The Poem That Inspired Mad Men's "Lady Lazarus"


Updated 05/14/12 10:48 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Lady Lazarus and Mad Men

Megan Draper sets out for a new life this week on Mad Men, as she quits her job at Sterling Cooper Draper Price to resurrect her acting career. As the title of the episode, "Lady Lazarus," suggests, our friends on Mad Men are adapting to new lives. Don lets Megan pursue her acting dream, but he's lost at work without her. Pete has morphed into the sad Don of the past, cheating on his wife and Read more

Meryl Streep on Oscar "Streep Fatigue" and Having Everything She Ever Dreamed Of


Updated 03/01/12 1:14 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Meryl Streep Talks "Streep Fatigue" at the Oscars

Meryl Streep pulled out a major upset at the Oscars tonight when she beat out Viola Davis for best actress. It marks Streep's third Oscar (and 17th nomination!), but being a seasoned veteran didn't stop her from showing her excitement backstage in the press room. Streep joked about The Academy being sick of her, gave advice for young women, and talked about why she doesn't take anything for Read more

Giejo's Swimwear Doesn't Match But Isn't Supposed To


Updated 02/22/12 6:59 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Giejo Swimwear

Lucky magazine is one of our favorite sources for great shopping tips. We're thrilled to share this fabulous story on swimwear line Giejo from our friends at Lucky! While Gabby Sabharwal's swimwear line, Giejo, is made up of just six tops and bottoms (like, total), its styling possibilities are much more extensive than you'd think. Designed to be mixed and matched, the print-heavy separates Read more

5 Celebs Who Gained Weight For a Role — and Looked Amazing!


Updated 01/26/12 5:53 PM · Posted by · 9 comments

Actresses Who Gained Weight For Movies

We are pumped to share one of our favorite stories from Self here on FitSugar! Michelle Williams is earning raves (and tons of Oscar buzz) for her performance as Marilyn Monroe in the upcoming film My Week with Marilyn. And talk about dedication to your craft: Since the tiny actress doesn't quite have Marilyn's legendary curves naturally, she packed on a few pounds for the role. "I wasn't Read more

What to Skip When Shopping For Baby


Updated 12/26/11 11:41 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

What to Skip When Shopping For Baby

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! By the last few months of every woman’s third trimester, she’s inevitably faced with one of life’s most intimidating situations: baby shopping. No matter whether you had your most recent child years ago or are currently expecting, I’m sure you’re familiar with the situation. You walk into your local baby store brimming Read more

Talking Imperfect Perfection With Deborah Needleman


Updated 11/10/11 12:38 PM · Posted by · 8 comments

Deborah Needleman Interview For The Imperfectly Perfect Home

This year at High Point Market I was thrilled to finally meet Deborah Needleman, one of my all-time design heroines. The lovely Ms. Needleman led a design luncheon at High Point where she talked about her new book, The Perfectly Imperfect Home. It has risen to the rank of my favorite home decor book of the past year, and it sits atop my slant-top desk next to a small box filled with antique Read more

Pilot Scoop: Grimm


Updated 10/28/11 1:40 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Grimm Pilot Review

Most of Fall TV's new shows have already bowed, but tonight brings some more fresh meat with the spooky NBC drama Grimm. It's one of two Fall shows that has a heavy fairy-tale theme (the other is ABC's Once Upon a Time). What it's about: The life of a soon-to-be engaged homicide detective turns upside down when he starts seeing horrific visions. Nick (David Giuntoli) learns that his Read more

One Kings Lane Cofounder's Presidio Heights Home on the Market For $8.9 Million


Updated 10/26/11 10:26 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

One Kings Lane Cofounder's San Francisco Home For Sale

One Kings Lane cofounder Alison Pincus and her husband, Zynga CEO and founder Marc Pincus (you may recognize him if you're a Farmville fan), are selling their absolutely lovely home in San Francisco's Presidio Heights neighborhood for $8.9 million. As you may expect from a cofounder of One Kings Lane, the home is dressed impeccably in the real estate photos. According to Trulia: The grand, Read more

Top 3 Myths That Mess With Your Workout Results


Updated 10/25/11 11:37 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Top 3 Fitness Myths That Mess With Your Workout Results

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Prevention here on FitSugar! You put in the time — and the sweat! So don't let these common misconceptions get you off track. By The Editors of Prevention Can you really blast more fat by working out on an empty stomach? Do you burn the same number of calories walking a mile rather than running? We asked fitness pros to weigh in on 5 of the Read more