Author Archives: Ally Betker

Sheikha Mozah Blue Us Away

Sheikha Mozah of Qatar wore a silk Ralph & Russo dress with a beaded belt to a luncheon celebrating the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee at Windsor Castle today (yes, Kate Middleton was also in attendance). She accessorized with her signature turban and peep-toe shoes. What do you think of her monochromatic style?

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Slideshow: The Week in Style Blogs

Seeing as it’s already the middle of May (now, when did that happen?), it’s high time to ready your summer wardrobe. This means packing away all of the black in your closet and embracing bright colors. So, we scouted the style blogs for neon inspiration this week, like this vibrant

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Matthew Williamson Is Happy It’s Friday

The designer told The Wall Street Journal: "I look forward to Friday night as the first moment … to kind of slow down. What I’ve learned is that the simplest things are those things that give me the greatest pleasure at weekends — so very undramatic and noneventful, to be

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Kate Middleton Was a Lady Who Lunched

Kate Middleton wore a pink coatdress by Emilia Wickstead to a luncheon celebrating the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee at Windsor Castle today. She accessorized with beige pumps — and a glass of white wine. See her full look in our updated Kate Middleton Look Book.

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Charlize Theron Rubbed Shoulders in Madrid

Charlize Theron wore a red dress from Giambattista Valli’s fall 2012 collection to a Snow White and the Huntsman photo call in Madrid today. She paired the dress with nude Christian Louboutin pumps. Do you think the squared shoulders give this simple dress an edge, or does she just look

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Best Bet: Madewell Dispatch Snakeskin Clutch

The faux snakeskin on this bag makes for a sleek look, but its bright-green color and striped interior keep it fun — perfect for the summer months ahead. Plus, the tab closure, interior pocket, and removable wristlet mean it’s as functional as it is cute. Dispatch Snakeprint Clutch, $128, at Madewell

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Ke$ha Cleaned Up Her Act

Ke$ha wore a black-and-gold dress to the 60th annual BMI Pop Music Awards in Beverly Hills, California, yesterday. She accessorized with black peep-toe shoes, a black clutch, and a thin, gold headband. Do you enjoy this tamer version of Ke$ha, or do you prefer her crazier outfits?

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Michelle Obama Wore Moschino to Kick It With David Beckham

Michelle Obama wore a white Moschino top with an Alaïa belt and black pants to host a Let’s Move! event honoring the L.A. Galaxy soccer team at the White House yesterday. And on Monday, she wore a striped shirt and black blazer to address the 2012 Team USA Media Summit

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Jennifer Lopez Dropped Her Neckline Low

Jennifer Lopez wore a nude-colored gown by Maria Lucia Hohan to the premiere of What To Expect When You’re Expecting at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood last night. She accessorized with a sparkly Swarovski clutch, Sergio Rossi heels, and dark berry lipstick. The plunging neckline is reminiscent of J.Lo in

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Tilda Swinton Wore Chanel to the Chanel Show

Tilda Swinton wore a tweed trench coat by Chanel to the fashion house’s 2013 cruise show at Versailles today. She paired it a white button-down shirt and black pants.  Do you like Tilda in a more-or-less normal outfit? Or are you bored, bored, bored?

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