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Fashion Stylish, Key to Looking Beautiful

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Everyone wants to look their best. Many of us would spend so much money in order for us to feel beautiful. However, there are times when we often spend it on things that are not suitable for us. It is such a waste of money when we actually spend so much on clothes and cosmetics that don't fit or worse that make us look bad. How would it feel like to have someone going shopping with us or someone there telling us all about the latest fad in fashion today? Is it more fun to have someone helping on how to wear those clothes? Well, all these could be made possible with the help of a fashion stylist! One does not need to be a celebrity to have their own stylist. In the world today, it is but normal to have one's very own fashion stylist. For most of us who are fashion conscious and do have the eagerness to look their best everyday then a fashion stylist is the answer to our need. A fashion stylist could be someone who would show the ins and outs of becoming a trendy fashio...

Become a Maxi

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Floor length dresses are a huge hit on and off the ramp this year. Designers, celebrities and trend setters are flaunting maxi-dresses everywhere. These dresses are inspired from gowns but are more easy-breezy and free-spirited. They are available in a medley of different prints and colors. Maxi-dresses are just the perfect way to look sassy this summer. If dressing like a hippie and being the quintessential bohemian girl suits your personality, make these dresses a staple item this season. They are available in single colors, bold geometric prints; maxi-dresses can be pulled off as casual wear or work really well even for a night out. What more, is that one can layer them up with a loose shirt or a denim jacket to try different styles! Pair it up with flat sandals, aviators and a whole bunch of accessories to spice up your look. Playing with different kinds of scarves and bags will revive the mundane style. Statement belts and lots of bangles always gel well with these dress...

Wedding Rings

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Selecting a wedding ring isnt is easy as it looks. You are going to wear your ring for the rest of your life, so it should be something you wont get tired of in a couple years. You will have to look at and try on many different rings before you come to a final decision and, being an intelligent consumer, you should know what your options are.  First, you will have to decide how much you can afford to spend. Then, with your budget in mind, choose the material you want your ring made of.  Wedding ring materials  14K or 18K yellow gold, classic and still very popular for wedding and engagement rings  white gold, which is gaining popularity because it looks stylish and very modern. Also white gold can be worn with silver or platinum jewelry and it goes with most fabrics  platinum is one of the hardest metals, which in itself makes platinum a suitable symbol for enduring love. It is also very pure: while 18 K gold contains only 75% gold, most platinum jewelry is ...

Women’s Flipflops-Stylish Footwear

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Flip flops aren't what they used to be - and they aren't just for kids and men anymore either. Womens flipflops have come a very long way in recent years. Womens flipflops are available in a variety of styles, colors and designs, and they have become a huge part of many women's wardrobes. Flip flops are even commonly seen in the work place these days! The designs of flip flops have become so flattering that they are now suitable to wear with dresses, skirts, slacks, and jeans. Of course, flip flops and shorts will always go well together! Flip flops come in a wide variety of styles and designs. Some have heels, and some are flat. Some have the traditional rubberized soles, while others are made of leather, wood, plastic, and a huge variety of other types of materials. When it comes to flip flops, anything goes, and all things are possible. Flip flops are very flattering when worn with Capri style pants. Many famous designers now have flip flo...

High Heels / Stilettos

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Today, footwear matter as much as apparels do. It highly contributes in the overall look of an individual. Just like apparel, footwear has evolved through the decades. There are many kinds of footwear for men varying from flip-flops to boots, shoes, etc whereas women enjoy a bigger variety varying from sandals to pumps, stilettos, boots, flip-flops, etc. They are available in different styles, colours and prints for different seasons. Out of these types, Stilettos, commonly known as high heels, are one of the most elegant and glamorous kind for women. They have become an integral part of every womens wardrobe. The origin of high heels is found amongst the ancient Egyptians. Advantages of High Heels/ Stilettos The main and obvious advantage of wearing stilettos is that it increases the height. Tall people look very slender and attractive. A good pair of high heels can easily add 5 to 6 inches height. Women like to look tall as it makes them feel attractive. Stilettos give a very ...

Leather Apparel for the Fashionable Women

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We wear on the upper part of our body plays a very important role in sprucing up our appearance. Having a presentable appearance is of prime importance these days, and therefore it becomes imperative that we don't just wear something good but also something unique that would make us stand out in the crowd. Unconventionality is the key word, and what could be better than leather tops for creating that perfect unconventional look? There are various fabrics and designs available these days which just provides the contemporary woman with a variety of options on a platter. Leather fabrics have created quite a niche for themselves in the fashion arena, and this durable fabric is definitely worth trying at least once. Leather apparel looks trendy if you really want to accentuate those curves, and there could be nothing better than donning proper body-fitting leather tops. Leather vests have become quite popular lately among fashion conscious women. A red lamb leather...

