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Giveaway: Win Little Miss Matched socks and tween books
OCRegister - Feb 21, 2012

By CINDY MURPHY / THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER This week OC Moms is giving away LittleMissMatched knee-socks and a couple of books that will entertain readers between the age of 7 and 13. PRIZE 1: For ages 10-up - Two Forever Four books authored by ...  

High Heels


Heels so high, sometimes the models fall down

New York Daily NewsCBS News - Feb 11, 2012
It's not an uncommon sight at the shows, where young women strut the often slippery catwalks to thumping music on impossibly high heels, so high that the occasional tumble is all but inevitable. Sometimes models can even sense they're risking a fall, ...  

Sandals


Gisele Bundchen Models Her Ipanema Sandals Line In Evening Gown (PHOTOS)

My Fashion LifeHuffington Post - Feb 17, 2012
The Brazilian model's newest campaign for her Ipanema sandals (did you know she's a shoe designer?) have finally surfaced. Aptly called the "Blossom Sandals Collection," Gisele puts us in the mood for spring as she floats against a nature-inspired ...  

Boots


Band Perry's boots are first to stomp Ryman's new stage

The Tennessean (blog)The Tennessean (blog) - Feb 21, 2012
The Band Perry performs at the historic Ryman Auditorium on Monday, Feb 20, 2012, in Nashville. The Ryman Auditorium unveiled is brand-new stage, which replaced one that had stood in the historic venue for 61 years, Monday morning, hours before it was ...  

Sneakers


Nike Creates Special Space Program-Inspired Sneakers For The 2012 All-Star Game
DrJays.com Live - Feb 20, 2012

So to pay homage to the US space program, Nike has decided to outfit three of their biggest stars in space-inspired sneakers for the All-Star Game. On Sunday, you'll see Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, and Kevin Durant rocking their signature sneakers in ...  

Espadrilles


How well do you know your shoes?
Times of India - Feb 20, 2012

Espadrilles: Espadrilles are slip-ons made of woven fabric and with a flexible sole. The fabric making up the shoe is usually canvas. Kitten heel shoes: They are pumps with thin and low heels set. They emphasize the feminine shape of the heel.  

Loafers


New sculpture enlivens Symonds St overbridge
Voxy - Feb 20, 2012

Auckland's Learning Quarter will soon be home to a new public artwork entitled Loafers, by renowned New Zealand sculptor Francis Upritchard. Upritchard, now based in London, is an influential artist, with a growing international reputation.  

Slip Ons


The Checklist | Play It Again
New York Times (blog) - Feb 7, 2012

What to do when everything you want to wear now — gingham and Converse; quirky pants and cable sweaters; slip dresses and slip-ons; military jackets and solid gold jewelry — bears a curious resemblance to the clothes you loved in high school?  

Clogs


Stiletto Shoes


Court Shoes


LOOK Loves: Carvela's Anna Court Shoes
LOOK - Feb 15, 2012

The new spring/summer 2012 shoes from Carvela, KG, and Miss KG have started to hit the shelves at high street shoe favourite Kurt Geiger, and boy, are they looking hot! The first pair we'll be snapping up are these Anna shoes by Carvela.  

Pump Shoes


Fall in love again with your pump shoes
Strathearn Herald - Feb 10, 2012

Pump shoes or ballet shoes remain a firm favourite and a shoe collection staple that's ideal for busy mums. They're comfortable, stylish and very versatile, as they look fantastic with dresses, skirts, trousers and shorts. Low-key classic pumps signify ...  

Moccasins


Florida Southern Beats Lynn For 20th Victory
The Ledger - Feb 19, 2012

The Moccasins go to 20-5 for the season, as the win gives them back-to-back 20-win seasons for the first time since the 1999-00 and 2000-01 campaigns. The battle for the top spot in the SSC got tighter, as first-place Rollins lost to Florida Tech, ...  

Platform Shoes


How well do you know your shoes?
Times of India - Feb 20, 2012

Platform shoes: A platform shoe has a thick sole at the front. The heels can either be wedged, thick and chunky, or even stilettos. Slide shoe: This is like a slip on shoe with one or more than one strap. It has both front and the back open.  

