random clue, rhyme, or abstract fact about three locations, Read more
Coming up short for Valentine's Day date ideas? If you and your sweetheart are more of the geeky persuasion, simply hitting up an overpriced restaurant just won't cut it. We brainstormed 50 date ideas that incorporate science, tech, and video games, for a special Valentine's eve. But don't limit yourself — tackle these date ideas all year! Bundle up, pack a dinner picnic, and head to the Read more
Hall Pass Owen Wilson and Jason Sudeikis play a pair of suburban husbands who can't stop checking out other women, despite the fact that they have beautiful wives of their own (played by Jenna Fischer and Christina Applegate). Fed up with their wandering eyes, their spouses give the men a "hall pass" — one week off of marriage so they can hook up with other women, and hopefully get it out of Read more
Why is supernatural romance all the rage these days? When you see a movie like Red Riding Hood, a mature take on the classic fairy tale, you understand why. Director Catherine Hardwicke re-imagines the story, jumping off the basic points (young girl in a red cape, bloodthirsty wolf, grandmother in peril) and manipulates it into a sexy mystery that's equally appealing for both the beautiful cast Read more
Catherine Hardwicke helms this weekend's new release Red Riding Hood, and we had a few minutes to talk to the director (perhaps best known for directing Twilight) about the new film and her talented cast. Hardwicke dished on star Amanda Seyfried (hear the actress's kind words for Hardwicke and the film) and why she cast leading men Shiloh Fernandez and Max Irons. Speaking of, find out which of Read more
Amanda Seyfried slipped into a sexy LBD for today's London screening of Red Riding Hood. She's been in Europe since Sunday, when she touched down in Paris with her boyfriend, Ryan Phillippe, and his The Lincoln Lawyer costar Matthew McConaughey. The trio left the airport together, but it was just Amanda and Ryan who were caught taking a romantic stroll under the Eiffel Tower on Monday. Matthew Read more
