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Victoria Beckham and Land Rover unveiled Range Rover Evoque Special Edition at event in China
On Sunday 22nd April Victoria Beckham and Land Rover unveiled the Range Rover Evoque Victoria Beckham Special Edition at an exclusive launch event in Beijing, China. The event, took place at The Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) on the eve of the Beijing Motor Show. The Special Edition vehicle was revealed for the first time.
Bar Rafaeli is the new face of Piaget Rose Jewelry Collection
Super model Bar Rafaeli has been named the new face of the 2012 Piaget Rose Jewelry Collection. The collection includes watches, cuffs, necklaces, rings and bracelets, as on each of one has a rose.
At Piaget, the rose is first and foremost the expression of a natural environment that is interpreted in a stylized rather than naturalist fashion. For the House of Piaget, the rose is a talisman. A message of eternity and renewed love that pulsates daily. A generous, joyous icon mirroring the rose of which it is the muse: the Yves Piaget rose.
Katy Perry and Olivia Palermo spectacular in Carrera y Carrera jewelry
Taking the stage at the 2012 MusiCares benefit gala, honoring Paul McCartney, in Los Angeles, California, a stunning Katy Perry was seen wearing the maxi ring in white gold with diamonds and rock crystal from Gardenias, one of the company’s most romantic collections.
Meanwhile, fashion icon Olivia Palermo selected the leopard pendant in yellow gold and diamonds from Bestiario, one of the boldest and most creative collections from Carrera y Carrera, for a New York premiere.
Cheryl Cole presents second collection of shoes for StylistPick
The 28-year old British singer Cheryl Cole presented her second collection of shoes in cooperation with the brand StylistPick.
All the shoes have candy-themed names like Fizz Balls, Pink Shrimp, Flying Saucers, etc.
The range consists of various models - from spring ankle boots to classic heels for the holidays. It's a fun but stylish collection full of pastel shades and platform heels.
Prada created high heel sandals with smoking lips
The fashion brand Prada has come out with a pair of stiletto-heeled sandals with bright pink patent leather lips with a lit cigarette hanging delicately from the lips. The sexy, 1980’s inspired “Lips” shoes feature a foxy ankle strap and half inch platform. The model is from their Spring 2012 collection.
The Italian-made heels cost $890 at Nordstrom and Saks Fifth Avenue. There's also a pair of "smoking" slides for $590.
Rihanna is working on a male fragrance that no man can resist
Rihanna is working on a male scent and she plans to wear it herself. The 24-year-old star launched her debut perfume, Reb'l Fleur, last year before following it up with Rebelle, and has plans to expand the range further in the coming months.
The singer admitted: "I'm working on a male scent. But it will be unisex, because I love wearing men's fragrances. You know how you love to smell like your boyfriend all day?' The Umbrella singer also shared: "I wanted this to be the fragrance no man can resist - and it is!"
Miranda Kerr is the most beautiful person for 2012
The 28-year-old model has been voted Most Beautiful Person of 2012 by the Australian magazine Who and is posing for the publication with her 15-month-old son Flynn. In the accompanying interview Miranda Kerr revealed that her family always comes before her work. She said: "I was working 18-hour days. Now that pace has slowed so I can spend the majority of my time with Flynn. I'm first a wife and a mother, and then comes work."
The Victoria's Secret model said about her child: "He's a really charming, lovely boy. He has that look in his eye like, What trouble am I going to get into next? But I like that, it's like me."
Volvo Moscow Fashion Week 2012
Volvo Moscow Fashion Week was opened on Wednesday with the demonstration of a new collection by the Russian fashion designer Valentin Yudashkin.
Yudashkin said that while working on his collection he was inspired by “the expressiveness of rock music”, which materialized in hard silhouettes and a rich color gamut. The collection has already been presented at Paris Fashion Week.
James Cameron teams up with Harper's Bazaar
He's one of the most prolific directors of all time, and James Cameron’s career is the subject of a new pictorial in Harper's Bazaar's May 2012 issue.
To mark the re-release of "Titanic" in 3D, the monthly mag put together a fashion shoot, starring model Hailey Clauson and based on four of Cameron’s super-successful films.
