Image via Wikipedia We can always feel it in the air — those wonderful seasonal changes. Those changes in seasons bring the time when we need to make those clothing transitions. This is also a great time to clear out the closet and get rid of clothes that are no longer worn. Here are a few tips to help make that transition with ease. Take all of the season’s clothes and make a decision to either get rid of them or store them for next year. You will now have a clearer picture about what you’ve got to work with. Determine what clothing pieces you will need. Understanding what … [Read more...]
Award Ceremonies & Film Festivals – Great Places To Check Out New Fashion
May 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Image by Getty Images via @daylife If you are looking for a single spot from where you can compare the work of different designers very quickly and with minimum effort, you should keep track of film festivals and others celebrity events. Film stars and other such celebrities gathered together at Cannes followed by BAFTA and what resulted was a surfeit of fashion. From the Golden Globes to the Oscars - there are numerous award ceremonies where you can see the handiwork of different designers on now single red carpet. If you take your eyes of the celebrities and focus on the dresses and … [Read more...]
How To Bargain Shop
May 5, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Almost everyone loves a bargain. Bargain shopping is not that hard to do when you know where to look. One thing you can do is read advertisements in the newspaper. A lot of them will be in the Sunday paper. Some places will also send advertisements in the mail or post adds on their website weekly. Outlet stores are a great place to do some bargain shopping. Often, outlet stores will receive high quality items that other stores or factories send to them when they are overstocked and they will sell them at a very low price. You can get even better deals if you shop at the outlet store when … [Read more...]
Charitable Fashion or Fashionable Charity
April 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Fashion and charity are not usually two words used in the same sentence. Charity brings to mind someone who needs help financially, while fashion tends to imply spending money. That is not to say that one cannot be fashionable while being charitable. Donating things or money to the charity of your choice is a more than fashionable way of helping out the less fortunate. Many charities are in need, more than ever, of donations that can be given to the poor or sold in order to make money to help the poor. There are charitable events at which designer clothing or bags can be purchased at a … [Read more...]
Do Not Ignore Your Own Body Aroma When Choosing The Right Perfume
February 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Do you know that each and every human being has a peculiar and unique smell? Well, there is no point trying to smell yourself now. If you want proof, just go ahead and hug a close family member, relative and a friend. Even if you hug them when they are clean and fresh, you will still find a peculiar and distinctive smell. This is the smell of body oils. You will find that you are most comfortable with the smell of your immediate body members because you are used to it. That is the reason why you will feel comforted when you hug a close family member even if you do not have your eyes open. … [Read more...]
Notes Of A Perfume – How Does It Help You Choose The Right Perfume?
February 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Any and every perfume consists of four notes. Notes indicate the intensity and characteristic of the aroma of the perfume. All perfumes contain alcohol. In such a scenario, the initial aroma that the perfume exudes will be heavily influenced by alcohol. Once alcohol evaporates, the texture and the characteristic of the smell will change. This will take place about half an hour after you have applied the perfume. As time goes by, the perfume will lose its sharpness and will be replaced by a subtle and dull aroma or flavor. This is called the base. You should be aware of the various tones and … [Read more...]
Finish And Texture Of Your Clothes Are As Important As Choice Of Color
February 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Do you buy the brightest and coolest colors and yet end up looking less fashionable as compared to others? Well, having numerous cotton shirts in your wardrobe may lead to monotony even if you are changing the colors very often. Why? Well, texture and finish matters. Just log on to the internet and check out a model wearing a shiny black shirt and another formal standard black shirt. Next, go in for half sleeve shirts and then compare it with sleeveless shirts. A sleeveless shiny black shirt is going to make you look like a party animal. Add a half neck tie and a grizzled look to your hair … [Read more...]
Customize Your T Shirt – Ripping It Into Shreds Is Just One Of The Many Options
February 5, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Teen sensation Miley Cyrus uses a pair of scissors to rip her T-shirt into shreds to customize her appearance. Of course, it is not surprising that her stage appearances are inevitably followed by complaints about her dressing sense. Well, you may not be a teen celebrity and may not be interested in attracting publicity through weird dressing sense. However, that does not mean you cannot customize your T-shirt to enjoy a different look and a fashionable feel. This one is a very old trick in the book. Have a photo printed on a material which can then be fused into your T-shirt. This trend … [Read more...]