Nowadays, women who want a trimmer waist in a pinch typically turn to Spanx or some other body-slimming underwear. But when it's less about practicality and more about looking sexy in nothing but your skivvies (like for your Valentine's Day date night, for instance), you may choose to don a corset. While modern women are free to wear these fitted underpinnings whenever we want to spice things up Read more

One thought crossed our minds when we got a glimpse of Miranda Kerr in her white bikini today — OK, aside from the fact that this supermodel has superhuman genes — we need that suit. Miranda turned heads while shooting on the water in Sydney, showing off her enviable bod and a perfect-fit white bikini that's a perennial swimwear classic. Sure, embellishments, prints, and bold colors all have Read more

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo star Rooney Mara made her first-ever appearance at the Golden Globes tonight. She's a nominee in the category of best actress for her turn as Lisbeth Salander in the David Fincher-directed adaptation of the best-selling Swedish book series. The film is also nominated in the best original score category. Rooney chose a black Nina Ricci gown for the show. Rooney said Read more

It's never to early too start good habits and to teach kids how important their health is. Part of taking good care of yourself is exercising regularly and since kids are always in the mood for a good story, here are a few to add to your kid's library that portray fitness and staying active as a fun part of life. Read more

When I received the Kindle Fire DODOcase last week, I was immediately taken by its distinct woodsy odor, almost like old books. It was quite enjoyable. But more than just the initial smell, the Kindle Fire DODOcase is practically perfect in every way — it's a notebook-style case that looks just like a Moleskine and folds back for standing your tablet upright, it's lightweight and easily Read more

Lauren Conrad was decked out in a cute party dress for last night's Autumn Party and Yigal Azrouel fashion show to benefit the Children's Institute in LA. LC pulled back her darker hair, which she debuted arriving back at LAX over the weekend, for the event. Lauren is not afraid to experiment with beauty, and she's been a go-to source for her California-girl look since her days on The Hills, Read more

Given the obsession with the royals, it seems only fitting that our latest fashion fixation also comes from across the pond, though this time around the style we're seeking is more prep-school punk than Princess Catherine. We never hit the books at Eton, but we're answering Fall's call to Anglo charm with boarding-school basics, like rugby stripes and tasseled loafers. To make your part as Read more

A new season is upon us, which means I have a new reading list for you guys to check out! With the weather becoming a bit more crisp during Fall, it's the perfect time to curl up somewhere cozy with a good read. I've put together a list of 15 books that you can read now and catch in theaters soon, plus the big name stars that are playing major characters. From tales based on true stories to Read more

Jane Fonda may be 73, but she's showing no signs of slowing down. The Barbarella bombshell still has it, with a new book out this month and a fit physique that could still rock a leotard. But there's a lot more to the actress than meets the eye. Jane has fought for women's rights as a feminist activist, overcome breast cancer, and been open about her struggles with body image. Jane is an honest, Read more

Can't make it to the gym? Don't sweat it (or do sweat it), because the iPad lets you bring the trainer home. There are tons of free iPad apps that will help you with fitness goals — some of them even offer video tutorials of various exercises, so if you like following the instruction from a teacher, these will be perfect for you. Surf the web with your iPad, read books on your iPad, and now Read more