Archive for the 'fashion tips' Category



Corduroy Trousers

Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

On the ‘Style’ page of a leading daily newspaper there is a “one item, six looks, any age” advertisement.  The item on parade is a pair of corduroy trousers.  The six looks are as follows:
The first model wears the trousers with an interesting leather and wool coat, unusual because the full length sleeves are of [...]



Leopard Print Is In

Monday, December 12th, 2011

Leopard is in.  Zebra was never out.  According to fashion writers, animal print designs on dresses, jackets, accessories etc, go in cycles, and this year it is the turn of the leopard.   At one time only super-models could get away with wearing slinky dresses in animal prints but Bet Lynch from Coronation Street eased the [...]



These boots were made for walking

Thursday, December 8th, 2011

If we are in accordance with the celebrities who like wearing knee-high boots, then we are following in the steps of Kate Moss, Carine Roitfield and Caroline Sieber to name but a few.  The Middleton sisters, Kate and Pippa, may also have influenced us, in particular the Duchess who now ranks highest as one of [...]



Celebrities are loving Split Skirts

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

Familiar names such as Jennifer Aniston and Jennifer Lopez, when attending a recent fashion event (‘Glamour’ magazine ceremony in New York) were both wearing evening gowns with split skirts. Moreover, in London at a Harper’s Bazaar function, Yasmin Le Bon was similarly attired in a split skirt. Is it possible that we can all look [...]



Ladies’ Fashion Online

Monday, December 5th, 2011

According to the experts, buying clothes online can be exciting, pleasurable and profitable.  Let us therefore take a closer look at these promises.
EXCITING
It is certainly exciting to find a speciality website that meets our needs, after all there is such a plethora of sites selling ladies’ fashions today.  When the hoped-for niche site has been [...]



Colourful Blue Fashion

Monday, December 5th, 2011

“Run of the mill”, “tiresome”, “conservative”, “wearisome” – Where can these characteristics of the colour blue for women’s fashion garments come from?
Some women claim that the colour blue does nothing for them, but there are numerous shades of blue to match all skin tones.  Admittedly, one particular skin tone is more difficult to match and [...]



2010 fashion trends for guys

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

Guys are into fashion nowadays. These days, men are just as vain as women when it comes to maintaining their looks. Here are some fashion trends that guys could apply for the 2010 season:
- Use of blazer: A light coat that can be worn at a slightly warmer temperature can be done. Complement this with [...]



Great fashion tips for mothers and daughters

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

Mothers can look just as stylist as their daughters. This was the revelation made by style consultant Sherrie Mathieson. Her book “Steal This Style: Moms and Daughters Swap Wardrobe Secrets,” which was released last week, tackles with this matter.
According to Mathieson, most people are usually “stuck in the past” by keeping clothes that no longer [...]



Paris Fashion Week Wowed By 24-Year-Old Emanuel Ungaro Designer

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

Paris Fashion Week was rocked by the hothouse prints and bold colors of 24 year old Emanuel Ungaro designer Esteban Cortazar. This is Cortazar’s second season designing for the label and so far his young career has been very successful – the next Marc Jacobs, perhaps?
Cortazar blew his Paris Fashion Week audience away by sending [...]



Latex Boots and Pants – A Celebrity Fashion Trend

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

An old celebrity trend is reemerging and that trend is – Latex. Normally, celebrities are forerunners when it comes to fashion, but this isn’t one of those times. The ‘latex’ celebrity fashion trend is bound to be one of those where years from now you will be saying: “What was I thinking wearing that?” But, [...]