Monday, October 19, 2009

Calling all Jimmy Choo Fanatics!

Calling all Choo fanatics! Starting in November, Jimmy Choo is partnering with the Elton John AIDS Foundation to launch Project PEP, a limited-edition capsule collection with 25 percent of the net sales

going toward the Simelela women's center in Cape Town, South Africa. You can also get involved by taking
part in the contest "You, Your Shoes, and 72." Submit a photo of you in your Choos or vote on your favorites at Jimmychoo72.com

Fashion in your mailbox, fashion trends and the founder of the 6 inch heel!

Sign up for fashion in your email box, Koodos , Glamlist , ideeli ,GuiltGroupe , and Covet. Check them out, a must have for all fashionistas.


In fashion news, the creator of the 6 inch heel, Christian Louboutin, will be at Bergdorf Goodman on Thursday, October 22. To RSVP for the event and read more, click here!



New fashion trend - the sack look. So what do you all think about this look? I can already see that anyone with large hips, large breasts or alike could never wear this look. Do you own a sack look? I want to know your thoughts on this? Just comment below.


Designer handbags for fraction of price

http://www.kandeezhouseoffashion.com/wepodopawoha.html and http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.alistfashion.com%2Fcart%2F&h=d270349ef355e23542429ef59c16808e are great places for find designer bags for less. Follow Alist on FB and ask for a coupon code, she will ablige you. I have been following Ming Lee for some time now (Alist), she is very friendly and reasonable.

Glamlist is the way to go!



Glamlist allows you to view and purchase new glamour outfits before others get a chance! It is free to join and you will get new outfits sent to you to view right in your email box. Just go to glamlist.com for more information.


Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Swank up your wardrobe with some new Sassy jewelry










I found this really inexpensive swanky site that has jewelry - a must have to add style to your outfit - Sassy Swank.  I found the necklace set to the right for $16.00.

Monday, October 12, 2009

http://www.examiner.com/examiner/x-25517-Manchester-Bridal-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m10d12-Brides-Wedding-attire-whats-out-there-and-what-do-I-do

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Clothing Launch

SexyPlus Clothing Launch & Curvacious.ca Party!!!
Saturday, October 17th, 2009




Where: Maple Leaf House, 2749 Lakeshore Blvd. West, Etobicoke, ON M8V 1H2.

What: SexyPlus Clothing website launch, fashion show with on-site sales, Curvacious.ca party with Top 40, R&B, Hip Hop and Old Skool to keep you groovin', champagne, raffle and more!

Who: All curvacious ladies, their friends/family and guests - GUYS WE WANNA SEE YOU THERE!

Cost: FREE!!!

RSVP on : www.sexyplusclothing.com

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

October fashion events!

Girl Power Hour – Pink Party


October 15 at 6pm – Duque Salon in Ballard



2nd Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Event will include a Wedding Dress Drive for Brides Against Breast Cancer, Book Launch for Underneath It All, book signing and Bra Fitting 101, Swag, Door Prizes, Pink Cocktails and appetizers.

http://girlpowerhour.com/tickets/



Luly Yang Couture Fashion Show

October 9 at 5:30 pm – The Fairmont Olympic Hotel, Spanish Ballroom



Titled “The Creation”, Luly Yang will make you fall head over heels during her annual couture show benefiting Camp Korey. 1st level is $500, 2nd level$250 and 3rd level $150 each providing complimentary gift bags, seating and pre-runway reception.

http://www.lulyyang.com/



EcoLavish

October 9th @ 7pm – The Engine Room at Georgetown Studios



Back for the 2nd year, this annual event features up-and-coming and

established eco-conscious fashion designers from the Pacific Northwest. EcoLavish is Seattle’s only eco-friendly fashion show. http://www.halfpastlavish.com/events.html



The Manhattan Experience

October 12th @ 6:30pm – Seattle, Washington @ Amber



Experience the finest mixologists in Seattle as they compete to be named Master of the Manhattan, feast on hors d’oeuvres infused with a classic local flair and sip the exclusive Esquire Manhattan. Dress to impress! http://www.themanhattanexperience.com/events.aspx



Portland Fashion Week

October 7-11th – Portland, Oregon @ Vigor Industrial Shipyards



Shows that promote eco-friendly lines, stage independent designers and draw attention to Portland’s unique intersection to art, commerc and sustainability. http://www.portlandfashionweek.net/

New Hampshire Mirror

The New Hampshire Mirror will no longer be publishing their magazine or at least as a printed form. If you would like to visit this magazine, thenhmirror.com. A great magazine for fashionistas!

Manchester Fashion Show! Reflections Fashion Show October 15th get your tickets! Tickets are $50 individual, $60 at the door, $450 for a group of 10. For more information: www.thenhmirror.com/reflections .

Are you a fashionista and 50 years young or more? Click on to fashionista.com!

Monday, October 5, 2009

October is for Fall fun!