Evening gowns define fashion

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 Stylish and elegant evening gowns are the best suited attire for evening events at formal occasions. Evening gown is elegance and style personified. An exquisite evening gown can remarkably transform any average looking woman to a glamorous diva. The grace and charm of the long flowing evening gown cannot be replaced by any other dress. For today's women this classic garment is a must in their wardrobe. An evening gown highlights your style quotient and is worn at parties, prom nights, weddings, award functions or events that require formal dress code. Which attire can better accentuate the beauty and curves of a woman? These gowns are available in various styles, cuts and fabrics. However, it is important to choose the right evening gown for you to make your style appealing and keep the eyes raving. Fashionable, smart, pretty are the adjectives to define today's woman and evening gowns are a perfect blend to enhance their personality. Evening gowns have become a sta...

Colorful Stockings to Raise Your Style Quotient

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Stockings are the new fashion statement of the millennium. For some it is just one of the clothing in the wardrobe while others may find it as a piece of accessory that adds glam quotient to their attire. Pair it up with anything like skirts, tunics, dresses and you are sure to add a magic touch to your personality. Stockings are available in various colors, prints, fabrics and have become the flavor of the season. This new fashion accessory is a must in every woman's wardrobe. Stockings are also known as hosiery or hose even known as Nylons, used to cover the legs and feet. Apart from the usual black, beige and ivory, this season brings some attractive colors in the stockings that will look stylish and stunning. This gentle attire can be worn almost with all the garments. Many international celebs like Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Beyonce Knowles and Victoria Beckham have sported it at events and have become the talk of the town. Today women are open to experimenting with their l...

Looking fashionable can also be affordable

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You don't have to be rich to look good or fashionable. Globalization has impacted street fashion as well and there are more ways than one to get on the fashion bandwagon. Everybody knows that peplum is here to stay. Blair Waldorf wouldn't have been caught dead in something that didn't set a trend immediately. But little did the main character of Gossip Girl know that her wardrobe would influence Sonam Kapoor's wardrobe in Aisha in 2010. In New Delhi, the red peplum dress Kapoor wore in the film caught Tinky Ningombam's fancy - the 27-year-old public relations manager marched to her local tailor and had the outfit stitched. Frugal finances don't always need to come in the way of fashion. Apart from the price of the dress at a high-street brand, it is important to get the right fit," says Ningombam who prefers to shop on the street, instead of hitting the malls. A walk through Delhi's Janpath or Sarojini Nagar market or Colaba Causeway in Mumbai...

Style in Women's Lather Pents

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One trend that seems to never go out of type is women's leather pants. Get all of those misconceptions out of your mind and embrace the deliciousness that is quality grain leather. Yes, more individuals that bikers and cowboys wear leather pants and no, you will not squeak while walking down the street in leather pants. Yes, leather pants can be worn in the summer and also during the daytime. No, leather pants are not difficult to clean, nor are they outrageously expensive that only a choice few can afford them. If these are your reasons for not wearing a hot pair of women's leather pants, you have run out of excuses, so get ready to shimmy and slither into a fantastic pair!  Leather pants are tremendously trendy, especially with today's hot fad of the skinny pants. Virtually anyone can look fantastic while wearing skinny pants, and they work great with those super stunning stilettos or those big bulky boots. Keep in mind that any type of pants you choose should properly f...

Fashion is a popular style

Fashion is a popular style or practice, especially in clothing, footwear, accessories, makeup, body piercing, or furniture. Fashion is a distinctive and often habitual trend in the style in which a person dresses. In   a typical fashion show, models walk the catwalk dressed in the clothing created by the designer. Occasionally, fashion shows take the form of installations, where the models are static, standing or sitting in a constructed environment. The order in which each model walks out wearing a specific outfit is usually planned in accordance to the statement that the designer wants to make about his or her collection. It is then up to the audience to not only try to understand what the designer is trying to say by the way the collection is being presented, but to also visually deconstruct each outfit and try to appreciate the detail and craftsmanship of every single piece. A wide range of contemporary designers tend to produce their shows as theatrical productions wi...

what is the real difference between fashion and style?

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Fashion is the relationship to the external. Dictionary.com defines ‘fashion’ as: A prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.: the latest fashion in dresses. Conventional usage in dress, manners, etc., especially of polite society, or conformity to it: the dictates of fashion; to be out of fashion. Manner; way; mode: in a warlike fashion. The make or form of anything: He liked the fashion of the simple, sturdy furniture. Style is the relationship to the internal. Dictionary.com defines ‘style’ as: A particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character: the baroque style: The style of the house was too austere for their liking. A particular, distinctive, or characteristic mode of action or manner of acting: They do these things in a grand style. A mode of living, as with respect to expense or display. An elegant, fashionable, or luxurious mode of living: to live in style. A mode of fashion, as in dress, e...

