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What is the difference between a slide, sandal and a mule?
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What is the difference between a slide, sandal and a mule?

You may or may not have recently heard of mules or slides. But you've undoubtedly seen a pair of these fashionable, peculiar-looking (maybe) shoes on Instagram. Don't worry; we'll discuss slides vs. mules and what they are in a moment. You might first dislike these. But after giving your favorite fashion bloggers a second or third look, you're sure to fall in love with them.

11 Shoe Designs That Pair Best with Denim Leggings
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11 Shoe Designs That Pair Best with Denim Leggings

Denim leggings are undoubtedly one of the greatest fashion inventions over the last few years. After all, they offer the classic look and style of regular jeans combined with the comfort and incredible fit of your favorite leggings. Denim leggings also hug your lower body in all the right places. Wear a pair, and it will give you an attractive silhouette that can boost your confidence day or night. More importantly, denim leggings are ultra-versatile and suit any occasion. They are perfect for casual gatherings, date nights, or even corporate events as long as you pair them with the right top, accessories, and shoes. Again, the key is knowing which of your closet favorites go well with your ripped, hi-rise, ultra-soft, or classic denim leggings.

5 Fashion Accessories to Pack in Your Travel Bag
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5 Fashion Accessories to Pack in Your Travel Bag

Fashion is a critical component of every woman's life. We all want to look and feel our best, so we invest time and money in clothes, shoes, accessories, and beauty products. But what about when you need to pack for a trip?

Sandals With Socks: Anti-Trends That Are Mainstream Now
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Sandals With Socks: Anti-Trends That Are Mainstream Now

It is not news that fashion is unpredictable and cyclic, so you never know what anti-trend can become the most fashionable thing the next year.

5 Essential Oils Shown To Eliminate Stress
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5 Essential Oils Shown To Eliminate Stress

Stress is a part of life that most of us would rather live without. With our hectic lives and increasingly demanding social calendars, it is necessary that we learn to reduce the effects of stress on our lives before it builds up, becoming toxic to mind, body, and spirit. While things like food, drink, and physical activity are essential to the creation of a healthy lifestyle, there are remedies that we need at times to correct mental and physical imbalances.

Harry Styles - the face in Gucci Tailoring Campaign
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Harry Styles - the face in Gucci Tailoring Campaign

Harry Styles is one of the best-dressed celebrities with so many amazing looks that it’s hard to count. And the ones responsible for the majority of those are the iconic Alessandro Michele and Gucci. As the brand’s ambassador, Styles is the perfect person to represent the vibrant, unconventional creations that the designer creates. The world-popular signer is now the face of the label’s latest men’s ads.

Alessandro Gilles Autumn/Winter 2018-2019 collection
Menswear collections

Alessandro Gilles Autumn/Winter 2018-2019 collection

A collection where sartorial cuts are mixed with playfulness and a pinch of impertinence in bright colors and couplings of classic and hi-tech fabrics. The autumn winter 2018/2019 of Alessandro Gilles, a man's fashion brand from Campania born in 2006, sees the timeless style of classic tailoring, combined with passe-partout, more sporty, made of high quality fabrics exclusively made in Italy.

Alessandro Dal Buoni - London photographer with supreme aesthetic
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Alessandro Dal Buoni - London photographer with supreme aesthetic

Alessandro Dal Buoni is a natural born photographer that leap us up by a supreme aesthetic. One of these natural born artists that make you want to see realness in a new way. Born in Italy and currently based in London.

Ermenegildo Zegna Spring/Summer 2018 collection
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Ermenegildo Zegna Spring/Summer 2018 collection

In his debut Summer collection, Artistic Director Alessandro Sartori illustrates the exploration of personal conscious and sub-conscious fantasies. Outdoor life unexpectedly meets the indoor throughout a fresh summery breeze which pervades the fluidity of fabrics and delicate silhouettes enlightened by a blaze of colors.

