Women around the world would not question the power of makeup - the power it has to instill confidence; the power it has to portray a particular feeling; and the power it has to transform. However, few women would dare to juxtapose the contrast between their face with makeup and their face without. A three-month-old photo posted on the social news website Reddit, entitled The power of makeup, ignited conversation online on Monday night.
Coachella fashion might radiate that quintessential laidback, casual California feel but styling for the season's biggest music festival is anything but easy. Dressing for Coachella requires a strategy. Celebrities have pulled out all the stops for the desert festival/fashion show. Check out the most popular fashions and trends from the 2012 Coachella music festival, courtesy of Polyvore.
Hollywood's Royal Couple might just throw a Royal Wedding akin to that of William and Kate. Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt only officially announced their engagement on Friday, April 13, and talk of the engagement ring, wedding dress and party plans has already begun. Check out photos of her custom-designed ring plus some designer wedding dresses we would love to see her wear.
Goodbye Hermione Granger, hello Bad Girl! Actress Emma Watson had heads turning with her new rebellious look on the set of The Bling Ring. The 22-year-old actress flaunted a tramp stamp tattoo, a bralette top, denim shorts and stiletto heels while filming scenes in Venice Beach.
Under the heat of the California sun, deep in the Mojave Desert, revelers celebrated the 2012 Coachella Music and Arts Festival which kicked off on Friday, April 13. Check out photos of the most fashionable concert-goers, including Lindsay Lohan, Katy Perry, Kate Bosworth and more.
Music fans are ready to rock for the next two weekends as Coachella 2012 kicked off in California's Mojave Desert on Friday. With a stacked lineup of 143 bands and tens of thousands of attendees expected, Coachella is music's biggest event of the year. Check out some of the hottest celebs and the hottest fashions from weekend one.
Venus Palermo, known online as Venus Angelic, has become an Internet cult sensation with viewers around the world clamoring for a look at her YouTube videos. No, Venus Angelic is not the next pop sensation or D.I.Y. master. Venus Angelic is a living doll. Although her popularity is on the rise, critics and professionals alike are voicing concern over the young girl's Lolita style.
Warmer weather means wedding season is right around the corner. Say goodbye to dainty jewelry, because this year the bridal trend is all about statement necklaces. We talked with Richard Wubnig, the jewelry department manager for Michael C. Fina, the must stop location for every bride.
Modeling requires a woman to become a human-chameleon, changing her looks for the sake of art and professional success. Crystal Renn has gone and done just that, though she attributes the transformation to her Gemini moment rather than job requirements. Sporting drastic weight loss and bleached blonde hair, Crystal Renn looks virtually unrecognizable.
Model Crystal Renn is definitely trying to distant herself from being a plus-sized model. On Tuesday, the 25-year-old model stepped out for a charity event in New York City, and was barely recognizable. Known for her curves and long dark hair, Renn appeared a very-thin platinum blonde.
Rooney Mara, known for her role as leather-wearing Lisbeth Salander in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, has updated her look for a role in a new film with blonde hair extensions.
Supermodels without Photoshop might sound like an oxymoron. After all, Photoshop and other digital-alteration software have become commonplace in modern society. Photoshop is used by the advertising and mass media industries to sell something that, oftentimes, does not exist in reality. Recent legislation, as well as controversial issues in pop culture, has put the spotlight on digitally altered images and the impact they have on viewers.
Monkeying around might not be advised in most businesses, but for Kipling it is a way of life. The accessories brand, specializing in handbags, backpacks and totes, was built upon the pillars of playfulness, adventurism and dynamism. The brand celebrates 25 years in 2012 and Julie Dimperio is ready for the next 25.
Miss Universe’s New Rule: Jenna Talackova And Other Transgender Contestants Now Allowed to Compete; Trump Changes Beauty Pageant Policy (PHOTOS)
Ashley Judd might have been criticized by the media for her puffy face and accused of plastic surgery, but she certainly did not take the jabs lying down. Ashley Judd's response to her critics in an essay for the Daily Beast quickly went viral online as Judd received an outpouring of support for her courageous retort.
