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Fashion

  • Louis vs. Lipo
    To gain L.V.S or lose LBS., that is the question

    Dr. Scott Miller says trading in two or three designer handbags can indeed get you the body you want. And these days you can freeze your fat away during your lunch break with a cool-sculpting procedure called Zeltiq

  • Me, Myself and Eye
    Sunglass company empowers customers to help accomplish its vision

    Business partners Jenny Amaraneni and Craig Stern share a shady goal: selling sunglasses to fund the purchase of corrective eyewear and ophthalmological surgeries for impoverished people worldwide.

  • Silver Lining
    The personal style of artist Brooks Sterling

    Brooks Sterling is a rebel in disguise. Under his polished, young professional look lies an underground artist and surfer who experiments with fashion

  • Common Thread
    Open Door Policy: inside the closet of Carly Ealey

    When describing a feather earring she bought while hanging out with friends, designer Carly Ealey channels her inner head-banger.

  • Hairy Houdini
    The secret magic of lengthy sex appeal revealed

    I’m going to go ahead and say fake hair today is as commonplace as a depressed teenager. So guys, if you had this knowledge during an encounter with a sexy lady, would her hotness factor plummet?

  • Hair Apparent
    Trends for tresses and new looks for locks

    This latest hairdos (and don’ts) took center stage on a mid-February afternoon at Bellus Academy in Poway, where an international cast of celebrity stylists and colorists converged for WellaTrend Vision 2012.

  • Open Door Policy
    Inside the closet of interior designer Jules Wilson

    Dressed in a black Ted Baker cocktail dress, Jules Wilson opens the door to her home in Little Italy with a sweet smile and friendly disposition. The place is what you’d expect from an award-winning interior designer: lots of open space, clean textures and natural light.

  • Brand Knew
    Find out who’s wearing what…and wear

    Lots of San Diegans catch attention with their clothing, but DJ Brazzabelle takes it to the next level. In bold, futuristic style, she makes heads (and records) spin.

  • British Invasion
    Ted Baker London takes San Diego by style

    Unconventional Euro-flair arrives at Fashion Valley as Ted Baker London joins the mall’s high-end retail mix November 4.

  • Turning the Other Chic
    A trio of San Diego designers is bucking mainstream trends

    Rather than flipping through magazines or surfing channels in search of style tips, three local fashionistas are setting trends of their own.

  • Couture Shock
    Fabulous fashionista to give San Diego's sartorial scene a jolt

    Here in the land of surf, sun and Sea World, high fashion often takes a back seat to board shorts and flip-flops (or skinny jeans and plaid shirts, depending on where you hang out). But a one-time craps dealer and is betting that that’s about to change.

  • A-Hem!
    Local designers command attention at New York Fashion Week

    San Diego clothing designers and former Project Runaway contestants Gordana Gehlhausen and Jesus Estrada represented America’s Finest at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week mid-September—each looking to snip a swath out of the Big Apple.

  • Local Motion
    On the move in America’s Finest, by land, sea or sky

    TV-screen auto queen Adrienne Janic embarks on a whirled tour of San Diego’s main transit attractions…

  • Timber Lines
    Wood has been sprouting up in the most unexpected places

    This month, we’re digging punches of Pinocchio in our lives—and that’s no lie. Go against the grain and update your look with these sleek, wood and wood-inspired products.

  • Sole Proprietors
    Local entrepreneurs offer guys a pair with flair

    When it comes to putting their feet in their mouths, men seem never to run out of material. Putting their feet in shoes, however, is a different story, as guys have fewer footwear options than women do.