Celebrity Style: Christina Ricci


Updated 02/16/08 12:24 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 26 comments

Celebrity Style: Christina Ricci

Christina Ricci gives us a lesson on how to be subtly sexy at the the opening of Barneys at The Palazzo Resort Hotel Casino. Her navy silk dress would be conservative if it weren't for that plunging keyhole neck and gold medallion necklace. The rest is simple and sleek, so I threw in a couple items to help complete the look. Does anyone else wish we saw more of Ms. Ricci?! Especially if she's Read more

Trend Alert: Little Navy Dresses


Updated 12/26/08 1:36 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 24 comments

Trend Alert: Little Navy Dresses

LBD. LBD. LBD. I'm just as guilty as the next girl of owning at least ten. The LBD is indeed a fail-safe fashion choice, but what about when you want to mix it up just a tad? Kerry Washington proves that a Luella LND can capture attention just as much as its noir cousin. The key to standing out in navy is to play with textures. In a flat silk, navy can look very, well, flat. Navy is regal and Read more

Met Gala: Lea Michele


Updated 05/08/12 8:41 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Lea Michele at Met Gala 2012

Lea Michele dazzled on the red carpet in a navy sequined Diane von Furstenberg dress and matching clutch, Christian Louboutin shoes, and Lorraine Schwartz earrings. The result? An utterly sophisticated Old Hollywood ensemble that was simultaneously glamorous and mysterious. We love her wavy, tousled updo, highlighting stunning jeweled earrings and a delicate silver fringed pendant necklace. Read more

Blue Notes: Shop One of Spring 2012's Sexiest Hues


Updated 05/03/12 7:19 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Best Blue Clothes For Spring 2012

There were tons of color trends to come out of Spring 2012's runways, and one of the most prominent ones was bold blue. From pretty pastel baby blues to the deepest, darkest of navies, designers like Zac Posen, Elie Saab, Monique Lhuillier, and more showed a spectrum of rich sapphire tones that look flattering on just about anybody — and the color translates well whether you're in a dress, in a Read more

Look of the Day: Navy and Neon


Updated 04/09/12 12:10 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Navy Polka-Dot Dress Street Style

Don't put away your Easter Sunday garb just yet. This Fab reader MimisMuneca added a funky neon twist to an otherwise sweet polka-dotted dress, giving us yet another reason to wear Spring's prettiest frocks with wilder accents. Her fluorescent yellow skinny belt cinched her waist, highlighting her form against a heavy printed pattern, and her bold yellow chandelier necklace provided a cool color Read more

Look of the Day: Metallic Topper


Updated 05/24/12 7:51 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 4 comments

Gold Sweater Street Style

Fab reader Brunetteblogging amped up a cute striped skirt by pairing it with a slick metallic sweater. The cool contrast of a gilded hue against a wide nautical-inspired pattern offered up a sophisticated take on preppy springtime style. Dressing to a chillier climate, she added navy blue tights, two-tone laceups, and a brown textured tote, which provided a more classic accent to the gold topper Read more

Brooklyn Decker Wears See-Through Black Lace For Battleship


Updated 05/07/12 9:37 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Brooklyn Decker Lace Dress Pictures at Battleship Premiere

Brooklyn Decker hit the red carpet this evening at the Seoul premiere of Battleship. Brooklyn, decked out in a black lace dress from femme d’armes, was joined by her leading man Taylor Kitsch and director Peter Berg. Both Taylor and Brooklyn were recently in Japan, where they linked up with castmates Rihanna and Alexander Skarsgard for other press events. So far, Brooklyn Decker's red-carpet Read more

Look of the Day: Springtime Stripes


Updated 04/08/12 1:43 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 2 comments

Striped Sweater Street Style

Fab reader Postgradchic looked super cute in an effortless daytime-chic ensemble. She wore a nautical-inspired navy striped sweater with a pair of bold red cropped trousers. While the vibe is a bit preppy, she mixed it up with cool-meets-quirky Rachel Comey sandals and a boho brown shoulder bag. We think this outfit proves perfect for Spring's transitional dress code. Congrats Read more

Crewel to Be Kind: Modern Takes on This Old-School Embroidery Technique


Updated 03/29/12 12:10 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Shopping For Crewel Pillows and Lampshades

From home decor to fashion, needlework is all the rage. This daringly dressed model was seen today on the catwalk during the Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology Graduates Show 2012 at China Fashion Week. Her sculptural dress is created from loops of thread stitched using a crewel technique. Crewel embroidery, also known as crewelwork, is at least 1,000 years old. Traditionally, it's used Read more

Rules Were Made to Be Broken: Pair Navy and Black For a Cool Spring Look


Updated 04/04/12 9:22 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

How to Wear Navy and Black Together

Let's discuss one of the oldest fashion rules in the book: don't wear black and navy together, or you shall be shunned from the style community and left in the middle of Lincoln Center to be publicly humiliated (we made that last part up, but you see where we're going here). The oft-ridiculed pairing was pulled off on Spring runways from Lanvin, Victoria Beckham, Stella McCartney, and more and Read more