Light and easy

Jap Chae, Korean Glass Noodles Ingredients 12-14 ounce package Korean vermicelli (see photo of package below so you know what to look for in the Korean market) 2 large bunches of spinach 2 large onions, halved and sliced lengthwise 2 large carrots, julienned 3 scallions, green parts only, cut into 1½-inch pieces 12 ounces fresh small...

Lady Gaga’s ‘Born This Way’ Makeup

Courtesy of Gaga Daily Today, Lady Gaga premiered her new single “Born This Way“! The image for her new track is as intense as the song (shown), as Gaga appears with protruding horns, voluminous hair, and black winged eyeliner. The singer’s longtime stylist Nicola Formichetti styled the shoot, Sam McKnight whipped her strands, and makeup...

Deconstruct it and twist it

Frozen Banana BombsBy Michael Lewicki  Bananas dipped in melted Nutella, rolled in shredded coconut and crushed peanuts and ginger. Once frozen it took on the taste and characteristics of the banana split. Only it was better.  This is the perfect summer escape and it's simple and quick to make. It starts with slicing a...

2011 Beauty Trends Guide

Swap autumn/winter looks for these big new spring/summer 2011 beauty trends  DELETE - Tawny, earth-toned blush, eye and lip colours. AS SEEN AT - Christian Dior autumn/winter 2010-11.  SWAP FOR - A sun-kissed Seventies glow. INSPIRED BY - Michael Kors spring/summer 2011.  DELETE - Deep berry lip shades. AS SEEN AT...

Whistles SS11 preview

Get a preview look at Whistles stunning SS11 collection [Source : InStyle.co....

Nameless Potatoes

Accordion PotatoesServes 4 Adapted from Laura Calder’s French Taste: Elegant Everyday Eating, published by HarperCollins. Ingredients 2 pounds medium baking potatoes Bay leaves Fresh thyme sprigs Salt (kosher works well) Fresh black pepper 2 Tbsp olive or cold-pressed canola oil 2 Tbsp melted butter Instructions Preheat the oven to...

Hair Look of the Day Round Up

Chanel Iman's Glamorous Updo THE STYLE A curly, asymmetrical coif that's tucked up in back and falling down in front WHERE A Victoria's Secret Valentine's Day promotion in Toronto WHY WE LOVE IT Model Chanel Iman caught our attention with her rosy cheeks, vampy lashes, and shiny red lips. But it was her soft but structured updo that...

Grammy Awards 2011 : The Hottest Hair in Music

Katy Perry HIT SINGLE Katy Perry's Teenage Dream was nominated for Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Album. Her single "California Gurls" was nominated for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance and Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals HIT STYLE: Long, voluminous waves parted on the side (not to mention the wild wigs she wears on stage!)   Rihanna HIT...

Cake in a jar

Apple and Pecan Spice Cake in a Jar Ingredients(makes 1 full mason jar) 1/2 cup chopped apples 1/2 cup pecans 1/6 cup butter 1/2 cup sugar 1 egg, beaten 3/4 cup flour 1/4 cup 1% milk 1/8 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon 1/4 tsp salt Instructions Mix all of the dry ingredients in a medium sized bowl.  In...

VMAN 21 Model assembly line

VMAN 21 ASSEMBLY LINE from V Magazine on Vimeo. VMAN 21: THE THRILL OF THE GAME ISSUE hits stands on Tuesday. Featuring cover star Kanye West photographed by Karl Lagerfeld, our Spring Issue raises the stakes by paying tribute to the adrenaline that keeps us at the top of our game. From the risk-taking Kanye West to one of the world’s most daring stuntmen, to Hollywood’s next action star, some of the world’s most aggressive...