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  • Found It! Eva Longoria’s Wow-Worthy LWD

    Leave it to Eva Longoria to take a basic summer staple like a little white dress and effectively turn it on its head. The U.K. label, which counts Emma Roberts, Miranda Cosgrove, and Amanda Seyfried among its fans (remember that dress from the 2013 MTV Movie Awards?), specializes in playful, artfully tailored designs like cut-out dresses with faux leather trims, asymmetric metallic crop tops, and satin and mesh pleated skirts.

  • 3 Makes a Trend: Gwen Stefani Expertly Styles a Pair of Studded Jeans

    It's official: Blinged-out blues are here to stay. A month after Naomi Watts and Sarah Jessica Parker were both spotted rocking rhinestone-speckled jeans, Gwen Stefani made her bedazzled debut over Memorial Day weekend with her best accessory in tow-3-month-old son Apollo Bowie Flynn Rossdale. While Stefani's two predecessors downplayed the studded sparkles with a safe color palette and tailored blazers, the singer-songwriter had no doubt in giving them a personal spin. After topping her Tu Es Mon Tresor pair with a basic white Wilt crossover tank ($101; available in green at shopbop. ...

  • Phase Out Plastic Microbeads from Your Skincare Routine with These Natural Scrubs

    Last year, CNN reported that the exfoliating plastic microbeads in many face and body scrubs were ending up in oceans and lakes. Unilever, the company behind Dove, AXE, and Simple Skincare among many other brands, immediately took note and announced that they'd be phasing out all use of plastic microbeads by 2015, and in February of this year, bills to ban the items were introduced in Illinois and New York. While all the items aren't off the market just yet, you can still help make the oceans and lakes a safer place by trading products that contain the microbeads for eco-friendly, natural versions.

  • Jennifer Lopez’s Sizzling Metallic Mini Makes Us Want to Do More Leg Lunges, Stat

    A spectacular fashion moment that, quite frankly, is inspiring us to hit the gym (have you seen those legs?). "Tonight was the finale so we wanted something special," stylist Rob Zangardi exclusively tells InStyle of her ensemble. Catch more of Jennifer Lopez's American Idol style moments , and see all of her head-to-toe looks from Idol by clicking through our gallery! MORE:

  • Bridesmaids Take Note: Rentals Aren’t Just for Groomsmen Anymore

    What's the biggest bridal fashion lie ever told? "You can wear it again."Being a bridesmaid means you get to stand up beside your best friend for one of the most important days of her life-but it also means you'll be spending a chunk of change on a dress that you'll likely never wear again.Bridesmaids-to-be, meet your new savoir:Vow to be Chic. The newly launched website lets you rent bridesmaids dresses online for as little as $95.Here's how it works: Browse gorgeous designer dresses online, find something you (and the bride!) love. ...

  • Is the Pixie Craze Over? These Celebrity Grow-Outs Say Maybe

    While 2013 will forever go down in history as the year of the pixie, the latest hairstyles of once scissor-happy celebrities like Charlize Theron and Jennifer Lawrence suggest a lot more chic bobs and seriously trending lobs are on the way. Enter: the growing-out phase of 2014. After channeling Twiggy's iconic pixie just months ago at the Oscars, we were surprised to see Theron hosting last week'sSaturday Night Live with a significantly longer, chin-skimming bob. ...

  • Jennifer Aniston on Her Newly Dyed Brunette Locks: "It’s Good to Be Back!"

    \"I've been enjoying it!\" Aniston tells InStyle.com of her brunette hair. \"I was born with this color, and after a few years of playing with highlights I lost complete track of my natural hair shade, so it's nice to be back.\" What prompted Aniston to make the drastic change?

  • Comic Relief: Check Out These Wearable Cartoon Bags from JumpFromPaper!

    JumpFromPaper is the fantasy-turned-reality of Taipei-based designers Chay Su and Rika Lin. In addition to purses, JumpFromPaper's whimsical line also includes backpacks, wallets, and messenger bags, many of which are unisex.

  • Would You Wear SPF-Infused Clothing?

    Scary fact: the sun's ultraviolet rays can damage your skin in as little as 15 minutes according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. With May being skin cancer awareness month, and upcoming vacations on your radar, this is your friendly reminder to be diligent about daily sun protection, whether at the office or with your toes deep in the sand. A beautiful addition to your daily sun protection game is clothing with UPF protection: Ultra Violet Protection factor, or the SPF of textiles. UPF protection covers both UVA and UVB rays and helps protect your skin from both sunburn and premature aging! A current favorite is UPF laden SummerSkin clothing line started by Summer Kramer, a melanoma skin cancer survivor, who found a hole in the market for a comfortable, chic alternative to the bulky sun protective safari gear she was urged to wear by her doctor.

  • Shop Her Look: Miley Cyrus’s Boat Style (Love Those Chunky Cat-Eye Shades)

    When it comes to unique style, no one keeps us on our toes quite like Miley Cyrus. The singer resumed her Bangerz tour yesterday, arriving by boat to the 02 Arena in South East London and rocking a vibrant color scheme of tomato-red and army green. Cyrus paired red-hot sunnies with leather pants and a lightweight parka, then infused the two shades with a red-green camo tote. But instead of going overboard (pun intended) with elaborate add-ons, she gave her look a cohesive feel with neutral pieces, including a dark chambray shirt, a black-and-white print backpack, and black kicks. ...

