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A model stands waiting as others get make-up applied for the Rosa Cha show during a fashion week in New York. The models auditioning for New York Fashion Week were undeniably thin. But it was only after the fashion industry started worrying about too-skinny models that casting ...
From global pop sensation to high fashion model, is there anything Madonna can’t do? Apparently not. Joining forces with Iconix Brand Group, Inc. (the company behind such labels as Candie’s and Badgley Mischka), the Queen of Pop is set to take the fashion world by storm with the ...
Kate Winslet dazzled in her strapless silver Yves Saint Laurent gown at Sunday night's Oscars (07.03.10) and she also impressed with her glamorous hairstyle. The 'Titanic' actress - who won the Best Actress award at last year's ceremony - looked stunning as her blonde locks ...
For fifteen minutes today, in a grand Paris drawing room with soaring white ceilings gloriously flounced with gilt, Alexander McQueen came back to life. When the first model walked into the room, there was an audible intake of breath. Four weeks after the designer's death, the ...
British designer Alexander McQueen's final collection on Monday revealed a feast of colors and textures, celebrating his skill and passion for spectacle just weeks after his suicide. British media reported that McQueen had been inconsolable over the death of his mother earlier ...
LAST month, Johnny Weir, the United States figure skater, switched one of his costumes for the Vancouver Olympics after he said he received threats from anti-fur activists for accessorizing his already colorful wardrobe with just a touch of white fox. At almost the same moment, ...
Many fashion designers, you may have noticed, are squeamish about breasts. They prefer boyish waif bodies or a tolerable B-cup — largely on the grounds that the clothes hang better. With obvious exceptions like the body-conscious designs of Azzedine Alaïa, their clothes almost ...
We might hear energetic people saying, "I am fully charged". How about if our costume is also charged? This is one more wonder resulting from the advancements in technical textiles. Researchers from the University of Stanford have used the carbon nanotube ink which turns ordinary ...
Models present creations by French designer Sophie Albou as part of her Fall/Winter 2010/11 women's ready-to-wear fashion collection for fashion house Paul and Joe during Paris Fashion Week March 10, 2010.
When you think of Amy Winehouse, impeccable personal style might not be the first thought that pops into your mind. The singer, 26, is often seen in scruffy ballet shoes and jeans, along with her signature beehive — a look that has brought her regular mentions in the worst ...
U.S. singer Madonna waves to fans as she arrives at Bandeirantes Palace to meet Sao Paulo's governor Jose Serra in this February 10, 2010 file photo. It appears the Material Girl will be getting a lot more material. Pop star Madonna and Iconix Brand Group on Wednesday unveiled a ...
Models present creations by French designer Jean-Paul Gaultier as part of his Fall/Winter 2010/11 women's ready-to-wear fashion collection for French fashion house Hermes during Paris Fashion Week March 10, 2010.
US First Lady Michelle Obama looks at a display of her inaugural gown, jewelries and shoes at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington, DC. Michelle Obama bowed to tradition Tuesday and donated the dazzling ball gown she wore for her husband's ...
Justin Timberlake's fashion inspiration is Sir Mick Jagger. The 'SexyBack' singer - who launched his latest collection for fashion house William Rast at New York Fashion Week on Tuesday (16.02.10) - is a huge fan of the Rolling Stones legend's style and based a lot of his designs ...
Model walks the runway at the Valentino Spring 2010 haute couture show in Paris on Wednesday, January 27, 2010. Valentino offered a large dollop of eco modernist fashion in the house's Spring 2010 haute couture collection, presented before huge images of swaying digital trees ...
This undated file photo released by chemistry professor Jeff Weidenhamer of Ashland University, shows a 'The Princess and the Frog' necklace purchased at a Walmart in Mansfield, Ohio in Dec. 2009. Federal consumer safety regulators on Friday announced the recall of "The Princess ...
to not show photographer information --> to not show image description --> Smart Sri Lankan staff at Brandix turn out for a VIP visit from M&S, but behind the scenes many live in shacks on low wages FACTORY workers in Sri Lanka are struggling to survive on basic wages as low as ...
Models display a creation by Syrian designer Rami Al Ali during his Rome Fashion Week show January 31, 2010.
Lingerie model pose on the runway after a fashion show to promote Virgin Mobile Canada's new HSPA+ cell phone network in Toronto, February 2, 2010.
Who wants a cup of tea? It's not just Britons, old ladies and laborers enjoying a cuppa any more, with the world's most consumed drink after water getting a make-over and attracting younger, more discerning fans. If teatime conjures up images of women in hats nibbling on scones, ...
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Xi Jinping to lead national security commission
Xi Jinping to lead national security commission
The Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee has decided that ...
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's leading group for overall reform ...
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates confirmed on Wednesday that he is ...
Xinhua Insight: Emerging economies able to secure steady growth
Xinhua Insight: Emerging economies able to secure steady growth
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Emerging economies are ...
China cuts retail oil prices
China cuts retail oil prices
BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's top economic planner announced on ...
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary ...
Shell companies struggle to stay listed
Shell companies struggle to stay listed
China is planning to clamp down on back door listings. A back door ...
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
A general view of Toy Story Land at Hong Kong Disneyland is taken ...
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
A Wal-Mart store is seen in Stratford, Connecticut, the United States. ...
Ghana qualifies for FIFA U-20 women's World Cup
Ghana qualifies for FIFA U-20 women's World Cup
Ghana qualified for the 2014 FIFA U-20 women's World Cup following a 4...
Stars 'Big Three' fall short of title in 1st year
Stars 'Big Three' fall short of title in 1st year
Miami Heat's LeBron James (R) stands with teammates Chris Bosh (C) and ...
Yao's gift of sport for all
Yao's gift of sport for all
Chinese NBA player Yao Ming teaches a boy with special needs how to ...