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December 22, 2011

2012 Hairstyles

Filed under: Hair Styles,Trends — Tags: , — flirty @ 2:17 pm

In the upcoming year of armageddon, one would expect to see wild women’s hairstyles for 2012. But you wouldn’t know it by checking out 2012 hairstyles projected. Hairstyles for 2012 will be surprisingly conservative and neat at least at the celebrity mainstream. More modern, expressive hairstyles for 2012 are possible for the more unique among us women.

Short Hairstyles 2012Hot short hair styles for 2012 are bobs and crop cuts often with neatly blown, volumized, and straightened parts. Hair pins are optional with this look and ad a bit of charm and sophistication. Coloring should still remain a popular trend, but don’t be surprised if more women return to their roots and decide to go natural as the current politics of political protests and eco awareness influences short hair styles 2012.

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Chelsea Kane sporting a blonde short bob cut

Here is a cool short hairstyle for 2012 that is a bit more expressive and slightly layered short haircut.

Layered short blond cut with bangs

Layered short blond haircut

Long Hairstyles 2012As for long haircuts 2012, continuing with the rebel trend, side braids combined with long locks and bangs should have some follow through in 2012 hairstyles. And who can forget about long flowing curls, which will remain a favorite for blondes hairstyles 2012. For brunettes, a super sexy look is bangs pulled back in a high volume poof.

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long hairstyle 2012 ideas

Layered Hairstyles
Looking for a bit more pizzaz for your 2012 hairstyle. Then try a layered look with highlights that will add some expressive energy and dynamics to your hairstyle for 2012.

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Brunette Long curly hairstyle 2012


Long blonde curly hairstyle with bangs

Long blonde curly hairstyle with bangs

December 15, 2011

Women’s Trenchcoats

Filed under: Fall,Seasonal,Trends — Tags: , , , , — flirty @ 1:03 pm

The women’s trenchcoat is back in vogue. Could it be the 24/7 news media influencing fashion? Or maybe it’s the crime and court TV dramas causing the trench coats for women trend. Whatever the reason for popularity of women’s trenchcoats, this dapper garment offers lots of versatility and fashionability making it a worthy addition to your wardrobe.

Today’s women’s trench coat is offered in a variety of colors of beige hues, cream, and darker browns and black. The fabric used in the trench coats for women will typically consist of a stiff canvas-like outer weave with a fashionable sheen. The materials is water repellent and able to offer protection from wind gusts and fall and winter precipitation. Flanel lining is an attractive feature of a quality womens trenchcoat. Large functional buttons, “dummy” buttons, snaps as well as a belt is a common feature to the women’s trenchcoat.

Women’s trench coats can be worn in a variety of fashion configurations. These include pairing with jeans, lightweight cargo pants, boots, short or long sleeve cotton shirts or sweaters. From the male perspective, high heels are a super sexy pairing with the womans trenchcoat. Petit women are advised to select trenchoats for women that do not fall below the knee as this will make you appear shorter than necessary. A classy and well designed scarf and gloves of colors that compliment the neutral colored trenchcoat and you are all set.

December 12, 2011

Best Fashion Gifts for 2011

Wondering what can be the perfect fashion gift for your special someone? We’ve come up with the best fashion gifts for 2011. This is the season to be jolly, and if you want the best gift for your friend, family, co-worker or significant other, check out these fabulous items. We’ve got the chicest items in the market for holiday fashion gifts. From affordable prices to expensive, from simple to sophisticated, as the saying goes, “it’s the thought that counts,” you may even find yourself adding some of them on your wish lists.

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Check out these great deals on sweaters and tops. Your friend will definitely love this. It’s one of the best fashion gift ideas for this season now that the cold season is fast approaching. Check out this Hostess with Mostess Top decorated with gold speckles and Madchen red and white stripes sweater available at SugarlipsApparel.com.

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Don’t forget the shoes. If you know the sizes of your lived ones and have a special taste in shoes that you think they might enjoy then go for it! These fabulous pumps are ready for the yuletide season. These satin round-toe pumps are the answer to ruby-red slippers your special someone might be wishing for. These pumps are timeless. They are must-haves for a la mode sisters in the house. Check out these wonderful pairs of fashion designer gift Betsey Johnson Daelyn’s red satin classy pumps and Guess’ 15 Ostena heels available at Heels.com!

