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H&M unveils Lanvin for H&M collection
After weeks of teasing H&M has at last unveiled the Lanvin for H&M collection. On Nov. 2 Alber Elbaz, creative director of the French luxury label, released a preview video of his much-anticipated collection for H&M.
The line, which ranges from $9.95 for tights to $349 for a coat, includes cheetah-print shoes ($99), zebra-print coats ($199) and plenty of party dresses with asymmetric, puffy shoulders.
Collection Jana Jekova Business Line
Jana Jekova presented her new collection of formal and business clothing with the brand "JANA JEKOVA BUSINESS Line" to journalists and partners in her boutique in Sofia.
Dosyo Dossev is designer of the collection. The outfits can now be purchased from the boutique in Sofa, 18 Angel Kanchev str.
"Through New Eyes" - The New Collection Of Vesselina Pentcheva
"Through New Eyes" - this is the name of the new winter collection 2011 of designer Vesselina Pentcheva. She is from Ruse, Bulgaria but live and work in Sought Africa.
Vessela lunched her new clothes during the Johannesburg Fashion Week, SA, inviting the audience to see things from another angle of her work. The guests could saw style, femininity, provocation and sex appeal. The dresses are unique and from them emanate vitality and spirit of the African woman.
Spring-Summer 2011 trends from Poland
FashionPhilosophy Fashion Week Poland is the greatest, periodical fashion event in Poland.
This autumn the show that took place in Łódź between 12 and 17 October presented spring-summer 2011 trends. FashionPhilosophy confronts Polish market with foreign clothing industry. Informs and inspires designers. Fashion Week is also a platform of communication for the branch managers, technologists, producers, stylists, media reps, fashion agents and traders. It supports cooperation, fusion and transfer.
Collection Fall/Winter 2010/2011 by Rossi Fashion
We are presenting you the new collection of Rossi Fashion for Fall-Winter 2010/2011.
Black, white, gray, pink, tomato red and brown are the main colors in the outfits. The brand offers elegant coats, suits, jackets, pants, skirts and blouses – all you need to look good in the winter.
Ethnic diversity by Anna Sui
Anna Sui presented her spring-summer 2011 collection, which combine ethnic diversity, charm, brightness and cheerfulness of hippies, combined with the beautiful smiles of the models.
Dresses, dresses and dresses once again! Feminine, light and spring-like. It is the variety of details that makes the dresses special. Ribbons and embroidery, feathers and beads in combination with bright, “positive” colors, create a charming and sensual female image.
Collection of fashion house Odeta for Fall-Winter 2010/2011
We present you the collection of fashion house Odeta for Fall/Winter 2010/2011. Designers of the models are Valeria and Donka Lazarchevi.
The dresses are mostly in glamorous combination of black and white, decorated with many embroidery, lace and stones. The line is elegant, offering models with “airy” or tight silhouette. Lengths are different, but the high slits and open backs make each model from the collection sexy.
Interesting facts about kissing
Here are some interesting facts about kissing:
1. Lips are a hundred times more sensitive than your fingers.
2. Kiss can speed heart rate from 72 to over 100 beats per minute.
3. One kiss burns about three calories.
Sergei Grinko's Collezione Primavera/Estate 2011
New Sergei Grinko’s spring summer 2011 collection gives his personal interpretation of the Shakespearian “Ophelia”, throughout a cybernetic look, made of ice and light fog, where the protagonist will rest in a snow-white lake.
She is a princess, an odalisque, and at the same time a Roman slave. Sergei Grinko’s woman lives in the future and demonstrates courage even in front of the extremes situations and chooses.
Online shopping for beautiful vintage items at Etsy
Etsy is a social commerce website focused on handmade or vintage items as well as art and craft supplies. These items cover a wide range including art, photography, clothing, jewelry, edibles, bath & beauty products, quilts, knick-knacks and toys.
Many individuals also sell craft supplies like beads, wire, jewelry making tools and much more. The vintage items on the site have only one rule to follow: they must be 20 years or older.
Fashion house "Jeni style" presented Fall/Winter 2010/2011 collection "Renaissance Winter"
The wheel of fashion turned and recreated one true “Renaissance winter” in the new collection for Fall/Winter 2010-2011 of fashion house “Jeni style”.
