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What to Wear for a Summer Wedding

What to Wear for a Summer Wedding

If you got invited for a wonderful summer wedding, it could be a bit confusing deciding what to wear. Good thing we have our fashion experts with their advice on the do’s and don’ts of summer wedding wear. Check the formality of the wedding – Read the invitation and look for tell-tale signs on how […]

Must Buy for Summer 2010: Gauze Dress

Must Buy for Summer 2010:  Gauze Dress

As the weather becomes hotter, even hotter than the year before, summer slowly begins to creep in. In order to beat the heat, there is only one fashion trend you need to consider: Gauze dresses, lots of them. The gauze dress is made from loosely-woven cotton, much like the type you normally see in hospital […]

Choosing the Perfect Leggings

Choosing the Perfect Leggings

Many women have been channeling their inner 80’s with the revival of leggings and it seems it will not go away easily. And perfectly so, because these leg wear can be worn on different occasions, they also now come in different colors and styles to flatter every body type. However, choosing the best pair of […]

Hunt for Free Jimmy Choo Shoes Begins

Hunt for Free Jimmy Choo Shoes Begins

Fans of Jimmy Choo shoes in London have been checking out their Twitter and Facebook lately for a chance to grab a free pair of Jimmy Choo trainers. All they have to do is to follow, or like for Facebook users, username “CatchAChoo” to catch up with the Jimmy Choo Trainer Hunt.The race offers winners the chance to win a free pair of Jimmy Choo trainers. Fans have to guess where in London are the shoes located using the photos posted on its social networking sites as well as foursquare.com.The p…

Versace Wins Counterfeiting Case

Versace Wins Counterfeiting Case

Versace has won a record compensation amounting to US$20 million in a counterfeit case against several American retailers. The popularly-known luxury brand said the damages awarded by a US court were one of the highest ever obtained by an Italian company in a counterfeiting case brought abroad.The case is about a 2003 complaint that involved more than 70 retails stores in Southern California and Arizona that sell fake products bearing the Versace brand. It eventually resulted to over 110 arrest…

The Latest Fashion Must-Wear: Jumpsuits

The Latest Fashion Must-Wear:  Jumpsuits

The easy, breezy, and lazy attitude that comes with Spring goes well with the reintroduction of jumpsuits to every woman’s closet. Because of its one-piece structure, the jumpsuit has become an ideal day-to-day wear for fashionable ladies when it is a bit too cold to bare legs, but too bright to be wearing opaques.But unlike the jumpsuits of past cycles, there are so many options to choose from aside from the usual skin-tight, sleeved variety we saw on Kill Bill. Latest jumpsuits come in strapl…

The Little Black Dress for Every Figure

The Little Black Dress for Every Figure

Women are shaped differently, but they all want to dress pretty. When it comes to putting on a little black dress, several issues need to be addressed, especially on what goes well with what body type. Provided below is an easy guide on what to wear to hide the flaws while showing off the best assets.Bottom-heavy figure – If your body has wide hips and full-sized thighs that you feel uncomfortable showing off, put on a little black dress with a fuller skirt to disguise heavy hips all while showi…

Get That Smoky Eye Look

Get That Smoky Eye Look

When it comes to applying make-up, the most tedious would probably be around the eyes. After all, it is the first part of the body a person normally sees when facing you. In fact we can experiment a lot with eye make-up, having your eyes sparkle in more ways than one.One of the trendiest eye make-up styles is the smoky eye, when the eyes appear sexy using only black eye shadow. The problem, however, is that putting it wrongly would only make you look like getting punched in the eye. Here is an e…

What's In for Spring 2010

What's In for Spring 2010

Prep up the fashionista in you as you put on the hottest trends for this year’s spring.Curves – Women with hourglass or pear-shaped bodies should never shame themselves into wearing dresses that would hide their curves. There are many options out there that look great on any size, as long as you play up what you like about your body. Backpacks – It’s the 90s all over again. Leather backpacks provide a utilitarian function for women who have a lot of multitasking at hand. Plus, its double straps …

Trends for Fall 2010 from New York Fashion Week

Trends for Fall 2010 from New York Fashion Week

New York Fashion Week is considered the “Olympics of Style” and has been the barometer of the hottest trends that will be all the rage in the coming months.  Let us take a peek on what is in store for Fall-Winter of 2010. Vests – Jackets are so ten minutes ago.  Layer your wardrobe with vests, whether it is men’s vests, velvet, sweater, or fur.  Just tell the paint-bucket-carrying activists that the fur is faux and you will be fine. Colorblocking – In contrast to last season’s explosion of frill…