The fashion glossy and Mr Cameron partnered to create a behind-the-scenes expose of the styles and props used in some of his most memorable movies, including the Oscar-winning film starring Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio.
Unique jewelry by boutique Il Cuore
We present the jewelry collection of boutique Il Cuore with designer Alexandra Meshkova. The collection is made from various glass elements, Swarovski stones, nacre in different shapes, pearls.
With this variety of different materials and splendor every lady can not go unnoticed. The jewelry is a perfect combination to the formal clothes of boutique Il Cuore.
Stella McCartney officially launching her Olympic collection
Adidas and Stella McCartney officially launching The Kit - exclusive Olympic collection designed specially for Team GB. The collection design is inspired by the British flag. “The first place to start on a project like this is to look at the Union flag. For me it’s one of the most beautiful flags in the world and it was important for me to stay true to that iconic design but also to modernise it and present it in a contemporary way", says Stella. She has accounted for everything, right down to the smallest of details.
London welcomes Athen's most celebrated couturier Celia Kritharioti
Celia Kritharioti is the highly acclaimed, internationally recognized couture designer from Greece. She has become a firm fixture on the fashion scene in Athens, thanks to her extraordinary design prowess and couture know-how, making House Tsouhlou very much her own - the highly esteemed salon established in 1906. Her distinctive style of femininity and air of seduction has revamped the house, namely her savvy innovation with embellishing and fabulous fearless creativity.
GUATEQUECACAHUETE Spring/Summer 2012 collection
The funny brand of fresh, singular and vintage inspiration designs GUATEQUECACAHUETE has just released it’s new Collection Spring/Summer 2012 “Lorraine returns to the past”.
The Collection is characterized by a set of fifties and sixties dresses, extremely becoming and sexy.
The Strong colours like yellow, blue or red claim the happiness of living of a woman of suggestive necklines and sharp lines thanks to a perfect and studied patterns that knows how to take out the best of each figure.
Jenson Button to be the new face of Hugo Boss
The world champion of Formula 1 Jenson Button has been signed as the ambassador for BOSS Bottled Sport, the newest addition to the BOSS Bottled portfolio.
This is not the first time the 32-year-old former world champion (in 2009) has modeled for Boss, since he and Lewis Hamilton were part of the 30th anniversary celebration of Hugo Boss’s partnership with McLaren in 2011. Now Jenson Button is fronting the Sport version of Boss Bottled.
Adam Levine launching his own fragrance in 2013
Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine will release his first scent called 222 next year. Adam will team up with ID PERFUMES for the product, which will be made for both men and women. The new fragrance will be available for sale in May 2013.
"Adam is a performer with tremendous charisma, both on stage and on TV," the perfume company's chairman and CEO Ilia Lekach said in a statement.
Retro fashion from Lakme Fashion Week 2012
After New York, Milan and Paris, its turn to Mumbai, India to show the trends for Spring-Summer 2012.
Fashion conquered the Indian metropolis Mumbai from 2 to 6 March. 83 designers showcased their collections. The main color palettes for the season are gold and black, but all bright colors are also popular. The dresses are very feminine, tailored, with prominent shoulders like in retro fashion.
Charlotte Casiraghi has collaborated again with Gucci
Gucci has announced that it will be continuing its collaboration with Charlotte Casiraghi - equestrian show jumper and granddaughter of Princess Grace of Monaco. Gucci Creative Director Frida Giannini designed a riding line exclusively for Miss Casiraghi.
LE SILLA presents the Fall-Winter 2012-2013 collection during The Milan Fashion Week
Very strong shoes and accessories, in classical bourgeois style, reminder of past decades or very extravagant. Le Silla uses all his energy to express the depths of his soul but he also makes attractive and measured offers for different kinds of women.
She’s a Bad Girl with a strongly rebellious streak, perhaps towards crisis, and she wears her shoes as though they were armour to hide her fragility and make her strong and independent. She's elegant but ferocious, a Lady Gaga or a Rihanna who keeps her arms at their feet.
