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What the Heck is Haute Couture?
The strange and beautiful world of haute couture.
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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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Vive le Haute Couture!
It's Haute Couture week in Paris! Here are the basics, and some hints to catch a bit of the fashion fun yourself!,It's Haute Couture week in Paris! Here are the basics, and some hints to catch a bit of the fashion fun yourself!
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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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Fashion Show Cycles
It seems that as soon as one fashion week ends, another starts, so here is a guide to ensure you don't miss anything throughout the year.
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Callot Soeurs
In 'The Bolter', Frances Osborne describes the Callot Soeurs store as an 'Aladdin's Cave', full of exquisite lingerie, beautiful lace, and ball gowns.
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Charles Frederick Worth
Charles Frederick Worth was a great fashion designer in late Victorian times and invented haute couture.
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Christian Dior
Christian Dior is another awesomely impressive self taught designer that became an icon.
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Fall Fashion Trends for 2007
From menswear to metallics to color, prints, fur & embellishment, fall fashion will be a lush & colorful affair with Costume History.
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Fashion Designer Oscar de la Renta
Fashion designer Oscar de la Renta is famous for creating classically designed, beautiful clothing which are perfectly cut and flatter a woman's body.
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Great Shopping Destinations in Paris
Paris is one of the world's top shopping destinations with over 25 million visitors a year. So what does Paris offer in terms of shopping opportunities?
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In the Footsteps of the Fashion World
Four times a year the fashion world comes to Paris for the runway shows. Find out where they sleep, eat, party and shop while they're here!
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London Walks - Historic Mayfair
Mayfair is a mecca of luxury and opulence but it is also full of history
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Sumptuous and Luxurious Hotel Spas of Paris
For the ultimate in lavish treatment, a superb selection of exclusive hotel spas is available in Paris, enveloping guests in plush havens of relaxation.
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Ines Di Santo's Affordable Luxe Wedding Gowns
Earlier this year Ines Di Santo, known worldwide as a leader in haute couture bridal fashions, launched the new Luxe Bridalwear Collection.
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Shopping for High Fashion in Paris
Paris's Golden Triangle of haute couture on the Right Bank has great shopping opportunities. Fashion boutiques here have become hip with Paris's showbiz set.
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Chado Ralph Rucci - Couturier Extroadinaire
American designer Ralph Rucci received a National Design Award in October 2008 for his achievements to fashion. His Chado label is named after a Japanese tea ceremony.
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The Dubai Shopping Festival 2008
Multicultural and materialistic, Dubai provides some of the greatest tax-free shopping on the planet and for one month every year it hosts the Dubai Shopping Festival.
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French Fashion Mag Is No Good Housekeeping
The Seven Sisters of publishing (mainstream popular women's magazines such as <I>Good Housekeeping</I> and <I>Ladies Home Journal</I>) are seeing a decline in newsstand sales. Does a new French magazine really stand a chance?
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More Kindling for the Fire
In the inundated market that is teen magazines, wouldn't it make sense to model a brand-new magazine after the uber-successful <I>Teen People</I> or <I>Seventeen</I>? <I>ELLEgirl</I> doesn't think so.
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Are You Cut Out For Sewing?
If you are unsure of your sewing skills or are getting demotivated towards sewing, take the time to read this article and reevaluate your reason for sewing. Get back that desire to sew.
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Auction Of Michael Jackson's Personal Effects
King of Pop's items range from video arcade machines to his sequined white glove
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Brooklyn Indie Fashion Week
The Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week paled in comparison to Brooklyn's Indie Fashion Week.
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Colette, the Chicest Boutique in Paris
Some of the most original designers of our time are featured in this elegant Paris boutique, complete with a water bar on the lower floor.
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Dubai Opens World's Biggest Shopping Mall
The size of 50 soccer pitches, Dubai Mall offers everything from retail shops, to an Olympic sized Ice-skating rink, to an indoor theme park.
