Trend Alert: Neoprene Me


Updated 06/03/10 12:23 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 1 comment

Surf Trend

When Vogue sends Blake Lively and Hamish Bowles to surf camp, with lessons from Jonathan Paskowitz and Rob Machado no less (luckies!), you know a trend has taken off, full paddle, ready to pearl. But hopefully this trend will catch the wave and hold steady for a while. It's spunky, sexy, and challenging — just like the sport itself. And would not be if someone — that would be Read more

Get in Gear: Croakie


Updated 07/06/07 10:36 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 7 comments

Get in Gear:  Croakie

If you're like me, the summer weather draws you outside every chance you can get. When the powerful sun is blazing, you realize the importance of wearing sunscreen to protect your skin, and sunglasses to protect your eyes. Sunglasses can be really expensive, but they're totally worth it, especially if the lenses are polarized (I love the crystal clear vision). Since they are so small and Read more

Get in Gear: Sleeve-Bot


Updated 06/13/07 8:21 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 1 comment

Get in Gear:  Sleeve-Bot

When the weather is so wonderfully warm, like it is this time of year, I love to drink lots of cold water to stay hydrated and prevent myself from overheating. When I know I'm going to be out for a while, walking, hiking, or on a boat, I always bring my reusable water bottle along. I love to drop ice cube sticks in the water to keep it extra cool, but in this heat, it tends to cool down really Read more

One Awesome Thing: A Swimsuit to Make You Feel Like a Bond Girl


Updated 05/28/12 4:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Lisa Marie Fernandez/Peter Pilotto Farrah Swimsuit

In my quest to find a swimsuit that gives my post-baby body plenty of coverage and curves, I've found two solutions: neoprene and nonstop Pilates. Let's go with neoprene for now. The lightweight rubber material, used in scuba gear, helps suck you in and smooth over dimples and rolls, curing you from a case of the jiggles. A wetsuit, however, is not the answer. Enter Lisa Marie Fernandez, the Read more

Ashley Madekwe Spills Her Ultimate Summer Shopping List


Updated 05/24/12 9:08 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Ashley Madekwe Style and Summer Shopping List

One season of Revenge later (did you see last night's finale?!) and we're totally addicted, not to mention completely smitten with the ever-adorable Ashley Madekwe. We know her best as the show's impeccably dressed Ashley Davenport, but the England-born actress is just as much of a style pro off screen, showcasing her styling expertise on her very own blog, Ring My Bell. Now she's dishing on her Read more

Our Latest Obsession — Zimmermann's Surfer-Cool Tops


Updated 05/17/12 3:15 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Zimmermann Rash Guards

With Spring's sporty trend in high tow, we've become completely obsessed with Shopbop and Zimmermann's cool, and somewhat genius, capsule collection of rash guard tops. When it couldn't find any fashionable rash guards in sight, Shopbop enlisted Aussie swimwear brand Zimmermann to help create this amazing capsule collection, priced from $185 to $195, featuring pretty rose prints, bold Read more

3 Ways to Wear Spring's Sporty Trend Now


Updated 04/27/12 2:04 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

How to Wear Spring 2012 Sporty Trend

Sporty looks dominated the runways at Alexander Wang, Rag & Bone, and Marc by Marc Jacobs, inspiring us to test out this trend ourselves! So we headed to Barneys New York in Beverly Hills to show you how to slide right into athletic-infused outfits this season. Whether you prefer a pair of chic running shorts, some updated track pants, or a sexy neoprene bodysuit, we've got something for Read more

Pigment Power! These Neon-Infused Street Stylers Inspire Us to Try Out Spring's Coolest Hues


Updated 04/24/12 3:06 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Neon Street Style Spring 2012

Spring trends have never been so bright as the neoprene kind. This season, neon hues are quite literally highlighting our style in brilliant color that feels as fresh as it looks. Remember the power of the Spring '12 runways at Altuzarra, Christian Siriano, and Jason Wu? In each case, designers crafted their looks in a rainbow of florescent hues — now, we're looking to the real-life examples to Read more

Which Trends Work Best With Your Body


Updated 04/17/12 9:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Best Trends For Your Body

Lucky magazine is one of our favorite sources for great shopping tips. We're thrilled to share this fabulous story from our friends at Lucky! Whenever women say that they don't follow trends and dress for their body shape instead, I don't really get it. It's one thing to be a Lauren Hutton-type with a closet full of The Row, who cringes at loud, hyped about things like nail art or neon clutches. Read more

Celeb Style: SJP Outfits a Perfect Pop of Color


Updated 04/04/12 5:12 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Sarah Jessica Parker Plaid Skirt by Comme des Garcons

With a dose of the same offbeat charm that made us fans of her alter ego's style, Sarah Jessica Parker outfitted a quirky twist on a Comme des Garcons midi skirt with a pop of hot pink on her go-to cardigan. We've seen this styling trick from SJP before, but that doesn't mean we're any less impressed. We love that she livened up a tartan print, a black tank, and gray ankle boots with a little Read more