In spring the clouds part, skies beam blue, and sun rays emerge from winter hiding, creating the perfect backdrop to sport chic sunglasses. To help you prepare for impending gorgeous weather, we've found you five hot sunglasses silhouettes straight from the runway:

1. Cat eyes: Christian Dior re-introduced retro cat eye sunglasses in their Spring/Summer 2011 collection. Though the couture house's options are undoubtedly expensive, you can get a similar look by trolling your local vintage store or visiting shops like Topshop or ASOS. We fell in love with Topshop's $36 Plum Wing Stud Detail Cats Eye Sunglasses:


2. Updated Aviators:
Classic aviator shapes were updated with multicolored frames and degradé lenses at Emilio Pucci. Get a similar look for less with these $120 'Safari' Polarized Aviator Sunglasses by celeb favorite Carrera:
3. Orange Tinted Lenses:
Rose glasses were tinged orange for Spring/Summer 2011, with DSquared 2 parading oversized frames with citrus tints. Try the look with these $45 Dean Sunglasses from American Apparel:

The sun is starting to peek out from behind the clouds, and it's way past time for you to start thinking about re-invigorating your wardrobe with Spring 2011 must-haves. This season is all about bright hues, from colored denim to juicy, vibrant handbags.

Here are our top 10 picks.

Christina Milian appeared on the red carpet for the 'Miles From Home' DVD release party in a simple, spring-ready outfit.

She paired a classic white T-shirt with a peach pencil skirt and accessorized with colorful pink sandals and a blue string of pearls.

If you'd like to recreate her look, we found four recession-friendly options.

Left to Right: Delia's April V Neck Tee, $19.50; Adam Crepe Pencil Skirt, $78

Keri Hilson attended the BMI Honors in Atlanta last night wearing a saucy sheer leopard top and leather mini skirt.

Instead of opting for a traditional tuck, she knotted her shirt artfully at the bottom, offering a slight peek of her flat stomach.

Accessories included gold door-knocker earrings, a black knit cap and $620 chain detail boots by Giuseppe Zanotti.

What do you think of Keri's outfit?
Was it chic or weak?

The weather is slowly starting to warm up, and it's time to begin thinking about rejuvenating your wardrobe with bright, fun, spring-ready pieces. To help you get started, we found 10 colorfully chic dresses to help get the ball rolling.


Left to Right: The Limited Ruffle Neck Sheath Dress, $80. Ali Ro Abstract Print Dress, $35.

Read on for more options.

Meagan Good appeared on the red carpet for the 'Miles From Home' DVD release party in a sultry strapless brown satin cocktail dress with a sweetheart neckline.

She accessorized the look with simple black peep toe heels and the piece de resistance: a long feather earring dangling from one ear.

The satin strapless is a safe look for the red carpet, but the lone earring adds a daring touch.

What do you think? Is her outfit chic or weak?

The Council of Fashion Designers of America recently announced their honorees and nominees, and it seems Lady Gaga has been named Fashion Icon of the Year.


Other award recipients include Marc Jacobs for the Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award and Hilary Alexander of the Telegraph for the Eugenia Sheppard Award.

Read on to see who was nominated for menswear and womenswear awards this year.

Chris Brown flaunted his style in GQ Italia's upcoming issue.
Photographed by Fai Z Cheng and styled by Andrea Tenerani, Brown flaunts looks by Tom Ford, Dolce & Gabbana, Roy Rogers and Giorgio Armani.
What do you think of Chris' Italian spread?
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Photos from Rihanna's highly anticipated Vogue April 2011 photo shoot have hit the internet. Draped in ethereal gowns by Lanvin and Chloé, the pop starlet talks about her journey towards body acceptance. In a behind the scenes video, she says, "For a woman to accept her body the way it is is almost impossible. The grass is always greener."

"...When it comes to my body, I'm very big on dressing according to my body type. I like things that accentuate the waist and make it little." What do you think of her photo shoot?

Shop Smart magazine recently polled 1,000 women to assess their shoe shopping habits. The results? Most women own 17 pairs of shoes, and an overwhelming majority spend at most $49 a pop.

The study also revealed that a minority -- 33% -- of women spend $100 or more on their shoes. 39% prefer flats over anything else, 29% feel comfortable buying shoes online and only 25% have worn shoes that are four inches or higher.

Do you fall within the national average? Or are your shoe-spending habits a little more indulgent?