Drishti: It's Where You Look


Updated 02/08/07 3:30 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Drishti:  It's Where You Look

Your drishti, quite simply put, is your gaze, or where you look. When you focus your eyes on a fixed, non-moving, single point, your attention naturally follows, making it easier to concentrate (during meditation) or balance (during yoga). Your drishti will help you block out distraction, so you can draw your awareness inward. When using your drishti, don't squint or strain your eyes - the Read more

See Robert Pattinson as a 19th Century Heartbreaker in the Bel Ami Poster


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Bel Ami Poster of Robert Pattinson

Robert Pattinson will play literary lover boy and social climber Georges Duroy in Bel Ami, and the poster for the film shows off the actor in the middle of a number of women who fall under his gaze in the drama. Uma Thurman, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Christina Ricci flank the dapper actor, dressed in his finest Parisian suit (perfect for seducing anyone who crosses his path). The film is set Read more

Jessica Simpson Gears Up For Baby With Eric and Jewel


Updated 01/30/12 2:20 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Pregnant Jessica Simpson Pictures With Eric Johnson

Jessica Simpson gazed at her fiancé Eric Johnson as they stopped for provisions at a convenience store in LA on Saturday. Jessica's maternity style has meant lots of maxi dresses, which leave room to grow as she gets further along in her pregnancy. Jessica and Eric have been sticking close to home and the Simpson family in California as they gear up for the arrival of their first baby. Jessica Read more

How to Stop Keeping Up With the Joneses


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Comparing Your Money With Other People's

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! At first glance, it doesn’t seem like there are many money lessons to learn from The Real Housewives. One spent a season building a $1.8 million mansion and driving around a $1,280-per-month Escalade, only to file for bankruptcy with almost $11 million in debt. Shortly postbankruptcy, she dropped another $60,000 on a shopping Read more

Mistakes You're Making on the Pilates Mat


Updated 02/07/12 5:16 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Common Mistakes in Pilates Mat Classes

Mat classes are the most affordable way to reap the benefits of Pilates. Taught across the country at gyms and private studios, group classes mean you don't have an instructor cuing and correcting your every move. Make the most of your time on the mat and be mindful of these common mistakes I've seen in classes over the years. Not Going Deep There are many benefits to Pilates, but getting in Read more

Link Time: Major Makeovers, a Record Crate DIY, and a Cheerful Oregon Kitchen


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One-Day Home Makeover Pictures

The more I gaze at this one-day makeover, the more I love it! — House Beautiful Learn how to DIY your own record crates. — Charles & Hudson Loving this updated Victorian house makeover from Tommy Smythe. — House and Home This cheerful Oregon kitchen will keep you happy in the rain. — Houzz Lean, clutter-free homes are trending. — Stylelist Home These dining rooms are popping with Read more

The Rise of the Fetus Party: Why Midwives Are Concerned


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Fetus Party

What the fetus! For many expectant parents, routine ultrasounds are one of the things looked forward to most throughout the pregnancy process, offering an incredible glimpse at the eagerly anticipated bundle of joy within. The last couple of years have seen an increase in both the use and popularity of 4D ultrasounds, which provide an almost eerily realistic image of the baby-to-be. Though Read more

Golden Globes: Emily Deschanel


Updated 01/17/12 2:56 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 2 comments

Emily Deschanel at Golden Globes 2012

Emily Deschanel has one of the most mesmerizing gazes in the business, and she sets those famous icy-hued eyes off with a palette of cool tones. She wore a royal blue Grecian gown to the 2012 Golden Globes, accompanied by bright green earrings for a pop of color. A subtly waved updo showed off the one-sleeve style, and a black clutch and coordinating pumps give a grounding effect. What do you Read more

Sasha Pivovarova Glows in Club Monaco's New Spring '12 Campaign


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Club Monaco Spring 2012 Campaign With Sasha Pivovarova

Soft breezes, California beaches, and an ethereal Sasha Pivovarova illuminate Club Monaco's Spring '12 ad campaign. Shot by photographer Serge Leblon, the light, flowy skirts and sweet tops have us in perma-swoon mode. But the dreamiest details of all come in the form of puffed sleeves, lace scalloped cutouts, soft pastels, nautical-inspired sweaters, and polished peacoats. Sure, it may still be Read more

How to Lose 5 Pounds in 5 Minutes


Updated 01/04/12 4:10 AM · Posted by Self · 0 comments

Posture-Building Moves to Look Slimmer

We are pumped to share one of our favorite stories from Self here on FitSugar! Pumpkin pie, Christmas cookies, potato latkes, mashed potatoes and gravy . . . We're all guilty of overindulging in December but getting back on track doesn't have to be as difficult as it sounds. It may take weeks to melt away those post-holiday pounds but it's easy to create the illusion you haven't gained an ounce Read more