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How Roses are Turned into Oil for Perfume -
 - Mark Jordan (510) 
One of the most popular scents for perfume is the scent of real roses. There is little about the scent that doesn't peak the interest of the nose. Traditionally it is believed that Arab chemists were the first to find a way to produce useable perfume oils from roses. Rose oil commands a very high... ( added 331 days 2 hours ago.) |
My Belly Is Hanging-out -
- Jessie Eldora (266)    
Jessie Eldora  
I'm a young grandma of 62 years. It's summer and I struggle to pull-on my well fitting girdle. Yes, it's summer and I certainly dislike wearing a girdle. Girdles are still elastic. When I am not doing any of the heavier housework or gardening, I opt for a cotton panty shaper. This is my third... ( added 335 days 18 hours ago.) |
Obituary alert: Hose are dead! Yay, legs! -
- J. Louise Larson (1,223) 
J. Louise Larson
Hose are dead! Long live legs! Great news in the fashion world, and this time it has trickled down to the real world: That scourge of womanly comfort, pantyhose, are dead. This is not a sad obituary. It's official: the Wall Street Journal has proclaimed the death of hose. (See obituary here: Here... ( added 1 year 9 days ago.) |
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Choosing Bridesmaids Gifts -
Ray Paquette (24)
Most brides decide way before they ever become engaged who their bridesmaids will be. Usually, a bride will choose her best friends, sister(s), and sometimes the sister of the groom. Knowing who you want to have in your wedding is easy; however, knowing what bridesmaid gifts to buy them can be a... ( added 1 year 75 days ago.) |
New York Fashion Week – Reflections on a Resurrection -
Marie-Therese Norris (460) 
Marie-Therese Norris 
That bzzz bzzz bzzz you were hearing last month was the frantic bzzz bzzz bzzzing of designers and their worker bees in the fashion capitals of the world. The 2008 Fall Fashion shows are now behind us, and designers are hoping that the "bzzz" generated enough critical "buzz" to create some... ( added 1 year 121 days ago.) |
My Time with Vivienne Westwood and Her Husband, Andreas Kronthaler -
- Robin Brown (2,416)  
In my early days while living in Paris, France, my roommate W and I made friends with the director of one of the most popular nightclubs in Paris that went by the name of Le Bain Douche which actually means "the bath house" which is what this prime night club was in its early days. This club... ( added 1 year 170 days ago.) |
It's Time to Retire These Fashion Trends -
Samantha Chang (112) 
Samantha Chang
Every year, new fashion trends are born while others fall by the wayside. After seeing the same tired trends over and over during the past 12 months, here are some that I--and I'm sure, many others--would like to see retired. Forever.
Is That a Mop On Your Head?
I don't know who started... ( added 1 year 204 days ago.) |
The Best and Worst Beauty Products -
Samantha Chang (112)
Samantha Chang
If you're like me, you just love trying new cosmetics and beauty products. While some deliver on their promises, many fail to live up to their hype. Skin care has come a long way in recent decades. Previously, the only effective creams were super-expensive and could only be purchased from elite... ( added 1 year 209 days ago.) |
7 Shopping Tips for when to Skimp and when to Splurge -
Deborah Boland (484)
Ever Isaac Mizrahi went from elite fashion designer to the king of sensible style for the masses at Target, other fashion designers including Stella McCartney and Carl Lagerfeld have jumped on the bandwagon to create their own special lines for H & M and other discount chains. Thats great news... ( added 1 year 232 days ago.) |
Wardrobe Got the Blahs? Let The Power of “3” Work Its Magic! -
Marie-Therese Norris (460)
Marie-Therese Norris
In the fall of 1998, a new television series aired about three pretty sisters in their mid-twenties who lived in a mansion in San Francisco. Aside from their obvious good looks, cutting-edge fashion sense and the whole living-in-a-mansion thing, the Halliwell sisters seemed otherwise quite... ( added 1 year 236 days ago.) |
November 02, 2007. Anorexia Awareness Day! -
Sacreeta (82,390)  
Sacreeta
Modeling week in Milan, with Isabel Caros' alarming photos, has certainly got everyone talking about Anorexia, but after the glam of the fashion week is over for 2007, will most of us simply go on, and forget? Lets hope not. Italy, Spain and London kept their promise to maintain a healthy... ( added 1 year 246 days ago.) |
7 Midlife Giveaways that make you look Frumpy after 40 -
Deborah Boland (484)
Do you look in the mirror and Feel like a Frump because you know that youve let yourself go? Want to pinpoint exactly what it is thats making you look so old so you can finally do something about it? Here are the 7 Sure Signs youre Looking Frumpy after 40. 1. You Resemble a Tent Baggy clothes... ( added 1 year 258 days ago.) |
Does The Faux Hawk Suggest Rebellion? -
Laura Trahan (37,594) 
Laura Trahan
In our city-suburb town, a controversy has been brewing. No, it is not over something monumental such as politics, religion, or even a prostitute murder mystery. No, our little controversy is over none other than a hairstyle.
