ShawnTe Pierce
ShawnTe Pierce is a freelance fashion designer, writer and editor with over a decade of professional experience in fashion, beauty, finance and Christian Studies.
With a Bachelor's of Science in Apparel Design from the University of Delaware, ShawnTe's main focus centered on computer-aided design or CAD for which she also served as a teaching assistant. She uses her education and professional experience to provide valuable insight into fashion design and the fashion industry, as a whole, for those who desire a career in fashion. ShawnTe's work in fashion crosses over into beauty and as an Avon Independent Sales Representative she stays on top of beauty trends and personal care management.
ShawnTe also has professional experience in finance from over seven years working at JPMC in both the retail and investment banking lines of business. She is an advocate of consumer financial literacy especially concerning consumer's rights with regards to credit card use and teaching others the different ways they are charged interest on such financial products as auto loans, mortgages and credit cards.
In addition to her professional experience, ShawnTe is also a Christian Studies Instructor having served as a Sunday School Instructor and via her online ministry. She has written numerous devotional and study texts for online and print.
ShawnTe's other work can be found featured on Yahoo! TV, Your Wisdom from Yahoo!, Yahoo! Shopping, Woman's Day, Bright Hub, Buyer's Zone, Suite101, Credit Card University and other Business/Finance blogs.
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With a Bachelor's of Science in Apparel Design from the University of Delaware, ShawnTe's main focus centered on computer-aided design or CAD for which she also served as a teaching assistant. She uses her education and professional experience to provide valuable insight into fashion design and the fashion industry, as a whole, for those who desire a career in fashion. ShawnTe's work in fashion crosses over into beauty and as an Avon Independent Sales Representative she stays on top of beauty trends and personal care management.
ShawnTe also has professional experience in finance from over seven years working at JPMC in both the retail and investment banking lines of business. She is an advocate of consumer financial literacy especially concerning consumer's rights with regards to credit card use and teaching others the different ways they are charged interest on such financial products as auto loans, mortgages and credit cards.
In addition to her professional experience, ShawnTe is also a Christian Studies Instructor having served as a Sunday School Instructor and via her online ministry. She has written numerous devotional and study texts for online and print.
ShawnTe's other work can be found featured on Yahoo! TV, Your Wisdom from Yahoo!, Yahoo! Shopping, Woman's Day, Bright Hub, Buyer's Zone, Suite101, Credit Card University and other Business/Finance blogs.
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5 Beauty Must-Haves I Can't Live WithoutEvery woman should have a few must-have beauty items that will help her remain gorgeous.
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The Business of Fashion: Not Owning Your NameMany of the world's top designers both past and present share a common thread. They don't own their name.
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Neiman Marcus' 9 Hot Fashion Trends for Spring 2012Wanna know what the premier fashion retailer, Neiman Marcus, thinks will be hot for spring 2012? Read on to find out.
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4 Trendy Ponytail Styles for Spring 2012Four ponytail styles that are hot for spring 2012 and beyond.
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Exciting Ways to Wear Orange for Spring 2012Tangerine Tango is the Color of 2012. Learn of new ways to wear this color for spring.
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Get the Look: Subtle Orange Makeup for SpringOrange is the color trend of 2012. However, that doesn't mean you have to wear bold color to stay with the trend for spring.
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3 Natural Hairstyles Made Easy with Kinky-Curly's Knot TodayKinky-Curly's Knot Today Conditioner is this natural-haired gal's best friend. Find out why.
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5 Hot Picks From Jason Wu for Target Spring 2012 CollectionThe Jason Wu for Target Limited Edition collection doesn't arrive until February 5, 2012. However, here are five items from this collection you should add to your shopping list.
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Spring 2012 Fashion Color TrendsCheck out the fashion colors from Pantone's fashion color report for spring 2012 and a few ways to wear them successfully this spring.
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Spring Makeup Trend: Tangerine TangoExplore the makeup options available for Pantone's Color of 2012, Tangerine Tango.
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Valentine's Day Gift Guide: Diamonds and Pearls for Under $150She knows you would give her the world if you could afford it. Since you can't, she will still adore these affordable trinkets for Valentine's Day.
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10 Great Stocking Stuffers for the FamilyAffordable stocking stuffers for mom, dad, the kids and Fido.
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Five Cold-Weather Staples for Him This ChristmasFive cold-weather fashion staples to give him this holiday.
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Seasons and ReasonsA poem I wrote a year ago to help me end a painful relationship. -
Jason Wu Coming to Target February 2012Target adds another high profile designer to its roster. Jason Wu apparel and handbags to be sold at Target in 2012.
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Do Curl Enhancing Shampoos and Conditioners Work?Have you tried a curl enhancing shampoo and conditioner with little results? Are you now wondering if these shampoos and conditioners do exactly what they claim? Let's find out.
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Use Your Kitchen to Turn Cheap Conditioner into a Deep TreatmentWhether it is a leave-in conditioner or rinse-out conditioner, cheap conditioners can be turned into deep treatments with just a few ingredients from your kitchen.
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Ingredients that Dry Skin Loves in the WinterDuring the cold winter months even oily skin can become dry. Learn what ingredients to look for in skin care products to relieve dry, winter skin.
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Sexy Holiday Gifts for Her...and YouGive her a gift you can enjoy for Christmas: sexy lingerie.
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Trend Spotlight: The Women's TuxedoA fall trend that might have fallen under the radar is hot thanks to Beyonce's "Love on Top" video.
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Christmas Gift Guide for Her: BootsChristmas is fast approaching. Get a jump on her holiday shopping by checking out these five boot styles she'll love.
