Leave it to Kate and Laura Mulleavy to not only draw a star-studded front row — hello, George Lucas, Natalie Portman, and Dakota Fanning — but to deliver a stellar, 1940s-inspired Fall '12 collection too. One part cave-drawing-infused, one part retro femme, and one part Australian outback-reminiscent, Rodarte showcased a beautiful mix of totally girlie pieces with both red-carpet appeal and Read more

Delivering pretty bird prints and slick metallics with polish and restraint, Tibi's Amy Smilovic offered an understated, menswear-inspired take on Fall '12. Complete with cropped trousers and boxy boyfriend coats, Smilovic zeroed in on a borrowed-from-the-boys style with womanly wearability. Proportions were done just right, as were the designer's bird prints that felt more sophisticated than Read more

For her Fall 2012 collection, designer Giovanna Randall was inspired by the love story of a preppy boy and free-spirited Argentinean girl. But when it comes to beauty, the inspiration was decidedly Gallic. Borrowing from French singer and style icon Françoise Hardy, the just-slept-on hair and chalky eye makeup were uncomplicated and cool. See how the look came together, and you'll agree: this Read more

Not only is Solange Knowles an actress, DJ, mother, and new aunt — to quite possibly the most famous baby in the world — she's also a budding style icon, making waves in the fashion industry with her quirky, covetable looks. The 25-year-old just became the proud new recipient of a modeling contract from Next Model Management — a huge feat for the gorgeous gal, who also serves as a face of Read more

Pretty hair and the holidays are a perfect combination. A cool braid can make any outfit look festive, and it dresses up your ensemble in an instant, too. These 10 options range from the office appropriate and subtle to the jaw-droopingly gorgeous, so no matter what kind of style gets you in the spirit, this slideshow 'tis the place to find them (fa la la la la, la la la la). Source: Getty, Read more

In between shows at Milk Made, women on the sidewalk looked just as cool as models on the runway. We spotted dip-dyed hair, bright red lipstick, gamine cuts, and more chic styles. From pretty to punk, the looks spotted among this baker's dozen of stylish women are bound to inspire you. Read more

Alexander Wang took sport to its sleekest edge with his Spring 2012 collection, which was shown in a raw industrial space — Pier 94 in Manhattan — with stadium-style seating that surrounded four large mirrors. Models walked amongst the mirrors with slick, wet hair wearing performance-inspired pieces: "technical" polos, cargo pants, utility vests, track suits, hoodie jackets, cycling tanks, Read more

Vanessa Hudgens may be trying to grow out her hair, but her cute crop and flapper-inspired finger waves may just be the most stunning look of her career. Finger waves are one of those styles that are recognizably vintage from a mile off, but so cool and architectural looking that they feel distinctly modern, too. On top of that, they're a great style when your hair is at an awkward length or is Read more

At the 2011 Cannes Film Festival premiere for Sleeping Beauty, Diane Kruger debuted what may be her most innovative hairstyle yet: a textured, tousled plait that was part fishtail braid, part pin curl, and 100 percent cool. To get the look, start by spritzing a texturizing spray into dry hair. Leave out sections of hair in both the front and on top, braiding the back into a loose side braid. Read more

'Cause she's just a girl . . . Can you believe Gwen's been in the music biz over 15 years? Her music, her style, her swagger — Gwen has everything a girl needs. In fact, she's the reason I started wearing beater tanks circa '95. We all know her music is dope, so I'm going to focus on her style. Her fashion sense is undoubtedly cool, that's why she created L.A.M.B, but let's dig deeper. When Read more