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While many women dash to electrolysis or maintain a standing appointment with a waxer, Frida Kahlo proudly— and beautifully, we might add — skipped out on hair removal treatments. In fact, when she was photographed for the cover of French Vogue in the late 1930s, she wore her signature braided hairstyle, red lips, and a unibrow. This unconventional beauty was famed for her artistic talents, Read more
A visitor looks at Frida Kahlo's "Self-Portrait as Tehuana or Diego on My Mind" in Berlin, Germany. The exhibition, which is the biggest showing of Kahlo's work in Germany ever, is open to the public from April 30 to August 9. If you find yourself in Berlin, check it out! View 5 Photos › Photo 1 Photo 2 Photo 3 Photo 4 Photo 5 Read more
I have, uh, grave feelings about this makeup and skincare collection. The Frida Kahlo line has launched, complete with a boutique in Staten Island. Kahlo, a Mexican painter whose work is appreciated by art historians and feminists alike, has inspired the collection of mineral makeup, body lotions, and antiaging and antiwrinkle face creams. Frida died in 1954, and recently the Kahlo family granted Read more
Anthropologie just nabbed Tracy Reese as one of its designers for its Made in Kind May collection. With three frock-filled collections on her own — Tracy Reese, Plenty, and Frock — it's safe to say the designer knows a thing or two about creating cute and flattering dresses for all kinds of women. Her new line for Anthropologie, launching tomorrow, was inspired by rich garden landscapes from Read more
See Miranda Kerr sing in a Japanese commercial — Stylelist Model Caroline Trentini got married and her dress looks very familiar — Styleite It's the end of an era at YSL: see Stefano Pilati's final collection — The Daily Beast The craziest bow ties you'll ever see — FashionIndie 10 things every woman needs to throw away — The Frisky Breaking news: some celebrities are paid to attend Read more
Frida Kahlo's ageless beauty makes her an unexpected icon — Stylelist Find your perfect fragrance here — Real Simple Snow White or Katniss: whose braid is better? — InStyle Is Gisele the new face of Givenchy? — The Cut Could your hair's pH balance be off? — Beautylish More evidence that some men are totally ignorant of makeup's purpose — Glo Did Sweet Valley High cause our current Read more
For Spring 2012 Mara Hoffman was inspired by a Mexican vacation with a dash of Frida Kahlo mixed in. Bright festive prints decorated jumpsuits, maxi dresses, high-waisted shorts, and for the first time, shoes in the form of lace-up platform sandals. To see the entire presentation and the amazing updos that complemented the ensembles watch our coverage now. Read more
For Spring 2012, Mara Hoffman's neon-injected, tribal-print "Mexican Mamas" collection drew from icons like Frida Kahlo with nods to Mexican style — and complete with a Mariachi band serenading the crowd. Neon hues and mega statement jewels dominated the presentation with head-to-toe looks that took the designer's affinity for print to another level. A mix of exotic tribal-inspired patterns on Read more
The striking, vibrant colors of Mexico are always a great source of inspiration when you're looking to put a twist on your Summer ensembles. From bright denim to vivid tie-dye prints to a Frida Kahlo-esque explosion of color, shop our south of the border picks now! Shop Read more