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Check out this Royal Bag Leather Brown, this piece is listed in Top 25 most coveted bags at Baginc.com Perfect gift for your ladies, and for yourself. This fashion designer gift bag features soft genuine leather with a turn lock closure. Your ladies will love this classy tote available at Baginc.com for $59.

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One of the fashion trends this season is winter coat, and this Moscow Transit coat is one of the best fashion gifts you can give to your friend. This grey trench jacket has faux fur trimmed cuffs, with tiny metallic threads. This military inspired jacket is a must have this season. This piece is available at Sugarlips.com for $75.

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Give your ladies this nice fashion designer gift, Juicy Couture trendy and stylish cosmetic pouch. It is made up of soft velour and the text “Juicy Couture” is embroidered. Check it out at Fashion58.com for a special offer of $45Free Shipping at Fashion58 on all products, including Handbags, Sunglasses, Scarves, Shoes and More. Use code “CJSHIPFREE”

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We recommend this fashion designer gift set for those who love to give their ladies this fantastic Kim Kardashian Fragrance. This amazing gift set is perfect for modern day women. It is available at Fashion58.com with a special offer $49/set

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This Cynthia Vincent leather loafer is comfortable, great for running errands and appointments. You can get a pair for your special someone for fashion gifts 2011 at Heels.com for $119.

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December 9, 2011

Fabulous Winter Bag Trends 2011


Bag fetish? When it comes to accessories, some women love to splurge their hard-earned cash for stylish bags, because they are versatile and can be easily paired with any outfit. For practical reasons, women consider bags useful daily, whether they use them for work, lunch dates, and parties. What we like about these modern accessories is that, in every season, you’ll find fantastic woman’s handbags designed by famous fashion designers. Your “bagful” closet needs some updates from these fabulous winter bags. You’ll have plenty of interesting choices with varying sizes and colors to create that trendy look for this winter season.Shop New Arrivals At Bag Inc

Fabulous-Winter-Bag-Trends-2011 Next to garments and shoes, bags make women go “loco” whether they are made from cheap faux or genuine leather. For fall bag trends, you’ll see nude colors, floral prints, combination of colors. Chain handles “Chanel style,” clutches, cross body, coin purse, satchels, animal prints, and vintage handbags.

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Nude Colors are hot winter handbags this season. You can absolutely pair them with your outfit, whether in casual or formal wear. Feast your eyes on Moschino handbag, its versatile and chic. You’ll see a lot of clothing and shoes with nude colors this winter.

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Floral prints stand out since spring 2011, yet they serve as one of the fabulous winter bag trends. They will have to stay for an indefinite period of time. So get that feminine look with these precious floral prints for this season.

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You’ll also love the combination colors on winter bag trends 2011. You’ll find color block colors on fab finds in varying sizes with bright hues. It can complement your outfit, whether you’re in the casual, sporty, formal wear. Take a look at these vivid bold colors you can choose from.

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Chain handles are hot this season. These winter handbag trends 2011 are a la Chanel inspired collection. However, if you want to buy genuine Chanel bags, go for it. They are a great investment for some women who are in dire need of updating their bag collection. We also found this a la Chanel handles from other brands.Moschino-Chain-Handles-Winter-2011

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Clutches are the classiest pieces for winter bags. Take a look at Kate Middleton’s unusual collection. They exude style, prime and class. They are perfect for formal and even casual wear. ‘Tis the season for parties and events, and you can find a wide range of charming clutches from different boutiques around the globe. They are small and handy and will complement your attire.

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Cross body bags are functional and suitable for travelling and hanging out in the city during this season. So, set aside those shoulder bags and go for these handbag trends 2011. Cross body bags are comfortable and give you enough space without losing the style for this season.

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December 5, 2011

Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2011

The Victoria Secret’s Angels hit the catwalk highlighting the new collection of lingerie for this year. The most-awaited annual event took place in New York on a Wednesday night which was aired on Nov 29th.  The highly publicized Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show is a mix of music, models, and sexy attire.

