10 Chic and Modern Versions of the Classic Pearl + LBD Outfit


Updated 03/30/11 10:15 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

10 Modern and Chic Options on the Classic Pearl and LBD Outfit

There's no more iconic ode to LBDs and pearls than Holly Golightly standing before a Tiffany's window in the classic Breakfast at Tiffany's. We still have our pearls and LBDs, but unless the prim ladylike look your grandmother rocked is your goal, it's time to think about combining pearls and little black dresses in fresh and modern ways. We found 10 dresses and 10 pearl necklaces that are Read more

Weddings Through the Decades: Roaring '20s Inspiration


Updated 05/01/12 2:37 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

1920s Wedding Inspiration

In the midst of post-World War I prosperity, the Roaring '20s were all about new technologies, jazz music, speakeasies, and a flippant attitude. For fashion, this meant simple elegance: feathers, pearls, boas, flapper dresses, bucket hats, and brooches. Weddings were much more informal than in earlier eras — gone were the corsets, tossed aside in favor of drop-waist dresses that showed a bit of Read more

Rihanna Is All Smiles For Battleship, and a Sexy Dance Machine in Her Hot New Video


Updated 04/30/12 1:18 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Rihanna and Alexander Skarsgard Battleship Pictures

Rihanna joined her Battleship costars Alexander Skarsgard, Taylor Kitsch, and Brooklyn Decker, as well as director Peter Berg, at Friday's photocall for the film. The stars returned to Hawaii, where they shot the movie last Summer, for the US press junket. They posed in front of Pearl Harbor's USS Missouri Memorial with naval vet Gregory D. Gadson — stay tuned for our exclusive interviews with Read more

Tour the Decks and Interiors of Superyacht Adastra!


Updated 04/19/12 3:17 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 0 comments

Adastra Yacht Pictures

Chic, fast, and fuel efficient, the superyacht Adastra has just launched into China's Pearl River after four years of construction. Built by McConaghy Boats in Zhuhai China, the Trimaran Adastra can be controlled by an iPad. While it's a geeky wonder, it's also a very design-forward one as well. Keep clicking to take a tour! Yacht photos courtesy of John Shuttleworth Yacht Designs Read more

Ooh La La: Parisian Kids Line Pearls & Popcorn Debuts in US


Updated 11/14/11 12:15 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 2 comments

Pearls and Popcorn Kids Clothes

Paris has been considered the fashion bastion of the world since black was the new black, with Parisians setting the style standard for the rest of us. It's not just the parents who are impeccably attired. French tots up the style ante as well, and with the debut of Pearls & Popcorn earlier this month, US tots will be dressed just as well as their posh Parisian peers. Debuting exclusively at Read more

Peeta vs. Gale, Edward vs. Jacob, Pacey vs. Dawson, & More Onscreen Love Triangles: Who'd You Pick?


Updated 04/24/12 4:56 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Famous Love Triangles

We are so excited that the first installment of Suzanne Collins's trilogy The Hunger Games hits the big screen today. The gripping series follows 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen in a postapocalyptic world, where she must fight for her own survival and the survival of the ones she loves. And while the action-packed plot keeps you on your toes, it's the will-they-or-won't-they love triangle between Read more

Hee Haw! A Cowgirl-Chic Birthday Party


Updated 04/12/12 12:25 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Cowgirl Birthday Party

We loved the idea of Jessica Simpson's Charlotte's Web-themed shower, but Jess, with this party, we've got you covered for your lil girl's first birthday bash. Jill of Peas & Thank You's created a cowgirl-chic birthday party for her daughter, Lulu, but it's got Daisy Duke written all over it. Check out all the amazing details — from the stitched-burlap invitation and gorgeous ruffle cake Read more

10 Unconventionally Cool Pearl Jewels


Updated 10/11/11 6:22 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Unconventional Pearl Jewelry

Pearls are a jewelry box mainstay — they're timeless, elegant, and we wear them all the time. But, if that pair passed down from grandma is starting to feel just a little tired, think what those shiny pearls would look like refit in new-jeweled confections. We saw evidence of this at the Chanel Spring 2012 show, where the brand famous for pearls showed them in modern ways. Our curated batch of Read more

Balmain Fall 2012


Updated 03/01/12 12:52 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Balmain Runway Fall 2012

Olivier Rousteing conjured up a Louis the XIV-meets-rocker vibe for Balmain's Fall 2012. It's Balmain's signature cool-girl appeal done up in rich Baroque-era references — brocade and pearl embellishments cover nearly everything, slim pants and maxi skirts feel infinitely more luxe in velvet fabrications, and pretty floral-embroidered details feel almost like oil paintings. When we're not taken Read more

Oscar de la Renta Fall 2012


Updated 02/15/12 1:37 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Oscar de la Renta Runway Fall 2012

We can always count on Oscar de la Renta for red-carpet perfect dresses and the most elevated execution of ladylike wares, and this season was no exception to the rule. Marked by a definitive nod to the refined woman, Oscar upped his fantasy fashion quotient with a collection positively dripping in jewels. Teardrop-shaped pearl earrings, antique-inspired brooches, embellished sheaths, Read more