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Quirky-Cute Valentine's Day Gifts Pages: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    Forget chocolates and flowers. Throw convention to the wind and get creative with these sweet new gift ideas — some tailor-made for him and others so sublimely perfect you, you ought to show yourself som

The Savvy Girl's Guide to Giving Back (01/01/2012) Pages: 2 3
    Don't have the extra cash or time to max out your karmic potential? Read our charity cheat sheet — a roundup of 10 easy ways to pay it forward and six women who make a difference daily.

6 Weird Gifts You Should Not Give This Season
    The holidays are rapidly approaching, but don't let the crunch time pressure lead you into buying something that you might regret giving. We've compiled a list of items that should never (we repeat: never) end up on your shopping list.

The Official Marie Claire Gift Guide
    We dug up the best style finds for everyone on your list, from the do-gooder to the downtown darling.

Holiday Bubble Guide
    Pop the cork this holiday season with Grapefriend's suggestions for the best bubbly — and the holiday specials to watch while you sip!

What Holiday Cocktail Should You Sip This Season?
    Let's be honest: Holiday caroling and family time isn't relaxing. Which is exactly why we think the perfect way to nip the stress of the holidays is by sipping on a decadent seasonal cocktail. Instead of sneaking your flask out to spike the eggnog, t

The Art of Gift Giving
    Giving is receiving, and with the holidays right around the corner, we gathered the best gifting tips to make sure you are present-perfect this season.

Holiday Gift Ideas for Everyone
    Chic holiday gifts for everyone on your list, from your boss to your boyfriend and your mom to you BFF.

The Least Sexy Vampires of All Time
    As Twilight's "Eclipse" premieres, take a look at the famous bloodsuckers who don't have Robert Pattinson's good looks going for them.

Kim Kardashian's Red Carpet Retrospective Pages: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    From sparkly and skintight to old Hollywood glamour, we've compiled Kim Kardshian's most memorable style moments in front of the camera.

Chic Gifts for the Fashion Fanatic Pages: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    A mix of stylish finds for the girl who can never own too many bags, shoes and accessories. We highly suggest picking one to treat yourself with too.

Are You an Introvert?
    Are you the life of the party, or more about the solitude? Take this quiz, excerpted from Susan Cain's new book "Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking," to find out where you fall on the introvert-extrovert spect

8 Style Tips For The Holidays
    The holiday party season is the source of some serious wardrobe woes, but we have plenty of tips to help you inject your look with some festive spirit!

What to Wear to Work this Winter Pages: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    Contribute the maximum to your 401(k) in strong graphic prints and rich color blocks at a base-salary-nice price.

Gifts for the Travel Junkie Pages: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    Whether you're shopping for a friend who's always jetting off to exotic locales, an adventurer who prefers to go wherever the wind takes him, or a loved one so busy with business that he or she spends more time in the air than at home, these gifts wi

Geek-Chic Gadget Gift Ideas Pages: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    We're so glad it's officially cool to be a little dweeby because we are geeking out over these cool tech-savvy finds. From touch screens to the push of a button, these products are sure to be on everyone's list, even if they haven't heard of most of

Super-Sweet Holiday Gifts for Couples Pages: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    Got a couple of couples on your list? Or are you half of one? Either way, since this gift counts double, it may just be the trickiest one you'll buy this season. Here, our ideas for what'll make any duo happy.

Best Gifts for the Beauty Lover Pages: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    We all have that friend whose bathroom is overrun with products and yet she still wants more. Here are some of our favorite products to add to her collection.

Great Holiday Gifts for the Office Pages: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    Struggling with what to get your boss, your cube-mate, or your assistant (if you're so lucky)? We've rounded up the coolest work-friendly ideas that'll keep you from being gifted a pink slip!

Lust-Worthy Holiday Gifts for Her Pages: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    From your bestie to your mom, it's never easy finding gifts for the women in our lives. We know as well as the next gal that we're hard to shop for! So, we went ahead and picked out what we think are some pretty sweet gifts for every lady on

Over-the-Top Luxe Gifts Pages: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    This Miu Miu crystal and pearl necklace provides the perfect dose of holiday sparkle.

Best Gifts Under $25 Pages: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    You don't need to spend the big bucks to make a big hit over the holidays. We've gathered 20 of the coolest gifts around, and you can score them all for $25 or less.

