Don't Make These Mistakes When Exercising in the Cold


Updated 11/03/07 5:51 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 8 comments

Don't Make These Mistakes When Exercising in the Cold

When it's cold outside, it's tempting to just throw on a heavy sweatshirt and sweatpants and hit the ground running. Problem is, this could leave us standing running out in the cold, wet and uncomfortable. To keep warm think about correcting these common mistakes many people make while working out in the cold: Mistake #1: Wearing jeans or street clothes. Unless they’re waterproof (which most Read more

Tips For Springtime Running in the Rain


Updated 04/21/12 9:10 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Spring Rain Running Tips

Spring has sprung and that means moving off the treadmill and into the great outdoors. But since Spring often equals rain showers, an outdoor run could be nearly thwarted by weather. Don't be afraid of the rain — with a few simple adjustments to your normal routine you'll be on your way to a great run, elements and all. Do not wear cotton. While comfortable, cotton shirts, shorts, socks, Read more

Five Tips to Keep Luggage so Fresh and so Clean


Updated 03/14/12 1:03 PM · Posted by SavvySugar · 3 comments

How to Keep Clothes Smelling Good in a Suitcase

Let's just say that finding something stinky or soiled in your suitcase when you arrive at a destination is not the way to kick off the vacation (especially if everything was clean before you left home). Since a smelly opening could happen to any of us, see five smart ways to keep your stuff safeguarded and staying great during the packing process. Separate your shoes. For flipflops and other Read more

Dolce & Gabbana Fall 2012


Updated 02/26/12 3:01 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Dolce & Gabbana Runway Fall 2012

If we had to describe Dolce & Gabbana's Fall 2012 collection in one word, it would be opulent. Designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana have a knack for capturing the essence and unbridled spirit of the Italian woman, and for Fall they showed a luxe, Sicilian Baroque-inspired collection of lace, elaborate brocade embroidery, and sleek, sexy silhouettes. The show opened with stunning Read more

Winter-Proof Your Gadgets: 6 Tips You Need to Know


Updated 01/22/12 6:25 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Winter Gadget Tips

Winter is in full effect, and I don't know about you, but it's getting pretty cold in my neck of the woods. While I do travel with my gadgets quite a bit, I've learned that cold weather is not always tech-friendly. You may not realize it, but freezing temps can be just as dangerous — if not more so — to gadgets than the Summer heat since there are hidden dangers you can't see. Check out these Read more

Vera Wang Pre-Fall 2012


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Vera Wang Pre Fall 2012

Citing Jane Birkin and 1960s Yves Saint Laurent as muses, Vera Wang offers up a Pre-Fall collection that's teeming with both the whimsical and the vintage — all while being totally grounded in a modern woman's aesthetic. Rife with textures and layers and dotted with full-bodied prints, Wang marries older references, like 16-button gloves, with newer purposes, like wearing those gloves as Read more

Reasons to Keep Running in the Cold


Updated 11/09/11 11:08 AM · Posted by · 7 comments

Reasons to Run in the Cold Weather

If chilly weather has moved into your neck of the woods, it can be downright uninspiring to keep up with your running routine. Here are three compelling reasons you should keep running in the cold weather. Cold and Flu Prevention Huffing and puffing regularly gets your heart pumping, which transfers oxygen to your blood and increases your body's natural virus-killing cells. Plus, getting fresh Read more

Mistakes Runners Make on Race Day


Updated 11/02/11 11:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Biggest Race Day Mistakes

Whether you're signed up for your town's Turkey Trot 5K or a much longer distance (like this weekend's NYC Marathon!), you don't want to do anything on the big day that might cause discomfort while running — or worse, an injury. To ensure your best race, here are mistakes to avoid on race day. Wearing Something New Train in your race-day outfit during the weeks leading up to the race. I'm Read more

Rachel Bilson Mixes Up Her Look and Talks Homebody Habits For Nylon


Updated 10/28/11 11:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Rachel Bilson Nylon Magazine Cover 2011

Rachel Bilson layered up for the cover of Nylon's November America issue. Rachel is known as well for her style as she is for her acting work, and the actress opened up about her fashion sense — and even shared the contents of her Chloe purse! — in the magazine. Rachel's currently starring in the CW series Hart of Dixie, but when she's not working, she admits to being quite the homebody. Read more

John Galliano Spring 2012


Updated 10/11/11 6:23 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

John Galliano Spring 2012

Bill Gaytten, charged with the task of delivering a line for John Galliano's namesake label, honed in on the designer's signature aesthetic, save for Galliano's flair for theatrics. Styling was more tempered than Galliano's — soft makeup palettes and simple braids and buns. It made it easier to take in the collection, which was marked by sheer, soft, femininity — in fact, there was hardly a Read more