Lo Bosworth Gives the "Lo Down" on Her Fitness Routine


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Lo Bosworth Fitness and Exercise Routine: Spin, Kettlebells, and Yoga

For Lo Bosworth, life after The Hills meant working on an upcoming book on dating advice, and starting her own website — The Lo Down. This month, Lo gave readers a peek into what her fitness schedule is like. Given that she's always talked about fitness being a big part of her life, I wasn't surprised to find out that she works out at least five times a week. And since the Summer is full of Read more

Does Mainstream Success Ruin a Band for You?


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Does Mainstream Success Ruin a Band for You?

I picked up the March edition of Spin Magazine only to find Vampire Weekend on the cover and immediately thought, "Wasn't it about a minute ago they were one of my bands to watch?" I was far from the first to write about them, but I still figured it would be a while before they were on newsstands everywhere. Vampire Weekend didn't spend much time on anyone's "favorite little unknown band" list Read more

NYFW Street Style Kicks Off With Fresh Pops of Color and Furry Details


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New York Fashion Week Street Style 2012

We've been anxiously awaiting the street-style stampede that descends on NYC every Fashion Week. This season is already bringing out a range of creative ensembles — and it's only day one. Among the standouts thus far we're spotting a mix of mega brights and fur layers offering a fresh spin on Winter fashion. As always, the inspiration is endless — click through to feast your eyes on the first Read more

From the Fit Community: Leave Your Phone at Home When You Work Out


Updated 02/09/12 10:36 AM · Posted by Fit Community · 2 comments

Why You Shouldn't Use Your Cell Phone in the Gym

FitSugar reader JessicaSmithTV wants you to know: you're hurting your workout when you bring your cell phone into the equation. She shared her three reasons you should stay cell phone-free at the gym in our 10 Pounds Down! community group. 1. It’s hurting your workout (and could cause you to get hurt) If you can text or talk on the phone during any part of your workout, you aren’t working Read more

New Hybrid Class: Spinning and Yoga


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Spinning and Yoga Together in One Fitness Class

Since the new millennium rolled around, it seems like the ancient practice of yoga has been mixed with almost every form of exercise, from the Pilates hybrid Yogalates to kickboxing's Koga. A new yoga mashup is making its way into the fitness world: yoga and spinning. Before your third eye conjures up images of holding a downward-facing dog while clipped in on a stationary bike, let me explain Read more

Learn How to Create Katniss's Iconic Hunger Games Braid


Updated 02/07/12 11:01 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

How to Get Katniss's Braid From The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games won't be in theaters until March, but thanks to the movie's lead stylist, Linda Flowers, you can get Katniss Everdeen's signature undone braid right now. "The key to pulling off this style is being creative," Flowers says. "Her character is fierce yet feminine, so her hair is meant to have texture and look effortless." Ready to get just as inventive as our District 12 heroine? Read more

Wear It Now: 15 Fantastic Fringed Dresses


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Fringe Dresses 2012

Suffice to say, fringe is having a moment. From '20s glam to funkier boho tiers to full on '80s rocker vibe, the flapper-derived trend was seen on the runways of Oscar de la Renta, Marchesa, Gucci, and more. Whether you wear your tassels at the hem, in a capped shoulder detail, or bedazzled along the neckline, this distinct trimming adds flounce and fancy to every garment. And depending on how Read more

Start Your Engines! A Cars-Themed Birthday Party


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Disney's Cars-Themed Birthday Party For Boys

Start your engines! Boys, both big and small, love cars — and it's almost certain that your little man also loves the movie Cars. Throw him a "wheelie" cool party for his next birthday, inspired by the movie — with a few inspirational ideas from this Cars-themed birthday party that will have your head spinning! Source: Branco Prata Read more

Celeb Style: Olivia Palermo's Furry Vest and Over-the-Knee Boots


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Olivia Palermo Fur Vest

A date with beau Johannes Huebl in the West Village may be just another day for Olivia Palermo, but it's a pretty stylish one in our books. The style setter outfitted a sophisticated spin on downtown dressing, adding a furry Winter vest to slim black pants and a leather jacket. Over-the-knee boots give it a '70s-cool twist, and a pair of cat-eye shades finish the look with Olivia's signature Read more

Download of the Day: Spin Play For iPad


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Spin Play iPad App

Thing that is awesome: discovering new music. Thing that is more awesome: discovering new music curated by a top music magazine on your iPad. Spin magazine has just announced its new iPad app, Spin Play, the basic version of which is free. It includes a stream of constantly updated news and reviews. For $2 per month or $8 for the year, users receive over 60 streaming songs and over 30 exclusive Read more