City Women sparkles at Mrs India pageant

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City resident Rachna Gandhi has won the Mrs India Exquisite pageant -2015 second runner up crwon keenly contested at  Tivoli Gardens , chat-tarpur, New Dehli. She born in punjab, Rachna (35) completed her studies in fashion designing INIFT and at present , she is running her own fashion store Arora Fashion in the city. Incidentally she didn't intend to take up Fashion or modeling as a career. It was all by chance that she decided  to participate in the event top 19 contestants participated in the grand finale. All contestants were eager as the winner will represent India in the rand finale Mrs International  Exquisite Pageant in Us next month. This event was organised by Ritika Ramtri . Rachna said she always  had interest in fashion and wanted to do something different . so she participate in Mrs India competition. she also encourages other married women to participate in these events. she said pageant provided a platform where married women would have the o...

fashion designer

                                                                 POEM Every clothes loving girl, Wants to be, A fashion designer, Of the highest quality. To design for the rich, Design for the poor, Design for the famous, Then design even more. Design a new pair of jeans, A nightgown or two, Design a dress for me, And then a top for you. Think up the latest fad, Make a magazine as well, See your ideas on the catwalk, Before they go to shops, to sell.

Wedding Dresses

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Wedding is considered the most important occasion in the human life. Immediately after the engagements get fixed and exchange of engagement rings takes place, the would-be bride and the bride-groom gets on their toes to plan out and finalize the accessories, the wedding suites and gowns they intend to wear on the wedding day. Quite a few couples also refer the fashion magazines to get the best latest designs. Even the designs or the patterns high-lighted in the Cinema create substantial impact on the younger generations today. The brides often follow the cinematic trends and wishes to dress up in the identical manner for drawing society's attention. Especially the girls start dreaming of their future life-partner and the wedding ceremony celebrations etc since her very childhood. When the actual time comes she tries to shape up everything to make her dreams come true. But the fashions go on changing and so does the reality. Anyway one wants to make wedding day...

The role of colours in fashion

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Radical developments in fashion production and consumption have occurred over the past few decades. Far-reaching changes have dramatically transformed fashion supply-chain management and distribution at both national and international levels. In particular, radical innovations in communication and information technology have complicated globalization of markets and to changes in the nature of consumer demand. National and international fashion events are no longer prerogative of just a small number of leading manufactures and key representative of the fashion press but rather are regarded as essential indicators to insure future commercial success. Large retail organizations are active participants, and through the willing involvement of popular national media, consumers are conversant with the dominant stylistic themes of given fashion seasons. Fashion designer and catwalk models have become household names, and designer and retailer brand names have become familiar status s...

Fashion - an art of self expression

What is Fashion?  Embracing style, trend, and comfort is nothing but the fashion. Fashion in today's world is compared to air in our planet. It's the most recent developments of our modern society. Fashion is an excepted manner of dressing, living, entertaining or traveling adopted by a group of people at a particular time. Fashion has been changing so fast that it is difficult even to recognize what the current fashion style is? There is undisputedly a wide choice of colors & designs in costumes. Fashion is a style that is accepted and used by the majority of group at any one time, no matter how small that group is. Fashion is a vital, challenging, ever-changing force. In recent years significant "anti fashion" phenomenon has taken over the fashion industry e.g. wearing unconventional colors and fabric combination. Clothing style different social groups and communities differ from one another. Sequined dresses, chic ensembles and trendy shirts and ski...

Fashion wraps: Coming out of the closet

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Be it a hobby or a passion, finding one's own identity to stand out in the crowd has become crucial to finding one's individuality. Fashion connoisseurs also emphasise the need to look unique. Fast fashion can interfere with the idea of exclusivity. International apparel brands and retail groups are fast churning out designs, and with rising middle class income, customers are buying apparel brands that were once considered a treat for the rich. This is forcing exclusivity out. Individuality and exclusivity are tough to attain in today's ever-changing dynamic market. The shirt you bought, believing it to be exclusive, might be on a display in countless stores and worn by multiple people at the same time. From accessories, with love As people begin to care more and more about appearance and exclusivity, the world of fashion has become one of the most evolving fields. Designers are not designing for a particular market anymore. What's popular in the US or ...

How to become a fashion designer

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Six Parts   Honing Your Fashion Design Skills   Working Out Which Fashion is Your Passion   Deciding if the Fashion Industry is Ready for you Setting Yourself Up for Success   Creating Your Fashion Portfolio   Additional Resources Assemble a portfolio of your work   Your design portfolio will be vital when applying to design jobs and internships, as it is your chance to market yourself and your work. Your portfolio should display your best work, and highlight your skills and creativity. Use a high-quality binder to show that you take yourself seriously as a designer. Include the following in your portfolio: Hand-drawn sketches or photographs of these sketches Computer-drawn designs Resume Mood or concept pages Color or textile presentation pages Any other pieces that fairly reflect what you're capable of doing and evolving into.

what is a fashion designer ???

A fashion designer is someone who loves to study fashion trends, sketch designs, select materials, and have a part in all the production aspects of their designs. They contribute to the creation of millions, if not billions of pieces of clothing and accessories purchased by consumers on a yearly basis. Fashion designers create women's, men's and children's apparel. This might include sportswear, maternity wear, outerwear, underwear, formalwear, eyewear and footwear. There are also accessory designers who design belts, scarves, hats, handbags and hosiery.