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Inflatable Couture- Dresses Made Entirely of Twisted Balloons

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These dresses, made entirely out of twisted balloons, are an absolute wonder to look at. They were crafted with the same techniques clowns use to make balloon animals, yet these pieces are a lot more elaborate. Spring fashions will soon be adorning the shelves of our fav boutiques, and this year, like any other, the colour blue will be a large part of the spring pallet; however, this time around there is something Inspired by the iconic 1959 Barbie, Evelina Bratell a student at Beckmans design school, created a fascinating Barbie fashion collection with a photography theme of living in the Barbie doll house. I am noticing an increasing trend of top male fashion designers flaunting their own physique. From Marc Jacobs
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Hot Spring Fashion Hues - Top 5 Blues For Spring 2008

Real Life Barbies - Evelina Bratells 1959 Doll Fashions

Fashion Designers As Models - Tom Ford From Head to Toe in Prestige

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physique. From Marc Jacobs parading his new lean body shirtless in numerous recent editorials and shoots to this exclusive
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Killer Heels - Cruel Designer Shoes

Weve seen some innovative shoe designs, but these are truly wicked. Ladies, you think you have a pair of shoes that kills? Unless youve worn some of these, you cant complain about having a tortured After Marc Jacobs SS 2008 campaign, Victoria Beckham appears uncovered on top for the project Protect the skin youre in. The Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art spring exhibit called Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy kicks off on May 7th. The exhibit, spearheaded by the work of young super model, Coco Rocha, Agreed not a new type of event, as New York has its very
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Victoria Beckham Naked for Cancer - Protect the Skin Youre In Tees

Superhero Fashion - Fantasy Exhibit at the Met

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own National Underwear Day dating back to 2003, but this similar event in Brazil (in its second year) is more of a fashion show, as it represents
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Designer Lookbooks - Dolce & Gabbana Spring/Summer 2008

If youre looking for tips on what to wear this summer, look no further than Dolce & Gabbanas new Spring/Summer 2008 Lookbook which offers an explosion of style and eyecandy. Stylish women wanting to stay ahead of the fashion game had getter begin getting enchanted by the world of fairies, sprites and nymphs. Taking a look at the most recent runways, it looks like these mythical Designer Erik De Nijs stitched up this techno-geeky pair of jeans so that wherever he went, he wouldnt be far connecting to technology. While it may slowly be happening in other places too, in Canada its become quite
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Fairy Fashion - Sprites For Spring/Summer 2008

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Keyboard Pants - Beauty and the Geek Jeans

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Colorful Wedding Gowns - Brides Ditch Traditional White

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evident that an increasing amount of brides are shunning the traditional white wedding dress.
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New York Fashion Week Fall 2008 - Highlights

Fashion Week in New York City has officially wrapped up with the last of the Fall 2008 collections shown yesterday. Marc Jacobs, Donna Karan, Sean John and Ralph Lauren ended the week on a very high note. Nikes latest line of shoe design is garbage. Literally. The Nike Trash Talk are actually made from manufacturing wastes, which is kind of hard to believe looking at their crisp white design. Custom Vans for fifty bucks? Nope not a mommy van, but a shoe. Vans has developed a whole lifestyle around their brand. By sponsoring skateparks, events, entertainment, they have a very loyal following.
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Shoe Made of Garbage - Nike Trash Talk

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Design Your Own Shoes Part II - Custom Vans

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Third Eye Garments - Paul Coudamys Hard-Wear Jacket

The Hard-Wear jacket by Paul Coudamy allows the wearer to establish visual contact with whats going on behind him. A fusion of fashion and technology, the Hard-Wear jacket comes outfitted with a micro-camera Victoria Beckham would disagree with anyone who says she gets enough attention already. At least thats what youd assume if you saw the ultra-vibrant neon hues the Spice Girl was sporting while out for The long-awaited Miu Miu campaign with Kirsten Dunst, that was shot last November is finally out! These photos are simply mesmerizing! Kirsten, who replaced Laeticia Casta fits amazingly in the world of The Herve Ledger, by Max Azaria, bandage dresses are the it fashion garment of the season, the rich and famous are going crazy for it. These
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Neon Fashion - Victoria Beckhams Vibrant Yellow Tube Dress

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Kirsten Dunst For Miu Miu - Ad Campaign Spring/Summer 2008

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Haute Celebrity Fashion - Herve Ledger Bandage Dress

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are going crazy for it. These bandage dresses hug the bodies of Lindsay Lohan, Victoria
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Racing Shoes - Porsche 911 GT3 RS Nike Air Max Light White Denim - Armani Jeans Are White Hot

Next time you put the pedal to the metal, why not do it a pair of Porsche branded Nikes? Listen up fashionistas, white denim is in. Diesel released new ads in their super creative and successful live fast campaign. Stitches shows a model running away while the surgeon is trying to finish stitching her leg. Lipstick shows a group I loathe Croc, but yet again I find myself writing about them. The company behind the beastly plastic shoes has released a branded cell phone holder that looks just like the slip on garden/nurse shoes, Wow, either this is a stroke of marketing genius or a backfire. After Victoria Beckham was
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New Diesel Ads - Live Fast (Update)

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. Croc Cell Phone Case - Crocs O-dial Phone Case

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Leggy Marc Jacobs Ad - Victoria Beckham In A Bag

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After Victoria Beckham was listed as number one on Blackwells Worst Dressed List, Marc Jacobs released photos of her for the new Spring
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Design Your Own Dress Online - StyleShake.com

If you know exactly how you want to the perfect dress to look like, but have never found it to actually exist, then this site is the one for you. Warning: partial nudity. After a five years absense, Abercrombie & Fitch Quarterly is returning with a bang across the pond with the legendary fashion photographer Bruce Weber (so expensive that U.S. Vogue Continuing the trend of fashion designers posing as models, Marc Jacobs channels his inner Andy Warhol in a very interesting and unique shoot featured on the cover and inside the pages of the upcoming This remarkably high-tech

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Magalogue - The Return of Abercrombie & Fitch Quarterly

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Fashion Designers As Art Icons - Marc Jacobs as Andy Warhol for Interview Magazine

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Hi-Tech Fashion Has Lungs - Smoking Jacket

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jacket is designed for the polite smoker who doesnt want to fumigate non-smokers in the area.
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Celebrity Swimwear Lines - Liz Hurleys Bikini Range for Mango

Being 42 years old never looked this good! Actress, model, and businesswoman Liz Hurley looks stunning in a yacht-set shoot to launch a series of her own swimwear designs for the High Street store Mango. Dolce & Gabbanas Spring/Summer 2008 womens ad campaign embodies the designers vision for the season - a perfect fusion of fashion and art - with hand painted dresses shot in an artists studio

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Visual Extravaganza Ads - Dolce & Gabbana Women Spring/Summer 2008

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