Stuck in fashion purgatory
Many women are finding themselves left in limbo as the fashion pendulum swings from stick-thin to plus-size.
Many women are finding themselves left in limbo as the fashion pendulum swings from stick-thin to plus-size.
Over the past decade the gap between stick-thin models and their plus-sized counterparts has widened, leaving size 10 to 12 women in fashion purgatory.
Over the past decade the gap between stick-thin models and their plus-sized counterparts has widened, leaving size 10 to 12 women in fashion purgatory.
The late fashion designer’s show at the Met defies demographics — and fashion itself The two-hour wait is your first clue that “Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (through August 7) is not your typical blockbuster exhibit. The two-hour wait is your first clue that “Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (through August 7) is not your …
Rising star designers partnering with large retail chains is nothing new, but the latest trend for fashion’s up-and-coming set is collaborating with beauty brands, from Gareth Pugh to Giles Deacon.
Alexander McQueen, the fashion designer who committed suicide last year, left $82,000 to each of his three English bull terriers, and a little extra for fashion. News Desk Alexander McQueen , the fashion designer who committed suicide last year at the age of 40, willed $82,000 to each of his three English bull terriers, Juice, Minter, and Callum. In April last year heard that police found a book …
Jee Choi, the owner of Choi’s Beauty and Hair Supply, hasn’t always had her shop in downtown Stuttgart, however Choi says she loves the shop being downtown.
Since I was a young girl, I’ve always enjoyed working out to develop the broad-shouldered look typical of fitness and some high-fashion models. The ’60s Twiggy look never appealed to me. Whether this came about because of my own vanity or in satisfying the self-esteem of a restless teen, it was loads of fun experimenting to see how my muscles could grow in strength and definition as I practiced …
A top Irish modeling agent has claimed that models are “destroying themselves” in attempts to get ahead in the business. Derek Daniels, the owner of Assets Model Agency in Dublin has said that breast implants are very common and that many Irish models are opting for Botox.
The German actress and ex-model has been the face of big fashion brands including Chanel and Calvin Klein. This season, she will be the star of L’Oréal Paris’s beauty campaign.
The German actress and ex-model has been the face of big fashion brands including Chanel and Calvin Klein. This season, she will be the star of L’Oréal Paris’s beauty campaign.
By KC SantosMAKATI CITY, METRO MANILA – Adante Leyesa creates handmade fashion accessories that he hopes will enhance further the beauty of the Filipino women.“Every Filipina to me is beautiful. Some of them just lack the confidence needed to accentuate that beauty,” Adante says.The 32-year old designer owns Adanté Collections. His passion for his craft stemmed from his hobby of making …
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Amy Winehouse. As usual, Givhan nails it: “What made Winehouse intoxicating was that she blended vintage style with the fashion industry’s love for destruction, for fetishizing imperfections, and for elevating broken-down beauty,” she writes. “Modern style dictates the need for imperfection. Take a luxury garment and wreck it in some way. Pair a fancy evening gown with bed head. Being too …
# badideas It’s almost that time of year: 9/11 time. One media outlet would like to commemorate the 10th-anniversary of our national tragedy with a “9/11/back-to-school fashion photo spread,” whatever that means. More »
Lucky Magazine has introduced a collaborative venture with 50 bloggers that it is calling the Lucky Style Collective.
Pittsburgh Fashion Magazine’s founder and head photographer Nick Bracco wasn’t just the man behind the camera. He was the visionary behind the publication. “The idea and the concept was his, and kind of the message that grew to become our dominant one was ‘Fashion is for everybody,’ ” said his wife, editor-in-chief Robyn Greenlee Bracco.
Kansas City, Kan. Kansas City gets style savvy with fashion and shopping events at the first Legends Outlets Kansas City Fashion Week, including free consultations from a new Style for Hire Kansas City team created by Stacy London of TLCs What Not To Wear and a showcase of fall fashion with live models taking over the shopping centers sidewalks on Saturday,…
COMMENTARY | What young daughter or son hasn’t tried on a pair of mom’s oversized heels or dad’s giant slippers and paraded around acting “all grown up.” As parents, we hope to be good role models for our kids, and we hope that by setting good examples, they’ll want to be like us as they grow older. While we may help them build a foundation of good values, it seems inevitable that at some point …
Nicki Minaj and Ricky Martin are the new faces of MAC’s VIVA GLAM campaign. Sarah Burton has shot a film that will play during the Buckingham Palace exhibition of the Duchess of Cambridge’s wedding gown.
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