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The Results Are In: Recast "Designing Women"
Every Wednesday on BuzzSugar, I post a Recast challenge, where I ask you to choose new actors for a classic TV show or movie and the winner gets a BuzzSugar t-shirt!
Last week, we considered "Designing Women," the show about four sassy Southern belles (and an ex-con) who run an interior-design business. Oddly, of all of the classics we've Recast so far — from Casablanca to "Cheers" — this one elicited the most hew and cry about tampering with perfection.
Recast "Designing Women" and Win a Prize!
Every Wednesday on BuzzSugar, I post a Recast challenge, where I ask you to choose new actors for a classic TV show or movie. The reader who submits the best cast wins a BuzzSugar t-shirt!
I don't know about you, but I have a weakness for "Designing Women," the show about four sassy Southern belles (and an ex-con) who run an interior-design business.
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Does Renting an Extravagance Still Satisfy?
We rent apartments, cars, and DVDs, but as pop culture continues to influence our lifestyle, even couture is now available to rent. Sure we can't all afford the designer duds cropping up on couture runways from here to Paris, but as the New York Times reports, the recessionistas among us have found another way to get their hands on the coveted — and pricey — merchandise.
Modeled after the "rent-by-web" model, the new site, Rent the Runway, offers clothes from design houses like DvF, Heve Leger, and Catherine Malandrino, to name a few, for anywhere from $50 to $200 dollars for a four-night stay in your very own closet — even dry-cleaning's included in the cost of rental.The only downside, of course, is that fact, that after a couple nights of dancing in your designer number, you'll be forced to pack it up and send it right back.
5 Gays Talk Project Runway Fall, at Least One Blames Women
From moving to the West Coast, to the influx of celebrity judges, to casting drama over talent, five gay men have offered their theories on why viewership of Project Runway fell 25 percent between the premiere of season six and its ninth episode. One faults having three female finalists (though that happened on Bravo's final season too) saying:
"I am all for diversity and playing to your audience’s demographic, but please. And not to sound completely misogynistic, but three women as finalists?
Link Time!!!
- Louise Goldin for Topshop Spring 2010 — Nitrolicious
- Gap spreads the holiday glee — Racked
- 3 reasons why I need these Steve Madden combat boots — Lucky
- Gemma Ward wants to keep modeling and acting, go to Yale — The Cut
- Live from Madison Avenue — Fashionista
- December Glamour: Change we can't believe in — Jezebel
- Women's coats for Fall and Winter — Stylelist
- Tavi Gevinson defines Rodarte for Target — Teen Vogue
- Rumor Patrol: Lindsay Lohan not designing for Bebe — Off the Rack
- Versace Socialite — Bag Snob
- Hyden Yoo shows the ladies some love with his femme Spring collection — Refinery 29
Bra-Burning Never Happened!
Jessica Valenti, founder and editor of Feministing, recently told the New York Times Sunday Magazine bra-burning is a myth. This I did not know! She said:
"Bra-burning never happened.
Kate Moss Opens Up About Her New Perfume, Says Nothing Tastes as Good as Skinny Feels
Kate Moss was back in one of her favorite fur jackets for an evening out in London on Thursday. She's able to balance the demands of her career and social life, and Kate just added another element to her growing business empire. She's set to launch a new fragrance called Vintage, with hair and beauty products to follow.
10 Gift Ideas For Your Sister — For All Budgets
Your sister's gift is one of the most fun to shop for, and if you buy her a gift that's beauty-related, you can give the gift of girly pampering. Shopping for your sister is great because you can give her something fun, and if you're close, you'll know her taste well. To get you cogitating about the sisters on your list (whether related by blood or bonds of friendship), I've put together 10 pretty gifts designed to please women of all tastes without leaving your wallet full of nothing but regret and tumbleweeds.
Thinking of Getting Inked?
I have never gotten a tattoo unless you count the temporary henna kind, but it looks like I might be in the minority. About 25 percent of 18- to 30-year-olds have been inked, and 65 percent of them are women. If you've always wanted to get your fave butterfly etched onto your ankle, here are some things WebMD wants you to know before anyone puts a needle to your skin.
Nicole Richie Designs New Contemporary Line!
Nicole Richie is a new mom again, but that's not stopping her from expanding her fashion empire. Along with House of Harlow 1960 and a maternity line for A Pea in the Pod, she is designing a women's contemporary line called Winter Kate (Harlow's middle names). The 37-piece collection, which was inspired by peacocks and other birds, includes tops, vests, bed jackets, and dresses — mini, long slip-style, and kimono-sleeve maxis.
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