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It is a bold statement to have the courage to let your natural beauty shine. Too often, women are encouraged to cover up with makeup and the latest fashion. Simplicity
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Summer is coming to a close end and many a bummed by this fact. There is no denying that the passing of those bright summer days is a bit dreary,
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The catwalk is a wonderful source of inspiration for both bridal and bridesmaid styles. It provides a wonderful overview of the best colours, shapes, and styles to pick for your
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Being a career woman is great. But what does it mean to be appropriately dressed for work? Do you have to wear suits all throughout the week? Not at all.
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Did you know that Gucci once sold a pair of jeans for $3,134? Or that the most expensive handbag ever made is the Mouawad 1001 Nights Diamond Purse, which sells for
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Back in February, the brand Alleira Batik’s traditional prints made an impact at New York’s Fashion Week, where they showed a collection of dresses, tunics and structured jackets in traditional printed batik
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Tying the knot isn’t a cheap thing. Regardless of how big or small the celebration is, getting married comes with cost considerations. And even if you’re a guest, you may
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Approximately 87 percent of retail purchases are done online— almost everyone in the UK is doing it. And why wouldn’t we be? Comparing prices and shopping while lounging around at
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Fashion evolves and changes every week, and recently one of the latest trends is black contact lenses. Among the things people can use to add their style is to use
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Hair can say a lot about a person. It’s a feature of your body that you can use to express yourself. When experimenting with different hairstyles, you need to consider
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Instagram has seemingly become the playground of fashion photographers from all over the world, such as Petra Collins and Nadia Lee Cohen, wanting to showcase their latest efforts. Renowned author and
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Younger generations may think it is so easy to choose a dress as they are just watching brides from here and there during weddings but when it is already their
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Nothing feels better than having your hair styled giving you that extra spring in your step. Are you overdue your cut and colour or just fancy a change? Why not
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It seems that once a person becomes a parent his or her whole world spins off its axis and concentrates on the new member of the family. This experience is
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Autumn is in full swing Down Under. While the days may be cooler, the fashion is, as always, still red hot in Australia. The changing season simply marks a shift
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It’s no secret that the world’s best athletes devote enormous parts of their lives to perfecting every curve and muscle fibre in their bodies. It might seem like a skin
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Unsurprisingly, most supermodels adhere to a strict diet and workout regimen. What most people aren’t aware of it the growing number of fashion icons who are vegans. Here are seven
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Summer is finally in full swing, which also means short season is in full swing. The fun thing about shorts is that you can find them in all colors and
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If you’re looking for a truly unique statement piece to wear this summer, you can’t go wrong with an African print dress. These are dresses that tell a story, not
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Coming into Fashion: A Century of Photography at Condé Nast ‘Glamorous, provocative, beautiful, accomplished and magical’ These are just some of the words being accredited to Coming into Fashion: A
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Based in Sovico, Italy, Canali has been carefully cultivated over three generations to provide the best in suiting and elegant menswear. Established in 1934 by brothers Giacomo and Giovanni Canali,
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Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the In-Between, will be displayed from May 4 through to September 4 2017 at The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute. The dazzling spring
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Reshaping Fashion: A Modern Exhibition of Balenciaga’s Brilliance ‘The master of us all’. ‘The only couturier in the truest sense of the word’. Cristóbal Balenciaga is a name renowned and
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Exploring the World of Anna Sui As one of the world’s most adored and talented designers, the upcoming The World of Anna Sui exhibition at the Fashion and Textile Museum
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The Mixed Reality of Martine Jarlgaard ‘The sculptural silhouettes of luxury brand Martine Jarlgaard London come from a hybridisation of dressy nostalgia, understated decadence and a relaxed, futuristic language of
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A Year in the Industry This past year in fashion, and the world at large, has been eventful to say the least. Fashion houses have changed hands, some closed, others
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The House of Dior – Seventy Years of Haute Couture: All We Need To Know About The National Gallery Exhibition In an exhibition exclusive to Melbourne, the National Gallery of
