Nothing Hits Like a Zara Haul: 29 Exciting Sale Finds I Just Scouted

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December through January is unofficially Zara season in my book. It’s the legendary end-of-season sale that initially ropes me in, and from then on through the end of January, I become completely fixated on every new drop. I did some major damage during the sale last month (see above for evidence), and now it’s the brand’s most recent collection that’s currently thinning out my pockets.  read more

A Week In Portland, OR, On A $250,000 Salary

Occupation: Senior Attorney
Industry: Start-up
Age: 35
Location: Portland, OR
Salary: $250,000
Net Worth: $404,000 ($100,000 in 401(k), $130,000 home equity [$375,000 value – $245,000 mortgage], $9,000 in HSA, $145,000 in stocks & ETFs/mutual funds, $20,000 emergency fund)
Debt: $245,000 mortgage
Paycheck Amount (biweekly): $5,500
Pronouns: She/her read more

Olivia Wilde Wore the Latest Anti-Skinny-Jean Trend to Get Behind

As far as celebrities go, you might be surprised to know that Olivia Wilde is one that we always look to for denim inspiration. She wears jeans a lot—even on the red carpet from time to time. Flared, straight-leg, baggy, skinny—you name it and she’s worn it. But for a day out and about in Los Angeles earlier this week, Wilde wore a style that’s new for her, and it’s one that always comes back around: sailor jeans. read more

Kate Hudson’s Backless Dress Is Dripping in Glittery Fringe at the Critics’ Choice Awards

Kate Hudson shone at the Critics’ Choice Awards, showing off her backless Oscar de la Renta dress on the red carpet. The curve-hugging look, styled by Sophie Lopez, included sheer, laser-cut floral details that mimicked the appearance of the “naked dress” trend, as well as shimmering fringe that added movement to the gown. At the bottom of the dress, the silver sequined material faded into a transparent tulle, adorned with gunmetal rose decals. With a delicate golden flower woven near the top of her halter neckline, the final look was just as romantic as it was glamorous. read more

Sarah Hyland’s Critics’ Choice Awards Dress Features a Striking Ab Cutout

Sarah Hyland went sleek for Sunday night’s Critics’ Choice Awards in Los Angeles. On Jan. 15, the former “Modern Family” star arrived on the red carpet matching with her new husband, Wells Adams, in all-black ensembles. The glossy Stella McCartney dress was made for Hyland, featuring one shoulder and a side cutout showcasing her abs. With help from stylist Brad Goreski, she completed her classic look with an assortment of gold jewelry from Misho, including a stack of cuff bracelets, drop earrings, and various rings. Adams, on the other hand, looked dapper in a simple suit sans tie. read more