Fox House capitalizing on Miami’s bursting fashion scene
MIAMI — For the past couple of years, the city has been garnering a reputation for becoming a major player in the art and fashion world. Pioneers have been taking notice of Miami’s endless...
View ArticleHomemade and homespun: Local Collection features Boston artists in Faneuil Hall
Local Collection, a retail boutique, opened over the summer in the Faneuil Hall Marketplace (South Market Building, #2135, Boston, 617-722-4310 Facebook page). This eclectic shop features an array of...
View ArticleMore than an accessory: Give the gift of jewelry for a cause
Swarovski crystal, rose quartz, and sterling silver bracelet for breast cancer, $190 Each holiday season, millions of people spend their earnings on gifts for friends, relatives and sometimes even...
View ArticleEaseamine: A brand new breakthrough in anti-aging skin care
In the sea of anti-aging creams, serums and lotions that floods stores everywhere, choosing what to buy can be dizzying. Rows of products boast ingredients such as retinol, hydroquinone and alpha and...
View Article2011 Golden Globes fashion hits and misses
Instead of flying all the way to Hollywood for the Golden Globes last night (just assuming the invitation was lost in the mail) we watched the celebrity red carpet arrivals in high-definition last...
View ArticleThe art of the swap
SOMERVILLE — As a college student, I don’t have a lot in the way of “stuff.” Between frequent moves, the confusion of multiple female roommates and my own uncontrollable urge to lend books out,...
View ArticleYour guide to choosing a winter wedding dress
Hoffman recommends gowns made of heavier fabrics, such as this Justina McCaffrey silk satin gown. When we think of weddings, we often picture warm weather and spring flowers. Winter weddings, however,...
View ArticleSoyon An: Dramatic fashion design
Soyon An, an up and coming fashion designer, is breaking into the limelight as she designs the entire costume wardrobe for “Dangerous Beauty,” a play featured at the Pasadena Playhouse through March...
View Article2011 Oscars fashion: What we loved, what we didn’t
Mila Kunis looked gorgeous in this Elie Saab gown (Media Credit/Mazur, WireImage) As awards season comes to a close, I was prepared last night with popcorn in one hand and my picks for the office...
View ArticleDior fires Galliano for alleged anti-Semitic rant
John Galliano in NYC in 2010 (Media Credit/Kambouris, WireImage) John Galliano has been the creative director for Christian Dior since 1996 — until today. March 1 marks the end of his career as the...
View ArticleSpring and summer 2011′s hottest hairstyles and how to do them
Hilary Swank wore her hair in a romantic bun at the 2011 Academy Awards. (Media Credit/Granitz, WireImage) We’ve got spring/summer 2011’s hottest hairstyles straight from the runways of New York...
View ArticleJoin Aveda’s Earth Month campaign for clean water. It’s as easy as going...
Buying this lavender-scented candle is just one of the ways you can help Next time you suds up, shave and relax in the tub, remember this: Taking just one bath uses, on average, over 40 gallons of...
View ArticleFashion intoxication: Vintage Dior, Chanel and party decor at RISD Museum’s...
Christian Dior silk and satin weave cocktail dress, 1954. (Photo courtesy of RISD Museum) PROVIDENCE — Like a stiff vodka martini, taking the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) Museum’s “Cocktail...
View ArticleSanti Deoleo’s fashion story
Santi Deoleo once an intern for Jam’n 94.5, now the Producer of the station’s Ramiro and Pebbles Morning Show, has started his own clothing line called Modus and will be releasing his second...
View ArticleWhat became of the 2010 Safe Cosmetics Act?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has only limited say in what cosmetics manufacturers can and cannot put into their products. And the cosmetics industry has essentially been regulating itself for...
View ArticleRed hot! Summer’s hottest hair color
Rihanna's bright red 'do makes a statement. (Media Credit/J. Strauss, WireImage) There’s a hot new look for the hottest season: red hair. Although just two percent of the population are said to be...
View ArticleAndover’s First Date Boutique offers fun, flirty, affordable clothes for all...
Fashionistas on a budget have a new reason to update their wardrobes this summer. Andover’s First Date Boutique has moved to a new, larger space downtown–and still has chic clothes at affordable...
View ArticleWoman sues Abercrombie & Fitch over being fired for wearing hijab
A Muslim woman who was fired from a Hollister clothing store for refusing to remove her religious headscarf, or hijab, filed a lawsuit Monday against her former employer, Abercrombie & Fitch. Hani...
View ArticleAugust fashion photo gallery
NEW YORK — Your eyes smolder from behind the black birdcage veil that wraps the brim of your hat. I know it’s you purely by the style and way you hold yourself, if nothing more. You and those damn...
View ArticleEmerging Trends 2011: Boston’s must-see fashion event
For the fourth year in a row, Boston’s Emerging Trends fashion event will showcase some of the world’s most talented up-and-coming designers. To be held on Sept. 24, the Emerging Trends is Boston...
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