COMMENTARY | The Obama administration announced today that 10 states will get a waiver from the stringent requirements of the Bush-era "No Child Left Behind Act." It's the beginning of the end for NCLB, unless Congress passes a bipartisan reform of the controversial education law. Cri

“The jewelry is about modernity, but with a nod to history—there’s something very Ruffian about it,” says Brian Wolk, one half of the Ruffian label with his partner Claude Morais, of their first-ever baubles (made in collaboration with Sequin). One part English Art Deco, ano

Breaking news: The little leather jacket will be one of the most important key pieces in your wardrobe for the next year. I can't remember a time when we didn't feature one in our fashion coverage, actually, because every celebrity loves to top their little feather dresses or prom-like dresses with

Last night I had a craving for a holiday-inspired, blingy headband. Something cute and flashy -- but not silly -- like a little hat with a veil. I mean,Replica Ed hardy scarves, those are sweet but probably best for a poodle or a toddler? So, I stumbled on this $4.80 find from Forever 21. It comes

Style Bubble’s Susie Lau reports from Tokyo’s resurgent fashion week.The words “power” and “positivity” were echoed over and over again at Tokyo fashion week (formerly known as Japan fashion week), which concluded over the weekend. Originally scheduled for March,

“There is a correlation between the idea of mysticism and art and I think that this collection was a study in that,” Eddie Borgo told Style.com in Paris this weekend. As one of the CFDA designers selected for the “Americans in Paris” program, Borgo was showing his magic-insp

One of the biggest iconic fashion divas of all time wears the finest jewelry on the planet and Silly Bandz? Yes. During a recent interview on CBS' The Early Show, there Sarah Jessica Parker was reaching out her hand and lo and behold, there was an acid green, silicone bracelet -- probably a gift fr

In the lead-up to New York fashion week, designers go through hundreds of behind-the-scenes preparations to arrive at the completed show. This NYFW, we’ve sweet-talked a few of them into giving us an exclusive peek behind the curtain as they cast, score, style, and ready their presentations.

Katie Gallagher is a DIY kind of girl. At her Spring presentation last night at Milk Studios, everything—from the clothes to the invitations to the set design—was conceived and made in Gallagher’s third-floor walk-up in Chinatown, which she shares with partner in crime Nikolay Sav

This $60 necklace from SkinnyStyle.com could work now with every summer wardrobe piece and move into fall over a turtleneck or a poncho. It's a whole lotta bling for not so many bucks and perfection in my book! I love the size of this piece! I am so into big chunky gold jewelry right now. Purchase