Accessories tips to flaunt season after season. This is definitely a good idea for the season. whatcha think?
Accessories put a greater focus on your personal style, taste, and preferences. They also offer endless clothing options, helping you make the most out of any item you have. A fashion accessory is an item used to add to the wearer's outfit in a secondary way, often used to complete an outfit and explicitly selected to match the wearer's look.
My Thought Of The Day................................ Practice Kindness always.
“Sometimes it takes only one act of kindness and caring to change a person’s life.” – Jackie Chan
“Do things for people not because of who they are or what they do in return, but because of who you are.” – Harold S. Kushner
Life is about making an impact, not making an income.” — Kevin Kruse
A look from the Marco De Vincenzo autumn/winter 2020 collection.
Marco De Vincenzo recently celebrated the launch of his menswear collection and the 10th anniversary of his eponymous brand. A designer usually full of passion and enthusiasm, he had dark words regarding the future.
“The coronavirus emergency in Milan started during the autumn/winter 2020-21 fashion week. Buyers from all over the world were obviously concerned, so they left as quick as they could, never to return,” said De Vincenzo. “We booked just a few orders for next season, which means we might not be able to afford to produce them, since our suppliers request minimum quantities for fabrics and such.”
A deserted Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II shopping mall in Milan.
A deserted Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II shopping mall in Milan. Independent Italian fashion labels are working out how to survive the coronavirus lockdown and how to change the way they work in future. Photo: AFP
With shops closed and no date set for a possible return to business as usual, the Italian fashion industry is expecting to lose around €12.7 billion (US$13.8 billion) in 2020 if the emergency continues past May, according to analysts of the Cerved Group.
Style Talk: oversized sunnies for the win...photo of the day.
Denim jacket are a must-have fashion staple, it adds a touch of chic kinda look to any outfit.
I honestly adore oversized sunnies and think they are fabulous fashion accessories that glam up and make any outfit stand out. This particular one is from Gucci. Leopard print pencil skirt is a must-have, you can style it for the office, evening out, Oversized hobo bags are my best kinda bag, it allows me to carry all my daily office essentials and still fit in my makeup bag lol wink wink
with love from Ifeoma
Jimmy Choo's debut makeup collection launches in Harrods
Much like a great pair of stilettos, a slick of really good red lippie has the power to elevate a look.
Now, Jimmy Choo, masters of the latter, is dipping its well-dressed toes into the former, with the launch of a capsule makeup collection.
Dropping into Harrods this month, the ‘Seduction Collection’ includes eight nail varnishes, ten lipsticks and a set of six concentrated fragrances, all inspired by different Choo designs.
The British Fashion Council has launched a new fund today to help creative businesses and individuals to survive the coronavirus crisis.
The BFC Foundation COVID Crisis Fund will make £1,000,000 of emergency funds available to designer businesses, with a portion of the money also being allocated to students to "underpin the future generation of creative talent."
“Now more than ever, we are committed to supporting the businesses and people that make up our industry," Caroline Rush, CEO of the BFC, said. "With the BFC Foundation Covid Crisis Fund and the donations raised, our hope is to support those British businesses that need additional subsidies, beyond Government stimulus available, to address their most urgent challenges.”The BFC has raised the money through pooling the BFC talent support grants that would have traditionally been awarded to emerging brands for either early-stage showcasing support or business growth and promotion.
Fashion / Style surgery: How to INJECT new colors into your wardrobe and style it like a pro.
Although it is a fabulous idea to wear hues that we love, it is also a good idea to be aware of what fits the season, and our skin tone. the beauty of color is that it allows us to construct an illusion, ideas, and personality.
The concept of a capsule wardrobe is to be able to combine all of our limited amount of clothing pieces together and fit them, so it makes sense to start with neutral looks. however, over the years, I have shared some ideas on how to inject a pop of color and make your wardrobe capsule more fun and effortless
Get Started with a colorful arm candy or purse . It really pops a monochromatic dress and adds life. Go for a color that is in harmony with your inner vibration and that suits your current wardrobe
Wear colorful accessories. A statement necklace or earrings might be a great way to express your style. Do not be afraid to spruce up your look by adding some color. A bright belt or scarf is also a fun way to put in some color.
The color injection will be fun and simple if you do one step at a time.
FRENCH FASHION LABEL HERMÈS TO LAUNCH FIRST LIPSTICK LINE INSPIRED BY SIGNATURE BIRKIN BAG.
HERMÈS TO LAUNCH FIRST LIPSTICK LINE INSPIRED BY SIGNATURE BIRKIN BAG
Since its conception in 1837, Hermès has gained global renown as an industry-leading manufacturer of luxury goods.
One of the company’s most recognisable designs is its Birkin bag, a leather tote bag first introduced in the mid-1980s that was named after English actor and singer Jane Birkin.
According to the Wall Street Journal, the new Rouge Hermès range, which is due to be launched in March, features 24 shades of lipstick in both matte and satin finishes.
Each lipstick shade in the collection was carefully selected from the label’s substantial archive of 75,000 silk swatches and 900 shades of leather.
Kurt Geiger is encouraging its staff to now spend their time giving back.
From standard.co.uk
After all 55 of its high street stores in the UK and Ireland closed yesterday, Kurt Geiger is encouraging its staff to now spend their time giving back.
The accessories brand announced to its 2500-strong workforce, many of whom are store workers who will be unable to work remotely following closures, a plan to help employees support their local communities whilst they are off work and receiving full pay.
Kurt Geiger has aligned with Age UK who have launched a neighbourly volunteering scheme and has asked all of its employees to spend some of the time they are not working to volunteer with Age UK in their local communities.
My Surviving Tips During This Nationwide Lock-down to Look After my Well-being.
During this time of nationwide lockdown due to coronavirus outbreak, what I do to look after my wellbeing are as follows.
1. I make sure I have at least an hour workout every day. that includes stretching, yoga and bike ride. thanks to my Roger Black fitness bike you are a lifesaver at this time. People who regularly exercise prefer to do so because it gives them a great sense of wellbeing. This also relieves stress, allows you to sleep well and increases your mood overall.
2. I listen to motivational audios from my favorite mentors.
Listening to motivational statements will increase your self-confidence and belief in your ability to achieve your goals until you reach a state of relaxation. This audio is meant to be listened to regularly to help increase your positive self-discussion regarding achieving your objectives
3. keep my space immaculate tidy as always.
our home is the place where our day begins and ends. Whether or not you are aware of it, the physical space in which we work and spend a great deal of your time has an important role to play in how we behave. Having a home in such a chaotic state can have a number of effects on us. Our mind can't live completely independently in such an environment, so a clean and organized home is significant.
4. Declutter, every unwanted item should be out.
it can become an effective way to practice self-care because it lets you take control of your home, life, and "things" to enhance your overall well-being. ... Build a home that can give you time, space, energy, and clarity to boost your overall health, happiness, and wellbeing
5. Be optimistic about life always no matter what.
optimism is necessary when it comes to dealing with stressful life events. ... This means optimists are usually more optimistic about their lives than pessimists. When attending to positive results to a greater degree than negative ones, optimists will also rebound from disappointments more quickly.
Victoria Beckham Beauty has launched its first-ever serum .. And it's a game-changer
The ultimate powerhouse serum (Victoria Beckham Beauty)
The Cell Rejuvenating Priming Moisturiser is a hybrid product which not only imparts a glow, but also repairs the skin, and contains some of the most advanced skincare technology, courtesy of Professor Bader's ground-breaking TFC8 technology, which is a patented, high-tech complex of 40 different molecules. TFC8 is short for 'Trigger Factor Complex 8'.
source.standard.co.uk
Style of the day...."Fashions fade, style is eternal." —Yves Saint Laurent
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Mac Cosmetics has introduced a strict 'no-touch' policy in all of its UK stores today in a bid to crackdown on coronavirus.
Make-up artists at MAC are now forbidden from demonstrating products on customers ( Getty Images )
A screenshot shared on Twitter showed an internal e-mail that had been sent to all Mac Cosmetics UK employees, imposing the measures which also require make-up artists in stores to not use their own brushes or “apply makeup on a customer”.
The correspondence added that all makeover appointments had been cancelled and that while customers are still welcome to use samples provided in-store, they must use disposable applicators when doing so.
Chanel has taken the decision to cancel a fashion show it was due to hold in London on June 4.
The show was set to be a replica show of the 31 Rue Cambon 2019/20 Métiers d’art collection, which was shown in Paris back in December.
The French fashion house made a statement announcing the news in which it cited “this period of uncertainty due to the developing situation surrounding Covid-19 on a global scale.” The brand said it “is continuing to monitor the situation closely” and that its “main priority is to protect the health and well-being of our clients and employees."
Prada has become the latest luxury fashion label to join the fight against the coronavirus outbreak.
Image credit: AFP via Getty Images
Prada has become the new luxury fashion company to participate in battling the outbreak of coronavirus.
The Italian fashion house announced on Monday in a statement that co-CEOs of the group, Patrizio Bertelli and Miuccia Prada, and chairman Carlo Mazzi had personally donated six intensive care and resuscitation units to three Milan hospitals.
The hospitals included San Raffaele, Sacco and Vittore Buzzi – the latter of which is a children's hospital.
Alexandra Burke sent fans wild on the red carpet at The Sun's Military Awards 2020 at London's Banqueting House on Thursday night
She accessorized elegantly with studded silver rings and dangle earrings.
And when fellow X Factor alumni Liam arrived, the pair looked delighted as they stopped for a quick chat on the red carpet.
Candice Swanepoel set tongues wagging as she worked the red carpet for the Bulgari New York Fashion Week party on Thursday night
The Victoria's Secret model draped a long dusky rose leather trenchcoat on her arms, unafraid to flaunt her supple features in the backless dress. She completed the outfit in a pair of brown strappy heels.
Candice wore her glossy locks in an elegant slicked back bun and accessorized with gold hooped earrings and an elegant gold necklace.
