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WATCH: THE Oscars Red Carpet Fashion LIVE Stream

WATCH- Oscars Red Carpet Fashion LIVE Stream on FocusOnStyle.com
You're gonna to want to bookmark this! Watch the Oscars Red Carpet Fashion Live Stream right here, in real time, on FocusOnStyle.com LIVE! Mark your calendar: Red Carpet Live Stream from the 85th Annual Academy Awards taking place on Sunday, February 24th, 5:30pm - 7:30pm EST >> MORE: Red Carpet Fashion   Oscars Red Carpet Fashion LIVE Stream Photo: AP

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Scarf This Up: Mommy Chic Wrap & Spiffy Bowler a la Alicia Keys

Alicia Keys arrives on a flight at the Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport with her son Egypt in Paris, France.
I'll Have What She's Having:  A voluminous scarf  and a menswear hat to effortlessly glam up the most basic outfit. It REALLY is that easy. Getting out of the house sometimes, can be an effort in itself. Particularly, on those down low, kick back (ha!), whirlwind of errands and mommydom days. Or maybe, just a work at home, no one sees me until, crap, I have to go out and look good kind of day. Now what? Oh yeah, for many of us this kind of day is far more realistic than a pair of stilettos and a slinky sheath.  On the dressier side, it's almost by route, You pull a perfectly fitting dress off a hanger, add some gorgeous shoes. Off you

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Leather Weather: Black (leather pants) + White = Italian Style

I'll Have What She's Having: Black leather pants that look so right Yesterday, we talked about the ageless chic of a black leather motorcycle jacket, and today it's time to talk about your lower half. >>MORE: Leather Style There's an off-handedness that Italians have. They could be wearing the most extravagant item -- think a healthy dose of gold, a swath of fur, ornate embellishments, or in this case, black leather pants-- and throw it together in a manner that's effortless and molto elegante, and even casual in their own way. Never garish. Always fun. >>RELATED: When in Rome Black leather pants are one of the hottest trends this season, and we all know how tricky they can be. Let's look at

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How to Glam Up Everyday Clothes? Look at Kate Hudson Wearing Ann Taylor

Just out: Ann Taylor’s Holiday 2012 ad campaign starring actress Kate Hudson What makes my morning soar is to see everyday, real world clothes look glam and gorgeous. Not the red carpet fabulouso outfits that are totally aspirational and inaccessible to our real lives- but real clothes designed for regular women, and that they happen to be worn by a gorgeous actress. Marketing genius, yes.  Style strategy to think about-- you bet. Kate Hudson (okay, we won't think about the rumor that she worked out for SIX hours a day to get her post baby figure back in shape) looks marvelous in the clean cut and sophisticated styling of Ann Taylor. What makes these looks pop is Kate's effortless yet styled

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I’ll Have What She’s Having: Alexa Chung’s Smart Transitional Sweatshirt Chic

T.V presenter & DJ Alexa Chung makes a smart case for the versatile, yet chic possibilities of a classic sweatshirt cut in a more fashion friendly silhouette just as the temperature becomes more volatile Much like our new-found appreciation of a classic denim jacket, one look at Alexa Chung front row at the recent Mulberry show had us longing for chic sweatshirt options as the weather changes dramatically throughout the day as we transition into fall. >> MORE: FASHION SHOWS  In a Mulberry 'velvet tee' paired with Mulberry accessories, Chung beckons a new case for the sweatshirt as she looks easily chic in quite a comfortable manner. >>DISCOVER: How to wear printed pants... Why does it work when sweatshirts most often conjure

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Jessica Biel Works the Nude Trend – Trend Tuesday

With wedding season and summer events still ahead, take a style note from Jessica Biel's gorgeous nude number at a photo call for 'Total Recall' We've all been there, how does one go formal when special events are held outside far away from black-tie halls come summertime? How does one even go formal when they'll be facing the outdoors in general? >>MORE: Celebrity Style When considering such obstacles we suggest you look no other than Jessica Biel's head-to-toe nude number that while a far cry from the comforts of black garb, is still precisely formal while looking easy on the wear. >>STYLIST'S ADVICE: When can you wear nude hoisery?  From weddings to graduations to birthdays, you name it -this is

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Get the Do – Kate Beckinsale’s Easy To Manage Hairstyle

Star style favorite Kate Beckinsale made a bold look seem easy to manage with an undone hairstyle that you'll be able to pull of with expert advice straight from the pro's who helped her In Giorgio Armani Privé at the premiere of her latest film Total Recall, actress Kate Beckinsale made the correct and inspiring choice to play down her dress' opulent motif with simple hair that made her look all the more modern. >>DISCOVER MORE TIPS: Our Beauty Section Celebrity hairstylist Mara Roszak, who created Beckinsale’s look took a cue from her statement making dress and created a texturized look Roszak describes as “edgy and undone, with an effortless feel.” >>LEARN FROM THE PRO'S: Olympian Hair Care Advice Get Kate’s

