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Peppy polka dots, peak pink, lots of lace and color-blocking galore top the spring/summer 2019 New York Fashion Week trends

9/14/2018, 11:07:45 PM
The runways at the recently wrapped New York Fashion Week shows were filled with bright, vivid colors and playful patterns guaranteed to put pep in your step — and your Instagram feed. ✔ For the roaming tribe of fashion scribes that cover the circuit, the end of New York Fashion Week is not usually a feel-good occasion ✔ And that would be lace in the form of delicate French lace and its sturdy cousin, broderie anglais (of which eyelet lace is the most commonly seen)



11 Insane Fashion Trends That Our Ancestors Used to Follow

9/14/2018, 9:39:24 PM
When we look at gorgeous people of the past, we don’t even think about the price they paid to look great. Fashion trends were expensive (like today), physically hard, and even dangerous. ✔ The main side effects were: bad skin, hair loss, and intoxication that could lead to death ✔ This accessory was so stiff that it caused blood circulation problems and asphyxia ✔ Preview photo credit brainparking.com, retinaproject.be, thevintageknittinglady.co.uk



High-Fashion Feeding! Model Valeria Garcia Wears a Breast Pump While Walking the Runway

9/14/2018, 8:46:03 PM
Valeria Garcia's empowering actions come two months after model Mara Martin breastfed her daughter on a Sports Illustrated runway ✔ Garcia’s bold statement echoes that of model Mara Martin, who walked the Sports Illustrated Swim Search fashion show runway in July while breastfeeding her 5-month-old daughter Aria ✔ It is truly so humbling and unreal to say the least ✔ You can be confident in your body no matter what it looks like



Twitter Is Pissed Michael Kors Showed Traditional Mexican Sweaters At NYFW

9/14/2018, 11:52:52 PM
"Michael Kors wants you to wear a Mexican 'jerga' — because fashion!" one person said. ✔ The designer included a black-and-gray hooded jacket and a sleeveless black, green, red and white version ― a design known in Mexican and U.S. Latinx culture as a jerga ✔ Es neto???@MichaelKors copiando a nuestros artesanos mexicanos ?????????? ✔ The Michael Kors company did not immediately comment when reached



Cole Haan teams up with stylists Karla Welch, Erin Walsh and Simone Harouche on limited-edition shoes

9/14/2018, 8:45:46 PM
A selection of Cole Haan women's shoe collection is available online and at the footwear brand's Westfield Century City store in Los Angeles. Other styles will roll out through October. ✔ Walsh festooned the top of the Vesta pump with a velvet and bejeweled bow, while Welch re-fashioned the block-heeled Blair boot in a beautiful ox-blood-colored leather ✔ (Cole Haan) Considering fashion’s current fascination with stylish, almost futuristic-looking sneakers and work boots, the hiker and 3.Zerogrand oxford are right in step with fall 2018 shoe trends



Markle the muse: How Meghan Markle is impressing designers

9/14/2018, 10:17:40 PM
People magazine recently declared Meghan Markle the best dressed star of 2018 and a number of designers at New York Fashion Week agree that the Duchess of Sussex has a great sense of style. They weigh in on her fashion sense and what they'd like to see her wear. (Sept. 13) ✔ People magazine recently declared Meghan Markle the best dressed star of 2018 and a number of designers at New York Fashion Week agree that the Duchess of Sussex has a great sense of style ✔ They weigh in on her fashion sense and what they'd like to see her wear



Alessandra Ambrosio rocks a Jimi Hendrix shirt and leggings in LA

9/14/2018, 10:44:40 PM
She helped celebrate the launch of Tommy Hilfiger’s apparel collection during New York Fashion Week on Monday. But by Friday, Alessandra Ambrosio was back in LA. ✔ She helped celebrate the launch of Tommy Hilfiger and Lewis Hamilton’s apparel collection during New York Fashion Week on Monday ✔ The events that unfolded during the annual festival were well-documented by the beauty who shared a number of photos on her official Instagram account



