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Do you want to see the history of lace making? Virtually visit the Lace Museum in Calais, France

How they make lace… from then to now with an inspiring road-trip uncovering the history of lace

With wedding, prom and formal season about to commence, we bring you our very own Parisian ex-pat who set about to uncover the rich history of lace.

From styles evocative of the Victorian era to the modern day romance of Kate Middleton’s spectacular lace wedding dress, there’s plenty to

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How To Update Your Wardrobe- Runway Trends Pre-Fall 2013 Fashion Cheat Sheet

Make What You’ve Got Current with Runway Trends Pre-Fall 2013 … Runway trends can be as simple and wearably divine as the perfect pantsuit from Dior Couture above, or as over-the-top grand as the lace cape from Alexander McQueen, below. Either way, there is an essence that you can steal into your wardrobe. Be inspired. Great style is all about interpretation on how it best flatters

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Timeless Style – Black And White Fashion Never Goes Out of Style

 Timeless Style with classic black and white options hasn’t looked so fresh in a while thanks to an abundance of printed options taking their toll on even the most trend-less types…

Sure, we ourselves got in on the big print story that has been making its way throughout the fashion universe but first look at Alexander McQueen’s forever-chic Resort 2013 outing

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Haute Couture Fall 2012- Highlights From The Runways

Fall 2012 Haute Couture runway highlights from Bouchra Jarrar, Giambattista Valli, Givenchy and Valentino

Raf Simons debut collection for Christian Dior opening the Haute Couture Fall 2012 season made for one promising week with many of our favorite designers of the moment delivering collections that should work as brilliant inspiration come fall.

>>Highlights from Men’s Spring 2013 Collections

From the directional to the feminine to the brazenly

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Costume Institute Gala at the Met – Red Carpet Style Part Two

Red Carpet Style from “Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Part Two

From the expected appearances in Alexander McQueen to the rather unexpected, this year’s Met Gala had some surprises and inspirational looks for sure. Here’s a look at a few more highlights from the evening’s red carpet arrivals.

>>MORE: Drool-worthy Red Carpet Fashion

Actress Mia Wasikowska (above) was one of

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Costume Institute Gala at the Met – Impossible Conversations – Red Carpet Style

Red Carpet Style from “Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Time goes by so fast that it’s even hard to believe that the Met Gala was here once again just yesterday evening especially after the mega-buzz last year’s Savage Beauty retrospective of Alexander McQueen drew.

>>MORE: Drool-worthy Red Carpet Fashion

But here we are again for another fantastic, intriguing exhibit focusing on

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Rooney Mara in Givenchy So Gorgeous- Oscar Red Carpet Fashion 2012

As she’s been cutting a dangerously chic swath on & off the red carpet circuit as of late, it’s no surprise that actress Rooney Mara once again opted for another statement making yet achingly sophisticated number to keep us craving more Mara.

>>More: Rooney Mara Style

Even amongst friends & colleagues at FoS, all predictions on this year’s best dressed at the 84th Academy Awards

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Celebrity Watch- Rooney Mara Shows You How To Pull Off Sculptural White

While Cate Blanchett made a stunning recent appearance in the black version of the sculptural white Givenchy dress Rooney Mara wore last week in Tokyo for the premiere of The Girl With A Dragon Tattoo, Mara made a case for alternative red carpet dressing in winter white and looked all the more memorable for it.

Consider white as a fresh alternative to party dressing and

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Madonna’s Half-Time in Givenchy was THE Superbowl of Costume

Lady Gaga who?

53 is the new forever.

Madonna shut the door as the Queen of Glam Pop in a Super Bowl halftime performance that included songs dating back to the Walkman days and right up to future present with the (like she needed it) help of Nicki Minaj, M.I.A., Cee Lo Green, and LMFAO. (Update: Watch the video below)

SEE: Dressing room photos of the Gladiators

One smart cookie

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Best of Red Carpet Fashion- Screen Actor’s Guild Awards

Another Sunday, another awards show.

The Screen Actor’s Guide Awards is a bit different from the rest because attending actors don’t try to ridiculously outdo on another as with the Oscars, or add the extra zing as with the Golden Globes.

The SAG Awards is as low-key as a red carpet can get, and with that comes some of the most elegant, prettiest dresses that don’t ‘wear’ the wearer… in other

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