Fab Body Guide: Dangerous Curves Ahead


Updated 07/24/08 11:03 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 13 comments

Gossip Girl Leighton Meester in black BCBG dress at Longchamp party

Leighton Meester's body is smokin', but by no means curvalicious. So why am I using her as a poster child for curves? Because in her BCBG dress, she proves that you don't need major curves to look womanly. Here, her body looks more hourglass-like than usual, thanks to the dramatic racerback bodice of her LBD. Notice how the straps sit closer in, away from her shoulders, and how the sides Read more

To the Max: 15 Maxi Dresses Sure to Breathe New Life Into Your Summer Wardrobe


Updated 05/20/12 12:03 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Maxi Dresses Summer 2012

This Summer, mix up your shorts-and-skirts style MO with an easy, breezy maxi dress. Because of its long length and versatility in shape (halterneck, shirtdress, one-shouldered, racerback, and so on), we really can't think of any reasons not to keep these frocks in warm-weather-wardrobe high demand. For daytime, go for bohemian in a chiffon floral-print maxi or opt for a sportier jersey version, Read more

Met Gala: Liv Tyler


Updated 05/07/12 11:57 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Liv Tyler at Met Gala 2012

Continuing her enviable streak of wearing head-to-toe Givenchy looks, Liv Tyler donned yet another iteration of the French designer's wares. This time, in a black deconstructed reverse racer-back tank dress, complete with sexy front leg slit. Liv styled the floor-length gown with minimalist-chic black sandals, a stack of diamond-encrusted Fred Leighton bracelets, and leaf-shaped earrings. It Read more

20 Sexy Racerback Dresses and Tops to Channel Your Sporty Side This Spring


Updated 04/29/12 11:31 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Best Racerback Tops and Dresses Spring 2012

With a nod to both sportier and sexier sensibilities, the runways from Phillip Lim, Rag & Bone, Proenza Schouler, and more showcased flashes of skin with their racerback silhouettes. Our love for the back-baring cut is twofold: the heat demands a little less coverage, and these fits deliver in the coolest way possible. Now we've curated a collection of 20 favorites — dresses that feel as Read more

Lauren Conrad Shows Us How to Work It in All White — Get the Look


Updated 04/25/12 1:40 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Lauren Conrad at Book Signing in LA

Spring's all-white trend can seem like a daunting style risk, but in reality, all you need are the right pieces to re-create the same crisp looks we saw on the runways. We spotted Lauren Conrad — check out her new hot pink hair tips — in a prime example at her book signing in LA wearing a sweet two-piece ensemble. Notice how she paired a white tweed full-skirted miniskirt with a semi-sheer Read more

Diane von Furstenberg Fall 2012


Updated 02/13/12 7:38 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Diane von Furstenberg 2012 Fall

Designers have been sticking to a more neutral palette for Winter but not Diane von Furstenberg and Yvan Mispelaere. Showing to a celebrity-filled crowd at Lincoln Center — we spotted Solange, Molly Sims, Coco Rocha, and Barbara Walters in the crowd — the duo filled the runway with gorgeous color combos in every jewel tone imaginable. The theme of the collection was "rendezvous," further Read more

Four Fashion Risks Worth Taking This Season


Updated 11/15/11 1:24 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Fashion Risks Worth Taking Winter 2011

Lucky magazine is one of our favorite sources for great shopping tips. We're thrilled to share this fabulous story on awesome fashion risks worth taking from our friends at Lucky! 1. Metallic jacquard, $109, Giambattista Valli for Impulse Only at Macy's, macys.com. 2. Neoprene, $49, Joe Fresh, 888-495-5111. 3. Polyester "Ester," $570, Iro. Blue and Cream, NYC, 212-533-3088. 4. Sequined, $55, Read more

Trendspotting: Sporty-Cool Colorblock


Updated 11/14/11 12:40 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Sporty Colorblock Trend For Fall/Winter 2011

If the Fall runway collections from Rag & Bone, 3.1 Phillip Lim, and Jil Sander are any indication, now is the time to invest in all things sporty — think body-conscious racerback tanks; slouchy, relaxed outerwear; and cool, graphic colorblock prints. We can also look to celebrities to glean some inspiration on the trend: Solange Knowles put a louche spin on the trend by pairing a Read more

Quick-Drying Performance Wear That Looks Stylish on the Street


Updated 06/16/11 10:39 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Workout Clothes That Can Double as Everyday Wear

Summer's all about easy livin', and that includes a no-fuss wardrobe that can beat the heat. If the searing season has you wanting to stay in your comfy workout clothes, luckily, there's no shortage of cute performance clothing that can do double duty as your everyday wardrobe. Check out these picks, for example; they're stylish, Read more