Current Events Cheat Sheet: The DOW Dropped Low, Low, Low
I think that most college women want to be informed on current events and the news but they feel like they can’t. Log onto CNN.com or The New York Times website and there is so much information- what is the most important? The most current? What actually matters? What is relevant to me?
Candy Dish: From Housewife to World Dominator
•Is Bethenny Frankel the next Oprah?
•Hef’s revenge against Crystal Harris
•Alexander McQueen’s box clutches are spectacular
•How to stylishly conceal a tattoo
•8 reasons you should really avoid fast food
•How sexually adventurous are you?
•The ugliest comic book movie villains

Candy Dish: We <3 Beauty
• Some fairy good inspiration
• Alexander McQueen now in nail polish form
• How would you like some smooth silky skin?
• How to make tight clothes wearable
• 5 quick beauty fixes
• Spray on clothing is finally here
• A mud mask for your face and body
Fashion Porn: Doin’ it in Cyan
Fun fact about color – any color in the spectrum that is a mixture of blue/green can be referred to as a cyan. Under this broad term is the ever popular turquoise and many similar shades of fabulous.
Candy Dish: Get a Taste of Twilight Eclipse
• Take a deep breath. Relax. ZOMG I’M SO EXCITED.
• 10 things every woman needs in her closet.
• Corey Feldman speaks on Corey Haim’s death.
• Cameron Diaz and Justin Timberlake are gonna get it on.
• How to rock the oversized look.
• Behold: Alexander McQueen’s final collection.
John Paul Gaultier For Target. Meh.
Move over Rodarte sisters, Jean Paul Gaultier is taking over everyone’s favorite store and the wait is finally over. On Sunday, March 7th, Gaultier’s collaboration with Target will be available in 250 stores nationwide. But with rumors of the line not being confirmed until October of 2009, the buzz may have been bigger than the line itself.
Candy Dish: The Glamorous Goodbye to Alexander McQueen
• Stylish A-listers gather to say goodbye.
• This will make your heart melt.
• Who was named the worst band of the year?
• Need some motivation to work out?
• There’s someone worse than Carrie Prejean.
• Will Hilary Duff’s engagement last?

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A CollegeCandy Tribute to Alexander McQueen
On Thursday morning, English fashion designer Lee Alexander McQueen died at 40. An innovative designer, his fashion designs were just as much pieces of art as they were pieces of clothing. His designs were unconventional and controversial, while his shows employed shock tactics, earning him the nickname “l’enfant terrible.”
Candy Dish: Celebs React to Alexander McQueen’s Death
• The world is shocked and devastated.
• Wanna buy Hooters (the restaurant, not the fun bags)?
• The most obnoxious workout habits.
• Don’t worry! Alec Baldwin is OK, people.
• Taylor Lautner is 18!!
• A real life sleeping beauty?!
We’re Shaking in Our Ankle Booties for NY Fashion Week!
For us fashionistas, New York Fashion Week is the highlight of the year (or at least the highlight of this dreary February we’re having). Our CollegeCandy hearts always skips a beat when we see those white tents going up in Bryant Park. The clothes, the shoes, the celebrities, the glamour… Sigh. It’s almost too much to bear.
I’m Torn: Drugs
Before anyone calls the police and I wind up on the next episode of Cops, let me clarify. When I say “drugs” I mean marijuana/weed/pot/green/reefer/hemp/buddha/herbage, or whatever else you want to call it. Lots of my friends have touted the effects of weed, and some even smoke it every day as a way to relax from a hard day of boring classes and crazy professors. I’ve never tried it, but lately I’ve wondered why not.
Weekly Wrap Up: The Good and the Bad
Tired? We are. This week was full of emotional ups and downs. And so much TV we barely had time to sl…