Alessandro Sartori, Artistic Director of Ermenegildo Zegna gave tips for success to young designers
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Alessandro Sartori, Artistic Director of Ermenegildo Zegna gave tips for success to young designers

At the 26th Edition of Milano Unica there was a meeting of Alessandro Sartori, Artistic Director of Ermenegildo Zegna with Italian students in fashion in conversation also with Simone Marchetti - Fashion Editor - D la Repubblica and Affari e Finanza. The theme was "Crafting modernity: innovative design merges with couture techniques to create the silhouette of tomorrow."

Milano Unica 26th edition started - Day 2
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Milano Unica 26th edition started - Day 2

The second day of Milano Unica reprised the first day’s success, with exhibitors pleased with the quality of the buyers, who flocked to the trade show’s exhibitor areas, Event Areas and Special Sections of the Salon.

Christian Louboutin Unveils One-of-a-Kind Collaboration with Disney Studios and Lucasfilm for Star Wars: The Last Jedi
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Christian Louboutin Unveils One-of-a-Kind Collaboration with Disney Studios and Lucasfilm for Star Wars: The Last Jedi

It was a meeting of the minds when Christian Louboutin met with Doug Chiang, Executive Creative Director for the Star Wars franchise, at Industrial Light & Magic, the innovative studio leading animation and special effects for the saga. From their magical time together in both San Francisco and Paris, a galatic collection of Star Wars: The Last Jedi-inspired styles were born to celebrate the release of the new film.

Alessandro Manfredini - the man who became famous with his beard
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Alessandro Manfredini - the man who became famous with his beard

The story of Alessandro Manfredini begins with his beard. It literally changed his life for the last three years. His new breathtaking look, shared on social media as Instagram and Facebook, has captured the attention of many bloggers; he has been chosen to join # Project60 for Beard Season Global Noprofit Movement by picking the finest barbs to fight cancer. Alessandro, who is actually a graphic artist and sculptor, has quickly become an icon on the web and is therefore constantly involved in advertising campaigns and photo shoots.

Must-Have Shoes All Men Should Own
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Must-Have Shoes All Men Should Own

Some time ago, Time Magazine conducted a poll that suggested the average man owns 12 pairs of shoes. And, while this hardly matches up to the 27 pairs the average woman owns, it is definitely a solid number.

Cristiano Ronaldo with a new fragrance
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Cristiano Ronaldo with a new fragrance

The football player Cristiano Ronaldo has released his new CR7 perfume, claiming it's "his secret weapon" for self-confidence.

BGFN Readers' Most Stylish Men January 2017 are announced
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BGFN Readers' Most Stylish Men January 2017 are announced

Top 5 Most Stylish Men are already known. From all of the categories, the readers of BGFN magazine, vote for their favourite fashion icons among the nominees. January 2017 winners are well known men with a sense of style and elegance.

The bionic lab of Louboutin - Spring/Summer 2017 collection
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The bionic lab of Louboutin - Spring/Summer 2017 collection

Christian Louboutin’s Spring/Summer 2017 men’s Hybrids capsule collection declares that the future is now! Fashioned from an innovative use of technical textiles and unconventional material mash-ups, the collection offers a glimpse into a brave new world where sport and luxe synthesize into chromatic, bold entities. An astral clan of sneakers, city shoes and sandals—the Hybrids offer a style for every dimension.

Other secrets for Pitti Immagine Uomo January 2017 edition are revealed
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Other secrets for Pitti Immagine Uomo January 2017 edition are revealed

“DUE O TRE COSE CHE SO DI CIRO [TWO OR THREE THINGS I KNOW ABOUT CIRO]”, is the title of the event that Pitti Immagine has decided to devote to Ciro Paone, founder of Kiton and leading entrepreneur in Italian fashion. It will be a dive into the taste, passion and unrelenting devotion that rally in support of beauty, while also passing through the life and career of Ciro Paone: a history that starts in Naples, and from here, goes on to conquer the world. An exhibition project that will be presented under the artistic direction of Angelo Flaccavento.

Happy Birthday Celebrities: Chris Pine
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Happy Birthday Celebrities: Chris Pine

Star Trek Beyond star Chris Pine is a birthday boy today! You know that we like his clothing taste and presence - he is always among the most stylish men on the Red carpet events - so our team wants to wish Chris to keep his fashion sense and continue catching all eyes on him both on screen and off.

