Brand New Heavies Are Back!


Updated 06/29/06 1:49 AM · Posted by · 18 comments

Brand New Heavies Are Back!

This was one of my favorite bands in the early 90's but they have been MIA for a few years. Now they are back and it's like they never left. The Brand New Heavies just released their album called 'Get Used To It' after taking some time apart. The latest and greatest can be heard here. The funky fabulous soul, R&B sound is great to listen to while you work, drive, or do just about Read more

What to Look For in a Wok


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How to Buy a Wok

Enjoy cooking Chinese at home, but want to take your skill set to the next level? Then get yourself one of China's most integral cooking tools: a wok. "A wok is essential to Chinese cooking," said Ching-He Huang, host of the Cooking Channel's brand-new Easy Chinese: San Francisco. But, she warned me, it's just as important to find the right version for you, as there are many different selections Read more

Opening Ceremony's Resort Editorial Starring Annabelle Dexter-Jones Is Beachy Keen


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Opening Ceremony Resort 2012

Lucky magazine is one of our favorite sources for great shopping tips. We're thrilled to share this fabulous story showing a look at Opening Ceremony's resort editorial from our friends at Lucky! Opening Ceremony has just released a brand-new editorial to complement their resort collection, and it's all kinds of amazing. Shot amidst the shores and gardens of Amagansett, New York, the spread Read more

One Editor, One $500 Budget — See How She Spends It!


Updated 12/01/11 9:58 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Winter Fashion Editor's Picks

Ever wonder how a fashion editor shops? It's essentially our job to shop — to find the most gorgeous things, assess the trends, and put together outfits for your viewing pleasure. That said, it's hard not to shop for ourselves when we're constantly tempted. Now we're showing you exactly how we'd spend our money with our budget shopping challenge — each editor gets a $500 Winter fashion budget Read more

Emma Stone Talks Red Hair, Beauty, and Her Favorite Red Carpet Moment


Updated 12/14/11 9:25 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Emma Stone Interview: on Red Hair and Revlon

Since bursting on the scene in 2007's Superbad, Emma Stone has truly made a name for herself. Not only has she hosted Saturday Night Live twice, she's also been nominated for a Golden Globe and is currently receiving plenty of Oscar buzz for her turn in The Help. Now, Emma has a whole new role: a global ambassador for Revlon. But when it comes down to it, Emma is just as down to earth and awesome Read more

What We're Sweet On: Salma Hayek's Affordable Skin Creams


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Review of Salma Hayek's Nuance Face Creams

The problem with some skin creams, whether they're out on drugstore shelves or found locked behind the counter in the exclusive beauty section at the department store, is that they can actually be greasy or heavy. But such is not the case with Salma Hayek's brand-new Nuance Renewed Radiance Moisturizing Day Cream ($17). Score for the SPF 30, but add a quadruple score for making a cream that feels Read more

Tower Heist: A Convoluted Caper


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Tower Heist Movie Review

What would Robin Hood do if he hit Wall Street? Tower Heist gives us an inkling with Josh Kovacs (Ben Stiller), the general manager of a luxury New York apartment complex. Josh rounds up the building's not-quite-merry employees to rob penthouse resident Arthur Shaw, after discovering the mogul has squandered the staff's savings in a Ponzi scheme. The ragtag group offers plenty of laughs along the Read more

8 Ways to Motivate and Get Off Your Cold Weather Butt


Updated 10/27/11 6:03 AM · Posted by Self · 3 comments

Ways to Motivate Yourself to Work Out During the Winter

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from Self here on FitSugar! I got chills. They're multiplying. But they're not of the Grease Lightening variety. It's getting cold (nearly 75 degrees in LA) and I'm starting to see visions of couches, heavy meals, hot chocolate and layered clothing (to hide the blubber!). What? You need fat for warmth . . . supposedly. Okay, fine. Better nip this Read more

Jennifer Aniston's Go-To Guy Explains 3 Dos (and 3 Don'ts) of Hair Color


Updated 10/14/11 9:42 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

How to Do Ombre Color For Fall

Celebrity colorist Michael Canale has been working his artistic magic for 30 years, and he counts Jennifer Aniston, Denise Richards, and Nicole Kidman among his celebrity clientele. He's seen a lot of trends come and go through the years, but it's a natural-looking color job that he finds to be the most flattering. He explains, "For me, I think it's trying to use what God gave you already — Read more

What You Should Know About New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc


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New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc

"The Sauvignon Blanc grape owes a lot to New Zealand," wine writer Eric Asimov once wrote. He's right: New Zealand winegrowers have a talent for balancing fruitiness and bracing acidity in every glass, leaving behind a crisp finish that often contrasts the heavy oakiness of that other white grape, Chardonnay. Plus, its producers often favor the screw cap, something that belies a greater Read more