Sydney Sweeney Brings Back the Peplum in a Vintage Mugler Corset DressAugust 15, 2022 at 05:50PMIf anyone can bring back peplum detailing, it’s Sydney Sweeney. The “Euphoria” actor resurrected the divisive fashion trend at the HCA TV Awards on Aug. 13 in a vintage Mugler minidress with flared material gathered at the waistline. Originally designed in 1981, the green velvet number features a plunging deep-V neckline, a corseted bodice, a high-low peplum, a thick belt, and off-the-shoulder puff sleeves that hit just above her elbows. It also comes with pointy horns at the shoulders in both the front and back, a detail that earned it the “Vampire Dress” nickname.Sweeney worked with celebrity stylist Molly Dickson to select the archival dress, snagging it from New York Vintage after researching options. Sweeney accessorized with black-and-silver Jimmy Choo pumps and De Beers diamond jewelry, including two…

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Lori Harvey Rocks a Sheer Tiger-Print Catsuit For a Night OutAugust 15, 2022 at 05:45PMLori Harvey’s latest look is a conversation starter. On Sunday, Aug. 14, the model showed off her sultry personal style in a new Instagram post. Styled by Elly Karamoh, she wore a sheer red LaQuan Smith catsuit, imprinted with a striking tiger motif throughout the bodice and down the legs. Dressed for a night out, the Skn by LH founder exuded sensuality and confidence. The long-sleeved, high-neck garment first emerged on Smith’s fall 2021 catwalk, presenting a bold trend at a time of comfortable Zoom-era dressing.Harvey kept the look exactly as it appeared on the runway, completing it with a maxi velvet skirt featuring a riveting thigh-high slit. She served up more angles on her Instagram Story, showcasing her posh accessories: a mini burgundy croc-skin Birkin bag and clear…

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Julia Fox Steps Out in Cutout Thigh-High Boots and a Swim CapAugust 15, 2022 at 05:15PMJulia Fox’s summer has consisted of polarizing photo shoots that showcase her expressive, mostly barely there outfits, which are the product of stylist Briana Andalore’s imagination. She posed for yet another moment in the streets of Los Angeles on Aug. 12, this time in an all-leather look consisting of a Miscreants London strapless minidress; cutout, over-the-knee boots by Icelandic brand Kalda; a sculptural, top-handle bag from alternative accessory label Rare Romance; and a fitted Ina Faaks skull cap with a chinstrap. Fox, 32, finished the outfit with a thin silver ring, a glossy rose manicure, and wavy stripes of thick, black eyeshadow painted on for an edgy touch.This ensemble may bring to mind the latex material she styled the day before, held together by shapely silver hardware, or…

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Keke Palmer’s “Nope” Outfits Are a Clue to Emerald and OJ’s PastAugust 15, 2022 at 04:04PMJordan Peele’s “Nope” masterfully reimagines the classic alien invasion, making for a genre that’s Western-meets-‘80s-sci-fi horror. In addition to beautifully layered storytelling techniques, the film features expertly curated wardrobes that illustrate more than meets the eye. As OJ (Daniel Kaluuya), Emerald (Keke Palmer), Angel (Brandon Perea), and Antlers Holst (Michael Wincott) risk their lives to snap the “Oprah shot” of the otherworldly entity that’s been picking off residents of the Agua Dulce area one by one, we can’t help but admire the vibrant outfits Palmer’s character wears throughout the film.“She’s in charge, and she’s fierce, so we wanted to make sure those elements [came through in her costumes].”“She’s in charge, and she’s fierce, so we wanted to make sure those elements [came through in her costumes],” costume designer…

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Sweet Potato Ground Beef EmpanadasSweet Potato Ground Beef EmpanadasAugust 15, 2022 at 02:59PMSweet Potato Ground Beef EmpanadasThese sweet potato ground beef empanadas are made with a simple homemade dough and a delicious spiced sweet potato and ground beef filling. Don’t forget to dip your empanadas in the irresistible green sauce. Super Easy Ground Beef Empanadas These ground beef empanadas are pretty easy to make! And guess what? You even make a…Browse READ: Sweet Potato Ground Beef EmpanadasContinue Reading…Author Linley Richter | citywomen.coSelected by CWC

