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Klaff’s, the country’s largest independently owned home design retailer, recently opened the doors to its newest design center and first New York location on Central Park Avenue in Scarsdale.

“America’s Next Top Model” just wrapped up a season where all the models were 5-foot-7 or shorter, which in the fashion industry is considered a liability.The short girls of “ANTM” have nothing on the contestants of “Britain’s Missing Top Model.”The show, which premieres Tuesday on BBC America (it aired in the U.K. last year), is a modeling competition in which all eight contestants have …

The club Headstrong will feature male and female models of all body types. The club Headstrong will feature male and female models of all body types. …

The club Headstrong will feature male and female models of all body types. The club Headstrong will feature male and female models of all body types. …

It’s arguably one of the year’s best hours of television.True, there are no cliffhangers, and the plot seems to consist of little more than “underwired snow globes,” but if you can’t find enough to keep you fully entertained during this year’s annual “Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show,” airing at 9 p.m. Tuesday on CBS, you probably don’t appreciate sunsets, oxygen or the innocent quacks of newly …

Kariza Chan, a Bayside mom, will be featured in February’s Harper’s Bazaar magazine, representing women in their 40s. PHOTO COURTESY KARIZA CHAN Kariza Chan’s beauty secrets of healthy eating, moderate exercise and using an old-fashioned face cream must be working.

Kariza Chan, a Bayside mom, will be featured in February’s Harper’s Bazaar magazine, representing women in their 40s. PHOTO COURTESY KARIZA CHAN Kariza Chan’s beauty secrets of healthy eating, moderate exercise and using an old-fashioned face cream must be working.

The 2009 Victoria’s Secret fashion show just got over. As a tribute to the iconic intimate apparel brand, we bring you 50 of the most beautiful women who have modelled for Victoria’s Secret over the years.

A 21-year-old fashion model from Mexico who was one of the semifinalists in the 2008 Miss World beauty contest was crowned 2009 Miss International during the pageant night held in Chengdu, China last Saturday.

Susie Orbach’s new book, Bodies, directs us to a website called, apparently without irony, Miss Bimbo, the source of great controversy when it launched in the UK last year. Here, an online community of girls and teenagers act out their fantasies of adulthood by creating a virtual doll — a bit like Bratz — who shops for clothes and lingerie, buys breast implants and both tans and lightens her skin.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The trend for fringe has been rejuvenated from the days of cowgirl Annie Oakley, the Roaring Twenties, biker babes and Woodstock generation hippies to a remarkably of-the-moment, irresistible and whimsical, notice-me-now style with vin…

Kariza Chan, a Bayside mom, will be featured in February’s Harper’s Bazaar magazine, representing women in their 40s. PHOTO COURTESY KARIZA CHAN Kariza Chan’s beauty secrets of healthy eating, moderate exercise and using an old-fashioned face cream must be working.

Why look to Paris and London for fashion leads on street wear, when some of our local designers seem to be making waves with their innovative creations?

I HAVE always been fascinated with the concept of Islamic fashion and, in a StarMag story earlier this year, wrote about what it means and what makes garments ‘‘Islamic’’.

There’s more to the model Erin O’Connor than meets the eye. She’s not fierce, haughty or aristocratic, things, she says, people expect of her when she enters a room.

Holiday Fashion Show and Singing & Acting Performances. Great fashion and holiday gift ideas. Food and Drinks. Gift Bags and Door Prizes. [PR.com - November 12, 2009]

New Look, the fast-fashion retailer, has carried out a beauty parade of investment banks as it gears up for a possible IPO early next year.

Kariza Chan, a Bayside mom, will be featured in February’s Harper’s Bazaar magazine, representing women in their 40s. PHOTO COURTESY KARIZA CHAN Kariza Chan’s beauty secrets of healthy eating, moderate exercise and using an old-fashioned face cream must be working.

The Brooke Davis of TV series “One Tree Hill” says she looks up to the likes of Penelope Cruz , Cate Blanchett , and Zooey Deschanel when it comes to standing out.

Kariza Chan, a Bayside mom, will be featured in February’s Harper’s Bazaar magazine, representing women in their 40s. PHOTO COURTESY KARIZA CHAN Kariza Chan’s beauty secrets of healthy eating, moderate exercise and using an old-fashioned face cream must be working.