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Celebrities and music artists were spotted such as Kanye West, Orlando Bloom, Jay-Z, Maroon 5, and more. The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show featured sexy lingerie prodding on full blast of fantasy and sci-fi that every woman would definitely love to wear. Feast your eyes on leggy models and busty angels oozing with sex appeal and voluptuous bodies on lingerie. Shop cheap lingerie here of decent quality.

The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show was recorded a month earlier, and was broadcasted showing the collections main themes for the night. You’ll see the Victoria Secret’s Angels on glitters, wings, and laces. The night’s six themes were “Passion,” “I put a spell on you,” “Angels Aquatic,” “Ballet,” “Super Angels,” and “Club Pink.” The themes exude dazzling homage to the lingerie line of Victoria Secret, and it rocked the world of the men in the house as the long-legged top models strut the catwalk on the sexy pieces.

You’ll see the angels wearing the feathers, tutus and leg warmers and lace-up stilettos, lace boleros inspired from Spanish style fashion, and breathtaking flamenco skirts. The crowning glory of Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show was the Club Pink which set out Victoria’s Secret’s lounge wear with hearts covered on colorful hoodies, pompoms on skirts and t-shirts with sequins.

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The highlight in the event was the jaw-dropping Fantasy Treasure Bra which was worn by Miranda Kerr. It was a piece with elaborated diamond-and-gem-encrusted design with a tagged at $2.5 million. Kerr’s husband, Orlando Bloom was seen on the front row cheering as she struts the lovely expensive lingerie. The couple married last year, and Miranda bore a son named Flynn on Jan.6. And for that body, she’s really one sexy hot mama.

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Other top models were there such as Lily Aldridge, Alessandra Ambrosio, Jessica Clarke, Lindsay Ellingson, Erin Heatherton, Chanel Iman, Doutzen Kroes, Candice Swanepoel, and the new Angel 19-year-old Karlie Kloss.

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Apart from the models on the catwalk, the big event was spiced up with the performance of prominent music artists such as Kanye West, who performed “Stronger” and later Jay-Z jammed in with the evening performance from his album “Watch the Throne.” Maroon 5 performed “Moves Like Jagger” and lead singer Adam Levine walked in the catwalk giving model Anne Vyalitsyna with a kiss. Nicki Minai closes the fashion show with her song “Super Bass.”

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December 1, 2011

Women’s Riding Boots

Filed under: Beauty & Trends,Fall,Footware,Trends — Tags: , , , — flirty @ 11:14 pm

Riding boots are in this season. And if you are unfamiliar with these women’s boots, think of tall horseback styled riding boots that come up just below the knee.  These tall women’s boots are available in different colors and materials with darker brown and black leather or synthetic leather being the most popular. Women’s riding boots are high heeled and may also feature different lace up options and buckles. You can dress these up for chiche office attire, or dress them down for a casual yet sexy night on the town. Wear women’s knee-high boots overtop tight designer jeans and wear with a ruffled or fitted cotton or linen blouse adorned with pearl or rope jewelry for a country urban look. Wearing women’s knee-high boots overtop jeans or pants will give you a taller, slender look. Leather riding boots also work well with flowing pattern dresses and skirts, and gaucho pants.

Women Riding Boots

Stilettos and high-heel pumps scream a stylish statement but for now, riding boots are hot this season. Save those pairs of shoes for other late-night events and slip on to these lovely women riding boots out of town escapades, or if you’re planning to have a long walk on urban and suburban streets. Women’s riding boots are comfortable to wear, and you can combine other clothing pieces for an ideal celebrity look. They provide extra support, especially for long walks with the emphasis of these riding boots with thick soles and padding to give your feet protection and warmth as you experience the changes of seasons in the heart of the city.
Celebrity Women Riding Boots

A woman’s wardrobe is not complete without a pair of boots. It must somehow have a space on every woman’s wardrobe. Now the season is getting colder and bolder fashion trends on shoes are rolling. This is the time for you to gear up that chic leather riding boots for a transformation of your style. These equestrian women’s riding boots are not limited to horse-back riding anymore, because in the fashion world, they are one of the most-functional must-haves. You can try pairing them up with cigarette pants and fitted blazer, a flirty little dress, or tucked in skinny jeans for the spotlight.