The designer, Evgenia Zhivkova, was inspired by the Renaissance and late 40’s and 50’s of last century. The outfits are designed for strong women, willing to look into the future and search for new opportunities and development. Evgenia Kalkandzieva is the face of the collection, which contains 55 outfits in 10 subjects.
Fashion Trends: Bulgarian fashion Fall-Winter 2010-2011
We present to you photos from collections for Fall/Winter 2010-2011 of more than 25 Bulgarian fashion companies.
The garments, available for the season are practical, with clean and elegant line. From these collections you can judge the level of Bulgarian fashion at the moment, having in mind that we mainly present ready-to-wear garments. We plan to publish a separate article about formal and bridal designer collections.
The aim of this article is to hear your comments – the actual producers and designers and people who buy Bulgarian clothing.
Collette Dinnigan shows PRINTEMPS ETE 2011 collection
Internationally acclaimed Australian designer Collette Dinnigan, will show her Printemps Ete 2011 collection 'Cirque d' Amour' (Circus of Love) at the Hotel Meurice during Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday 5th October at 11:30am.
Marking 15 years as the only Australian on the official Chambre Syndicale du prêt-a-porter des couturiers et des createaurs de mode schedule, Dinnigan will show her collection in an intimate salon show.
Collection Fall/Winter 2010/2011 by Styler
The new collection of the popular Bulgarian brand Styler by "New Style" – Plovdiv, offers everything necessary for the modern man’s wardrobe. Despite the statement that there is no fashion for men, Styler offers many interesting ideas that make the models trendy and noticeable. Monochromatic blouses have playful color cuffs and collars, the shirts have spectacular modern designs and optionally can be worn with turned cuff, which must be different from the basic fabric.
Mango Fall/Winter 2010 collection: Diary from Paris
Mango’s Fall/Winter 2010 collection was inspired by the 70s with an earthy color palette of camel, brown and red. It is divided on 4 parts – Evening. Working girl, City and Blue jeans.
Evening
70s fashion icons, like Ali MacGraw, are the inspiration for garments with ultra feminine silhouettes and a masculine touch, Oranges, chocolates and fiery red silhouettes, predominate in the color palette.
Israeli designer made shoes, imitating the female body
The famous Israeli designer Kobi Levy has a very different point of view when it comes to shoes, he is fully convinced that they can take any form as long as it can be worn.
From female bodies to market baskets, dogs or bananas, the shoes designed by the eccentric designer priced on 500 pounds, are real jewelry that you would fear to wear.
Modis presented Fall/Winter 2010/2011 collection
On September 17 in Europe Hall of the city theatre in Rousse, fashion house Modis presented its collection for Fall/Winter 2010/2011 with designers Valery Gidenov and Drina Pashova. The fashion show was stylish and professional, without a host pouring unnecessary superlatives, and the guests convinced themselves of the quality and originality of the clothes.
Over a hundred pieces of clothing were presented at the fashion show. The clothes were only in black, white, gray and “ashes of roses” colors and the variety of patterns and fabrics impressed the audience, that showed its approval with applause.
Modern and sensual bridal collection from Demetrios Brides
Trend-proof and timeless: These are the qualities found in the new Cosmobella Collection from Demetrios Brides. These gowns from world-famous designer Demetrios are proof that simple needn't mean minimal.
Working with delicate, sensual and fine detailing, he has created dresses that are lyrical, shapely and imbued with a sense of purity. "I like things to look light and delicate", the designer explained, "as though the dress has been blown together."
Ralph Lauren brings Wild West to NY Fashion Week
Ralph Lauren brought all the glamour that the Wild West probably never had to the runway on the final day of Spring-Summer 2011 New York Fashion Week.
The always influential Ralph Lauren show Thursday was a must for an army of fashion editors and buyers from Europe, Japan and Russia, not to mention representatives from big luxury clothing chains like Sak's, Bergdorf Goodman and Bloomingdale's.
Sex appeal and bohemian charm with the Fall-Winter 2010/2011 collection of Emilio Pucci
This year the collection of Emilio Pucci for Fall/Winger 2010/2011 is full of high bohemian and luxury dresses. For third season the designer Peter Dundas has taken Pucci to a darker, more dangerous place that looks fabulous. From start to finish the collection played like a sexy antidote to fashion’s resurgent minimalism. “I wanted to do something that felt lush” said the designer.
