Topic “Style”

By Erin Hill Perry (Detroit Free Press/MCT)

DETROIT — No question, looks matter.

Pretty girls win prom queen. Gorgeous women get promoted.

That’s why you’ll never catch some women in public without makeup.

“The message, in general, from the cosmetics industry is that you’ve got to look beautiful, you have to be thin, you have to have this body type and that body type...

By Booth Moore (Los Angeles Times/MCT)

LOS ANGELES — Much of what’s out there for fall looks like it could have been ripped from the pages of Cowboys and Indians magazine: arrow print maxi-skirts, blanket-stripe ponchos, suede jackets with swinging fringe, cowboy booties and T-shirts with more Navajo patterns than Ralph Lauren’s RRL ranch.

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By Becky Wright (Standard-Examiner staff)

Stepping into the Thomson home is like stepping back in time, to 1949. That’s the year the house was built, and it hasn’t changed.

“It’s like a living museum of the late 1940s,” said Helen Thomson Mulder, who grew up in the home and is now the owner.

The paint, wallpaper, furniture and accessories are still those that were...

By Standard-Examiner staff

“Cannon and Colonial” is the theme of this year’s Weber County Heritage Foundation House Tour.

Cannon doesn’t refer to artillery used during colonial times, but to Georgius Cannon, an architect who designed a few Ogden homes in Colonial Revival style. Four homes designed or renovated by Cannon will be open to the public 10 a.m. to 4 p.m...

By Melissa Magsaysay (Los Angeles Times/MCT)

Anyone who’s seen stylist Stacy London doling out fashion advice on the TLC Network’s “What Not to Wear” show understands that the bubbly brunet doesn’t mince words when it comes to selecting the most flattering pieces for different body types. Now she is taking her expertise on the road with a 10-city style tour for Westfield shopping centers...