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Dear Lucky: How Can I Get My Hair To Stop Frizzing?

You can get rid of frizz completely, or you can get rid of it by degrees.

Dear Lucky: How Do I Pull Off Belted Coats For Fall?

Think: “I took this belt out of my closet and tied it around my coat.”



Dear Lucky: Any Suggestions For A Scrub That Won’t Inflame Sensitive Skin?

Dear Tori, Counterintuitively, chemical exfoliants are often gentler on skin than physical ones (scrubs, washcloths, etc.). Perricone makes a cream called Blue Plasma, which exfoliates, somehow, without any irritation whatsoever. You leave it on overnight; the result, as with most exfoliants, is smoother, glowier, significantly happier skin.




Dressing for a wedding, unlike many other fashion situations, involves following rules. “I’m sorry, but no white, no black, no sexy,” pronounced executive fashion director Alexis Bryan Morgan. “And no boring! It’s hard!”

Dear Lucky: What’s The New Cool-Girl Haircut After The Long Bob?

Mia Farrow in Rosemary’s Baby—a.k.a. super-short—is just IT right now. It says, I like how my face looks, don’t you?

Dear Lucky: How Can I Wear Western Without Looking Costumey?

The look for fall is more about a relaxed feeling—think Ali MacGraw in her Santa Fe phase—than a day at the rodeo.

Dear Lucky: Sheer, Long Skirts Are So Romantic—But How On Earth Do I Wear Them In Real Life?

It’s a bold move, the sheer skirt for fall. But you can totally pull it off!



Dear Lucky: How Can I Avoid Runny Makeup During My Summer Morning Commute?

Every morning, I walk 10 minutes from my apartment to the subway, and my mascara is completely all over my face by the time I get to the train. I also end up with little tear tracks through my blush or bronzer on my cheeks. How do I avoid this?

Dear Lucky: What’s A Good Cardigan/Jacket/Sleeping Bag To Wear On A Plane?

The best advice for staying stylishly cozy when traveling this summer.


If you could only buy one on-trend item this summer, it would have to be this.

Dear Lucky: Are Three Masks Too Much For Acne-Prone Skin?

Our executive beauty director cautions against breaking your skincare routine—even if you don't have any blemishes in sight.

Readers Ask: Dear Lucky About Short Dresses and Shorts When You're Over 40

Q: When you're over 40, how short can dresses and shorts be? A: What you can wear—despite the 700,000 magazine articles that insist otherwise—depends only on your body and your mind.

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