February 2011 Blog Posts (132)

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The Oscars - A Style Debrief

So the big night came and went, as usual there were some hits and misses on the style front (despite hoards of stylists on call). Interestingly the USA press picked out some rather dull 'hits' and discounted some stunning looks as 'misses'... but then there is a lot of sycophantic sucking up to be done in Hollywood...…

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Added by sara delaney on February 28, 2011 at 8:26pm — No Comments

My Favorite Oscar Looks

Jennifer Hudson in my choice for number one. That dress is as stunning as she looks wearing it! When I think gowns, I will always choose those which boast a bit of frippery.





Jennifer Hudson





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Added by Shirley Warner on February 28, 2011 at 9:08am — No Comments

As is known to all, the well-known American R&B recording artist, actress and fashion model Beyonce, not only endorsed such brands as Pepsi, Tommy Hilfiger, Armani and L'Oréal, but also launched her …

As is known to all, the well-known American R&B recording artist, actress and fashion model Beyonce, not only endorsed such brands as Pepsi, Tommy Hilfiger, Armani and L'Oréal, but also launched her own family’s fashion line in 2004. However, unlike Beyonce, Victoria Beckham, who also designed her own fashion line, has been better recognized as an… Continue

Added by jane smith on February 28, 2011 at 12:16am — No Comments

Angelina Jolie starred in the film of Gucci

While we still immersed in “Coco avant Chanel” directed by Anne Fontaine and cannot extricate ourselves from Coco Chanel acted by Audrey Tautou, another epic film is getting ready to make a new fashion storm.

The…

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Added by jane smith on February 28, 2011 at 12:06am — No Comments

"Our Tartan Past"







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Added by Shirley Warner on February 27, 2011 at 2:32pm — No Comments

Timeless.

 

This post has had 3 different incarnations.  It wasn't even originally about Cher.  It was about Donna Karen, then Roberto Cavalli.  Then I looked up at the TV and spotted Cher.  And here we are.

 

Some may wonder what Cher has to do with fashion.  Well, quite a bit.  …
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Added by Kholá Waddy-Jones on February 27, 2011 at 2:23pm — No Comments

Eye On The Street: Milan Fashion Week

Such stylish ladies! Somewhere it's said that too much Cheetah or leopard print looks gaudy...that's certainly not the case in picture two! She "owns" the look! Also, check out that great clutch in picture seven...I would love to get my hands on one of those!…





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Added by Shirley Warner on February 27, 2011 at 2:22pm — No Comments

Creature Comfort





Eddie Borgo is leaving his urban comfort zone and taking a jaunt into the wild with Fall 2011, a collection that the New York–based designer will present in Paris next week. Plastered on the walls of his studio in midtown Manhattan are pictures of spindly-legged praying mantises, hotly colored beetles, and orchids in full bloom. As Borgo tells… Continue

Added by Shirley Warner on February 27, 2011 at 1:39pm — No Comments

First Look: Versace Accessories Fall 2011







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Added by Shirley Warner on February 27, 2011 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Looking Back.

(Original Post Feb. 9 2011)

Looking Back

With Fashion Week on tomorrows horizon, it got me thinking of some of the faces that helped make the fashion world special. 



Here, some of the models and images I love.



Helena Christensen…

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Added by Kholá Waddy-Jones on February 26, 2011 at 7:10pm — No Comments

Just who is "Enfant Terrible" now?

Just who is "Enfant Terrible?"

Remember when Alexander McQueen was called "Enfant Terrible" and considered the "Bad Boy of Fashion" because his designs were over the top?  Or as I…

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Added by Kholá Waddy-Jones on February 26, 2011 at 7:06pm — No Comments

Revival in Indian apparel industry being dented by fresh crisis



There is some reason for Indian apparel manufacturers,Indian Sarees Manufacturers to cheer up after a long time. The Indian apparel sector, which had been reeling under pressure since recent past…

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Added by Fibre2fashion on February 26, 2011 at 4:24am — No Comments

Cam Newton endorses Under Armour products



Under Armour, the Baltimore, MD-based leader in sports performance apparel, footwear and Accessory announced a multi-year partnership…

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Added by Fibre2fashion on February 26, 2011 at 3:21am — No Comments

LF USA to create Keds apparel collections



Iconic American brand, Keds, announced an exclusive licensing agreement with LF USA, a subsidiary of Hong Kong-headquartered multinational Li & Fung Limited, to develop a line of Keds branded apparel for women and men to be sold in retail stores across the U.S, …

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Lip, Lips and more Lips

Lindsey Wixson
From Vogue China March 2011
Editorial: Child in time

http://speakmylanguages.blogspot.com/2011/02/lips-lips-and-more-lips.html

Added by sarah breheny on February 24, 2011 at 4:34pm — No Comments

Favs of Fendi

The Fendi Fall 2011 Collection has arrived!

http://speakmylanguages.blogspot.com/2011/02/favs-of-fendi.html

Added by sarah breheny on February 24, 2011 at 4:32pm — No Comments

Street Surveillance

W March 2011 

Editorial: Street Surveillance

Models: Jacquelyn Jablonski and Julia Saner

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Added by sarah breheny on February 24, 2011 at 4:31pm — No Comments

New E-commerce Site Launching Specifically for Emerging Brands and Designers!

At the end of March, a new site aiming to connect emerging designers and brands with an exciting, wider audience is launching.  The site, Left of Trend, combines an off price model with the ability to also showcase current collections at full price in your virtual storefront.

The site is also being built as a social network, so users can share their favorite brands and styles with their friends, see what their friends are purchasing, and solicit comments on their pending…

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Added by Jim Snediker on February 24, 2011 at 11:00am — No Comments

Fendi: Varied, Sexy, Refined Elegance

The story of Fendi was origined from 1925. In a small workshop in Roma, Edoardo and Adele Fendi produced handbag and fur by hand. After World War Two, the two-people company started to score big points. With the common efforts of the new members, five Fendi sisters—Paola, Anna, Franca, Carla and Alda, Fendi has created a brand new age. Till now, the big… Continue

Added by jane smith on February 24, 2011 at 3:59am — No Comments

The golden years, the fashion Cartier

Review the history of Cartier is to review the one-hundred-year trend changing of jewelry history. In the development of Cartier, it has always kept tight relationship with royals of many countries and social celebrities. It has been the luxury dream of the fashion people all over the world. Beautifully reputed as “Jeweler of kings, king of jewelers” for more than one hundred years,…

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Added by jane smith on February 24, 2011 at 3:23am — No Comments

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