del.icio.us fashion links for 2008-01-16
Posted by geekigirl on January 15th, 2008
Posted in Category: del.icio.us
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A decidedly non-bling canvas carry-all last year became the unlikely choice of arm-candy for a league of spoiled Hollywood celebrities fuelling the phenomenon of the “It bag”. This simple, cream-colored tote with rope handles, printed with the slogan, “I’
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It’s not exactly what you’d expect to find under a nondescript building on an ordinary street in the Taganka area of Moscow — but Stalin probably intended it that way. What he presumably would not have intended was for his secret nuclear bunker, buried 6
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OTTAWA – Finally, a fashion designer is offering help to astronauts who wonder: Does this launch suit make me look fat? Space travel was simpler when astronauts wore whatever NASA gave them. Suddenly millionaires are paying top dollar to be space cowboys.
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Jan 11, 2008 (The Economic Times – McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) — GKLDF | news | PowerRating | PR Charts — BANGALORE : India’s apparel exports, which were projected to touch $9.5 billion this fiscal, is now likely to fall short by
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PARIS: If 2007 bulged with fashion anniversaries – well, 2008 is much the same. But there is a different forward-looking attitude to the new events, after those big birthday bashes last year: gala dinner, patterned balloons and Kylie Minogue for Pucci at
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No country can claim a jewelry tradition more robustly entrenched than India’s. On the Bollywood red carpet, and at any respectable Indian wedding, it is commonplace to see women staggering beneath lavish burdens of gold -22-karat bangles stacked along th
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MILAN, Italy – Fashion is on the move. While 2008 has just begun, the menswear preview collections currently showing on the Milan runway are all about how a guy should dress for the fall-winter 2008-2009. To make matters worse, this round the Milan shows
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slam and fashion may not seem as a desirable recipe by trend setters yet as Lamyaa Khammal finds out, Muslim women are giving Islam clothing a fresh and stylish approach making fashion conscious women envious. Traditionally, Islam and fashion were not see
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The French shoe designer, Christian Louboutin, has finally won the US trademark on the red laquered soles that characterize his designs. The signature manicure effect was added to the shoes after Louboutin was inspired by watching an employee applying red
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World-number one diamond-miner De Beers has agreed to pay $295-million to settle a class action in the US to “put the issues to bed”, but denies any wrongdoing. “The decision to resolve this matter is consistent with our continuing commitment to being a m
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From newspaper articles decrying the Christmas bonuses of those who work in the financial services, to curiosity programs into their lifestyles on TV, I get the sense that people don’t understand what useful purpose the rich serve. It seems to me that b
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CHICHESTER (Reuters) – “Customers don’t realize that one wedding ring weighs 10 grams and causes three tonnes of toxic waste,” says Greg Valerio, whose company aims to follow fair trade coffee with ethical gold jewellery. A silver-haired anti-poverty and
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Ridiculed as an ice cream salesman when he took the reins of the Gucci Group in 2004, Robert Polet is proving that a fat bottom line is the ultimate fashion statement.
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Jan. 15 (Bloomberg) — Sales at U.S. retailers stalled in December, capping the weakest holiday shopping season in five years, economists said before a report today. Purchases were unchanged following a 1.2 percent gain in November, according to the media

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