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Are Expensive Men’s Shoes Worth Buying?

admin — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:24:08 +0000

Is it worthwhile to buy expensive shoes or Ugg’s? If you can afford it, the answer has to be yes, with some reservations. Old-style brogues and lace-ups are usually priced according to quality. A higher price will reflect better quality materials and a stronger, sturdier shoe. The shoe will fit more comfortably particularly when it has been worn in, and it will last much longer, particularly if it is well look after. Polishing good shoes at least once a week will ensure that they remain supple as well as looking good. They will repay the effort by looking lovely for many years, and they will not dry out and crack.

Cheaper shoes do not adapt to the shape of your foot so well. Get more info…

Catherines Hot Coupon: 25% OFF New Arrivals + Clearance Sale!

Hugo Winter — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 07:56:13 +0000

As Spring is just about to jump in, every fashionista must be ready to flaunt appealing curves. Catherines, a plus-size fashion store has brought your way a superb offer to make some sparkling additions in Spring wardrobe that too with smart savings. So ladies, get your credit cards out and enjoy 25% off new arrivals. Not only this, store is also providing Free Shipping on your orders. Cache these savings in your account by applying Catherines promotional code at checkout.

Full-figured ladies, seize maximum advantage from this discount offer and stuff your wardrobe with latest Catherines styles.

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Best Dressed: Leighton Meester in Prada

Chloe Charlton — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 09:29:16 +0000

Thank goodness Leighton Meester isnt really Blair Waldorf!

Thank goodness she isnt married to that horrible, evil prince!

Thank goodness she has bangs and red lipstick!

Thank goodness she thinks cleavage and yellow chiffon are okay in the same outfit!

Thank goodness for this incredible Prada dress, worn to last nights party for Miu Miu Culte Sunglasses!

We. Are. So. In. Love.

VPL F/W 2012

Georgia Gloucester — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:32:41 +0000

Knitwear was definitely the highlight of VPLs F/W 2012. It was the first time I have seen Victoria Bartlett do knits and I think it was an obvious match for her jersey color-blocked signature pieces.

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The 411 on Makeup Primers

Chloe Charlton — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:17:09 +0000

Industry insiders have been buzzing about the importance of makeup primers for quite some time and top beauty companies offer a variety of skin and makeup primers. We decided to ask our makeup expert Lori Taylor of Smashbox Cosmetics for her thoughts on primers.

A: Primers are a new makeup staple. There are several different types of primers on the market with several new technologies on the way. Basic Primers extend the wear of makeup, fill in fine lines and create a smooth surface to the skin, thus improving the skin prior to the lay down of foundation. Sm

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NAILgasm Documentary on Kickstarter

Georgia Gloucester — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:52:57 +0000

With the ever-evolving trends in the nail game, it has come to no surprise that documentarians are starting to take notice of it as an art form. LA-based videographer Ayla Montgomery better known as Brass is taking on a journey to create a documentary based on our love for all things nails did and the talented artists behind the designs we just cant get enough of.

Expect to see our very own M.I.S.S. mamas Gabriella and Liz along with interviews from our favorites: WMH Kleur, M.I.S.S.

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Beth Ditto and MAC; Jane Iredale feels alive; and two New Zealand shopping experiences

Hugo Winter — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:58:10 +0000

Top Beth Ditto with John Demsey, Group President, the Estée Lauder Companies Inc., in Paris. Above The Feeling Alive collection from Jane Iredale.

Beth Ditto is MACs latest collaborator, with her collection to be released in June. Along with Vanessa Paradis, Catherine Deneuve, Dita von Teese, Christian Louboutin, Juliette Binoche and Grace Jones, Ditto attended the Gala Sidaction dîner de la mode in Paris on January 26 as part of the MAC Aids Funds work, and to make the partnership public.
Jane Iredale is launching a make-up collection called Feeling Alive, with two eye glosses, two Lip Plumpers, a lip-dening pencil and a rosy bronzer available from March. Its

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Care and Maintenance Of Leather Handbags

admin — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:45:43 +0000

Bought that trendy Chanel or Versace bag to make your collection extra special? Do you want your leather handbag to age as gracefully as possible? Here are some maintenance tips:

Always handle your bag carefully. If it is a seasonal bag, store it in dust bags or good styro foam boxes.

Never use oil based cleaners on your bags, as they can stain or even dissolve the material, and cause discoloration.

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$6 T-Shirts at TeeFury

Hugo Winter — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 01:12:40 +0000

OK, so it is a grab bag but I can vouch for the quality of TeFury tees because I have several and if you are into pop culture reference tees, you can hardly go wrong. My suggestion is that you buy a bunch of them and give away the ones that dont suit you.

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New Beauty Product Launch: Radox Bath Smoothies

Georgia Gloucester — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 01:54:58 +0000

We love to bring you the latest news on hot beauty product launches. Radox recently announced their new Bath Smoothies and we have the scoop. Take a look after the jump!

Ladies, relax and unwind in a luxurious tub of fruity bubbles!

Following on from the success of the delicious Radox Shower Smoothies range, Britain’s favourite bathing brand* brings you a new bath time treat with the launch of Radox Bath Smoothies.

Radox Bath Smoothies has taken the natural ingredients found in the Radox Shower Smoothies, and blended them into a luxurious, smooth cream designed to deliver a sumptuous bathing experience that will leave you smelling good enough to eat!

Choose from three tantalising variants based on the original Shower Smoothies range; Spirit Booster, Soul Soother and Tropical Tranquillity and create your own perfect bath time!

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Spirit Booster is a rich and creamy mix of yoghurt, cranberry and elderberry, to boost body and mind. T

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TIME TO STOCK UP ON CLASSIC SAFETGARD SEXY PIKANTE MESH JOCKS

Chloe Charlton — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:01:41 +0000

At Jockstrap Central, this week only, the already affordable SafeTGard Jocks are 15% off. This includes both 3 Inch and Swimmwer versions in all colors: red, blue, black and white. Isnt time to stock up on these classics?

Also, due to an overstocking accident, their hugely popular and oh-so-sexy Pikante Mesh Jocks are on sale for 20% off but also for this week only.

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mita sneakers x Reebok Workout 25th Anniversary

Chloe Charlton — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 11:04:07 +0000

After having presented the first collaboration between Reebok and Solebox on the Workout Plus yesterday, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the iconic sneaker, we move on to the next team-up.

Reebok also got together with Japanese retailer mita sneakers for this special project. Keeping the functionality aspect in mind, that the Reebok Workout Plus was initially introduced for, mita was inspired by workwear for their version of the sneaker.

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Blue + White Porcelain: An homage to Mary McDonald

Hugo Winter — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 07:26:34 +0000

Ever since I saw the post about Mary McDonald on Elements of Style, Ive been completely head over heels for her work. I immediately went out and bought Marys book and it does not disappoint. Marys interiors are so chic, eclectic and full of amazing details and colors. How AWESOME is that red office?

One of the things I noticed Mary does a lot of, is incorporating blue and white porcelain into her decor.

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Attention Coats! D&G is IN the House

Georgia Gloucester — Sat, 14 Jan 2012 01:04:42 +0000

No. 647 in a limited series – It’s cold, it’s dark, it’s I need a coat. Fashion spreads from the past continues: what did the 2012FW witnesses wear?

When we rounded up our witnesses at the fashion station, they couldn’t pick out which one was the culprit? Who had killed Summer for good?

We did a line up of the testimonies and here is a list of the top coats that undeniably marched through winter without looking back in the year of 2012.

Feeling dizzy? Lets get to it:

Right on the boy-trend, or borrow you favorite male’s one-button coat. Let

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