Nicole Richie

Nicole Richie

Born Sept. 21, 1981

Nicole Richie is a Hollywood personality and socialite. Born Nicole Camille Escovedo in Berkeley, Calif., she is the adopted daughter of singer Lionel Richie. Her biological father Peter Escovedo is of Mexican and African American heritage and Nicole is famous percussionist Sheila E's niece. Richie became famous with her role alongside fellow celeb/socialite Paris Hilton in the Fox reality TV show The Simple Life. She made her acting debut in the comedic drama Kids in America and has guest-starred on several TV series, including Eve, Six Feet Under, American Dreams: 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter and Chuck. Richie has designed her own jewelry, shoes and apparel lines and has written two novels, The Truth About Diamonds and Priceless.

Nicole Richie to Expand House of Harlow 1960 Line with Handbags

We have to be honest: In the past we've been underwhelmed by fashion lines designed by celebrities. Nicole Richie's House of Harlow 1960 is a definite exception to that rule! We're excited to hear about her expansion of the accessories line, which began as a collection of costume jewelry designed in collaboration with Mouawad.

Richie is planning on expanding House of Harlow 1960 to include a collection of handbags that will hit the market in the spring of 2011. She is currently focusing on her sunglasses and...

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Best Dressed: Cropped and Leather Jackets

It's that time of year where a heavy coat is no longer necessary. A chic jacket is the topper of choice, and lately some of our favorite Latina celebrities like Nicole Richie, Adrienne Bailon and Camila Alves have shown us how to dress jackets up and down—pairing them with dresses, tanks and even fancy gowns. Take a look...

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Steppin' Out: March 22 - 26

Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez go for a strike. Plus Alessandra Ambrosio, Nicole Richie and more.

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Trend Alert: Dark 'Dos

With stars like Jessica Alba, Fergie, Kristen Stewart, Nicole Richie and Demi Lovato sporting lush dark 'dos lately, we have to ask: Is there a trend in the air? Normally these color chameleons change their dye as often as their lipstick. But with spring approaching, they’ve gone a surprisingly darker route. Check out these hot pics and let us know if you’re loving the trend, or longing for lighter locks.

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Steppin' Out: March 15 - 19

Zoe Saldana is honored in the DR. Plus Sofia Vergara, Jennifer and Marc, Jesus Luz and more.

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Steppin' Out: March 8 - 12

Julieta Venegas shows off her baby bump on Spanish TV. Plus Andrew Garcia, Camila Alves, Jesus Luz and more.

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Nicole Richie Dishes on Wedding Plans!

Budding fashion designer Nicole Richie recently sat down for an interview that aired on The Ellen Degeneres Show today and shared her excitement about her recently confirmed engagement. "I've been on the road. I just got home, and so it's really going to be now that's the time for me to...

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Oscar Fashion: Get the Look of Oscar Jewelry for Less

Wouldn't you love to have your favorite star's Oscar jewelry (for less!)? Now you can with these inspired looks (and a special discount code)! Your accessories are, after all, the "finishing touches." Red carpet divas know this better than anyone! So although we adore the gorgeous gems of celebrity jeweler Neil Lane, we decided to ask Fantasy...

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Oscar Beauty: Get the Makeup Look of the Stars!

Celebrity makeup artist Sam Fine is responsible for creating iconic makeup looks for such Hollywood A-listers such as Tyra Banks, Queen Latifah, Mo'Nique, Jennifer Hudson and Vanessa Williams. We asked Fine, who recently launched his first instructional makeup DVD, FINE: The Basics of Beauty, to tell you how to give good face with insider makeup tips of Oscar night's biggest stars. Read more for his tips...

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Love It or Hate It? The Most Memorable Styles of the 2010 Oscars

Even though the Academy Awards are about rewarding the past year's achievements in film, most of us are really watching to see the gorgeous dresses the Hollywood starlets are wearing. This year was no different—Zoe Saldana took a fashion risk, Jennifer Lopez rocked a dramatic side train and Best Actress winner, Sandra Bullock, wore an intuitive gold gown. Take a look at the fashion highs and lows from Hollywood's biggest night, and tell us which looks you loved and which styles left you...

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