Remember in the old days (ok, the eighties) how the infamous mohawk... ( added 1 year 266 days ago.) |
Valentino went out in Jackie Kennedy Style! Sarah Jessica Parker, Uma Thurman, Anne Hathaway were there! -
Sacreeta (82,390)
Sacreeta
Pretty in Frilly Pink! The beautiful soft pink line was definitely the eye catcher of the day in Paris . Valentinos Valiant Last Show in Paris, ended with fond farewells and tearful goodbyes. His final designs, brought us back to the Jackie Kennedy styles, and were as lovely as the days she wore... ( added 1 year 273 days ago.) |
A Follow Up To Isabel Caro's Poster, As Paris Talks About Anorexia. -
Sacreeta (82,390)
Sacreeta
As a follow up to the article about Isabel Caros Nude Poster, in France, I did a little digging, and this is what I found out! The News Paper Liberation had a telephone interview with Oliviero Toscani, the controversial photographer. The paper also had gone in-depth about the life of Isabel Caro... ( added 1 year 275 days ago.) |
Isabel Caro’s Nude Poster is said to be moving to France, during the Next Week’s Fashion Show in Paris. -
Sacreeta (82,390)
Sacreeta
All eyes are on Paris for this falls Fashion Week. The Powers of Fashion Seem to be divided on the issue of Anorexia and Models. The Fashion week in Milan, Italy started off with a bang! A week prior to the kick off for Fashion Week, as the campaign waged against Anorexia was displayed in a... ( added 1 year 278 days ago.) |
Anorexia Nervosa Awareness Can Go Beyond the Modeling World, With a Little Luck, and a Shiny Red Apple! -
Sacreeta (82,390)
Sacreeta
Modeling week in Milan, with Isabel Caros' alarming photos, has certainly got everyone talking about Anorexia, but after the glam of the fashion week is over for 2007, will most of us simply go on, and forget? Lets hope not. Italy, Spain and London kept their promise to maintain a healthy... ( added 1 year 280 days ago.) |
Hat's Off To Spain! In 2006, They Took a Stand Against Underweight Models, and Are Still Standing! -
Sacreeta (82,390)
Sacreeta
Ultra-thin models were banned from fashion week runways in Madrid, Spain, Milan and Italy, last year, and the new year of 2007, London joined in the battle to combat underweight Models.
So far, the September Fashion Event in Spain is quiet on the frontlines, when it comes to the weight of their... ( added 1 year 283 days ago.) |
The Naked Truth about Anorexia and Models in Italy. -
Sacreeta (82,390)
Sacreeta
A poster campaign was launched in Italy on Monday, September 24th 007, in the campaign for awareness of Anorexia.
Isabel Caro, an anorexic for over 13 years, posed nude for a series of photographs that are being displayed on billboards, and in a centerfold picture for a popular news paper in... ( added 1 year 283 days ago.) |
Valentino Garavani’s hung up his hat! The Fashion World is changing! -
Sacreeta (82,390)
Sacreeta
Italian fashion icon Valentino has announced his retirement after 45 years of reining in the top of the Fashion Industry, after presenting his last collections in Paris, the statement was made from his fashion house, on September 04th 2007.
Valentino's last pret-a-porter collection will be... ( added 1 year 283 days ago.) |
Would an Adult Woman Follow A Trend Set By A Minor? -
Sacreeta (82,390)
Sacreeta
Would you be willing to run out and buy clothes that were modeled by a 12 year old? Would a 12 year old want their mother to wear their clothes? What age group do business women look to, for their fashion trends? Not to many mature women would feel comfortable wearing clothes fashioned by a 12... ( added 1 year 289 days ago.) |
London Announced Today, No More Under-Aged Models! -
Sacreeta (82,390)
Sacreeta
The sad day, the Models died. This decade will certainly go down in history, as one of the most significant movements known for women. Yes we won the vote, yes it's laughable to our youth when they hear a woman self praise for obtaining Corporate Leadership. "That's old news, haven't women always... ( added 1 year 291 days ago.) |
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From Lethal to Luscious - the Lips Have It! -
Marie-Therese Norris (460)
Marie-Therese Norris
In Helena Frith Powell’s delightful book All You Need to Be Impossibly French , the pre-pubescent author meets Sophie, a Parisienne so impossibly chic that she is, so to speak, the word made flesh. Sophie tells her that all she really needs to be a Frenchwoman are two lipsticks and a lover. This... ( added 1 year 316 days ago.) |
Welcome to Stiletto Boot Camp -
Marie-Therese Norris (460)
Marie-Therese Norris
A fresh-faced 20-something moves to the big city for her first big job and tiny apartment (you know the drill). She has hitherto spent her life in flip-flops and sneakers. Every day on her way to and from work she passes a shoe store with a pair of black crepe stiletto pumps in the window. She... ( added 1 year 340 days ago.) |
Under Blue Paris Skies -
Marie-Therese Norris (460)
Marie-Therese Norris
When I left Philadelphia in mid-October, I expected rainy, overcast skies and a chill in the air to greet me at my destination. Instead I arrived to find Paris and Parisians under the spell of Indian Summer. Unlike New York, Paris has virtually no skyscrapers and so when the sun shines, the whole... ( added 2 years 1 day ago.) |
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