Get the Real Joan Jett Smoky Eye Look


Updated 03/22/10 11:05 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

Joan Jett Eye Makeup How-To

Joan Jett gets the credit for making the smoky eye a rocker-girl staple, and she proves that you don't need to be 18 to make it work for you. Although there are tons of variations on the look these days, the original is still undeniably hot. Want to create your own take on this bad-reputation look? James Vincent, the Make Up For Ever artist who did Joan's makeup for The Runaways premiere, has Read more

Bella Interview: James Vincent, Makeup Artist


Updated 02/23/08 11:59 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 3 comments

Bella Interview: James Vincent, Makeup Artist

If you're in Florida this weekend, you might want to check out The Makeup Show Miami, a two-day event featuring all the makeup know-how you could imagine. I recently talked with lead makeup artist James Vincent, who created a beautiful face for the event. He has worked with celebrities including Liv Tyler and Jordin Sparks (pictured), he's created looks for designers such as Christopher Deane, Read more

What to Pack For a Weekend Getaway: Three Stylish Escapes


Updated 06/05/11 6:18 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

What to Pack For a Weekend Getaway

We hope with the start of Summer you're in the midst of planning your own ministays at your destinations of choice. To get you started, we've done the packing for you — from a weekend at the beach to a country getaway at the family camp — there's a stylish solution to prepping for every travel scenario. So, click through to get started with three fabulous escapes. Read more

5 Ways to Wear Spring's Sheer Maxi Skirt


Updated 03/29/11 10:03 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

How to Wear Spring's Sheer Maxi Skirt

A flash of skin in small doses is never a bad thing — and this season's wispy, ultra-feminine sheer maxi skirt is a surefire way to work the see-through trend without being, well, scandalous. This Rag & Bone pleated silk maxi skirt ($450) is a seemingly tricky investment piece but one that, when carefully styled, can deliver endless options through every season. For those of you ready to Read more

IACP Announces Cookbook Award Winners


Updated 06/05/11 4:25 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

2011 IACP Cookbook Award Winners

The International Association of Culinary Professionals (IACP) are currently gathered in Austin, TX, for their annual weeklong conference. Last night, Dave Arnold, the director of technology for The French Culinary Institute and Chris Young, the co-author of Modernist Cuisine, hosted the 2011 Cookbook Awards Gala. Among the winners? The New York Times and Food52's Amanda Hesser and French Read more