Strappy Shoes


Brogue Shoes


Ballerina Flats


Knee High Boots


Tom Ford's Glamorama

New York TimesNew York Times - Feb 21, 2012
Because, like their creator, the clothes are seen mainly after dark, the nearest to a daytime outfit was a pencil skirt worn with knee-high boots or the pin-heeled court shoes that Mr. Ford finds more alluring than platforms.  

Thigh High Boots


Rihanna Blonde Hair & Thigh High Boots in New Pics From NBA Game
Gather.com - Feb 6, 2012

For those wondering, pairs of Louboutins boots can run $1000 and up depending on the style. Ready to order? What do you think of Rihanna's blonde hair and black thigh high boots with sweater look? Is it hot or not? Should she tone it down some?  

Gladiator Sandals


Stars shine on Brits red carpet
The Press Association - Feb 21, 2012

Florence wore a textured peach dress with a lace train, cut to the thigh at the front with Indian hand jewellery and platform gladiator sandals, as she arrived at London's O2 Arena for the pop world's biggest night of the year.  

6 Inch Heels


Ankle Boots


Kate Bosworth & Michael Polish's Fashionable LAX Landing
The Gossip Girls - Feb 22, 2012

Though the jet-setting couple just got off of an eleven hour flight, they both looked fashion forward in head to toe designer duds - as the "Blue Crush" bombshell wore a Burberry Prorsum jacket, sparkling Chloé studded ankle boots, a Burberry handbag ...  

High Heel Pumps


Love is in her cards
The Register-Guard - Feb 1, 2012

At home, she's the gracious hostess, moving easily in leopard print high-heel pumps — “They're totally me,” she confides — as she romps around with her two mini-Schnauzers, Max and Minnie. “I'm really eclectic,” she says. “I love to have tea just as ...  

Slingbacks


Plimsolls


These Spotty Plimsolls are the Most Adorable Sneakers

Babble (blog)Babble (blog) - Feb 17, 2012
The Spotty Plimsolls are available at Boden. Choose from brown, dusty pink, moss green, or sea blue, for $58 each. • Nicole Balch is the founder of Making it Lovely, a design blog about living a stylish life and transforming the so-so.  

Cuff Boots


Fashion Sneakers


Leggings


Maternity Leggings
Huffington Post UK (blog) - Feb 20, 2012

I woke this morning with a feverish compulsion to write about leggings, maternity leggings to be specific. Though the slant was veering towards the poor choices available in budget shopping for pregnant ladies. Please excuse me, I am no fashion writer, ...  

Shorts


Sports Shorts: Mickelson maintains lead

Los Angeles TimesSeacoastonline.com - Feb 18, 2012
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Phil Mickelson wasn't at his best Friday at Riviera. Two shots at least helped him stay in the lead. Despite having only two birdie chances inside 15 feet, Mickelson holed out from the eighth fairway for eagle and chipped in for ...  

Lace Bra


What would George say? Clooney's onscreen daughter Shailene Woodley strips off ...

Daily MailDaily Mail - Feb 13, 2012
Racy: The Descendants starlet Shailene Woodley strips down to a white lace bra in a new racy photo shoot for Vs. magazine In the first part of a Vs. trilogy called Drew's Muses, actress Drew Barrymore personally photographed the actress who was her ...  

Sports Bras


Four Best Sports Bras for Bigger Busts
Yahoo! Sports - Feb 3, 2012

Many sports bras are designed with smaller chested women in mind and may lack the features a larger busted woman needs when she's working out. Sports bras don't have to be uncomfortable or too tight. Designed by one of my favorite sports bra companies, ...  

Beach Dress


Food Calendar: For the week of Feb. 15-21
Palm Beach Post - Feb 15, 2012

Celebrate Fat Tuesday at RA Sushi as they bring the taste of the Big Easy to Palm Beach. Dress in your favorite Mardi Gras attire, shower yourself with beads and come celebrate 'Mardi RA' style. Food and drink specials starting at 7 pm and a special ...  

Nylon Stockings


79 Live Turtles Seized At Shanghai Airport (VIDEO)
Huffington Post - Feb 15, 2012

With a return address in Japan, the turtles were individually wrapped in nylon stockings to provide warmth and ventilation, then placed inside a cardboard box. Authorities believe the turtles were being shipped to China because of the country's growing ...  

Bikinis


Garters


Supreme Court justices are being served on late-night television
Washington Post - Feb 12, 2012

Heeeeere's Antonin, in a faked photograph that makes it appear he wears nothing beneath his judicial robe but black socks and garters. Heeeeere's John Paul, who is being badgered into declaring whether the Supreme Court's ruling in Bush v.  

