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History and Perfumes of Dior
Christian Dior was both an innovative fashion designer and a fragrance pioneer. Here we have a quick look at his life and a detailed look at the notes of his perfumes.
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Christian Dior
Christian Dior is another awesomely impressive self taught designer that became an icon.
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Christian Dior's Cruise Collection 2009
Want to know what you are likely to be wearing next spring? Christian Dior's Cruise Collection gives a strong indication of what to buy now, to last through another year.
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Costume Jewelry by Judith Miller
If you are interested in collecting costume jewelry, Judith Miller's book Costume Jewelry is highly recommended. The photography is stunning, the text is informative.
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Haute Couture Gets Hot
Despite pricey requirements for membership (eg. an atelier in Paris with 15 full-time employees) and but a handful of potential customers, Couture is a growth market.
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Statement Shoes for Spring 2008
2008 sees the emergence of the "Statement Shoe". No longer just supporting and complementing an outfit, this year shoes are making a statement of their own.
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Don't Bite Those Nails--Especially if They're Polished!
A survey conducted by a nonprofit environmental group revealed that a large number of nail polishes contain phthalates—a chemical linked to birth defects.
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How to Walk in High Heels
Camilla Morton's How to Walk in High Heels: The Girl's Guide to Everything, is a highly recommended read for any fashion-forward and well-heeled fashionista.
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Fashion Exhibitions in Art Museums
One British and two American museums are hosting five special exhibitions about costume and fashion from the 18th to the 21st Century.
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Remembering Gianfranco Ferré
As known for his generous proportions & wild temper as his sculptural, embellishment-happy design sensibility, the pillar of Italian fashion will be sorely missed.
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In Style Sightings for Eyewear
A fabulous array of selections for eye ear and sunglasses
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Scaasi to Relauch in Fall 2007
Sign of the times, an old-school name, Scaasi (familiar to fashionistas with a nose for vintage), uses a modern platform to launch his new line: Martha Stewart's TV show.
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Fall Finds
New fall trends in fashion
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Fashion Trends for Fall 2008 — Plaids & Florals
From plaids to florals and mismatched colors to geometric patterns, this season's look is complex and clashing.
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Golden Globes of 2004
The fashions and faux pas of the 2004 Golden Globe awards.
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Hot Sunglass Trends for 2008
No spring or summer outfit is complete these days without a pair of oversized shades or classic aviator sunglasses, for adding some instant style to your wardrobe.
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Make Your Own Perfume
With perfume selling at around $40 to $90 just for a normal mass produced scent, why not spend just $20 and create your own?
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One of London's Best Small Museums
The Fan Museum in Greenwich is one of the best little museums in London, an award-winning collection of fans that is unique in the world, with changing exhibitions.
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Oversized Accessories Trend 2008
This year you no longer need to go to McDonald's to get super-sized. Oversized fashion accessories are the order of the day!
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Prada & Fendi Launch New Perfumes
Prada & Fendi to launch innovative new fragrances in the Fall.
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Sex and the City Fashion
From Dior and Dolce to Prada and Manolo's, "Sex and the City" is all about the fashion.
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Sex and the City's Hottest Fashion
For fans of the TV series Sex and the City, retail chain Marks and Spencer is launching a one-off collection, designed by the Sex and the City stylist, Patricia Field.
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The Little Black Dress — Classic Wardrobe Staple
The little black dress continues to work its charms on women from 16 to 60. No other wardrobe item is as chic and versatile, or as timeless.
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2008 Fall Fashion Trends
A look at Falls's top fashion trends for 2008 as well as a sneak peak at style trends for Winter 2009. The trends report covers everything from bold shapes to boho chic.
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Holiday Shopping in Paris is a Dream Come True
Holiday shopping in Paris: all that it's meant to be and more. Here are some tips and links to help you shop your way around the glittering city.
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Paris Shopping
One of the most enjoyable things about a visit to the "City of Lights" is shopping in Paris. Paris women - and men -- seem to have a style all of their own.
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The Best Maxi Dresses for 2008
The maxi dress has turned out to be the favorite look of the season. From feminine florals, flirty prints, and tough color-blocks, there is a style out there to suit you
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US Figure Skating Nationals Update
Here are the standings leading in to this weekend's highlight performances as the nation's best skaters contend for trip to the World Championships.
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The technical definition of "Haunt"...
...how to sleep with a ghost in your house.
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