Connecticut’s top model Rebecca Leigh West

September 30th, 2009
Rebecca Leigh West We caught up with Lancome' Paris model Rebecca Leigh West the Connecticut native and beauty, to ask her some questions about her industry and what she does... Read the Full Article.

From jewelry to phone bill, Kay paid

September 30th, 2009
Back from Italy, Kay began seeing Rachel Stevens regularly and by the mid-1990s was becoming enmeshed with the Stevens clan... Read the Full Article.

Shaker Booty

September 30th, 2009
Clocks encased in silver- or gold-colored metal, likely designed to sit on the counters of pharmacies... Read the Full Article.

Get your paws on

September 29th, 2009
We've all heard the phrase "get your paws off." Well maybe it should be "get your paws on." Yoga-Paws that is, the mini yoga mat that fit on your hands and feet and can go anywhere with you... Read the Full Article.

Cramer: Time to seek out dividend stocks

September 28th, 2009
The chance of a market bounce is diminishing, but high-yield stocks will start to attract more money from long-term bonds... Read the Full Article.

Board game review: Loaded Questions

September 26th, 2009
How well do you really know your friends and family? Here's a fun way to find out: Turn off the TV, round up five friends or family members, some snacks and drinks, and gather 'round the kitchen table to play Loaded Questions, a board game for teens and adults... Read the Full Article.

Fame v2.0 lives up to its legacy

September 26th, 2009
A new generation receives the gift of glimpsing life inside Performing Arts and beyond... Read the Full Article.

Gallery: Former B.C. Lion Joshua Boden charged with sexual assault

September 24th, 2009
Former B.C. Lions football player Joshua Joseph Boden faces one charge of sexual assault after a number of women reported being groped by a man on the streets of Vancouver... Read the Full Article.

Vancouver police issue warning regarding former B.C. Lion player released from custody

September 24th, 2009
Vancouver police are warning the public that former B.C. Lion Josh Boden is out on bail, despite two sex assault charges and other counts of resisting arrest and assault of a police officer laid earlier this month... Read the Full Article.

Disney’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’ Unites with Urban Decay Cosmetics

September 22nd, 2009
The limited edition "Alice in Wonderland Book of Shadows" retails for $52. Courtesy of Urban Decay Urban Decay joins Disney in bringing art to life and creating a flurry of magic with the "Alice in Wonderland Book of Shadows" makeup collection... Read the Full Article.

Fates & Fortunes Weekly Round-Up: Sept. 21, 2009

September 21st, 2009
Thumbs up: I was happy to see the show post some decent ratings, even in the face of NFL football on NBC, and to hear glowing reviews for the charming, gracious and oh-so-talented Neil Patrick Harris... Read the Full Article.

Fall Films Opening this Friday: Blind Date, Fame and Surrogates

September 20th, 2009
Starting this week, we have more drama, some dance, a little heartbreak, and, to save us all, again: Bruce Willis! Blind Date Directed by, and starring, Stanley Tucci, as well as the incredible Patricia Clarkson, this film tells the story of a couple looking to rebuild their relationship after the death of their daughter by staging a series of ..... Read the Full Article.

Mini-trend: Minnetonkas

September 17th, 2009
Moccasins have become quite the mass-market trend, showing up at a variety of retailers... Read the Full Article.

Thanksgiving 2.0

September 16th, 2009
Friends, family and a laptop display of smoked-turkey temperature readings. Table of Contents: Headout Picks Recently in "Headout Picks" Dutch musician and computer takeover theorist Goodiepal could be a genius... Read the Full Article.

Scarves, adding color and individuality

September 15th, 2009
Exciting news, I popped into Urban Outfitters on Milwaukee Ave in Wicker Park yesterday and stumbled upon an array of scarves, new and old... Read the Full Article.

Ethical Gift Giving

September 15th, 2009
With the Holidays coming up, everyone has got shopping and gift giving on the mind and people everywhere are making a beeline for the malls... Read the Full Article.

Who says only adults can be inventors?

September 14th, 2009
These young Edison-types have created products with their peers in mind. Inventors have long been known as creative individuals who seem to have a knack for seeing an answer to a need that none of us ever knew we had until the product is in our neighborhood store... Read the Full Article.

Simon Fashion Now presented by Cadillac Fall Fashion Shows at the Galleria.

September 11th, 2009
Simon Fashion Now presented by Cadillac will be hosting a series of fashion events in conjunction with local retailers at the Houston Galleria next weekend... Read the Full Article.

Great American Bake Sale in Miami May 2

September 11th, 2009
Aventura Mall in Miami will host Share Our Strength's Great American Bake Sale this Sunday, May 2 from 12 to 4 p.m. in Center Court... Read the Full Article.

Animal Print: When is it too much?

September 10th, 2009
Nordstrom Every year when fall comes around, the trend of the animal print follows it... Read the Full Article.

Austin Mothers of Multiples hosts semi-annual resale

September 10th, 2009
This weekend Austin Mothers of Multiples is holding their semi-annual children's resale extravaganza at the Austin Sports Center ... Read the Full Article.

Recession forcing retailers to think small

September 10th, 2009
In this photo taken Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009, a customer pays for clothes at a Gap store in Palo Alto, Calif... Read the Full Article.

Not Coming Soon to a Nordstrom Near You

September 10th, 2009
It was unseasonably chilly in the basement of Christopher Peters and Shane Gabier's Humboldt Park two-flat - or maybe it just seemed that way, since they were unpacking clothes and accessories from the 2009 spring/summer collection of their line, Creatures of the Wind... Read the Full Article.

One-time B.C. Lion charged with sexual assault in Vancouver

September 10th, 2009
Former B.C. Lions football player Joshua Joseph Boden faces one charge of sexual assault after a number of women reported being groped by a man on the streets of Vancouver... Read the Full Article.

Vanessa Hudgens’ Plaid Strapless Knockout Number: Splurge or Save?

September 9th, 2009
After Vanessa Hudgens wore this 1961 Ports Plaid Drapefront Dress , the question "Where can I get my hands on that gorgeous dress?!" were sure to come across minds of women everywhere... Read the Full Article.

Printed Leggings For Winter

September 8th, 2009
In the midst of winter and gloom, designers have been bringing brightness, patterns, and innovative style to our winter wardrobe through the re-imagination of the legging... Read the Full Article.

Bag ladies set sail

September 7th, 2009
After 15 years in business, Baggallini Inc. has experienced triple-digit revenue growth, is adding branded retail stores in China and is expanding into Europe... Read the Full Article.

‘Fame:’ a new generation of grit and grace

September 6th, 2009
In wide release this month, MGM and Lakeshore Entertainment Group will set screens on fire with its next generation of " Fame ," based on the 1980 smash hit that, along with the beginning of MTV , started that decade's dance revitalization leading to such pop culture hits as "Flashdance" , "Staying Alive" "Footloose" , "White Nights" , and "Dirty ..... Read the Full Article.

Labor Day Weekend Sales

September 4th, 2009
The weather has been cooling down, so why not check out the hottest sales going on Labor Day weekend ... Read the Full Article.

Automated distribution center improves efficiency for PacSun

September 1st, 2009
Retailer Pacific Sunwear of California dives into a new distribution center in Olathe, KS, that utilizes automated order-fullfillment and material-handling equipment to streamline the operation... Read the Full Article.