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5 80s Trends That Should Never Go Away

Laurie Cataldo — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:05:46 +0000

Our Totally Awesome 80s party is just a couple of weeks away, and while we're sure to see some amazing old school looks, there are some trends that I wish would stay in style forever.

The Craziest Fashions of Oscar Night 2013

Cameron Simcik — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 03:06:52 +0000

When it comes to taking fashion risks, awards shows are the ideal time to just buck up and go for it. There are like, millions of people watching, after all. That being said, it does take a whole 'lotta guts to ere on the side of crazy couture, but this year's Oscars were bound to have some of those fashion risks, right? You betcha! Check out the craziest getups from the Red Carpet.

Who Stole The Grammy Fashion Show? [POLL]

Lou Russo — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 11:59:36 +0000

It was an amazing display of fashion along the red carpet last night at the Grammy awards. For me, there were a lot more winners than losers. For me, the biggest fashion winners were Katy Perry and Taylor Swift. Katy looked amazing in her green gown. (Sorry, I’m a guy, so I don’t get more technical than [...]

Upcoming Fashion Show to Benefit Local Cancer Care Charity

Laurie Cataldo — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:16:45 +0000

Fashion meets fundraising in an upcoming benefit for a local charity. The 7th annual Runway for Recovery event will take place from 6:30 – 11 p.m. on Tuesday, October 30 at the Lounge at the Blue Bay Inn in Atlantic Highlands (51 1st Ave.) Proceeds from this year’s event will go to Mary’s Place by [...]

Julianne Moore's Emmy Dress – Hit or Miss?

Laurie Cataldo — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 15:38:35 +0000

Julianne Moore has become one of the most talked about people from last night’s Emmy Awards…partially because of her award and her acceptance speech, but mostly because of her dress: Moore rocked a chartreuse (men, read: bright, greenish yellow) full-sleeved Raf Simons for Christian Dior gown with a fitted bodice and full skirt. The color [...]

Fashion's Night Out Comes to the Jersey Shore

Laurie Cataldo — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 17:15:09 +0000

The 4th annual Fashion’s Night Out is tonight, with events happening all over the world. Where can you find them? Well, there are events happening at various shops in Red Bank, Sea Girt, Jackson, and Tinton Falls, but the biggest event by far is happening at Freehold Raceway Mall. Tonight from 6-9:30, you’ll find [...]

Why Can't You Wear White After Labor Day?

Jason Matthews — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 00:00:20 +0000

It’s one of fashion’s most well-known rules, but where did it come from? Donna Ward, Getty Images After a quick google search two things are clear; A lot of people are curious about the origin of this rule, and the answer isn’t all that clear. The best (or most popular) explanation is that white fabric [...]

Julie Bowen Wears Most Ridiculous Dress to Awards Show [PHOTO]

Laurie Cataldo — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 16:22:35 +0000

I’m all for daring fashion choices, but some things are just downright ugly. Case in point, the dress Julie Bowen wore to a recent awards show.The silver and black Marchesa gown she wore to Monday’s Critics’ Choice Awards does nothing for her. (Nothing good, that is.) Check it out: It’s got a mess of tulle [...]

Last Minute Costume Ideas For Tonight's '80s Party! [LIST]

Laurie Cataldo — Thu, 17 May 2012 15:22:46 +0000

So you slacked off and have no idea what to wear to tonight’s Totally Awesome ‘80s Party? Don’t stress, a few easy-to-find items and you’ll be good to go! (The best costume will win $1,000 in the costume contest!)

Ladies Think 'The Pill' Is The Greatest Women's Invention, What Is #2? [NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE QUESTION]

Matt Ryan — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 02:00:37 +0000

Can answer Matt Ryan’s Nearly Impossible Question. Listen every weekday afternoon at 5:20 to play!

According to a recent survey, women think "the pill" is the greatest invention for women, what is #2?

