In honor of the Sex and the City premiere, here's some tidbits of how to cop their style, courtesy of The Today Show. Enjoy!An intimate look at the style of ‘Sex and the City’TODAY’s Bobbie Thomas on the secret to creating a Carrie-worthy look By Bobbie ThomasTODAYupdated 10:59 a.m. ET, Thurs., May. 29, 2008Bobbie ThomasTODAY Style Editor The success of “Sex and the City” has always been linked to style, but not for the frivolous reasons you may think. Whether Carrie was looking for … [Read more...]
Man Day: Relax, Man!
Happy Man Day! Here's a great piece from the desks of Be Better Guys:Your Body: Stress and Its ImpactBy Brian JoynerNowadays, so many products and services have names that invoke calm and peace: cool waters, serenity, placid breezes. Why is that? Maybe that’s because the average person is a walking ball of stress, hopped-up on double espressos and energy drinks to keep pace with life’s demands. We get stress at the office, around the house, each time we check our mail box, our in box. How … [Read more...]
Strictly Fab Reader Request
Hello fab readers! After a much needed break, I am back on track...sort of! Bar exam review starts today, so I will only be posting, at most, 3 days a week--Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. I will be back to regular schedule in August. Today, let's answer a reader request.Reader Rebecca writes: Hi- I recently saw a picture of Padma Lakshmi arriving at the 59th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards. She was wearing an amazing necklace and I was wondering what collection it was from. I've tried to … [Read more...]
Who Looked More Fab?
Ok, the bar exam application....all 8- plus pages with additions, attachments, essays, and explanations....is in! But now, it's study time....so posts will be short and to the point until August 1st. Somewhere between now and then, a I will be birthing a baby, so we should really be playing it by ear...For today's Who looked More Fab, we have the contestants Haylie Duff and Posh Beckham. They were both seen wearing the What Goes Around Comes Around Marsha Black Dress from Singer 22. more at … [Read more...]
On hiatus…..
My bar application is due tomorrow....so I will be back tomorrow night....Until then, have a strictly stylish day! … [Read more...]
MAN DAY: Get Involved
Still working on bar application....so keeping it short today.Today's MAN DAY tip: Get involved....in politics. Not only is it sexy, but you have a voice in changing the world AND the future. Here's my pick for the next president....thanks for asking!Have a strictly stylish day! … [Read more...]
Sex and the City London Premiere
So the much anticipated Sex in the City movie premiered in London last night---WTF??!!! Okay, the show in based in NYC, all of the actresses are homegrown, and WE are the original audience. It's not fair, I tell ya! Anyways, I am a little undecided about the looks of the night:Sarah Jessica Parker is wearing an Alexander McQueen dress and a Philip Treacy hat. Kristin Davis wore a vintage red chiffon Guy Laroche Couture dress. Cynthia Nixon went with a daring neckline by choosing a Calvin … [Read more...]
Strictly Fab Finds for the Week of May 12, 2008
OK, my finds of the week will be short this week--filling out a 70 page bar exam application that's due in 8 days and just found out that I need certified copies of EVERY time I ever appeared in court. With my cross county traveling (and penchant for speed), that means I am on the road TOMORROW to start collecting all of the copies I need by the end of the week. Why oh why?! Anyways, here goes....WATCH: Gossip Girl, CW, Mondays 8pm ESTOk, I just started watching this show showcasing tween … [Read more...]
2008 Costume Institute Party Strictly Fabulous Looks
George Clooney, in Giorgio Armani, and Julia Roberts, in Armani Privé, with the designer.One of the biggest parties of the fashion world, the Costume Institute's Party, was held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC a few nights ago. According to Style.com:Vogue editor in chief Anna Wintour, who co-hosted the gala with Giorgio Armani, Julia Roberts, and George Clooney, set the tone in a space-age Chanel couture bolero and gown, modeled after the X-Men's Storm. Check out Ms. Wintour … [Read more...]
What the Menfolk are Saying….
Ladies, although we think that the Spring Trends may be the hottest looks around, guess what the guys are saying behind our backs...Apparently, according to a poll in US Weekly (of course, such a highly reputable and respected polling organization), some trends are not as hot as we think. Here goes:Short Hairdos: NOTMaxi dresses: HOTJumpsuits: NOTColored Denim: NOTBoy vests: HOTNeon Platforms: HOTVelvet Headbands: NOTMotorcycle Jackets: NOTOkay, let's discuss this shall we? For one, men … [Read more...]