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Lets Talk About Erewhons New Sea Moss SmoothieLet’s Talk About Erewhon’s New Sea Moss SmoothieAugust 15, 2022 at 11:39AMZErewhon’s smoothie bar has been the epicenter of legitimate wellness trends here in LA for eons. Recently, the famously well-curated grocery store has been collaborating with wellness influencers and celebrities like Hailey Beiber for their new smoothie drops, drawing attention from social media like never before.Certified holistic nutritionist Rebecca Leigh is Erewhon’s latest smoothie partner and we’ve got the scoop on the sea moss-based shake collab that drops today.Similar to Hailey Bieber’s recent smoothie in celebration of her new skincare line, Rhode, Rebecca is harnessing the benefits of sea moss with Akasha Superfoods. According to Akasha,  just one tablespoon of sea moss holds up to 90% of the nutrients our bodies need to thrive…What The Heck Is Sea Moss Gel?Let’s start with the basics on…

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Inside Designer Carly Cushnies New Collab Her Take On A Summer UniformInside Designer Carly Cushnie’s New Collab + Her Take On A Summer UniformAugust 15, 2022 at 10:46AMZWe recently caught up with designer Carly Cushnie in celebration of her new collaborative jewelry collection with Starling, a thoughtful and ethically-sourced jeweler here in LA that we adore.As former devotees of Carly’s namesake fashion brand, Cushnie, which sadly closed shop during the pandemic, we’re paying special attention to everything the stylish creative undertakes lately. Carly’s effortlessly chic take on what modern women want to wear has been enjoyed by the likes of BeyoncĂ©, Michelle Obama, Rihanna, and Blake Lively, and has inspired countless women to pull off a bit of glamour in her (surprisingly) comfortable looks.Here’s everything Carly is wearing lately, how she takes her very TCM-approved coffee, and more about the new jewelry collection…Name:…

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Best Green SauceBest Green SauceAugust 14, 2022 at 10:00AMBest Green SauceLooking for a sauce that’s good on everything? Make this green sauce for an herby, all-purpose sauce that is delicious as a dip, sauce, and drizzle! Say hello to our secret green sauce that you can put on anything! It’s herby, garlic-forward and so delicious. What is green sauce? This green sauce is a all-purpose,…Browse READ: Best Green SauceContinue Reading…Author Lee Funke | citywomen.coSelected by CWC

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I Plan to Live in This Waffle-Knit Loungewear Set Until Further NoticeAugust 13, 2022 at 02:05PMAs someone who works from home full-time, you can bet that I have an extensive collection of loungewear. It’s my go-to when I want to feel more put-together than I would in pajamas, and thankfully, there are lots of elevated sets out there that make this possible. The downside is that many of them are really pricey, and it can be hard to justify spending as much (or more!) on a sweatshirt or sweatpants as you would on “normal” clothes. But the good news is that Old Navy has hopped on board the cute-loungewear trend with its Waffle-Knit Pajama Cami Bralette Top ($22, originally $25) and High-Waisted Waffle-Knit Pajama Jogger Pants ($35). The brand recently unveiled them for fall, and when I noticed that they have a nearly…

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13 Faux-Leather Pants to Shop at Every Price PointAugust 13, 2022 at 12:51AMFrom the feeds of social media to the closets of Hollywood’s most fashionable celebrities, faux-leather pants are truly everywhere these days. But Instagram and TikTok aren’t the only places where we’ve noticed a surge in faux-leather pants sightings. Many of our favorite affordable retailers are also tapping into the trend with iterations of their own, including brands like Zara, Abercrombie & Fitch, Urban Outfitters, Free People, and Target, among many others.Like any good fashion forecaster, I can only assume that this sudden style resurgence is a direct indicator that we’ll be seeing a lot more of the edgy pant come fall. And like any good shopping editor, I’ll also be prepping my closet accordingly in the meantime - and sharing a few of the must-have faux-leather styles that could make great…

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