  • Get the Look: Emma Stone’s Perfectly Tousled Side Braid

    Not long after getting ombre highlights, Emma Stone stepped out onto the red carpet at the 2014 Met Gala wearing a low-key plait, and we loved how it added an carefree vibe to her sleek Thakoon number. "Emma's custom Thakoon dress looked effortlessly cool, and we wanted her hair to match with a fresh, young style that was all about texture," says her hairstylist Mara Roszak. To start, Roszak spritzed L'Oreal's Advanced Hairstyle Boost It Creation Spray ($5; ulta. ...

  • Update Your Manicure with InStyle’s Best Beauty Buys for Nails

    In need of a nail makeover? Along with the finest in hair, makeup, and skincare products, consider our 2014 Best Beauty Buys a one-stop shop for flattering, salon-worthy manicures all year round. ...

  • Buzz-worthy: What’s Victoria Beckham’s Latest Beauty Obsession?

    The designer is also a fan of a not-so-well-known superfood: "Totally obsessed with this Bee pollen! so good for u!! X vb," she tweeted (or should that be "buzzed"?) last month. Bee pollen (flower pollen and honey mixed by bees to feed their young) reportedly contains amino acids, B vitamins, folic acid, enzymes and co-enzymes.

  • How You Could Own a Custom Fendi Bag Designed by Gwyneth Paltrow or Cara Delevingne

    To mark the opening of its new London flagship store on New Bond Street, Fendi has commissioned 10 "iconic women"-ranging from performers like Gwyneth Paltrow, Adele, and Naomie Harris to artists like Tracey Emin and models, past and present, like Cara Delevigne, Georgia May Jagger, and Georgia's mom Jerry Hall-to customize its classic Peekaboo bag for their new "Peekaboo Project. ...

  • What’s the Secret to Lauren Conrad’s Gorgeous Instagram Photos? She Finally Reveals Her Strategy

    "When Instagram first became popular I think everyone went a little filter crazy," she writes on her site. "I often take a step back and see if I even need a filter at all." But if she does decide to use a filter, she admits that she mostly uses Nashville or Valencia.

  • What Do You Get when You Cross a BB Cream with a Lipstick?

    No, this isn't a beauty riddle-Bite Beauty is launching BB lip tints! Available in five one-size-fits-all hues, the BB for Lips collection boasts just as many benefits as its skincare counterpart. Each color is infused with an innovative lip repair lipid, which does exactly what it suggests-the lipids help restore dry, flaky lips to a more supple state, and the ample amount of resveratrol packs major antioxidants to further improve the health of your pucker. ...

  • Best Beauty Buys Pin it to Win it Sweepstakes: Enter to Win This Week’s Giveaway!

    Now that we've unveiled InStyle's 150+ Best Beauty Buy picks, don't forget to sign up for this year's Pin It to Win It Sweepstakes for a chance to win a basket of hair, skin, and makeup products handpicked by our editors! To enter, head over to Pinterest to create your own "My Best Beauty Buys" pinboard and start pinning your top 5 must-haves from this year's roundup. Then, submit your board URL at instyle.com/bbbsweeps as often as once a day from now until 5/15. ...

  • How to Get Cameron Diaz’s Beachy Glow (FYI: It’s Simpler Than You Think)

    Dying to know the secret to Cameron Diaz's radiant "I'm on holiday" complexion? According to makeup artist Benjamin Puckey, who helped get the actress looking glam for our St. Barts cover shoot, it comes pretty naturally for her. "After arriving, I bumped into Cameron at the gym and was blown away by the quality of her flawless skin," he says. "It's definitely proof that her healthy lifestyle works!" To help further perfect and protect her against the tropical sun, Puckey used one of the star's faves, Colorescience Sunforgettable Mineral Sunscreen ($62; colorescience. ...

  • Frédéric Fekkai Launches Fragrances for Your Hair

    What do you get when you cross a luxurious fragrance with a frizz-taming spray? Frédéric Fekkai's Hair Fragrances, of course! A new category for the famed hair brand, each of the three fragrances are based around the scents from Fekkai's most-popular collections, and provide a piquant mood boost without clashing against the perfume you wear daily. "I created Hair Fragrances to make hair even more seductive," Fekkai says in a statement. "Its style looks alluring and its scent is an invitation to get closer." Because our strands tend to pick up scent easily-sometimes to our dismay-we're obsessed with how each spritzer masks unwanted smells, while imparting a Kate Middleton-esque shine and keeping frizz at bay.

  • These Chic New Work Separates Make Choosing Your Outfit in the Morning a Cinch

    In our hectic day to day lives, having to choose what to wear to work can, at times, be stressful. Enter Twenty Five Bedford, a new line of work staples that is aiming to revolutionize how we dress for work. This brand has a small but solid lineup of clothes-only 12 pieces. However, their collection of blazers, skirts, blouses, and dresses comes in a wide array of colors and is made to mix and match, allowing you to easily create seemingly endless (and chic) ensembles to wear to work. The brand's mission is simple: To challenge the notion that we wear 20% of our closet 80% of the time. ...