If Giorgio Armani showed the edgy, dark side of nighttime fun in his Emporio collection, he added a ray of sunshine to his signature line.

Though skinny pants defined the male silhouette for the spring/summer 2011 in four days of

In London, Rocha shows sleek-looking men's coats

2010-04-16T07:01:36Z

In London, John Rocha shows sleek-looking men's coats _ but womenswear suffers by comparison

With autumn/winter fashion shows, it's not a bad idea to toss in a few coats.

Designer John Rocha went a step further, showing a dozen layered shearling, leather and felt wool coats for men that blew away the rest of his collection Saturday at

Cozy layers, wools set tone at NY fashion week

2010-04-16T07:03:45Z

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Designers showed cozy layered looks in New York this week, wrapping thick scarves over chunky sweaters and rugged jackets in hopes that a trend of casual comfort will appeal to consumers coping with uncertain times.

Warm layers of hand-knit sweaters, roomy tweed coats and softly distressed leather jackets dominated the runways at Piling it on: Layering is big trend on runways at NY Fashion Week

Can't decide what to wear? Pile it all on.

Layering was a key trend at New York Fashion Week as it continued its sixth day of previews Tuesday, with a mix of fabrics that created a textured look. A few designers like Peter Som and No excuses: Elie Tahari's fall line makes dressing up easier than dressing down

Enough with dressing down, declared Elie Tahari on Tuesday at New York Fashion Week.

"The customer is looking for glamorous clothes. People want to dress up and look good," the designer said.

On this day, however, editors, stylists and retailers ma...

Rodarte finds strong visuals in a hazy place

2010-04-16T07:05:48Z

Rodarte puts into very clear focus fashions inspired by a hazy place

The bittersweet drama that played out on the Rodarte runway Tuesday reminded fashion insiders why Kate and Laura Mulleavy have become such a big deal in such a short time.

The theme of their collection was the hazy state of consciousness that comes between sleep and being awake. Lovely, lace-draped dresses in a light, almost dusty ...

Custo Barcelona offers adventurous 'hairy metal'

2010-04-16T07:06:38Z

Custo Barcelona offers hairy, adventurous celebration of textures, patterns

Custo Barcelona has gone hairy.

The loud, colorful Spanish label showed a collection Sunday inspired by "hairy metal." It was a mishmash of shaggy fur and patterns delivered in extremes: ultra-short minis, leather hotpants, extra-shaggy fur and cropped jackets with knuckle-grazing sleeves.

The brand, ...

Bargain Shoppers Get Great Stuff At Low Prices

2010-10-05T22:43:04Z

Seeing for real that the purpose of magnificence can be superficial and beyond, still we cannot disagree with the purpose of dressing up as something that further enhances beauty. Until now, the inclination in the fashion industry has been to a great extent exaggerated by the idea that what you wear makes you beautiful. As a result people will then, get the latest celebrities ?in? things and then raid the shops regardless of the price these items cost. Worry then comes later, when your credit...

Sparks fly on day 2 of Paris' menwear shows

2010-04-16T07:25:10Z

Sparks, real flames fly on day 2 of Paris' menswear shows

John Galliano put the fear of God into the crowd Friday, with catwalk-side flame-throwers shooting real fire high into the air at his rollicking fall-winter 2010-2011 menswear show.

The British designer's Sherlock Holmes-ins...

Rick Owens delivers apocalypse-ready collection

2010-04-16T07:25:55Z

Rick Owens is ready for the apocalypse with collection of post-nuclear staples

American designer Rick Owens continued to plumb the depths of the dark side Friday, with a fall-winter 2010-2011 menswear collection of gender-bending, space age-y designs ready for the apocalypse.

Androgynous models with enviable cheekbones skulked down the catwalk in bulky, tie-waisted trenches in lacquered microfiber or wrinkl...

'Bad boy' Gaultier throws bloodied boxers into fashion ring

2010-04-16T07:26:44Z

"Bad boy" of French fashion Jean Paul Gaultier lived up to his reputation Thursday, throwing swaggering macho models into a boxing ring as Paris kicked off four days of menswear shows.

Fashion addict rapper Kanye West and model girlfriend Amber Rose turn...