White summer by Rada
Rada world, always characterized by several colors and psychedelic materials, create a total white theme with its typical showy chic taste.
Waterfalls of white beads for necklaces together with stress, white plexi flowers alternates to micro waterfalls of white beads and tassels for ear-rings till white crochet mini bag with plexi drops. It’s a white world, made of creativity, fantasy belonging from typical Radà style. Impossible not to be noticed and appreciated!
Anteprima fall-winter 2012-2013 collection
The season is dominated by cropped, voluminous, textured knit, pairing with high waist pencil skirts creating a layered, relaxed and elongated silhouette. Reinterpret the proportion with sculpted forms, asymmetric shapes and irregular hems in a fluid and ultra feminine mannerism.
Merging a wide array of luxurious yet contrasting materials, in lustrous silk, rich brocades, lush cashmere, voile like alpaca, chunky wool and lurex jacquard, emphasizing the notion of nonchalant decadence, echoing the contrast in your daily life.
London Fashion Week presented new season fashion trends for Fall-Winter 2012-2013
Today is the last day of the London Fashion Week - one of the "Big Four" fashion weeks, along with Paris Fashion Week, Milan Fashion Week and New York Fashion Week. . It is twice each year - in February, where fashion trades present Autumn-Winter collections and September - for Spring-Summer.
During the six-day fashion week their new seasonal trends for Autumn-Winter 2012-2013 presented many famous fashion houses and designers like Stella McCartney, Vivienne Westwood, Alexander McQueen, Simone Rocha, Mulberry, Burberry, J. W. Anderson, Jonathan Saunders, Matthew Williamson, Christofer Kane, Mary Katrantzou, Meadham Kirchhoff and others.
Today their collections will present Matthew Miller, Christopher Shannon, James Long, Oliver Spencer and others.
Ralph Lauren presented Autumn-Winter 2012-2013 in New York
Yesterday at The Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York his collection for Autumn-Winter 2012-2013 presented world-known American designer Ralph Lauren.
The new collection is in a soft and warm colors as dominating gray, beige and shades of brown. All elements of the collection are measured and this makes the collection very elegant and feminine.
Founded in 1967, the brand continues to gain more supporters of the brand. Its clothes are preferred by many celebrities like Diane Kruger, Charlize Theron, Sarah Jessica Parker and others.
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York presents collections Autumn-Winter 2012-2013
Yesterday, 9 February, officially kicked off the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York.
Collections for Autumn/Winter 2012-2013 will present world known designers and fashion houses among which Tommy Hilfiger, Diane von Furstenberg, DKNY, Alexander Wang, Jason Wu, Victoria Beckham, Altuzarra, Derek Lam etc.
During the first day their collections presented Max Azria, Richard Chai, Tadashi Shoji, Cynthia Rowley, who offered wearable and sell able looks for the season.
The Chanel Fine Jewelry 2012 Collection
The new Chanel Joaillerie Spring 2012 collection celebrates the 80th anniversary of Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel's 1932 Bijoux de Diamants collection. Chanel displayed nine celestial-inspired pieces - haute couture of fine jewelry. The pieces from the collection associate beauty and imagination. The necklaces, rings and earrings are made of white gold, diamonds, pearls and sapphires. The whole collection will be presented in July.
International Flamenco Fashion Show 2012 in Seville
From 2nd to 5th February took place the18th edition of the Seville International Flamenco Fashion Show 2012.
Flamenco flowers, dresses, shawls, shoes, necklaces and earrings were showcased at the fashion event in Seville, Spain. Twenty-four parades with 1200 dresses by professional designers such as Aurora Gaviño, Pilar Freire, Vicky Martín Berrocal, Juana Martín, Ana Morón, Cristo Báñez and Luchi Cabrera were presented. Visitors got a first glance of the latest in Flamenco Fashion.
