Archive for October, 2006

Fashion trends for Autumn/Winter 2006/2007

To get started for Autumn/Winter 2006/2007 fashion trends think volume, casual retro look, masculine look and everything in grey. Clothes for this season are very feminine and sexy.
Black dresses are very popular this season. They are glamorous but they can also work for a day, with close-fitting leather jacket or heavy knits. Black and white […]

Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006

Paris shows highlight ‘masstige’ retail trend

PARIS — Viktor & Rolf are about to become household names thanks to their hookup with Swedish clothing giant H&M, but they stuck to their roots as conceptual designers with a show on Monday involving ballroom dancers and a live performance by singer Rufus Wainwright.
The Dutch design duo transformed the nondescript Carrousel du Louvre conference […]

Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006

Fashion: Bikini Contestant Claiming to Be a Pakistani Woman Sparks Fire

Mariyah Moten, a 22-year-old woman has kicked off wide spread rage in the Muslim nations due to a recent comment that she has made regarding her identity and of her main projection in life.
Moten is of Pakistani origin: she grew up in Karachi but at some point her family migrated to US and now at […]

Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006

Fashion: Pakistan’s first Miss Bikini!

President Gen Musharraf’s idea of “enlightened moderation” may not have caught up in Pakistan yet, but it definitely seems to have encouraged some of the Pakistani repatriates to break the Desi and or Islamic barrier.
For the first time, a Pakistani girl has participated in an international beauty pageant overcoming the traditional barriers of the conservative […]

Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006