For men next winter, macho sporty or retro classic?

2010-04-16T07:29:51Z

From DSquared's in-your-face ice hockey bully to Armani's classic chic with a slightly retro feel, Italy's top designers are cannily proposing a wide range of styles for men next winter.

The DSquared twins Dean and Dan Caten did not disappoint on the final day of Milan's men's fashion week on Tuesday, offering a glam rock show featuring leather-clad ...

Why plus size women should wear sexy lingerie

2010-04-19T16:14:54Z

Author: Andrewthan5

Sexy lingerie is a must have item in every woman’s wardrobe especially those who are not enjoying a super model body. That is because sexy plus size lingerie is a treat in itself and it also adds a lot of elegance to the clothing on top of it.

Plus size lingerie is not only new panties and a bra, but it is now a place, where different designers are compet...

Choosing the best plus size lingerie for you

2010-04-19T16:14:23Z

Author: Andrewthan5

Most people think that lingerie is just the underwear that you put on beneath your clothes and it adds no spice to your outfit. Nothing can be further from the truth as the reality is completely opposite. Lingerie is a very important piece of clothing. it is your first line of defense for a comfortable day and a cozy night. Choosing the right lingerie should b...

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2010-04-19T16:09:35Z

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The new year is coming. A handbag could be the best gift for your friend,your sweetheart,your dear mother or your sister. If you are still worring about choosing a perfect gift for new year surprise to them, come to our handbagseshop for help.We are always here waiting for you.

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Usher is slowly building a lifestyle brand

2010-04-16T08:11:18Z

Usher balancing flashy and classy with a look that is always evolving

Usher knows his stuff when it comes to fashion.

The R&amp;B singer describes his style as "flashy classy" and he is known for seamlessly moving between three-piece banker suits and leather jackets. He admires edgier designers such as Rick Owens, Marc Jacobs and Mike Bordon

The hot discount Ed Hardy style has enriched the fashion line of the modern day. The fabulous clothing line came into being with the imaginative art work of the master of tattoo artistry Don Ed Hardy when he combined with the owner of the brand , the business master Christian Audigier. The reflection of tattoos on the sk...

Can eco-friendly fashion can be just as stylish?

2010-04-16T08:32:16Z

Dresses made from leftover crabs? Runway display shows eco-friendly styles can be stylish

Forget the animal-unfriendly fur coat and the painted-on pants made from polluting petroleum-based products. A runway show in Copenhagen on Wednesday aimed to show that "green styles" — some of them stitched in fabrics made from recycled agricultural or industrial waste — can be just as fashionable.

Held at Copenhagen'...

Key factors in choosing beautiful and sexy lingerie

2010-04-19T15:41:35Z

Author: Andrewthan5

Women tend to go wild when they are choosing sexy lingerie, especially if they are attending a party at a dance club or something of that kind but, let me tell you this, sexy lingerie is not only leather and chains but, it is every piece of underwear that gives you a sexier look.

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How To Get Rid Of Neck Fat - Neckline Slimmer

2010-04-19T15:37:24Z

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We are all created differently and we all have unique needs - these are two important facts that you should remember about getting rid of fat. If you are looking for a way on how to get rid of neck fat, you should keep in mind that there is not a single exercise or program that will work the same way for everybody.

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2010-04-19T15:37:17Z

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Battling pre-Christmas bulge? Wrap yourself in shapewear

2010-04-16T08:48:07Z

CANBERRA (Reuters Life!) - Struggling to hide the love handles or muffin top for that holiday party? Underwear makers are finding the desire for a snap svelte silhouette has created a booming line for women, and now men, in shapewear.

Shapewear, or undergarments that help slim and sculpt a figure by holding it in, has become the fastest growing category in intimate appa...

Matching Your Footwear To Your

2010-04-19T15:29:52Z

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How to Have a Successful Boutique Christmas

2010-10-22T15:51:23Z

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Look Glamorous In Branded Clothes: Wear Lyle And Scott Or Diesel Clothing

2010-04-19T15:23:03Z

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Extreme Results, Extreme Commitment!

