As a part of a campaign with Procter & Gamble, I was challenged to test out some Vidal Sassoon products the week after the Oscars.  I was to pick some fun hair styles I liked on various celebs and use some Vidal Sassoon products to try and recreate the look.  So fun, right? Here are two hair styles I thought were fun and would be different … [Read more...]

No doubt about it, there were some beautiful dresses at the Oscars on Sunday night.  But since the majority of us aren't out shooting movies we make well over six figures on, we can't afford the designer dresses to go along with the whole LA style scene. Here are some more affordable options and alternatives to give you the same look as some of … [Read more...]

If you haven't heard of Stella & Dot jewelry, you will soon. I was recently introduced to this awesome company by my friend Jen (and fellow MWS writer) who is also a Stella & Dot jewelry stylist. The company, which is a little over two years old, is run by some amazing women (one who started Weddingchannel.com) and sells incredible and … [Read more...]

Jewels and Pinstripes 2009 Back to School Celebrity Kids Gift Bag was recently gifted to over 40 celebrity kids, ages 3 through 10, including the children of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, Brooke Shields, Courteney Cox and David Arquette, Denise Richards, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, Kelly Ripa and … [Read more...]

One of the very best parts of being a Mommies With Style west coast writer, are the opportunities I have to hang out with Celeb Moms and hear about the latest and greatest products they are using, as well as the old standards that are still their faves. Recently I attended the Silver Spoon Dog and Baby Buffet. Moms, dads, kids and furry babies all … [Read more...]

Scott and Renee Baio were filled with joy when their daughter Bailey was born. But they were to receive difficult news that tempered the joy there were feeling. Shortly after her birth, Bailey tested positive for a metabolic disorder known as GA 1. For 10 weeks the family struggled with the impact of this diagnosis. And then upon later testing, … [Read more...]