Fashion Week Workout by Oscar Smith


Updated 01/15/09 5:35 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 12 comments

Fashion Week Workout by Oscar Smith

New York based celebrity trainer Oscar Smith is no stranger to the rigors of Fashion Week. He trains many models, including Petra Nemcova, at his Tribeca gym O-Diesel. To get models ready for the runway he works them hard with a strenuous circuit workout, full of intervals and plyometric moves. The workout is so varied, there is absolutely no way you could get bored with it. He shared his Read more

Sneak Peek: The Oscars Greenroom by Michael S. Smith


Updated 02/21/11 10:07 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Michael S. Smith's Rendering For the 2011 Oscars Architectural Digest Greenroom

The Oscars are really closing in on us! Architectural Digest has just announced that it has chosen interior designer Michael S. Smith to create the Architectural Digest Greenroom at the 83rd annual event. The greenroom is the backstage lounge where all the Oscar presenters and honorees will relax and rehearse before their big stage debut at the Kodak Theatre. The choice seems fitting for Read more

The Big Reveal: The Oscars Greenroom by Michael S. Smith!


Updated 02/24/11 2:24 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

2011 Oscars Architectural Digest Greenroom Design by Michael S. Smith

Last week I gave you a sneak peek of LA-based designer Michael S. Smith's rendering for the Architectural Digest greenroom at the 83rd annual Academy Awards, and now we've finally got a look at the completed room! The concept this year is an elegant, 1940s-style library with a sophisticated color palette and furnishings celebrating Hollywood's golden era. Here are a few quotes from Michael Read more

Casa Capsule: The Week That Was


Updated 03/01/11 9:25 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 0 comments

Michael S. Smith's  2011 Oscars Architectural Digest Greenroom and Other Home Decor News

Check out the Architectural Digest Oscars greenroom designed by Michael S. Smith! See which up-and-coming, young designers I discovered at the Ambiente design fair. Here are 10 reasons to preorder Holly Becker's Decorate now! Cloud-like light fixtures are the hottest new trend. Abigail Ahern shares her design advice, circus designs, and the value of sludgy colors. Photo by Roger Davies for Read more

Kate Middleton's Siblings to Ski in Charity Race


Updated 03/01/12 2:22 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Today's Celebrity News February 28, 2012 Late Edition

Pippa and James Middleton to participate in charity ski race — People Is Willow Smith's sad tweet alluding to trouble between her parents? — Lainey Gossip Will Rihanna play Whitney Houston in her biopic? — HuffPost Entertainment Sounds like Alexander Skarsgard hit on Elizabeth Olsen — D-Listed Zac Efron pops up in Brazil — JustJared Steven Tyler weighs in on J Lo's wardrobe Read more

Colin Firth Hosts a Green Bash For John Krasinski, Emily Blunt, and Cameron Diaz


Updated 02/23/12 1:10 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Colin Firth Party Pictures With Emily Blunt and John Krasinski

Colin Firth and his wife Livia teamed up with Anna Zegna, of Ermenegildo Zegna, to host a dinner at LA's Chateau Marmont last night. The evening was organized in support of Oxfam and the Green Carpet Challenge, a cause close to eco-friendly Livia's heart. She frequently blogs and tweets about wearing recycled ensembles on the red carpet, and yesterday's dress was a creation from one of Kate Read more

Cameron Diaz and Charlize Theron Raise a Glass For Pharrell Williams


Updated 02/24/12 9:46 AM · Posted by · 6 comments

Cameron Diaz and Charlize Theron Pictures at Pharrell Party

Cameron Diaz and Charlize Theron were among the stars who headed to the Chateau Marmont in LA on Tuesday night. The ladies attended a party thrown by Target and Bevy Smith to honor Pharrell Williams, who proudly took a seat next to Charlize at the dinner table. The celebs gathered at the Chateau's Bungalow One to raise a glass in honor of Pharrell scoring the music for this year's Oscars with Read more

Shopping For: Brian Grazer's Brass Task Lamp


Updated 04/17/12 8:54 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Brian Grazer Office Pictures

In the March issue of Architectural Digest, Hollywood producer Brian Grazer takes the magazine inside his tastefully appointed office for a tour. Grazer, who has been nominated for 43 Oscars and is the driving organizing force behind this year's Oscars, is known for his smart decision-making skills and obviously put that skill set to work when he hired famed decorator Michael S. Smith to decorate Read more

Robert Pattinson's Big Real Estate Deal


Updated 02/20/12 8:30 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Celebrity News Stories For Feb. 20 2012 Early Edition

Robert Pattinson is the owner of a new mansion — Wonderwall Bethenny Frankel reveals she had a miscarriage — People Cindy Crawford explains not wanting her daughter to model — Lainey Gossip The many stars who've paid tribute to Whitney Houston — HuffPost Entertainment Did Rihanna have the best look at London Fashion Week? — TooFab Will you watch Lindsay Lohan on SNL? — Us Weekly How Read more

Legendary Makeup Artist Dick Smith Receives a Much-Deserved Oscar


Updated 08/04/11 5:15 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Makeup Artist Dick Smith Receives Honorary Oscar

On the left is David Bowie, and on the right is . . . also David Bowie, just a few hours in legendary makeup artist Dick Smith's chair later. Smith is a pioneer in special effects makeup, and he's responsible for everything from Marlon Brando's amazing age makeup in The Godfather to Linda Blair's terrifying little possessed girl in The Exorcist. Now, he's receiving an honorary Oscar, which his Read more