Fashion: September 2008 Archives

By SAMANTHA CRITCHELL

The stars were hot, literally, on the red carpet at tonight's 60th annual Emmys awards -- and that meant the sweeping trend on A-list actresses were updos.

Heidi Klum wore one and so did Mariska Hargitay. Same 'do for Marcia Cross, Vanessa Williams, Julia Louis Dreyfus and Sandra Oh.

The perfect accessory? Dangling earrings, such as Debra Messing in 19th century diamond fan-pendants from Fred Leighton.

Click here for our red-carpet photo gallery!

InStyle magazine this week runs through a dozen of the higher-profile actresses expected in the spotlight at this Sunday's Emmy Awards ceremony -- and suggests hot new designer gowns for their lime-lit evening on the carpet and onstage, like this multi-hued gown from L'Wren Scott for "Ugly Betty" star America Ferrera ...

By SAMANTHA CRITCHELL

The red carpet at the 60th Emmy Awards on Sunday will surely be a parade of beautiful people wearing beautiful things -- the faux pas of years past are out.

These days, designers use the carpet as a second runway and stylists keep their clients picture perfect. Still, armchair fashion critics want to have their say, even if it's only to say how great everyone looks.

Here are some buzz-worthy candidates to keep an eye on: