Fashion & Shopping

Designer Days continues 'green' efforts

The annual sale provides quality used and gently worn clothing, shoes and accessories for men, women and children from designer, boutique and name brands at a fraction of their cost. (2009-11-05)

Briefs: WildCard opening in Lawrenceville

WildCard, on Butler Street in Lawrenceville, will celebrate its grand opening from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday. The shop offers fashion, artisanal paper goods, local crafts and vintage decor. (2009-11-05)

Woman should match hairstyle to hat style

The angles of a fedora are so sharp and masculine, wearing your hair in loose, feminine waves makes a pretty contrast. (2009-11-05)

How to freshen up your look in minutes

The November/December issue of Weight Watchers magazine offers tips from makeup artist Aura Schwartz on how to go from frazzled to fabulous. (2009-11-02)

Trib tested: Sebastian Professional Microweb Fiber

The claim: This elastic texturizer hair product is inspired by the properties of spider silk to create soft texture that's malleable and touchable. (2009-11-02)

Coats are the mainstay of the cold-weather wardrobe

Here's one way to look forward to chilling temperatures: Buy a fashionable winter coat. Look for durability as well as style in your choice. (2009-10-31)

For bathroom fixtures, form becomes as important as function

It's a world where simple pipes below sinks are offered in 18 finishes, where body jets make shower renovations take off, and faucets can easily top $1,000. (2009-10-30)

Blue jeans aren't fashion, reader contends

The essence of fashion is change. Utilitarian pieces are constantly being reinvented as fashion apparel. Today's low-rise, slim-cut, bejeweled fashion jeans would be most impractical for cleaning out the barn. (2009-10-29)