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As of February 1st, 2012, MSN Lifestyle moved to MSN Living. Users will benefit from access to a completely new website, featuring a new design and different content than before. Thus, those who are interested in celebrity fashion or beauty trends, or would like to access content from favorite brands like Glamour,... |
2 February 2012
07:21 GMT |
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The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is taking aim at Janet Jackson for her decision to be the face of the latest campaign for Blackglama furs and leather items. She's just been dubbed the Grinch of the Year, 2011. The collaboration was first announced a couple of months ago, but it would be fu... |
28 December 2011
16:21 GMT |
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Now's the season to be... fancy. If you're looking for something different in terms of manicure this holiday season, you might consider the Snakeskin Manicure, as invented by artistic nail designer Terri Silacci from California.
Since the holiday season is perhaps the best opportunity to try trends you w... |
25 December 2011
10:21 GMT |
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You might think that, with all the celebrity endorsement they get, platform pumps and stilettos are the most popular shoes of the year. As it turns out, it's the aesthetically unappealing barefoot shoe that takes the cake. Footwear News had readers vote for what they consider the hottest trends in footwear ... |
25 December 2011
04:01 GMT |
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Social media websites such as Facebook and Twitter have recently been used by scientists to gain insights into a variety of aspects related to modern society. In the latest such work, experts showed how the messages posted on the micro-blogging website could reveal trends in overall happiness levels.
What is intere... |
20 December 2011
04:37 GMT |
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According to the results of a new analysis conducted by a Unites States Geological Survey (USGS) scientist, it would seem that the large earthquakes which affected the planet over the past couple of years are not indicative of a general trend towards more powerful tremors.
In other words, the magnitude 7.2 tremor t... |
8 November 2011
06:22 GMT |
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David Fincher's “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” is not even out in theaters, but it's already setting fashion trends. Clothing giant H&M will come out with a capsule collection inspired by the unmistakable style of leading character Lisbeth Salander. As fans must know, Salander, she of the &ld... |
28 October 2011
13:51 GMT |
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The Fashion Week hosted in Vancouver showed its audience that fashion and earth-friendly values can be delivered in the same package. Even though the spectators didn't experience winter's frostbites, snow flakes and temperatures below 0 degrees Celsius this year, the environmental-friendly fashion show ma... |
27 October 2011
07:10 GMT |
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Fashion trends are for those who don’t have the courage to try to be different. Those who dare to stand out from the crowd can always try one of the designs from Annette Carey, who has just created a dress made of biro pens.Carey was commissioned by BIC Cristal to make the dress for the company’s 60th ann... |
5 April 2011
16:41 GMT |
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Leggings continue to be all the rage despite the fact that many a fashion guru believed they would not last a year. Now, John Lewis in the UK offers the Lissé leggings, which actually help women lose weight and hide nasty bumps and rolls. One of the reasons leggings are still so insanely popular is t... |
14 March 2011
13:51 GMT |
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If you don’t know what to expect from Spring / Summer 2011, one word should suffice: stripes. Of course, this spring will be all about bright colors and prints, but stripes will be the one trend that will rule over them all. Prints have been coming strong in fashion for a few summers now, but 2011 will definite... |
25 January 2011
15:51 GMT |
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Around the world, global warming is beginning to make its effects felt with increasing intensity, say researchers at NASA. The team recently complete the first comprehensive global survey of temperature trends in major lakes on all continents. Their investigation covered a 25-year time span, and its conclusion was th... |
24 November 2010
04:01 GMT |
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Celebrities love a good bargain even if they seem to have all the money in the world and clearly no budget limit when it comes to fashion. This way, they have made a £35 vintage dress from Peacocks into this season’s hottest item.Created by singer turned fashion designer Pearl Lowe for her latest clothing... |
26 October 2010
13:31 GMT |
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Before she became known for her forays in reality television and even the fashion world, Kim Kardashian was famous for being Paris Hilton’s one-time BFF, being a socialite and being curvy.All these years in the spotlight and, undoubtedly, some help from savvy stylists, have helped Kim develop her own fashion st... |
7 September 2010
13:31 GMT |
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A while back, we were telling you about trends that celebrities have helped start and that regular women have picked up and made mainstream – and that men hated. Now, it’s time to have another, closer look, this time at clothing items. They’re hot, celebs love them, they bespeak a budding fashi... |
4 June 2010
14:31 GMT |
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For many years, actors and other stars were renowned for giving their children peculiar names. That is not to say that the names had not been heard before, but that they were seldom used until then. Now, a growing trend among the general population is for parents to name their children with more rarely-used names, mo... |
24 February 2010
13:01 GMT |
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T'is the season for number crunching. As the year draws to a close, everyone is releasing all sorts of stats, tops and trends. Facebook, with 350 million users and an unseemly amount of data flowing through its pipes, couldn't pass out on this opportunity so it's introducing what will become a yearly ... |