Panties


Profiting From Panties: 8 Dirty Secrets Of The Soiled Thong Trade

GothamistGothamist - Feb 15, 2012
Long after the Valentine's Day roses wilt and the chocolate is eaten, the scent of used panties remains. This is the brilliant premise that two young women behind a used-panties-for-hire business have hatched to weather this tough economy (damn economy ...  

Crinolines


February 19

The Voice of RussiaThe Voice of Russia - Feb 19, 2012
Whalebones were used for manufacturing of corsets and crinolines, umbrella frames and whip-handles. Even today when the commercial whaling has been banned the killing of whales continues. In the last 25 years Japan has been implementing a so-called ...  

Boxer Shorts


Caroline Flack 'wears men's boxers'

ITNITN - Feb 17, 2012
When questioned about her underwear habits, the presenter revealed her preferred underwear choice is men's boxer shorts. She refused to be drawn on One Direction member and rumoured former squeeze Harry Styles' preferences though, declaring that she ...  

Tank Tops


Now joined at the hip
Kansas City Star - Feb 20, 2012

Among the women's offerings sent down the pocket-sized runway were sequined camis ($48), stud-embellished tank tops ($44), dresses ($70) and denim bottoms that ranged from cuffed utility shorts ($72) to curve-hugging flare-legged jeans ($80).  

Boxer Briefs


Bailey won't back down from anyone
MLB.com - Feb 18, 2012

Though you aren't likely to see Bailey do the type of gyrating fist pump Papelbon would do at the end of a game, and you probably won't see him celebrating on the Fenway sod in boxer briefs during a clinch celebration, the results in the ninth inning ...  

Loungewear


Cozy and comfortable Nightwear for Men
Oye! Times - Feb 20, 2012

The importance of nightwear and loungewear in clothing cannot be denied. We all feel cozy and comfortable when we snuggle up in our favorite pair of pajamas and have a relaxation time. But in men's nightwear, the idea of telling that we wear pajamas or ...  

Denim


Xcel Brands, Inc. Announces Denim Licensing Deal With Sunrise Brands
MarketWatch (press release) - Feb 17, 2012

This agreement will give Sunrise Brands the license to manufacture and distribute a denim apparel collection under the Isaac Mizrahi Jeans brand. Isaac Mizrahi Jeans is a denim apparel collection with a timeless aesthetic and modern sensibility, ...  

Coats


London Olympics inspiring figure-hugging fashions

Irish TimesReuters - Feb 22, 2012
By Michelle Martin | LONDON (Reuters) - As London prepares to host the Olympic Games this summer, fashion designers in the British capital are turning to sport for inspiration, ushering in an era of sleek, figure-hugging dresses and coats which ...  

Jackets


Jackets trade Vermette to Coyotes for McElhinney

Globe and MailSI.com - Feb 22, 2012
The deal, announced on Wednesday by Blue Jackets general manager Scott Howson, would give Columbus a second-round pick in the 2012 draft and a fifth-round pick in 2013. The fifth-round pick will become a fourth rounder if the Coyotes make the playoffs ...  

Dresses


Jeans


Pregnant Kourtney Kardashian Sports Skinny Red Jeans

CTV.caGather Celebs News Channel - Feb 22, 2012
And since she has already revealed her baby bump earlier this year on a vacation with her boyfriend and son, Mason, it is surprising that she can fit her body into a pair of skinny jeans and looking fabulous. This mother to be isn't letting a pregnancy ...  

Pants


These are no ordinary slimming pants, they're M&S 'Secret Slimming' pants ...

Daily MailDaily Mail - Feb 21, 2012
But at long last, the notoriously unappealing control pants have had a makeover. The underwear, responsible for flattening stomachs and shaving inches from hips and thighs, has traditionally been made of thick and rather unattractive material.  

Trousers


Kristin Cavallari goes hell for leather in skintight trousers... but hides her ...

Daily MailDaily Mail - Feb 19, 2012
But the 25-year-old had no problem squeezing into some leather trousers today. The Hills star looked trim in the tight attire as she went shopping Beverly Hills. She hid her tiny baby bump underneath a western denim shirt and wore a pair of black ...  

