Fab Finding Follow-Up: Midnight Bowling Madness


Updated 08/03/11 2:37 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 5 comments

Fab Finding Follow-Up: Midnight Bowling Madness

Last weekend, I entertained my friends with my bowling skills, or rather, my lack thereof. After a late dinner, we headed over to the local alley for some midnight bowling. Once the clock struck 12, the bright lights turned off, the parents went home, and the big kids came out and played. Even though my score was under 100, I still had a lot of fun! I asked you to help me find a fun Read more

Would You Wear Socks With Heels?


Updated 06/08/08 12:03 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 43 comments

Would You Wear Socks With Heels?

Source Would You Wear Socks With Heels? Of course I would! It's stylish and keeps my toes warm. Once in a while, if it makes sense. I used to but no longer. Never ever . . . it's quite ridiculous-looking. Other — do tell! Read more

3 Easy Steps For Treating Dry, Cracked Heels


Updated 05/13/12 3:30 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

How to Treat Cracked Heels

Cracked heels can be a problem, especially coming out of the colder months when the air lends itself to dry skin. On top of that, these fissures can worsen as a result of the pressure put on your heels throughout the day — particularly if you're a fan of foot-imbalancing stilettos. Along with being less-than-aethestically-pleasing, untreated cracked heels can split even further, causing pain Read more

Link Time: Teenage Carrie Bradshaw Gets Cast, Karlie Kloss May Still Walk, and More


Updated 02/28/12 10:20 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Fashion News For Feb. 28, 2012

AnnaSophia Robb will play the teenage Carrie Bradshaw — Styleite Oscars hairstyles that look like pastries — The Daily Beast The nonnerdy way to wear socks with heels — Stylelist Sofia Coppola directs the Marni For H&M short film in Marrakesh — FashionIndie Karlie Kloss may walk Fashion Week after all — HuffPost Style Was Raf Simons fired from Jil Sander? — The Cut DWTS Season Read more

Dolce & Gabbana Fall 2012


Updated 02/26/12 3:01 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Dolce & Gabbana Runway Fall 2012

If we had to describe Dolce & Gabbana's Fall 2012 collection in one word, it would be opulent. Designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana have a knack for capturing the essence and unbridled spirit of the Italian woman, and for Fall they showed a luxe, Sicilian Baroque-inspired collection of lace, elaborate brocade embroidery, and sleek, sexy silhouettes. The show opened with stunning Read more

NYFW Celeb Style: Whitney Port Adds a Peplum Pop to Her Fashion Show Ensemble


Updated 02/15/12 11:39 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Whitney Port at Whitney Eve Fall 2012 Show

Always one to keep it casual and chic, Whitney Port outfitted herself in a California-cool combo to debut her Fall '12 Whitney Eve line at New York Fashion Week. She wore a slate-gray peplum-infused blouse over an orangeish-pink tribal-print miniskirt for a double dose of shape and dynamic. For a playful accent, she paired black socks with silver and black ankle-strap heels. The effect is Read more

Lela Rose Fall 2012


Updated 02/12/12 7:42 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Lela Rose Runway Fall 2012

Color-emboldened graphic prints and architectural evening dresses dotted Lela Rose's ladylike Fall collection. Drawing inspiration from Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, the looks ranged from daytime dressing in graphic plaid to evening wear with more obvious nods to the movement of Calatrava's work. The first half of the collection unfolded with a '60-inspired palette; rust, gray, and amber Read more

Shoe Review: Fila Skele-Toes Voltage


Updated 12/02/11 1:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Fila Skele-Toes Voltage Running Shoes Review

Sneakers with articulated toes have been all the rage since barefoot running came onto the scene. It wasn't until Fila sent me a pair of Skele-Toes Voltage sneakers ($75) that I finally tried them out for myself. Like most minimalist running shoes, they're extremely lightweight (6 oz.), but unlike shoes designed with barefoot running in mind, these have a thick, hard sole. Intriguing design, Read more

Tall Socks, Ankle Socks, No Socks — Which Do You Wear When Working Out?


Updated 04/14/11 8:56 PM · Posted by · 8 comments

The Best Socks to Wear While Working Out

There's a sock war happening in my underwear drawer right now. The more stylish ankle socks are trying to push out my tried, tested, and true taller white workout socks. I used to never wear ankle socks, but then when I realized "everybody's doing it," I decided to upgrade my sock collection to the lower, practically sockless style. I have a size 10 shoe, so finding a woman's ankle sock that Read more

When to Ditch Your Old Sneaks and Where to Donate Them


Updated 11/07/11 11:39 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

When to Replace Running Sneakers and Where to Donate Them

You finally broke in your running kicks, and they fit as perfectly as a pair of socks. But wait, how long have you been wearing them? Is it already time to spring for a new pair? You're supposed to replace sneakers after 300 to 500 miles, but that's not too helpful if you're not keeping track of mileage and can't remember the date you bought your last pair. Over time, running shoes lose their Read more