The 55th edition of Madrid Fashion Week presents collections for 2012-2013
The 55th edition of Madrid Fashion Week, an event organised by IFEMA, began on Wednesday and will continue until Sunday 5th February. Hall 14.1 at Feria de Madrid hosts the staging of a series of shows organised by the leading names within the world of Spanish fashion, on this occasion under a new name: MERCEDES-BENZ FASHION WEEK MADRID (MBFWM). At this edition, a total of 44 designers will present their collections for Autumn/Winter 2012-2013 on the catwalk, whilst 45 up-and-coming designers will exhibit their latest ideas at the EGO Showroom in CIBELESPACIO, featuring the direct sale of clothing and accessories to members of the public.
Halle Berry designed her first shoe collection
Halle Berry created her own line of fashionable women's shoes in partnership with the popular German retailer Deichmann Shoes. The line is called "5th Avenue by Halle Berry" and is designed to fit the lifestyles and budgets of busy mothers like herself.
"Women have always loved shoes. It's like if your hair is not right and your shoes are not right, the woman is not right. If both of them are right, you're pretty much OK," Berry said in a statement report.
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin Autumn/Winter 2012
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Berlin began on January 18 and will continue until January 21. It combines an exciting mixture of top international designers and young ambitious new talent.
The Opening Show of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2012 was by ESCADA Sport, for the first time presenting their newest collection inside the fashion tent facing Brandenburg Gate..
In addition to the fashion shows, the number of activities in the German capital continues to grow. Special fashion events and parties like Mercedes-Benz & VOGUE Fashion Night, GRAZIA Pop Up, Maxi Fashion Breakfast, Burda Style Group Cocktail and GALA Fashion Brunch will provide platforms for networking and celebration for domestic and international media and fashion elites.
Naomi Campbell As Star In Cavalli New Campaign
Naomi Campbell is starring in Roberto Cavalli's new fashion campaign.The British model, who has previously walked the runway for Versace, Vivienne Westwood and Christian Dior - joins forces with Karen Elson, Daphne Groeneveld and Kristen McMenamy to show off the new spring-summer 2012 collection of Cavalli.
The photographer Steven Meisel shot the ad campaign.
Gold And Diamond Shirt For £60,000
The designer Amitabh Chandel designed a luxury shirt witch is mach expensive than a Jaguar car. The shirt is handmade and buttoned up with 25 high worth solitaire diamonds and gold. The shirt price is £60,000, but it is not like a lux, because the expensive shirt is just a casual cloth for Indian richs and moguls.
Depending on the individual and his desires, the shirts are modified. Prices start from 600 pounds and go up to 60,000 pounds. The cost depends on the use of gems and diamonds.
Irina Shayk with photosession in lingerie for Lascana
The Russian beauty Irina Shayk, girlfriend of soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo, threw her clothes to shoot a photosession in underwear for Lascana ad campaign.
The sexy and very sensual models of German mark fit very well to the seductive body of Shayk. Wine red lingerie, red accents on the garters and fishnet stockings provocative show her dazzling figure
Romantic jewelry by Carrera y Carrera
Carrera y Carrera has created jewelry abounding with emotion, ideal for this very special time. You can find a most exquisite assortment of jewelry pieces to accompany you on St. Valentine’s Day, one of the most special occasions of the year.
The spirit of love is converted into jewelry where sentiment and passion, emotions and experiences are entwined within each of the jewelry pieces.
Katie Holmes with a sheer dress at Mission Impossible 4 premiere
The popular actress Katie Holmes, wife of the legendary Tom Cruise proved that she can dress stylish. She wore a sheer polkadot Holmes & Yang dress and impressed everyone at the New York premiere of Tom Cruise's 4th Mission Impossible movie.
The 33-year-old actress told Elle magazine: "We (her and Queen Vic Beckham) go to the same events, and we'll call each other to ask, 'What color are you wearing?' I'm always interested in what she's liking for the season."
Gisele Bundchen became the new face of Givenchy
Gisele Bundchen, Forbes' top earning model for the seventh year in a row, is Givenchy's new face. She has stolen the coveted French label from the supermodel Mariacarla Boscono.
Gisele stars alongside two male models - Chris Moore and Simone Nobili in "a love story between a surfer and a mermaid" in a gothic, beach-set spread.