Shirts


Zooey Deschanel's dream guy: nerdy, with plaid shirts
Montreal Gazette - Feb 21, 2012

Male writers, you are so hot with your minds and plaid shirts. Hit on me." Fashion designer Marc Jacobs hired two 14-year-old girls to be runway models at New York Fashion Week. This violates a Council of Fashion Designers of America guideline, ...  

Blouses


Plus size print tunic dresses and blouses: Choose bold prints for Summer 2012

Plus Size TallPlus Size Tall - Feb 18, 2012
Bold prints for Summer 2012 are a key style staple for your wardrobe, and luckily Yours Clothing are bringing an incredible range of plus size print tunic dresses and blouses for us to swoon over. This is a trend which can be worn in so many different ...  

Skirts


Skirts Are Getting Shorter And That's Bullish For The Economy

Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Feb 20, 2012
If shorter skirts are a sign of an improving economy, then Americans have around 2092 reasons to be bullish. Business Insider just completed a comprehensive study of hemlines from New York's Fall/Winter fashion week, which just wrapped up a few days ...  

Suits


'The suits offended me': Adele flips bird at Brit Awards

Daily MailThe Age - Feb 22, 2012
Soulful songstress Adele has defended flipping the bird at the Brit Awards, saying it went out "to the suits" behind the event. The 23-year-old artist was making her acceptance speech after winning one of her two awards (album of the year and best ...  

Sweaters


Sealion on Playing Their First Show in Sweaters

Dallas Observer (blog)Dallas Observer (blog) - Feb 22, 2012
Hunter: Our first show was at Novemberfest and I remember all of us wearing sweaters and ties like some '60s pop band for some reason and being just miserably hot. We played maybe five songs and just tore threw the set. I think we were all a little ...  

Swimwear


T Shirts


Awesome GHOST RIDER SPIRIT OF VENGEANCE T-Shirts

Collider.comCollider.com - Feb 18, 2012
by Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub Posted:February 17th, 2012 at 6:13 pm With Neveldine/Taylor's Ghost Rider Spirit of Vengeance blazing into theaters this weekend, we've been provided with some awesome Ghost Rider t-shirts to giveaway to a lot of our readers ...  

Tuxedos


Levi's Brings Cowboy Tuxedos (and Brooklyn!) to Fashion Week

New York ObserverNew York Observer - Feb 16, 2012
Hunky bartenders in cowboy tuxedos slung Brooklyn Lager, and everywhere were reminders of the brewery's namesake bourough. Atop a wooden pedestal sat a basket brimming with kale and oranges, surrounded by bike pedals and a crushed can of PBR.  

Vests


Woman jailed in Pa. has trail of fake pregnancies
Fox News - Feb 21, 2012

The Vests claim to be the latest victims of a woman known to Pennsylvania authorities as 32-year-old Amy Slanina, who, according to court records and interviews, pretends to be pregnant so infertile couples or, in some cases, female friends or lovers ...  

Ponchos


Ponchos ordered for summer at Gullivers

Milton Keynes TodayMilton Keynes Today - Feb 14, 2012
It was their best-selling branded item last year – so children's theme park company Gulliver's is taking no chances when it comes to ordering waterproof ponchos just in case there are showers in store this summer. 2011's showery summer saw the company, ...  

Gloves


FW Regional Golden Gloves always offer test for ages

Fort Worth Star TelegramFort Worth Star Telegram - Feb 19, 2012
By John Henry The 76th edition of the Fort Worth Regional Golden Gloves competition begins Tuesday at John Justin Arena, on the grounds of the Will Rogers Memorial Center. Boxers of all ages packed the Texas Golden Gloves home office Saturday for ...  

Shawls


Prayer shawls bring spiritual, physical warmth to the ill

Kansas City StarKansas City Star - Feb 17, 2012
By HELEN T. GRAY Shawls created by the Kansas City, Kan., Shepherd's Center group are either rectangular or triangular. Arlene Long worked on a project during a recent meeting at Trinity United Methodist Church in Kansas City, Kan.  

Hats


Stoles


London Fashion Week autumn/winter 2012 live blog day two

Telegraph.co.ukTelegraph.co.uk - Feb 18, 2012
Fur stoles made of Fisher, a 'relation' of Sable, added a touch of glamour but the collection still fell a little short. The designer's usual sculptural, futuristic aesthetic was there, while he attempted to branch out and make his first foray into ...  

