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Favorite Things Under $50: Bright Summer Stripes

Jul 7, 2011 @ 7:00 pm

We’re celebrating summer by taking the top five trends of the season and hand-selecting our favorite picks—all for $50 or less. Today’s trend: Summer Stripes! Click through the gallery to see all of our striped picks, from colorful sandals to a multi-toned shadow palette. You’re guaranteed to find something you love, want, and most importantly, won’t break the bank. Be sure to check back the rest of the week as we roll out our other favorite stylish steals.

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Emma Watson’s Oscar de la Renta Gown: All the Details!

Jul 7, 2011 @ 6:00 pm

Wow, Emma Watson! While the 21-year-old actress usually chooses short minis for her red carpet appearances, she went all out for the Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 world premiere in London today donning an Oscar de la Renta ballgown with an embroidered bodice and tiered skirt from the label’s fall 2011 collection. “Our inspiration for the Harry Potter world premiere was ‘Grace Kelly with a twist,’” said Anita Patrickson, Watson’s stylist. Patrickson finished Watson’s look with Giuseppe Zanotti slingback peep-toe shoes and jewelry from the British line Boodles.

Tell us: Do you like Watson’s big Harry Potter finale look? Let us know in the comments!

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Leah Abrahams

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Jennifer Lopez Sold 51,000 Perfume Bottles on HSN!

Jul 7, 2011 @ 5:35 pm

Jennifer Lopez debuted her Love and Light fragrance on HSN this weekend, and the scent was a success! Lopez sold 51,000 bottles during the fragrance’s Saturday premiere, HSN confirmed to InStyle.com today. “This is one of Jennifer’s most successful fragrance launches ever,” an HSN representative told us. With bottles running $58 each, that’s over $2.9 million in sales! Click through to see photos from Lopez’s HSN appearance.

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Caitlin Petreycik

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The Royal Luggage: All the Designer Details!

Jul 7, 2011 @ 4:34 pm

We’re obsessed with Duchess Catherine‘s North American tour outfits, so it’s no surprise that her luggage is just as chic as her travel wardrobe. The Duchess of Cambridge packed her Canadian clothes in colorful paisley and polka dot bags by British label Cath Kidston. Meanwhile, Prince William went traditional with navy garment bags trimmed in red piping and embroidered with his “W” monogram. Click through for more photos of the royal luggage!

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Caitlin Petreycik

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Emma Watson’s LBD Designer: Rafael Lopez for Atelier-Mayer!

Jul 7, 2011 @ 3:00 pm

Check out Emma Watson‘s designer double take! The actress wore a lacy black dress with a tiered ruffle hem by Spanish designer Rafael Lopez to last night’s photocall for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, where she showed off her new darker ‘do (right). Watson wore a similar feather-trimmed LBD by Lopez to the Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 premiere last November (left). Both pieces were created exclusively for the London shop Atelier-Mayer. Watson’s dress from last night is currently on sale for $6,075. See them closer in the gallery!

Caitlin Petreycik

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Exclusive First Look: Bethenny Frankel’s Skinnygirl Shapewear

Jul 7, 2011 @ 2:05 pm

Bethenny Frankel has a busy summer ahead of her! The Bravo star’s newest cocktail, Skinnygirl Sangria, hits stores at the end of July and she will appear on QVC August 6th to sell her new shapewear line, Skinnygirl Smoothers n’ Shapers. “When designing the line, I wanted to make sure it included the basic staples for a wardrobe,” Frankel told InStyle.com of the collection. “Every piece solves a common problem.” Click “See the Photos” for an exclusive sneak peek at the new styles and colors coming out this summer, plus get Bethenny’s styling tips for each one.

—Cheryl Brody Franklin

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Rachel Weisz: Bulgari’s Latest Lion Lover

Jul 7, 2011 @ 1:20 pm

Newly-married Rachel Weisz got cozy with a lion in her new ad for Bulgari‘s Jasmine Noir fragrance. And if her furry costar looks familiar, it’s because they are! Kirsten Dunst also posed with the king of the jungle in a previous perfume campaign for the brand, and Julianne Moore cuddled a pair of lion cubs and played perch to cockatoos in the label’s 2010 campaigns. Click through the gallery to see all of Bulgari’s animal-loving ladies!

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Caitlin Petreycik

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Jessica Simpson’s Fragrance Is Out, Harry Potter Movie Clips, and More!

Jul 7, 2011 @ 12:30 pm

1. Jessica Simpson’s new fragrance I Fancy You is out this month. Have you sniffed it yet? [People]

2. Check out new clips from the final Harry Potter film. [HuffPo]

3. Fifty designers created bags with “You Can’t Fake Fashion” on them, available Monday. [Facebook]

4. True Religion’s new campaign features sexy models like Anne V and Gabriel Aubry. [True Religion]

5. Building off its hair extension line, Balmain will launch a line of hair care products. [Fashionista]

6. Douglas Hannant will launch a lower-priced line, Douglas Hannant Pink, this spring. [WWD]