The Grammy Awards are this Sunday, and the show is sure to wow with strong musical performances from women like Rihanna, Kelly Clarkson, and Nicki Minaj. There's something enchanting about the way a powerful female performer can command an audience with her emotional depth and vocal range. While good (or intriguing) looks don't hurt either, these women did not make a career by solely shaking Read more

Givenchy's Spring 2012 presentation just validated our longtime desire to play basketball in a couture gown — Riccardo Tisci brought total glamour to the hardwood, showing beautiful '20s and '30s-inspired looks reminiscent of classic science fiction films. It took 350 hours to complete the silk jersey gowns, which were embroidered with scales of crocodile skin, curve-contouring zippers, and Read more

Valentine's Day calls for some cute pink and red for your lil lady, but why go traditional? That "Happy Valentine's Day" t-shirt is just won't work for your mini style-setter. Instead go for a more subtle statement that totally works for V Day but is also appropriate for any other day of the year (mama likes!). Heart-filled looks from Mini Boden, Hanna Andersson, Gap, and more will fill both you Read more

Citing Jane Birkin and 1960s Yves Saint Laurent as muses, Vera Wang offers up a Pre-Fall collection that's teeming with both the whimsical and the vintage — all while being totally grounded in a modern woman's aesthetic. Rife with textures and layers and dotted with full-bodied prints, Wang marries older references, like 16-button gloves, with newer purposes, like wearing those gloves as Read more

Velvet might just be our new Winter wardrobe BFF. Its plush texture, cozy feel, and luxe look make it the perfect "something extra" in our chilly weather fashion endeavors. From jewel-toned loafers at Jenni Kayne to statement patterned pants at Proenza Schouler, velvet was no stranger on the Fall 2011 runways. Additionally, Olivier Theyskens incorporated the textile into his capsule collection Read more

When I received the Kindle Fire DODOcase last week, I was immediately taken by its distinct woodsy odor, almost like old books. It was quite enjoyable. But more than just the initial smell, the Kindle Fire DODOcase is practically perfect in every way — it's a notebook-style case that looks just like a Moleskine and folds back for standing your tablet upright, it's lightweight and easily Read more

Celebrity makeup artist Brett Freedman has worked with the likes of Camilla Belle and Catherine Zeta-Jones, and he's a wealth of knowledge when it comes to makeup. We're thrilled that he's guest writing on BellaSugar over the next few weeks. Last week I met with a woman for lunch. Sitting across from her in the sunny LA eatery, I was shocked by her lashes. They were not her natural lashes, mind Read more

This week's leader board for celebrity style looks something like this — Gwyneth Paltrow amazed in Stella McCartney, Nicole Richie showed off her edgy-chic white leather, and Jaime King charmed in a sweet lace sheath. That's not even the half of it; this week's celebrity crew wowed at events, parties, and street-styled moments, showing off a range of looks to love. Inside, we break it all down Read more

Let's face it: dressing for the office can be a challenge. If you're lucky enough to work in a creative space, you may feel more pressure to keep your looks exciting (and not take total advantage of the lax dress code). If you're in a pretty corporate professional environment, it's even more likely that you'll be surrounded by ensembles that are duller than dishwater. Luckily, there are a few Read more

A few clicks through Jaime King's latest looks and it's not hard to see why we're drawn to the beautiful Hart of Dixie star. It would be hard to screen time with the perpetually styled Rachel Bilson if you didn't have your own fashionable credentials to hold your ground, but the model-cum-actress's résumé reads like a who's who in high fashion with a penchant for designers like Jason Wu, Prabal Read more