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Models to Outnumber Celebs in New Fashion Campaigns

Models to Outnumber Celebs in New Fashion Campaigns

It seems it was only a passing trend, albeit one that lasted through many seasons. Models are finally greatly outnumbering celebrities - specifically Hollywood actresses whose time in the fashion spotlight may now be likened to the enduring dropped crotch trousers fad -  as the stars of current...

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The Review| Lashing Out

The Review| Lashing Out

Mascara is easily the most amazing product out there. And I say in all seriousness. It not only makes you look like you have goddess-like lashes BUT, it also ups your overall look. One sweep is all it takes to go from drab to fab. It really is no wonder the applicator is called wand. All bad joke...

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The Post Colonial Hangover: Asian Obsession with Fair Skin

The Post Colonial Hangover: Asian Obsession with Fair Skin

Warning: This is most probably going to be extremely India-centric.  But I think it's important to explore topics such as these so as to appeal to a global audience. ------------------------------------------- It’s a typical Saturday. You’re walking through the various stalls of Dior, Cha...

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UK Takes Action With Sustainable Clothing Roadmap

UK Takes Action With Sustainable Clothing Roadmap

If you care about the planet, chances are you recycle, try to ride your bike instead of driving your car and turn off the lights before you leave the house, but have you considered how the contents of your closet affect the environment?  The fashion industry leaves its mark on the earth through...

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The Enigma of Geordie Girl Style

The Enigma of Geordie Girl Style

Five years ago when I announced to some friends at a dinner party that me, my husband and our soon-to-be newborn baby would be moving to Newcastle, England, I was promptly and excitedly told about the Geordie Girls. "They go out wearing hardly any clothes no matter how cold it is!" exclaimed my ...

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The Glossy Life| Tallulah Doherty

The Glossy Life| Tallulah Doherty

Glossy magazine is one of the internet's most popular online magazines. Ever fashionista knows about it and everyone interested in fashion reads it. Why? What makes THIS magazine stand out from the million others on the net? And what is it really like to be the editor of a big-time magazine? I ha...

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The Teen Vogue Handbook: A Review

The Teen Vogue Handbook: A Review

I've been an avid, faithful reader of Teen Vogue since, well, I could subscribe to magazines and when I heard they were publishing a book for girls/guys interested in breaking into the fashion industry, I was, well, to be frank, not expecting much. Which is not to say that the magazine isn't great; ...

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WHOWHATWEAR.com, and Finding your place in the Fashion World

WHOWHATWEAR.com, and Finding your place in the Fashion World

A while ago, I had the privilege of attending a book signing and Q&A Session with Hillary Kerr and Katherine Power, the two lovely ladies and founders of the popular celebrity fashion site, whowhatwear.com. Here's what they had to say on fashion, personal style, and breaking into the fash...

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A Spokesmodel’s Place In The Modelling World

A Spokesmodel’s Place In The Modelling World

While the work of the average model helps to sell the clothing and makeup they wear, a spokesmodel’s entire job is centered around promoting a specific product.  A fashion model uses her looks alone, while a spokesmodel is required to speak in advertisements and live appearances, extolling th...

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Labels - How Important Are They?

Labels – How Important Are They?

As a fashion enthusiast, a lot of my time is spent browsing the online shelves of various stores. This got me thinking, does the label really matter? The first question any celebrity is asked when he/she steps on to the red carpet is "Who are you wearing?" So for them, wearing a dress made by...

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