Topic: Gwen Stefani

Friday Style Icon: ’90s Gwen Stefani

Gwen Stefani’s outfits are admirably consistent, in that she always looks like herself. Thus, it’s hard to criticize even her weaker choices, because they still look like genuine reflections of her style. These days, she’s more into couture than belly shirts, but I still love ’90s Gwen. Here’s a few looks from the trio of No Doubt videos that made Tragic Kingdom so huge, “Just a Girl,” “Spiderwebs,” and “Don’t Speak.” More »

Designer/Stylist Clears Up Confusion Over Gwen Stefani’s amfAR Gala Dress

When I posted two days ago about the controversy surrounding the question of who actually designed the beautiful dress Gwen Stefani wore to the amfAR Gala last week, I predicted that it would all be cleared up soon. Gwen and friends are too classy to let a question like this linger and cause an unpleasant stench in the air. More »

Party Favors: Where The Magic Happens…

…”The best time I toured a crematorium.” -The Hairpin

“Another 16 and Pregnant star fails to beat the odds.” -Double X

“How my daughter helped me survive The Rapture.” -MyDaily

“I’m no longer attracted to you.” -YourTango

10 things you didn’t know about Gwen Stefani. -Buzznet

Speaking of Gwen: celebs are loving sparkly jumpsuits. -Betty Confidential

Dita von Teese’s secret to bold eyebrows may surprise you. -StyleList

Top celeb nutritionist picks the top beauty-boosting foods. -Birchbox

Lady Gaga dressed like a crazy person on The View. -Styleite

Lindsay Lohan always looks upset when she’s on the phone. -Celebuzz

What do you think of printed shorts? -College Candy

Gwen Stefani’s amfAR Gala Dress Was Not Her Design, After All

Controversy alert! After billing the beautiful black lace dress she wore to the amfAR AIDS fundraising gala as a creation of her own L.A.M.B. label (a piece of info I included in my slideshow on Saturday), Gwen Stefani was contradicted by Michael Angel, the man credited as her stylist. More »

Ready-To-Click: Dita Von Teese’s Eyebrow Secret

Dita von Teese’s secret to bold eyebrows may surprise you. -StyleList

Top celeb nutritionist picks the top beauty-boosting foods. -Birchbox

Lady Gaga dressed like a crazy person on The View. -Styleite

From Iman to Gwen Stefani: celebs are loving sparkly jumpsuits. -Betty Confidential

Lindsay Lohan always looks upset when she’s on the phone. -Celebuzz

What do you think of printed shorts? -College Candy

Red Carpet Rundown: The Best Dressed At The 64th Annual Cannes Film Festival

Since Cannes’ opening ceremony, a lot of movies have premiered, a lot of red carpet miles have been walked and a lot of dresses have been worn. Here are our picks for the best of the bunch. More »

Party Favors: Vogue Rewrites History

…By taking down a widely mauled puff piece. -Double X

Need a vacation? The very wonderful Jaunsetter suggests Portugul. The Hairpin’s Edith Zimmerman says, “Yes.” -The Hairpin

Mixed feelings about birth control. See also. -College Candy

This teen faked pregnancy. Here’s what she learned. -MyDaily

An interior inspired by Demi Moore’s black and white and red all over look. -ShelterPop

The American Apparel figurehead can’t stop embarrassing himself. -Styleite

The right and wrong way to wear hair accessories, runway-style. -StyleList

10 wedges for the warmer months. -Betty Confidential

See Gwen Stefani’s cool casual look for a night out with Gwyneth Paltrow. -Celebuzz

Rachel McAdams has landed the latest Elle cover. -Fashion Etc

A cheat sheet to self-tanners. -Haute Box

Ready-To-Click: Dov Charney In Trouble Again

The American Apparel figurehead can’t stop embarrassing himself. -Styleite

The right and wrong way to wear hair accessories, runway-style. -StyleList

10 wedges for the warmer months. -Betty Confidential

See Gwen Stefani’s cool casual look for a night out with Gwyneth Paltrow. -Celebuzz

