Are you on the fringe of fashion? Well, you can be! Fringe was all the rage at Fashion Week 2011. Gowns and separates were flapper-inspired, and fringe was seen on boots and jackets, too. Fringe can easily verge into the cliche, costumey looks inspired by hippies, Native Americans, and, as aforementioned, flappers, but it doesn't have to look...
The second annual Pittsburgh Fashion Week is coming up! Mark your calendars for fashion, fun, and fabulosity, Pittsburgh-style! The opening extravaganza will kick off this Monday, September 26th, 2011, and will feature sushi and pre-show martinis. The kickoff event is Doncaster: Under the Tent at Market Square and will be followed by champagne and dessert. Tuesday the 27th...
Grammy award-nominated singer/songwriter, Katie Herzig played to to a SOLD OUT crowd in New York City on Monday, September 19 as she celebrated the release of her newest album, The Waking Sleep. Katie's fifth and latest studio effort is garnering loads of industry buzz and MANIAC was fortunate to catch up with the songstress recently to chat about...
Missoni for Target is causing a fashion frenzy! Missoni is Target's latest designer collaboration and it appears that it is a great success, to put it mildly. The wildly popular (and very recognizable) Missoni crashed the Target website. As of noon today, servers were down, and many items were completely sold out at stores nationwide. So, while it...
Are you always mistaken for a celebrity? Do people come up and ask you for your autograph? We want to know! Submit your photo where you look like a celebrity and get your family, friends and fans to like the picture. The submission with the most likes can win a celebrity makeover worth over $1000 in value and...
How many Maniacs are 'True Blood' fans? (How could you NOT be, is a better question!) Join actor/resident hottie Joe Manganiello (who plays werewolf Alcide on the hit show) at SAVOY Restaurant & Lounge this SATURDAY September 10th, at 7pm. Maniac is thrilled that Joe is stopping by to try SAVOY's (delish!) Award-Winning menu! Manganiello - a Steelers...
Kim Kardashian recently tweeted, "Whoever made up that you can't wear white after Labor Day was NOT fashionable." Rachel Zoe devoted her Labor Day "Zoe Report" to the very same topic....and we couldn't agree more! Just like the notion that you can't wear black to a wedding, not being "allowed" to wear white hues after Labor Day...
Talk about a twinkle in your eyes! According to MSNBC, beauty addicts are eyeing a new trend — custom-made, gold-plated contact lenses featuring 18 twinkling diamonds. Yes -- actual, real diamonds! They are part of an eye-jewelry line from Shekhar Eye Research. The effect is cat-like, luxurious, sexy, eerie, and mysterious all at the same time -- and it...
The widely anticipated Karl Lagerfeld collection for Macy's has hit stores, much to the delight of many a budget fashionista. It is the third in a series of designer collaborations for the store. This line - Karl Lagerfeld for Impulse - is a limited-edition run, with price points ranging from $50-$170 and is available online and in 235...
"BodyRockers are those women who walk into a room and electrify it with their confidence. Be that woman." Recently I had the opportunity to interview owner and creator of BodyRock Sport, Kelly Dooley. An inspiring and powerful force in the fashion and fitness industries, Kelly is a fearless example of bringing your vision to life. Please enjoy. ...
