Stop What You’re Doing and Listen to These Two Albums

Well, I think I’m pregnant from listening to the new Justin Timberlake album. If you thought he brought sexy back in 2006, he’s redefining makeout/babymaking music with The 20/20 Experience. You can stream the 70 minutes of smooth crooning for free on iTunes; I’m especially digging “Pusher Lover Girl,” “Don’t Hold the Wall,” “Tunnel Vision,” “Spaceship … Read more

The Scoop on Hair Chalking + How to DIY at Home

I mean, who DOESN’T want pink/purple/blue hair à la Lauren Conrad, Katy Perry, and My Little Pony? (I personally never owned a single My Little Pony, but won’t judge you if you did.) Rainbow manes in the form of a dipped ponytail, highlights, or full head of hair are the current capital of Trend City, but if … Read more

Easy, Low-Cal Recipe ALERT: Skinny Salmon Salad

I don’t whip up elaborate meals (due to my extreme lack of patience), but I do like to eat healthy, so when I’m not dining out and have hit my Whole Foods quota for the week, I need quick, easy options that do a body good. My friend Kate introduced me to this salad a … Read more

The BLACK Friday 5: Best Sales, Steals & Giveaways

Who’s nursing a food hangover? AMEN. But it’s the biggest shopping day/weekend of the year, so let’s focus. You couldn’t pay me enough to hit up a Target/Best Buy/Burlington Coat Factory on Black Friday (btw, dick move opening on Thanksgiving night, Target), but some of you crazies will be out there battling the masses for … Read more

The Friday 5: What to Do This December

Tomorrow is December 1. I mean…can I get a “WTF?!” It seemed like only yesterday I was laying on the beach with a margarita getting tan and now I’m just drinking (large quantities of) red wine and getting paler by the second. But whatever. I do love the holiday season and there are so many … Read more

What to Wear With a Fur Vest + Topshop at Nordstrom

Well the Les Nouvelles Holiday Bazaar was a success, but mostly because I got a warm bourbon buzz off hot toddies all day and FOUR of us walked away with the one-and-only Elizabeth and James fur vest. If we were celebs and this blog was Us Weekly, we’d be all up in “Who Wore It … Read more

Spring Fever: 5 New Makeup Collections to Swoon Over

Spring has sprung! Ish. Atlanta’s temps are rising, but most of the country is still as cold as the last text you sent to your ex asking him to return your iPhone charger/favorite beach towel/NuvaRing. But there’s nothing that can warm us gals up quite like the bright colors and exciting new products our favorite … Read more

Nail Polish Porn: Top 10 Shades for Fall & Winter

It’s getting cold out there, ladies. Which means two things: 1) Find a warm body to snuggle with and 2) Time to switch your nails from pinks and corals to grays, browns, and holiday sparkles. Here are ten picks for your ten fingers. 1. Essie Leading Lady: This glittery, deep red screams holiday party. (And … Read more

5 Guys’ Products Girls Should Use

Ever been in your boyfriend’s/guy friend’s/random hookup’s bathroom and started sampling his dude beauty products? Because I have. And there ain’t no shame in this game because there are so many awesome men’s products out there–many with more refreshing, crisper scents than flowery women’s goods AND more powerful properties. Below are dude products that are … Read more

The Best New Year’s Eve Party in the Universe Ever

Whatup, party people? It’s still Gift Guide Week, but I’m taking a quick break from lip gloss, suitcase speakers, and flask bangles to let you know about The World’s Greatest Most Fantastic Super Duper Anti-hotel New Year’s Eve Gala Extravaganza in the Universe. Ever. Part IV. That’s actually the name of the party. Let me just … Read more