Chloé Kira Leather Bowler Bag

Chloé puts a modern and luxurious spin on the classic bowler bag. The Kira bowler bag is made of leather with gold-tone hardware, top handles, a detachable locking-stud shoulder strap, and top zip closure with locking closure at the side. It has an internal zipped pocket to house your gadget and is lined in olive canvass. Chain-embellished trim and oversized studs at the front and back give the bag that

The Roberto Cavalli Studded Leather Clutch

Roberto Cavalli has come up with yet another fashion-heavy, tough-chic creation. His anthracite-colored arm accessory is made of suede with silver-tone hardware, and a multi-chain link top handle. It has a magnetic-fastening fold-over flap, an internal zipped and pouch pockets, and red leather lining. Oversized matte and shiny pyramid stud details at the front finish the bag’s look and give it the tough-m

How to Accentuate Your Eye Color and Shape

When you put on eye makeup it is important that the shades and styles you use complement the shape and color of your peepers. Noted makeup artists share their secrets to Elle to help you find out which colors and techniques best suit your eyes. Eye shape Asian eyes According to celebrity makeup artist Mally Roncal, "Asian eyes tend to be a little flatter and have less of a crease." She notes that her Eye

Textured Hairstyle

Forget your out-of-bed look. This hairstyle’s a lot messier than that – messy in a sexy, stylishly bohemian sort of way. At Ruffian’s Spring 2009 fashion show, the models’ tresses were styled to look "decidedly frizzy." But for all the lightsomeness it exudes, stylist Neil Moodie admits that creating them took some effort. To create this look, Moodie sprayed a heat-protecting m

Make Up for Ever Flash Color Palette

If you are looking for that all-in-one makeup palette to carry everywhere, and use for any occasion, good news: MAKE UP FOR EVER has recently released the Make Up For Ever Flash Color Palette – a 12 Flash color case that has a wide variety of colors you can use on your cheeks, eyes, and lips. And it’s something every makeup wearer should have. It’s very handy – and you can create a lot o

How to Fake Perfect Skin

Some of us are born with perfect skin. Most of us have to work hard to achieve it – or fake it. So how do you fake perfect skin without caking your face with makeup? We turn to Tina Turnbrow’s "no-makeup makeup look" for Abaeté’s fall runway show for reference. "You don’t have to wear dark-colored makeup just because it’s fall," says Turnbrow. The stylist

Fall Skin Problems Solved!

Each season brings a new set of skin problems. This coming fall, things will be no different. The best you can do is to know what you’ll be dealing with and how you can prevent or cure them. Seborrheic Dermatitis Seborrheic is that dandruff-likeproblem that affects your scalp, chin, and nose. Seborrheic dermatitis is usually caused by stress but it may also be caused by weather changes, hormonal fluctuations

Nail Trends to Match Your Skin Tone

CND training manager and Fashion week Roxanne Valinoti names her fall nail forecast to Elle.com. Read on to find out your how you can pull of the coming season’s nail trends. Skin Tone Valinoti says people’s skin tones are thought of in terms of warm and cool. If you’re not sure what’s yours, Valinoti shares this neat trick: "Generally speaking, if you like gold jewelry and look good we

Fall Runway Makeup and Hair Trends

Whether it’s about clothes, accessories, hair, or makeup, runway shows give us an idea of what will be the trends for following season. That said, below are some of Fall fashion week’s hottest makeup and hairstyle trends. Hairstyles The Pompadour Variations of this classic up-do were spotted at several runway shows, during fall fashion week. For Zac Posen, hairstylist Odile Gilbert says she "imag

Alexander Wang Hilary Leather Shopper

Just like any Alexander Wang-designed item, the Hilary shopper mixes simplicity with tough stylishness. Made of if 100 percent black leather, the handbag may be very casual and slouchy, but the contrast stud details throughout its front add just the right does of edginess that can toughen up any casual ensemble. It’s very roomy too. A plain black back, leather shoulder straps, and seam details at the side