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Pre-Fall Collections

This is the full post from my vintage fashion blog, at apocalypsevintage.com/blogSo I just started checking out some pre-fall collections, as I was looking forward to summer too much right after most of them were shown on the runway. I started a lookbook on style.com with my faves. Click on one of the photos below or the link on the right to check it out. I'm particularly excited about Alexander McQueen's collection: lots of wool and furs in absolutely gorgeous silhouettes that combine draping a
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Must Read Guide for Creditors operating in today's EconomyAs a credit grantor, you should be aware of some basic principals when extending credit to clients:• Extending credit carries an unavoidable element of risk. You will experience cash flow loss through debt regardless how carefully you screen and babysit your potential and current client base. Unfortunately is a "Fact Of Life" for Financial Executives.• There are fundamental policies that you MUST create, implement and consistently enforce
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Fashion Weeks - Real WOW Factor or Pure HYPE ?

Hello Fellow Fashion Lovers,I just got back from the Toronto L'Oreal Fashion Week - Spring 09 collections - which I attended as Media, and thought I'd share my findings on the whole thing with everyone and hear about your own Fashion Week experiences.The whole event was very well organized and executed to perfection, most Fashion shows started on scheduled time or 5minutes later at the most. The Canadian Creme de la Creme was Au Rendez-vous, from Model Stacy MCKenzie, Fashion figure and FTV Host
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One of the most ancient and graceful apparels in Indian wear is a Saree. Probably in every auspicious occasions or any important event woman prefers wearing a Saree as it is a simple solution to looking beautiful and enhances the look with zero effort. For wedding season, there is nothing better than opting for a designer saree.

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As designer wear clothing are created in limited quantity so the quality and designs of these sarees are also worth your every penny. The artistic and creativeness is wel

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Indian women just love to wear sarees, don’t they? Well, you might have seen your mother and aunties wear sarees all the time. Don’t you have that fascination of wrapping up the sarees and looking at the mirror? Well, we all did that and there is a reason why. Most girls these days are trying to adapt to the tradition of wearing sarees with their own modern touch in it. After all, there are so many different options when it comes to wearing the traditional sarees, right? It is not just a stateme

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When it comes to kalamkari works, women are crazy about the sarees and designs available. The best part is the fashionable sarees are not too costly. The appreciation of kalamkari sarees often comes after banarasi and kanjeevarams. Kalamkari work is a part of handloom production, and the sarees are mind-boggling. There are various types of kalamkari sarees available in the market and especially ancient art has become the latest trend among women in India. It is a style of traditional block print

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How to Wear Indian Party Wear Saree

Indian saree can be considered the most traditional Indian attire. One reason for enduring and universal popularity of this garment is the fact that it was adopted by high fashion couture designers with more modern and western sensibilities. With many beautiful, traditional varieties there are also many glamor and modern varieties of sarees available in the market. Women with different preferences and fashion sensibilities like to wear an Indian party wear saree because of its elegance and unsur

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Kate Moss x Topshop Collection

  Kate Moss x Topshop Collection

Supermodel and style icon, Kate Moss, has partnered yet again with popular fashion retailer, Topshop, to create the Kate Moss x Topshop Collection. The exquisite collection of boho glam pieces will be available on April 30th at Topshop.com. Being the second collaboration that Topshop has done with Kate Moss, the fashion industry has been buzzing with excitement over the past few weeks about this cheeky new collection.

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The Kate Moss x Topshop Collection includes utterly charming patterns (ideal

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J Brand Jeans recently introduced a revolutionary new collection called PHOTOREADY JEANS!  >  http://bit.ly/JBrandApparel
8843233677?profile=originalInStyle Magazine Fashion Market Editor (Sarah Conly) says, "Hidden shapewear-like components make you look almost a full size smaller." Talk about some miraculous jeans!

The fabulous line features an ultra-slimming material that is long-wearing, durable, and super-soft to the touch. The line is available in several shades, including black, dark blue, faded blue, and gray. The

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With each collection launched, we create a special outfit for a baby girl and donate it. We will donate $1,000 when you help us reach 1,000 likes.

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The Los Angeles Mayor, Antonio Villaraigosa at Style fashion Week

Monday, October 15th, style fashion week has officially begun where two designers showcased their ready to wear spring 2013 fashions.  The venue was held at the beautiful historic Vibiana in downtown Los Angeles. The former cathedral is currently used to host corporate as well as private events and runway shows. Upon entering the cathedral you are instantly enveloped in its old world charm and elegance. The church has over one hund

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Why Fashion?


All business relationships are complex and often more so than personal relations.  But adding the artistic, emotional and illogical aspects of the arts business to the pot really gets things boiling.trans.gif

The fashion industry is a mix of business strategy, emotional uncertainty, artistic need and uncontrollable compulsions that would leave a business coach reeling in its wake.  How anyone survives in this industry has always been one of the questions asked by many

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Oscar Mania

As I sat doing research for this piece, my mind was bombarded with color choices, fabric choices, accessory choices. Two thoughts constantly nagged like a bee buzzing from one flower to another: Truly, how do all those actresses and actors decide on who will be their designer? How do they make their final choice of the dress from all the other dresses?

The prestigious honor of obtaining the coveted Oscar goes to those selected few that become masters at their craft and are recognized on Oscar nig

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Trina Turk Presents “Palm Springs Eternal” - Benefiting Desert Outreach Foundation

Trina’s philosophy is to create wearable, optimistic fashion

Trina’s philosophy is to create wearable, optimistic fashion

Photo By JONATHAN SKOW

Trina Turk considers herself lucky on two counts: first, because she knew at a fairly young age what she wanted to do when she grew up (design clothing professionally) and, second, because she is succeeding at doing so beyond her wildest dreams.

Born in California and raised here and in the state of Washington, Trina learned to sew at

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The Politics of Fashion Photography Part 16

Do You Know When to Shoot? from Benjamin Kanarek Blog

 

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What does he mean by "Do You Know When to Shoot"? Do you know when to do a fashion shoot?  This is a vitally important issue.  Because if you do not know when to shoot your fashion story, chances are you won't get the stylist, model, hair, make up artist or manicurist for your very important shoot.  Now most of us who have been in this business for some time know this to be true and have learn

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While we know you’re all fully enjoying this 90°+ weather oh so much, let’s take a brief break from the sweltering temps with a video that will put you in a festive mood. We had a chance to get a special sneak
peek of the holiday collections that will be available on HSN and HSN.com beginning early fall including exclusive collections of gifts from Naeem Khan, Molly Sims, Badgley Mischka, IMAN, Wolfgang Puck, and many more. From decadent jewelry and luxurious furs to an array of beauty products

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The tour of “one of Anna’s apartments in Milan” (really, who has just one apartment there?) with its climate-controlled closets full of barely worn haute couture starts around the three-minute mark. As the Fashion Director At Large for Vogue http://www.afingo.com/blogs/blog-patrol/we-want-to-go-to-there-fashion-television-visits-anna-dello-russos-couture-archive-apartment/Nippon says, “we are in my studio… my archive zone… where I storage all my collection clothes.” Remember, jealously is not a

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Neon Collection Opinion: Astonishing!

Neon collection during the Sao Paolo Fashion Week was more than impressive. The variety of styles, textures and colors used did not let the viewers get bored, and the accessories served as a perfect supplement to what has been presented.

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In this F/W 2010, Neon was one of the brightest representatives. The concept of Neon’s collection was women/animal relation and the designer succeeded in maintaining this concept throughout the collection. At this, Neon also succeeded in mixing unobtrusive humor
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