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Balanced on Fashion’s Wobbly Pedestal: as the New York Times puts it…and God only knows what Pierre Berge and the French are saying….“In total, Mr. Pilati has been a designer for nearly 30 years, during which time he has had highs and lows, wrestled with drug abuse, and constantly questioned his place in fashion and whether the pressures are worth it.’I have worked and worked and worked hard again… I [...]
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Beauty… like it or not, beauty is an ever present aspect in our lives. Everyday we are bombarded with images of what the media at large considers to be beautiful and suggestions on how to become more beautiful. We see it on TV advertisements, on magazines, on the Internet and on blogs. In everyday occurrences, such as in the office or on a sidewalk, we may see heads of men turn at the sight of a beautiful woman walking past. In a café, we may hear girl friends talking about makeup application, botox or cosmetic surgery. Continue reading “The Quest for Real Beauty” »
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Today we are honoured to welcome Colin McDowell to our team of contributing editors at The Business of Fashion. In his regular column, we will hear his personal stories, reflections, and insights from over thirty years working in fashion as a designer, educator, critic and commentator. PARIS, France — In the wake of the couture [...]
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MILAN, Italy — When Matteo Marzotto, stylish scion of the Italian fashion dynasty announced in February 2009 that he was acquiring the storied House of Vionnet, owned at the time by Arnaud de Lummen who had already had a go at reviving the sleeping beauty himself, the response from the fashion industry was simultaneously one [...]
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After a long-winded, stressful day, one of the best things to come home to is a long, warm bath. Now did you know that you could actually make yourself an herbal beauty bath by using some herbs and bath salts? Just 20 minutes of soaking in an herbal beauty bath rejuvenates your mind and body, while helping you unwind at the end of the day.
Herbs are actually therapeutic. Some herbs stimulate circulation, while others relax your muscles and soothe your skin, making them powerful beauty and wellness allies. Each particular herb has its own soothing and therapeutic properties. We have then provided a rundown of the most popular herbs and their known benefits:
• Rosemary – for improving blood circulation and for deep cleansing
• Chamomile, Jasmine, Lime flowers – for relaxation
• Parsley – for dry, sensitive skin
• Sage – for oily skin
• Chamomile, Lavender, Spearmint, Thyme, Rose petals – for soothing and gentle cleansing
• Basil, Lavender, Mint, Eucalyptus, Sage, Thyme, Fennel – for stimulating the mind and body
• Spearmint, Fennel – for healing Continue reading “Make a Homemade Herbal Beauty Bath” »
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