Rachel McAdams has landed the latest Elle cover. -Fashion Etc

A cheat sheet to self-tanners. -Haute Box

Party Favors: Coral Everything, Including Shoes

You can get your coral/honey suckle/orange fix in a whole lot more than lipstick this Spring. -Stylelist

Bravo has announced another stylist-themed reality show. -Styleite

Let your Zodiac sign determine your dietary choices…? -MyDaily

Cate Blanchett looks really, really lovely in Australian Harper’s Bazaar. -Fashion Indie

You can now enjoy Fashion’s Night Out on a night in. -WWD

Gwen Stefani: “I’m very vain.” -HuffPo More »

What We're Reading:

Woman Divorces Soldier Who Lost Legs Because She Wants A Normal Life
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This Will Drive Your Man Wild Before Sex
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3 Ways He Can Tell You're Faking An Orgasm
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Why Kissing Matters During Foreplay
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6 Ways Sex Can Make You More Attractive
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Party Favors: Lady Gaga Doesn’t Suffer Fools

Here’s a video in which Mother Monster confronts an anti-gay protestor. -Styleite

Kanye West designing scarves inspired by the My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy album art. -Betty Confidential

This woman spent $100,000 on plastic surgery. -MyDaily

I am not against Gwen Stefani’s flowy jumpsuit look. -Go Fug Yourself

The house of Alexander Wang made a video starring campaign face Aymeline Valade. -Alexander Wang

Oscar de la Renta says you have to look good naked to look good in clothes. -Fashionista More »

Party Favors: Tavi Is Taking Over the World

Details on the teen ‘zine Tavi and Jane Pratt are launching. -Styleite

Hot on the heels of Sammy Hagar’s first contact, here’s 11 celebrity alien encounters. -The Frisky

Tips for a Spring detox, including “don’t be afraid of chocolate.” -Betty Confidential

Gwen Stefani looks lovely in Elle UK. -Fashion Gone Rogue

SXSW street style: gingham, boat shoes and big sunnies. -The Inside Source

Marc Jacobs has stopped bothering to say ‘no’ to Anna Wintour. -Vogue UK

Fashion is still really pushing the cape. Consumers only kind of seem to be budging. -Fashion etc More »

Gallery: The Use and Abuse of Leopard Print

Generally speaking, I think leopard print should be relegated to splashes: handbags, scarves, ballet flats, or even a shirt if paired with (for example) simple black trousers. I’m in the “always tone it down” camp though, and Paris Hilton/Kim Kardashian/Aubrey O’Day are firmly not. Still, I think a bold coat or a statement-making mini can work, so long as there’s a little balance and restraint. Here’s what we consider good uses and poor abuses of leopard. More »

Shopping Guide: 18 Eye-Catching Printed Handbags For Spring

Cynthia Rowley Whimsy Floral Frame Heart Locket Bag

Marc by Marc Jacobs Jumbled Birds Scrunchy Tote

Comme des Garcons large polka dot checkbook wallet

We’ve already discussed the ubiquity of printed pants on the all 2011 runways, but since Spring is the actual season to focus on right now, we figured we’d try to incorporate those prints into our wardrobe in a less potentially disastrous way: on our arms. For those a bit hesitant to don a loud, eye-catching print, handbags, clutches and backpacks offer that little shock of color without making you look like a circus clown. Here’s 18 we liked in a variety of styles and pricepoints that will jolt your wardrobe for Spring. More »

Bullish: How to Use Your Age to Your Advantage (at Any Age)

In 2008, Esquire ran a tribute to 39 year old women, which, in the print version, was accompanied by a full-page photo of Rachel Hunter. It has been observed by many that women — famous women, anyway — are converging on a single age, and 39 sounds about right. More »

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