Look Great for Xmas - 3 Top Hair Treatments
The holidays are a time of family gatherings, work parties, and nights out with friends to celebrate. Of course, everyone is going to want to look their absolute best. Picking out the right dress and applying your makeup perfectly is one thing, but you can't afford to have a bad hair day when you should be focused on devoting your attention to creating special moments.
Here are the top 3 hair treatments to ensure you will always look your best.
Best Celebrity Updo Styles
A woman wanting to see the height of hair fashion only needs to look to awards shows and special events where celebrities pay thousands of dollars for a single haircut. The updo styles that dominate these affairs are true works of art and often set the standard of fashion for years to come. While most women will not be able to cough up the high price to get the same updo creations from the top name stylists, using these ambitious looks as a starting base can help a woman develop a specialized updo look for any special event.
Shakira with a new haircut
Just in time for the holidays, Shakira debuted a new haircut. She showed the new hair style first in Twitter and then at 40 Principales Award at Palacio de los Deportes in Madrid, where she received the awards for most influential Latin artist and best foreign artist in the Spanish language.
The Colombian singer, on holiday in Barcelona, popped into a salon and chopped several inches off of her hair.
Cheryl Cole has more than 2 000 pairs of shoes at her home
The American singer Cheryl Cole is only 160 cm tall and no wonder that she has a lot of high heel shoes. No one however could imagine that at Cheryl's home there are more than 2000 pairs of shoes and some of them she keeps in the refrigerator.
“I hoard them all over the house: in cupboards in the kitchen, in the bathroom - every room,” Cheryl reveals for the Grazia magazine.
Beyonce is the most fashionable pregnant celebrity
Beyonce Knowles is the most stylish future mum, according to a poll at the British site Josoblu.co.uk
The singer, who is expecting her first child from her husband Jay-Z is on the top of the fashion poll among buyers, who had to answer the question which celebrity hides best her belly and whose pregnancy style they want to copy.
There are already wooden ties for men
The increadible new model men's tie is made in the Wood Thumb company in San Francisco from reclaimed wood. It is lightweight and flexible, each tie is held together by an elastic cord that runs lengthwise through the tie and around the men's shirt collar. Cords can be adjusted to suite the preferred length.
The tie is offered in two sizes - large and small, depending on men's height. Each tie is made from a unique piece of reclaimed wood, so colors, knots, nail holes and grain patterns will vary, granting you a unique outlook.
Lady Gaga in a photoshoot for Vanity Fair Magazine
The January issue of Vanity Fair magazine features an article about Lady Gaga and a photo shoot by the famous American photographer Annie Leibovitz. On the cover photo the singer is decently dressed in a red dress, complete with a massive red hat. In the magazine there is also an eye-popping nude sketch by Tony Bennett, made when she had stripped down for him. She’s naked, but it’s an artistic, tasteful image.
In the interview for the magazine she says that she hasn’t found the man of her dreams yet. “I have never felt truly cherished by a lover. I have an inability to know what happiness feels like with a man,” Gaga said.
Eva Longoria with Christmas photo shoot for the December edition of Vanity Fair magazine
Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria is on the cover of the December edition of Vanity Fair Spain magazine. The 36-year old actress gave an interview in which she has spoken for the first time about her burgeoning relationship with Eduardo Cruz, the baby brother of the actress Penelope Cruz.
After the end of her marriage with the basketball star Tony Parker the "desperate housewife" is lucky she met the Spanish singer, who is ten years younger than her.
Roberto Cavalli showed Spring 2012 collection at
Tel Aviv Fashion Week
After showing his Spring 2012 collection on the Milan runways in October, Roberto Cavalli presented it at the First Ever Tel Aviv Fashion Week.
"I'm hoping that Tel Aviv fashion week will show the world the Israel that I love," said Cavalli. "It's a beautiful city full of life with people full of life who enjoy fashion and culture just like Europeans, Americans, the Japanese... I'm happy I could support this new venture by showing in Tel Aviv."
