Ashlee Simpson has named Gwyneth Paltrow and Gwen Stefani as her ultimate style icons. The singer revealed to Life & Style that she has been influenced by Paltrow and Stefani's ability to consistently stay on the cutting edge of fashion. "They are cool mums with an amazing ability to walk out of their houses looking chic and perfectly styled," Simpson said. Simpson went on to suggest that she models her own style on Diane Kruger, star of Inglourious Basterds and The Host . "She always has the most amazing designer pieces," the 'Bat for a Heart' musician explained. Rex Features / Peter Brooker/Rex Features Startraks Photo/Rex Features Simpson currently has her own fashion range, which is aimed at girls between the ages of 7 and 16. Her next film role will be in Pawn Shop Chronicles , which is expected to be released this year. View all of this week's best celebrity pictures: Pippa Middleton wears navy skinny jeans and a cream blazer as she l...

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Ashlee Simpson has named Gwyneth Paltrow and Gwen Stefani as her ultimate style icons. The singer revealed to Life & Style that she has been influenced by Paltrow and Stefani's ability to consistently stay on the cutting edge of fashion. "They are cool mums with an amazing ability to walk out of their houses looking chic and perfectly styled," Simpson said. Simpson went on to suggest that she models her own style on Diane Kruger, star of Inglourious Basterds and The Host . "She always has the most amazing designer pieces," the 'Bat for a Heart' musician explained. Rex Features / Peter Brooker/Rex Features Startraks Photo/Rex Features Simpson currently has her own fashion range, which is aimed at girls between the ages of 7 and 16. Her next film role will be in Pawn Shop Chronicles , which is expected to be released this year. View all of this week's best celebrity pictures: Pippa Middleton wears navy skinny jeans and a cream blazer as she l...

Story filed by Ciaran Gaynor on April 19, 2013 Gwen Stefani side-project No Doubt are working on a new album with producer Greg Kurstin at the helm. While attending the ASCAP Pop Music Awards, the producer of note told Rolling Stone that No Doubt are currently working on some new material, before adding: Weve been working and were going to work on more next week. That will be fun, I think. I think. Kurstin is also currently working with Mikky Ekko and Lily Allen, and he recently produced some of Tegan & Saras literally amazing Heartthrob album so this all bodes well.

Stylewatch Style News Now 04 / 16 / 2013 at 06:29 PM ET FameFlynet; Wireimage; Invision/AP We were hesitant to believe the 90s were back when Saint Laurent sent grunge down the runway , or when our style icon Diane Kruger wore overalls or we saw tie-dyed jeans out and about . But theres no denying that the decade has returned in a big way with this latest development: Spring Breakers stars Vanessa Hudgens and Selena Gomez have been sporting face jewelry and faux-bindis, just like Gwen Stefani did back in the ! day. PHOTOS: Do these star beauty looks work? Vote in our gallery! Hudgens (left) wore hers with sparkly accents around her eyebrows to rock out at Coachella, while Gomezs (right) was for a performance of her Bollywood-flavored song Come & Get It at the MTV Movie Awards . And lest you think Gomez was just doing it as part of a costume, we just spotted her leaving the Ellen set with another similar style. But do they measure up to the original statement bindi-wearer,...

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Stylewatch Style News Now 04 / 16 / 2013 at 06:29 PM ET FameFlynet; Wireimage; Invision/AP We were hesitant to believe the 90s were back when Saint Laurent sent grunge down the runway , or when our style icon Diane Kruger wore overalls or we saw tie-dyed jeans out and about . But theres no denying that the decade has returned in a big way with this latest development: Spring Breakers stars Vanessa Hudgens and Selena Gomez have been sporting face jewelry and faux-bindis, just like Gwen Stefani did back in the ! day. PHOTOS: Do these star beauty looks work? Vote in our gallery! Hudgens (left) wore hers with sparkly accents around her eyebrows to rock out at Coachella, while Gomezs (right) was for a performance of her Bollywood-flavored song Come & Get It at the MTV Movie Awards . And lest you think Gomez was just doing it as part of a costume, we just spotted her leaving the Ellen set with another similar style. But do they measure up to the original statement bindi-wearer,...