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Anyone not living under a rock these days usually goes to websites for hotels to stay in, but sometimes it's not enough to know that your hotel has a certain amount of stars before you go — don't you want to know about your room? Trip Kick is the site that will tell you what rooms or floors to avoid for noise, traffic, or smoking, and will advise you which rooms are what you want, like corners Read more
Whether you're kicking off Summer with a trip to the beach or a backyard barbecue, you'll want your lil ones to celebrate in patriotic style. We've rounded up some of our favorite red, white, and blue gear that they can debut on Memorial Day, bring back for the Fourth of July, and wear all Summer long. Fly your flags high and enjoy the start of every child's favorite season! Read more
Jennifer Connelly held onto her almost 1-year-old daughter Agnes as she and husband Paul Bettany enjoyed the sun on the deck of the Eden Roc Hotel in Nice this afternoon. The trio landed in the South of France earlier today, with little Agnes in her mom's arms. Jennifer and Paul have two older kids, Kai and Stellan, who apparently didn't make the trip, which coincides with the Cannes Film Read more
Full disclosure: we've tried to put ourselves on a stripe-buying ban three times now, and it just never sticks. Stripes are not only a Spring staple, but give you that instant French-girl feeling (you know the one: polished Parisian elegance, red lips and boat trips, Brigitte Bardot and Jane Birkin on the French Riviera, etc.) — and with the Cannes Film Festival kicking off today, we thought it Read more
In light of the fact that our favorite style setters will be making the trip to Cannes for the annual film festival kicking off this Wednesday, we're feeling especially drawn to the glamorous styles inspired by the festivities and the French Riviera. Each year the festival draws out both jaw-dropping gowns fit for the film premieres and yacht parties as well as the femme fit-and-flare frocks that Read more
Painting and drawing are great artistic outlets, but creativity means more than simply diving into a box of crayons. To encourage your kids' creativity in other areas, it's best to step outside the box and introduce them to fresh, new activities and environments. Whether it's a quick cooking date or a day spent out on the town, we've come up with four simple tips to help your little ones Read more
Competing in a race is already a challenge in itself; add to that a bit of travel, and you've got a new set of factors to consider. To find out how to achieve race-day success when traveling across the country — or world — we went straight to the expert, Thom Gilligan, founder of Marathon Tours, a specialized travel agency for runners that provides travel packages to destination marathons. Read more
Jessica Biel joined Kate Beckinsale and Colin Farrell at a press event for Total Recall in Cancun yesterday. Jessica plays a kick-ass futuristic leader in the '90s remake, which hits theaters this Summer, while Colin's character is married to Kate on the big screen. Jessica met up with her costars in Mexico after attending the opening of Jenni Kayne's Brentwood boutique last week. A few days Read more
If you live in the Southwest and are contemplating ways to make your home greener (and prettier!) this Spring, you're in luck. You may remember Laurie Furber's tips for easy eco entertaining, but now, the Greenhouse Design Studio owner is taking her ecommerce shop to the streets. Laurie will be driving a vintage airstream through the Southwest, touting stylish eco home wares and expert advice Read more
Thanks to cold weather and short days, it's easy to get complacent about house cleaning during those long Winter months. But now that Spring has sprung, I'm feeling recharged and ready to tackle the tasks I've largely ignored since Fall's warmer days! I won't place full blame on my pup, but for such a small member of the household, she sure contributes a lot of the mess: muddy footprints, fur Read more
