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The Huffington Post pointed out a curious fact about Secretary of State Hillary Clinton today: She wore two similar, Chanel-esque jackets nearly back-to-ba

by Holly E. Thomas

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Entertainment

Your Horoscopes For The Week Of March 12

Aries (March 21-April 19)
This week, fight and stand up for yourself. Don't be taken advantage!

Taurus (April 20-May 20)
by KimLoveMuse

Beauty
RSVP To Pucker Up And Play With Us At SXSW!
Like SO many of you out there, we’re making the trip to SXSW to take in some shows, soak up some amazing style inspiration, and yes, perhaps meet a f
by Us

Street Style
Street Style: The Season’s Last Scarf (Maybe…)
Want to make a statement with color? Take a note from one half of the Anndra Neen design duo, Annette Stephens. With the warmer weather approaching (and th
by Gina Marinelli

Politics
Denim Drawer: The Jeans To Buy, Keep, And Stash
by Connie Wang

Entertainment
The Ultimate Driving Playlist: Swap Road Rage For Road Rave
When faced with the ever-present “carmageddon,” otherwise known as L.A. traffic, nothing keeps us from going full-on cray like our fave beats b
by Valerie Novotny

Washington DC
Cherry Blossom Time: Get Pampered With These Sweet Spa Indulgences
With cherry blossom season right around the corner, themed events are popping up everywhere. From food and drinks to fashion and art, we don't discrim
by Alina Gonzalez

Street Style
Street Style: Take This Chic Spring Outfit Anywhere
Where we spotted this look: In Wicker Park.Why we love it: We crave an outfit that's versatile. Anything that lets us go from the office to pretty muc
by Shani Silver

Shopping
Where’s Your Lauren Merkin Bag? Oh, It’s Here And It&...
Whether you’ve seen them gracing the racks of Neiman Marcus, Saks, and Bloomie's, or in the hot little hands of Emily Blunt, Olivia Wilde, and A
by Us

College
Lawyer, Doctor, Painter… The Unconventional Paths Of Fashio...
Fashion has a special place in its heart for sartorial prodigies. The success stories of media darlings like Jack and Lazaro, Karlie Kloss, and Tavi prove
by Mattie Kahn

Fashion
Raquel Welch Thinks We’re All Too Horny For Our Own Good
Raquel Welch, whose gorgeous face is going to be appearing in CSI: Miami this week, thinks we all need a cold shower. In lamenting how oversexed the younge
by Lisa Eppich

Entertainment
The Days Of Animal Testing May Finally Be Coming To An End
For decades, one of the biggest dark spots on the beauty industry has been the testing of products on animals. And while we can all agree that subjecting a
by Lisa Eppich

San Francisco
5 S.F. Style Bloggers Dish On Their Top Boutiques And More!
Sure, the rise of the fashion blog is hardly late-breaking news, but here in S.F. it has taken some time to build a savvy roster of style-conscious ladies
by Angela Tafoya

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Entertainment
If You Had $10M, Would You Spend It On Carrie Bradshaw’s Ho...
It's not every day we find something we'd drop our lifetime savings (times a million) on, but then again, it's not every day that Carrie Bra
by Annie Georgia Gre...

Fashion
1 Piece, 3 Ways: Fiona Byrne Is A Black Bouquet In J Brand Jeans
Snatching sartorially inclined eyes when you walk down the street doesn’t have to be a complicated game of layers. One striking casual piece, like th
by Us

Entertainment
This Is Our Jam: Lemonade, “Neptune”
On their last album, Brooklyn via San Francisco trio Lemonade made Caribbean-inflected dance pop that sounded like what a Carnival Cruise dance floor would
by Nathan Reese

Chicago
Dots On Dots: Would You Try This Spring Trick We Spotted?
The spring-y weather has us digging through our closets for forgotten fun patterns and pretty prints. If the weather allows, we'll wear it, and these
by Shani Silver

Los Angeles
Indulge Your Inner Wine Snob Tonight! Cali’s Finest Winerie...
We’re all about quality wining and dining around here, and fortunately for us, California never disappoints, on that front. It's no secret that
by Lilian Min

Entertainment
Daily Diversion: A Hunger Games Name (And Death) Generator
Thanks to Hunger Names, you can now get your very own Capitol-approved name, assignment to a district, and the deets on how you end up faring (Personally,
by Connie Wang

Designers
Is This The Preppiest Knife Ever?
When we think of GANT, we can't help but recall the Dead Poet's Society and the WASP-y, Ivy League crop of American boys, blasting their latest V
by Janelle Flores