2010-10-22T08:56:19Z

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Fall Fashion for Muscular Guys

2010-04-16T09:27:47Z

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Be proud of your ripped thighs, but don't try to show them off with skinny jeans. Women are so much more impressed if you leave them guessing. Stick with jeans; they have been taking an even stronger role in the American male wardrobe. Don't go baggy, just a pair that fit you well: tight enough around the butt to show it off, but not so tight that you can bounce a penny off it.

Photo courtesy of Nine deaths now linked to women's robes sold by Blair; recall expanded

Highly flammable women's robes sold by Blair LLC are now linked to nine deaths, and the company is expanding a recall to include more products imported from the Pakistani manufacturer.

Since June, Blair LLC of Warren, Pa., has received four more reports of deaths linked to the full-length women's chenille robes, according to a Thursday ann...

Hermes: Anyone for tennis?

2010-06-11T21:45:59Z

Jean-Paul Gaultier turned the runway into a lawn tennis court on Wednesday for his spring-summer 2010 collection for the luxury brand Hermes as the Paris ready-to-wear week drew to an end.

Despite their sweatbands, his languid girls did not look as if they intended to even perspire in their elegant cream knife-pleated skirts, which came in all lengths, from short and flippy...

Paris keeps it raw and sexy with short hemlines

2010-04-16T10:02:08Z

Paris designers send out raw and sexy looks in abbreviated leather, dazzling rhinestones

Galdiatrixes in minidresses that looked like they were made from the skins of freshly vanquished crocodiles and models that scintillated like human disco balls had the run of Paris' catwalks on Thursday as the City of Light's spring-summer 2010 collections moved into day two.

Balmain, whose peaked shouldered jacke...

'Hint of India' comes to Milan catwalk

2010-04-16T10:04:16Z

A "subtle hint of India" whispered down a catwalk here on Wednesday as collections by Indian designers Azara and Atsu were showcased in Milan Fashion Week's "new upcoming designers" section.

Alpana Chauhan, who launched the Azara line with her husband Neeraj in 2004, said her "fusion" styles "maintain a subtle hint of India in clothes that you can wear without feeling too e...

Pery Ellis signs new licensing agreement (PERY)

2010-04-22T12:56:39Z

AlphaNinja - Apparel outfit (funny!) Pery Ellis International (PERY) just announced new licensing agreements for its Jantzen girls swimwear label and ProPlayer men's athletic brand:

Shipments look to start in late 2009 or early 2010.

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Paul Smith gives collection a Congolese makeover

2010-04-16T10:12:45Z

British designer Paul Smith looks to African dandies for a Congo-inspired collection

Celebrated designer Paul Smith took London Fashion Week on a side trip to Africa Monday night with a startling show inspired by styles worn by young men in the Congo.

Smith, who made his name in colorful menswea...

Hard-hit fashion shopper seeks one "must-have" item

2010-04-16T10:18:15Z

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The adage of choosing quality over quantity may never be so true as when a recession-weary consumer looks at the latest fashions.

At New York's Fashion Week, showing a piece that stands out as the season's 'must-have' item can capture the imagination of consumers who are reluctant to shop in a grim economic climate and are ...

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2010-10-24T09:54:44Z

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Older employees will drive changes to workplaces

2010-04-16T10:26:36Z

Adjusting workplaces to older employees, fall fashion do's and dont's

ADJUSTING TO "SILVER TSUNAMI": An ergonomics expert says American companies are going to need to make a lot of changes as they adjust to an increasingly gray-haired work force.

A recent survey by the Pew Research Group predicted that 25 percent of American workers will be 55 or older by 2016, up from nearly 19 percent to...

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2010-10-22T07:56:27Z

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Oslo allows 'burqini' swimsuits in city pools

2010-04-16T10:36:31Z

Oslo city authorities have specifically authorised Muslim woman to use municipal swimming pools while wearing all-over swimsuits, a local official told NRK radio Friday.

"Some people say they need to cover up," Jan Zander, responsible for sports and recreation, said. "We think it is important that those who live in this city can bathe and use the pools."

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2010-10-26T21:32:50Z

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Revolutionary swimsuits sunk by 2010 ban

2010-04-16T11:10:30Z

Revolutionary super suits that have rocked swimming and sent world records tumbling are to be banned from 2010 after an overwhelming vote Friday at the general congress of the sport's governing body, FINA.