Without doubt this collection is designed for those who walk the red carpet. Long dark purple jersey dress with a scandalous deep cut back was the first opening dress.
Eat what you wear with fashion student’s edible clothes
Most fashion students keep their finished design pieces in a wardrobe, but 22-year old Emily Crane has to use a freezer.
Kingston University fashion student created Haute Edible Couture fashion series – new strain of edible “clothing”. The young designer lives by the expression “you are what you eat” and creates intricate designs, all of which are edible. Emily Crane uses gelatin, seaweed and food dyes to form her beautiful garments and accessories.
Zara TRF Line September 2010 Lookbook
Zara’s online shop has officially opened for business and since its September 2010 lookbook for men and women has been released you can place an order and choose fall outfit.
Unfortunately Zara is only offering online shopping to those in France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain and the UK, but still you can flip through the lookbook, or look at the pictures, that we’ve selected for you.
American designer makes а new dress each day for $1
365 days. 365 outfits. 365 dollars.
Young American designer, inspired by the movie "Julie & Julia" in which a woman tries on a new dish every day, decided to launch her own fashion project. Its initial period is one year during which the designer Marissa Lynch will stop doing traditional clothing shopping and will wear only made by her clothes.
Unique art models from scrap
You won’t believe that these unique artworks are in Bulgaria, 5 km from the town of Silistra, near the city’s modern landfill.
Made mostly from plastic bottles and scraps, they look great and détente the surrounding landscape with their bright, but aesthetically selected colors.
It is true, that whoever has imagination and talent can do many unique things, even with scrap!
Armani Exchange 3D Fall 2010 Advertising Campaign
This fall, Armani Exchange takes us to a futuristic city at the edge of darkness with the Fall 2010 ad campaign. The campaign, called "20/20 Speed Style", delivers an intense mood of rugged elegance and cool sensuality, where runaway lovers escape from the fiery streets above and take refuge in a mysterious urban underdone, where nothing exists except the seductive intrigue of speed and style.
The fall ad campaign will be featured in major magazines such as GQ, ELLE, InStyle and Glamour.
A quick guide to Fall 2010 makeup trends
Purple lips
Wear purple lipstick this Fall and you will be on top of the trends. According to various Fall runway makeup trend reports, the plum colors is in for 2010. The purple lip it’s all you need.
Let your mouth be the main course and keep the eyes light. It is important that you choose the right shade – women with golden or darker skin tones can wear a blue-based plum, ant those with fair skin – stick to pinky purples.
Alexander McQueen Fall/Winter 2010/2011 accessories
We present you a small part of the new accessories line Fall/Winter 2010/2011 of the late British designer Alexander McQueen.
It is full of amazing and luxurious pieces, inspired by Byzantine art, Roman Empire and Angels and Demons.
This is the latest collection by Alexander McQueen.
Burberry Prorsum Men and Women Pre-Collection Spring Summer 2011
We present you part of Burberry Prorsum men and women pre-collection Spring/Summer 2011.
The collection is influenced by the military style, which was a big fashion trend this year.
Trench coats in honey, olive green, military, black ink, indigo, dark brown – those are the main colors of the amazing clothing pieces.
Alexander McQueen's Pre-Fall 2010 Collection
We present you a small part of the Pre-Fall 2010 collection of the late British designer Alexander McQueen. All models are designed by him, except in a few details, which were further elaborated by his team after the tragedy.
Graphic suits, techno-printed gowns, leather pants, tailored suits and Victorian skirts and dresses are big part of the thirty piece collection. The models are suitable for women who aspire to classical style, bohemian simplicity and retro chic.
Collection of wedding dresses 2010 of Atelier Simon
We present you some of the most fashionable, current models of wedding dresses, created by the designer Gergana Simeonova for 2010.
This summer’s current fabrics are silk and fabrics, covered with numerous beads and embroidery. Flowers, made of fabric also decorate the wedding dresses of fashion house Simon. The dresses with one shoulder are still in fashion, as well as the models with a silhouette reminiscent of a mermaid.
Collection of Markam fashion for Fall/Winter 2010/2011
We present to your attention photos from the original photo session of Markam fashion, which are presenting the brand’s new collection for Fall/Winter 2010-2011. The photos and their design are work of Alexander Nishkov.
