Fab Flash: Louboutin Wants to Keep Red Soles to Himself


Updated 09/15/07 11:21 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 80 comments

Fab Flash: Louboutin Wants to Keep Red Soles to Himself

Christian Louboutin, whose super sexy pumps are known for their trademark red soles, has filed a trademark application in the US to ensure no other shoe manufacturer mimics his style. This request will also be rolled out in the UK. This comes after Louboutin's legal battle with New York-based shoe company, OH...DEER!, who has already used the red sole detail on their footwear. "The shiny red Read more

Christian Louboutin Launches a Beauty Brand


Updated 05/11/12 9:28 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Christian Louboutin Starts Beauty Company

You may not be ready to splurge on a pair of Louboutin heels yet, but no worries: his cosmetics line could be classing up your bathroom counter in 2013. The famed shoe designer has started a new company, Christian Louboutin Beauté. "Beauty products also have to do with empowering women," he explained to WWD. "That's very much the job of the shoes I'm designing." This announcement comes just in Read more

Gear Review: Adidas Adizero Rush Shoe


Updated 04/06/12 7:14 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Adidas Adizero Rush Women's Shoe Review

If you're in the market for a minimalist running shoe, you may want to check out the new Adizero Rush running shoe from Adidas ($100). Each shoe clocks in at only 6.2 ounces but doesn't skimp on support. I recently tested a pair during my three-to-four-mile runs; here's what I thought of the line. I'm a sucker for a minimalist shoe, but even I was surprised at just how lightweight the Adizero Read more

Brian Atwood on Living With His BFF Melissa McCarthy, the Power of the Red Carpet, and What Makes a Woman Sexy


Updated 03/28/12 1:18 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Brian Atwood on Melissa McCarthy Exclusive Interview

Brian Atwood's chic shoes have been spotted on a bevy of stars, like Sarah Jessica Parker, Michelle Trachtenberg, and, most recently, Jennifer Lawrence at the Hunger Games premiere, to name a few, so we're predicting that his gorgeous new handbag line, only available at Gilt.com, will garner an equally star-studded crowd. Last night, Gilt hosted a beautiful event at The Standard hotel in NYC to Read more

5 Healthy-Living Quotes From Kate Winslet


Updated 03/28/12 5:48 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Kate Winslet Body Image, Diet, and Exercise Quotes

Ahead of Titanic 3D's release in theaters next week, Kate Winslet wowed on the red carpet of the film's London premiere today. Kate's never been shy about criticizing Hollywood's lust for body perfection and even successfully won a libel case in 2009 regarding it, when she sued the Daily Mail for claiming that she was lying about her exercise regimen. Here are five ways Kate Winslet inspires with Read more

Why Nicholas Kirkwood Thinks Everyone Should Pull an Angelina Jolie on the Red Carpet


Updated 03/22/12 2:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Nicholas Kirkwood's Midnight in Paris Fall 2012 Collection

Hot young designer Nicholas Kirkwood has won the hearts, or should we say soles, of celebrities like Beyoncé, Rooney Mara, and Sarah Jessica Parker. His extravagant, often over-the-top shoes have walked red carpets — via the feet of stars like Michelle Williams — all over the world. So we headed over to the London Show Rooms in LA where Nicholas himself gave us an inside look at his Midnight Read more

Prada Fall 2012


Updated 03/05/12 9:05 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Prada Runway Fall 2012

From the moment we laid eyes on the purple geometric-designed carpet-cum-catwalk, we knew Miuccia Prada would imbue the Fall 2012 collection with her signature brand of retro quirk and clean lines. Indeed, it was a flurry of bright clashing prints (of all shapes and sizes), bejeweled wares, and ombre dip-dyed hair. The mosaic-like psychedelic prints came a dime a dozen, in bold burnt oranges, Read more

Christian Louboutin Dishes About Designing For Showgirls and His Trapeze Talent!


Updated 02/15/12 3:36 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Christian Louboutin Interview (Video)

Christian Louboutin is celebrating 20 years of designing his gorgeous red soles this year, and he created a limited-edition capsule collection chock-full of his signature style to celebrate. We caught up with Mr. Louboutin at Neiman Marcus Beverly Hills, where he told us how he first got into the business, his perpetual obsession with showgirls, and how he's a pro on the trapeze. Watch our full Read more

Uh Oh! Watch Out For These 12 IRS Audit Red Flags


Updated 01/30/12 3:41 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Most Common IRS Audits

We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! The IRS audits only slightly more than 1% of all individual tax returns annually. The agency doesn't have enough personnel and resources to examine each and every tax return filed during a year. So the odds are pretty low that your return will be picked for review. And, of course, the only reason filers should worry about an Read more

Fab Style Challenge: Red-Carpet Ready


Updated 01/30/12 12:01 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 4 comments

Fab Style Challenge: Red-Carpet Ready

It's the most wonderful time of the year . . . no, not the holidays . . . award season! It's time to dust off those red-soled pumps and start brushing up on your red-carpet etiquette and practicing your poses (like we said, it's the best time of the year). Courtesy of eBay Fashion, this week's stylist challenge presents the chance to win a $500 eBay Fashion gift card! Here's what you have to do: Read more