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What to Wear for a Summer Wedding

What to Wear for a Summer Wedding

If you got invited for a wonderful summer wedding, it could be a bit confusing deciding what to wear. Good thing we have our fashion experts with their advice on the do’s and don’ts of summer wedding wear. Check the formality of the wedding – Read the invitation and look for tell-tale signs on how […]

What to Wear to a Wedding

What to Wear to a Wedding

A wedding is a solemn event and as such you don’t want to show up in clothes that would scandalize the rest of the wedding party. You don’t want to wear anything too ostentatious that you would put the bride to shame and you wouldn’t want to come in scruffy jeans and a shirt. Here are some tips that will help you decide on what to wear to a wedding. If you aren’t sure what outfit would be appropriate then all you have to do is ask. Nothing is lost by asking and you would avoid showing up in a bl…

How to Get that Kate Middleton Style?

How to Get that Kate Middleton Style?

Every fashionista I know is obsessed about the royal engagement between Prince Willian and Kate Middleton, but more so at how stylish and classy the 28-year-old princess-to-be is. Want to emulate her sense of style? People magazine has provided some suggestions. Bold and form-fitting gowns – Go for evening dresses that would accentuate your hourglass […]

Celebrity Summer Accessory Trends

Celebrity Summer Accessory Trends

Celebrities rely on accessories to enhance their look or simply to signal their own unique style. As things usually go, once a celeb wears it, it becomes trend. Check out some of the accessories celebs favor this summer. Stars like Hilary Swank, Katherine Heigl and Whitney Port are spotted wearing multicolored pearls in different shapes and sizes that add flair and elegance to their outfits. Wear them with a single-colored gown or a simple dress.  Turquoise SunglassesYoung style stars like Demi…

Summer Red Carpet Dress Trends

Turquoise One-Shoulder DressesStars like playmate Kendra Wilkinson, Tori Spelling, and Stephanie Pratt were the epitome of “summer glamour” in one-shouldered turquoise mini dresses. The style shows off enough skin to be summer-sexy; the single shoulder strap adds a touch of elegance to the short silhouette, and the ocean hue of the dresses just says “summer”.LBD with Sheer Black NecklinesThe little black dress is classy (and safe) enough to be worn for just about any occasion. But to add just a …

Bottega Veneta Fall 2009 Handbag Collection

Bottega Veneta Fall 2009 Handbag Collection

Bottega Veneta’s Fall 2009 RTW fashion show was all about glamour. With long, flow-y, goddess gowns and dresses, the collection was like watching the Oscars red carpet. Of course, what’s the perfect dress without the perfect purse? The fashion house’s 2009 handbag collection was just as glamorous. Tomas Maier opted for classic and sophisticated pieces instead of going for hip and trendy. The boxy tote bags were made of either leather or exotic materials. Some featured intricate spiral details ar…

Bridal Hairstyle Ideas

Bridal Hairstyle Ideas

A woman’s hair is her crowning glory. And on her wedding day, a woman’s locks should be no less than perfect. Fortunately, the sky is the limit when it comes to choosing the perfect hairstyle on your big day. Hairstyles for long hairWavesFor women who want to display their perfect tresses, opt for waves – be it lose, or structured or tousled. Waved add texture and just a hint of sexiness to your whole look. Waves work not only for long hair, but for short locks as well. BunsBuns are the best opt…

Five New Designers to Watch in 2009

Fashion is constantly changing and evolving. It’s always on the prowl for what’s new, what’s fresh and, of course, what’s chic. This is why organizations are such as GenArt are formed. To provide young, up and coming designers who have something new to bring to the table the means to showcase their masterpiece. Here are five of this year’s favorites. Joanne Cordero Reyes Though this is season is Joanne’s first time at Fashion week under her own label, the young designer is actually not a newbie …

Luxury Lost its Lustre

Luxury Lost its Lustre

I read this book called “How Luxury Lost its Lustre” by Dana Thomas a journalist who has covered style and the luxury business for The Washington Post, Newsweek and The New York Times Magazine . It’s about how luxury is not what it used to be centuries ago and how your luxury goods are made at the same place where their fake counter parts are made too. Centuries ago, luxury is for royalty and aristocrats. Everything is custom-made according to their wishes and only the best materials were used. …

How to Preserve Your Wedding Dress

How to Preserve Your Wedding Dress

Awedding dress does not end its usefulness after the matrimony. It can actually be considered as an important family heirloom that the bride can pass to her daughters and even granddaughters. In that case, great lengths should be taken when it comes to preserving your wedding gown in order to maintain its quality and appearance, as well as protecting it from extreme temperatures, moisture, and exposure to direct sunlight. Here are some suggestions you can do in keeping the dress for a long time….