Archive for November 16th, 2009

“I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most
spectacular, the most practical, the most relaxed and nonchalant. They
have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity – all I hope for in
my clothes,” once said by Yves Saint Laurent.

Denim, it has become a representation of American fashion. Over the years jeans have come a long way, from classic blue denim to wide leg to skinny. But which ever style it is, jeans will always make a
statement. Perhaps it started with the classic Levi’s ads or the erotic Calvin Klein campaigns, but jeans have become a must have in every wardrobe.

Past Editor of Harper’s Bazaar, Diana Vreeland, once said, “Blue jeans are the most beautiful things since the gondola.” They didn’t become popular until the 1960′s in which the baby-boomers adopted the trend as their signature. The 1970′ A decade later, jeans became more…

Victoria Beckham

Beneath every hat is a soul, an expression, a bad hair day, someone dying for attention, and a celebrity hiding from it. A hat can either be the frosting on a cake or the extra ingredient that wasn’t needed. Therefore, this accessory has the capability to benefit an outfit or simply overdue it. According to The hat ladies of Charleston, “Hats should say something more than I’m covering your head. Hats are like people: sometimes they reveal; sometimes they conceal.”

To wear a hat is one thing, but what you choose to wear with it is another. The white cotton, embroidered gold anchor patch, and gold rope surrounding the padded black rim is what makes the yacht captain’s hat so unique. Today, either everyone is smooth sailing, or the captain hat has become a phase of fashion. Victoria Beckham, Pink, Lady Ga Ga and M.I.A are just a few that have sported the look with their tasteful ensembles. Needless to say, many find this look to be more…

Shaunie and Shaq O'Neal

What’s a woman to do when her man falls into the arms of some other woman? Well, that’s exactly what Shaunie O’Neal, Shaquille O’Neal’s wife, had to find out earlier this week, when reports started surfacing about Shaq’s extra-marital affair.

Apparently, Shaq was caught cheating with another NBA players fiancé, and Shaunie wasn’t too happy about it. This comes on the heels of other reports from past flings Shaq has been involved with. Remember, it was only a year or so ago that he was caught with another young woman, but Shaunie took him back – and got an airplane out of the deal. They were seen walking red carpets, laughing, and even showed their love and devotion for each other at NBA All Star weekend. more…