April 08th, 2009, by Azure
We need not feel ashamed of flirting with the zodiac. The zodiac is well worth flirting with. ~D.H. Lawrence
Judging from her Spring 2010 collection, Junko Yoshioka has no qualms about flirting with the zodiac! While Carolina Herrera drew inspiration from famous artists and beautiful works of art, Yoshioka created "a unique collection of 12 astrologically inspired couture gowns."
Can you match any of these stunning gowns with the sign that inspired its design?
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April 08th, 2009, by Azure
How many times have you been watching the Oscars, SAGs, or Grammy's and absolutely died over one of the evening gowns floating down the red carpet? For me, its been one time too many!
Enter designer Anne Bowen. Known for her stylized evening wear, use of luxurious textures and fabrics, and simple, fresh, no-frills drama design aesthetic, Bowen is the latest eveningwear designer to apply her luxury red carpet sensibility to a range of wedding dresses, with prices starting at...
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April 08th, 2009, by Azure
This past weekend at New York's Bridal Market, Carolina Herrera wowed fashionistas and artistas alike when she unveiled her Spring 2010 Collection.
Each gown that floated down the runway was a true piece of art, from the Henri Matisse dress inspired by the famed artist's paper cutouts, to the Georges-Pierre Seurat gown which used pointillism as its starting point with a polka-dotted theme. Oh, and I can't forget to mention the fabulous hat the model donned, which was straight out...
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April 08th, 2009, by Azure
About The Man Registry
You probably think that you know everything there is to know about the groom’s wedding planning duties and responsibilities.
• Rent a tux– check
• Book the honeymoon – check
• Do a keg stand during your bachelor party – check
• Know the birthday of Harry S. Truman……wait a minute, that wasn’t on the list
Confused? Let me paint a picture for you...
It was Thursday May 8th of 2008 and I was two days away from my wedding. One of our last...
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April 08th, 2009, by Azure
Special Feature by Claire Copeland of Simple Treasures Photography.
Q. Why did you choose a beach wedding?
A. I have always wanted a beach wedding. I originally wanted to take a cruise and have the wedding in the Bahamas or Mexico, but Tim got orders to Iraq and has to leave in early June, so our time to save up money for our fabulous wedding in paradise was nixed. Tim’s sister called one day and said she and her husband and kids were going to St. Petersburg for vacation in March...
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