Be the Star You Are This July 4th With Star Nail Art


Updated 06/22/11 9:56 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Star Nail Art

You've probably seen lots of intricate nail art plastered all over the Internet, but if the notion of working with special polishing tools to create the impressive looks has you daunted, fear not. This Fourth of July, you can simply apply Big Ruby Tattoos' stick-on star designs ($12). The pack includes 10 star images, with 42 tats for the fingers and 44 additional ones for the pinkies and big Read more

Release the Adorable Nail Krakens!


Updated 03/25/11 11:19 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Cute New Octopus Nail Tattoos

Oh boy, do I love the kraken and his fellow sea monster Cthulhu. Not only does the latter have an amazing Twitter feed, but these two are also the most adorable sea monsters ever, cephalopod or not. Which is why I couldn't contain my glee when these new Big Ruby Supercool Nail Tattoos ($12) appeared on my desk. These little teal octopi are downright irresistible, and super cool indeed. They're Read more

Red Wedding Gowns Rule the Runway at Spring 2013 Bridal Week!


Updated 04/19/12 5:47 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Red Wedding Gowns at Spring 2013 Bridal Week

It's that time of year again: wedding season. White wedding gowns are classic, clean, and timelessly elegant, but for Spring 2013, designers including Oscar de la Renta, Vera Wang, and Romona Keveza showed a bevy of crimson-colored wedding gowns that are sure to impress when you walk down the aisle. Whether you're looking to take a fashion risk on your big day or can't resist a bright bold hue, Read more

Leonardo DiCaprio Holds Hands With Ruby During Lunch With the Maguires


Updated 04/09/12 6:02 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Leonardo DiCaprio Holding Hands With Ruby Picture on Easter

Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Meyer held Jennifer's daughter Ruby's hands as they left lunch in NYC yesterday. Tobey Maguire, meanwhile, was nearby running errands. Leo and Tobey have been good friends for years, and recently shot The Great Gatsby together in Australia. They've wrapped filming on the movie adaptation of the classic F. Scott Fitzgerald book, and Leo has since started working on Read more

Meeting My Sperm Donor


Updated 04/06/12 10:38 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Meeting Sperm Donor

We're happy to present this story from one of our favorite sites, The Good Men Project. Ben Sommer, conceived through alternative insemination, is a young man now and tells the story of deciding to meet his donor. I grew up in a middle-class home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with two loving parents, both of whom are women. My conception was perhaps the most organized and scientific miracle of Read more

Gavin, Kingston, and Zuma Celebrate Harlow's Birthday With More Celebrity Kids


Updated 01/26/12 4:29 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Gavin Rossdale, Kingston & Zuma at Harlow's Party Pictures

Nicole Richie's daughter, Harlow Madden, had a star-studded birthday bash in LA yesterday. They celebrated at the children's play space, The Coop, where Ashlee Simpson's son Bronx partied for his big day last year. Gavin Rossdale brought Kingston and Zuma along for the fun event and Tobey Maguire's wife, Jennifer Meyer, arrived with kids Ruby and Otis. Harlow actually turned four last week, but Read more

Orlando Bloom Gets Sweet With Flynn Following a Shirtless Dip


Updated 12/12/11 10:21 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Shirtless Orlando Bloom With Flynn Pictures in New Zealand

Orlando Bloom threw on a pair of striped swim trunks for a swim in New Zealand's Ruby Bay on Saturday. Little Flynn was waiting nearby with Orlando's mom, Sonia, and got a big kiss from dad after he wrapped up his morning laps. Orlando's sans-shirt time added to the many skin-baring celebrity moments this year, which included plenty of other shirtless stars as well. The outing was just the Read more

Alex Guarnaschelli on Next Iron Chef: Super Chefs


Updated 10/26/11 11:30 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Alex Guarnaschelli Interview on Next Iron Chef: Super Chefs

Between Alex's Day Off, her two restaurants, and a column on Food Network, star chef and restaurateur Alex Guarnaschelli has her hands pretty full. Still, she's somehow made room to compete in the forthcoming star-studded season of Next Iron Chef, which premieres this Sunday, Oct. 30. We caught up with her at the New York City Wine & Food Festival to get her thoughts on competing under Read more

Woman Goes Treasure Hunting, Finds 8.66-Carat Diamond


Updated 05/27/11 11:42 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Where to Look For Gold, Diamonds, and Dinosaur Fossils

You don't have to be a professional miner to find gems! According to the Daily Mail, Colorado resident Beth Gilbertson found an 8.66-carat diamond while digging around in Crater of Diamonds State Park, which she is calling the Illusion Diamond. It's the third largest diamond found in that park, and although there isn't an estimate of the gem's worth yet, the UK site says it "is certainly in the Read more

Pasta Amatriciana From Muir Glen Vine Dining Tour Dinner at Corner Table


Updated 03/15/11 8:57 AM · Posted by · 13 comments

Pasta Amatriciana Recipe

The best way to enjoy tomatoes in the middle of Winter is to use a canned product like those by Muir Glen. Recently, OnSugar blog FreshTart attended a Muir Glen tomato demo; here she shares the experience. It's no secret that Corner Table Restaurant is one of my favorite spots in town — I wouldn't have chosen to spend my birthday dinner there several weeks ago if it weren't.  So when I Read more