Hermès Spring-Summer 2017 Men's collection
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Hermès Spring-Summer 2017 Men's collection

French high fashion brand Hermès presented its men's Spring-Summer 2017 collection in the end of June during a fashion show, including gorgeous leathers, elegant tailoring and light-handed play with patterns.

Gucci Men's Cruise 2017 collection
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Gucci Men's Cruise 2017 collection

'The men's Cruise collection was an excellent occasion to best depict my idea of eccentricity. Everything started from my great passion for England. I tried to describe what's going on in my imagination, which often embraces an aesthetic very similar to the English one', said Alessandro Michele.

Gucci Fall-Winter 2016/2017 menswear collection
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Gucci Fall-Winter 2016/2017 menswear collection

Alessandro Michele presented his Fall-Winter 2016/2017 men's collection for Gucci fashion house earlier this year in Milan. Brand's inspiration for this collection was Cartoon Character Snoopy and Italian Fashion Designer Walter Albini.

Stella McCartney's new fragrance - Pop
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Stella McCartney's new fragrance - Pop

“POP is a spirit. It’s about capturing and celebrating that very special and exciting time when you are finding yourself and coming into your own. It’s about freedom, and starting your life away from judgments or labels” – Stella McCartney.

From Tokyo to the garden of Eden: Christian Louboutin at Paris Fashion Week
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From Tokyo to the garden of Eden: Christian Louboutin at Paris Fashion Week

For SS16 from New York to Paris, Christian Louboutin shoes have traversed cultures and continents through the imaginations of our collaborating designers. From a Mediterranean paradise at Naeem Khan to a surrealist psychedelic party at Holly Fulton, it’s been a wild ride back to Paris. But the voyage didn’t end with our homecoming, instead, on arrival, Olympia Le Tan ushered us into “Hotel Olympia” - a collection that served as homage to the recently demolished Hotel Okura in Tokyo.

Michael Kors Spring/Summer 2016 collection
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Michael Kors Spring/Summer 2016 collection

Earthy elegance romantic softness juxtaposed with relaxed tailoring. The feminine flourishes of ruffles, chantilly lace and rustic floral embroideries, the sensuous attitude of clothes that wrap, tie and slide.

Kenzo Spring/Summer 2016 womenswear collection
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Kenzo Spring/Summer 2016 womenswear collection

A voyage often starts from within, seems to suggest KENZO’s Spring Summer 2016 collection: through its print-blocking and multitude of harmonious clashes, it suggests traveling occurs on a daily basis – from voyages to the other end of the world to simply taking the bus to another neighborhood. The designers begin by hijacking a history of ethnic fashion by picking non-Western details – yet refusing to exotify the cultures those are from.

Trussardi Womenswear Spring-Summer 2016 collection
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Trussardi Womenswear Spring-Summer 2016 collection

It begins with a memory: images from the maison archives of shows from the late eighties and early nineties. “Their modernity and airiness continue to fascinate me,” says Gaia Trussardi, Creative Director of the brand. Everything is mixed together and worn in layers. Flowing suits. Fringed vests. Blazers as light as shirts. Safari jackets and duster coats constructed like tops. Fluid caftans. Extra-light suede. The final impact is ultra-chic lightness.

Missoni Spring/Summer 2016 womenswear collection
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Missoni Spring/Summer 2016 womenswear collection

Blocks of horizontal, vertical, diagonal and zigzag stripes lightly ripple knits, crepon and silk, with openwork, reliefs and canneté, transforming the Missoni Summer 2016 collection into a full immersion of color, graphic lines into a pictorial patchwork.

Stylish Saturday Evening Outfit
Outfit of the day

Stylish Saturday Evening Outfit

It's Saturday! Hello, weekend. We present our choice to be stylish during the Saturday evening. We got inspired by elegant black dress by ASOS, a crocodile leather handbag from Kurtmann and a colourful sandals by Mango.

Outfit of the day: Choose a stylish ensemble from Versace
Outfit of the day

Outfit of the day: Choose a stylish ensemble from Versace

Gianni Versace S.p.A., usually referred to as Versace, is an Italian fashion company and trade name founded by Gianni Versace in 1978.

