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Sigomonta gold ring
2007-06-26 00:00:00 This is a little nod to MensSana who thought that the leather bracelet wasn?t expensive enough ;) Here?s a very beautiful ring, in yellow or white gold, set with a 9.3-carat black spinel (a gemstone used in jewellery). The rings in the XL Collection are individually made in the Sigomonta,... More About: Gold , Ring , Mont
Tibetan leather bracelet
2007-06-22 00:00:00 If you like this style of leather bracelet, have a look at this store on eBay. They offer several styles from MOGO, a handcrafted Tibetan brand. All the products are entirely handmade with natural products such as leather, hemp, stone, wood, horn, clay and shell. You?ll find more info on the... More About: Bracelet , Leather
Tom Ford Sunglasses
2007-06-21 00:00:00 Have you seen Tom Ford ?s latest sunglasses collection? It?s really great stuff. I love the retro style! Like the above style with the large squarish frames and the silver T for Tom on the hinges. And they?re quite tempting in spite of the price, because they?re the sort of timeless... More About: Sunglasses , Glasses , Tom Ford
Peter Werth Cardigan
2007-06-18 00:00:00 Cardigans are very in vogue at the moment, and you can match the colours to the season. Here?s a mid-season style (blue for spring, brown for autumn) from Pete r Werth. If you like this one, why not check out the rest of the range, let me know what you think! Worth noting: some styles are... More About: Peter
Dates for summer sales 2007
2007-06-18 00:00:00 Summer sales start on Wednesday 27 June 2007 in and around Paris for 6 weeks. And the same goes for Lyon ! The specific dates for each département (the French counties) are displayed on the DGCCRF site. To get yourself ready, the francophones among you should read our articles on making the... More About: Summer , Dates , Sales
Junk De Luxe multi-pocket shirt
2007-06-11 00:00:00 During my last few shopping trips I came across this brand that Raider mentioned on the French-language forum: Junk De Luxe. You can see for yourself that all the good things people say about this brand are true by visiting ltheir site. In particular about their unusual multi-pocket shirts,... More About: Multi , Shirt , Pocket
Lingerie from Courtworth Paris
2007-06-09 00:00:00 Courtworth Paris is a fashion house specialising in lingerie of the highest quality. It is inspired directly by the forefather of fashion; the pioneer of haute couture. Designed by Giovanni Bedin, Courtworth Paris fashion garments boast the utmost superiority, with regard to both design and... More About: Lingerie , Court , Geri , Erie
Original Penguin stripy polo shirt
2007-06-08 00:00:00 And now for another polo shirt suggestion! After the pink Gas Jeans polo shirt, here?s a brown stripy one from Original Penguin . It?s made of pure cotton jersey. I love the retro style and the colour harmony. Has anyone p-p-p-picked up a Penguin? ?83 on La Redoute... More About: Shirt , Strip , Guin
Wayfarer-style sunglasses
2007-06-06 00:00:00 Aviators came back with a vengeance 2 years ago, sales were off the scale last year, and will be extremely popular this summer! However this summer will be marked by the return of the other great Ray Ban classic: The Wayfarer! Designed in 1952, Wayfarers were not only a new style, but also the... More About: Style , Sunglasses , Glasses , Fare
Crumpler laptop bag
2007-06-02 00:00:00 The next installment in the "Which laptop bag" series is about Crumpler bags! From what I?ve heard from people around me and on the web, this Australian brand is known for its practicality, solidness and the protection it gives. Personally, despite all these qualities I prefer the look of a... More About: Laptop
White Lowlife punched belt
2007-05-30 00:00:00 I?m really into white at the moment! White shoes, white trousers, white shirt? I?m just into it! It must be a subliminal desire for purity, spirituality, or some other rubbish! (Or maybe the fact that summer?s coming, I can?t decide!) At any rate, today it?s the belt! But a white... More About: Belt , Punch
Paul Smith Rabbit Sneakers
2007-05-30 00:00:00 These new Paul Smith "Rabbi ts" are the latest episode in the "Choosing Trainers for the Summer" series. They?re part of the Jeans collection, and are sort of like Paul Smith ?s take on Stan Smiths. And this is what you end up with: trainers with brogue punching on the toe, thin laces,... More About: Sneakers
Kangol camel beret
2007-05-27 00:00:00 I?ve just realised that this is only the second time I?ve mentioned Kang ol. The first time was to talk about this magnificent beanie. To give a bit of background, Kangol is a British brand that?s been around since 1938. They were one of the main suppliers of British army berets during the... More About: Camel , Angol
Pink Gas Jeans polo shirt
2007-05-23 10:40:00 This is the second half of my report on my field trip to Dress-for-less where I also saw this polo shirt. Polo shirts are in fashion, and all the more so given the bright colour! What more could you possibly want? Some trousers to go with it? What about yesterday’s white trousers for example... More About: Pink , Jeans , Shirt , Jean
Maillot from Shan
2007-05-18 16:17:00 Cocktail Scoop Neck Maillot has a shelf bra for support and has a low back. Bottom has moderate coverage. Made in Canada of European fabric. From the Canadia brand Shan available on Swimwear Boutique...