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Kenzo X H&M Designed by Kenzo’s creative directors, Carol Lim and Humberto Leon have teamed up with H&M to create a collection that celebrates the union of different cultures. Typical
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The Vulgar: Fashion Redefined at Barbican Art Gallery London has loads of great exhibitions regarding the most numerous topics to visit throughout the year. The Vulgar: Fashion Redefined at Barbican
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Ronaldo Fraga: breaking rules Ronaldo Fraga, one of the most irreverent and surprising Brazilian fashion designers. He uses fashion as a platform to draw attention to important and controversial issues
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Iris Apfel’s fashion collaboration There is something about Iris Apfel that never ceases to amaze: her great sense of humour and enthusiasm for fashion. Iris turned 95 last August and
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You Say You Want a Revolution: Records and Rebels 1966-1970 A new exciting exhibition has recently begun at the V&A museum this month. The title sounds really promising: “You say
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Shoes: Pleasure and Pain; All We Need to Know about the PEM exhibition From Mary-Janes and espadrilles, to the wedge heel and the classic Parisian pump, there can be no
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Judy Blame: Never Again exhibition The Institute of Contemporary Arts in London showcased a retrospective of Judy Blame’s work entitled “Judy Blame: Never Again”. The legendary fashion stylist, art director
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Obituary for Sonia Rykiel The news of designer Sonia Rykiel’s death was announced Thursday morning by President Francois Hollande’s office. The designer passed away in her Paris home early Thursday
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Masterworks: Unpacking Fashion “Our mission is to present fashion as a living art that interprets history, becomes part of the historical process, and inspires subsequent art .Over the seven decades
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From Sicily to Florence – the Journey of a Couture Designer When you walk into Sartoria Tiziana Alemanni, one of the first details you notice is the smell of fresh
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The passing of legendary photographer Bill Cunningham The death of legendary style and fashion photographer Bill Cunningham on Saturday, 25th June, was confirmed this weekend by The Times. A vision
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Is ‘Re-Branding’ The New ‘Branding’? Although knowledge of what a ‘Brand’ is may seem to be intuitive in this billboard/advert/flyer/poster/theme-tune saturated state of contemporary society, for the purposes of this
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Tina Lobondi talks to Catwalk Yourself International designer Tina Lobondi appeared on the fashion scene over eight years ago. Her work focuses on exceptional consideration of detailed features and polished
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Spotlight on Artist Scott W. Mason A recent graduate of Falmouth University, Scott W. Mason is already an accomplished illustrator and photographer. His illustration style produces concise visions of movement,
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The Passing of Prince, Musical Legend and Fashion Icon Prince Rogers Nelson, better known by his mononym Prince, passed away yesterday Chanhassen, Minnesota at the age of 57. The musician
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In Conversation with Peter Lindbergh Following the opening of his latest exhibition at the Goulandris Museum of Cycladic Art courtesy of the Gagosian Gallery, on the 4th of February 2016
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The First Monday in May – Tribeca Film Festival “Fashion should be recognised as Art, when it touches people and moves people; – I mean, what more can you ask
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Fashion Illustration Through the Artist’s Eye For several hundred years before photography was invented, illustration was the chief method designers and sellers used to promote their fashion to the public.
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Vogue 100: A century of Style The exhibition opening at the National Portrait Gallery on February 11th, is the culmination of a five-year process of curating some of the most
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Musée International de la Chaussure Shoes have always had an important place in fashion. They can ruin an outfit or make it the most glamorous. And the history of shoes
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African Prints: on trend since two centuries African fabrics have impacted the fashion industry becoming an enormous fashion statement, with designers such as; Burberry Prorsum, Balenciaga, Roberto Cavalli and Bottega
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Shoes for All Seasons: What Every Woman Should Own Women have an insatiable appetite for shoes, which men tend to struggle to come to terms with. What they fail to
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Undressed: A Brief History of Underwear at the V&A Come April 2016, the Victoria & Albert Museum will be the home of more than 200 examples of undergarments for men
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The Passing of Cultural Legend David Bowie Worldwide news this morning reported the surprising death of music legend David Bowie this Sunday, January 10th at the age of 69. As
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Louis Vuitton, an empire for the talented Nicolas From Balenciaga to head of Louis Vuitton, it did not take long for this man to build an impressive career in fashion.