Top 10 of the world's most popular models
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Top 10 of the world's most popular models

First on the list is the 19-year-old Kendall Jenner, who is a half-sister of Kim Kardashian. Earlier in 2015, FHM Magazine gave Kendall the second place in its Top 10 Sexiest Women in the World 2015 list.

'Mirabilia Romae' - Valentino Couture Fall-Winter 2015/2016 collection
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'Mirabilia Romae' - Valentino Couture Fall-Winter 2015/2016 collection

Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli presented an all-about-Rome haute couture collection for the upcoming cold season at Piazza di Spagna, Rome. The fairy tale gowns are like a poem about the Eternal City in chiffon, silk, organza, tulle and velvet.

'Shady Days and Bright Nights' - Elie Saab Resort 2016 collection
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'Shady Days and Bright Nights' - Elie Saab Resort 2016 collection

'An iconic blend of casual sophistication, expressive volumes and a touch of graphic Modernism that California dreams are made of', says the brand's statement about Lebanese designer's latest collection.

Emilio Pucci Resort 2016 Collection
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Emilio Pucci Resort 2016 Collection

Another beginning, right where it all started, with a new spirit and a founding perspective: timelessly modern, inclusively ageless and immediate.

Michael Kors Resort 2016 Collection
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Michael Kors Resort 2016 Collection

Graphic glamour...deco sportif...geometric hexagon, octagon and diamond motifs play off bold stripes and crisp piping. Optimistic tones of coral and geranium paired with shades of caramel, dune and black. Sharp black and white, electric accents of lime and aqua. Neatly tailored coats, jackets and trousers juxtaposed with the movement of softly pleated skirts and dresses. Scarf dressing in relaxed kimono and wrap shapes, the neatly structured shoulder bag and the graphic clutch.

Celebrities' style: Lucy Hale
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Celebrities' style: Lucy Hale

Lucy Hale (born Karen Lucille Hale) is an American actress and singer. Hale was one of five winners of the reality show American Juniors. She is best known for her role as Aria Montgomery on the ABC Family series Pretty Little Liars. Hale recorded and released her debut studio album, 'Road Between', in 2014.

Sun, Sand and Summer by SuiteBlanco
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Sun, Sand and Summer by SuiteBlanco

SUITEBLANCO makes the most of the sunlight, the force of the sea, the wind and the most vibrant colours to give a special welcome to a new summer.

Lanvin Winter 2015 women's collection
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Lanvin Winter 2015 women's collection

"The homage to Jeanne Lanvin at the Museum Galliera made me feel the need to go back to my own roots, to Marocco where I was born" - Alber Elbaz.

Charles&Keith Summer 2015
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Charles&Keith Summer 2015

CHARLES & KEITH SUMMER 2015 lends an element of finesse accompanied by contemporary appeal that binds the lithe movements and vivacity of youth to life.

Men's fashion: Gucci Fall-Winter 2015/2016 collection
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Men's fashion: Gucci Fall-Winter 2015/2016 collection

After almost a decade as a creative director of the brand, designer Frida Giannini quit her post surprisingly early, and Gucci's design team, headed by Alessandro Michele, had to reworked the whole collection in less than a week. And the final result - a collection that blurred the gender lines.

United Colors of Benetton Summer 2015 Collection
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United Colors of Benetton Summer 2015 Collection

United Colors of Benetton presents a summer in all-Italian style inspired by the romanticism of Amalfi’s maze of little streets, perfect for walks by the seashore in a magical golden sunset.

Olivia Wilde shows sustainable style with Conscious Exclusive at H&M
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Olivia Wilde shows sustainable style with Conscious Exclusive at H&M

H&M’s new Conscious Exclusive collection shows what can be done with more sustainable materials, using fabrics such as hemp, organic linen and organic leather to create pieces of great individual style. The collection, worn exclusively by actress and humanitarian Olivia Wilde in the campaign, will be available in around 200 H&M stores worldwide on April 16, as well as online.

Salvatore Ferragamo Spring-Summer 2015 menswear collection
Menswear collections

Salvatore Ferragamo Spring-Summer 2015 menswear collection

'Expert Italian tailoring - an intrinsic part of the house's DNA - merges with sportswear to create a new archetype of the male wardrobe, acquiring an unprecedented, impalpable consistency unbound to seasons', Massimiliano Giornetti, Creative Director at Salvatore Ferragamo.

