FASHION
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Worldly Wardrobe: Foreign trends for Spring/Summer 2010
With the arrival of spring and summer coming soon, it’s time for every chick to update their wardrobes with the latest trends of this new season.
To inspire your fashion choices, how about checking out some foreign clothing trends?
Trench Coat Dres...more
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Remembering Alexander McQueen
When Nicole Kidman graced the 2007 CMA Awards, all eyes were on her flawless porcelain skin, statuesque figure, and striking butterfly gown.
Designed by Alexander McQueen, the creation featured a luscious silk fabric which rippled in shades of hot pink t...more
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Hellz Bellz meets Vans
Fans of Hellz Bellz, the New York street fashion brand, will be keen to know that they recently collaborated with Vans for a limited edition pair of kicks that are in stores now. The re-imagined Hadley and Sophie shoes were introduced a couple weeks a...more
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Red Hot start to Fashion Week
Beginning today, with National Wear Red Day, millions will celebrate the Red Dress as the national symbol for women and heart disease awareness. Everyone can participate in the national movement by wearing their favorite red outfit, or Red Dress Pin.
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Pretty in Pink’s Duckie inspires current trends
“You know, this is a very volcanic ensemble you’re wearing.” This quote, spoken by Jon Cryer in the 80’s cult classic Pretty in Pink, was in referencing to his best friend and dear love, Andi. But now, he should be looking in the mirror and saying...more
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Golfers Creamer, Gulbis get signature shoes
Paula Creamer and Natalie Gulbis are two of the LPGA’s biggest stars. Even if you’re not a golf fan, you may recognize Gulbis from reality TV shows like “The Apprentice” or her many magazine covers. Creamer’s Citizen Watch commercials ran du...more
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Scents to Smell for in 2010: A Guide to What’s Next
Scientists and psychologists say scent is the sense that triggers the most memories in one’s mind. There is a French bakery on the main street in my hometown, and the scent of their freshly baked croissants in the morning is one I can still distinctly d...more
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Sharapova partners with TAG Heuer on sunglass collection
Tennis star Maria Sharapova is internationally known for her flawless tennis swing and impeccable sense of style, on and off the tennis court. Now TAG Heuer Eyewear and Sharapova have collaborated to design a new collection of sunglasses that deliver bo...more
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The Return of 80’s Fashion: Leggings
“Fashion is repeating itself” or at least that’s what my mom says every time she has seen me in my latest ensemble. She explains to me that all the fashion she wore growing up is the same clothing I wear today in 2009.
Fashions in the 1980s were co...more
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Guide to Winter Wonder Wear
Winter is here which means sparkly sandals, short shorts, tube tops, and sundresses all have one thing in common, Time to pack them away in your closet until next summer. Summer is over and it’s time to dress like it!
Ladies it’s no longer beach bu...more
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Spotlight on Isobella Jade: A real fashion warrior
Tyra Banks may think she’s got the upper hand when it comes to giving petite models a chance to make it in the fashion industry, but someone’s already beat her to it. Isobella Jade is a real-life fashion warrior as well as the author of the memoir, Al...more
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Olympic athletes to sport vintage-inspired style
The Countdown to the Olympics includes a lot of important preparations, not the least of which is what the athletes are going to wear.
As he has done before, Ralph Lauren will have a hand in outfitting the athletes. His affinity for Americana will be...more
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National Love Your Body Day
A headline from the Tucker Center blog alerted me to the fact that today is Love Your Body Day. The Tucker Center, by the way, is a think tank at the University of Minnesota that studies girls and women in sport. Lots of great resources and definitely...more
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Skier’s perfume blends rose oil with confidence
Ahh, the sweet smell of success.
2009 U.S. freestyle skiing champion Michelle Roark, has never lacked ambition. At age 5, she decided she wanted to become a chemical engineer and compete in the Winter Olympics.
Roark has been to one Olympics (Torino), ...more
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Nora and Delia Ephron — Love, Loss and What I Wore
Nora and Delia Ephron
This week I spent some time in the world of the sisters Ephron — Nora and Delia. First, I saw their show – Love, Loss and What I Wore (which is breaking box office records at the West Side Theatre and it has been extended into...more
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The September Issue
I really wanted to see The September Issue, not because I read Vogue which I haven’t in years, but because I find Anna Wintour fascinating. As a New Yorker I see her face eveywhere yet until this year I don’t think I actually heard her voice. I wa...more
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U.S. Open players step up the fashion game
The U.S. Open tennis tournament kicks off next week, and the competition is going to be fierce— both on the court and on the fashion front.
Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova are collaborating with Nike on their respective clothing lines, and this yea...more
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