Spotted, Literally: See How Jessica, Gwen, Diane, and More Perfect Polka Dots


Updated 05/25/12 12:54 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Celebrities Wearing Polka Dots

Polka dots have been around for ages, but recently some of our most-loved chic celebs have (literally) been spotted in the supercute print — and make such a great case for polka dots that you'll be feeling the itch to buy them before this story is even finished. Style setters like Jessica Alba and Emma Roberts showed how just one polka-dot piece can turn a look from humdrum to high fashion in a Read more

Just Dot It! How Street Stylers Pull Off the Polka-Dot Trend


Updated 05/09/12 11:26 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Street-Style Trend Polka Dots

Lest polka dots should send visions of Minnie Mouse running through your head, we're here to set you straight on the resurgence of a classic pattern. Once all retro and more ladylike, polka-dotted pieces are resurfacing now with a decidedly cooler edge — of course, it's all in how you wear it. To that point, we've culled 15 street-style pros who've outfitted the pattern with the chicest angles. Read more

11 Ways to DIY Your Way to Polka-Dot Perfection


Updated 03/21/12 11:17 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Polka-Dot DIY Projects

In fashion and interior design, polka dots have been on an upward trend. If you're eager to add this look to your home, you could always buy a dot-patterned throw pillow (this Kate Spade pillow has a great minimalist take on the polka dot pattern). However, if you have a little extra time, why not challenge yourself with some fascinating projects instead? From polka-dot wall art to party decor Read more

7 Days, 7 Ways: How Celebs Style Up Their Polka Dots


Updated 02/24/12 10:06 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Celebrities Wearing Polka Dots Fall 2011

On the Fall runways, from Marc Jacobs to Stella McCartney, we spied polka dots having a bit of a style resurgence. But, it's not just designers that are embracing the prints. From the dressed down to the retro chic, we've spied our favorite celebrities showing off their own takes on the dotted print. To help you do the same, we've culled seven celebrity examples to inspire a week's worth of Read more

Fall Shopping: 10 Super-Cool Statement Sweaters


Updated 10/11/11 6:23 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Cozy Cool Sweaters Fall 2011

Bundling up doesn't have to be boring, particularly when the centerpiece of your look is a stellar statement sweater. Speak to Fall’s mod trend by picking up a cool colorblocked piece, make all-black magic with a splash of metallics, or call attention to your collar with a trompe d’oeil pull. No matter what you’re in the mood for, with these 10 statement sweaters, your Winter wardrobe will Read more

Etsy Finds: Connect the Dots


Updated 02/23/11 3:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Polka Dot Home Decor

Need to add a touch of fun to your home? Polka dots are a sure way to do it; the issue is keeping the look grownup and cool, and not reminiscent of your favorite elementary school jumper. Luckily, I've done the legwork for you, rounding up some very fun dotted home goods that will have you seeing spots — in a good way. Read more

Valentine's Day Lingerie Guide: Flirty à la Brigitte Bardot


Updated 01/31/11 12:50 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Sex Kitten Brigitte Bardot Inspires Lingerie Guide

French film actress Brigitte Bardot earned the term sex kitten with her series of playful, sexy movies. With her trademark pout and bedroom eyes, Brigitte inspires the first installment of our Valentine's Day Lingerie Guide. To get a little dose of sex kitten in your boudoir, look for details like lace, bows, ribbons, hearts, and silhouettes that aren't aggressively sexy or too sophisticated. Read more

15 Ways to Add Whimsy to Your Wardrobe


Updated 10/11/09 4:56 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 5 comments

15 Fun and Comical Fashion Pieces

Whimsical, playful, comical, eccentric — all ways to describe giving into fanciful notions. Polka dots, bows, sequins, animals, and ruffles are all ways to amuse yourself. I have been in a whimsical fashion mood lately — perhaps Louis Vuitton's bunny ears, coupled with Mary-Kate and Ashley's lace ears, spawned it. And it's so much fun! I encourage all you fashion fans to dabble from time to Read more

Looks of the Week!


Updated 05/27/12 4:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Street Style May 25, 2012

This week, our Fab Community stuck to striking neon pieces and bright, mixed prints. From cropped floral pants to polka-dot skinny jeans, our readers proved that bold bottoms work well with both neutrals and patterns. Whether mini or maxi, skirts were full of volume and paired with simple tops in classic shapes. High heels and structured handbags topped off the looks, adding a refined element to Read more

Pregnant Reese Witherspoon Puts on Polka Dots For a Smiley LA Day


Updated 05/17/12 10:35 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Reese Witherspoon Wearing Polka Dot Dress in LA Pictures

Reese Witherspoon made a fashionable outing in LA yesterday. The pregnant star sported a cute polka-dot dress and Havaianas flip-flops while walking into a building, and flashed a huge smile along the way. Reese is gearing up to be a mom for the third time, and the little one will join her older siblings Ava and Deacon later this year. Though Reese was spotted jetting out of LAX last week, her Read more