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Jeans – Classic Vs. Trendy on Kate Middleton and Diane Kruger

When it comes to denim, you can go any way you want, from dressed up to comfy and fuss-free, just take a look at Diane Kruger and Kate Middleton who both worked denim to their advantage from the oh-so trendy to the discreetly classic... The other day Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, wore a classic pair of dark skinny jeans at the Cross Country Equestrian competition at the 2012 London Olympic Games and looked polished and quite glamorous to boot. What made it work besides a great fit on a toned bod was her pairing of a natty fitted blazer and a forever-chic white button-down -which you can never go wrong with. >>MORE: Kate Middleton Style And across the pond actress

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Giorgio Armani for Batman – The Dark Knight Rises

Giorgio Armani for Batman continues with the upcoming third and final installment of the blockbuster 'The Dark Knight' trilogy From Maison Armani: 'In his latest film collaboration, Giorgio Armani again brings his signature style to the character of Bruce Wayne in director Christopher Nolan’s much-anticipated finale of the Dark Knight trilogy, “The Dark Knight Rises” in theaters July 20th. For the production, Giorgio Armani worked in partnership with acclaimed costume designer Lindy Hemming, who won an Academy Award for her costume designs for “Topsy-Turvy.” Mr. Armani previously created designs for Bruce Wayne in 2008’s blockbuster “The Dark Knight.” >>Discover: Armani Mania at FocusOnStyle As Batman’s alter ego Bruce Wayne, the film’s star Christian Bale wears Giorgio Armani Made to Measure suiting.

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Marion Cotillard – Vogue Cover Star From The Dark Knight Rises

French Actress Marion Cotillard, star of The Dark Night Rises lands on Vogue covers July 24th with a sneak preview from one of our favorite magazines Captured by legendary lensman Peter Lindberg for the magazine's 'Annual Age Issue,' the actress evokes a sense of self with a sultry French allure that's won her legions of fans stateside. >>MORE: Celebrity Style Inside you'll find an up-close, intimate portrait of Cotillard including thoughts on her first year of motherhood alongside exclusive highlights on her starring role in the upcoming Batman flick. Like Marion's elegant Haute Parisian style? Consult our Guide's for Can-Do French Chic The one that's sure elevate the starlet's status amongst Hollywood's leading ladies... >>MORE: Marion Cotillard Red-Carpet Highlights on

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Grown-Up Denim Dresses – Diane Kruger In Chanel

Grown-Up Denim Dresses like Diane Kruger's hybrid number from Chanel puts a new spin on true-blue standby's Leave it to the forever-stylish actress Diane Kruger to signal a new era when it comes to denim dresses. After all, the last three to four season's have seen denim rethought in every iteration possible, from Chloe's patchwork moto jeans to Celine & Stella McCartney's must-have tunics -denim has come a long way. >>MORE: Celebrity Style What made Kruger's so statement making was Karl Lagerfeld's irreverent take on classic silhouettes of the Victorian era, rethought here in an abbreviated length and in denim for an ultra modern look. Anyone of literally any age should take advantage of grown-up denim. >>EXPERT ADVICE: Denim to

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What to wear on vacation in a city? Jennifer Aniston has really easy travel style

Jennifer Aniston wore a brown leather TOM FORD Jennifer bag with gold zipper details while strolling in Paris
I'll Have What She's Having: Classic style that's fit for city touring We know you don't want to look like a tourist, that's for sure! But what to pack and what to wear on vacation in a city can be problematic if you don't simplify it. Nothing can be easier than what Jennifer Anniston is wearing while strolling in Paris with beau Justin Theroux. Her outfit may not be head turning to a diehard fashionista, but it is elegant, rich, and true to the classic, clean chic style that flatters her. And, as far as I'm concerned, EXTREMELY wearable for most of us! The right blazer can go from casual to more dressed up, like this alice + olivia Camio Puff Sleeve

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Bridal Inspiration: White Gowns So Pretty You May Want To Get Married

Diane Kruger, Audrey Tautao, Liya Kebede, Berenice Bejo, Michelle Rodriquez, Andie MacDowell all in white on the red carpet
I'll Have What She's Having: White gowns so lovely that you don't need to look at bridal magazines for inspiration when you can be inspired by right off the red carpet! Let's face it, a wedding dress is a dress that you get married wearing.It has NOTHING to do with what department the dress came from (mine was vintage and simply ivory) and EVERYTHING to do with what you feel pretty in and will want to look at for decades to come in photographs. So, think out of the bridal box! Joshua Jackson and Diane Kruger on the red carpet stairs at Cannes- rice not included. It's white night on the red carpet as of late as white is one

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