What is lolitha fashion?
July 30th, 2009
Lolitha fashion is a japanese subculture in fashion which was influenced by 18th century French-neoclassical roccoco art,mostly from victorian children’s clothing.Lolitha look is a knee length dress with lace,leggings,headdress,knee-length socks/stockings,horse-riding high-heels or platform shoes.Lolith fashion became more synonymous to gothic culture after evolving into various subcultures of japanese fashion with added elements from its original style.Over time many variations to this style have been developed.
Perfume facts u didnt know
May 1st, 2009
The first eau de cologne was made in the city Cologne (Köln)-Germany.The best fragrance option for hot summer days is a citrus or an aquatic fragrance.A modern perfume contains thousands of ingredients.Miss Dior was Christian Dior’s first perfume.He was a certified anglomanic thats why the Miss Dior and not Mademoiselle.
lather shampoo facts
April 18th, 2009
In simplest terms a shampoo is actually a detergent.This is because it is actually hard on your hair and drys it.This why conditioner was invented.Shampoo is derived from a ‘Hindi’ word ‘capo’ which means to press.
some shampoos like Denorex use tar substance to clean dandruff.And speaking of Dandruff-In 2000 Winnipeg,Canada was recored to have the highest percentage of people having dandruff..looks like the D2k bug instead of the y2k bug that hit us.
you might scratch your head after a shower because your shampoo might contain Ammonium Laureth Sulfate,a surfactant(used to make bubbles) that causes irritation to the skin.
Tidbits#bra invention
April 15th, 2009
New York socialite,Mary Phelps grew sooo cautious of her camisole beneath the lace blouse that she designed the first rudimentary bra,using handkerchiefs tied with a ribbon patented in 1914.
This is so accidentally cool 
.Its good to create something out of cautiousness than be a nervous wreck.Cautious-ness and being weary of something does provide creative inspiration-Hence Proved!! 
Fashion Magazines
April 1st, 2009
Heres a list of Elite International fashion magazines.Theses magazines are ,quite apparently, a good reference for not only people in this profession but also for for anybody who is interested and related to fashion-lifestyle-visual merchandising-fashion marketing-branding fields.
and now the list
- Harper’s Bazaar
- Elle
- L’Officiel
- Vogue
to name a few.
fashion facts-11th century
March 27th, 2009
In 11th century men and women of upper class wore long tunics with flared sleeves with hose.Cloaks/mantles we a sign of upper class as the workmen mostly wore knee-length tunics.Men of the upper class did not wear hats or headgear where as men of the rural class wore hoods called chaperon.
What are Fashion Weeks?
January 28th, 2009
The purpose of a fashion week is to let fashion designers and fashion houses to showcase their latest collections.A touchstone event esp for the vendees to take a look at the latest trends.The most important role of this event is to let the fashion Industry(Designers,buyers,forecasters,magazines,etc) know whats in and whats out in that season. The most prominent fashion weeks are held in the fashion capitals like Milan, Paris, London, and New York City.A fashion week lastas for a week approximately.(and apparently 
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Application of fashion in various industries
January 26th, 2009
Fashion is multi-ethnic process applied in every field postulating activity, thinking and imagination. Fashion is fashionably canvassed in motley arenas. Trends and muse are synonymous through most of the fields given below that decide the rise and fall of optative moods that created them. Fashion is applied commonly in these demesnes.
• Arts and crafts (elements in accessories, etc).
• Costume,, maquillage,grooming,hairstyle,etiquette,lifestyle.
• Dance, music, Theatre, Movies, Media, Sidelines, Pursuits.
• History, culture, language, Architecture, Heritage.
• Religion,Symbolism,Surrealism,Philosophy,Ideology
• Interior design, landscape design, furniture design (creating style and fashion).
• Colloquia, slang, speech,intonation,gesture,bodylanguage,expressions
• Finance (lifestyle of people), economy (behavior of spending).
• FMCG goods.
• Corporate portfolios and profiling.Organizing, policies, work culture.
• Various Business enterprises-Hospitality, Resturants, Health and nutrition, Public and private sectors (their dress code).
Fashion is not limited to fancy dressing. Its hemmed into every other field we can think of. Don’t underestimate your fashion sense or fashion ways coz it defines your identity,behaviour,attitude,status,self-esteem-constituting to your individuality.
What is Fashion and Fashion Designing
January 23rd, 2009
Fashion:is a high-flown ideology for anybody with a penchant for beauty,taste and perfection.Fashion is art, science and mathematics of constructing the visual and practical perception of clothes making.Its a diverse field where one has a variety of options to explore.
Fashion Designing: Is a profession for all those people who like to take the above defined seriously.Requires drive and unrelenting passion to understand the nuances of science,art and mathematics put together to make and stylize clothes.The following are the profession sewen within fashion that one can explore.
Dressmaker:An expertise in pattern-cutting(not tailioring).Pattern cutting requires special skill and experience to understand how to construct the design created by the designer.Form,measurement,techniques,possibility of constructing even the most complex designs and details without hurting the fitting of the garment.Thats the dressmaker’s job in connection with the designer to make the final product.A fashion designer can choose to be a dress maker as well depending on individual proficiency.
Stylist:Styling for photo-shoots,ads,fashion shows.etc.Which means adding special effect to the chosen garments.A stylist neednot design clothes.They only stylize the already picked out clothes.
Fashion Illustrator:Illustration is an integral part of fashion designing.Requires tremendous practice in order to create personal and professional fashion portfolios for the designers and fashion houses.Expertise in various illustration techniquesviz.,fashion sketching,drawing,painting and the use of graphics
Fashion Journalist:An individual well versed with fashion trends,terminology and construction.A Person who gives reviews on fashion runways,designer collections,lifestyle stores,etc to the fashion magazine,newspapers,broadcast media.
Fashion Forecaster:A propeller of future fashion trends and colours for the season.A fashion forecaster decides the colours and trends for the upcoming season.Of more utility for any legacy brand and fashion house.
Accessories Designer:A designer for costume-jewellery and other ready-to-wear accessories.
Footware Designer: a designer can choose to specalize in a certain kind of foot wear.For insttance men’s formal shoes, ballerinas, boots,etc..
Jewellery Designer:This is a tad different profession from fashion designing.Study about gemology and construction of jewellery, material,techniques is a part of this profession.