Winnie Harlow and Georgia May Jagger walk runway at Matty Bovan show

9/14/2018, 9:09:07 PM
They're both successful models with a collection of catwalks, photoshoots and magazine covers to their names. ✔ New look: Meanwhile, Georgia, 26, looked unrecognisable as she rocked a bold pink hairdo instead of her blonde locks, which was swept back into a voluminous quiff Gold!: The model, whose famous father is Mick Jagger, dazzled in a holographic gold dress and legging ensemble, which cinched in at the waist with a yellow belt Ethereal: She accessorised the look with a yellow strapped side bag, green toed heel boots and oversized sequined earrings Impressive: The models were watched by a star-studded audience, which included fashion designer legend, Vivienne Westwood Talented: After starting her career as a contestant on America's Next Top Model in 2014, the Canadian model, 24, will now be taking to the coveted Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in November The models were watched by a star-studded audience, which included fashion designer legend, Vivienne Westwood



Poppy Delevingne attends bedtime inspired Anya Hindmarch show at LFW

9/14/2018, 10:44:45 PM
Poppy Delevingne joined Strictly Come Dancing's Claudia Winkleman at the Anya Hindmarch's Chubby Cloud installation at Whitehall's Banqueting House. ✔ The stars were out in force during London Fashion Week on Friday, the second day of the week long event ✔ The BBC1 show presenter wore a protective onesie while performing a live reading of bedtime stories from the comfort of a giant cloud-like beanbag ✔ The exhibition, which started today, lasts for three days



Jessica Chastain and Rose McGowan bring Hollywood glamour to LFW

9/14/2018, 11:58:58 PM
They're both award-winning actresses with several productions to their names. ✔ They're both award-winning actresses with several productions to their names ✔ Joanne looked effortlessly chic in a one shoulder black velvet jumpsuit with flared legs and a belt detailing on the waist ✔ The Downton Abbey star, 38, accessorised her look with a metallic clutch bag and gold hoop earrings



Irina Shayk Doesn't Identify as a Supermodel: 'I Don't Wake Up in Makeup and High Heels'

9/14/2018, 8:35:48 PM
The 32-year-old Russian runway star opens up about her career, finding inner confidence and more ✔ Irina Shayk has walked catwalks across the globe, graced countless magazine covers and fronted major fashion campaigns, but when it comes to the term supermodel the Russian-born runway star feels no connection ✔ I don’t like to spend my money on something that I’m going to trash in a few weeks



Woman's failed attempt at creating popular unicorn cake goes viral

9/14/2018, 9:01:08 PM
UNICORN cakes are all over social media at the moment, but they’re not as easy to bake as some people make them look. Now, one woman’s “terrifying” baking attempt has gone v… ✔ In more foody news, Aldi has launched a cast iron cookware range priced from £19.99 that looks EXACTLY the same as Le Creuset – so can you tell the difference ✔ And Jourdan Dunn’s trainer has revealed the gruelling fitness regime London Fashion Week models endure, from just hard-boiled eggs for breakfast to 6am gym sessions



Supermodels Elsa Hosk and Martha Hunt party in China

9/14/2018, 9:09:08 PM
Martha Hunt showed off her fashionista status as she attended the Backstage Secrets exhibition photocall in Beijing, China alongside famed photographer Russell James on Friday. ✔ Flirty: Swedish model Elsa Hosk also got in on the action as she put on a fun and flirty display while blowing kisses alongside Russell at the glamorous event Stylish: Martha looked sensational as she flaunted her slender frame in a dainty baby pink dress with a midriff-cinching berry coloured waistband Martha enhanced her naturally striking features with a statement red lip



This Pregnant Model Went Into Labor During Rihanna's NYFW Show

9/14/2018, 9:46:07 PM
Fourteen hours later, her son was born. ✔ Presley Ann via Getty ImagesSlick Woods walks at the Savage X Fenty NYFW at the Brooklyn Navy Yard on Sept ✔ Woods previously confirmed that she would name her firstborn Saphir ✔ I have a lot of respect for those women and those who choose to continue to work and get it done while being pregnant, the designer said



Police investigate following top legal eagles' swanky party

9/14/2018, 9:30:18 PM
Better than a scene from Rake, legal circles are buzzing with tales following a recent soiree. ✔ PAULA PRATT'S 21st Friends of the late cardboard billionaire Richard Pratt say he would be bursting with pride if he was still alive today to see the woman his youngest child has grown into ✔ According to one of the key judges, John Noble , it was lovely



Mel B says Spice Girl tour is '100 per cent happening'

