The fashion world and the celebrities who love it are coming out tonight in NYC for the Met Gala. This year's exhibit, Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations, is a celebration of two Italian designers, Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada. The women come from two different eras, but the Costume Institute's showcase explores similar themes between their work and conversations they might Read more

For the girl who can't live without her Chucks, Missoni's fifth — and latest — collaboration with the iconic shoe brand is basically the best thing since sliced bread. Translation: we're obsessed. Available in stores and on converse.com beginning Saturday, April 14, the limited First String lineup will offer two women's-only silhouettes and one unisex style boasting Missoni's famous Read more

Forget Louboutins, would you splurge for a pair of French shoes worn by a queen? White silk mules supposedly worn by Marie Antoinette were just auctioned for $57,000! The doomed former Queen of France (who's known for allegedly saying "Let them eat cake!"), may have worn the pricey pair of ribboned shoes during the Fête de la Fédération in 1790. Marie's mules are the most recent example of Read more

Kate Middleton dressed down for an appearance at London's Olympic Park today. She toured the facilities and met with members of the women's hockey team. Kate, who played the sport during her time at Marlborough College, even showed off her own skills while a crowd watched despite explaining her fear that, "this is going to be so embarrassing. My brain thinks I can do all these wonderful things Read more

Today is International Women's Day! Last month at the Oscars, two actresses duelled it out for the best actress award for their historical impersonations. The Iron Lady's Meryl Streep has ruled award season with her portrayal of Britain's only female prime minister, Margaret Thatcher. And Michelle Williams also won a Globe for her take on Marilyn Monroe in My Week With Marilyn. These ladies join Read more

Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, had the honor of joining Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip for an event this morning. The trio, along with various royal minders, arrived at London's St. Pancras station to board a train to the city of Leicester. Once they arrived, the queen, Kate, and the prince met with well-wishers and officially kicked off the first day of Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Read more

Considering this morning's news that Occupy Wall Street protesters were planning to shut down the show, it was nice to see that Calvin Klein's Fall runway presentation went off without a hitch. Francisco Costa showed pieces that prove you can be sexy without showing off absolutely everything — the designer sent loose, hourglass-shaped frocks and pleated pants down the runway, sticking to a Read more

To get you excited for the upcoming London 2012 Summer Olympics, Opening Ceremony will be launching an exclusive collection with sporty brand Adidas. The Adidas Originals Collection for Opening Ceremony won't be available until early July, but you can take a first look at the line now, highlighting a structured printed anorak jacket with zip details, along with a black-and-red ensemble, comprised Read more

Blake Lively wore Dolce & Gabbana last night for a bash in honor of her good friend Christian Louboutin at Barneys in NYC. Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, along with Blake, models Elettra Wiedemann, Iman, and more hosted the event for the legendary shoe designer in honor of the launch of his book Christian Louboutin and the 20th anniversary of his brand. Blake, who's well known for once buying Read more

If you were a woman living 40, 50, or 60 years ago, what would you need for a happy Halloween? Well, if you believe these vintage advertisements targeting the fairer sex, it's mostly booze, cigarettes, pantyhose . . . and candy for the kids, of course! From sexy witches shilling shoe shine to lipstick that'll "make him mad under the moon," look back with us at these retro Halloween ads for and Read more