Halloween How-To: The Fairy Princess


Updated 10/26/07 1:40 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 15 comments

Halloween How-To:  The Fairy Princess

While Minnie Driver decided to take her glitter makeup patterns to the extreme in her fairy princess costume, you can tone down her look from Heidi and Seal's Halloween Bash last year and highlight just one area of your face with glitter. For a few more modified ideas and details on how to create a fairy princess makeup look this Halloween on your own, read more Read more

What's the Story With Girls' Clothes After They Outgrow Toddler Sizes?


Updated 05/23/12 8:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Pre-Teen Girls' Clothes

Here's a post from our partners at BabyCenter! Every week, we bring you the best parenting and lifestyle stories from the experts at BabyCenter, including this post from Joyce Slaton about girls' clothes. Clothing manufacturers seem to divide girls' clothing into three ages: Infant (up to 1 year), Toddler (1 to 6 years — pretty old toddler at 6, huh?), and Junior Skank (first grade right up to Read more

Our Fab Readers Share Their Wedding Dress Moments With Us — See All of the Gorgeous Gowns!


Updated 05/19/12 10:28 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Wedding Dresses From Real Weddings

While we love poring over the latest bridal confections from Vera Wang and Monique Lhuillier, there's really nothing more special than getting to see your wedding moments. Thus, we asked our readers to submit a photo of "the dress," and in return, you shared a plethora of gorgeous awe-inspiring gowns that are sure to provide brides-to-be with some serious styling cues. From dramatic trains in Read more

Disney Princess It Girl: Snow White's Pop Culture Evolution


Updated 05/16/12 9:17 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Snow White History

We've all got fairy tales on the brain, as the very first Disney princess, Snow White, is having her moment in the sun. Two star-studded movies about Snow White, her evil stepmother, and those seven mining dwarfs are hitting the big screen this year. First up was the Lily Collins-Julia Roberts version Mirror Mirror, and come June 1 Kristen Stewart will take on the role in Snow White and the Read more

Met Gala: Scarlett Johansson


Updated 05/08/12 7:27 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Scarlett Johansson at Met Gala 2012

Scarlett Johansson hit a fairy-tale princess high note with this special Dolce & Gabbana creation. The ornate embellished bodice provided vintage-inspired glamour; the off-the-shoulder neckline reminded us of a medieval Guinevere; and the tulle mermaid fit-and-flare hem added double the drama to her evening ensemble. All in all? Scarlett didn't skimp on the eye-catching red carpet details. To Read more

Met Gala: Dakota Fanning


Updated 05/07/12 5:38 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Dakota Fanning at Met Gala 2012

Dakota Fanning gave us a true fairy-tale moment on tonight's Met Gala red carpet. The actress showed her sweet style sensibility in a princess-worthy, lavender Louis Vuitton gown. The confection spoke perfectly to her youth with soft textured rosettes and a romantic off-the-shoulder neckline. Her accessories were equally feminine, comprising a glittering bracelet and flower barrettes tucked into Read more

The Fairest of Them All! A Royal Snow White Birthday Affair


Updated 05/01/12 6:50 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Snow White Birthday Party

Princess parties will seem so passé after you see the fit-for-royalty Snow White affair thrown by South Carolina-based event designers Anders Ruff. "Poisonous" candy apples, fairy-tale bluebird cookies, candy-gem-embellished cupcakes, a white ruffle cake, and make-your-own bejeweled mirrors are just a few of the elements that make this party fairy-tale perfection. Keep reading to see the lucky Read more

Types of Princesses and What We Can Learn From Them


Updated 04/24/12 8:01 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Kate Middleton and Other Princesses

Today kicks off the first-ever National Princess Week! With fairy-tale-inspired movies aplenty (including multiple Snow White flicks), Pixar's first princess Merida hitting the big screen in Brave, and Prince William's own princess Kate in the spotlight, little girls and grown women alike have tiaras on the brain. And sure there are downsides to princess culture, but there are also lessons to be Read more

Julie Andrews on the Importance of Princess Culture, Princess Kate, and Her Favorite Roles


Updated 04/19/12 1:59 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Julie Andrews Interview About Princesses

It's hard not to become giddy when talking about Julie Andrews. The legendary actress's career spans more than 50 years, with multiple generations of families still enjoying her library of work together — from Mary Poppins to The Princess Diaries. What many people don't know is that the 76-year-old Academy Award winner is also the coauthor — with her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton — of more Read more

A Playroom Fit For Two Fairy Princesses


Updated 03/14/12 3:40 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 0 comments

A Fairy Princess Playroom

When Maegan, the crafty mom behind Confessions of a Scrapaholic, decided it was time to revamp her little girls' "Pixie Hollow" playroom, she pulled out all the stops. Painter Ann Gates Fiser specializes in wall murals, and in an even more perfect twist of fate, fantasy art and fairies are her genre of choice. See how the artist and the mom transformed an under-the-staircase playroom into a Read more