22 December 2009
04:51 GMT |
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The upscale department store in the UK, Selfridges, has come under serious fire these past few days after discontinuing all ranges for plus-size women without as much as bothering to let them know. Today, customers can find at the flagship Oxford Street store a size 16 at best and only if they’re lucky and pati... |
21 December 2009
14:31 GMT |
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Experts analyzing the Atlantic seaboard on the East Coast of the United States, from Maine to Florida, have determined that the average level of high tides on the entire stretch of land is about two feet higher than anticipated, for yet unknown reasons. The measurements were conducted during mid-season, when the tide... |
31 July 2009
01:41 GMT |
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In their desperate bid to avoid what is known as “office dress” and thus spark talk that they’re trying to emulate their male counterparts in everything, many women have decided to go with their feminine side and dress accordingly at the workplace. According to Maureen Rice of the Daily Mail, far fr... |
20 July 2009
15:01 GMT |
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It would appear that petascale supercomputers, able to perform one quadrillion (one million billion) operations per second or more, are no longer in fashion for studying black holes, the collision of galaxies, or the decay of protons in the magnetosphere, but rather for understanding things that were thought to be ou... |
7 July 2009
06:55 GMT |
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Understanding how trends spread through society has been one of the main goals of social researchers for a long time, because the mechanisms involved in this are apparently extremely complex. Unfortunately, it's not like they can put a GPS tag on a trend and see what happens. So, they turned to the next best thi... |
3 July 2009
03:01 GMT |
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Trendrr, a service that lets users follow a number of statistics and graphs about a company or person, has just expanded its offering and introduced a set of freemium services, called Trendrr Pro, for those who want more functionality and data. The paid packages start at $49 a month and top out at $999 for the full-b... |
29 June 2009
08:47 GMT |
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That celebrities would do and try virtually anything to maintain their youthful appearance for longer – or, at least, deceive themselves into believing that’s what they accomplish – is no longer a secret. Placenta face creams and treatments are not new either, albeit no one speaks of them, perhaps s... |
24 May 2009
03:34 GMT |
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New studies, conducted over several decades, seem to suggest that people are now less likely to publish recent photos of the deceased with their obituaries, and that the friends and family would prefer showing a much younger image of their loved ones. Psychologists explain that this is a clear indicator of a growing ... |
14 May 2009
06:24 GMT |
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Stylists often point out that style, the genuine kind that can truly makes an impression, is nothing but an expression of one’s personality, and this applies to both men and women. Still, many continue to be at a loss as regards how to find and exploit their personal sense of style so as to keep up with the tre... |
12 May 2009
14:31 GMT |
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One of the most “difficult” things that new or soon-to-be parents have to do is name their child. While most couples easily decide on a name, a new study reveals that, in fact, the names given to children from a certain generation maintain a certain trend, as for instance if they start with a vowel or a c... |
9 May 2009
18:51 GMT |
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As we’re breaking out of winter, our wardrobes must undergo the usual “spring cleaning,” in preparation for the sunny days ahead. Being on a budget should, by no account, mean that we’re to limit ourselves to items we have from last year, or even older than that, or that we can settle for less... |
23 March 2009
14:31 GMT |
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Researchers in the fields of psychology and behavioral studies are currently fascinated by the attraction that popular social media exerts on each individual, and are very surprised at the fact that it's not us who influence others, but others who make their point of view more clear than we do. So, in light of t... |
23 March 2009
10:26 GMT |
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Long hair has been, and will always be the epitome of femininity and utmost beauty. Yet, that is not to say that a long ‘do will not work just as well at the workplace. On the contrary, stylists say, the longer the mane the better, because it allows for a myriad of styles in as less time as possible. Spending e... |
13 March 2009
15:31 GMT |
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Hair is said to be extremely important for a woman, and with good reason while we’re at it. A mane that looks all sorts of tangled or unkempt is anything but good on anyone, let alone a lady. On the same note, colors that were once all the rage, such as platinum blonde, fiery red or blue black, are slowly being... |
4 March 2009
13:01 GMT |
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When Amy Winehouse broke on the music scene with her beehive hairdo and dramatic makeup with winged eyeliner, she was seen as an oddity at best. Later on, as it became clear her own personal style was what made her such a fascinating celebrity, women all over started emulating her makeup and even her way of dressing.... |
20 February 2009
06:32 GMT |
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According to the Adobe Scene7 survey results, which have been made public recently, the major point of interest for most companies, in regard to online investment, is represented by mobile, rich media, personalization applications and social networking. The results of the third annual edition of the Scene7 survey a... |
19 February 2009
08:04 GMT |
