Archive for January, 2011

French model known for anti-anorexia ads dies

January 10 | Posted by Rokai Kolam | Fashion News Tags: , , , ,

GENEVA (AFP) – A former French model who caused a stir with a 2007 ad campaign in which she was photographed nude with anorexia, died last month at the age of 28, the 20 Minutes.ch website reported... Read more

What do women want for 2011? The perfect jeans fit

January 10 | Posted by Rokai Kolam | Fashion News Tags: , , , ,

 MANILA, Philippines – It is interesting to note that women have been borrowing jeans from men even before 1934. In 1873, clothing brand Levi’s produced its Levi’s 501 original blue jeans, a type of... Read more

My other BB

January 10 | Posted by Rokai Kolam | Fashion News Tags: , , , ,

 MANILA, Philippines – There are but a few women who have reached cult status in the 21st century. Beyond mere celebrity, these women transcend time and trends to become the icons that we revere for ages to come. Such an icon... Read more

Style has no more borders

January 10 | Posted by Rokai Kolam | Fashion News Tags: , , , ,

You look at a photo of a person in all his fashionable, full-body glory. You have not met the person; in fact, he may live miles away from you. And yet there is something familiar and appealing and the... Read more

Embracing Curves With Gusto

January 10 | Posted by Rokai Kolam | Fashion News Tags: , , , ,

There remain few niche markets in the fashion world today. Of those few, the one that is fast expanding—with no pun intended—is plus-sized apparel. The long, overlooked knot of women have been quietly biding their time, making do with the... Read more