The Covet List: Imitation Lace Tunic


Updated 05/27/11 4:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Inspired Shopping: Tunics

The Piece: Imitation Lace Tunic The Investment: $280 Why We Covet: It will certainly be the prettiest piece in your closet, but it could also be the most versatile. Wear it now with skinny jeans and nude sandals during the day, with leather pants and tough jewelry on cool nights, and with opaque tights and a big sweater next fall. If you want to show off stems, you could potentially wear this as Read more

Want Someone to Like You? Subtly Imitate Them


Updated 08/20/09 8:25 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 18 comments

Want Someone to Like You? Subtly Imitate Them

OK, that sounds a little creepy, but it has been verified in research that people like others more when they mirror their mannerisms or actions. In other words, imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, and we like to be flattered. Research has shown that waiters get bigger tips if they repeat the exact words back to customers who are ordering food, and participants in one study were even more Read more

Imitation Eclipsor Drawstring Tank: Love It or Hate It?


Updated 01/26/09 10:23 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 30 comments

Imitation Eclipsor Drawstring Tank: Love It or Hate It?

I've spoken of fashion illusions in the past, but this Imitation Eclipsor Drawstring Tank ($106, originally $212) is just plain trippy. Every time I look at it, I feel like my eyes are playing tricks on me. It's as though I'm looking at the model through a fun house mirror. I like attention but not the kind that scares people. What do you say? Take all of my Love It or Hate It Polls Read more

Tom Cruise Gets Shirtless, Looks Hot in the New W!


Updated 05/15/12 8:51 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Tom Cruise Rock of Ages Shirtless Pictures in W

Tom Cruise is shirtless on the cover of June's W magazine. He posed for a spread tattooed up and channeling his Rock of Ages character Stacee Jaxx. The movie, a big-screen adaptation of a musical, is out in the US on June 15 and sees Tom paired up on the big screen with costars Julianne Hough, Alec Baldwin, Russell Brand, and many more. Tom spoke with the publication about his desire to make a Read more

Dark Shadows: Should Have Stayed Buried


Updated 05/11/12 8:10 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Dark Shadows Movie Review

Bringing back a 1960s TV series about a vampire sounds like a perfect job for director Tim Burton, who became a modern master of cinematic goth with movies like Batman, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and Sleepy Hollow. But even with star and frequent collaborator Johnny Depp, the film adaptation of Dark Shadows fails to live up to Burton's previous work. Sadly, it feels more like a lazy, Read more

Choosing a Ring: Diamond's Cheaper, Identical Twin


Updated 04/25/12 3:55 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Man-Made Diamonds vs. Real Diamonds

Do a diamond's origins matter that much? We have come to a point in which scientists can create diamonds in the lab that are virtually indistinguishable from mined diamonds. If you're contemplating buying this lab-grown gem during your engagement ring hunt, here are a few things you should know: It's not cubic zirconia. Everyone's familiar with cubic zirconia, which is known to imitate the look Read more

The Simply Gorgeous 5-Product Makeup Look For the DIY Bride


Updated 04/18/12 8:22 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 1 comment

DIY Bridal Makeup and Hair

Doing your own makeup for your wedding or other celebratory event is one of the easiest ways to save time and money. And at Isaac Mizrahi's bridal show, the entire beauty look was centered on this DIY mantra. In fact, makeup artist Romy Soleimani for Stila Cosmetics on Beauty.com used only five key products to create this natural glow. "It looks like she didn't bring in a huge army of people to Read more

Forty, Fabulous, and Fertile: 21 Celebrities Who’ve Given Birth After Turning 40


Updated 03/04/12 10:14 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 3 comments

Celebrities Who Have Given Birth After Turning 40

Uma Thurman surprised us with some baby news this week: the actress and her long-time beau Arpad Busson are expecting their first child together later this year. At 41, the actress and mom to son Levon, 10, and daughter Maya, 13, is the latest in a long list of women who are extending their childbearing years well into their forties. Whether it's a case of art imitating life, or the other way Read more