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How water type affects our hair
Fashion Guide

How water type affects our hair

While many of us style our hair daily, it’s likely that most of us don’t understand our hair at a granular, microscopic level. The way we treat it, from applying heat to brushing, can have a big impact. Colouring it frequently and without the correct aftercare can also impact the health of your hair.

Considerations While Shopping for Waterproof Boots
Fashion Guide

Considerations While Shopping for Waterproof Boots

Waterproof boots exist in various forms and sizes and are suitable for multiple activities. There will be times when waterproof boots are the only way to keep your feet dry and toasty, and not possessing a pair will ensure pain. They aren't always required, but having a pair on hand might make life a bit smoother and more pleasant. With so many different types of waterproof boots to pick from, your duty, if you accept it, is to figure out which ones are ideal for you. Consider the following crucial aspects when looking for waterproof boots.

Picking a Professional to Provide Basement Waterproofing
How-To

Picking a Professional to Provide Basement Waterproofing

There are certain jobs around your home that you can probably do yourself without any issues arising. However, there are other crucial jobs where you should get a professional in if you want to avoid potentially major problems. This includes jobs such as waterproofing the basement, which is a vital job that needs to be carried out to the highest standards.

Bemberg doubles its presence at Premiere Vision with smart material innovations and new collaborations
Sustainable fashion

Bemberg doubles its presence at Premiere Vision with smart material innovations and new collaborations

Bemberg gears up for Premiere Vision with a great deal of novelties and a key statement on sustainability: Let’s Make it Circular! That’s why the Japanese brand of regenerated cellulose fibers joins the fair with two booths, one in the yarn-focused sector – Hall 6 C52 6D53 – the other one in the Smart Creation area, the curated district showcasing cutting-edge sustainable innovation for the textile and fashion business. Hall3 S14.

Glossary of Sustainable fashion
Sustainable fashion

Glossary of Sustainable fashion

We already know that one garment is sustainable, if its manufacturing process protects the environment and respects people. But which are the different aspects of Sustainability in Fashion? Let's see...

Find your ideal Skmei watches with our buying guide
Fashion Guide

Find your ideal Skmei watches with our buying guide

Do you have a whole collection of watches of different brands and ranges? Then don’t forget to include Skmei watches. This Chinese brand comes in different variety like digital sport watches, functions watches, kid watches, diving and heart rate watches and more. Moreover, the watches are affordable and appealing. So, if your collection is missing it then you must buy a Skmei watch now. However, you will get a bewildering experience while choosing from so many timepieces available. You will find watches that cost you a few dollars to the watches that are too expensive to buy. Which one to buy?

3 Reasons Thrift Shopping Saves More Than Your Money
Fashion advices

3 Reasons Thrift Shopping Saves More Than Your Money

Thrift shopping is a great way to save money - but it's also a fantastic way to support the environment and your community. Here's why you should try it!

3 Best Diver's Watches
Shopping

3 Best Diver's Watches

Many watch manufacturers claim to have waterproof and shockproof watches but not all of them are as reliable as they claim to be. When you want more from a watch than just time, it is important for you to search smartly. Most of the diver’s watches don’t come cheap therefore, you need to be very certain about the kind of watch you’re opting for.

Everything you Need to Know when Purchasing a Kids Backpack for School
Fashion Guide

Everything you Need to Know when Purchasing a Kids Backpack for School

During the last century, backpacks have come a long way. According to an NPR timeline, kids used to carry their books with leather straps. Also, bags made explicitly for papers did not exist until the mid-1970s. Nowadays, with the jump to electronics and laptops, students do not have to carry textbooks. However, backpacks are regarded as a requirement, and summer’s back-to-school sales offer prime shopping opportunities for backpacks. This comprehensive guide will help you find the best features in selecting brands and styles for your elementary, middle, or high school student.

Trabaldo Togna Fall/Winter 2020 collection
Sustainable fabrics

Trabaldo Togna Fall/Winter 2020 collection

Trabaldo Togna's Autumn/Winter 2020 collection evolves interpreting the trends of the moment. Together with Estrato classical worsted suits in pure wool, they present new articles thought for upper casual clothes and luxury sportswear.

Award-winning TINTEX Textiles shows water saving solutions at Performance Days
Events

Award-winning TINTEX Textiles shows water saving solutions at Performance Days

Two of TINTEX’s fabrics have made it into the PERFORMANCE FORUM Jury’s Pick Category that represents fabrics which are a valuable contribution to this season Performance Days Focus Topic “WATER – OUR RESPONSIBILITY”

ReLAST: the Super-Smart GOTS and GRS certified Stretch Denim from Candiani with ROICA™
Ethical Fashion

ReLAST: the Super-Smart GOTS and GRS certified Stretch Denim from Candiani with ROICA™

Candiani launches at Kingpins its new eco-smart denim range in partnership with ROICA™ from Asahi Kasei.

