Archive for October, 2008

Scarves By Margaret - Do Your Own Thing with Activity Scarves

Here is a great idea that makes a scarf more personal and fun to wear. Have it personalized with well wishes for the recipient, use the scarves at children’s birthday parties to keep them busy and then take home as thank you favors, or hand out as prizes at family picnics.
Created by “Scarves by Margaret”, [...]

Mustard? The Hottest Shade this Fall!

In addition to hues of purple, mustard is the hottest color this fall. Many fashion magazines are daring women to try mustard colored clothing even though the brownish yellow may not be one of their best color choices. But as difficult as it is for most women to wear mustard, splashes of the golden color [...]

Plaids are In for Fall - Evening Wear by Diane von Furstenberg

One of this year’s trends is a variety of plaids in blue, green, purple and pink. Invariably, plaids seem to come and go. When they are out of fashion they appear antiquated, almost dusty and extinct but when they are in vogue, both males and females look smart in plaid blazers and sweaters. Women also [...]

Nicole Miller’s 2008-2009 Holiday Resort Collection

The new Holiday 2008 Resort 2009 Collection from Nicole Miller is now online and the dresses from this group are gorgeous for a vacation in the tropics. Item CC0108, a delicate orange and cream colored mini dress with bustier styling top, made in sumptuous Lurex Silk Georgette, is fancy but at the same time looks [...]

What is a Bandee?

I have heard some buzz over this “bandee” and I was curious. Not knowing what to expect, I found out it is “your individual street basic”. Still not enough information to satisfy my curiosity, I started to read the website to see if I could get a better picture of the product. I clicked on [...]

Bodymetrics an Exact Fit in Designer Jeans

Scanning your body with a machine and taking hundreds of measurements in an effort to make the best jeans possible for your shape may sound a little like science fiction. But rest assured, Bodymetrics, Made to Measure Jeans, are today’s reality. Farther advanced than custom made tailored clothing, the Bodymetrics Pod scans your body and [...]

AI Passion for Fashion 2009 Competition

The Art Institutes™ has announced its yearly contest “Passion for Fashion” where students compete for scholarships to its various schools in North America. Eligible contestants must be high school seniors in either Canada or the US. Past design experience is not necessary, only the drive and desire to learn. The underlying focus of the competition [...]