ImaxtreeAdvertisement - Continue Reading BelowTry something different: Whereas beforehand this feat of clever engineering—it pulls everything up and in, smoothing, flattening—transmitted instant G-5-level sex-appeal, doing it bombshell-style seems tired. Witness Audrina Patridge and Heidi Montag, who have made the bandage dress their signature look, and teeter past paparazzi in plunging, skintight numbers, dripping with so much lip gloss and false lashes and big hair, they look like extras from the Addicted to Love video who accidentally wandered off-set in 1985 and have been trying to find their way back ever since. We like the idea of cutting the power-babe fanciness down a bit, like Max Azria did for his Hervé Léger spring 2009 collection, and making it part of a more casual outfit the way Lizzie Jagger wore the trend at the Jaeger London fashion show, adding texture with tights, opting for flats rather than heels, layering on a cardigan, jacket and scarf. So fresh. For evening, it looks amazing styled in a sharp, graphic futuristic way—the singer Cassie opted for one in a breathtakingly short, sharp tube cut, in graffiti-bright neon-yellow, finished with barely-there black d'orsay, dangerously pointy heels. That's all—no jewelry, no jacket, no hair. She looked like a piece of art—entirely sexy, and ferociously edgy.