Gifts for Him Pages: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    Dad, boyfriend, brother, husband. Every year we find these guy gifts some of the hardest to buy. Before you head into the boring tie zone, check out some of these classic, yet cool, ideas for the men in our lives.

Are You Sibling Savvy?
    You may consider yourself a pretty smart sister, but many of the revelations in Jeffrey Kluger's new book, The Sibling Effect, will blow your mind. Can you fathom the countless ways your sibs have had an impact on you?

Cooking for One
    Sure, cooking for one doesn't sound like fun -- have you ever tried making a single serving of coq au vin? Stockpile these basic ingredients and you'll have a few weeks' worth of cool meals at the ready.

The Science of Siblings (09/01/2011)
    A new book delves into the science of squabbling sisters and brotherly bonds.

Me vs. My Stalker (09/01/2011) Pages: 2 3
    When Jane Haag's fiance turned violent and began stalking her, police and her own lawyers proved useless to stop it. Until she took him to court herself.

The History of the Mistress (09/01/2011)
    What is it with the other woman? Alluring seductresses — or just someone who can't find a man of her own? A new book gives the lowdown.

Celebrity Style
    From our favorite cover girls to their relaxing vacations, we show you just how they execute such incredible celebrity style.

Celebrity Street Style: Week of 7/22/11 Pages: 2 3 4 5 6 7
    The temperatures were off the charts this week, but our favorite stars looked cool as always. Whose off-duty look do you most want to copy?

What's in a Name?
    With so many winemakers targeting women with cutesy names and girl-friendly labels, we decided to see what some real ladies thought about them in a blind taste test.

How to Write a Holiday Thank You Note
   

How to ... Make a Starbucks Caffè Mocha at Home
    Enjoy a do-it-yourself caffine fix courtesy of Marie Claire.

Unique Gifts for Women, Men & More
    Marie Claire's done the shopping for you! More than 100 unique Christmas gifts to give -- and get!

Women's Wildest Sleep Stunts
    You think sleep-sex is wild? Check out these unusual acts that ordinary women have performed while unconscious.

Celebrity Street Style: July 15th, 2011 Pages: 2 3 4 5 6 7
    Which celebrity had the best off-duty look this week?

Liposuction Shocker: The Fat Comes Back (07/01/2011)
    Judith Newman has had lipo twice — so she wasn't at all surprised when a new study revealed that fat returns. Still, she doesn't care.

11 Great Gifts for Father's Day Pages: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    This Father's Day, don't get him another boring tie or power tool. Prove that Dad raised you well with one of these quirky yet cool gadgets and electronics, fashion accessories, bath sets, and even man toys.

How Much Do You Know About Shoplifting?
    With petty theft as one of the most common — and least reported and detected — crimes in the world, there's quite a bit to know. Winona Ryder certainly didn't ace the art, but with the help of Rachel Shteir's new book, The Steal,

Hollywood's Best Wedding Fitness Tips Pages: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Hollywood tips on getting trim for your wedding day.

Wedded Bliss: Bridal Tips & Trends
    Everything you need to know about the big day, from beauty and style tips to wild new bridal trends.

Which Summer Beach Read Are You?
    Should you stash a classic like Pride & Prejudice in your getaway bag, or would you prefer reading a brand-new bestseller on a lazy summer afternoon? Take our quiz to see which classic summertime books are best for you this season.

The Best Last-Minute Mother's Day Gifts
    She gave you life. The least you can do is give her one of these really great presents we hand-picked for our own moms.

Fun, Festive Summer Cocktails
    Let happy hour be every hour with these deliciously decadent warm-weather cocktails.

Nerd Alert!
   

Manimony: What Divorce Costs Famous Women
    From Sandra Bullock to Britney Spears, find out just how much Hollywood's highest-paid female stars shelled out to their exes.

A Real-Life Spy Couple
    Robert Baer and Dayna Williamson hid their real identities and spent their lives trying to be invisible. Then they got married.

Do You Have Engagement Rage?
    For some women, getting a marriage proposal means losing their single friends.

Women Who Hate Their Engagement Rings
    Kate Middleton got Prince William's mother's sapphire from her failed marriage. What to do if you don't like the rock.

Red-Carpet Ready 101: Pro Tips Pages: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    Want to hit up your next big event like an A-list celeb? We consulted top fashion and beauty experts to find out how you can take a paparazzi-approved pic, avoid wardrobe malfunction, and rock any red carpet.




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