Grid Plates - The long-life alternative to traditional cover materials
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Grid Plates - The long-life alternative to traditional cover materials

For those who want to use latest technology in ironing and cut costs, we are going to present the BRISAY ironing machines.
They are equipped with an elaborate cover system which has been optimized over decades. This cover system ensures optimal ironing results.

Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2014
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Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2014

The wait for the musical guest announcement is over! Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, Ariana Grande and Hozier will rock the runway alongside the Angels in London. The 2014 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show airs Tuesday, December 9, at 10/9C on CBS.

Fall-Winter 2014/2015 Fashion trends: Gothic
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Fall-Winter 2014/2015 Fashion trends: Gothic

We dream about Summer, but Winter is here now, so let's see what is hot for the cold season: Gothic temptress rises in dark, rebellious imperial clothing for the Fall-Winter 14/15 season.

ale swimwear Summer 2015 by Alessandra Ambrosio
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ale swimwear Summer 2015 by Alessandra Ambrosio

The model Alessandra Ambrosio expands her fashion brand with a swimwear collection.
The Brazilian beauty has helped in the design of 75 different models swimsuits, all of which are inspired by the "Brazilian bohemian style and the elegance of Malibu."

Emilio Pucci Fall Winter 2014-15 - CALL OF THE WILD collection
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Emilio Pucci Fall Winter 2014-15 - CALL OF THE WILD collection

For Fall Winter 2014, the Pucci girl goes in search of a savage chic. Creative Director Peter Dundas creates a quasi-primitive, luxury-kissed landscape for her journey, drawing upon the decorative cultures of ancient Native American and Inuit people. Drawn in earthy colors and rich with intricate handcraft, a surge of animalistic energy pulses through the collection. But the savage is cut with the civil, leaving a rigorously chic refinement wafting through the air.

Roses and elegance for Spring-Summer 2015 by Carolina Herrera
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Roses and elegance for Spring-Summer 2015 by Carolina Herrera

Venezuelan-American fashion designer Carolina Herrera presented her latest collection on September 8, 2014 in the USA, during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York. And it was all about the pure beauty of flowers - roses, parrot tulips, lilies and magnolias.

Colorful is the new black: Maxime Simoens Spring-Summer 2015 collection
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Colorful is the new black: Maxime Simoens Spring-Summer 2015 collection

The young French designer presented his fourth collection as part of the LVMH portfolio on 28 September 2014 in France, during the Paris Fashion Week and brought the spirit of the 60s to the catwalk.

Tropic Paradise for Spring-Summer 2015 by Elie Saab
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Tropic Paradise for Spring-Summer 2015 by Elie Saab

These season's theme is: Treasure searching in the ocean / Hidden beauty of the underworld!

Women's fashion: Valentino Spring-Summer 2015 collection
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Women's fashion: Valentino Spring-Summer 2015 collection

The theme of the collection is 'Travels through 18th century Italy'.

Paris Fashion Week: Lanvin Spring-Summer 2015 menswear collection
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Paris Fashion Week: Lanvin Spring-Summer 2015 menswear collection

US designer Alber Elbaz and Dutch designer Lucas Ossendrijver presented Lanvin Spring-Summer 2015 menswear collection yesterday (June 29, 2014) in France during the Paris Fashion Week.
'You know men don't change every season, we are stubborn. What changes in life is the way we live', said Ossendrijver after the show.

Prada Spring-Summer 2015 menswear collection at Milan Fashion Week
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Prada Spring-Summer 2015 menswear collection at Milan Fashion Week

'It was kind of conservative, because I thought that was the only new thing possible', said Miuccia Prada of her latest menswear collection, presented yesterday (22 June 2014) during the Milan Fashion Week. This collection brings the spirit of the late 60s and early 70s with somber hues and evident stitching.

Chloé Resort 2014 collection
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Chloé Resort 2014 collection

'It was about a barefoot attitude', said Clare Waight Keller, creative director of Chloé, about the presentation of brand's Resort 2014 collection.
Garments are comfortably tailored and masculine-inspired in beachy colors. But you can find more than just menswear and beach sports - there are also feminine floor-length evening gowns with the Chloé's classic ruffles at the shoulders.

'Call of the Wild' by Emilio Pucci for Fall-Winter 2014/2015
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'Call of the Wild' by Emilio Pucci for Fall-Winter 2014/2015

In February 2014 during the Milan Fashion Week Emilio Pucci's creative director Peter Dundas presented brand's Fall-Winter 2014/2015 collection full of swinging fringe dresses, fluffy fur coats and lace up trousers.
'Full force bohemian goddess with a slightly nomadic vibe' - that's how the experts describe the creations.

Fashion trends for Spring-Summer 2015: Swimwear
Fashion trends

Fashion trends for Spring-Summer 2015: Swimwear

The Trend Council is ready with the Swimwear trend forecast for Spring-Summer 2015. Season's swimwear evolves into a new product category for many major runway designers fueling an increase in resort, beach and swimwear trends. The biggest trends to follow are African and Moroccan influences as well as Active Sport detailing.

Spring-Summer 2014 fashion trends: Dungarees
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Spring-Summer 2014 fashion trends: Dungarees

To all 90s lovers - Dungarees are back! From Alexa Chung and Pixie Lott through Street style to catwalks during the London Fashion Week, this 'important childhood element' is reborn in variety of styles - from the classic faded denim to cute printed pinafores.
If you want something comfortable and practical but in the same time stylish and modern dungarees are the perfect choice!

'Water Lilies' by Emporio Armani for Spring-Summer 2014
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'Water Lilies' by Emporio Armani for Spring-Summer 2014

Italian fashion brand Emporio Armani presented its Spring-Summer 2014 womenswear collection during the Milan Fashion Week (September 2013) - a total of 94 looks.
Giorgio Armani named the collection 'Water Lilies' and it's inspired by 'stretches of calm or rippling water that reflect shadows of plants, flowers and clouds'. Allusions to flowers were in the pleats and iridescent fabrics. Nothing was too heavy or too strict.

Taylor Swift is going to sing to this evening show of Victoria's secret
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Taylor Swift is going to sing to this evening show of Victoria's secret

Taylor Swift will perform at this evening's Victoria's Secret show, which will be performed in New York. The star will join Fall Out Boy, A Great Big World and Neon Jungle at the annual fashion spectacular.

Alessandra Ambrosio for Glamour
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Alessandra Ambrosio for Glamour

Alessandra Ambrosio shot a playful photo shoot for the September issue of the Brazilian magazine Glamour.

Sandals fashion trends for Summer 2013
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Sandals fashion trends for Summer 2013

Sandals in summer 2013 will be influenced by the spirit of 60s and 70s. Galore of colors, prints, lace and floral patterns, fringe, metallic highlights and decorations! These are the key elements of fashionable summer 2013 sandals. And since combine comfort, practicality and charm, flat sandals are still the most preferred ones, because they guarantee to their owner cosiness during the long evening walks along the beach or through the public parks.

Halle Berry with a new advertising campaign for Deichmann
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Halle Berry with a new advertising campaign for Deichmann

Since the spring/summer 2012 season, the Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry has been the face of DEICHMANN's premium brand, 5th Avenue, which she presents with the statement: "I love these shoes!". From 5 March 2013, her new TV spot will be appearing on German television and subsequently in most other European countries where DEICHMANN has a presence. This third spot is another declaration of love to the current models in her collection. The shoes will be arriving in stores at the same time as the start of the TV ads.

Madonna’s brother Christopher Ciccone presented his first shoe line at London Fashion Week
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Madonna’s brother Christopher Ciccone presented his first shoe line at London Fashion Week

Christopher Ciccone, the younger brother of the pop star Madonna, who is an artist, has launched his first shoe collection.

The collection features rubber, canvas and leather footwear and has been designed for ‘anybody who likes to wear shoes, and where God made weather’, says the 51-year-old designer.

Supermodel Alessandra Ambrosio gave birth to a son, Noah
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Supermodel Alessandra Ambrosio gave birth to a son, Noah

Alessandra Ambrosio gave birth to a son just two days after a party for the upcoming birth, Brazilian media reported.

