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6 Conversation Starters to Kick Off March

Mar 1, 2013 @ 5:52 pm
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Yay, Spring is nearly here! Start the first weekend in March right with the week’s biggest news.

1. Bye, Awards Season! The Oscars brought out fashion’s best, there were so many cool manicures, Anne Hathaway worked overtime, we spotted the biggest trends, and red dresses had a major moment. It’s been real.
2. Do you love Jennifer Lawrence yet? You will by the time you watch her video for Dior, see her new dark hair, and peep her Hunger Games poster.
3. It’s still fashion week in Paris, though. And Milan was awesome too.
4. Icons return: Princess Di’s dresses will auction off and Macy’s will launch a Marilyn Monroe collection.
5. Jennifer Aniston will wed soon! InStyle predicts which designer she’ll wear down the aisle.
6. Sephora’s Color of the Year emerald line is coming soon, and it’s really pretty.

7 Conversation Starters to Kick Off Oscars Weekend!

Feb 22, 2013 @ 6:30 pm
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The Oscars are Sunday night! Here’s what you need to know before ABC’s broadcast at 7/6c.

1. What will the stars wear? Designers make their picks, Anne Hathaway starts her preparations, and Emily Blunt’s stylist reveals the art of choosing a dress.
2. The parties are in full swing! See the photos.
3. Bradley Cooper’s date? His mom! Awww.
4. Channel your favorite hairstyles from years past by trying them on in our Hollywood Makeover Tool.
5. The stars won’t be posing alone on the red carpet this year! Current leading ladies will be posing with legendary Hollywood actresses.
6. Bond girl Naomie Harris’s gown is going green!
7. Make your own best dressed list by using our new A-list feature!

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7 Conversation Starters for Your Long Weekend

Feb 15, 2013 @ 7:00 pm
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Excited for the long weekend? Here’s the week in review to kick it off right!

1. New York Fashion Week came and went—here’s what you need to know.
2. Valentine’s Day was Thursday—how you can keep the love flowing!
3. Remember the best of the Grammys: Justin Timberlake, Carrie Underwood, and more!
4. Some amazing videos came out this week: Rihanna’s emotionally charged “Stay” video, in which she looks incredible, and Justin Timberlake’s Tom Ford-filled video for “Suit & Tie,” which is as awesome as expected.
5. Andrew Garfield is adorable and a humanitarian.
6. Kate Upton is Sports Illustrated’s Swimsuit Issue cover girl (again), but see her style off the beach.
7. The Met’s Punk Exhibit preview is here: patent leather, nets, and Rooney Mara, to boot!

7 Conversation Starters to Kick Off Grammys Weekend!

Feb 8, 2013 @ 7:00 pm
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Getting ready for the Grammys Sunday night? Here’s what you can talk about before then!

1. The wonderful ladies of Oz grace InStyle’s Spring Fashion cover! Get all the details here.
2. The Grammys are Sunday night! Will you be watching for Justin? And who do you hope will win?
3. New York Fashion Week is underway! Get your insider scoop, straight from the InStyle editors.
4. Too hot! David Beckham runs in his briefs, Alexander Skarsgard models for Calvin Klein, and Captain America himself, Chris Evans, poses for Gucci.
5. Pink’s new video is out, watch it!
6. Next time you drink a Diet Coke, think of Marc Jacobs.
7. Remember Beyoncé Bowl? It happened.

7 Awesome Conversation Starters to Kick Off Super Bowl Weekend

Feb 1, 2013 @ 6:04 pm
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Here’s the week’s big news to start chatting up your friends this weekend!

1. It’s Super Bowl weekend! Pick out a cute outfit, feast your eyes on a hunk in CK underwear, and there’s Beyoncé!
2. Awww! Goodbye, 30 RockWe’ll miss you and your rural jurors.
3. Boy banders do grow up! Harry Styles turned 19 and Justin Timberlake rang in 32 this week.
4. Whoa. Prince William and Kate Middleton’s baby will inherit how much?
5. Pippa is back, looking as cute as ever!
6. Babs is back! Barbra Streisand will perform at the Oscars for the first time since 1977.
7. Clink your tumblers. Mad Men’s first season six promo shots are out.

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8 Conversation Starters to Start Your Weekend Off Right

Jan 25, 2013 @ 6:04 pm
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Getting ready for a fun weekend with friends? Here’s some chat-worthy topics!

1. The Inauguration was so fashionable! Michelle wore Wu, Beyoncé rocked orange, and everyone else looked amazing, too.
2. InStyle had so much fun with all the stars in our studio at the Sundance Film Festival.
3. C’est la vie! Spring 2013 Haute Couture Week came and went—here are our favorite moments.
4. Who can get enough of Beyoncé? No one. She rehearsed for the Super Bowl, we found her cute woven flats, and she sang the National Anthem.
5. Gasp! Mia Farrow confessed that Vidal Sassoon didn’t create her iconic pixie cut.
6. We heart music! Justin Timberlake and Carrie Underwood both released new videos.
7. Excitement: Mad Men returns April 7, with the Banana Republic collection hitting stores February 27.
8. The New Kids on the Block are coming back—and bringing 98 Degrees with them.

7 Awesome Conversation Starters for the Weekend

Jan 18, 2013 @ 5:59 pm
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Getting ready for the long weekend? Here are some great ways to kick off gab sessions with your friends!

1.The Golden Globes happened! See who InStyle managing editor Ariel Foxman thought was best dressed, go backstage with us, see the most stunning jewelry, and (of course) check out what everyone wore.
2. The Sundance Film Festival is officially underway!
3. He’s back! Justin Timberlake released his new single “Suit & Tie,” and it’s selling remarkably well.
4. At last! Get your first look at Prabal Gurung’s full line for Target.
5. So is it chicken, or is it tuna? Jessica Simpson is doing a sitcom with NBC.
6. There are new photos out from The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. Gasp!
7. Beauty got two fresh new faces this week: Katie Holmes for Alterna, and Jennifer Aniston for Aveeno.