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May 12, 2008

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Tuesday May 6

Floral scents in bloom at perfume counter

Gardenias and woody florals are among the favorite notes of perfumers these days, as are scents that add a bit of masculinity to an otherwise classic female fragrance.

Tuesday Apr 29

One-pieces get day in sun

If you're hoping to make a splash poolside this season, try a one-piece bathing suit.

Tuesday Apr 22

Baby craze reaches adult perfume market

Now at the grown-up fragrance counter - the scent of a baby. Several perfumers are creating fragrances that try to capture what Americans think of as new baby smell, that aroma of baby powder and lotion that so ...

Tuesday Apr 15

'Mom jewelry' gets chic

If the phrase "mom jewelry" leaves you picturing the "No. 1 Mom" pendants and baby bootie-laden charm bracelets women wore in the 1970s and '80s, consider yourself updated: The ever-growing market for all ...

Tuesday Apr 15

New wrinkle for the white shirt

For your summer closet: A white shirt. But not the standard one: How about a bell sleeve version? Or a shirt that is actually dress? For the second year in a row, Gap has asked emerging designers to do their ...

Apr 1, 2008

Audrey achievable with timeless accessories

She was thin, swan-necked with wide-set eyes and chiseled cheeks. And taller than you'd think - 5 feet 7 inches.

Mar 25, 2008

Baseball caps reflect personality, culture

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Hey you - with the baseball cap. That hat's saying a lot about you.

Mar 18, 2008

Safari jacket a fashion mainstay

You know it when you see it, but even fashion insiders can't definitively describe the safari jacket.

Mar 11, 2008

Adult acne happens, but there are options

Acne isn't a problem that magically disappears when you turn 20. Even though it's thought of as a teen skin problem, many adults - in fact, most adults - suffer from at least occasional outbreaks of acne.

Feb 26, 2008

Oscar gowns chic, but safe

The best word to describe the red-carpet fashion at the Academy Awards: red. Katherine Heigl, Helen Mirren, Miley Cyrus, Ruby Dee, Anne Hathaway and Heidi Klum were among the stars in red gowns Sunday night at ...

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