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Super Women: Rockin’ Robin

Top fashion writer Robin Givhan recounts the fateful night when American fashion burst onto the international scene.

May 5, 2015

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All Dressed Up in Savannah, Georgia

An Andre Leon Talley exhibit pays tribute to the late Oscar de la Renta.

April 16, 2015

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Mother of the Bride Chronicles, Part III: Whither the Wonder Bra

I’M JUST GOING OUT to buy a bra. So why do I feel like I’m headed for a colonoscopy? Being firmly, though not so much anymore, of the braless generation, I am not totally unfamiliar with undergarments. But the only bra I possess of the non-sports variety (a modest concession to time and gravity) is a […]

April 7, 2015

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Mother of the Bride Chronicles, Part II, In Which We Try a Four-Minute Facelift

I feel like my face is sucking a lemon. Per instructions, I’ve pumped two squirts of Allurica Clinical Strength 4 Minute Facelift onto my fingertips and rubbed it in vigorously from chin to nose, then pumped another two to cover my forehead and scowl lines. Now I’m to sit still and wait for it to […]

March 31, 2015

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Super Women: In Step with Elena Mekhova

Russian-born Elena Mekhova loves shoes and has a van for her new mobile boutique, Shoe-La-La.

March 11, 2015

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Whip Those Lashes Into Shape!

For MyLittleBird’s Stephanie Cavanaugh, nothing takes the cake like cake mascara for lush-looking lashes.

March 10, 2015

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Mother-of-the-Bride Chronicles, Part 1: Chasing My Chins

As her daughter’s April wedding approaches, writer Stephanie Cavanaugh feels bad about her chin.

February 17, 2015

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The Care and Feeding of Color-Treated Hair

MyLittleBird’s beauty guru gets the lowdown on keeping colored tresses looking their best.

February 10, 2015

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Creme de la Wha???

The movie “Birdman” doesn’t show a lot of beauty. But it makes a place for pricy beauty creams.

November 12, 2014

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A Second Opinion

Are the women of Ari Seth Cohen’s documentary stylish or in need of recognition?

October 26, 2014

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Advanced Style: Older Women Steal the Camera

A new documentary starring seven women ages 62 to 95 paints a portrait of females with a passion for fashion and life.

October 22, 2014

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The Hidden (in Virginia) Story of Brooks Brothers

The retailer was founded in New York, but its history is kept safe and sound in Chantilly, Virginia.

October 15, 2014

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The Bag Seen ‘Round the World

The giant Soft Ricky bag, a super-sighting at Tysons Galleria.

October 4, 2014

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It’s Raining Umbrellas

It’s not raining teargas here, but we’re ripe for an Umbrella Revolution anyway.

October 2, 2014

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Dressed to Pill

How to steer clear of today’s cut-rate cashmere.

September 23, 2014

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Overheard …

MyLittleBird contributor Catherine Clifford just says no to putting an age qualifier on beauty.

September 7, 2014

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Super Women: Sarah Jessica Parker, Everyone’s Sole Sister

Sarah Jessica Parker puts her passion for shoes into a new collection for Nordstrom.

August 31, 2014

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“Filling In” a Bit Too Much?

Botox, fine. Dermal fillers, sure. But some people may be getting a little carried away.

July 14, 2014

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