For the fall-winter season, the clothing of one of the most popular Bulgarian fashion brands, with designer Nikolai Buzov, are in pastel and olive-green, beige and brown, yellow, orange and red colors.
Made to measure - individual approach in making man suit according to the size and client's preferences
Made to measure clothing is sewn from a standard-sized base pattern. A tailored suit is a common example of a made-to-measure garment.
The fit of a made-to-measure suit is expected to be superior to that of a ready-to-wear one, because ready-to-wear suits are constructed to fit the manufacturer's definition of an average customer, while made-to-measure means the garments were sown according to the size and client’s preferences, specially made for the client’s unique body with fabric, color and model chosen by him.
Water marble nail art design
You can make marble design on a fake nails or on your own nails, just make sure that you have prepared your nails before the procedure.
Timing is very important, because the nail polish hardens quickly on the water surface, so make sure that all the bottles are opened and ready.
Try to use new nail polish, which is not thick or quick drying, but more washy. The new nail polish will stay on the surface on the water, but the old one maybe won’t. So try to use a good quality, new nail polish with liquid and even consistency.
Beauty trends in make-up for Fall/Winter 2010-11 from the Paris Couture fashion shows
The shows at Paris Couture fashion week for Fall/Winter 2010-2011 included designers like Chanel, Valentino and Jean Paul Gaultier, who presented breathtaking collections along with equally stunning make-up looks.
The biggest Paris Couture fashion week beauty trends are:
Skin
The less is more when it comes to skin. During the Fall/Winter season the foundation should be seamless and transparent.
The messy, curly hair – hit for Summer 2010
Fashion trends for summer 2010 are strongly referring to the curly, rich hair. The more curly and voluminous – the better and its also more impressive – according to the stylists. All kinds of curls will be in fashion – from the smallest and detailed to the large, chick curls, falling loose on the female shoulders.
A "summer" curly hair will look in perfect condition if it’s properly restored from the damage from the long winter. Curls will be perfect if your hair is vital, strong and shiny. For this purpose it is necessary to treat your hair with shampoo and conditioner, which will recover the hair, adding shine to it.
Summer beauty trends in make-up
Try blush in a real peach color
Peach blush can brighten your face and it makes it look healthy. But have you tried peach looking blush that turns pinkish when applied on your cheeks?
The only way to achieve a real peach color is to use a formula that looks orange in its packaging. It will become peach when layered on the skin.
Choose coral for the lips...
Tips on how to apply fake eyelash extensions
Eyelash extensions are a great way to get a glamorous eyelash look with little effort. They are synthetic fibers that are attached to your eye lid or to the existing lashes to make them look longer and fuller.
Lash extensions are a great idea for summer, beach vacations, cruises, or any situation where you want to look beautiful without having to worry about your mascara washing off. Having beautiful lashes means you do not have to put on a lot of make-up to look great. If you’re considering going in for your first appointment, here’s a little info on what to expect.
How to make your lips a lot more kissable and attractive
Exfoliate the dry skin on your lips daily. If you want to keep the skin on your lips smooth regular exfoliation is the key, You can do this with a clean, dry toothbrush (a new one, not the one you use for your teeth). Put on the lips a little bit of Vaseline and then gently brush your lips with the toothbrush for several seconds. Do not brush them too hard or they will be raw and sore. After that exfoliation you will feel your skin smooth and gentle.
Put on the lip balm as often as you can. Without moisturization getting smooth and kissable lips is virtually impossible.
Kawaii nail art from Japan
The Japanese culture is known for its uniqueness. There are some elements of the Japanese culture that are hard for others to absorb. One of these elements is the kawaii phenomenon.
Since the 1970s, cuteness, in Japanese kawaii (literally, "loveable" or "adorable") has become a prominent aspect of Japanese popular culture, entertainment, clothing, food, toys, nail art, personal appearance, behavior, and mannerisms.
Japanese nail art is all about kawaii. The girlie cuteness of it is neither tacky or vampy – the nails are always sweet, cute and childish.
Liquid crystals (hair crystals) – a way to achieve silky, shiny and smooth hair
We live in a world obsessed with beauty. That is why people around the world consider it’s important the hair to be healthy. Hair is a symbol of beauty and affects the way others see us. This is not surprising.