Bonaudo Spa -  a leader in tanning kangaroo leathers
Ethical Fashion

Bonaudo Spa - a leader in tanning kangaroo leathers

Bonaudo was founded in 1923, when the brothers Gioacchino, Giovanni and Marco Bonaudo starder Theri tannery in Chivasso, outside of Turin.

The evolution pant - the ultimate pant for travel, outdoor and every day
World fashion

The evolution pant - the ultimate pant for travel, outdoor and every day

After three years of searching for the perfect fabric, it is presented to you the finest, most versatile product yet - The Evolution Pant. A highly-functional pair of pants designed to be the only pants you need for travel, outdoors and everyday. Built with a unique stretch nylon Supplex® fabric, The Evolution Pant is stronger, softer, stain-proof and packed full of travel features to allow you to do more with less!

How To Stay Fit While on a Business Trip
Health & Beauty

How To Stay Fit While on a Business Trip

When you travel for business, you want to stay fit. If you travel full time, then you know staying fit is almost impossible. Humans are creatures of habit and love routines. We tend to wake up at the same time each day, work out at the same time, and eat planned meals.

Tranzend Launches High-Tech, Adaptable, Waterproof Suit on Kickstarter
Business news

Tranzend Launches High-Tech, Adaptable, Waterproof Suit on Kickstarter

Sartorial aesthetics, sophisticated technology and environmental sustainability combined into a single two-piece suit for all occasions.

The travel suit for Autumn/Winter 2017
Menswear Trends

The travel suit for Autumn/Winter 2017

The latest trend in men’s suits: the Slim-fit Travel range. The perfect option for the modern man who is looking for a comfortable two-piece suit for a business trip. Its slim-fit cut enhances the male silhouette. Its wool fabric is stretchy and water and crease resistant, making it possible to maintain your suit impeccable throughout the day.

How to stop smoking for good - Top enticing reasons that make people quit smoking every day
Health

How to stop smoking for good - Top enticing reasons that make people quit smoking every day

Have you decided it’s finally time to give up smoking? Great! Are you having a hard time actually committing yourself to that plan? Are you always in your “just this last cigarette” phase? If all this sounds familiar it means that you are a normal human being and you are finding it very hard to give up smoking even if you really want to. That doesn’t mean that it can’t be done. Often times it’s just a matter of getting the right incentives. Different things impact different people in different ways so the reason why your friend gave up smoking effectively for instance might not be strong enough for you to do the same. Whether it’s the nicotine patch or arizona medical marijuana from supurb.com, anything that helps you get rid of nicotine in the long run is definitely worth looking into. Hopefully, some of these less known advantages of quitting smoking will help you get on the right path.

5 Reasons Why You Need To Book Yourself A Facial ASAP
Skin

5 Reasons Why You Need To Book Yourself A Facial ASAP

We all know the importance of looking after our skin, and we hear it everyday in magazines and advice columns; never sleep with your make up on, drink lots of water, have a good skincare routine. However sometimes, it can be easy for our skin to be put on the back burner as life takes hold, and before you know it, your skin looks dull and lifeless, and you’re beginning to break out like a teenager during puberty.

7 Useful Tips to Choose the Best Skin Care Products
Skin

7 Useful Tips to Choose the Best Skin Care Products

Everyone wants to look young and beautiful, some even set model-like standards for yourself. In order to attain that flawless skin that you have always wanted, you need to use the best skin care products. There are people who buy the most expensive skin products, but may not even get a satisfactory result. You might be wondering what actually makes the difference. Well, there are different skin types and you can’t just use any product for your skin. This is why not every skin care product will suit your skin. No matter how tempting a skin care product looks, you should not buy that without consulting your dermatologist. Your dermatologist would make sure that test the product and makes sure it meets the cosmetic regulatory requirements. However, if you are looking to buy cosmetics suitable for your skin, here are some useful tips to choose the best products.

The Smart Création Square at Première Vision Paris 2016
Fashion fairs

The Smart Création Square at Première Vision Paris 2016

The Smart Création Square is a place for information, communication and exchanges. It is a visionary and informative space, where exhibitors, designers, buyers and fashion brands can experience and really visualize responsible values and innovations in the creative fashion industry.