The Brazilian beauty became the mother of a boy who will be named Noah. She gave birth on May 7th, at the clinic Santa Helena in Florianópolis, South Brazil. The newborn is the second child of Ambrosio by her fiance, businessman Dzheymis Mazur, father of her three year old daughter Anya.

Alessandra Ambrosio poses pregnant and nude for jewelry advertisement
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Alessandra Ambrosio poses pregnant and nude for jewelry advertisement

Pregnant Alessandra Ambrosio posed nude for the Brazilian jewelry company Vivara. Supermodel is due to become a mum for a second time in June and has chosen not to keep her baby bump under wraps, taking part in a revealing new ad campaign for Vivara instead.

Prada created high heel sandals with smoking lips
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Prada created high heel sandals with smoking lips

The fashion brand Prada has come out with a pair of stiletto-heeled sandals with bright pink patent leather lips with a lit cigarette hanging delicately from the lips. The sexy, 1980’s inspired “Lips” shoes feature a foxy ankle strap and half inch platform. The model is from their Spring 2012 collection.

The Italian-made heels cost $890 at Nordstrom and Saks Fifth Avenue. There's also a pair of "smoking" slides for $590.

Manolo Blahnik designed shoes made from fish scale
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Manolo Blahnik designed shoes made from fish scale

World famous designer and luxury shoemaker Manolo Blahnik designed a new collection of eco-friendly shoes made from fish scale. The only artificial material is the cork. The collection is part of a collaboration with US-based eco-designer Marcia Patmos and will be included in the Spring-Summer 2012 runway show in New York.

The original shoes will be sold for $895 at Manolo Blahnik stores.

38 attractive models at Victoria's Secret show
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38 attractive models at Victoria's Secret show

On the evening of November 9 in New York took place Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. 31 sets of wings and 69 outfits in total were presented by the sexy angels. The whole to-do cost was $12 million and featured more than 2 million Swarovski crystals on the models. Candice Swanepoel opened the show in a ballet-inspired tutu. Karlie Kloss, Bregje Heinen, Joan Smalls and 12 more models made their Victoria's Secret debuts at the show, alongside seasoned names and the brand's legendary Angels among which Alessandra Ambrosio, Chanel Iman, Adriana Lima, Lily Aldridge.

Alessandra Ambrosio covers GQ Brasil’s April 2011 issue
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Alessandra Ambrosio covers GQ Brasil’s April 2011 issue

Hot model Alessandra Ambrosio made her cover debut on GQ Brazil's April 2011 issue. 29-year-old Victoria’s Secret angel heats up the Brazilian issue of the magazine by posing in a seductive and sexy way.

On the cover, the Brazilian model looks smokin’ hot in a white bikini in an amazing pose photographed by Gavin Bond.

Translucent pastel footwear - Crocs Spring 2011 line
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Translucent pastel footwear - Crocs Spring 2011 line

Crocs are one of the ugliest shoes in the world and yet they get a comfortably cute makeover, providing an updated style and comfort that they offer with their new Crocs Spring 2011 line.

The new Crocs Spring 2011 line offers many different styles, such as a flat shoe made with a jelly-like material and breathable holes, or a strappy sandal, made of the same jelly-like material but with the classic foam sole.

Spring trend – wedges for fashion combinations
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Spring trend – wedges for fashion combinations

The 70s fashion is again on trend and for the upcoming spring, the leading designers advice to pair up jeans with some cool wedges, shaped in a specific form.

This spring, the wedges look like a brick from the fingers to toe. All models are very comfortable and no doubt women all over the planet will love these shoes and would love to follow the new fashion trend.

Bvlgari launches new fragrance for man – Bvlgari Man
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Bvlgari launches new fragrance for man – Bvlgari Man

Italian fashion brand “Bvlgari” has launched a new male fragrance “Bvlgari Man”.

Fresh and inspiring scent is available in bottles of 30 ml, 60 ml and 100 ml.

It is made from Calabrian bergamot, violet leaves and lotus blossom, as well as sandalwood, white woods and cashmere wood. As a finishing notes you will find vegetal amber, white honey and musk.