Jakarta Fashion Week 2012
The Jakarta Fashion Week (JFW) is Indonesia's definitive fashion event, held annually to showcase Indonesian fashion design talents as well as the progress of its burgeoning fashion and creative industry. The goal is to establish the city of Jakarta as a global fashion hub. Most shows are invites-only, reserved for buyers, local and foreign media, socialites, celebrities and the rest of the fashion-loving public.
This year more than 150 designers - local, regional and international - have confirmed their attendance at Jakarta Fashion Week 2012. The opening night (12 November) featured four of ASEAN's global talents: Biyan from Indonesia, the Singapore-born England-based Ashley Isham, Malaysia's Bernard Chandran and Thailand's Tube Gallery. At Jakarta Fashion week will also participate the British milliner Justin Smith's collaboration with Oscar Lawalata, Dewi Fashion Knights, which boasts the latest collections from Indonesia's elite designers such as Tex Saverio, Sebastian Gunawan, Sally Koeswanto, Sally Djojokartiko and Auguste Soesastro.
Manolo Blahnik designed shoes made from fish scale
World famous designer and luxury shoemaker Manolo Blahnik designed a new collection of eco-friendly shoes made from fish scale.
The only artificial material is the cork. The collection is part of a collaboration with US-based eco-designer Marcia Patmos and will be included in the Spring-Summer 2012 runway show in New York.
The original shoes will be sold for $895 at Manolo Blahnik stores.
38 attractive models at Victoria's Secret show
On the evening of November 9 in New York took place Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. 31 sets of wings and 69 outfits in total were presented by the sexy angels. The whole to-do cost was $12 million and featured more than 2 million Swarovski crystals on the models. Candice Swanepoel opened the show in a ballet-inspired tutu. Karlie Kloss, Bregje Heinen, Joan Smalls and 12 more models made their Victoria's Secret debuts at the show, alongside seasoned names and the brand's legendary Angels among which Alessandra Ambrosio, Chanel Iman, Adriana Lima, Lily Aldridge.
Carbon fiber ties with Swarovski crystals for men and women
Ties have always been an important part of the gentleman's wardrobe. The humble piece of cloth has not changed much in terms of design or materials since its invention. Until now. A light weight, ready to wear tie made of lacquered carbon fiber is now becoming more and more popular in the fashion industry.
Created by designer Alberto Del Biondi, the ties have versions for males and females.
Miss World 2011 is Ivian Lunasol from Venezuela
This evening in London took place the contest Miss World 2011, which had a record number of participants - 122. The crown of Miss World 2011 won the 21-year old beauty from Venezuela Ivian Lunasol Sarcos Colmenares, 179 cm. Her runner-ups are from the Philippines - Gwendoline RUAIS (2nd place) and Puerto Rico - Amanda PEREZ (3rd place). The top seven finalists were from Korea, Venezuela, England, Philippines, Puerto Rico, South Africa and Scotland.
The story of the beauty from Venezuela Ivian Lunasol Sarcos Colmenares is like a fairy tale. At the age of 8 years she became an orphan, when her parents died. Ivian was raised by the nuns in a convent in Tachira and was named Sora Ivian.
Campari unveiled its 2012 calendar entitled "It’s the end of the world, baby!
Yesterday Campari officially released the 2012 Campari Calendar images at an exclusive event held in Milan. The calendar star is the international supermodel Milla Jovovich, the photographer - Dimitri Daniloff.
Entitled It’s the end of the world, baby!, this year’s Campari Calendar takes its inspiration from the buzz around the prediction that, according to the ancient Mayan culture, the world as we know will end on 21st December 2012 and enter a transformative period. Campari takes a positive look at intriguing theories, and presents them visually in a series of powerful, awe inspiring photos starring Hollywood actress and supermodel, Milla Jovovich.
Versace Lunching The New Collection For H&M
Versace Fashion house lunching its new collection for H&M. Exept magnificence and style - elements that pursue in each collection of the brand, Donatella Versace drawing on the prints, colours and silhouettes. From short pleated skirts and velvet bomber jackets, to high-heeled boots and floor-length goddess gowns - the collection is classic Versace.
Accents of collection are well interpretive clasic brand logo elements.
For the first time in designers collection for H&M is household linen.