Isaia - Italian made-to-measure suits
Made-to-measure

Isaia - Italian made-to-measure suits

ISAIA was founded in Naples in the 1920s thanks to the intuition of Enrico Isaia, forefather of the family, who opened a fabrics store for the most renowned tailors in town. In later years, Enrico set up a small workshop next to the store, where skilled craftsmen made tailor-made men's clothing.

More about the Barbour jacket - Details and Variations
The dandy style

More about the Barbour jacket - Details and Variations

The Barbour jacket exists in three different fabric qualities - extra fine, fine and Thornproof (heavy waterproof material). For the production of this special and extremely strong material is used straticulate Egyptian cotton, woven with varying degrees of strength and finally impregnated with wax in a special way.

The triumph of the Barbour jacket
The dandy style

The triumph of the Barbour jacket

This phenomenon is a convincing proof that one product could be sold with no advertising, when it has a long decades of history behind.

The Crombie coat
Menswear collections

The Crombie coat

The Greatcoat is a traditionally large overcoat, typically made of wool designed for warmth and protection against the elements. It was popular in the 17th century as a military uniform and casual wear for the wealthy, and was issued for inclement weather by many armed forces around the world until the last quarter of the 20th Century.

The classic Trench-coat or about the officer in a gentleman
The dandy style

The classic Trench-coat or about the officer in a gentleman

The classic authentic trench-coat is a product - advertising fetish of Burberry and a synonymous of the best protective cloak. We've seen it on Humphrey Bogart in 'Casablanca' and Audrey Hepburn in 'Breakfast at Tiffany's'.

High performance fabrics for tailored clothing
Sustainable fabrics

High performance fabrics for tailored clothing

Performance fabrics are used more and more in tailored clothing. However, not many customers are aware of the fabric innovations. Do you know, for example, that there are fabrics that are waterproof, water-repellent, stain-resistant or wrinkle-resistant? Here are some high performance Zegna fabrics

Italian taste, harmony and excellence for Spring-Summer 2017 by DRAGO
Sustainable fabrics

Italian taste, harmony and excellence for Spring-Summer 2017 by DRAGO

DRAGO is a leading Italian wool factory, which produces high quality menswear fabrics by interpreting the value of Italian traditions in a modern and innovative way.

Spring-Summer 2017 fashion trends: Menswear fabrics by Cerruti
Sustainable fabrics

Spring-Summer 2017 fashion trends: Menswear fabrics by Cerruti

With a clear and precise insight on the demands of the contemporary man, Cerruti fashion house presents its Spring-Summer 2017 Collection with the aim of stimulating their clients to rethink and update their wardrobe with new colors, three-dimensional patterns and techno fabrics (with water-proof and stain-proof finish).

Spring-Summer 2016 Fashion trends: Key Prints & Patterns
Fashion trends

Spring-Summer 2016 Fashion trends: Key Prints & Patterns

'Key developments can be seen in Print & Pattern, Geos, Stripes & Checks, including creative experiments with natural world aesthetics and striking slogan looks. Elsewhere, fresh, ultra-feminine florals introduce a sophisticated appeal'.

Fall-Winter 2016/2017 fashion trends: Yarns
Fashion trends

Fall-Winter 2016/2017 fashion trends: Yarns

'Climate variations are the starting point of Fall-Winter 2016/2017 for Première Vision Yarns.Wooly, hairy and mohair yarns blur visuals. Checks and stripes melt into textures, creating misty aspects. Chines are delicately colored, throwns are worked in semitones and visuals will be softly blurry. Knits and weaves resemble powdery snow. Fall-Winter yarns and fibers make cozy airy handles possible. The feeling is silent and protective, and aspects subtly vibrant'.

Sustainable fashion: Mindfully made womenswear by SVILU
World fashion

Sustainable fashion: Mindfully made womenswear by SVILU

For us, from Be Global Fashion Network, the theme about saving our planet and the environment we live in is very important - actually it is for every being on the Earth. That's why we start a series, presenting the good examples from the industry for Sustainable fashion, which is one step in the right direction. Let's start with SVILU - a womenswear label, based in New York City, NY, USA.

Amaya Arzuaga Spring-Summer 2016 collection at MBFW Madrid
Collections

Amaya Arzuaga Spring-Summer 2016 collection at MBFW Madrid

Last month in Spain, during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid, designer Amaya Arzuaga presented her Spring-Summer 2016 ready-to-wear collection. It offers curved lines, inspired by Eero Saarinen (a Finnish-American architect and industrial designer of the 20th century, famous for shaping his neofuturistic style according to the demands of the project: simple, sweeping, arching structural curves or machine-like rationalism).

