Fashion
A collection of jewellery owned by the late Dame Elizabeth Taylor fetched $116 million at a New York auction last month.
The collection of 80 items had been estimated to fetch about $20 million, but sold for more than double the record for a single collection.
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by Lana Galea January 16, 2012 (3 weeks ago)
Tags: Cartier, Elizabeth Taylor, jewellery, La Peregrina, Richard Burton
Fashion
Let’s be honest girls and admit that we have all started shopping for, or at least dreaming of, what will be in our spring 2012 wardrobe.
For quite a few years now we have happily worn everything from shorts to sandals through winter and long coats or even fur boots in spring. With the right fabric and finish the previously seasonal items are just not “one season only” anymore. So if pretty much anything goes, what are those fall/winter 2011 trends that are likely to work just as well in the beginning of 2012? Here are a few ideas of what to not donate (or throw) just yet.
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by Maria January 1, 2012
Tags: Anna Sui, Dolce & Gabbana, Gucci, Marchesa, Stella McCartney, Watanabe
Fashion
Are you dreaming of a white Christmas – on the slopes? While we realize some parts of the world are still without snow, we cannot help but let our thoughts wander to those powdery, sun-kissed drops, where we get the year’s best adrenaline kicks.
Whether you are lucky enough to actually have a skiing holiday lined up and need some new gear, or simply need to buy the right present for someone who is a die hard downhill fanatic, here is our top 5 list for alpine gear.
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by Bob December 30, 2011
Tags: ABS, Atomic, GoPro, Nordica, POC, Ski gear, Ski holiday
Fashion
Many of us leave our Christmas shopping to the very last minute and are left scrambling to buy presents before the Christmas Day deadline. But in the U.S., things got completely out of hand for some Christmas shoppers.
Nike’s latest Air Jordan basketball shoe sparked pre-Christmas stampedes last Friday in shopping malls across the U.S., resulting in several arrests, the use of pepper spray, fights and even gunshots.
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by Lana Galea December 27, 2011
Tags: Air Jordan, Air Jordan 11 Retro Concord, Christmas shopping, Nike
Fashion
Regardless of whether or not you love the holiday season, you have to admit it is one of the most fun times of year to shop for new party dresses.
For those of you who just don’t have the time or are running low on inspiration, we have compiled a list of some of our favorite looks. We hope our selection of dresses encourage you to be more bold in cuts and colors. And even if you cannot secure the actual dress we feature, use the image as a benchmark as you create that perfect look for your office party, glamorous lunch with friends or even your New Year’s celebration. Enjoy!
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by Maria December 13, 2011
Tags: Heart of Lovikka, Mary Katrantzou, NoLoGo Chic, Paco Rabanne, Simone Rocha