Give your hairstyle a trendy boost this season with a braided topknot, much like the one Nina Dobrev was spotted wearing earlier this year. The style, which starts as a reverse French braid at the nape and flows up to the crown in a voluminous topknot, only looks difficult to re-create. In fact, this easy up 'do is best when you're not striving for total perfection. On Kirbie: Club Monaco top.
The theme for the 2013 Met Gala is Punk: Chaos to Couture, which inspired us to round up our top modern-day punk style icons. From Miley Cyrus's bold onstage attire and risqué magazine cover shoots to Gwen Stefani's tough-girl charm, we've rounded up seven ladies who've mastered punk. Watch on to see who else made our list!
Balmain hosted an intimate dinner party at Chateau Marmont last evening with celebrity attendees like Nicole Richie and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley decked out in the designer du jour. Both ladies offered us different looks from Balmain's Spring 2013 collection — but whose outfit do you like best? Watch today's Fashion Flash for all the scoop from the party.
We might be starting to layer-up with the cooler change, but it doesn't mean we should forget about keeping all those hidden areas toned, like the muscles of your back. To work these areas you will likely want to use the lat pull machine, which works your entire upper body. Watch this video to learn how to set up the machine and three ways to use it.
Glasses may make a big fashion statement, but they can sometimes stifle your creativity when it comes to eye makeup. The lenses in your glasses actually magnify your eyes, so it's the perfect opportunity to highlight one of your best features. Find out how to modify your favourite makeup looks for frames.
Our latest workout is tailor-made for fitting into a pair of body-hugging skinny jeans. Burn fat and tone the lower body in only 10 minutes; by the time you're finished, you will be feeling the burn in the thighs, calves, and glutes! Combining cardio with fundamental strength-training moves, you won't need a single piece of equipment to complete the routine. All you have to do now is press "play" and get moving!
Slam, toss, catch, and roll — these are all ways to rev up your workout by simply adding a medicine ball to classic gym exercises. The weighted ball, between two and five kilos, adds extra resistance to many moves while working your hand-eye co-ordination, too. These extra challenges help keep your workouts feeling fresh. Watch this video to learn five of our favourite med-ball exercises.
Beyoncé is this year's Met Gala honorary chair, and we couldn't be more excited to see how she dresses for the fashion industry's most glamorous night. With the May 6 festivities near, and Punk: Chaos to Couture as the exhibition and theme, we're taking a look at a few of Beyoncé's best Met Gala outfits yet. Keep watching!
Aside from the hassle rain can cause on your commute, it also puts a, er, damper on doing your hair in the morning. These three styles are guaranteed to look good when you leave your home and even hold up against the rain or humidity. Plus, they all look great on just-out-of-the-shower hair, too. On Kirbie: Greylin top.
Penn Badgley is keeping busy after Gossip Girl, promoting his new film, Greetings from Tim Buckley, at the Tribeca Film Festival. I got the chance to sit down with him and discuss his role as the famous late singer/songwriter Jeff Buckley, as well as his experience with playing music. Take a look!
