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Store this one in the why-didn't-I-think-of-that hair files: a Connecticut woman has come up with a way to make wearing hair elastics all the more convenient. After years of wrapping elastics around her wrists just in case ponytails might be an option for the day's needs, marketer Karin Zannella grew tired of the unsightly red marks they left behind. Enter her new invention: Hairbanglez. Read more
One of the most charming old-fashioned perfume traditions is the perfume locket, which can hold either solid perfume or, more often, a piece of cotton dipped in fragrance. Luckily, these lovely pieces are having a bit of a renaissance, and there are scads available on Etsy. These 10 lockets are gorgeous, useful, and often surprisingly affordable. Check them out and smell divine all the time. Read more
Rachel Zoe is always talking about "the statement necklace," and this spiky piece featured on our model to the right is quite similar to the one the stylist wore at an August event. But the difference between the one pictured and Rachel's is this: it's actually made from bobby pins. Designed by artist Anni Albers in 1941, as part of a traveling exhibition, the bobby pin and ball chain necklace Read more
Gemini isn't just one of the funnest roller coasters ever (Cedar Point for the win), but it also happens to be the third sign of the zodiac. Personality-wise, Geminis are known for their sharp wit and curious natures. And seeing that they're the sign of the twins, Geminis are therefore known for being dual-natured and complex. Think versatility and the ability to change direction to adapt to a Read more
What did Kate Middleton buy on her latest solo shopping trip? How soccer star Hope Solo takes care of her skin Jennifer Lopez models sexy swimsuits in Vogue's June issue Demi Lovato goes blond for X Factor gig Whitney Port says creating her jewelry line was "a challenge" at times Why Christine Taylor made the switch to natural beauty products Garcelle Beauvais teams up with ShoeDazzle to Read more
Jenny Packham's gorgeous red-carpet gowns are a favorite amongst red-carpet beauties like Kate Winslet, Angelina Jolie, and most recently, we spotted Kate Hudson in the designer's gorgeous purple sequined gown at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner. Now, everyone can get a piece of Jenny Packham at a much more affordable price with the launch of the designer's dressy diffusion Read more
Last night we flocked to NYC's Lord & Taylor store for the launch of Zac Posen's exclusive Z Spoke dress line. Somewhere along the way talk turned from his new capsule collection to '90s fashion, favorite NYC spots, and where you might find Zac if he wasn't designing. Read on for five things you probably didn't know about the ever-charming Zac Posen. Zac on the return of '90s fashion and his Read more
Despite what you think, you actually don't need more clothes. The trick is to just maximize your wardrobe. LearnVest shares how. Whether you live for shopping the latest trends or wish you could spend every day in your favorite pair of jeans and a white t-shirt, your clothes project a message about who you are. The great thing is that you have the power to control that message entirely — as Read more
For an eclectic, handmade take on jewelry, there's one word that instantly comes to mind: Etsy. To double our efforts on the "living local" concept, we've scoped out the coolest, most sustainable bits and baubles for a more eco-conscious approach to accessorizing. The best part of all? These unique finds are all $25 and under. Among the pieces we're loving most: a St. Germain liqueur bottle Read more
Take a tip from Mad Men and decorate with metal wall sculptures. — Houzz See what eco-friendly products made this list. — House Beautiful Stylish coffee tables to fit any home. — Real Simple DIY this charming jewelry display for your bedroom. — Craft This blanket is an absolute staple. — Elle Decor Read these tips before you try planting herbs. — Stylelist Home These Japanese Read more
