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Maid of honor dresses: Then and Now

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Throughout the years, fashion has encountered various twists and turns which affected the overall appearance of clothing items, including wedding gowns and bridesmaid dresses.  The early 1990’s look for maids of honor was characterized by floor or ankle length gowns. The intricate embroidery, matching hats and lacey gloves created a formal look, appropriate for the [...]

Womens Knitwear – Different Types

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The days are getting cooler and you can practically smell the snow in the air, and that can only mean one thing – winter is nearly here! Yes, we can look forward to those dreary, grey days in the not too distant future; but it’s not all doom and gloom, we can also look forward [...]

Five ways to sell unwanted jewellery

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Whether you’re looking to cash in on items that you think could be worth a pretty penny or just looking to offload some items that you haven’t worn in a good long while, selling jewellery can be a great way to bring in some extra money. If you do have unwanted necklaces, rings or bracelets [...]

The Major Motion Picture Star That Went From Goth to Glam

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If you are longing for an interlude with a handsome young hero from the past, then turn to the film version of Water for Elephants. There you will find actor Robert Pattinson to have successfully shaken off the vampire look, and engaged in the role of something close to a James Dean romantic lead. He [...]

A Glimpse at Another Side of Catherine Zeta Jones

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Catherine Zeta – Jones is a stunning beauty who has frequently graced glamour magazine covers. And as she continues her song and dance on the Broadway stage she continues to charm crowds along with wowing them with her many talents and attributes. But with all of her sexy film roles, and amazing photo shoots you [...]

The Power of Clinique Grows in the Month of February

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Clinique has been a beauty product powerhouse for longer than anyone cares to admit. What I mean is that it is only the newer makeup companies that usually get recognized for being hip and with it. But, Clinique has shown all the rest up with its alliance with Great Ormond Street Hospital. For the month [...]

The Body that Could Start a Fashion Revolution

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When talking of modern glamour the name Christina Hendricks can hardly be avoided. In fact she leads the pack of modern glamour gals for sure. It seems that she, or a fabulous stylist, have nailed the red carpet look. What she knows is that a woman should not be outshone by her gown, the dress [...]

The Iconic Gwen Stefani Rocks Glamour

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No Doubt’s Gwen Stefani might have originally seemed like a far cry from a glamour icon, but she has evolved and arrived. Her now famous red lips, platinum hair, black lashes to swoon over make her iconic indeed. She has the pin up girl look and contorted it with a touch of devilish style. She [...]