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Best Dressed of the Week: Vote in Our Poll!

Apr 27, 2012 @ 6:00 pm
Olivia Wilde, Kate Middleton, Camilla Belle, Claire Danes, Charlize TheronBrad Barket/ABACAUSA.COM; James Whatling/Splash News; Billy Farrell/BFAnyc/Sipa; Erik Pendzich/Rex USA; Tsuni / GammaUSA

Our favorite outfits of this week—pulled from our Look of the Day top picks—focus on playful prints and sexy, sheer paneling. Our top picks: Olivia Wilde in lace-trimmed Prada, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge in pastel peplum Matthew Williamson, Camilla Belle in crocheted Prada, Claire Danes in two-tone Narciso Rodriguez, and Charlize Theron in a cut-out Dion Lee LBD. Which one is your favorite? Vote in the poll below and let us know! More

Caitlin Petreycik

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3 DIY Fashion Projects to Try This Weekend

Apr 27, 2012 @ 5:00 pm

Got a few minutes to spare this weekend? Try DIY-ing your own celebrity-inspired look! Fashion-crafts expert (and former InStyle staffer) Jenni Radosevich exclusively showed us how to (1) transform your basic denim shirt like Kate Bosworth, (2) freshen up a skirt with statement buttons like Emma Stone, and (3) dot your flats like Ali Larter, shown. Get step-by-step directions for these three projects by clicking through the gallery now. 

For more fun, stylish DIY ideas, check out Jenni’s blog I Spy DIY at ispydiy.com, and her new book I Spy DIY Style ($22 at amazon.com).

— Nikki Ogunnaike

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See The Five-Year Engagement Star Emily Blunt’s Best Looks Ever

Apr 27, 2012 @ 4:00 pm

With The Five-Year Engagement in theaters today, we’re taking a look back at some of Emily Blunt’s best red carpet looks. From a sleek and chic Tom Ford suit (left), to a fancy Jason Wu cocktail dress (right), click through to see our favorite Emily Blunt looks ever.

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Rose Walano

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Heidi Klum and Vera Wang Link Together and More

Apr 27, 2012 @ 3:15 pm

Heidi Klum wore a Temperley London gown to accept an honor at the DKMS Linked Against Blood Cancer Gala, held at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. Designer Vera Wang congratulated the supermodel mogul at the event, which supported the organization’s mission of encouraging people to give bone marrow and take action. Click through the gallery to see more from last night’s hottest parties.

Leah Abrahams

Kate Middleton, Rebecca TaylorNils Jorgensen/Rex / Rex USA

Catherine’s Rebecca Taylor Suit Sold Out Within Hours

Apr 27, 2012 @ 2:40 pm

The Kate Effect strikes again! Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge wore a blue tweed Rebecca Taylor suit yesterday, and the $450 jacket sold out within hours. And the New Zealand-born, New York designer is thrilled: “A lot of our similar suits sold out, too,” Taylor told InStyle.com exclusively. While the designer has no plans yet to recreate the exact outfit, she will sell similar sets next season. “It’s the same idea. We always have skirt suits,” she said of her fall offerings. And the Duchess has caused sales boosts before—see more items that flew off shelves due to the royal in the gallery.

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Caitlin Petreycik

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Angelina JolieSteve Granitz/WireImage

If You Were Angelina Jolie, What Kind of Wedding Dress Would You Pick?

Apr 27, 2012 @ 2:05 pm

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s engagement has been on our minds lately, mostly because we’re curious to see what kind of gown she’ll pick for her big day. And, more curiously, which of her many beautiful features she’ll choose to highlight with her sure-to-be-custom design: her lips, her arms, her back, and—ever since the Oscars—her right leg. That’s why we’re turning to you to pose the question: What feature would you show off with your bridal look if you were Angelina? Tell us by voting in the poll below!

Plus, see some of our favorite wedding gowns of the season!

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Sharon Clott

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MAC’s Most Popular Colors Ever, Served in Fresh New Sets

Apr 27, 2012 @ 1:30 pm

MAC‘s loyal lovers have something new to cheer for—the cosmetics company is launching a “Fashion Sets” makeup collection based on its best-selling colors of all time. The lineup is basically the beauty equivalent to a “Greatest Hits” album, and each of the seven color sets includes a lipstick, gloss, and nail polish. Click through our gallery to take a closer look at each set—including cult-favorite shades like tawny nude Myth and classic Russian Red—and shop for your favorite assortment in stores and and on maccosmetics.com starting May 3rd.

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Marianne Mychaskiw

Rochas, Lady Gaga, Alicia SilverstoneCourtesy Photo (2); ABC; WireImage; Andrew Cooper; Getty Images

Olivia Palermo Models, Lady Gaga’s Alien Invasion, and More!

Apr 27, 2012 @ 12:50 pm

1. Olivia Palermo frolicked in a Parisian fountain for the new Rochas fragrance ad. [Fashionista]

2. Attack! Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber have cameos as aliens in Men in Black 3. [E! Online]

3. Alicia Silverstone teamed up with Juice Beauty for a new makeup and skin collection. [Ecorazzi]

4. What’s going on with Edward, Bella, and Jacob in these two new Breaking Dawn stills? [EW]

5. Pop in on one of Sephora’s “fragrance flight bars” to learn how to pick the perfect scent for you. [Sephora]

6. Tracy Reese’s capsule collection for Anthropologie is in stores today. [Fashionologie]