It’s not surprising that interior designers/HGTV hosts Robert and Cortney Novogratz inject a playful, funky energy into every space they decorate: The couple have seven chil...

Wearing leather was once an all-or-nothing fashion statement. (Think biker gangs, 1980s hair bands and loin-cloth-loving cave persons.) But thanks to improved technology, hide...

Two weeks ago, a corner of Georgetown looked like a convention of sleek, European dandies as Dutch-based men’s tailoring company Suitsupply (2828 M St. NW; 202-800-7800) hel...

On Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention, first lady Michelle Obama wowed not only with her heartfelt speech but also with her dress. Custom-made by Tracy Reese ...

Remember when getting ready for fall signaled a whole new wardrobe (grunge-rocker flannels and pleated jeans back in 1993, harem pants plus Tory Burch tunics for 2007)? Yeah, ...

Signature Theatre’s revival of the musical “The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas” does nothing to dispel Texans’ claim that everything’s bigger in the Lone Star State...

Vancouver shoe designer John Fluevog has never met a curlicue, cone or swirl he couldn’t adapt into a funky heel. The enduring, punky-gone-pretty sole man just opened a new ...

Call them the clotheshorse sirens of cyberspace: fashion bloggers who post photos of themselves swanning in their latest outfits, often daily. In a sort of online high school ...

On her popular fashion/entertaining/decor blog — Mrs. Lilien Styling House (Blog.mrslilien.com) — LA style diva Kelley Lilien runs photo-filled “recipes” for everythin...

On HBO’s campy-vamp soap “True Blood” (Sun., 9 p.m.), actress Lauren Bowles plays Wiccan waitress Holly Cleary, a Southern-fried resident of fictional Bon Temps, La. In ...

The word “antique” often conjures up images of please-don’t-touch china vases or stuffy canopy beds that’d give George Washington insomnia. But forget grandma’s Old ...

Most designers setting out to create a ball gown start with paper — to sketch a concept or make a pattern. Belgian artist Isabelle de Borchgrave doesn’t stop there. For th...

On my last vacation, I completely overstuffed my suitcase. When the blond clerk from our hotel on a Croatian island offered to carry my bag up to my room, I nodded yes at her ...

Just because you give dating advice for a living doesn’t mean you can manage your own love life. At least that’s the case for Julia Allison, who wrote the column “Sex on...

Just because it’s hot out doesn’t mean guys can’t look cool. This season’s bright colors, which star on shoes, chinos and shirts, make one of the best investments. Add...