A Trip to Marrakesh: Design Tips, Stories, and Inspiration From Maryam Montague and Her Phenomenal New Book


Updated 05/25/12 9:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Marrakesh by Design Interview and Pictures

Moroccan design and decor may be a popular decorating trend, but for Maryam Montague, the woman behind the beautiful and popular blog My Marrakesh and the new book Marrakesh by Design, it's much more than that: it's a way of life. When Maryam isn't working at her main occupation as a human rights and democracy specialist, she's writing and photographing for her blog; managing her shop, Red Thread Read more

Interview: Amanda de Cadenet on Loving "Women's Women" Jane Fonda, Gwyneth Paltrow, and More


Updated 05/03/12 9:25 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Amanda de Cadenet Interview

We explained why we love photographer and British TV personality Amanda de Cadenet and her new show The Conversation, and tonight is the second episode! We chatted with the motorcycle-riding mom of three (who's married to a rocker, no less) about everything from sex positions to The Bachelor to the benefits of marriage, but what Amanda's really passionate about is the plight of today's women. On Read more

Southern California Cool: Amber Lewis Take Us on a House Tour


Updated 02/27/12 10:46 AM · Posted by · 10 comments

Amber Lewis Amber Interiors House Tour

My nominee for Elle Decor's Bloggers' Choice feature, Amber Lewis, is the founder of Amber Interiors, a design firm that mixes gorgeous textiles with one-of-a-kind pieces that reflect Amber's design philosophy that "chic should be comfortable and functional." Amber started her career when she turned her love of mixing bold textures and patterns into a small textile and pillow company. After Read more

Jenna Lyons Discusses Style, Decorating in Brooklyn, and Whether J.Crew Will Open a Home Line!


Updated 02/06/12 5:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Jenna Lyons Interview on Home Design

In a recent article in House and Home magazine, J.Crew creative director Jenna Lyons chatted about fashion, style, and design, as well as her lovely Brooklyn townhouse, which was one of your favorite house tours last year. The house is currently under contract — congrats to whomever is buying the gorgeous property! Let's take a look back at the home and hear what Jenna has to say about decor, Read more

Confessions of a Romance Novel Cover Girl


Updated 10/11/11 6:24 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Romance Novel Cover Models

You've seen the steamy scenes in the supermarket checkout aisle, while perusing Barnes & Noble, or perhaps on your own bookshelf, but did you ever stop to think about the real people who pose for romance novels? OK, beside Fabio. Actress and model Serene Aandahl always loved playing dress up as a little girl, and as an adult she has a job that lets her do that for a living: romance novel Read more

Sneak Peek: Emily Henderson Chats About Tonight's Episode of HGTV'd


Updated 09/18/11 4:52 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Emily Henderson HGTV'd Interview

Emily Henderson is one of my personal favorite designing ladies for many reasons — two of those being that she's got a great eye and possesses an immediately recognizable, very cool personal style. Plus, you can just tell that she's a really nice person. All of those qualities will jump out at HGTV viewers who tune in tonight to watch HGTV'd. On this episode, Emily tackles the lackluster, Read more

Nicky Hilton Hits NYC For Fashion's Night Out; We Scoop Her Collection and Fall Shopping Tips


Updated 09/13/11 9:19 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Nicky Hilton's Nicholai Spring 2012 Collection

Nicky Hilton has impressed us not only with her laid-back California style but also her designing skills. When we heard she was hitting New York City's Big Drop boutique to debut her Spring 2012 Nicholai collection, we hightailed it over to get the scoop on her latest baubles and more. On the Inspiration for Nicholai: I’m very obsessed with the whole deco era – the style, the people, the Read more

Anne Hathaway Talks Marriage, Catwoman, and "What We Give Up For Love" in Interview


Updated 08/18/11 9:50 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Anne Hathaway Pictures and Kate Middleton Quotes in Interview

Anne Hathaway played with lace for the cover of September 2011's Interview. Inside the magazine, the One Day star chatted with Chelsea Handler about life, fashion icons, and her Catwoman role in The Dark Knight Rises — before her upcoming film's release tomorrow. Check out the first installment of our I'm a Huge Fan series with Anne to see how winner Areeba prepped to eventually meet her! Anne Read more

Celebrity Dating Advice From Millionaire Matchmaker Patti Stanger


Updated 08/16/11 3:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Patti Stanger Millionaire Matchmaker on Celebrity Dating

Patti Stanger was back on Bravo last night to introduce her new batch of eccentric singles for season five of The Millionaire Matchmaker. Viewers had the pleasure of meeting "multiple personality" Gary and photographer Michael, who treated the date like an episode of America's Next Top Model. Real winners. We had a chance to chat with Patti Stanger about dating, romance, and her new DVD, Married Read more

Ask Your Job Interviewer This, Not That


Updated 03/16/12 3:55 PM · Posted by SavvySugar · 1 comment

Questions to Ask During a Job Interview

A job interview is incomplete without a question and answer session that has you doing the asking. You should be prepared with relevant questions about the company, the job at hand, and your potential future with the organization. Keep your interview on the right track, and your foot out of your mouth, by asking questions the right way. Read more