I wrote several reviews on my sports gear since I started to jog and swim every day. Now, as the weather is not so warm in the evenings I had to do some research on autumn and winter jogging gear….
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Fashion is great. Fashion that lasts a whole week? Even better. Fashion week in one of the biggest fashion cities like New York, London, Milan and Paris? Where do I sign? And this is coming from someone who hates crowded…
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So, you are in the mall or grocery store, and you see a 40 something or 50 something man wearing clothes by BAPE (Bathing Apes; see Wikipedia for history) or Rocawear. Do you think he looks nice? Is he having…
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If you are attending a wedding during the fall, it is a good idea to plan an outfit which has layered options that will work well no matter how the day turns out. There are numerous ways to make your outfit…
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The clothing we choose to wear represents much of our personality, as well as revealing some of the day today practical issues we expect to encounter. We may dress appropriately to suit a particular occasion, and at the same time…
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Fall (or Autumn as we call it in the UK) is a time of change. Leaves on trees turn wonderful shades of red, gold, orange and brown and the weather transitions from the warmth of summer into the chill of…
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The Egyptian influence in fashion has been around us quite predominantly but sometimes we fail to notice this, because it has been modified and enhanced to suit the modern woman/man. The following are exotic, Egyptian fashion influences that are found…
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From simple fundraisers, through to elaborate extravaganzas, fashion shows take a good deal of organization. This article looks at how to organize a fashion show. Key things you need to consider: The theme or direction once you have an idea…
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When we think of what Egyptians wore centuries ago, what typically comes to mind is ornately decorated royalty or simple loincloths and robes worn by commoners. It may seem like a stretch to imagine how either of these ancient fashions…
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Organizing a Fashion Show (Don’t Fall on your Face) If you need to know or have some pointers on an event like this, then this endeavor is likely going to be on a local level and not at the Ritz,…
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CAROLINA III LADIES MILATEX TM JACKET This is a sports jacket, which is very much an outdoor coat. It is lightweight, waterproof and is easy to make compact to stowaway. The secret of this jacket and what makes it different…
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It is no secret that fashion designers use inspiration from the past to create new collections. Egyptian fashion is one of many influences that inspires fashion today. The Ancient Egyptian civilization dates back to earlier then 4000BC and is one…
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Even though the textile or garment industry is relatively new in Bangladesh having come into its own in the 1970’s, it is a key feature of the economy of this country. Prior to this time, the focus of the economy…
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Fashion shows are all about energy and excitement. They also take a bit of planning to get off the ground. Choice of lighting, location and music are important elements of the production process. Ultimately, you want to produce a show…
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Some years back one of the items of clothing that was highly valued by a woman was a corset; leaving the house without one was almost unforgivable. A corset is designed to enhance the woman’s waist by making it look…
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The 2012 fall season has finally arrived. It’s now time for women to swap out their easy, breezy and cool summer clothes and replace them with more practical, stylish and warmer autumn wear. This women’s fashion season there are five…
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With winter fast approaching, women are starting to get their warmer clothes out from storage and evaluate their coat options. The coat styles for winter of 2012 range from super trendy to the same old favorites. Although trends come and…
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Women’s fashion has evolved through the years to include ever-changing trends and brands that change in popularity. Whether it was the Lucille Ball full skirted dresses from the 50s or the tie dye shirts of the 60s, women’s fashion is…
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Although most men tend to have fewer body image woes and less style challenges than women, it’s still very important for them to have some sort of fashion sense when it comes to looking their personal best. This can be…
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Men’s neckties, where did they come from and who started the trend and for what purpose? And how has the cravat changed throughout history until the present day? It just so happens that the cravat-style is much older than many…
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In 1991, former Uptown Records intern, Sean “P. Diddy” Combs discovered Christopher, “The Notorious B.I.G.” Wallace. He helped groom the youth, street tough and drug dealer into rap’s greatest lyricist. And with that immediate success, he also created a new…
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Men once wore corsets as an early day form of tummy tuck. Guys today thank them greatly for giving up the practice early on, even though many today well might benefit from one of those tummy enhancers. The real wonder: Why…
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Paul Smith has become one of the most famous, successful and iconic British fashion designers of all time. Predominantly working in menswear, but later expanding his range to women’s wear, his humble beginnings held no clues to how successful this…
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It’s all about checking out the fabulous new and improved Doctor Bag when it comes to searching for the quintessential accessory piece this women’s fall 2012 fashion season. The previous Doctor Bag styles have evolved into more classic and modern…
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While wearing white after Labor Day is no longer taboo, there once was a time when it was considered a major fashion faux pas. By the 1950’s it was considered an unbendable, unalterable fashion truth. But why? What began the…
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There are still some people who don’t realize that everyone has their own personal fashion style. Whether it be classic, modern, high-glam or something in between: there’€™s a particular look (or combination of two or more styles) that can best…
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My mother summed it up best when she said, “Wow, that’s a real place? I thought it was just some made-up destination for rich people on TV or in the movies.” The Hamptons. The little Long Island retreat certainly does…
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Thankfully men’s fashion trends don’t change as often as women’s; still there are some details men should pay attention to. Springtime is now coming and lot of new fashion trends will be showing in retail shops soon. This period is…
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Pretty floral prints and bold floral patterns were amongst the most popular women’s fashion trends from this past 2012 spring and summer season. The floral trend’s romantic and feminine style has continued to flourish into the 2012 fall fashion season;…
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As parents, we want our children to dress in style. Yet, it is how we define style that makes the difference of whether our children will follow the trend of everyone else, or that stand out in an expression all…
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