// BEGIN editorial data var i = 0; var NeonBobbieThomas080313 = new Array(); NeonBobbieThomas080313.ID = "NeonBobbieThomas080313"; NeonBobbieThomas080313.ID_WB = 23614442; NeonBobbieThomas080313.sPubDate = "3/19/2008 5:22:33 PM GMT"; NeonBobbieThomas080313.navsectionID = "3032632" NeonBobbieThomas080313.appFmt = 2; NeonBobbieThomas080313.itemsPerPage = 1; NeonBobbieThomas080313.appWidth = 460; NeonBobbieThomas080313.appHeader = "today beauty|Be a knockout in neon!"; NeonBobbieThomas080313.appDeck = "Today Style Editor Bobbie Thomas highlights HOT shades for spring."; NeonBobbieThomas080313.appFooter = "Source: TODAYshow.com"; NeonBobbieThomas080313.appNavStyle = 3; NeonBobbieThomas080313.bDhtml = 0; NeonBobbieThomas080313.appLayout = 3; NeonBobbieThomas080313.copyHeight = 460; NeonBobbieThomas080313.copyWidth = 340; NeonBobbieThomas080313.copyMargin = 9; NeonBobbieThomas080313[i++] = new Array("","It's all about the 'wow'","","http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/msnbc/Components/Photo_StoryLevel/080319/080319-scarf-image2-930a.hlarge.jpg","","", "", "", "", "", "", "", "Joanna Louca", "273", "139", "#000000", "", "", "", ""); NeonBobbieThomas080313[i-1].body = "Pastels are pretty and primary colors were cool last year, but right now, it’s all about the reflective “wow” factor of fluorescents! Fashion and beauty insiders are embracing these electric shades, but it’s not the head-to-toe hues we experienced in the ‘80s. Rather than going highlighter-happy, a hint of irridescent tint is all you need to get the look. After all, a pop of pigment is the perfect way to get in the mood for spring!

Bobbie Thomas, Today style editor and author of the Buzz column for In Touch Weekly, offers some options for incorporating this trend into your wardrobe."; NeonBobbieThomas080313[i++] = new Array("","Look-at-me lingerie ","","http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/msnbc/Sections/TVNews/Today%20show/Today%20Fashion%20and%20beauty/2008/03%20-%20March/001%20bobbie%20neon.hlarge.jpg","","", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "273", "182", "#000000", "", "", "", ""); NeonBobbieThomas080313[i-1].body = "Turn your flash of fluorescent into a teasing taste of color, instead of a blinding burst! A bright undergarment will not only boost your own spirit, it also alludes to your fun and flirty side. Whether your bold bra strap is showing ever so slightly, a colorful camisole is peeking out from under a cardigan, or a luxe layer of lingerie shines through a sheer blouse, revealing a reflective undergarment will get your point across in a subtle yet sexy manner! Deborah Marquit’s lacy lingerie literally glows under black light (deborahmarquit.com), while Cosabella’s Hollywood collection features lime/turquoise and aquamarine/mandarin color combinations (cosabella.com)."; NeonBobbieThomas080313[i++] = new Array("","Show-stopping shoes","","http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/msnbc/Sections/TVNews/Today%20show/Today%20Fashion%20and%20beauty/2008/03%20-%20March/002%20bobbie%20neon.hlarge.jpg","","", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "270", "216", "#000000", "", "", "", ""); NeonBobbieThomas080313[i-1].body = "I’ve always been an advocate of fun footwear, and it’s one of my favorite ways to flaunt these fluorescent shades! Flashy footwear is best when paired with neutral clothing, so be sure to keep it simple on top. A hot hued heel is also the perfect way to transition your little black dress from fall into spring! Whether you want to try Christian Loboutain’s practically luminescent patent wedges (saks.com), or a pair of fun sour lemon flats from J. Crew (jcrew.com), there’s no shortage of neon shades in the shoe department! "; NeonBobbieThomas080313[i++] = new Array("","Reflective wraps and scarves","","http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/msnbc/Components/Photo_StoryLevel/080319/080319-scarf-image1-930a.hlarge.jpg","","", "", "", "", "", "", "", "Joanna Louca", "273", "144", "#000000", "", "", "", ""); NeonBobbieThomas080313[i-1].body = "Spring scarves top my list of wardrobe essentials, and this accessory in an acid shade (or print) is simply perfect for the season! Tie it to a bag, wear it as a headband, wrap it around your neck or let it lay across your shoulders. Versatile and vibrant, you’ll love having this flashy bit of fabric! Pucci is known for their printed scarves, and this season there are a slew of neon niceties to choose from (eluxury.com). What Comes Around Goes Around (intermixonline.com), and Echo Design (echodesign.com) also offer stand-out wraps and scarves in bold and sparkly shades. And my personal fave of the season, Joanna Louca’s eclectic woven wonders with the most brilliant pops of color (www.joannalouca.com)!"; NeonBobbieThomas080313[i++] = new Array("","Playful polish","","http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/msnbc/Sections/TVNews/Today%20show/Today%20Fashion%20and%20beauty/2008/03%20-%20March/004%20bobbie%20neon.hlarge.jpg","","", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "273", "273", "#000000", "", "", "", ""); NeonBobbieThomas080313[i-1].body = "When you don’t want to commit to a fashion fad, sometimes the best thing to do is delve into your beauty bag. Hot pink and bright coral nails are a fabulous way for more conservative women to wear neon. Against a neutral outfit, bold nail beds look sophisticated and fresh, without feeling overdone. And this easily removable accent certainly won’t break the bank. Drugstore shades like Milani Nail Art’s Electric Pink and Rimmel 60 Second Vinyl Shine’s Stop Traffic (walgreens.com) are just a few polishes that are sure to pop. And for those who dare, pucker up to Revlon’s ‘Mix and Mingle’ lip pallete in Chatty Cherry or Loreal’s Shine Struck liquid lipcolor in Arresting for a glossy glow!"; // END editorial data