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For a long while, wearing nautically-themed clothes or accessories was considered to be a habit women should not leave home without when going on vacation – but that was supposedly packed with the bathing suit to be taken out only the following year. Nautical shoes and nautical everything is making a strong com... |
18 February 2009
06:32 GMT |
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The hands are the mirror into one’s soul, it has often been said. Not the eyes, as we previously believed, hold the key to how someone truly is, but their hands and, in this sense, it is essential that women have a perfect manicure. Beauticians and celebrities are again setting the trends for the spring of 2009... |
16 February 2009
06:39 GMT |
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With size 0 models still walking the catwalk, much to the dissatisfaction of critics of this fashion trend, regular women are now given the opportunity to stop being ashamed if they have a fuller figure, and even to embrace it. The hourglass dress, famous back in the days when fashion did not encourage and promote sk... |
13 February 2009
15:41 GMT |
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It wasn’t until long ago that the world of fashion used to look back on the ‘80s with bewilderment and a certain sense of shame for the audacity of the outfits and all beauty trends. The ‘90s imposed a new tempo and a different type of woman, fashion insiders say, but that era has come to an end and... |
13 February 2009
13:21 GMT |
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Summer 2009 will be all about daring outfits and about donning them proudly, if we’re to listen to what fashion designers are telling us. To do that, a pair of short shorts is a must in every woman’s wardrobe, of course, granted she has the right figure to pull such a bold piece off without looking ridicu... |
4 February 2009
13:21 GMT |
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While in a previous article we spoke of some of the most popular killer fashion trends throughout time, this is just the moment to bring to the table the three deadliest such trends, statistically speaking. Last time, we spoke about the crinoline, the corset and footbinding as having been popular dangerous styles &nd... |
3 February 2009
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February 14 is an important day for most of us, being designated to show the loved ones just how much they mean for us. Of course, as fashionable ladies, we’re not to forget about ourselves either, which is why Marc Jacobs has come up with this adorable and very trendy heart-adorned, zipped clutch in the sweete... |
3 February 2009
14:11 GMT |
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We all know that women would do virtually anything to keep up with the trends, from getting on almost impossibly high heels and running to catch a cab to work, to breaking their back by carrying huge bags in which they stuff almost everything they find around the house, just in case they might need it under a special... |
3 February 2009
03:36 GMT |
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A bag can sometimes prove to be a woman’s best friend, so it’s really no wonder anymore why they usually pay so much attention to this particular item. The handbag, however, can also be a statement of one’s trendiness factor and, if that be the case, then the fringed tote is a must on any woman&rsqu... |
29 January 2009
15:31 GMT |
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Beauty comes from within is a line that has been said so many times that it almost lost all practical meaning. Yet, it is true, as model Tatyana Danilchenko tells AllWomen’sTalk in an interview about what being glamorous on a daily basis really means. Fashion is not science and style can definitely be acqu... |
29 January 2009
13:41 GMT |
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Recession has not failed to leave its mark on the fashion and beauty industry as well, so we probably should not be too surprised that what stylists are now bringing forth in terms of spring makeup boasts of cost-effectiveness and guarantees beauty at low costs. Spring 2009 will be, experts are saying, about bright, ... |
23 January 2009
14:31 GMT |
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Aging can be hard on anyone, not just women. However, it’s them who always have to come up with ingenious ways of slowing down the passing of time or, if not possible, to make its marks less obvious for others. If plastic surgery is not an option, and neither are expensive spa treatments, there are a few things... |
22 January 2009
14:11 GMT |
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Getting a cut that does not quite fit in with what we imagined about it or, even worse, something that looks downright atrocious can be an ordeal any woman would pay good money to be spared of. Marie Claire also knows this, so it has spoken to several celebrity stylists and has come up with several tips and things we... |
16 January 2009
06:48 GMT |
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Moore's Law was first used to predict the number of transistors that can fit on an integrated circuit, and argued that their number would grow exponentially over time. Indeed, current trends show that twice as many transistors can be placed on the same circuit in an interval of approximately 18 months. Now, newl... |
15 January 2009
03:10 GMT |
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In 2009, the bob, the once-dreaded hairstyle, turns 100 but is still in the top of women’s preferences, and will probably remain so for much longer. Throughout the years, the bob went from being somehow of a taboo subject and even reason for public opprobrium, to being a trademark for certain classes, and then ... |
9 January 2009
16:31 GMT |
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If yesterday we saw which was the most recommended hairstyle for girls with a square face, today we’ll see what the stylists are telling us to do if we have a more oval countenance. And what they’re saying is all only good news because, it seems, having an oval face is nothing short of a blessing, right t... |
9 January 2009
15:41 GMT |
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Winter is all about keeping warm, but that shouldn’t necessarily mean it must also equal not being trendy all of a sudden. Being elegant should be a woman’s prerequisite no matter what, and this is why stylists are now urging us to turn our attention towards the somehow forgotten years of the ‘70s a... |
8 January 2009
03:17 GMT |
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