Wow, I can not believe how quickly the summer flew by! My kids are now talking about the new Halloween costumes they want. For unique costumes, go for the nearest fabric store and check out new Hallween fabrics. Right now, Joanne Fabrics has a wonderful sale on Halloween and Fall fabrics. From October 9-12th, Simplicity patterns will be on sale for 99 cents with a limit of 10. A must go! Ill be there. I need some new patterns for this years new fashion trends. Many fabrics are up to 50% off.




Do not know how to sew but always wanted. A great place to take a course is through Strafford Careers Institute. You can learn how to sew easily with this course. Get free information and before you know it... you will be sewing all your favorite styles right at home for a fraction of the costs.

Monday, September 28, 2009

Diva's coffee








Make your everyday coffee as enjoyable as any fashionista diva would. Coffeestencil.com makes that happen. If you have a message that you want to evade to your loved one, make an annoucement to your parents or fire your boss, coffeestencil is here for you. Purchase a premade design or design one all for $10.00.

H&M Taps Rykiel As Its Next Guest Designer - Fashion and Design News and Trends - WWD.com

H&M Taps Rykiel As Its Next Guest Designer - Fashion and Design News and Trends - WWD.com

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Sunday, September 27, 2009

Co-founder of GAP dies...

Check out this article on the beloved GAP co-founder, Donald Fisher, died at 81. http://www.wwd.com/retail-news/donald-fisher-dies-at-81-2318556?src=nl/newsAlert/20090927

Boston MA - Fashion Week Sunday Events

TODAY



9/27 Sunday



Fashion Group International of Boston

The Launch

The Fashion Group International of Boston board has launched a pilot program/event that will result in a presentation during Boston Fashion Week and will feature a selection of 'up & coming' new fashion designers. The Launch will be hosted by the Boston Center for Adult Education in their new facility on Arlington Street.. In addition to being in the spotlight, the designers also benefit from the support of leading fashion professionals from Salon Marc Harris, Lily Artist Management, Model Club, Finer Threads and Tracy Aiguier Photography who have come together to ensure that the presentation of their work in THE LAUNCH is of the highest caliber. Founder and editor-in-chief of Boldfacers.com, Lisa Pierpont will serves as emcee for this exciting group show.


Be among the first to discover this new generation of Boston fashion talent for yourself!



A group show featuring a group of Boston's rising stars in fashion:

Millie Bautista

Pavlina Gilson

Nara Paz

Eddi Phillips

Elena Sanders



3-5pm $25 - SOLD OUT

http://www.bcae.org



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9/27 Sunday



Your Beauty Industry: Ultimate Beauty Challenge

A competition in creative hair and makeup where teams will compete for the grand prize of $4,000 courtesy of The Yellow Umbrella Organization. The Twist: A secret tool/accessory that must be included in the look will be revealed the evening of the competition. The Yellow Umbrella Organization is a non-profit organization created by cancer survivor/musician Christine Baze to encourage the awareness of cervical cancer prevention. The event will be hosted by Boston Radio/TV Personality Ramiro Torres and will feature a panel of expert judges.


Hosted by Ramiro Torres with music by DJ Costa

Complimentary Gift Bags for the first 200 guests.

7pm

General Admission Tickets: $35

VIP Tickets: $75 (Limited amount of VIP Tickets available)

A portion of the proceeds from our ticket sales will go to the United Way of Mass Bay.

Liberty Hotel - 215 Charles Street, Boston MA

http://yourbeautyindustry.com



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9/27 Sunday



An Evolution of Style

Fashion Show, Raffle, Silent Auction, After Party

To benefit Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism

Bond Restaurant & Lounge

Tickets available at I Soci Salon

8 Newbury Street, Boston MA

617.867.9484



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9/27 Sunday



Fashion Evolution: Forever

Fashion never dies. It evolves. An alluring journey through the designers' eyes. Watch trends, like the little black dress, transform as they collide with the futuristic outlook of tomorrow's fashion. “Forever” celebrates the industry's most provocative emerging talent.



John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse (Second Floor Atrium)
One Courthouse Way, Boston, MA 02210
Door 6:30PM (Private VIP Reception)
Show 8:00PM
Admission $25, VIPI $75, VIPII $50
Tickets: 617.515.3344 or sdesarmes@imanfashiongrp.com

http://www.FashionEvolves.com



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9/27 Sunday



The Search of A Dream - The Perfect Muse

L'Ange Gabrielle - True Identity

Fashion designer, artist, architect, sculptor, florist and chef - Gregory Fritz Laplanche presents a unique fashion show. A graduate of Pratt Institute, Mass Art, SMFA, BAC and MSCC, Greg will be combining all his skills for one night only.


Door 7:45pm - Show 8pm
Morton's Steakhouse Function Room
699 Boylston Street, Boston MA
Free.

RSVP required: gregoryfritzlaplanche@gmail.com

http://gregoryfritzlaplanche.com



FASHION SHOW