9/14/2018, 11:59:09 PM
Mel B has reassured Spice Girl fans that a tour is '100 per cent' happening - with or without band-mate Victoria Beckham. ✔ People of the world, are you ready to spice up your life ✔ If the girls finally do decide to fill arenas once more, it will be their first tour since their 2007 Viva Forever reunion ✔ 'It sounds real self-involved, but I’m actually real proud of what us five girls accomplished



Mom of Two Eva Mendes Says Her Dogs Prepared Her for Motherhood: 'It's Not That Different'

9/14/2018, 8:20:28 PM
Eva Mendes learned a lot about being a mom from an unlikely place ✔ Eva Mendes learned a lot about being a mom from an unlikely place ✔ Mendes even walked the red carpet later with the film’s costar: a Husky rescue from Cesar Millan’s PACK Project ✔ She has lost at least two dogs in her lifetime, including her beloved Belgian Malinois Hugo and Gosling’s loyal canine George, who died in December 2016 at the age of 17



I just don't get Crazy Rich Asians

9/14/2018, 9:30:19 PM
Just another extremely unfunny, unromantic unrom-noncom with no laughy bits in it. ✔ Opinion Lifestyle Life & relationships I just don't get Crazy Rich Asians By Danny Katz14 September 2018 11:00pm Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Just a few minutes into the movie Crazy Rich Asians , the guy sitting next to me in the cinema started making this weird HHHHH HHHHH noise ✔ Loading That’s when I noticed other people in the cinema were making HHHHH HHHH noises too; all of them laughing or choking on small parts of toys



Ariana Grande and Julie Chen get trapped by the blame game

9/14/2018, 10:02:00 PM
On the surface, their stories couldn't be more different, but both Ariana Grande and Julie Chen were scrutinized this week because of men associated with them. Why are women held responsible for the bad behavior of men? ✔ In fact, it’s come up time and again throughout the revelations of #MeToo ✔ And of any person who takes up for someone accused of dastardly things without taking a long, hard look at the facts ✔ It’s not Chen’s fault, just like it’s not Grande’s fault, and it wasn’t Hillary Clinton’s fault, nor was it Khloe Kardashian’s fault



Personal trainer reveals how little her body has changed over 12 years... despite having two kids

9/14/2018, 8:33:20 PM
A PERSONAL trainer has revealed how little her body has changed in 12 years – including after having two kids – and shared the secret to her lean look. Chontel Duncan, 30, from Brisbane, uploaded s… ✔ The boobs weren't as perky and my toosh (bum) not so round and full.. ✔ because what may seem like nothing to one person, could in fact mean the world to another... ✔ In more catwalk news, Rihanna flaunted her curves in a figure-hugging dress at Savage X Fenty NYFW, which included Gigi and Bella Hadid in lingerie and two pregnant models



Hailey Baldwin denies marrying Justin Bieber at New York courthouse: 'I'm not married yet!'

9/14/2018, 10:02:32 PM
Hailey Baldwin says it's not true that she and Justin Bieber tied the knot at a New York court house Thursday. ✔ That's not what outlets like People, Us Weekly and E! News are reporting ✔ After Lee claimed their 21-year-old son Brandon assaulted him in March, Anderson said that he had been trying to arrange an intervention about his father's alcoholism ✔ George Kraychyk/Universal Pictures Fullscreen Last SlideNext Slide



Big Brother: Last EVER launch show sees 14 housemates arrive

9/14/2018, 8:46:15 PM
Big Brother's final ever series kicked off with an almighty bang on Friday night, as 14 housemates ranging from a Polish gender neutral cleaner to a Brazilian spiritual adviser, ✔ In a statement the network said: 'We'd like to thank Endemol and all of the production team who have worked tirelessly to make the show a success.' 'We'd also like to thank our brilliant presenters - Emma on Big Brother and Rylan from Bit on the Side - for their consummate professionalism, Marcus, the voice of Big Brother and all of the housemates who have created so many memorable moments



Muslim Miss England finalist abused by trolls hits back at haters

9/14/2018, 10:44:41 PM
As the first Miss England finalist to wear the hijab, 20-year-old law student Sara Iftekhar is keenly aware that when it came to public opinion, she was always going to lose. ✔ There has been some trolling but I'm ignoring them and focusing on the positive ✔ They say: 'If someone takes your fancy, then just tell us, don't hide it.' But personally, I wouldn't mind having an arranged marriage like they did ✔ You need to be a strong person who won't be upset by what others say



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