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A Japanese store sells bras for men -- the latest product marketed toward perfecting men's bodies. Men have become the latest targets of marketers eager to sell merchandise that purports to improve and enhance everything from their abs to their skin to the shine of their hair. ...
Just SFr0.10 ($0.09) of the cost of a T-shirt can make the difference between a life of dignity and one of poverty for the seamstress. The calculation comes from the Swiss non-governmental organisation, the Berne Declaration, which has done a survey of ethical standards among ...
The remedy for tackling this time of recession consists of reducing the tax rate for workers, proceeding with targeted investments, cutting costs and putting in place a communication strategy that speaks directly to consumers and makes them feel they are purchasing a quality ...
The Dubai Mall, opened yesterday (November 4, 2008) at 2pm with close to 600 retailers opening their doors for business – marking the world’s largest-ever single-day mall opening in retail history. Emaar Malls Group, the developer of The Dubai Mall marks the opening with a series ...
Models display a creation from Lebanese designer Dany Atrache during a fashion show in Cairo November 4, 2008.
A woman participates in the Fashions of the Field competition before the running of the Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne November 4, 2008. A woman participates in the Fashions of the Field competition before the running of the Melbourne Cup at Flemington ...
Christmas stamps issued by the Royal Mail is seen in this undated handout picture, received in London on November 4, 2008. This year's Christmas stamps will break with tradition and offer both religious and secular images, the Royal Mail said on Tuesday. The public will be able ...
Swedish "fast-fashion" chain H & M made a big splash when it opened in Ginza in September and the line just to get into the store continues to be 30-minutes long. The company has added to its brood with a new youth-oriented store in Harajuku, kicking it off with a collaboration ...
Whilst the financial turmoil is having its impact on consumers' buying behaviour, online children's boutique bibaloo.com has seen a traffic increase. Laurence Beauregard, founder and manager of the French fashion site, unveiled that the UK consumers are increasingly turning to ...
Kate Moss had a furious argument with her boyfriend after discovering he had a vial of his ex-girlfriend's blood. The British supermodel became incensed when she discovered the gory keepsake alongside love letters Raveonettes frontwoman Sharin Foo had written The Kills rocker ...
Victoria's Secret models present a creation during the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2008 in Miami Beach, Florida November 15, 2008.
Some of the most heated conversations on the morning after election night centered on Michelle Obama's dress. The first lady-elect took to the stage at Grant Park in Chicago on Tuesday night wearing a red-and-black sheath by Narciso Rodriguez. A sleeveless, scoop-neck adaptation ...
Bellarmine College Preparatory announced that "En Fuego!” its 54th Annual Mothers' Guild Fashion Show for Financial Aid, will take place on November 21, 2008 at The Fairmont San Jose, first in a luncheon setting and later during a black tie dinner dance. “This year’s fashion show ...
Models walk the runway wearing Alberto Rodriguez Spring/Summer 2009 during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Mexico at Antara Polanco on October 13, 2008 in Mexico City.
Models walk the runway wearing Jesus Ibarra and Bertholdo Spring/Summer 2009 during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Mexico at Antara Polanco on October 13, 2008 in Mexico City.
A shopping mall in New Jersey displays T-shirts in a vibrant palette which looks trendy and is an up-to-date fashion. Far away in an African country, a young man happily strolls through a market wearing a T-shirt with an American logo printed on it. Though seemingly irrelevant, ...
A model presents a creation from Portuguese designer Ricardo Dourado's Spring/Summer 2009 collection during Lisbon Fashion Week in Cascais Oct. 12, 2008. A model presents a creation from Portuguese designer Ricardo Dourado's Spring/Summer 2009 collection during Lisbon Fashion ...
Footwear for men will never be the same again. Abdul Tawwab's creativity gave colour and style to his "Alba" label where men's shoes set the ramp on fire with designs that recreated the elegance of the 50s with touches of the New Age. Inspired by Taddy Boys' there was funky ...
Petit, talented, Shilpa Chavan can be crowned the female Phillip Tracey of India with her Littleshilpa label. Creating the most amazing headgear made from materials that were totally unconventional; Shilpa dazzled the audience with her mastery over accessorizing creations with ...
Vineet Bahl loves to dress women in pretty feminine clothes and for Spring/Summer 2009 at the Lakme Fashion Week, his collection had the cute title “Candy Perfume Girl” a line that had all the fun and flavour of cool styling. Fluid sheer fabrics like chiffon, silk, cotton gauze ...
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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 ...