Bally Handbag


Versace Handbag


Prada Handbag


Pair nabbed in $20000 mall purse thefts
Cliffviewpilot.com - Feb 17, 2012

25, this time with Apolito going into Neiman Marcus, snatching a $1600 Prada handbag and again fleeing in the waiting car. Paramus Detective Sgt. Robert Olive and Detective Joseph McNair identified the pair and issued a statewide alert.  

Gucci Handbag


Woman, 73, mugged while sitting in her wheelchair
This is Grimsby - Jan 27, 2012

He took her black Gucci handbag containing a silver iPhone 4, and a white gold and diamond necklace from around her neck. The offender is described as a white man, aged around 20 years old and of slim build. He was wearing a black jacket with the hood ...  

Burberry Handbag


Kate Bosworth & Michael Polish's Fashionable LAX Landing

Haute LivingThe Gossip Girls - Feb 22, 2012
Though the jet-setting couple just got off of an eleven hour flight, they both looked fashion forward in head to toe designer duds - as the "Blue Crush" bombshell wore a Burberry Prorsum jacket, sparkling Chloé studded ankle boots, a Burberry handbag ...  

Chanel Handbag


Alice Dellal For Boy Chanel Handbag Collection

GraziaGrazia - Feb 16, 2012
16/02/2012 In December, we saw a sneak peek of Alice Dellal as the new face of the Boy Chanel handbag collection [below] and two months later, the Spring Summer 2012 campaign video has landed. Huzzah! In the form of a tres chic silent film, ...  

Louis Vuitton Handbag


The hospital for handbags

The NationThe Nation - Feb 18, 2012
Your favourite (and very expensive) Louis Vuitton handbag has a scratch on it! But resist the instinct to hit the panic button and instead just take the bag to Momoko. It's a "spa" for posh bags and shoes, and it will have your pet Louis feeling much ...  

Dkny Handbag


Kashmera Shah counts her benefits after Delhi robbery!
Times of India - Feb 2, 2012

But now, the channel and the show's production house Random Productions, has gifted her a brand new bright red DKNY handbag. "They felt bad that the robbery took place outside their office and also the fact that I had not complained about it to them at ...  

Christian Dior Handbag


Chanel Sunglasses


Mad Men star Kiernan Shipka shows some sixties flair at the WGAs

Daily MailDaily Mail - Feb 20, 2012
Kiernan, who loves 'richer colors like navy paired with bright yellows or greens', also shows off a Paul & Joe top with 'detachable collar', Stella McCartney handbag, Burberry hat and Chanel sunglasses. She said: 'This Papo dʼ Anjo shift dress is one ...  

Ray Ban Sunglasses


Luxottica Gains After Eyewear Sales Beat Estimates: Milan Mover

BloombergBloomberg - Jan 25, 2012
Luxottica Group SpA (LUX), owner of the Oakley and Ray-Ban sunglasses brands, rose the most since May 2010 as analysts raised target prices after fourth-quarter sales beat estimates. The shares climbed as much as 6.2 percent to 25.45 euros and traded ...  

Cartier Sunglasses


Serial thief with 'expensive taste' jailed for 10 years for stealing from rich ...

Daily MailDaily Mail - Jan 25, 2012
When his house was searched, piles of money and jewellery were found including a $100000 Rolex, Chopard watch and Cartier sunglasses. Ipads and iPhones were also discovered. Justice Edward McLaughlin said: 'From the city of New York's standpoint, ...  

Mont Blanc Sunglasses


Dior Sunglasses


Icon LASIK Announces Sunglass Trunk Shows at Its Cherry Creek Eye Care Center
MarketWatch (press release) - Feb 2, 2012

The Trunk Shows feature major sunglass designers including Fendi sunglasses, Roberto Cavalli sunglasses, Swarovski sunglasses, and Dior sunglasses. Icon LASIK's Cherry Creek eye care center has the most recent releases from these leading designers.  

Roberto Cavalli Sunglasses


Giorgio Armani Sunglasses


Gucci Sunglasses


Five Towns Craigslist Finds: Feb. 21
Patch.com - Feb 22, 2012

Protect your eyes in style with a pair of pre-owned Gucci sunglasses, without a case, for $70. If you need to transport some young'uns, this MacLaren Twin Traveler Double Stroller might do the trick. The stroller folds flat and is in “excellent clean ...  

DG Sunglasses


 
 
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