A Sense For Beauty, Part I: Touch


Updated 07/28/08 11:51 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 7 comments

Beauty and the Sense of Touch

Welcome to my series on the five senses and beauty products. You may not realize that you are drawn to certain items because they appeal to your sense of taste, touch, sight, hearing, and smell, but subconsciously these qualities have a huge influence over what you chose to purchase. This series is a great way for you to gain insight into your mind, body, spirit — and bathroom. Today's topic is Read more

Monique Lhuillier Fall 2012


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Monique Lhuillier Runway Fall 2012

If there were any Oscar nominees in the house tonight, they're likely putting in their requests for dresses as we speak. Monique Lhuillier's Fall collection was filled with the kind of full-on dramatic glamour the designer's become known for — the kind that would light up any red carpet. This season, Lhuillier hones in on her craft with a dark, sexy tilt. Cutouts, black and red lace, and edgier Read more

Earn More Money By Changing Up Your Office Space


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How to Make the Office More Comfortable

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! Most of us spend about 40 hours per week at work — in other words, the majority of our waking hours. And nearly all of those hours are spent sitting at our desks. It’s a definite problem — and not just because we’re missing happy hour or quality couch time at home. There’s no shortage of discouraging research pointing Read more

"I'm Trying to Avoid Sex With My Boyfriend"


Updated 01/30/12 6:00 PM · Posted by Tres Community · 22 comments

Avoiding Sex With Boyfriend

This week's confession comes from our anonymous Confession Booth group in the TrèsSugar Community. Weigh in with your advice below. We've had so many sexual problems. I'm 24 and he's 29. We've been dating for close to four years now. He was my first sexual partner. We started having sex after about a year together, although it was very rare. We would sometimes have gaps of up to two months at a Read more

15 Ways to Annoy Your Boss


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Ways to Annoy Boss

Whether you're hoping to get ahead at work or just trying to build healthy relationships, it's important to understand how your boss works — what she appreciates, what she respects, and what she can't stand. Create a strong connection with your manager and avoid irritating her by steering clear of these 15 ways to annoy your boss: Arrive late, coffee in hand. If you waltz into the office 20 Read more

Celebrity Accessory Report: Winter-Luxe Scarves


Updated 01/20/12 9:58 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Celebrities Wearing Cute Scarves 2012

A super-cute scarf is a "cold-weather triple threat" accessory. These luxe versions — printed, patterned, textured, and composed of the softest fabrics you've ever touched — provide a dose of color (when needed), fashion functionality, and a sense of personal style. Take it from the likes of Kate Moss, Katie Holmes, and Jessica Alba. While their outfits always prove chic in chillier temps, Read more

George Clooney Jokes About Gosling's Globes No Show: "You Know What You Do in Thailand."


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George Clooney Golden Globes Press Room 2012

George Clooney brought his charming smile, sense of humor, and girlfriend Stacy Keibler backstage to the press room after winning best actor in a drama at the Golden Globes in LA this evening. His The Descendants also took home best dramatic picture, so it was a triumphant night for George. In between his typical funny quips and jokes, George chatted about going up against his friend Brad Pitt Read more

The Office, "Trivia": Best Lines of The Night


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The Office Recap "Trivia"

In this week's episode of The Office, Oscar attends a trivia night contest in Philadelphia. Naturally, Andy decides that the whole office should get involved in the fun. Everyone shows up without telling Oscar and realizes instantly that they're at a gay bar. Their worries blow over pretty quickly and the office splits up into three teams: the "good timers," the "back-ups," and the "A-team." My Read more

Geoffrey Zakarian on Winning The Next Iron Chef: Super Chefs


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Interview With Next Iron Chef's Geoffrey Zakarian

Those of you who've tuned into the Food Network at all in recent days might have heard that the last season of The Next Iron Chef: Super Chefs has just wrapped, and a new champion has emerged victorious out of the star-studded (and highly competitive) lineup. That would be Geoffrey Zakarian, guest judge of Food Network's Chopped and chef and owner of The National and The Lambs Club in New York Read more

Interior Designer Thomas Jayne's Tips For No-Stress Holiday Decorating


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Regional Holiday Decorating Tips From Thomas Jayne

Interior designer Thomas Jayne is known for his ability for highlighting the best of classical traditions in interior design while reworking those traditions into fresh, modern interiors. Jayne's discerning eye and refined sense of color serve him well in all of his work, and of course also help when designing his own home's holiday decor. Today, he's sharing some vignettes from his home, a Read more