News 7 Conversation Starters to Use This Weekend By InStyle Editors InStyle Editors Instagram Twitter InStyle's mantra is "Everybody's in," and that means anyone who finds their way to our stories should find themselves reflected in them. We prioritize bringing the right writer to every story and sometimes collaborate as a team to ensure we're including points of view across race, gender expression, body size, skin and hair type, and more. Our editors and writers comprise decades of expertise across the beauty, fashion, lifestyle and wellness spaces in print and digital. We prioritize journalistic integrity, factual accuracy, and also having fun with every story we share. For more about our team, click here. InStyle's editorial guidelines Published on October 5, 2012 Pin Share Tweet Email Photo: Courtesy (3); GettyImages; Splash News; Imaxtree; Time Inc Digital Studio Hanging out with friends this weekend? Get your small-talk inspiration from some of the week’s biggest stories! 1. Paris Fashion Week is over! Here are your talking points for anything fashion and beauty-related.2. Pretty princess alert! Anne Hathaway's wedding dress was hand-painted in pink.3. Who dressed better for the first presidential debate, Michelle Obama or Ann Romney?4. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Support critical research with these amazing fashion and beauty products.5. Lady Gaga brought back Versace's safety-pin dress, but it wasn't nearly as epic as when Elizabeth Hurley wore it.6. Fashion got a dose of testosterone with 007-inspired nail colors and Marchesa-designed football gear.7. Justin Bieber, Rihanna, and Bruno Mars will perform at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit