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Can you Kimono?

Thursday, August 19, 2010 1:09 No Comments

The origin of the Japanese kimono is heavily influenced by the Chinese culture. In fact, the original kimono probably originated in China around 500 a.d. Between that time and 1600 a.d, the kimono became more and more refined under Japanese influence and became almost exactly as we see today. Although many Japanese wore Kimonos in [...]

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Color Blocking

Wednesday, August 4, 2010 4:26 No Comments

There’s a new fashion trend out called ‘Color Blocking’. It is a simple concept and a bold style. It means just what it sounds like. Dress is accentuated by using blocks of color. This can be done with dresses, skirts, shirts, jackets – anything you have on. There are some simple rules to achieve the [...]

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There’s Something About Cocktail Dresses

Tuesday, July 13, 2010 5:59 No Comments

A cocktail dress is a usually a worn at cocktail parties, and semi-formal occasions. Christian Dior was the first to use the term “cocktail dress” to refer to early evening wear, in the late 1940s. The term, although, is used loosely. The length of a cocktail dress can vary depending upon several factors. They can [...]

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Acrylic Nails with Diamonds

Tuesday, June 1, 2010 1:09 3 Comments

Are you looking for a super-flashy look to enhance your otherwise modest and unintrusive hands? Weve got just the solution. Jazz up those hands of yours with acrylic nails and real diamond studs. The diamonds not be huge and expensive in order to get an expensive and exciting look. Lets dig deeper here and see [...]

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Clothing & Fashions – a bit of History

Friday, May 28, 2010 1:46 2 Comments

For hundreds of years, Persia, Turkey, Japan and China were reported to have little to no change in fashion. In contrast to the west, where fashion seems to have had a more frequent and dramatic schedule of changes.
In the past, long stable fashion styles would only change by order of Queens and Kings or great [...]

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Hairstyles to Shock and Awe

Monday, May 24, 2010 1:09 4 Comments

Would you let this guy cut your hair? He’s a London stylist by the name of Lee Stafford. There’s a special cut he calls it a “couture cut”. He does it in his house. It costs 1,925 British Pounds. But, Champagne, hors d’oeuvres and a follow-up trim are included for no extra charge. Or, did [...]

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Is it a Silver Dinner Plate?

Wednesday, April 28, 2010 1:09 5 Comments

Nope, much smaller. A company called Shano makes Golf Ball Markers that are a truly luxurious and unique gift. This custom engraved marker can be used to commemorate special events such as weddings. Discover the luxury of .925 Sterling Silver golf accessories. David Shano has designed a luxury golf accessories collection for men and women [...]

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Cyber Tribe

Friday, February 12, 2010 3:22 No Comments
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Celebrities’ jewelry trends

Wednesday, February 10, 2010 3:11 No Comments

Red Carpet is usually a place where jewelry trend begins. Paying attention to the jewelry on the celebrities keeps you in touch with the latest fashions.
Diamonds-Dressing Up
Today’s red carpet couldn’t agree more with the songs, “Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend” sung by Marilyn Monroe. Diamonds of every single kind—from modern to vintage  to white, [...]

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Gorgeous Grammy look by Rihanna

Wednesday, February 3, 2010 6:32 No Comments

This year’s 52nd  Grammy Awards, Rihanna walked the red carpet looking runway-ready: “Her dress was a couture gown by Elie Saab, and I was inspired by the makeup look at that show,” says makeup artist Mylah Morales. “On the runway there was a block of matte white eye shadow on the eyes but in order [...]

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