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What kid doesn't love rainbow sherbet? I know I loved it, but as an adult, I have found the store-bought frozen treat to be much too sweet and artificial. So I've skipped the ice cream aisle and picked up everything for my own homemade mango sherbet instead. Sherbet is usually thought of as somewhere between ice cream and sorbet. Unlike ice cream, sherbet doesn't have eggs, and unlike sorbet, Read more
Spotting a wide array of frozen desserts at this year's Fancy Foods Show reminded me of a burning question that hasn't melted away: Are sorbet, sherbet, and sherbert all the same? Despite the fact that the legal definitions of sorbet and sherbet could be used interchangeably, there is a distinction among American frozen dessert manufacturers. Sherbet — which is alternatively spelled sherbert Read more
Everyone looked pretty fantastic attending the Dior Couture collection, but Eva Mendes stood out in her sherbet mix. It's July folks, it's time to shine. What better way than in two tropical, flirtatious colors. Mix and match or buy a stand alone print, there are lots of options for gals who aren't afraid to shine brightly. Here's an idea: forgo the typical Fourth of July red, white and blue Read more
With its layers of colorful ice cream and pretty shape, a bombe is a stunning Summer dessert. Bombes are made by spreading softened ice cream into a mold, one flavor at a time. After the entire dessert is frozen solid, the bombe is unmolded, sliced, and served. A watermelon bombe is such a fun and popular style that I've found two recipes for you to check out. The first, more simple version Read more
While blue hair may be having a moment in the fun, when it comes to makeup, orange- and gold-toned shadows are having a moment in the sun. We pretty much already expected the tangerine-inspired cosmetics trend to take flight thanks to it being Pantone's color of the year, but we didn't realize just how much it would soar. Not just limited to a straight-up reddish-orange tone, the hue has been Read more
Mangoes are sweetest during their peak season of Spring, but before you can enjoy their succulence in, say, a smoothie or sherbet, you have to learn how to properly cut the fruit. Learn the right way to cut a mango by watching the video below. Read more
We're all guilty of having style mood swings and that's totally OK. In fact, it's great, especially when you can mix-and-match softer, girlier pieces with more Winter-savvy ones. Try a moto-inspired leather jacket with an orange sherbet-hued chiffon blouse or pair a ladylike floral-printed minidress with ultra texturized separates, including a shearling-collared coat, herringbone tights, and a Read more
The latest and greatest product to come across my desk has been Suntegrity Moisturizing Face Protection SPF 30 ($45), a zinc oxide sunscreen that works beautifully. Suntegritiy's founder, Tricia Trimble, decided to get into the sunscreen business after her mother died of skin cancer, and her commitment to creating a healthy, eminently wearable sunscreen is obvious. There are several reasons to Read more
Spring, for me, has always meant hunting up a new orange nail polish. There's no color that conveys the renewed promise of the season quite like a bright tangerine or a creamy orange sherbet. So this year, imagine my surprise when the perfect color came across my desk early. Illamasqua, the British brand known for its highly pigmented makeup, has come out with some equally colorful nail polishes Read more
For Spring 2012, Phillip Lim delivered his signature cool-girl creations — with a twist. The casual-chic collection showcased soft sherbet hues and relaxed silhouettes, mixed with a splash of colorful accessories and must-have sunglasses. Check out the rest of the runway right here, then be sure to get caught up with our review. Read more
