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Fab is so obsessed with the dancers in Robert Palmer's classic video Simply Irresistible that she asked me to share how to get the hair and makeup look. You don't have to ask me twice, Fab. Here's how to do it up if you're thinking of swaying with a guitar this Halloween. Fortunately, the hair is ridiculously easy to recreate. If you have straight hair, you're set; if you have wavy or curly hair, Read more
All this Halloween talk and maybe you're starting to think Fab's all talk and no walk. Well, we're only getting started folks. Get ready because starting next week we'll be bringing you fast, fashionable and fabulous Halloween costumes — on a budget. And all inspired by fashionable characters of pop culture and all FUN! Because that's what Halloween should be — fun. So get ready and have a Read more
We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with Padma Lakshmi! The host of the Emmy-winning Top Chef, writer, and designer started Padma Lakshmi, a social networking site that celebrates our favorite topics, including food adventures, recipes, and party planning. She'll be dishing up goodies for us here on YumSugar monthly! Today, Padma offers her thoughts on the specialty ingredient known Read more
We've been confident that potato chip alternatives are soon to be a huge snack food trend, and sure enough, nearby grocery stores are have finally jumped on the black bean, lentil, and kale chip bandwagon. This weekend I spotted something new that I'd never seen before: Baked Nut Chips, by Blue Diamond Growers, the makers of those tasty smokehouse- and wasabi-flavored almonds. Just looking at Read more
Since many of you enjoyed these vintage ads from the '50s, I wanted to share some more from the Ad Access collection at Duke University. All of them highlight Irresistible, a now-defunct fragrance and makeup brand from the 1930s. Take a look! Read more
Like Oreos or Nutter Butters, Milano cookies — Pepperidge Farm's irresistible, oblong, chocolate-ganache-filled biscuits — are a piece of American nostalgia that appeal to both children and adults alike, ourselves included. Despite our attempts to cut back on the cookies, we've found ourselves both sampling new flavors and attempting to make our own version of Milanos at home. It comes as Read more