Kim Kardashian was presented with some lavish designer gifts from designer Victoria Beckham on Thursday, following her arrival in London
Kim and Victoria previously met in November 2019 at her beauty launch party in Beverly Hills.
The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star may have journeyed to London to observe some of Burberry's designs ahead of London Fashion Week, which kicks off on Friday 14th February.
Victoria had previously shared a glimpse of herself wearing the same boots in a stylish ensemble on Instagram
Paris Hilton is turning 39-years-old on February 17 but the blonde icon got the party started early in New York City on Thursday
The fragrance mogul was seen in a hot pink dress with her sister Nicky is video shared by Kim Kardashian's best friend, Jonathan Cheban, who also goes by FoodGod
Her younger sister Nicky, who wore a snakeskin print dress in grey and black, brought out a vanilla cake for the star as dozens of friends looked on
Jean-Paul Gaultier Bids Farewell to Fashion With Final Runway Show
ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP via Getty Images
Jean-Paul Gaultier is going out with a bang.
On Thursday, celebrities, designers, and influencers galore gathered at
the famous Theatre Du Chatelet in Paris to witness a show they
won't soon forget. The crowds watched in awe as Bella Hadid,
Gigi Hadid, Dita Von Teese, Paris Jackson, and
so many more famous models strut across the catwalk
in outrageous, beautiful ensembles designed by none other
than Jean-Paul Gaultier himself.
the famous Theatre Du Chatelet in Paris to witness a show they
won't soon forget. The crowds watched in awe as Bella Hadid,
Gigi Hadid, Dita Von Teese, Paris Jackson, and
so many more famous models strut across the catwalk
in outrageous, beautiful ensembles designed by none other
than Jean-Paul Gaultier himself.
But this show wasn't unforgettable for it's a star-studded rotation
of models or for having Boy George performing—that's par for
the course. It's an unforgettable show because this marks the
end of Jean-Paul's reign as the King of Haute Couture.
After 50 years in the fashion industry, the renowned designer
made his final bow.
of models or for having Boy George performing—that's par for
the course. It's an unforgettable show because this marks the
end of Jean-Paul's reign as the King of Haute Couture.
After 50 years in the fashion industry, the renowned designer
made his final bow.
On Jan. 17, the 67-year-old revealed via social media,
"This show celebrating 50 years of my career will also be
my last. But rest assured Haute Couture will continue with a
new concept."
"This show celebrating 50 years of my career will also be
my last. But rest assured Haute Couture will continue with a
new concept."
According to The Guardian, his exit from haute couture doesn't
mean he's hanging up his scissors anytime soon, instead,
he's going to shift his focus to his "high-end fashion and perfume
business."
mean he's hanging up his scissors anytime soon, instead,
he's going to shift his focus to his "high-end fashion and perfume
business."
Nonetheless, his presence at the couture shows will be missed.
After all, he's the designer who created Madonna's iconic cone bra
and so many more historic looks.
After all, he's the designer who created Madonna's iconic cone bra
and so many more historic looks.
To see which models and stars made an appearance at the
artist's final couture show, check out the gallery below!
artist's final couture show, check out the gallery below!
ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP via Getty Images
JEAN-PAUL GAULTIER
The 67-year-old star celebrates his final show in the arms of his very own models.
For #ValentinoHauteCouture #SpringSummer20, #PierpaoloPiccioli explores the dream-like quality of Couture as a result of the subconscious.
Transparencies, openings, ruffles and structures give way to the new #ValentinoHauteCouture #SpringSummer20 collection,shown yesterday in Paris’ Hotel Salomon de Rothschild.
Couture as the result of techniques and fantasies that are rarely revealed. Precious materials from violet feathers to pearl embroideries come together to create the
How to style and look iconic in your trench coat.
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The trench coat is an iconic outerwear. For me, it's an essential fashion
staple. There are reasons why the timeless trench has been in fashion for
over 100 years. According to vogue.co.uk, both Burberry and Aquascutum claimed
to have invented the trench coat adopted during the First World War by
soldiers.
The lightweight style is
ideal for winter transition and can be
styled as desired. It can be dressed up with a pair
of jeans and trainers, and you can glam it up with a pair of fabulous
heels for a night out or just style to suit your fashion taste bud. Here are
few style tips for the win. Hope you like it?
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Motivational monday: It takes a person who is wide-awake to make his dream come true. Roger Ward Babson
Set goals with deadlines, without which your dreams will be like a
broken bone that cannot fly. Intense goal orientation is the characteristics of
successful people, they have a goal and they know how to get there. This
is because they set goals in every area of their life. Your ability to set
goals and make plans for your accomplishment is the skill required to succeed.
Goal setting is a formal process for personal planning. By setting goals on a
routine basis you decide what you want to achieve, and then move step-by-step
towards the achievement of these goals. The process of setting goals and
targets allows you to choose where you want to go in life. By knowing precisely
what you want to achieve, you know what you have to concentrate on to do it. You
also know what merely a distraction is.
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