Politics
Miami Gets A Madewell Shout-Out With Namesake Jewelry
by Gina Marinelli

Los Angeles
The Newest Celeb Fashion Collab Involves Madonna And…
Aldo! The Material Girl's collab with the shoe brand is the latest exciting licensing agreement to hit fashion news, and the sneak peak we've got
by Brenna Egan

Politics
Guess Who Called Kate Moss “A Vile Little Creature”
Without her fair share of bad-girl behavior, would Kate Moss really be Kate Moss? Most likely not. But, despite her superstar status, it seems that the leg
by Gina Marinelli

Chicago
Now Open: Shop Amaze Home Furnishings At Unison
Part of the drag about shopping for home furnishings is that it's pretty hard to shop locally. Unison is ending that issue with the opening of its Stu
by Shani Silver

Washington DC
Shop Alicia Bell’s Pretty-Meets-Preppy Line At Old TownR...
If “effortless style” is a mantra you chant daily while standing in front of your closet, you're probably already familiar with the power
by Holly E. Thomas

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Politics
The (Toe) Claws Come Out In Vogue Italia
Well this is…disturbing. Hot on the heels (literally) of the “is this racist” debate over Vogue Italia's “Haute Mess” ed
by Megan McIntyre

Washington DC
Celebrate Geeks And Treats With A Pi(e) Day Benefit
Seeing that Wednesday is National Pi Day — oh wait, you didn't know about this? — blogger/baker extraordinaire, Emily Hilliard of Nothing
by Holly E. Thomas

Politics
“Emo” Style Results In The Death Of At Least 14 Teens...
For most of us, personal style is something we take for granted, at least to the extent that the clothing we choose to wear, the makeup we choose to put on
by Connie Wang

Entertainment
Justice, Django Django, EMA, And More Great Shows This Week
Django Django, Clock Opera, Charli XCX, March 12, Santos Party House, $10 Britain takes over Santos Party House tonight with psychedelic dance-rockers Djan
by Nathan Reese

Fashion
10 Miami Fashion Stereotypes (And How To Rock Them Right)
by Leila Brillson

Chicago
Was This The Most Blinged-Out Dose Market Ever?
by Shani Silver

Street Style
Tricks For Turning A Gray Day Into Something Special
Julia, bloggerCopenhagen, Denmark Step back for a moment. The lovely Julia here is wearing a deceptively summery outfit. But with a pair of opaque tights a
by Christene Barberich

Shopping
Get Dolled Up In These 11 Cool Collared Frocks
by Klassy Goldberg

Events
The 15 Hugest Fall Trends From Europe’s Runways
by Connie Wang

Shopping
14 Work Bags You’ll Carry On The Weekend, Too!
by Shani Silver

New York
Get Your Oxfords On (For 30% Off) At MNZ
The oxford is kind of the perfect shoe. It's a flat so you can wear it all day without getting tired. It has a menswear edge without looking too mascu
by Lisa Eppich

Street Style
Street Style: Outerwear That’s Anything But Boring
Where we spotted this look: In Ukrainian Village. We we love it: We have already publicly professed our love for capes, but our adorable friend here seems
by Emily Draznik

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San Francisco
5 Things To Know This AM — Mar 12 2012
And this is what a wild, expletive-laced night out looks like for three of the city's most buzzed-about local chefs: Danny Bowien, Brandon Jew, and Ia
by Katie Hintz-Zambrano

New York
5 Things To Know This AM — Mar 12 2012
The Hills star Whitney Port, who just showed her first collection at NYFW, is creating… another clothing line. This one will be budget-friendly and i
by Lisa Eppich

Fashion
13 Floral Pieces To Keep Your Wardrobe Fresh
by Annie Georgia Gre...

Chicago
5 Things To Know This AM — Mar 12 2012
Before you click, be ready to spend most of your day looking at unbeliebaly cool vintage photos of Chicago. You won't believe what Grant Park used to
by Shani Silver

Washington DC
Form Over Function: Shape Up With Some Too-Cool Geometric Jewelry
by Holly E. Thomas

Politics
5 Things To Know This AM — Mar 12 2012
Grimes — the sweet-sounding, Canadian songstress — covers Dazed & Confused's newest issue with a more-is-much-more approach to bling.
by Gina Marinelli

Washington DC
5 Things To Know This AM — Mar 12 2012
Can't catch up on sleep? Try these tips to fight the daylight-savings-time blues and stay energized this week. (Washington Post) Washingtonian rounds
by Christyanna Nguyen

Los Angeles
5 Things To Know This AM — Mar 12 2012
If rumor has it, Chanel fave Baptiste Giabiconi has found his teenage dream in Katy Perry. (The Cut) How would you get around L.A. without a car? Leave it
by Lilian Min

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