Chanel presented new collection in Saint Tropez
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Chanel presented new collection in Saint Tropez

Karl Lagerfeld presented in St. Tropez his new cruise collection for Chanel on a fashion show yesterday, to a crowd including Vanessa Paradis, Anna Mouglalis, Diane Kruger, Georgia May Jagger, Leigh Lezark and Andre Leon Talley.

This time the legendary fashion brand, known for its elegant and classic clothes, surprised everyone with an atypical collection for 2010-2011. The models were casual, designed for lovers of hot days and sea cruises.

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"Keep and Love" The new capsule SS10 collection

Inspired by loved objects, treasured jewellery and most importantly by falling in love, shoe designer Hetty Rose has created her latest collection of shoes for Spring/Summer 2010.

Designer Hetty Rose, known for her use of amazing vintage kimono fabrics feels that this new collection is a progressive change in her work. In keeping with the ethos of reusing and reworking vintage fabrics, Hetty Rose has taken shoe embellishment to a new level.

Hetty's latest collection has been adorned with special trinkets and fabrics found on her travels to flea markets, vintage fairs and exotic locations. Some of the artifacts have even been living in Hetty's special treasure chest for years, waiting for their chance to be used.

Secrets de Rose by Les Parfums de Rosine
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Secrets de Rose by Les Parfums de Rosine

Les Parfums de Rosine will present the new feminine fragrance, named Secrets de Rose. It is created of floral notes and amber and inspired by rare flower - black rose.

The perfume incorporates plum, orange, rose, saffron, liquorice, magnolia, ylang ylang, rose absolute, jasmine, cumin, sandalwood, amber, labdanum, musk and moss.

This fragrance will be available as 50 and 100ml edp.

Story from the Orient
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Story from the Orient

Through the heat of summer it's not unduly to have clothes in Turkish fashion style. The oriental style is in fashion for the whole season.

Bracelet – Roberto Cavalli, Sandals - Marc Jacobs , Mules-Giuseppe Zanotti Design, Handbag-Blumarine, Dress - MaxMara, Tunic-Etro, Necklace - Dior, Shawl - MaxMara.

Lady's shoes collection from Marino Fabiani, summer 2009
Fashion collections

Lady's shoes collection from Marino Fabiani, summer 2009

The Spring-Summer collection 2009 of the Italian trend exclusive shoes Marino Fabiani literally is filled with red colour.

The shoes and sandals from light varnished leather, skillfully decorated with extra gold buckles, stones, varicoloured knitted leather also garnished with cherries and butterflies.

Fashion hit - Bahia Elastic Sock Thong Sandal
Fashion trends

Fashion hit - Bahia Elastic Sock Thong Sandal

You should already have dumped your gladiator sandals by now. Here’s a breathe of fresh air with Cocobelle’s very sexy looking Bahia Elastic Sock Thong Sandal.

Priced at USD$70 a pop and comes in 2 colours of black and beige. Definitely a good basic sandals worth the keeping!

Golden Needle fashion Awards 2006 – prestigeous and unique
Competitions & awards

Golden Needle fashion Awards 2006 – prestigeous and unique

For the 13th time the Bulgarian Fashion Academy bestowed the prestigeous Golden needle awards 2006. The event was held on an official gala-eve where fashion and TV shook hands.

The ceremony was held at the studio of the popular bTV fashion show „Ogledala“ (Mirrors).

Albena Aleksandrova won for the 3rd time the Golden needle prize, awarded by the Bulgarian Fashion Academy. Such was the conclusion when the direct electronic voting of the 36 jury members was closed. Voting results were certified by notary Aksenia Monova.

The winners of
Competitions & awards

The winners of "Zlatna igla 2006" (Golden needle 2006) award are already known

Albena Aleksandrova won for the 3rd time Golden needle prize awarded by the Bulgarian Fashion Academy.

This was the conclusion when the direct electronic voting of the 36 jury members was closed.

The other winners are:

"Zebra" - for the fashion house of the year; Angel Tsvetanov – for the fashion photographer of the year; Kiril Chalakov – for the make-up of the year and the pop singer Irina Florin – for the most successful debut of the 2006th.

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