When it comes to fashion we believe in freedom of expression, but clothing and accessories that cost $11 million or are made out of hula hoops or skunk fur just break our hearts.

Many of them have millions of dollars and stylists on call, but even the Hollywood elite has issues with bundling up, layering, and accessorizing for the colder months. Let's learn from their mistakes.

Spotted on celebs like Kate Middleton and Kim Kardashian, this cheery, flattering green shade is perfect for women of all shapes, sizes, and skin tones.

We're more than a little obsessed with the lady nominees. From Kelly to Florence, here are the most nominated (and most stylish) female nominees for the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards.

Move over Hollywood moms, there's a new maternity fashion icon. With Kate Middleton pregnant, the clothing industry is giddily anticipating a "Kate Effect" for the baby bump set.

In honor of her new film "Anna Karenina," we're taking a look at her glamorous red carpet wardrobe and ahead-of-the-trends everyday looks.

Rihanna kicked off her highly-anticipated 777 tour (7 concerts in 7 countries over 7 days) last Wednesday in Mexico City, and flew around the globe on a plane full of over 150 exhausted and mutinous press and fans.

Red carpet dressing can be rather formulaic. How many iterations of the gown-shoe-jewelry combination ARE there? There were those who brought it to the 2012 American Music Awards red carpet on November 18th, and those who …

From the early days following her “American Idol” victory, to near world domination as the most internationally successful graduate of the talent show, Kelly Clarkson's style has grown in leaps and bounds.

These stylish models, songwriters, and producers can now add brand ambassadors to their resume. We break down their best looks, including tough leather jackets, denim, and lots of closet sharing.

You know those girls--the ones that walk down the street looking impossibly put together when it's -20 degrees out while your best effort involves piling on your favorite wool sweater, clunky boots, and puffy jacket. There’s …

This winter, when the trifecta of holiday eating, pale skin and thick, functional clothing rears its ugly head, remember that you don't HAVE to walk around looking like the abominable snowwoman.

Sometimes less is more—as is the case with our favorite stars. When you're as gorgeous as today’s top celebrities, why mask your beauty with over-styled hair, piled-on makeup, and flashy outfits?

From outrageous costumes to exorbitant licensing fees to the cost of maintaining a 200-person entourage, we've rounded up the craziest price tags associated with your favorite headline-making artists.

They say that being famous makes one grow up more quickly. For the celeb kids in this group, it certainly appears that way on the outside.

The couple that dresses together stays together? Well, not always, as some of these (famously) failed celebrity couples can attest. From Justin and Britney to Kim and Kanye, we dug back through our favorite celebrities' outfits …

We often confuse Sofia Vergara and her character on "Modern Family"--they're both stunning Colombianas with vibrant personalities and perfect comedic timing. But as an actress, model, and clothing designer, we …

Some of our favorite women have been gorgeous class acts since day one. But many of them have learned how to flatter their body types, refine their style, and conquer their industries. As a result, they look prettier and …

Celebrities come in all shapes and sizes--just like all of us--but some of them are better at embracing their unique figures better than others. From apples to pears and from tall to petite, The Thread has singled out the …

There were many winners and losers at the Emmys--and we don't mean just during the awards ceremony. From Sofia to Zooey, we have all the best (and worst) looks from the red carpet. Click through to see if your favorites made …

In one corner we have the "R.I.P." singer and British rising star Rita Ora--making headlines for her out-there sense of style, stunning looks, and her burgeoning music career (buoyed by her mentor, Jay-Z). In the …

Hey Carly Rae, we just met you. And this is crazy. But your style is rockin', so let us borrow some clothes, maybe? Perhaps we should leave songwriting to the 26-year-old Canadian phenom, but leave the wardrobe critiquing …

From Posh to J.Lo, these talented musicians are trading the stage for the runway.

