Oct 29, 2009 -
- 12 homemade kid-friendly Halloween treats
- Vancouver's Olympic medals are geeky and green!
- Electric pink pasta is oh-so-scrumptious
- The 15 worst America's Next Top Model photo shoots
- TV showing more violence against women
- Steve Madden's fresh clothing venture
- Artists plan to freeze a vacant Detroit home
- How well do you know Halloween's scariest movies?
- How your zero-balance credit card could cost you
- The must-have vegetarian cookbooks
- Peek inside the 2010 surf dogs calendar!
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Oct 28, 2009 -
For its annual Women of the Year issue, Glamour made Michelle Obama the first First Lady to grace its cover. The issue honors Michelle for her commitment to mentoring young women, and the First Lady shows off these mentoring skills inside the magazine, where she offers readers advice on life and love. Here are some excerpts:
- On how it's important to invest in yourself: "I have always tried to put my kids first, and then.
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Oct 27, 2009 -
Some health studies make headlines and they seem quite shocking and sad, like this one from CNN: Tweens Challenged by Grown-Up Malady: Breast Cancer. Others bring out my inner fourth grader, and my response to them is sophisticated "no duh." But stories are often more complicated than their headlines, and it is nice to have scientific studies confirm a few assumptions.
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Oct 23, 2009 -
Gwen Stefani led the pack yesterday at Fashion Group International's annual Night of Stars in NYC. She struck a pose in black alongside fellow designer Eva Mendes, while Dita von Teese and Evan Rachel Wood apparently managed to avoid an awkward run-in. Gucci model James Franco took a break from his other Big Apple activities to smile for the cameras next to the house's designer, Frida Giannini, and Mary J.
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Oct 20, 2009 -
George Clooney has paraded his newest ladylove Elisabetta Canalis around for the last month, hitting red carpets at film festivals all across Europe. Prior to being George's main squeeze, Elisabetta made her living as a model — and she apparently posed for some racy photos, including a recent Maxim spread. George often presents himself as a distinguished older gentleman, which his taste in girlfriends doesn't always fit.
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Oct 14, 2009 -
"I have been working with them since I was 15 years old, since I was a teenager. So for me they were my second family . .
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Oct 12, 2009 -
"No one wants to see curvy women. You've got fat mothers with their bags of chips sitting in front of the television and saying that thin models are ugly."
— Karl Lagerfeld weighs in on the never-ending debate about thin models.
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Oct 14, 2009 -
I feel bad for Barbie. After enduring decades of criticism for being too thin and having not of this world proportions, legendary shoe designer Christian Louboutin says Barbie's cankles just won't do for his red-soled masterpieces.
Louboutin is the latest in a line of high-fashion designers to makeover the iconic doll.
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Oct 14, 2009 -
- Man tries to capitalize on the "all the single babies" craze. — The Frisky
- French Vogue sounds clueless about how blackface models are offensive. — Jezebel
- The interactive Proust questionnaire is a blast.
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Oct 09, 2009 -
When controversy erupted over an image for Ralph Lauren's Blue Label — model Filippa Hamilton's body appeared to have been digitally retouched, so that she looked bobble-headed and emaciated — I was convinced that the image wasn't the original ad. I was sure that it had been retouched by one of those "thinspirational" proanorexia blogs you hear about which feature models Photoshopped, so that they look like Holocaust victims.
Wow, was I wrong.
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