The singer rang in the New Year in both style and comfort, wearing a glamorous set of silk polka-dot pyjamas from none other ...

Every summer, certain breakout fashion trends emerge—as though we all collectively got the same memo that a certain print or shoe is in. These past few weeks, the streets have been taken over by polka ...

What are polka-dot nails? From glass nails and milk-bath nails to soap nails and jelly-gloss nails, there are a lot of mani trends to keep up with. Though most of them have been leaning more ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Examining clothes through the ages, Dress Codes investigates how the rules of fashion have influenced different cultural arenas — and your closet. When Princess Diana arrived at the ...

With bows, chrome, and luxe cat-eye finishes. Capture the colors of holiday lights on your nails with this minimalist yet colorful manicure. Start with a nude base, then add tiny, sparkling dots in ...

Kara Jillian Brown is the beauty editor of InStyle. She began her career at Well+Good, where she spent five years evolving from editorial intern to news writer to beauty writer. She earned a ...

Polka dots are so fun to wear and definitely add a graphic element to any ensemble, but maybe you’ve always wondered how they came to be—or where the name even originated from. For you curious fashion ...

There are few prints as timeless, and as playful as the polka dot. From Marilyn Monroe’s swing dresses to Minnie Mouse’s iconic bows, the dotted pattern has long symbolized whimsy, femininity, and ...

We're ~circling~ back to polka dots this year. As we wrap up summer and start looking forward to fall fashion and interior design, we're seeing an unexpected pattern reemerge. Polka dots have been a ...