Archive for the ‘News’ Category

“All’s Fair in Love and Fashion”

Friday, July 25th, 2008

This will definitely be the mantra of the fashion-obsessed for the next month, as legendary department store Harrods opened its doors to the renowned Summer Sale yesterday morning. In true tradition of female celebrities starting the sale, Miss Kim Cattrall of Sex and The City arrived just before 9:00 in a ...

Alicia Keys Inspired Hair

Monday, July 14th, 2008

Sure, prom is over, but occasions to look stylish are never in short supply. Johnny Lavoy cranks it up a notch and shows how to style hair for a look inspired by Alicia Keys and Leona Lewis. Click the title link to watch this video. httpv://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=2DWYkQc1gM8&sdig=1

Royal Ascot – the ‘class’ of 2008

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

With the Royal Ascot in full swing, everyone’s talking about the latest school-governor-strict dress codes that have been put in place to effectively keep out the rif raf this year. Following certain outfits which led to ‘knickers being on show, boobs falling out and general unruly behaviour’, it has been realised ...

Primark gets a conscience

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

In a recent BBC Panorama snoop into the sweat shops and child labour in India, Primark were publicly named as a stockist of child labour products. In a public turn-around, Primark has announced that it is halting all dealings with four factories that previously did some of the beadwork which ...

Peaches and cream for Agent Provocateur

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Peaches Geldof is reported to be the new face of Agent Provocateur. With a hunger for fame that has lead her down some questionable paths, snort, this could be the lucky break Peaches has been waiting for. Nothing like being paralleled with Kate Moss to give your career a bit of ...

Wimbledon women’s wardrobe

Monday, June 30th, 2008

While Wimbledon officially got underway this morning, tongues were wagging about player’s fashion and more specifically, Maria Sharapova’s anticipated debut in shorts. As she explained in an interview recently, ‘It’s kind of like a tuxedo look, very simple lines, classic.’ And while some ladies are out there cheering and burning ...

First Lady: Style meets Politics

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

A First Lady will always come under scrutiny from the fashion press. Take the arrival of Carla Bruni-Sarkozy in London last March, who's descending down a plane at Heathrow in a demure grey suit caused a media frenzy - images of which are still being circulated in the fashion tabloid ...

Going on a Weekend Trip? Take a Tote!

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

I am admittedly a lazy last-minute packer, so any time that I go on a trip I end up throwing a bunch of rumpled dresses into a bag ten minutes...

Break Out the Sundresses!

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

It is hot as heck outside all of a sudden, so I'm staying cool by sporting my favorite little dresses.I don't like breaking the bank to look cute, though, so...

Do You Dare to Wear Pink Hair?

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Sure, it's been done before, but I was still struck by Lily Allen's choice to go full-fledged fuschia with her tresses on June 3rd at a Glamour mag event in...