Whether it’s Chanel’s poshy decals or Rodarte’s henna-inspired tattoos, the fashion world seems to be feeling an urge to express itself through body art deco. And since Valentine’s day is all about expressing your emotions to the full, why not celebrating the date with a nice arrowed heart rub-on, intrepid sailor style? Tacky? Maybe. But [...]

Revealing the stimulus behind his successful slim down plan, Karl Lagerfeld once said to the world, “Fashion is the healthiest motivation for losing weight”. He clearly did not see the counter strike coming. We mean, it’s hard enough to live solely in low-fat carbs in order to become high-end fit. But fast-food goodies parading in [...]

2010 beauty trends convey glamorous and sophistication signed by long lashes and eyeliner strokes, shimmery deep tones and pouty lips. From Hollywood diva to disco femme, the vamp look is clearly retro inspired, and is set to stay in for the sunny season (alongside the always reliable beach girl style). Highlighted cheeks talked glam beauty [...]

Proenza Schouler duo Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez went Urban Scuba for the spring feast – we’re talking serious Steve Zissou style here, ladies. Full of playful tie-dye prints and aqua marine shades, the groovy-surfer collection was a huge success during runway season, with every girl about town wanting her own dip-dyed vest to parade [...]

No, it’s not a typo. iPad is Apple’s new family member that everyone was dying to meet. Quite fit and slim (but apparently not as lightweight as some had hoped for), iPad is not a laptop or a phone. It’s a tablet that runs an operating system similar to the iPhone and sports a 1024-by-768, [...]

Dear gents, we bring you the Kolor cowhide handbag, the latest in men’s shopping bags. Founded in 2004 by designer Junichi Abe, Kolor is already a top Japanese brand that defies the ordinary and creates statement-making pieces. So be warned, these stylish shopper bags are not for the faint hearted. They’re rather for those who [...]

Should you happen to be in New York on February 15th, don’t be surprised to see a major fashion gathering near Helen Mills Theater at the West 26th Street. Together with IFB, Jennine “The Coveted” Tamm is hosting Evolving Influence, a conference for fashion bloggers to discuss the future of blogging as business and profession. [...]

Simple, small and cheap – according to trendwatching.com, these are the three keywords that best describe our upcoming lifestyle in society. Scanning the globe with future scope goggles, this world-leading trend firm offers free of charge monthly updates on fresh ideas and consumer habits in areas as diverse as art, food and technology. Sharing their [...]

Alexander Mcqueen never fails to surprise us (or to inflict pain and suffering to female models for that matter). Adding more fierce style to the already famous armadillo collection, Nick Knight’s Spring campaign for Mcgenius brings a whole new meaning to stiletto jungle, with up to 30 brightly colored snakes curling and wriggling in a [...]

Retro goes modern with the newest trend in sunglasses. With a touch of old school glamour, the vintage cat eye frames were a huge hit at Spring fashion shows, delivering a chic update to the classic 50’s look. Taking the pointed shape to an all new level, edgy designer Alexander Wang is introducing his debut [...]