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Editor: Sarah B. Hood
Sarah B. Hood, Rannie Turingan

Nurture your personal style with fashion trend reports and tips on home decorating, reno, repair and management and the latest in home entertaining, green living and interior design. Discover hobbies and crafts like sewing, knitting, quilting and antique collecting.

Get ready for next season with new decor ideas, DIY home fix-it projects and creative crafts. Redo your living space, set your dining table with flair and prepare to shine as a party host, whether you're planning a simple family get-together or a full-scale wedding.

Then make sure you look your best with fashion and beauty tips. Get the inside scoop on designer looks hot off the runways; discover how to adapt new trends to your style, and find out how to achieve great hair, jewelry and makeup looks.

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Alternative Flower Bouquets for Bridesmaids

In: Wedding Style

By: Feature Writer Sharon Falsetto

Both bridesmaids and brides have traditionally carried similar flower bouquets; however, there are a number of alternative wedding flower ideas for bridesmaids. more...

More Great Spring Looks for Men, Fashion & Style

In: Men’s Fashion

By: Feature Writer Nicholas Morine

Springtime is a period of fashion renewal and one of the most immediate changes to one's entire wardrobe. A well constructed fashion story can clue you in to new trends! more...

Great Spring Looks for Men, Fashion & Style 2009

In: Men’s Fashion

By: Feature Writer Nicholas Morine

Spring brings with it promise of a new year, a clean slate, and a return to colour in the general palette. Gone are the charcoals and shades of gray! more...

University & College, Decorating an Apartment

In: Home Furnishing

By: Feature Writer Nicholas Morine

For students who choose to live off campus and find themselves an apartment - nothing can be more exciting than choosing all of your furniture and decorations! more...

Chic Couture at Chicago History Museum

In: International Fashion Designers

By: Feature Writer Christine Nyholm

Chic Chicago exhibits couture worn by the stylish women from the Gilded Age who strove to upgrade the image of the Second City with fashionable attire. more...

Party Guest Etiquette

In: Entertaining

By: Feature Writer Janice Benoit

With the "doldrums" season between New Year's and St. Patrick's Day here, it's a perfect time to reflect upon your skills as a guest. more...

How to Buy Hemp and Organic Clothing

In: Natural Fabrics

By: Feature Writer Denise Oliveri

Being eco-friendly definitely extends to what clothes you choose to wear. Take a look at some of these online retailers who have "green" making the fashion scene. more...

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