Pinterest was made for fashion fanatics. Nowhere else on the web offers such insanely beautiful visuals quite like Pinterest, perfect for stylistas looking for inspiration. Here are the top 15 fashion pinners to follow on Pinterest.
Fashion's finest might be renowned most for their beauty and success, but they surely do not hesitate to step up and give back when altruism beckons. Charitybuzz and Christie's Auction House teamed up with fashion's finest - including the likes of Coco Rocha, Stella McCartney, Roberto Cavalli, Rachel Roy and Lanvin - for the Green Auction: BID to Save the Earth.
Moscow trendsetters look set for a gloomy and conservative autumn/winter 2012/13 season if Russian Fashion Week has been any judge of the trends for menswear and womenswear.
A new fashion trend for Spring 2012 popping up everywhere completely ditches the idea of getting dressed altogether: Wearing pajamas as daywear. Yes, fashion women everywhere are skipping the whole “getting dressed in the morning” step and donning their PJ’s as clothes. In public. Need more coaxing to accept that pajamas are part of high fashion? View the slideshow to see photos of celebrities like Rihanna and designers with pajama-inspired looks on the runway.
Jackie O. Princess Diana. Audrey Hepburn. These three women were not only fashion icons, but they were also trendsetters for entire generations. Of course, there is more to being a trendsetter than just being stylish. It takes a certain aura, a certain mystique and (most importantly) a certain type of person to reach that level. Kate Middleton has reached that level.
Supermodels are rarely seen without the help of makeup or Photoshop. But when they are caught au naturale are they still absolutely gorgeous or just plain average? Check out these photos and give us your opinion.
Samantha Brick's women hate me because I'm beautiful article, written for the Daily Mail, became an Internet sensation after tens of thousands of critics lambasted the 41-year-old for her self-aggrandizing comments. The UK native continues to defend her article, saying I don't regret it. Check out photos of the woman who said, There are downsides to being this pretty.
Rarely does an anecdotal piece written for an digital news and lifestyle publication garner such vociferous response that it becomes an international headline; but that is just what Samantha Brick's Daily Mail article managed to do. The 41-year-old was shocked at the surreal response her articles received.
Lauren Conrad, the normally shy and reserved MTV reality star turned fashion designer, was photographed topless for Glamour magazine and much to her surprise, it turned out being the cover photo for the May issue. There's a lot of me on there! Listen - that was a surprise to me, 26-year-old Conrad told MTV News.
Christina Aguilera voice is not so much a topic of conversation these days as is her fluctuating weight. Ever since the 31-year-old took to the stage at a Michael Jackson Tribute Concert in October, she has been headline fodder for her noticeable weight gain. But on Monday's the voice, Aguilera looked svelte and polished.
Ashley Greene is no stranger to photographers, her superstar status has been steadily rising ever since the initial Twilight film hit theaters. Greene has been spotted in New York on several occasions while filming Pan Am and the TV movie Americana.
Jenna Talackova, the transgender beauty queen who became the face of a social movement for equality when she was kicked out of the Miss Universe Canada beauty pageant because she was born a male, can now compete in the Miss Universe Canada competition after all.
Chocolate might lead to weight loss but that is not the only thing the creamy confection is good for. At the Salon du Chocolat held in Zurich on March 29, topless models were decked out in outfits, jewelry and hats made of chocolate.
Lindsay Lohan's changing face has been a topic of conversation since the 25-year-old attempted a comeback by hosting Saturday Night Live in early-March. A video of her changing face shows photos of Lohan throughout the years, from childhood to adulthood, and how drastically the young star has aged.
Victoria's Secret launched their new 2012 Swim Collection on Thursday with the help of VS Angels models Candice Swanepoel and Miranda Kerr wearing the new swimwear line at a promotional event. View the video and the slideshow to see photos of Candice Swanepoel and Miranda Kerr model the Victoria's Secret 2012 Swim Collection.
