Jonathan Adler Transforms Taboo Topics Into Groovy Style Statements


Updated 01/18/12 9:48 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 1 comment

Jonathan Adler Toilet Paper Roll Covers For Cottonelle

Interior designer, potter, and color-enthusiast Jonathan Adler takes happy chic to uncharted territory this month with the launch of his new toilet paper roll covers for Cottonelle's Spring collection. The three limited-edition roll cover designs are available online, and at just $2 per cover, practically everyone can afford to stash their spare rolls in Adler's signature style. We caught up Read more

Where Do These Soups Come From?


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Traditional Soups From Around the World

From Syrian muhammara to Filipino chicken adobo, YumSugar's world traveler series highlights noteworthy dishes from around the world. And what better dish to examine right now than soup? As climes crawl to cooler temperatures, and the days get shorter, hearths around the earth will be stirring over pots of aromatic, soothing soup. To get you excited for cold-weather cooking (and National Soup Read more

Life Lessons Learned From a Hobbit


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Life Lessons Learned From Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit

This week may be Tolkien Week, but today is officially Hobbit Day! Hailing from the fictional world of Middle-earth, Hobbits have been described as relatives to man but coming in a much smaller package. And just because they aren't human (or, well — real), doesn't mean you can't learn something from their adventures in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Here, we take a look at a few Read more

3 Reasons to Visit New Planet HD 85512 b


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New Planet Discovered: HD 85512 b Picture

Good news, hopeful future space travelers, the European Southern Observatory announced the discovery of over 50 planets outside our solar system and currently in orbit around stars of their own. One of these planets, named simply HD 85512 b, has scientists excited, as its orbit location in relation to its star offers the possibility of an Earth-like environment. Though HD 85512 b is 35 Read more

Jessica Takes Big Sister Honor Back to School!


Updated 09/09/11 2:25 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Jessica Alba and Honor Warren Go on a School Run Pictures

Jessica Alba sported a peacock-print maxidress as she ran her daughter Honor to school yesterday. The mother of two didn't have new baby Haven Garner Warren by her side during the outing, and she has made sure to clock plenty of quality one-on-one time with her oldest since giving birth in late August. Before Honor headed back to class, the duo spent time shopping and enjoying the final days of Read more

Ask a Savvy Bride: How Should I Choose the Traditions to Keep?


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How Can I Afford All the Wedding Traditions I've Always Wanted?

In an ideal world, brides wouldn't have to worry about money when planning their wedding. Since that isn't a reality for most of us, it's important to be a savvy bride if you want to incorporate all the traditions you've been dreaming of. Check out the advice below. You can also submit your questions in our Ask Savvy group. Dear Savvy, I know traditions are meant to be broken, but I consider Read more

Group Therapy: Should I Get Back With My Ex?


Updated 08/03/11 1:03 PM · Posted by Tres Community · 4 comments

Should I Get Back Together With My Ex-Boyfriend?

This question is from a Group Therapy post in our TrèsSugar Community. Add your advice in the comments! Here is the story in a nutshell. I have A LOT of history with my ex-boyfriend (on and off for 5 years), we will call him Billy. Billy and I have been through so much together and I have and always will have strong feelings for him. I know that this sounds silly, but I know that he is my soul Read more

The Tree of Life's Jessica Chastain on Her Breakout Year, First Cannes, and "Normal" Brad Pitt


Updated 05/26/11 5:43 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Interview With The Tree of Life's Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain is a fresh face in Hollywood, but she's already worked with the likes of Helen Mirren, Ben Affleck, and, in The Tree of Life, Brad Pitt. Her and Brad's film, which opens Friday, just won the Palm d'Or award at the Cannes Film Festival. We chatted with Jessica just before The Tree of Life's LA premiere yesterday. Jessica clearly likes to take risks in her life and work — in Read more

The Tree of Life: Bold and Beautiful


Updated 06/19/11 7:01 AM · Posted by · 5 comments

The Tree of Life Review Starring Brad Pitt

Terrence Malick's The Tree of Life is, in a word, ambitious. The film is a mixed bag of rich imagery, fragmented storytelling, and commentary on the circle of life and how we're all connected. Malick tackles themes that resonate with all of us: life, death, religion, and family, but what you take away from the abstract film is entirely up to you. I left the theater impressed by Malick's effort Read more

Gisele Bundchen Presents Don Cheadle With an Environmental Challenge


Updated 05/21/11 7:30 AM · Posted by · 25 comments

Gisele Bundchen Pictures at UN Awards

Gisele Bundchen dressed up for a good cause in NYC last night in order to attend the United Nations For the Environment Programme’s Champions of the Earth Awards at the American Museum of Natural History. She's a goodwill ambassador for the organization and shared the stage with luminaries like Mexican President Felipe Calderón. It was the supermodel's third night of philanthropy in less than Read more