Website of the Day: MyHeritage


Updated 03/15/12 2:49 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 6 comments

Website of the Day: MyHeritage

This is such a spectacular website! If you go to MyHeritage.com, click on the 'Find the Celebrity in You' link. Upload a pic and the face recognition feature will find all the celebrities that look like you. You can create a collage showing your celeb matches and easily post it on your blog or email it to friends. My friend shown below was delightfully surprised to see that one of her matches Read more

Tori Spelling Asks: How and When to Talk Religion With Kids?


Updated 04/10/12 2:35 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Talking to Kids About Religion

We're happy to share a new post from ediTORIal by Tori Spelling, Tori's daily blog about everything from food and fashion to parenting and relationships. This week, Tori asks for advice on how to talk religion with kids One of the things I love best about ediTORIal is the community we've built here on the site. I really enjoying reading all of your thoughts and comments — I have such hilarious Read more

Ruth Reichl: "American Food Is the Best in the World Right Now"


Updated 01/15/12 1:04 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Ruth Reichl Interview at the Good Food Awards

This weekend, food artisans from around the country are being honored in the second annual Good Food Awards, which celebrate American food producers who enhance the country's agricultural landscape and help to build community. While the awards are relatively new to the gastronomic landscape, they're already backed by some of the country's biggest food influencers, such as Whole Foods, and seminal Read more

Fab Community Must Reads: Giambattista Valli Is Launching a Couture Line


Updated 05/14/11 4:35 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Fab Community: The Latest Must Reads 2011-05-14 04:33:05

Giambattista Valli is launching a couture line — The Fash Pack The Palladium Project makes my jewelry dreams come true — Eye4style The best bright jeans for Summer — Tiger Tem's Fashion Bites Embracing the cross-body bag — Hiheelz Would you wear this Rodarte dress to work? — Sally Style Guide Halston Heritage Fall 2011 lookbook — Twenty2 Read more

Carol's Daughter Launches Multiracial Ad Campaign


Updated 04/18/11 9:49 AM · Posted by · 20 comments

Carol's Daughter Launches Campaign With Solange Knowles, Cassie, and Selita Ebanks

In developing its new promotional approach, Carol's Daughter took a look at the latest US Census data, which reveal that more people are checking the "other" box (or multiple boxes) when it comes to race. To reflect the diversity of the population, the beauty brand has launched a polyethnic campaign. "When I say polyethnic, I mean women who are made up of several ethnicities," the brand's Steve Read more

Happy National Tartan Day!


Updated 04/06/11 3:42 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

National Tartan Day Tartan Home Decor

Happy National Tartan Day! Today more than 11 million Americans with Scottish and Scotch-Irish roots celebrate their heritage with events happening all over the country. One foolproof way to join in on the festivity is to pile on the plaid. Of course, a kilt is a festive route, but there's plenty of tartan home decor to get your hands on too! One of my favorites is the Graham and Read more

Lil Community: The Culmination of a Wonderful Nine Months


Updated 03/08/11 12:12 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Birth Stories

A person's story starts before he or she is born. Heritage, conception, and pregnancy aside, there's an amazing tale to be told of how each baby enters the world. Quackii submitted her birth story in the LilSugar Community. Here's an excerpt. My first and only pregnancy was easy (as I would say). Yes, I had my nights where they were frustrating, had tremendous heartburn, and for that I had Read more

Relax in the Norwegian Fjords With a Floating Sauna


Updated 03/08/11 3:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Norwegian Floating Sauna Photos

I love saunas. Given my Scandinavian heritage, it's likely in my DNA. One thing I really dislike, though, is taking a sauna in a spot that doesn't include a soaking pool, cool lake, or snowy hillside to cool off in. So I'm completely delighted with this floating sauna, which was created by Casagrande & Rintala for the Rosendahl Village, located by the Hardangerfjord in Norway. The sauna Read more

Five Questions With Designer Alice Temperley


Updated 07/22/11 11:03 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Alice Temperley: Fashion Designer

Alice Temperley has been lighting up our radar so much we had to learn more about the British designer, who is riding a serious wave of worldwide popularity right now thanks in part to the loyalty of two rather well-known British sisters we know as Pippa and Kate Middleton. Kate has been spotted several times in Temperley, in pretty dresses and recently in a frilled shirt from Alice by Temperley Read more