Filed under: Hair Care, Beauty Tips
For those of us who regularly color our hair to cover grey, it's going to take more than a little recession to make us stop. More like, we'd have to be trapped, in a full body cast, in a cave, on a desert island, before we'd miss a hair appointment. Continue reading Oscar Blandi Pronto Colore Root Touch-Up & Highlighting Pen
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According to Ice-T, everybody is being hit hard by this recession, even the big dogs like himself. The man says that now is certainly not the time to be out spending on luxury items.Continue reading Ice T's Idea of Cutting Back Is Not Buying $8,000 Jackets
Filed under: Stores We Love, Style in the News
The Tracey Ross boutique has been a vital resource for Los Angeles fashionistas for nearly two decades, but Ross announced yesterday that she's closing her namesake store -- and soon.Continue reading Tracey Ross: Another Fashion Victim of the Economy
Filed under: Cosmetics
Beauty industry insiders believe that sales go up when the economy goes down. The theory is that people turn to less extravagant indulgences (like say, lipstick) when they're uncertain about the future. Leonard Lauder coined a name for this phenomenon after lipstick sales doubled after Sept. 11 - the Leading Lipstick Indicator - and while the name is a bit tongue in cheek, the correlation between cosmetics sale and economic woes seems to be strong. 
Filed under: Style in the News, Clothing, Get the Look
Continue reading Michelle Obama on Jay Leno in J. Crew - Get The Look!
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Another sign that our economy is in real trouble? Cashmere is no longer in demand. Cashmere producers and designers are scaling back on the luxury knit as manufacturing prices rise and consumers shy away from spending on luxury products.
You know the economy is really bad when even royalty has to start cutting back. This year, the Queen of England is ushering in a new era of "Credit Crunch Couture," for a state banquet in Slovakia.Filed under: Stores We Love, Style in the News, Clothing
We've always loved J.Crew for the fact that we can get quality, classic pieces at a decent price -- a dress isn't going to be cheap, but it won't look or feel cheap, either. Still, the price tags were never enough to dissuade us from perusing the racks. At least, not until now.Continue reading The J.Crew Collection puts a high price on preppy
Filed under: Style in the News, Swimwear and Lingerie
A weak economy affects everything, from homes, cars, and groceries all the way down to our undies. And lingerie retailers are feeling it, noting that even affluent customers are scaling way back on their panty purchases. Sales of big-ticket, upscale bra and panty sets (priced around $120) are falling, while sales of basic t-shirt bras and seamless panties are actually seeing increases.Filed under: Cosmetics, Celebrities with Style, Celebrity Fashion Mistakes, Beauty Tips
We're watching: Wall Street collapseFiled under: Style in the News
Filed under: Style in the News, Clothing, Celebrities with Style
You're here at StyleDash, so I'm going to take a wild guess and assume you at least care about fashion. Well, it turns out you're a good person for caring. That's right. Not shallow, but good, and here's why:Continue reading Why have a red carpet? The country NEEDS it!
Threesome or topless?
More than 3/4 of you think the CK campaign 'Threesome' campaign was more risque than Wrangler's topless models. Get the full story here.
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Do these ads belong in the U.S.?
StyleList readers were nearly evenly divided on this, with 52% thinking that they should run in the States, and 48% finding them inappropriate. Get the full story here.
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Curly or Straight?
While 30% of you think she's so beautiful that her hair doesn't even matter, 49% of you prefer her curls. Get the full story here.
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Offensive or artistic?
Just over 50% of StyleList readers said they weren't offended by this shirt, but didn't know if it was totally appropriate to wear in public. Unfortunately, that wasn't the opinion in Dubai. Get the full story here.
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Strapless dresses on 13-year-olds
StyleList readers think strapless dresses should be saved for older girls -- 41% of you think the look is too mature. Get the full story here.
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Is Megan the new Angelina?
Half of you think Megan needs to get her own identity and quit copying Angie, but more than a quarter said Jolie doesn't stand a chance against this Fox. Get the full story here.
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Did Calvin Klein respond to public's outcry?
The controversial "threesome" billboard in Soho has been replaced with this one, but 51% of you believe it was just to keep people talking about the brand, not because CK caved. Get the full story here.
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Calvin Klein's Racy Ad
Is it art or practically pornography? About 40% of StyleList readers found this billboard obscene. Get the full story.
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Palin's Pedi
Do you think Sarah Palin's funky pedicure was appropriate? If so, you're in good company -- 68% of you said it was fun and fabulous. Get the full story.
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Bright, Light, or Dark as Night?
How do you like your toenails painted? Over half of StyleList readers prefer their piggies with bright, perky polish. Get the full story.
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