Fashion & Culture – Page 3

Harry Winston’s Legendary Diamonds

Chic · July 30, 2012March 26, 2019

Harry Winston’s diamonds are legend. Born with the talent to design jewelry, Harry Winston was drawn into the world of gems and jewels at a young age when his parents immigrated to the United States from Ukraine, and his father started a small jewelry retail and repair shop. Harry Winston worked with his father for many years …

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Your Guide to Jeans

Chic · July 26, 2012December 14, 2018

Jeans are a go-to item and belong in every woman’s wardrobe. The hard part is finding a pair that works for you. It can be a bit overwhelming to sort through the many different styles that are popular right now, so here are some guidelines to follow. The best start point is figuring out the …

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Anne Hathaway is Catwoman

Chic · July 24, 2012December 14, 2018

Anne Hathaway stars as the iconic Catwoman in Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises. However, this time Catwoman is not a victim of life’s circumstances. According to Hathaway, Nolan’s Catwoman is a strong female who follows her own code which is shaped by her worldview. Her experiences are a big influence on the way she …

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The MET Costume Gala 2012

Chic · July 17, 2012December 14, 2018

The MET Gala is the fashion world’s most celebrated night. The glamorous red carpet event is held annually at the Metropolitan Museum in NYC, mind and is hosted by Vogue. Tickets are almost impossible to get and go for a minimum of $5,000. The illustrious event rivals the Oscars and people gather to see the …

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Back to Basics: 6 Ways to Wear a T-Shirt

Chic · June 20, 2012December 14, 2018

A good tee shirt is one of those buys that you can never go wrong with, and summer is a wonderful time to invest in some new t-shirts. They are cool and comfortable and an easy go-to item in your closet. However, just because t-shirts are a basic wardrobe item does not mean that they …

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Bedroom Décor: Color Me Serene

Chic · June 11, 2012June 11, 2012

Your bedroom is the room you start your day in and the room you go to relax and sleep in at the end of a long day, here so it is important that it has a relaxing feel to it. One easy way to accomplish this is with paint. The right color on the walls …

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Lindsay Lohan is Elizabeth Taylor

Chic · June 7, 2012December 14, 2018

Lindsay Lohan is set to play the iconic Elizabeth Taylor in a Lifetime telefilm called “Liz & Dick.” The movie follows the tumultuous relationship between Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton (the couple got married and divorced twice). During her silver screen career, Taylor won two Oscars and starred in over 50 films. However, the actress was …

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Jimmy Choo: Chic Shoes

Chic · June 1, 2012December 14, 2018

Jimmy Choo is a fashion designer who is renowned for the craftsmanship of his shoes. Choo was born in Malaysia to a shoe-making family of Chinese heritage. He joined the family business at a young age and designed his first pair of shoes when he was only 12 years old. While visiting relatives in London, …

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Trina Turk: Born To Design

Chic · May 31, 2012December 14, 2018

Trina Turk is a designer who has steadily been rising to the top. Turk’s mother taught her how to sew when she was only nine years old, and from an early age Turk knew that she wanted to grow up and become a designer. Today, she is the proud designer behind The Tina Turk Collection, …