Julio Maglione of Uruguay, who was elected president of FINA at Friday's congress, said that 158 countries backed the proposal that stipulates competition suits be made of textile fabric, unlike the latest generation of polyurethane-b...

TYR fail in court bid against FINA

2010-04-16T11:17:33Z

US swimwear maker TYR have failed in their legal bid against FINA over the list of competition swimsuits the swimming world body approved last month, the US-based company told AFP on Friday.

The court dismissed TYR's action because the matter was outside French jurisdiction. FINA is based in Lausanne and samples to be considered as evidence are in the Swiss city, TYR US clothing store Abercrombie &amp; Fitch to a tribunal Wednesday, saying she was forced to work in its stock room because she did not fit its "look policy".

Riam Dean, a 22-year-old law graduate who was born with no left forearm, is reportedly seeking up to 20,000 pounds from the clothing giant, a favourite with teenagers and twentysomethings.

She alleges disability discrimin...

FINA prepares to list swimsuits OK'd for worlds

2010-04-16T11:43:38Z

FINA prepares to approve new list of high-tech swimsuits for world championships

Swimming's governing body has begun deciding which high-tech swimsuits can be worn at the world championships next month.

A three-man executive committee met at FINA's headquarters on Friday to consider up to 146 swimsuits it rejected last month as unfairly assisting swimmers by trapping air or repelling water. Manufacturers were given 30 days to resubmit modified designs.

Croatia claims world's largest pair of jeans

2010-04-16T11:49:29Z

A pair of jeans the size of six tennis courts, stitched together from thousands donated for charity, should be recognised by Guinness World Records as the biggest anywhere, organisers said on Sunday.

"We've made the world's largest pair of jeans!" the Cockta Jeans Fashion project said on its website.

"People were bringing in their old jeans... and sponsors were immediately giving money for h...

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2010-04-16T12:02:50Z

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Shoulders of Fortune

2010-11-03T09:18:51Z

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Squeezed by economy, shoppers become swappers

2010-04-16T12:13:42Z

Getting frugal, shoppers turn to swapping clothes, books, even plants to save money

The turtleneck from designer Marc Jacobs costs hundreds of dollars at Neiman Marcus or Saks Fifth Avenue. But at one

Why Pirate Costumes Are a Must For Fancy Dress

2010-04-16T12:10:57Z

Why Pirate Costumes Are a Must For Fancy Dress

By Jak Flynn

Anyone who has ever been to a fancy dress party will have seen people wearing pirates' costumes. They have always been a popular choice amongst party-goers. Just as you will always get the obligatory monsters, robots, clowns and vampires you are bound to see guests dressed up as swashbucklers. Some outfits just seem to have a timeless appeal to people.

Throughout the ages pirates' costumes have held...

Flea Market Fakes

2010-12-30T06:30:42Z

In this Dec. 9, 2010 photo, stacks of boxes full of fake name-brand clothing that police seized from a vendor, are seen at the Columbus Flea market in Columbus, N.J. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

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Netherlands Weather

2010-12-17T03:31:01Z

A woman in a fur coat walks her white dog as snow covers bicycles on a bridge in Amsterdam's city center Friday Dec. 17, 2010. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

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Fashion A Million Shoes

2010-11-30T14:01:40Z

This product image courtesy of TOMS Shoes shows a red canvas shoes by TOMS. In a world where fashion and charity are usually associated with glitzy high-society events, a shoe company has proven that anyone can help save the world _ one pair of funky canvas shoes at a time. (AP Photo/TOMS Shoes) NO SALES

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Britain Royal Wedding Ring

2010-11-16T18:01:48Z

Frank Soto works on a replica of the engagement ring Prince William gave to his fiancee Kate Middleton Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2010 at Natural Sapphire Co. in New York. Minutes after the world fir...

Britain Royal Wedding

2010-11-16T15:32:35Z

Kate Middleton wears her engagement ring which once belonged to Diana, Princess of Wales, on the day her engagement to Prince William was announced in London Tuesday Nov.16, 2010. Prince William revealed that he proposed using the engagement ring of his moth...

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