Frédéric Fekkai brings 'outside the box' sessions to stylists in his Palm Beach salonMonday was training day at Frédéric Fekkai's Brazilian Court salon.Lip serviceTwo spokesmodels for a beauty brand share their views on looks to strive for.Stylist not needed: Get red-carpet gorgeous at homeNEW YORK -- Hollywood stars have two secret weapons when it comes to looking picture-perfect for a big red-carpet event like the Oscars: hair and makeup.Red carpet confidential: Pros predict Oscar's top looksThe 82nd Academy Awards show promises fun, faster pacing and heavyweight hilarity courtesy of hosting duo Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin. Don't forget that \"populist\" edge that will rock the show thanks to 10 contenders vying for Best PictureRecent run of fall fashion previews reveals diversity on runwaysNEW YORK –Seventh Avenue has done something right. The fashion industry –usually the whipping post for all that ails the culture, that cauldron of consumerism and the devil's spawn of narcissism –sent a commendably eclectic array of models down the New York runways last month. The women were more diverse in ethnicity, age and size. And for that, the industry should be cheered.Madonna's brother desperately eyeing 'Idol' spotNew York, Mar 5 : Madonna's brother, Christopher Ciccone, is leaving no stone unturned to get Simon Cowell's seat as a judge on 'American Idol'.Bethenny of New York City 'Housewives' dishes on the dramaSeason three of \"The Real Housewives of New York City\" begins Thursday, and Bethenny Frankel is already over it.NBA: New York 128, Detroit 104NEW YORK, March 3 (UPI) -- Al Harrington was one of six New York players to reach 20 points Wednesday, fueling the Knicks to a 128-104 victory over Detroit.Gold Declines in New York as Stronger Dollar Reduces DemandMarch 4 (Bloomberg) -- Gold declined for the first time in three days in New York as the dollar strengthened and investors sold the metal to lock in recent gains.Zale Puts 12 New York Leases Up For SaleThe leases include Zales stores in prime locations such as Manhattan’s Herald Square and along Fifth Avenue, as well as two stores apiece in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens, Reuters said, citing a listing on the website of New York-based advisory firm RCS Real Estate Advisors.Klein’s Naked Model Painting May Fetch $10 Million in New YorkMarch 4 (Bloomberg) -- A 1960s work by the French conceptual artist Yves Klein is expected to fetch about $10 million at an auction in New York, Christie’s International said today in an e-mailed statement.

