Archive for February, 2007

Blistering week of fashion in Milan

Milan Fashion Week is moored in the past. And the past has different meanings for different designers.
Colors, geometric prints and metals were the order of the day for the new Emilio Pucci collection for the next Fall/Winter season, designed by Matthew Williamson.
The British designer, who showed his womenswear collection on Wednesday at Milan Fashion week, […]

Sunday, February 25th, 2007

Fashion: Renee Zellweger poses for photographers on the red carpet

Any amateur can watch an awards show. It doesn’t take much to sit through the speeches, film clips and self-aggrandizing stars. What separates the amateurs from the pros is the dedication to the red carpet. For me, the show isn’t just ‘’the show,’’ it’s the hours of watching limos pull up and stars posing for […]

Sunday, February 25th, 2007

Dressed for success?

PILE on the diamonds, cake on the slap, and squeeze yourself into that million-dollar dress; it’s time for the Oscars.
This Sunday, Los Angeles will be welcoming more than 3,000 celebrities and movie moguls to the biggest awards night of the season.
And while rumours fly about whether Forest Whitaker will win actor in a leading role, […]

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

Bikini beach: Sexy girls under the sun


Friday, February 23rd, 2007

Armani hitches hems, Gucci floors them in Milan

Giorgio Armani took hemlines higher for his less formal Emporio Armani collection on Wednesday, while Gucci swept evening dresses right to the floor in jeweled black and Grecian column white.
Armani, who kept dresses just above the knee for his main Giorgio Armani line on Monday, made them shorter and cheekier for Emporio Armani, but kept […]

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

Gucci’s 40s glamour evokes adventurous spirit

MILAN (AFP) - Gucci designer Frida Giannini infused glamour that harked back to the 1940s screen goddess with a nod to the spirit of strong pioneering women at her winter runway show.
She introduced an aviator theme here Wednesday with gender-blurring tweed coats, a bottle green flying jacket and knee-length pants over long boots that seemed […]

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

BABES IN BOYLAND

Beyonce, body paint and (Jimmy) Buffett — this year’s Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue is packed with, uh, the same stuff it always has: hot girls and little fabric.
The just-out 2007 issue has a music theme, complete with a guitar-pick bikini and one model donning nothing but a strategically placed iPod. Here’s a woman’s trek through […]

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

Multi-Platinum Superstars Chris Brown and Sexy Songstress Ciara Set to Host BET’s Annual Fashion Extravaganza RIP THE RUNWAY

For the third consecutive year, the worlds of hip-hop and fashion will once again collide for RIP THE RUNWAY. Hosted by the multi-talented CHRIS BROWN and sexy songstress CIARA, RIP THE RUNWAY will be the most stylish hour of television showcasing the latest trends in fashion, the hottest musical performances, and the most beautiful people […]

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

Ivana Trump, Czech born fashion model and former wife of multimillionaire Donald Trump

Ivana Trump, Czech born fashion model and former wife of multimillionaire Donald Trump, poses during the press conference in Prague on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007. Ivana Trump will be a guest at the final of the Miss Czech 2007 contest on Saturday.

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

History of Oscar style

The most memorable gowns worn to the Academy Awards have been immortalised in a collection at the academy headquarters.
BARBRA Streisand. Cher. Elizabeth Taylor. Sharon Stone. Each made style history at the Academy Awards. Who can forget Streisand’s seemingly see-through sequined pantsuit at the 1969 Oscar show, or the certainly see-through sparkling creation Cher wore in […]

Friday, February 23rd, 2007