You really had to hunt for the stand-out, attention-grabbing fashion, and hunt we did. (Duh. We're The Thread.) Feast your eyes on the wildest looks and accessories from the 2012 VMAs. Studs, spikes, leopard and lots of skin …

Caroline Polachek is one half of the synthpop duo Chairlift, one quarter vintage fiend, one quarter fashion master and all around cool chick. Add a dash of subdued sex appeal and a truly ethereal voice, and we have all the …

The singer-songwriter most known for her monochromatic menswear and super-smooth moves would make Elvis envious. We're currently obsessing with the newest COVERGIRL's doo-wop style, gravity-defining hairdo and penchant for …

Many musicians have tried their hands at designing, but few have maintained the extreme level of crossover success as Gwen Stefani. She's gone from No Doubt singer to Harajuku lover to solo artist and back in a punky, sporty, …

In honor of her final film, Sparkle, now in theaters, we’re taking a look back at Houston’s greatest looks of all time. From the red carpet to her music videos, her styles are as striking and full of life as her irreplaceable …

Fashion and music often go hand in hand, so we particularly love music videos with a heavy style influence. We've rounded up our favorite inspirational, influential, glamorous, and fun music videos from the past few deca …

Florence Welch dreamt of coming to "Lolla" back when she was a self-described "grungy kid" in South London. Today, she and her band are headliners. Their bold and energetic melodies, mixed with Florence's …

With her new album, "The Truth about Love," dropping September 18 and the announcement that she is the new face of COVERGIRL, Pink is riding a tidal wave of success at the moment. The truth is, we've loved Pink …

From tailored coats and floral maxis to sequin jumpsuits and chiffon capes, Diana Ross is a fashion force that cannot be tamed. Through the decades, Ross' style evolved from sweet to sexy, but she just kept us hangin' on. …

From performing at the Royal Wedding last April to dating dubstep superstar Skrillex, Ellie Goulding lives a varied life in the spotlight. By fusing her quirky casual style with the glamour and sass appropriate for the rock …

Is style genetic? If the following daughters of famous rock stars are the case study, lets go with a resounding YES. The camera loves these girls, all of whom identify as models, DJs, actresses, fashion designers, singers …

You might not know who Leah LaBelle is right now, but I assure you, that will change. The "Sexify" singer and former American Idol contestant gives a master class in laid back dressing with an R&B; twist.

There are girls' girls and there are guys' girls, and some girls are a little bit of both. Hillary Scott of Lady Antebellum walks the line, taking risks with hair and makeup and sequined, sparkly clothes while tearing it …

Last night, a mix of Hollywood's new and veteran faces stormed the (appropriately) pink carpet at the 2012 Teen Choice Awards to celebrate the accomplishments of a spectrum of entertainers. Of course, we sat on the couch …

Mary J. Blige is an industry veteran with a carefully-honed sound and a decisive style. In music and fashion alike, she “goes for what feels great,” which — for a performer — is often easier said than done. And you’ve got …

In just a short time, the "Dark Knight Rises" star has evolved from a sweet-but-dorky newbie to an Oscar nominee designers would kill to dress. From breathtaking gowns to dressed up day wear, Anne Hathaway always …

The sassy-cool confidence that emanates from Ledisi is contagious. She’s a blast on-stage, her costume wardrobe is full of in-your-face glamour and edge, and—bonus!--her everyday looks are… totally accessible. Warm and sweet …

Though her short, retro-dreamy career has been filled with ups ("Video Games") and downs (dating Axl Rose), Lana Del Rey has remained consistent in one area: She looks fab all of the time. And that's because the …

From her days as frontwoman of the unreal-cool new wave band Blondie, to her current status as a New York model and style icon, Debbie Harry exudes a mix of punk femininity we love. We've compiled the singer's most inspiring …

The year was 1997; the song was “Sleep to Dream.” Fiona accepted her MTV Video Music Award, a vision in a white crochet slip dress, wavy hair, sultry eyes, crimson stained lips and an Indian summer tan.

Paloma Faith is a fussy dresser. Make no mistake about it, the singer may have -- on a given day -- just rolled out of bed, but you won't ever catch her primping to achieve that ubiquitous look.

Beyoncé has always loved her bling and worn it like no one else can. Take for example the glimmering sequin Elie Saab gown she wore in 2007. This is head-to-toe sparkle done right.