Kylie Minogue Hangs Out on Elle UK’s June Cover, Opens Up About Aging, Hanger Phobia and Fashion Regrets
Filed under: Fashion , Celebrity , News , Celebrity Style Kylie Minogue lounging on the cover of British Elle’s June issue.
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Kylie Minogue Hangs Out on Elle UK’s June Cover, Opens Up About Aging, Hanger Phobia and Fashion Regrets
Filed under: Fashion , Celebrity , News , Designers & Brands , Shopping Sean “Diddy” Combs attends the Sean John press conference. Photo: Getty Images t Macy’s snagged another one: Sean John Menswear will now be sold exclusively at the department store starting this October. As part of the deal, there will be extensive Sean John shops established in Macy’s flagship stores at Herald Square in New York City, Union Square in San Francisco, State Street in Chicago, Dadeland in Miami, and South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, Calif
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Sean Jean Menswear to Be Sold Exclusively at Macy’s
Image via WENN Though the Lady SJP is a hot topic here, I have to say that I’m mostly ambivalent about her. I watched the show, but not the movie, and don’t have plans to see the second one. That said, it’s always nice to see a woman who isn’t a cookie-cutter traditional beauty become a fashion icon
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5 Things I Hated In the ‘Vogue’ Sarah Jessica Parker Cover Story
Filed under: Fashion , News , Shopping Anna Wintour and Gwen Stefani celebrating the first Fashion’s Night Out last year. Photo: Jerritt Clark, Getty Images for Bloomingdale’s Oh, Anna , you shouldn’t have.
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Fashion’s Night Out Expands to Six-Night Global Event
Filed under: Fashion , News , Designers & Brands , Shopping Photo courtesy of Lands’ End DESIGNER: Lands’ End INSPIRATION: For the core collection, a continuation of its classic, well-designed pieces. Lands’ End CANVAS, the company’s new younger, hipper lifestyle collection, is striving to be cool and to provide “must have pieces for everyday,” senior merchandise manager Jennifer Stevens told StyleList.
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Lands’ End and Lands’ End CANVAS Fall 2010 Preview
If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you already know I try to walk downtown to the Annapolis City Dock everyday, so yes I do know where the lovely victorian piece of glass pictured above is located, however if you check out the 24 other photos on the web posted by the Annapolis Historic Commission you may be stumped in a few instances. You only have to be able to identify 20 of the 25 to be entered into a drawing for a $75 gift certificate at a downtown store
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Annapolis Scavenger Hunt
Everything in Enna’s shop is pretty awesome. The Cassette Envelopes , the Rabbit Paper Doll Card , the ABC Poster , the fancy embroidered Deer Patch ! All so adorable, I love her design and illustration style. You can find her blog here
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I like everything in Enna’s shops.
Filed under: Fashion , Celebrity , News , Stylish Living , Celebrity Style Tory Burch, with her mother Reva. The designer enlisted fashion insiders to talk about their favorite mom memories. Photo courtesy of Tory Burch Ever wonder how the fashion industry’s most chic got to be where they are today
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Tory Burch Gathers Fond Mom Memories From Fashion Industry Insiders
Filed under: Fashion , News Sweatin’ to the oldies. Photo: Tony Anderson, Getty Images Parachute pants, banana clips, tapered jeans … when it comes to tragic fashion trends, the ’80s really outdid itself.
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Shell Suits Named Worst ’80s Fashion Trend
Deepa of This and That… blog has been posting a great series on Kantha embroidery. The basic stitch for Kantha work is running stitch, but there’s so much more to know! First Deepa gives us a bit of background and a link to free patterns . Then she gives us a look at Nashi Kantha — dazzlingly detailed embroidered quilts. And she finishes with…
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A tour of Kantha work with Deepa
To honor the 60th anniversary of the Hostess CupCake squiggle, celebrities created artwork, as inspired by the squiggle, to benefit the Free Arts NYC organization, which provides “under-served children and families with a unique combination of educational arts and mentoring programs”. Celebrities that submitted artwork include Chelsea Handler, Rosie O’Donnell, Gossip Girl Kelly Rutherford and Chaske Spencer (the drum set shown).…
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Celebrate the Squiggle…Submit Your Art to the Hostess Portrait of the American CupCake contest
Amy of Early Bird Special has put together a series of tutorials called Embroidery 101 . It includes transfer techniques and the five basic stitches that every beginner should know, and there are videos for the hard parts.
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Tutorial series: Embroidery 101
Sew4Home continues their Retro Fun kitchen sewing series with a tutorial showing how to make these ribbon topped kitchen curtains. Go to the tutorial . [photo from Sew4Home ] Technorati Tags: sewing , tutorial , kitchen , curtain , bow , ribbon , topper
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Tutorial: Kitchen curtains with bow toppers
This roundup of gifts for the foodie mom from delish.com has some great finds, like this cute bento box from sugarcharms , this cookbook kit from givesimple.com ,or personalized spatulas from williamssonoma . Technorati Tags: shopping , gifts , bento box , cookbooks , spatulas , Mother’s Day
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Foodie Gifts for Mother’s Day
Charlie of Happy Threads is so clever! She has created a cross-stitch pillowtop design that mimics an iPhone screen — a must-have for technology lovers. Charlie says, The icons are intended to be stitched on black Aida fabric.
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Free chart: iPhone pillowtop
Filed under: Fragrance , Beauty , News Diptyque’s new spring Vetyverio scent will now be available to purchase on the brand’s website. Courtesy photo. Sophisticated noses can rest easy now that one of the world’s leading luxury perfumers is finally selling their often tough-to-find wares online
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Diptyque Launches E-Commerce Site
Over at the blog Tea Rose Home there is a wonderful tutorial for making this lovely spring wreath. It is made using leftovers from her past projects. Love that because I always have extra supplies and samples from past projects.
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Spring wreath tutorial using leftovers from past projects
Aliola has been posting a series of adorable cross-stitch animals. Browse through her blog to see all of them. Here are some direct links: Camel Whale Hippo, alligator, lion, hedgehog, snail, goose
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Free charts: Sweet animals from Aliola
Melissa Goodsell shares a tutorial over at QFD Creative for making a fabric draughts (checkers) set. The set includes a fabric board, fabric playing pieces, and a fabric storage bag. Go to the tutorial . [photo from QFD Creative ] Technorati Tags: sewing , tutorial , draughts , checkers , game , fabric
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Tutorial: Make a draughts or checkers game from fabric
‘Tis odd how timing works. I just recently posted on this site that creates video game inspired sweets, so I had video game sweets on my mind, when msn contacted me to include the fondant Pac-Man cookie toppers I had made last year in their latest slideshow: Game Food. CLICK HERE to see the full slideshow at msn.com , including a Katamari wedding cake,…
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Game Food (Geeks and Foodies Unite Once More)