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Oscar de la Renta Retrospective – Fine Art Museums of San Francisco The De Young museum in San Francisco has announced they will be presenting the world premiere survey of
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Nikola Tamindzic – Fucking New York While women pose in their most liberating physical positions, Nikola Tamindzic extracts the animal within orgasmic freedom and female sexuality on the streets of
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British Fashion Awards: Crowning Karl Lagerfeld The British Fashion Council has announced that Karl Lagerfeld will be presented with the Outstanding Achievement in Fashion Award at this year’s British Fashion
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Balmain X H&M High street and designer collaborations tend to cause a unique kind of fashion thrill and over the past 11 years retailing giant H&M has provided us with
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The Magnetism of Celebrity Branding Designer Charles Frederick Worth is the one to blame when it comes to the flux of celebrities promoting brands. Worth understood the importance of linking
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Björk at the MoMA: The Costumes Behind the Unique Persona This spring, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) invites visitors to their retrospective of the eclectic accomplishments of the musician
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Fashion Week Australia: The Highlights Last week, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia held its 20-year anniversary at Carriageworks in Sydney. This year, designers showed their most innovative collections to date, indicating
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H&M Conscious: Fashion Sustainability During the H&M Conscious Actions Sustainability Report 2014, Anna Gedda, head of sustainability for H&M have shown the world it is possible to become sustainable and
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The Tug of War between Fashion and Art Fashion Week. It always sparks the casual coffee conversations after its debut. Countless think pieces have been written on the state of
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Shoes: Pleasure and Pain Exhibition at the V&A The latest display at the V&A is open to the public from the 13th June- 31st January 2016 and will feature more
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Interview with Daniela Corcio: the designer behind Ikonostas Ikonostas is a brand distinguished by an experimental approach to lingerie and tailoring. Daniela Corcio – founder and designer of the label
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Audrey Hepburn at the National Portrait Gallery The astonishing film star, fashion icon and humanitarian; that is, Audrey Hepburn is to be given her own exhibition. Right in the heart
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Fashion Photography: The Naked Body as Glamorous Image Fashion photography can be a hit or miss. Some images reel you in while others make you quickly turn the page. Alexander
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Catwalk Yourself 2014 Year Review During a year that bared us trends that appeal to all, from the outlandish Jeremy Scott and his ‘Barbie’ capsule collection, to the debut of
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Weddings and Marriage have been the ultimate symbol of love in many cultures across the years for Centuries, and the Bridal Gown viewed as one of the central aspects of
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Last October the Milan Image Art Fair – the Photography and Design fair conceived by Fabio Castelli on 2011 – moved from its traditional location to Singapore, introducing a new
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The Future of Fashion is Now and is in Rotterdam, open until January 2015 at the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. The exhibition presents the works of more than 50 designers
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He was one of the most innovative and creative designers of our current times and his presence continues to live on through his iconic designs exhibited in New York from
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Oscar De La Renta Dies Age 82 Fashion designer Oscar De La Renta has died surrounded by friends and family at his Connecticut home yesterday evening. The designer dressed many
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Open until the 18th January 2015, the ‘Knitwear in Fashion‘ Chanel to Westwood’ exhibition at the Fashion and Textile Museum presents the changing style of knitwear over the 20th Century.
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Catwalk Yourself launches the new Job Board by broadening the connections between young professionals and the Fashion Industry. Get access to the newest opportunities around the world or connect to
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8DIX is an upcoming street wear brand that everyone in the fashion industry should look out for. Luca Marchetto and Jordan Bowen are the soul and mastermind behind the brand.
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Bold red lips, subtle sultry eyes, a timeless hairstyle, unforgettable style and a look that could stop men in their tracks, could only belong to none other than Lauren Bacall.
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The breath-taking exhibition; began 5th April and remains until 27th July 2014 at the spectacular Victoria and Albert Museum, London; the world’s leading museum of Art and Design with collections
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Commencing the 9th April- 25th August 2014; at the Barbican Art Gallery in London comes the first ever, major exhibition for one of the world’s most celebrated French Couturier; Jean
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The 20th November – 2nd March saw the annual Isabella Blow exhibition at Somerset House, in partnership with the Isabella Blow Foundation. After Isabella’s death in 2007; tributes have been
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Have you ever wondered about the story behind some of the most exquisite pieces of jewellery? The inspiration? The designer? The cut? The state of society around the time it
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This December brought the annual return of the Designer Christmas Tree Associations charity auction in Paris.  The auction, in association with Christmasworld, raises money for Foundation AVEC, a cancer charity
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