Maybe I'm slightly biased because I'm having my wedding at a renovated smog check center, but I was so happy to read on Style Me Pretty that "brick is the new backyard." Glitz and glam ballrooms and rustic, country fields can be beautiful wedding settings, but I'm all about the less-obvious, rough-around-the-edges venues. If you're with me, I've rounded up my favorite chic industrial weddings to Read more

Canadian actress Serinda Swan, whose parents have both been involved in the business, started her career at the ripe old age of 3, but she got bitten by the athletic bug a few years after. "I had to actually leave the industry because I got heavily into gymnastics and I kind of looked like a little gremlin!" she says. "So it didn't really work anymore for the cute little cereal kid jobs; they Read more

Nicole Richie dressed up for last night's Fifi Awards in NYC. The annual event, which awards prizes to top sellers in the perfume industry, is usually a big celebrity draw. In addition to Nicole, yesterday's soiree brought out Michelle Monaghan, Josh Groban, Martha Stewart, and more. Nicole wore an Emilio Pucci dress to hit the red carpet and take the stage. Nicole traveled to the Big Apple after Read more

The Billboard Music Awards' red carpet draws an eclectic mix of the music industry's most beloved artists, and tonight is proving to be nothing short of star-studded and stylish. For a dose of princess-worthy pastels, look to Carrie Underwood's frothy Oscar de la Renta confection and Katy Perry's sparkly lavender Blumarine gown. If you want a more daring set of ensembles, take cues from Miley Read more

We are constantly inspired by the work of designers, editors, writers, stylists, and artists working within the field of home design, and when those design professionals are also moms, we are literally floored by their dedication to both their work and their children. To celebrate Mother's Day this year, we asked some of our favorite design industry professionals to tell us how being mothers has Read more

Jennifer Lopez put on a sexy show with boyfriend Casper Smart last night in Hollywood. The duo performed her track "Dance Again" during the latest episode of American Idol. Following her dance duet with Casper, J Lo and her fellow judges, Steven Tyler and Randy Jackson, said farewell to American Idol hopeful Hollie Cavanagh. It was an emotional evening for the entire cast and crew, though Read more

The annual Met Gala in NYC on Monday night didn't disappoint, with famous faces from the big and small screens, the music industry, and the fashion world all stepping out in their finest. Carey Mulligan, one of the evening's hosts, showed up in a metallic Prada frock in honor of the exhibit, Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations. Diane Kruger also chose a gown by Prada, as did Gwyneth Read more

Heidi Klum chose a daring lace dress by Escada for this evening's Met Gala in NYC. She rocked the one-of-a-kind creation for the annual event, which celebrates the opening of the Costume Institute exhibit and brings out famous faces from the fashion industry, Hollywood, and more. Heidi was solo for the red-carpet outing after spending the weekend playing in the Big Apple with her kids. Make sure Read more

There is quite possibly no bigger (or more extravagant) fashion event than the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala. Each year, the best and brightest of the industry come together to celebrate the museum's exhibit (it's commonly referred to as the Oscars of the East Coast) — and celebrities, models, and designers bring their sartorial A-game to the corresponding red carpet. From Read more

I'm always on the lookout for a pretty bag — bonus points if it's made to hold my laptop, too! The Modern Waxed Canvas Backpack ($94) from Brooklyn Industries doubles as a tote bag and safely stores your laptop (leaving plenty of room for other stuff). Exterior waxed canvas keeps the bag's contents dry, and the flannel-lined interior is soft and stylish. The interior laptop sleeve holds Read more