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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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Spa Trends for 2009
Several premier hotels have newly opened or revamped their luxury spas, and overall spas are offering their guests a plethora of innovative therapies grounded in nature.
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Worst Dressed at Oscars 2009
Terrible looks from the Academy Awards of 2009 that will go down in history into the Fashion Hall of Horror
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Yves Saint Laurent Retrospective at de Young
The de Young museum in San Francisco is hosting an exhibit celebrating the life of the late fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent.
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Alexander McQueen Opens Online Store
US residents get the chance to shop Alexander McQueen's new fall collection online, with the launch of his new E-commerce site.
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Best Rome Hotels near Historic Attractions
Find the best Rome hotels that are located close to Rome's top historic attractions. Save money by booking them independently when taking a Europe cruise.
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Fabio Capello Names Latest England Squad
There's no place for favouritism as Don Fabio calls on youth ahead of clash with arch-rivals Germany.
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Fall Fashion Trends for 2008
As previews for fall fashion 2008 hit the runways we can take note of the new trends in velvets, shaggy furs and fringes, and exotic Russian and Oriental inspired pieces.
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Famous Courtesans of the Second Empire
Body glitter, hair colouring, jewellery, expensive underwear and horse riding were some of the means English courtesan, Cora Pearl, used to attract her famous lovers.
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Fashionable Fall Gardens
Complement and coordinate your personal fall wardrobe with designer purples from plants grown in the garden.
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Kanye West's Blog
He produced hits for Jay-Z, Ludacris, and Alicia Keys. He's a hugely popular rap star in his own right. And when Kanye West blogs, people talk about it.
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Luxury Celebrity Shopping on Capri Island
Capri island is studded with luxury boutiques catering to an exclusive clientele of pop stars, supermodels, actors, sports celebrities and royalty.
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Luxury Hotels Central Paris
Near the river Seine at the heart of Paris, some of the world's best hotels offer luxury and style close to major landmarks, top restaurants and exclusive boutiques.
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Manolo Blahnik Shoes
From his exotic beginnings to his exotic shoe designs. How did a boy from the Canary Islands become the most influential shoe designer today?
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New Trends in Bathroom Sinks
The trend in bathroom sinks has gone contemporary - even if your decorating taste leans toward Americana, Country or Farmhouse, there are styles galore for everyone.
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Pairing Wine and Food
Learn to become your own taste testing expert by trying various approaches to mixing and matching wine and food combinations.
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Paris American Academy
All of Paris is the "campus" for Paris American Academy in three-year programs and month-long July workshops. Any age from 18 to 80 from any walk of life can participate.
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Paris- Explore Old Jewish Quarter - the Marais
See what Paris looked like in the early 19th-century before its medievial heart was destroyed by Baron Haussman. Somehow the Marais managed to escape the destruction.
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Reality Check
An international move is not easy, even when you want to move and its to a country you love.
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Retro Bio: My Own Story: The Truth About Modelling
One of the first supermodels, Jean Shrimpton wrote about her early fame in the 1960s and how to break into modeling.
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The Paradise of The Seychelles
Crescents of powdery white sands overhung by casuarinas and dotted with granite rocks sums up the Seychelles, beauty and luxury wrapped in one package.
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Thierry Mugler Perfume
Thierry Mugler has now created an innovative set of fragrances inspired by the movie "Perfume: Story of a Murderer" starring Dustin Hoffman, Alan Rickman and Ben Wishaw.
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Tim Gunn's Style Advice
Tim Gunn inspires you to "make it work" in his A Guide To Quality, Taste & Style which is chock full of fashion advice but with you and only you in mind.
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Understanding Fashion Cycles
Each season designers walk new styles and ideas down the runways. More often than not these looks are used to ensure customers desire new things and spend more money.
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V&A Museum – Hats An Anthology by Stephen Jones
Outstanding exhibition explores historical and modern hat design and production. Discover the etiquette of hat wearing and see which style or colour suits which face.
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