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High-Heeled Legos: The Snappiest Snap-Together Shoes You'll Ever Wear

By Monica GarskeApr 8th 2011 – 1:15PM
Courtesy of Finn Stone

Courtesy of Finn Stone

A pair of playful stilettos can make a woman feel young again -- especially if those high heels are covered in tiny toys from her childhood. Last month, British artist Finn Stone unveiled one seriously funky fashion accessory at the Affordable Art Fair in London: a pair of stilettos covered in hundreds of colorful little...

Stars Suggest Middleton Dress [VIDEO]

Apr 6th 2011 – 1:42PM
AP

AP

Will Dior Cancel the John Galliano Fashion Show on Sunday?

By Dana KennedyMar 3rd 2011 – 1:50PM
Getty Images

Getty Images

Disgraced designer John Galliano reportedly was at an Arizona rehab facility today on the eve of Christian Dior's fall 2011 show as the storied fashion house worried about boycotts of Galliano's own show this weekend. Galliano was Dior's star designer for 14 years, and a separate show for his own label is set for Sunday....

Galliano Apologizes for Racial Comments; Prosecutors Say He'll Stand Trial

Mar 2nd 2011 – 1:47PM
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AFP/Getty Images

PARIS -- Paris prosecutors on Wednesday ordered famed fashion designer John Galliano to stand trial in the coming months over alleged racial insults. The trial could take place between April and June, and Galliano could face up to six months in prison and euro22,500 ($31,000) in fines if convicted, the prosecutors office...

Myanmar's Strongman Appears on TV in Women's Clothing

By Matthew HallMar 1st 2011 – 4:28PM
Khin Maung Win, AP

Khin Maung Win, AP

So you think Libya leader Col. Moammar Gadhafi is nuts? You might also want to try Myanmar's repressive head of state, Senior Gen. Than Shwe. For a recent televised ceremony, the 78-year-old boss of Asia's most authoritarian regime ditched his army dress uniform in favor of, more simply, a woman's skirt. Than Shwe...

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Jenna Dewan's Sweet Summer Romper: Look Of The Day

Jun 02nd 2012 - 08:51AM

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Saturday Shocker! Kim Kardashian Flaunts Her Kurves On Twitter

Jun 02nd 2012 - 08:06AM

Kim Kardashian wears wide leg trousers and black vest.

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PHOTOS: The Week's Best Style Moments

Jun 02nd 2012 - 08:00AM

This week's style stars did some major globe-trotting...

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Sneak Peek! Victoria Beckham Previews Her Exclusive New Collaboration For Net-A-Porter

Jun 02nd 2012 - 07:41AM

Victoria Beckham 's signature dresses are as recognisable as her pout these days, and the star is continuing her domination over the fashion sphere with another exclusive new collaboration for online retailer Net-A-Porter (she designed a capsule collection for the e-tailer in 2011 ) featuring reworked looks from her...

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Mary J. Blige Fashion Collection In The Works?

Jun 01st 2012 - 07:32PM

Looks like there is another celebrity fashion line on its way!

fashion News From the Web

  • 06/02/12 Fashion plaudits for Queen Elizabeth's impeccable style Source: ABC News [Beauty and Fashion Secrets] For a fashion designer it is a unique task: dressing a woman who must be immediately recognisable from Antigua to Zimbabwe, visible from a distance, bright, dignified and immune to wardrobe malfunctions.
  • 06/02/12 Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge Auctions Her... Source: International Business Times (Australia) "Kate came in with her mother, Carole, and sister, Pippa. Even then she knew exactly what she wanted and had a very strong sense of style. She came in on several occasions and was an absolute pleasure to deal with," a source was quoted as saying to the Daily Mail. Kate Middleton, as part of her persona as a style and fashion icon, has been credited with bringing hats back into fashion.
  • 06/02/12 Jenna Dewan's Sweet Summer Romper: Look Of The Day Source: The Huffington Post
  • 06/02/12 Reader poll: Anchorage residents dress worst Source: Port Clinton News Herald - Port Clinton OH Anchorage residents are apparently not dressing to impress.
  • 06/02/12 Frederick's of Hollywood is open to offers Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA Sex doesn't always sell, and that's a problem plaguing racy lingerie retailer Frederick's of Hollywood Group Inc. Frederick's of Hollywood introduced Americans to the push-up bra after World War II and pioneered the concept of sexy undergarments.

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