Carolina Herrera Fall-Winter 2015/2016 collection
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Carolina Herrera Fall-Winter 2015/2016 collection

Techno appliqué droplets, spray embroidery, jacquards and photo prints patterned with waves and rich tweeds are multi-dimensional fabrics with a textural effect of a liquid surface.

Zuhair Murad Spring-Summer 2015 Haute Couture collection at Paris FW
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Zuhair Murad Spring-Summer 2015 Haute Couture collection at Paris FW

Collection Zuhair Murad Couture Spring-Summer 2015 offeres: a variety of styles, lenghts and proportions, girly short dresses, feminine floor-length evening gowns, thigh-high slits, shimmering jackets, crystals and sequins, flowers and 3D appliqués, colorless transparent materials.

The Stealth Suit by Ministry of Supply - high-tech menswear
Sustainable fabrics

The Stealth Suit by Ministry of Supply - high-tech menswear

'The Stealth Suit was inspired as a hybrid - your go-to-suit, perfect for a 3-day trip. It's black, it's simple, and it's versatile. Made from a woven fabric of 93% nylon and 7% elastane, the Stealth's feel skirt that line between freeing knits and crisp wovens. Its jacket is structured but stretchy, and partially lined for ventilation and ease, and its pants boast a trim, tailored cut', explains co-founder and CEO Gihan Amarasiriwardena.

'A Suit To Travel In' by Paul Smith at London Collections: Men
Sustainable fabrics

'A Suit To Travel In' by Paul Smith at London Collections: Men

During the London Collections: Men, Paul Smith presented a new suit with an incredible flexibility - 'A suit to travel in'. It was shown by a troop of acrobats and gymnasts from the National Centre for Circus Acts, led by English Olympic medalist Max Whitlock.

ARENA is proud to present an exclusive collaboration with world champion Chad Le Clos
World fashion

ARENA is proud to present an exclusive collaboration with world champion Chad Le Clos

Olympic Gold medallist, Commonwealth champion and Arena Elite athlete, Chad Le Clos grew up in Durban, South Africa where he not only started competing in swimming competitions at age 7 but where he also discovered his ‘other’ passion: surfing. Durban is home to a thriving surfer community thanks to its consistent waves, regular swells and favourable wind conditions not to mention warm water temperatures year round. With this in mind it is no surprise that Le Clos, with his keen water instinct, was also drawn to the waves and is a good amateur surfer.

Tropic Paradise for Spring-Summer 2015 by Elie Saab
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Tropic Paradise for Spring-Summer 2015 by Elie Saab

These season's theme is: Treasure searching in the ocean / Hidden beauty of the underworld!

Lanificio Comero collection of worsted wool fabrics for Fall/Winter 2015/2016
Sustainable fabrics

Lanificio Comero collection of worsted wool fabrics for Fall/Winter 2015/2016

I visited Lanificio Comero during Milano Unica trade fair and had a chance to see their fabrics collection for Fall/Winter 2015/2016.

How to take care of wool suits?
ABC of the men's suit

How to take care of wool suits?

As we have already mentioned many times wool is the perfect fabric for men's suit, because of the important benefits it gives. Choose a suit with higher fiber fineness and you will feel and look great for a very long time.
But what should you know about caring for your wool suit?

The benefits of the wool fabrics for men's suits
Sustainable fabrics

The benefits of the wool fabrics for men's suits

It is believed that the art of spinning wool into yarn was created around 8 000 BC when sheep became domesticated.
Today wool suits are the most popular men's suits on the market, because of the wool's unique properties.
It's a fabric, which is as appropriate for Summer as for Winter. It all depends on the thread count and the number of twists in the fabric.

Alexa Chung creates her own makeup line
Make-up

Alexa Chung creates her own makeup line

The 29-years-old TV presenter who is always associated with an impeccable stylish way of dressing signed a contract with the cosmetics brand "Eyeko".

Healthy chocolate
Health

Healthy chocolate

Now we have a solution of the failure of the diets. The main reason about this is the passion for chocolate.

Unexpected skin threats
Skin

Unexpected skin threats

Some of your everyday habits can seriously damage your skin beauty. To stay looking young, fresh and pretty look at this list and make sure you are not doing anything to ruin your appearance. Sleeping can be bad for your skin - Yes, every princess needs her beauty sleep, but it's important on what exactly she sleeps. Pillowcase could be a problem, drawing moisture away from and age your skin and leave unattractive lines over your face.

Top 4 summer beauty tips
Beauty tips

Top 4 summer beauty tips

We prepared for you some of the best practices to keep your body healthy.

