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How to host a fabulous Halloween (or other) holiday theme party

If you ask me, there’s nothing more fun than a theme party, especially if costumes are involved.

I enjoy finding decorations, cooking themed food, pouring creative cocktails, making playlists and sending friends home with little trinkets. Plus, the theme is an immediate ice-breaker for guests, who may be meeting each other for the first time ...Read more

Answer Angel: Ankle boots

Dear Answer Angel Ellen: I am puzzled by “ankle boots” aka “booties.” I saw a headline online that said they were the “in” shoe of the fall season.

What am I suppose to wear them with?

--Cate L.

Dear Cate: Wear them with pants only! Not skirts. Not dresses.

This might not be a popular ...Read more

Pumpkinpalooza: Our Trader Joe’s autumn taste test

No one does pumpkin season like Trader Joe’s. The 2025 autumnal lineup of products includes a sizable number of returning bestsellers and a couple of new options (or new to us).

We bought a few grocery bags’ worth of snacks and treats (the new Halloween mini...Read more

Mary Kay is applying AI: Brand uses tech to simplify makeup choices

DALLAS -- Mary Kay wants to introduce you to your new personal styling guru: artificial intelligence.

In a bid to appeal to younger makeup users, the storied North Texas-based brand has unveiled a new AI-powered digital service to help users ...Read more

Answer Angel: Afraid of her stylist

Dear Answer Angel Ellen: I am a successful woman executive who makes big business decisions every day and a leader in my field. I am considered, a good, fair and smart boss.

So why can’t I work up the nerve to just tell my hairstylist that he is not listening to me? That he is not giving me the cut and color I want? Why can...Read more

Debit vs. credit card: What’s the best way to pay?

Debit and credit cards look the same, but they work differently. Further, those differences can affect your credit score, interest charges or rewards potential.

Some people assume debit is safer than credit, but it’s usually the other way around. Others don’t realize that using a homeandleisure/fashiondaily/fashiondailynews/s-3876695">Read more

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Restrictive Fashions You'll Get Into, but Not Out

Clothing is usually celebrated for how it liberates—light fabrics for movement, shoes for speed, coats for protection. Yet fashion history is filled with garments designed not to free but to confine. From corsets that laced until breathing was shallow, to hobble skirts that narrowed steps to a shuffle, restrictive fashions have long shaped the...Read more

Toe Rings, Anklets and Foot Fashion

In the ever-changing world of style, the feet have always carried a certain allure. From sparkling anklets to delicate toe rings, the ways people adorn their bare feet are as varied as the cultures that inspire them. Once considered primarily part of traditional dress, foot fashion has emerged as a growing trend in contemporary fashion scenes, ...Read more

Five years after this model had both of her breasts removed, she walked in a New York Fashion Week lingerie show ― eight months pregnant

PHILADELPHIA -- Diamonique Valentine planned to walk Philly-based lingerie brand homeandleisure/fashiondaily/fashiondailynews/s-3868847">Read more

Answer Angel: Tight pants and heels? Please, no

Dear Answer Angel Ellen: Say it isn’t true! I’ve recently seen women of all sizes and shapes wearing very tight jeans, exercise tights or skin-tight pants with high heels!

I was grateful when that style went out of fashion in the early 2000s. While it certainly is an attention-getter, this look always struck me as ...Read more

Investing as a couple: How to invest if your spouse has a different risk tolerance

Figuring out the best way to invest can be a challenge as an individual, but it can really get complicated once you’re investing for you, your spouse and your family. Everyone is different, and that means some people have different levels of comfort when it comes to homeandleisure/fashiondaily/fashiondailynews/s-3868845">Read more

 

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