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The Kennedys With Katie Holmes Airs Sunday

Apr 1, 2011 @ 6:05 pm

Katie Holmes takes on Jackie O this weekend! The actress stars as former First Lady Jackie Onassis Kennedy in the new mini-series The Kennedys, which premieres on Sunday, April 3rd at 8 p.m. ET. The show will air on the Reelz Channel. (Click here to find your local listings for that channel.) And there is a striking resemblance between Katie H and Jackie O. Click through the gallery to see Katie Holmes channeling Jackie O’s famous style.

MORE: Katie Holmes on The Kennedys Set!

Sharon Clott

Poll: What Are Your Summer Style Secrets?

Apr 1, 2011 @ 5:30 pm
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Finally! The sun is out and temperatures are rising. So how do you handle the heat? Look-at-me swimsuits and cut-off shorts? Vivid manis/pedis and a perfectly bronzed tan? We want to know all about your personal hot-weather style. So come on and tell us. Answer the questions below!

UPDATE: This poll is now closed.

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Blake Lively in Sin City, Jessica Alba in Shanghai and More!

Apr 1, 2011 @ 5:02 pm

Green Lantern stars Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds presented a teaser trailer of their sure-to-be summer blockbuster at CinemaCon yesterday. “[My character] is not the classic damsel in distress,” Lively (in Dolce & Gabbana) told CinemaBlend.com before making a wardrobe change to accept the award for Breakthrough Performer of the Year. “I was lucky to be able to play a great, strong character.” Halfway around the world in Shanghai, Jessica Alba celebrated the opening of Diane von Furstenberg‘s new exhibition, while Michelle Monaghan continued her one-woman fashion tour with a stop in New York City for the premiere of Source Code. See more photos from last night’s hottest parties in the gallery.

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Jennifer Lopez’s American Idol Outfits: Elton John Week!

Apr 1, 2011 @ 4:06 pm

InStyle received a lot of emails asking what Jennifer Lopez wore during this week’s American Idol Elton John-themed episodes, and we scored all the exclusive details just for you! We caught up with Lopez’s lovely styling team—Rob Zangardi and Mariel Haenn—to find out what she wore and why. For Wednesday, March 30th, Lopez wore a Mark+James by Badgley Mischka purple, pink, and gold sequin one-shoulder dress, Christian Louboutin shoes, and Vahan jewelry. “The dress fit her body perfectly,” Haenn said of the look. “She looked amazing!” On Thursday, March 31st, the team dressed Lopez in a vintage black dress. “Jennifer is so good at making vintage clothes look fresh and new,” Zangardi told us. As for her accessories, she wore Jimmy Choo shoes, Hellmuth earrings, and MCL by Matthew Campbell Laurenza bracelets. Gorgeous!

GET THE LOOK: Lopez’s purple dress is available for $550 at the Badgley Mischka store in Palm Beach (call 561-655-0721 to order).

MORE: All American Idol Style News!

Sharon Clott

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Isaac Mizrahi’s Wedding Gowns for The Aisle

Apr 1, 2011 @ 3:42 pm

Brides-to-be, take note! Eight years after introducing wedding dresses to Target, Isaac Mizrahi is back in the bridalwear game with a six-piece line for The Aisle, a members only e-commerce site. Prices run from $2,200 to $4,500, with gowns available in sizes 0 through 14, as well as customized styles that require shoppers to submit ten different measurements. “These dresses are so fabulous because they are iconic, and brides need to be iconic on their wedding day,” the designer said. Pieces in the collection include an ivory peplum gown with interchangeable belt options, and a silk minidress with a sculpted floral bodice, WWD reports. The line drops on April 5th at TheAisleNewYork.com.

PLUS! Watch Mizrahi discuss bridalwear in the video below. More

Caitlin Petreycik

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It’s April: Start Your 4 Week Countdown to the Royal Wedding!

Apr 1, 2011 @ 2:28 pm

It’s April! If you’re happy because it’s April 1st and you just pulled an awesome prank on your office friend for April Fools’ Day, we’ve got a totally different reason to get excited for the first of the month… only four weeks left until the Royal Wedding of Kate Middleton and Prince William! Now that we’re in the final countdown to the couple’s April 29th nuptials, InStyle will continue to bring you the latest updates about the big day. Check out the latest news:

Kate Middleton’s Style Secrets
Sketches of Her Wedding Dress
Royal Engagement Rings
What to Expect at the Royal Wedding
Kate Middleton’s See-Through Dress
Shopping for Kate’s Wedding Flats
The Latest Wedding News!

Claudia Schiffer, Gwyneth PaltrowINF photo; Splash News

Celebrity Trend Watch: Flare Jeans

Apr 1, 2011 @ 1:15 pm

Stars are adding some laid-back style to their daytime looks with flared jeans. Taking their fashion cues from Gucci and Marc Jacobs’ ’70s-inspired collections, celebrities broke out the flattering style in every shade of blue, from nearly-bleached to deep indigo. Gwyneth Paltrow (right) paired her MiH Marrakesh jeans with a gauzy scarf and brown boots for a trip through Heathrow airport this week, while Claudia Schiffer (left) cinched her dark flares with a belt earlier this month. Click through to see how Kate Walsh, Diane Kruger, and more worn their flares recently!

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Caitlin Petreycik

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Jennifer Lopez’s Tous Campaign, Win Kate Middleton’s Earrings, and More!

Apr 1, 2011 @ 12:50 pm

1. American Idol judge Jennifer Lopez rocks colorful gems as the new face of Tous. [PeopleStyleWatch]

2. A Links of London sweepstakes offers a chance to win earrings Kate Middleton wore. [Links of London]

3. Prince William won’t wear a wedding ring, per tradition. But Kate Middleton will! [HuffPo Style]

4. Miu Miu’s bag charms are a fraction of the size and price of the real thing. [Purse Blog]

5. Oscar de la Renta has a new fragrance, and fans can get a sample via Facebook! [Fashionista]

6. Thanks to Christian Siriano’s new sponges, spills can be cleaned up fashionably. [The Cut]