How to survive after the holidays
Health

How to survive after the holidays

The holiday season is over yet holiday hangovers are just winding down. And as our bodies are adversely affected by excessive food and partying, detoxification is a must. Here are some simple tips with great effect.

Before you reach for the alcohol is important to eat enough and healthy. Most suitable are rich in fat and protein foods such as sardines or spaghetti. They are digested more slowly and the alcohol after them has no impact so quickly.

Moon diet and moon phases 2011
Diets

Moon diet and moon phases 2011

The popular Moon diet is a revolutionary method which is said to detox your body and encourage weight loss if you follow the diet exactly. One-day fasting has proven to be a great way to detox your body and improve your immunity.

The secret of the diet is to juice fast for 24 hours. Only liquids may be consumed; and only coinciding with the changes in the moon’s cycle.

Underwater fashion show in Seoul
Fashion shows

Underwater fashion show in Seoul

Seoul hosted the world’s first underwater fashion show on Sunday, showcasing traditional Korean dresses.

During the show, mermaid-like models presented vibrantly colored traditional “hanbok” dresses, created by fashion designer Park Sul-Nyeo. The models posed in a water tank for the shoot without any snorkels or oxygen masks.

Water marble nail art design
Manicure

Water marble nail art design

You can make marble design on a fake nails or on your own nails, just make sure that you have prepared your nails before the procedure.

Timing is very important, because the nail polish hardens quickly on the water surface, so make sure that all the bottles are opened and ready.

Try to use new nail polish, which is not thick or quick drying, but more washy. The new nail polish will stay on the surface on the water, but the old one maybe won’t. So try to use a good quality, new nail polish with liquid and even consistency.

Escape from the heat - How to make life cool
Beauty tips

Escape from the heat - How to make life cool

A typical summer picture: a fountain and in it people not wanting to get out - it's nice in the water, and there is only dust and intense heat outside of the fountain. There are ways however, to make life cool. All of the following recommendations are simple, practical and efficient. All you have to do is change your summer habits and heat won't be a threat to you.

The less cosmetics you use in summer, the better! It's worth to always carry thermal water-spray, that lots of brands offer. Spray your face, shank, wrists and elbow curves, and everything will be alright. If your feet are tired use cooling foot sprays.

Winona Ryder hasn`t had surgery - she just eats salad
Models and photomodels

Winona Ryder hasn`t had surgery - she just eats salad

The 'Stay Cool' actress, 37, has amazed fans with her line-free face but her make-up artist insists her youthful looks are all natural.

Kim Collea said: "She hasn't aged and let me tell you, she has had absolutely nothing done.

"She is a very healthy eater, and I think that is a big part of it. It sounds boring, but the girl eats a lot of salads. And you know those giant Big Gulps cups that most people fill with soda? She's got hers filled with water."

How to keep your nails in good shape
Manicure

How to keep your nails in good shape

Healthy nails are strong and without ridges, dents or areas of unusual color or shape. The condition of your nails can reveal a lot about your health.

Here are some general nail care tips:

- Food plays a major role for the good looks of your nails. You should eat a lot of fruits and raw vegetables in order to get the required vitamins, minerals and enzymes. Eat food that is rich in silicon like broccoli, fish and onions.

Diana Ivancheva will participate in the longest fashion show on water - the International festival for Haute Couture THE SOPOT FASHION DAYS 2009 in Poland
Models and photomodels

Diana Ivancheva will participate in the longest fashion show on water - the International festival for Haute Couture THE SOPOT FASHION DAYS 2009 in Poland

On 30 April the new star of EXPOSE MODEL Diana Ivancheva announced at a press conference that she will participate in the longest fashion show on water, which will be held on a 511 meter quay in Poland on 2 May.

At the beginning of April she triumphed in the contest TOP MODEL OF THE WORLD in Berlin and was a second runner-up of the winner from Brazil Débora Moura Lyra.

At THE SOPOT FASHION DAYS 2009 their new haute couture collections will present designers from Paris, London, Milan and Warsaw, among which collections of BGN, Vitali V, Saverio Palatellaand Maciej Zien.

Hydratation - lively moisture for the skin
Skin

Hydratation - lively moisture for the skin

Water, which is about 65% of human constitution is in the base of all life processes. Its importance is huge not only for life, but also for the maintenance of a beautiful outlook. A lot of advices exist - ancient and most current - how to use right this worthless natural gift. Some of them however are 100% delusion.

Hydratation needs only the dry skin. Dry and dehydratated skin are different conceptions. Lack of water can experience the dry and as well as the oily skin, which usually needs even more often hydratation. When we try to remove the surplus oil from the skin we break its natural protection layer, which keeps the normal level of humidity.

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