Ashlee Simpson Women Riding Boots

Selena Gomez Women Riding Boots

Penelope Cruz Women Riding Boots

Women’s riding boots will never go out of style, and if you’re looking for that classic look. These women riding boots are worth it for investment. There are many ways on how you can get bits and pieces of a mix-and-match from your wardrobe pieces and accessories, especially if you have black and brown equestrian women riding boots. Let’s take a look on these celebrities wearing the women riding boots. You can also have your own style on how you can pair up your classic riding boots this season. These women riding boot’s prices ranges from $100 – $1500. It depends on the quality and of course, the designer. You can also buy a pair below $100 made from synthetic leather.

Selma Blair Women Riding Boots

Check out these women riding boots and feast your eyes on these classic pieces, maybe you might want to get a pair from Tony Burch, Alberto Fasciani, Prada, Dolce and Gabbana, Carmen Staffens, Ecco, Cole Haan, Marc Fischer, Juicy Couture, Steven Madden, and so forth.

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The World inside Fashion Advertising

From the creative minds of people behind fashion advertising you get to see how fashion advertisements connect to the pulse of human consumption. Fashion advertising is one of the keys on how to market a product to get attention and to stir human emotions. Fashion advertisements inspire our consumer desire for the products and designs of major players from ridiculous to compelling fashion ads you see on television, billboards, and magazines. What’s exciting about fashion ads is the way fashion agencies capture the designer’s mind to interpret and envision it to get consumers to yearn for that particular brand.

Nicole Scherzinger London Fog Fashion Ad

Types of Fashion Advertisements

Major fashion houses choose advertising for fashion through the use trendy print magazines, television commercials, famous newspapers, billboards and so forth. These are effective fashion advertisements because they are accessible to consumers. Major fashion designers rely on free fashion publicity whenever Hollywood stars wear their products, from their clothing line to designer bags, accessories, jewelry and shoes in the red carpet, especially on Oscars, Grammy’s and other highly anticipated events. Fashion ad is part of the fashion business where designer’s leverage on its effectiveness and invest millions of dollars for profitable end-results.

Oscar Dela Renta Perfume Ad

Features of Fashion Advertisements

Fashion advertising agencies have the privilege to visualize and incorporate every designer’s brand to create provocative, bold and compelling fashion ads. However, the features of these fashion advertisements have stirred some conventionalists because or their promiscuous content. Some of the fashion advertisements promote nudity, anorexia, drugs, alcohol, and sexual submission, which have been considered controversial for the past years. Nevertheless, there are fashion ads, which promote a wholesome and direct message to connect to masses, targeting both the upscale and the lower classes.

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Dior Cruise 2012 Sexual Fashion Ad

Fashion Ads

Identify your Brand in Fashion Ads

Famous designer brands such as Dolce and Gabbana, Marc Jacobs, Louis Vuitton, Prada, Ralph Lauren, Gucci, Chanel and so forth spends a significant amount of money for advertising fashion in the local and international market. To make their products more attractive and desirable for their target market, they hire fashion advertising agency, and some would choose to work with top fashion advertising agencies just to hook up everything in the minds of consumers. Fashion advertising agencies will have to combine fashion and style for marketing the product without losing the essence of designer’s brand, and thorough fashion ads; consumers can easily identify their brands.

Louis Vuitton Fashion Ad

Dolce Gabbana Fashion Ad

Fashion Agencies and Celebrity Fashion

Considering the amount of money to spend if designers work with top fashion advertising agencies such as IMG, Women Model Management, Next Models, NY, Ford Models, Elite New York, Trump Management, Boss Models, Storm, and more they also leverage on free fashion advertisements whenever famous celebrities wear their collections. This advertising for fashion would gain them demand for their products worn by socialites, and major players in Hollywood. Hottest celebrities caught on camera wearing a designer’s garment will be generated with interest, especially when they are seen on popular awards show, movie premiers, functions, getaways, or even a walk down the street. These photos circulate and then published via web and magazines with the designer’s name mentioned on footnotes.

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