Would You Ever Wear "Picnic Pants"? [POLL]

Laurie Cataldo — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 18:21:51 +0000

When it comes to clothing, it seems like it’s always fashion vs. function. One Italian company has apparently tried to bridge the gap with this…presenting: Picnic Pants. On their website, they have this to say about their Pic Nic Pants: “Pic nic pants take advantage of the usual cross-legged position to become a comfortable surface [...]

53% of Women Say It's Acceptable To Spend At Least $100 On This [NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE QUESTION/POLL]

Matt Ryan — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 03:52:09 +0000

Can answer Matt Ryan’s Nearly Impossible Question. Listen every weekday afternoon at 5:20 to play! 53% of women say it’s acceptable to spend at least $100 on this. What is it? Answer: A Bathing Suit Where is the best place to get the best deal swimsuits at The Jersey Shore? Tell us in the “Leave a [...]

Check Out The World's First Real Diamond Ring! [VIDEO]

Laurie Cataldo — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:40:17 +0000

We all know that when it comes to diamond rings…there are rings and then there are ROCKS. So what makes this one so special? Well, this is world’s first completely diamond ring. There is no metal. The entire ring was cut from one diamond, made by Swiss jeweler Shawish. Huffington Post reports it weighs in [...]

Spring Style – Top 5 Fashion Trends

Meredith Chambers — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:32:47 +0000

From bold brights to pleats, prints and pastels, the new styles are guaranteed to turn heads. Here are 5 of the hottest Spring fashion trends coming soon to a store near you!

Can You Ever Be Too Tall To Wear Heels? [POLL]

Laurie Cataldo — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 18:31:22 +0000

I love shoes. Boots, pumps, sandals, flip flops…any color, any print…flats, wedges, heels…shoes can make or break an outfit (and occasionally an ankle). They can also make a short girl feel noticed…and a tall girl feel Amazonian. So can you ever be too tall for heels? I say no. I’m on the taller side of [...]

Which Pop Star Is The Queen Of Crazy – Gaga, Rihanna, Katy, Or Nicki? [POLL]

Laurie Cataldo — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 20:05:08 +0000

When it comes to pop stars, we expect extremes: hairstyles, outfits, music videos. There is no shortage of crazy when it comes to some of the biggest acts today: Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Nicki Minaj, Rihanna… but when it comes down to it, who’s the Queen of Crazy? Well, I suppose the biggest question in [...]

Lady Gaga Releases Video For "Marry The Night" [VIDEO]

Laurie Cataldo — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:57:03 +0000

Lady Gaga has created another masterpiece with her latest video for “Marry The Night.” At nearly 14 minutes long, it’s a bit much to watch in it’s entirety, but it’s definitely very Gaga. It opens with her on a gurney…rambling about everything from quantum physics to what she believes will be next season’s hottest fashion [...]

Mullets Make A Fashion Comeback — But It's Not What You Think

Laurie Cataldo — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 19:26:22 +0000

Just when you thought mullets were gone for good…they’re baaaack! This time around though, they’re a little different. These mullets are DRESSES. How so? These mullets have nothing to do with hair. They’re still “business in the front, party in the back” — or maybe that should be reversed — because these mullets are one [...]

Doctor Says He Created Procedure That Can Turn Brown Eyes Blue

Laurie Cataldo — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 19:15:38 +0000

A doctor in California says he’s come up with a procedure that can change the color of a person’s eyes from brown to blue without contacts…there’s just one catch. The procedure is permanent and irreversible. Dr. Gregg Homer says his laser procedure works because all brown-eyed people have blue eyes underneath the brown. By using certain frequencies [...]

Weird Fashion Trend: Colored Nail Polish For Men

Laurie Cataldo — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 20:51:11 +0000

Trends come and go, but some should just stay away…stars like Johnny Depp and Chris Daughtry have been sporting colored nail polish for years, but now it’s looking like the trend is going mainstream. Nails can say a lot about a person. A nicely MAN-icured hand suggests a man who cares about his appearance and has [...]