Coco Chanel got it right when she said “fashion fades; only style remains the same.” Her 2.55 quilted bag has undergone many fashion transformations since its conception in February 1955, but its general style remains largely untouched. More then five…
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The handbag offerings for winter 2009 are anything but bland, so it’s time to get excited about adding something a little bit different to your fashion collection. This article takes a look at some of the most popular handbag trends…
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By buying a few new accessories, you can update your style in an instant. This provides an affordable means of looking fashionable from season to season. This article provides an overview of some of the most fashionable shoe, handbag, belt,…
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A bridal handbag needs to compliment the rest of your wedding attire. This article provides advice on how to choose a bridal handbag that will enhance your overall appearance, and suit the formaility of your wedding. The ideal time to shop for a…
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<!–@page { margin: 0.79in }P { margin-bottom: 0.08in }A:link { so-language: zxx }–> There are many different dress codes when it comes to dressing suitably for different events. One of the more common dress codes you are likely to encounter…
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&lt;!–@page { margin: 0.79in }P { margin-bottom: 0.08in }A:link { so-language: zxx }–&gt; In a fashion sense, the term draping is used to describe a technique of dressmaking that does not involve the use of patterns and sewing. It entails…
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People have been spotted wearing t-shirts to Hollywood events, work, funerals and even weddings! There are no hard and fast rules which deem when it is inappropriate to wear a T-shirt, the decision lies with the individual. However, in deciding…
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A blow dryer is an indispensible tool in most women’s and some men’s hair kit. They not only prevent us from leaving the house with dripping hair, they assist us to create a wide variety of styles. There are lots…
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Stacked heels refer to heels that are made from multiple thin layers of material, rather than one solid piece. Commonly, they are made from layers of wood or wood-like material, but they can also be made from other materials such…
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A cap sleeve is a very short sleeve style that cuts diagonally across the body from the underarm up towards the shoulder. They are a common sleeve style used in women’s and girl’s fashion, but typically not men’s or boys….
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Your face shape largely determines the kinds of earrings that will suit you and those that will not. Some earrings can even help to bring more balance to your face shape. The following is a guide to the best earrings…
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One of the disadvantages of enjoying time in the pool is the damage it can do to your hair. Therefore, if you go swimming regularly it is necessary to take some steps to protect your hair. Of course you could…
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A baseball shirt was originally a term used to describe a jersey top that formed part of the baseball uniform, but today the term typically refers to a T-shirt style that features long or three quarter raglan sleeves. Some include…
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Spring 2010 fashion revives many trends from decades past. Simple silhouettes are paired with decorative touches and interesting prints. This article provides a brief guide to some of the most popular spring 2010 fashion trends. Key trends include: Animal print Animal print is…
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It is worthwhile to own a piece of statement outerwear or two, because when you wear a coat you mostly conceal the rest of your outfit. This means it has to create an outfit all on its own. If you…
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It’s not only clothing that can accentuate your best features; your shoes can help in this department also. The correct choice in footwear can also help downplay any features, you’d rather not highlight. This article looks at ways to make…
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A sequin dress can create a glamorous appearance in an instant. They are particularly popular during the holidays, and have been experiencing a real revival recently. If you want to try this look, but are a little unsure of how…
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According to Pantone, the spring 2012 fashion color palette aims to provide consumers with a sense of energy, optimism and the promise of a brighter day. You will therefore find the popular colors are a mix of brights and pastels….
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Pantone has long been hailed as the authority on what colors will be popular for a particular season. For spring 2012 Pantone predicts that Tangerine Tango will be the most popular color. This color is also the Pantone color of…
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How young is too young to wear make up? Well the answer to this question really depends on the purpose behind the use of make up. Consider that many young children get their first taste of make up long before…
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One of the key ways to create a dramatic appearance is to play up your eyes with the use of heavy eyeliner. Doing so effectively takes precision and care. If you are new to applying heavy eyeliner, or still trying…
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The great thing about being a man when it comes to clothing is that fashions change very slowly. This means once you get yourself set up with a great basic wardrobe there is very little maintenance required. In fact your…
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The swimwear emerging for summer 2010 is best described as daring. Think skimpy cuts and stand out fabrics and details. However, fear not if you’d rather not attract attention, there are still many traditional bread and butter styles on offer….
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Women have desired long, strong nails way back into ancient times. You can’t change what nature has given you, but there several nail strengthening products which can help prevent breakage. The main strengthening systems include; strengthening polishes, wraps, liquid fiber…
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If you have a round face you typically look more youthful and you share the company of stars like America Ferrara, Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet. A round face is full looking and appears to be virtually as wide as…
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To look great from top to toe one of the things you need to consider is matching your make up to your outfit. The make up that looks great with your little black dress will not look quite so complimentary…
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A paraffin hand treatment is particularly beneficial for people suffering from brittle, weak or flaky nails. Paraffin is a type of wax that is melted and applied to the skin while it is still warm. This treatment is usually performed…
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For many years people have been using tooth products enriched with fluoride to strengthen their teeth. So it would seem somewhat logical that fluoride may be able to play a role in strengthening nails, right? Unfortunately, evidence does not deem…
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If you’d like to perform your own pedicures, it helps to know what common tools are required and how to effectively use them. Most people are aware of the basics like foot files and nail clippers, but there are several additional tools…
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The key to dressing well at any age is a good understanding of what suits you. Generic fashion guides for each decade can be helpful, but the ability to assess your style objectively is a far more useful tool. To…
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