It List: Your Guide to What's Hot for August
We show you what to buy and what not to miss.
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Soak Up the Summer - It's already August, but summer isn't quite over yet! Use these last few weeks to soak up all the season has to offer. And we've got a few hot items to check off your bucket list here, so click on. By Jazmine A. Ortiz (Photo: Sonja Pacho/Corbis)
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Nordstrom Anniversary Sale - You have until August 3 to shop Nordstrom's Anniversary Sale. The department store has major deals, so scoop up your fall wardrobe early without breaking the bank. (Photo: Nordstrom via Instagram)
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Fantastic 4 - Fan or not of the beloved Marvel superhero team, get ready to swoon over Michael B. Jordan as the Human Torch is this revamped addition to the franchise. Think a younger, cooler and hotter version of the Fantastic Four you already know. You'll definitely feel the heat on the 7th when the Hollywood actor hits the big screen once again. (Photo: Twentieth Century Fox / Marvel Entertainment / TSG Entertainment / Marv Films / Genre Films)
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Apple Watch - Best Buy announced in July that it will become the first national retailer, aside from Apple, to sell Apple Watch in stores. The device will hit more than 100 of its stores on August 7 and will also be available online. Best Buy didn't specify which models will be available, but it did say customers will be able to try on and buy 16 kinds, plus accessories.(Photo: APPLE)
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NYX Liquid Suede Lip Cream - The bargain beauty brand's latest releases are their liquid suede lip creams that provide vibrant color with a matte finish. Liquid lippies are everywhere right now, so if you haven't tried it yet, you're missing out on a velvety soft pout. The best part — they're only $7!(Photo: NYX Cosmetics)
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Relaxation Day - What's more relaxing than chilling in a pizza float as you drift around the pool? Nothing we can think of! Order a "slice" on urbanoutfitters.com and lounge in style on Relaxation Day, August 15. If pizza's not your thing, there's a donut, watermelon, pretzel and other food confection floats available.(Photo: Urban Outfitters)
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National Thrift Shop Day - A true fashionista knows a thing or two about thrifting. Something old can almost always be someone else's new. So on the 17th, National Thrift Shop Day, watch for specials at the thrift shops in your area. Use #NationalThriftShopDay to share the love with your fellow thrifters, and happy thrifting!(Photo: Richard Schultz/Corbis)
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Afropunk Fest 2015 - The ladies will we be coming in strong at this year's AfroPunk in Brooklyn, New York. Look forward to acts from Lauryn Hill, Kelis, Grace Jones, SZA and more. The festival brings together the best in Black music, art and fashion. It all goes down August 22 and 23. Click to get tickets at Afropunk.com.(Photos from left: Noam Galai/Getty Images, Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)
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Cycle House - Just because summer is coming to a close doesn't mean you can't get a head start on your beach body for next year. Watching E!'s new show, Hollywood Cycle, has us ready to try a class with any one of the trainers. If you're in the LA area you can take a class at Cycle House with Aaron Hines, Nichelle Hines, or Nick Hounslow, too. Introductory classes go for a low fee. Schedule your class here. (Photo: Mathieu Young/E! Entertainment)
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The Weeknd's Beauty Behind the Madness - The Weeknd's second studio album, Beauty Behind the Madness, drops August 28. So what can you expect from the Canadian crooner? More R&B jams in his distinct falsetto with tunes like "Can't Feel My Face" and "Hills."(Photo: XO / Republic Records)
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Fashion Nova Valerie Bodysuit - This boutique sells lots of Kim Kardashian inspired-apparel, but we love their bodysuits most. The style is form-fitting and shows off curves well. Pair with high-waisted cutoffs for cool summer street style. Get it at Fashionnova.com for $23.(Photo: Fashion Nova)