Pepe Jeans white trousers
2007-05-17 00:00:00 I haven?t been on Dress-for-less for a long while now. If you look really carefully you sometimes find nice little items that aren?t too expensive. I found these white trousers from Pepe Jeans . The only problem with white is that a pair of white trousers on a white background is hard to see... More About: White , Trousers , Users
Zegari laptop bag
2007-05-16 00:00:00 The next episode in the ?how to choose a laptop bag? series. In the first episode I mentioned Acme Made's Slim Pack). Here is another relatively luxury style from Zegari. It?s made of leather, a classic style with a novel twist given by the contrasting stripes. On a practical note, it?s... More About: Laptop
Superga 2750 Classic Trainers
2007-05-14 00:00:00 So what sort of trainers should we be wearing this summer? Low, light, canvas ones? Like the "2750 Class ic " from Superga for example! They've got everything: the low cut, canvas upper, rubber soles, simple but effective! Hmm, maybe a little too basic, actually. What do you think? What do your... More About: Trainer , Trainers , TRAI
Alexander McQueen braces polo shirt
2007-05-14 00:00:00 This polo shirt is nice! I like the red colour (makes a change), the design (that I can?t quite find words for), and in particular the use of the braces. Now, obviously these ones, with the single strap at the back and the buttons, are quite unusual , but you can always draw inspiration from... More About: Shirt , Alexander , Races , Polo , Braces
Top 20 fashion faux pas
2007-05-08 00:00:00 There have been discussions going on for a few weeks now on the French language forums about best-avoided errors of taste. Of course, people rarely agree about tastes and colours, but here are the Top 20 errors that people have mentioned the most: 1. Wearing white sport socks with anything... More About: Fashion , Faux Pas , Fash
V-neck Khaki T-shirt
2007-05-01 00:00:00 It?s a real pleasure bringing you this item, as it is really in season now that the sun has come back! Yes ? it?s time to get out your t-shirts! Today?s selection: this khaki short-sleeved t-shirt with a v-neck to show off the beginnings of your tan. And the epaulettes give it a nice... More About: Shirt , T-Shirt , Neck
Gucci Knot Ring
2007-04-28 00:00:00 If you love silver rings like I do, you?re bound to like this solid ring from Gucci . However, it?s a shame they don?t have a picture of anyone wearing it, it would have been easier to judge the scale of it before putting it on your birthday list ;-) $515 from Neiman Marcus... More About: Ring , Knot
Stripy v-neck Henleys jumper
2007-04-28 00:00:00 As I said in my recent article on trends for spring-summer 2007, you?ll see more stripes in the shops and out in the wild in the coming weeks ? Wow a zebra! -Where? So if you?ve put a hole in your favourite jumper this winter when you fell flat on your face when out skating, here?s a... More About: Jumper , Trip , Jump , Strip , Neck
Ted Baker Trainers
2007-04-25 00:00:00 These elegant trainers are from Ted Baker . I love the velcro straps that are different lengths with holes pierced at the ends. It?s the little details that really make these shoes! If you live in Paris, you can find Ted Baker at 20 rue des Francs Bourgeois in the Marais district ? although... More About: Trainer , Trainers , TRAI
Ray Ban Aviator Sunglasses
2007-04-25 00:00:00 Is it time to break out the Ray Ban Aviators? This cult style, designed in 1936 for the American army?s fighter pilots, and immortalised on the silver screen by Tom Cruise at his young, good looking and arrogant best in Top Gun, Aviators are really top-drawer stuff. The frames are available in... More About: Glass , Sunglasses , Viator , Glasses
Lolita Babydoll by Jolidon
2007-04-22 00:00:00 A present for her. A present for you. Look as sweet and sexy as can be in this adorable babydoll from Jolidon. Made predominantly from sheer black fabric with white polka dots, this babydoll is flirty and fun. Featuring non-underwired triangle cups made from contrasting pink fabric with a cute... More About: Babydoll , Loli , Doll
Swear shoes
2007-04-22 00:00:00 Swear is a London-based brand that offers a range of shoes that are somewhere between sneakers and classic shoes. They are both comfortable and stylish thanks to their rubber soles and pointed and detailed toe. The style is inspired by the world of rock, like the brand Schmoove, also well known... More About: Shoes , Wear , Shoe
Rocky III Clubber Lang T-shirt
2007-04-22 00:00:00 How bloody retro am I at the moment? If I had a little less self control I would skive off work to lounge on the sofa and watch good old Rocky . If only to see the fabulous Mister T.! What a look ! No one has managed to top the king of bling... And as for the A-Team van, I still dream about it... More About: Club , Shirt , T-Shirt
Adidas Superstar vintage de lux trainers
2007-04-22 00:00:00 It?s a record! I?ve not mentioned Adidas trainers for more than six months! So now I thought I'd show you some new-season trainers that will never go out of fashion: black and gold Adidas Superstar with the classic shell toe. These trainers are comfortable, sturdy and stylish. ?126... More About: Vintage , Train , Star , Dida
Bikinis from Victoria's Secret
More articles from this author:2007-04-22 00:00:00 A present for her. A present for you. Sparkle becomes her, with front diamanté embellishment. Ties at neck and back. Lined sliding cups. Imported nylon/spandex. From the American brand Victor ia 's Secret ... More About: Bikinis , Tori 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |



