This week, I had a chance to explore the Las Vegas Winter 2012 Market. Aside from meeting fellow design bloggers, industry tastemakers, and talented designers, I had a chance to see some of my favorite brands in person and discover new ones as well. Of course, I had my camera at the ready to chronicle products and vendors that caught my eye. Here's a roundup of some of the discoveries from Las Read more

One of Amsterdam's best beauty boutiques has come to the States, and the results are gorgeous. Set inside The Cosmopolitan Las Vegas, a luxury resort and casino, Skins 6|2 Cosmetics stocks an astounding array of hard-to-find brands including Australian skin care line Grown, American Mortals hair care, and Maison Francis Kurkdjian fragrances. Featuring testers aplenty and friendly (but not Read more

While I’m not a big proponent of gambling, I don’t see anything wrong with small wagers between friends and family. And with the Golden Globes around the corner, why not make things interesting and save time and energy by putting chores on the line? For example, I bet my man dirty dishes that underdog Black Swan will win for best picture. With 20 to 1 odds (or +2,000 in betting lingo) given Read more

Sin City got a double dose of celebrity last night when Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony took the stage together at Mandalay Bay. The pair reunited in Las Vegas for a live showcase of the acts they discovered while taping their reality show, ¡Q'Viva! The Chosen. J Lo and Marc were all smiles and shared a loving embrace, though they performed separately in front of the sold out crowd. Later in Read more

The Real World returns to Las Vegas tonight at 10 p.m. EST for its 25th season premiere — can you believe it? The days when I followed the show have long been over, but I am continually impressed with the set decoration. This season the penthouse suite of the Hard Rock Casino in Sin City will be home to the seven new strangers. It's the perfect place to go wild with prints, bright colors, bold Read more

The 2012 Billboard Music Awards brought plenty of famous faces to the MGM Grand in Las Vegas Sunday. LMFAO, who won six awards, opened the show before hosts Julie Bowen and Ty Burrell took the stage. A variety of artists including The Wanted and Kelly Clarkson, introduced by Robin Thicke, had their turn in the spotlight. Carrie Underwood, who brought husband Mike Fisher, performed "Blown Away" in Read more

The stars came out in Las Vegas for the 2012 Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand tonight. Hosts Julie Bowen and Ty Burrell kicked off the white carpet with a Jean Paul Gaultier-clad Miley Cyrus following closely behind. Nominee Taylor Swift wore red Elie Saab for the musical event, and presenter Julianne Hough chose a short Kaufman Franco dress. Alicia Keys, in long-sleeved Azzedine Alaia, Read more

Carrie Underwood brought her husband, Mike Fisher, as her date to the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas this evening. She dressed up in a sparkly Oscar de la Renta ball gown and accessorized with a pink jeweled clutch. Carrie is performing at tonight's show, which is being hosted by Modern Family's Ty Burrell and Julie Bowen. It's been a busy few weeks for Carrie, who released Read more

Taylor Swift struck a pose on the carpet at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas for the Billboard Music Awards today. She chose a stunning red Elie Saab gown for the musical event, which is being hosted by Julie Bowen and Ty Burrell. Taylor is nominated for multiple awards including top country artist. Her fellow country singer Carrie Underwood brought husband Mike Fisher to the show, where she'll be Read more

Miley Cyrus hit the white carpet at the 2012 Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas this evening. Miley wore a sexy white Jean Paul Gaultier blazer with gold jewelry for the event at the MGM Grand Hotel. Miley's been keeping her look a little more casual lately and has been busy with her Winsor Pilates routine and her new puppy, Happy. Tonight's show is hosted by Modern Family's Julie Bowen and will Read more