Archive for November, 2007

‘Runway’s’ Flashy Fashions Don’t Mean Fame

ABC News reports here: Tonight, Bravo will premiere the fourth season of its successful reality show "Project Runway" starring supermodel Heidi Klum, fashion editor Nina Garcia and a host of new contestants desperate to be America’s next big designer … or so they think.

Great Gift Ideas and Gift Guides

You can find great holiday gift ideas at Amazon.com’s Gift Central, check out the  category editors’  recommendations on great gifts for this holiday season. Best check it out today, remember time flies and better get it done early while there is still time! Feel free to click on the Amazon Holiday Banner below to get to the great [...]

Warhol inspires new fragrance line

UPI reports here: NEW YORK, Nov. 14 - The New York fragrance house Bond No. 9 has partnered with The Andy Warhol Foundation to create a line of perfumes inspired by the late artist. Andy Warhol Silver Factory will be the first in Bond No. 9’s series of limited-edition Warhol collectible scents.

The Top Ten Eau de Parfum This Week

 The Top Ten Eau de Parfum This Week this week from the Bestsellers List at Amazon, see more details of these and other great gift ideas here on this page The Top Ten Eau de Parfum This Week in our online store (ranking as of writing of this article, might change over time) Some of the products [...]

Japan must tailor its fashion strategy

The Daily Yomiuri, Japan reports here: Although the government and fashion industry have implemented numerous strategies to sell Japanese fashion brands to the world, further efforts are necessary to stay ahead of the pack of other Asian countries. The 2008 Spring/Summer Paris Fashion Week held last month showed an increased Asian influence due to the [...]

Dr. says he operated on Kanye West’s mom

AP reports here at Yahoo News: LOS ANGELES - A plastic surgeon who claimed to have operated on Kanye West’s mother before she died said he did nothing wrong, and that her death could have been caused by other medical problems.

Women spend £8,500 on make-up during their lifetime

 The Daily Mail reports here: A study has found that the average woman will spend more than £8,500 on cosmetics over six decades. Splashing out on lipstick, eye shadow, foundation and blusher costs the average woman more than £130 every year. Foundation is the most expensive item, with females spending £1,998 on the cover-up throughout [...]

Kanye West’s mother dies after ‘cosmetic procedure’

CNN reports here: LOS ANGELES, California - The mother of hip-hop mogul Kanye West died following a "cosmetic procedure" in Los Angeles this weekend, her publicist told CNN Monday. But Patricia Green, the publicist for Donda West, did not give details about the procedure or exactly what the cause of death was.

A Little Wine, Sunlight Help Boost Women’s Health

HealthDay News reports here at Yahoo News: THURSDAY, Nov. 8 - Two of life’s simple pleasures — a glass of wine, a little time in the sun — may have benefits for women’s health.

The Holiday Toy List

The Holiday Toy List is a new section of Amazon.com’s Toy Store. It features new, innovative navigation tools and videos for over 450 of this year’s top toys, video games, and sporting goods. You can use some great search features to find products by age, gender, price, favorite characters and preferred brands all at the [...]

Haute Chocolate Couture Collection

Reuters reports here at Yahoo News: NEW YORK - For hard-core chocoholics, it was the fashion show that quite literally took the biscuit. Models in New York paraded outfits made of chocolate in the 2007 Haute Chocolate Couture Collection as the audience feasted their eyes on dresses and accessories made out of dark and white [...]