If your hair is a mess, you wouldn’t look modern and well maintained. Especially if you’re looking for a new job is very important to go to the interview with better looking hair. Research shows that employers decide in the first three minutes who will employ. So it is important to make a good impression and to do so, your hair must be in perfect condition.
Basic care tips for naturally beautiful hair
Here are some tips to help your hair look and feel beautiful and smooth.
Use a professional shampoo and conditioner that is formulated for your hair type. A good selection of those products is a must have. Just remember to stay away from the all-in-one conditioner and shampoo combos. Avoid shampoos that contain sodium laurel sulfate, because this chemical synthetic detergents that are used in dishwashing liquid.
Collection of men’s suits Richmart
Richmart is a brand of Top Man Russe company, producer of high quality, custom made, men’s suits.
Richmart is aiming to reborn the old individual approach in making man suits, when the garments were sown according to the size and client’s preferences.
This brand can help a man to look and feel good by offering him a suit made specially for his unique body, with fabric, color and model chosen by him.
The secrets of perfect summer makeup
The makeup should always be applied on clean skin to achieve maximum effect and to stay longer. In the morning, use cleanser according to your skin type. In summer it must be soft and gentle to skin.
A light moisturizer is very important for the skin. It is applied on a thin layer on the skin, especially on the cheeks, where the skin tends to dry.
Allow the skin to absorb the cream for several minutes, blot the excess with a soft napkin.
Bulgarian textile, clothing and fashion industry - present, future and opportunities
Textile and apparel industry in Bulgaria is the second most important industry (after tourism) for the country’s economy. This industry includes around 3000 small and medium companies, which employ approximately 170 000 people. According to some research, in 2009 the occupied in the production of clothes in Bulgaria are specialized mainly in the creation of lady’s store clothes – trousers, skirts, jackets, dresses, blouses, shirts, top garment...
Homemade facial mask for oily skin
We offer you three recipes, suitable for oily skin.
Mask "yolk":
Mix one yolk with the juice of half lemon and teaspoon of olive oil. Stir the mixture well. Apply on the face, leave for 10-15 minutes and wash off.
Mask "albumen":
For this you need the albumen (white) of one egg, 1 teaspoon olive oil and deep chopped carrot. Mix the ingredients well...
10 beauty lessons, our moms were right about
"Junk food will damage your skin"
Recent study proved that people who replace processed carbohydrates with foods high In protein and whole grains have less skin problems. The reason? High-glycemic foods cause your blood sugar to rise, leading to a surge of insulin. Insulin stimulates the hormones, called androgens that contribute to oily skin and scalp and promote the appearance of pimples. Remove the junk food from your menu and you will notice improvement in your skin after only six weeks.
Roma fashion 2010
The second evening of the fashion show Fashion evenings 2010 in Grand Hotel Varna started with the collection of Roma Fashion – authentic and modern outfits from different parts of the world in Roma style.
Roma fashion initiative is demonstration of talent and creativity, supported by professionals in the fields of design, fashion and visual effects.
Collection "Zlatna esen" by Romina Fashion
During the event Fashion evenings 2010, Romina fashion predented its 2010 collection – "Zlatna esen". The designer Mariika Petkova presented unique dresses, made of branded Italian fabrics.
The natural fabrics, from which are made the elegant dresses, bring a sense of tenderness and elegance, giving self-esteem and confidence.
Tony Lance collection – harmony of lingerie and accessories
Tony Lance underwear brought the first evening of the fashion show Fashion evenings 2010 to a close with impressive combination of lingerie and retro accessories provided by "Party house". The models presented mysterious masks, gorgeous hats, collars with ostrich feathers, royal crowns, cloaks and wigs.
Tony Lance presented lingerie from satin and chiffon with floral motifs, embroidery, curls, pleats and lace, in fashion this season.
Collection of 2Morrow - inspired by the energy of the big city
We present you models from the summer collection of chain stores 2Morrow, inspired by the energy of the big city. For the days when dressing something is not enough, for the moments when the spirit seeks new emotions or wishes to indulge in new pleasures.
2Morrow team constantly creates new models, imparting elegance of each figure, highlighting the beauty and discreetly creating comfort in our busy lives.