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Join a Hair Challenge for Healthier HairHaving healthy hair is a goal of many. For those who have made the move from relaxed to natural, a hair challenge can help you establish a healthy hair regimen.
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Affordable Neiman Marcus Christmas Book 'Surprise Them' AlternativesThe Neiman Marcus Christmas Book is out with a new "Surprise Them" section replacing last year's Fab Finds. Browse the surprise me items and buy cheaper alternatives elsewhere.
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Going Natural: Finding the Right Products for Your HairGoing from relaxed to natural is not an easy task for all. This is especially true when your once faithful products no longer work on your natural hair.
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Natural Hair Care Review: Carol's Daughter Olive Oil InfusionA review of Carol's Daughter Olive Oil Infusion and tips on how to use it.
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8 Natural Hair Terms You Should KnowThese terms are used often within the natural hair community. If you are new to wearing your hair natural this list may help.
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Fall 2011 Outerwear Trend GuideThis fall, outerwear trends for both men and women are more stylish than ever. Check out the five hottest outerwear trends of fall 2011.Also published on:
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Spring 2012 Trends From the New York, London, Milan and Paris RunwaysCheck out some of the prominent trends from the spring 2012 runways. -
7 Popular Disney Character Halloween Costumes for AdultsBelieve it or not, some of us like to dress up as our favorite Disney characters. Check out seven popular Disney costumes that are a mix of classic characters and revamped ones.Also published on:
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Fall Trend Spotlight: LaceAs the weather becomes cooler, clothing becomes more layered and less feminine. Add lace into your fall wardrobe to bring back feminine charm. -
New Online Plus-Size Store Review: Just as You AreA new step for the future of plus size shopping emerged with the launch of Just As You Are outerwear. -
Makeup Trend: Fall's Intoxicating Shades of WineShades of wine are the color trend for fall 2011. Check out nine intoxicating berry wine shades of fall. -
Plus-Size Fall Trend: Animal PrintsFor fall, animal prints are the trend for plus sizes. -
Your Clothing Guide for Hurricane SeasonBe prepared for hurricane/tropical storm season with functional clothing that will protect you from the rainy elements.
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Two Ways to Create Beachy Waves with a Flat IronThose bouncy beachy waves you see celebrities wearing can be achieved at home with your trusty flat iron. -
Six Tricks to Prevent Frizz for Curly-Haired GirlsEver wonder how some people have a head full of gorgeous curls without the annoying frizz? Now you can prevent frizz with six easy tricks. -
Three Easy Ways to Create Bouncy HairWe see models, actresses, and other female celebs with bouncy hair full of shine and volume. Now you can create bouncy hair for yourself too. -
A Guide to Fashion's Night Out in MarylandFashion's Night Out is not just a New York it is celebrated all over and online as well. Check out the Hubs participating in FNO in Maryland. -
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Get the Look: Fall's 60s Makeup TrendFall 2011 takes a trip back to the 1960s for both fashion and beauty. Get the 60s look with a fresh modern feel. -
Spring 2012 Begins September 8, 2011 for the Four Major Fashion WeeksFashion's "It" month brings us what New York, London, Milan and Paris have to offer for spring 2012. Get the dates and the times of the top designer shows. -
How to Keep Cool and Beautiful with NoxzemaNoxzema cream cleanser can help cool you off while making your skin soft and supple on hot days. -
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Hair Care Tips for Natural Afro HairRead on for four tips for maintaining healthy natural afro hair. -
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Quick Hair Fixes at the OfficeSometimes our office hairstyles don't make it past lunch. Here are quick hairstyle fixes to do at your desk or during a quick trip to the ladies room. -
Mascara Review: Avon's SuperSHOCK Intense MascaraAvon's SuperSHOCK Intense Mascara is supposed to posses the benefits of the original SuperSHOCK formula but with color intensity to enhance your eyes. -
Fall Trend Watch: The Open-Toe BootThe boot for fall is high on style, but not so much on coverage. Peep the open-toe boot and see if you will rock this style come September. -
Stay-Put Makeup for Those Hot Summer DaysThe hot days of summer can be hard on makeup, from sweating it off to the heat resulting in makeup that magically disappears. Now is the time to wear those stay-put formulas to help you stay beautiful longer.
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Go Tribal for SummerTribal-influenced clothing and accessories are another extension of the bohemian trend for spring 2011 that is made for summer wear.
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The Hot Summer Scents for Men and WomenSummertime is when the heat is on. Men and women can both turn the heat up higher with the top summer scents that attract.
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The Denim Eye and Bright, Matte Lip Take You From Day to NightDenim is not just for your body anymore. Denim shades for eyes paired with a bright, matte lip color is the beauty look to try.
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Five Trendy Gradient Sunglasses for SummerSunglasses are the quintessential summer accessory. This summer, gradient lenses are the hot trend. Discover five pairs of shades under $50.00 each. -
Hair Color Placement for Different Face ShapesFace shape is vital to achieving the perfect style and haircut that will look good on a person. However, your face shape is important for hair color placement as well. -
Louboutin Anyone?Christian Louboutin heels are to this decade what Manolo's were to the Sex in the City era. Check the Louboutin fall 2011 preview and drool over each pair. -
Fantasy Jewelry LeagueJewelry that is beyond my price range but fantasize about owning if I had the excess funds to purchase them. -
Influences of Summer: Tribal-Inspired Bracelets and CuffsAll things tribal is the surprising summer trend. Add a touch of tribal influence to your style with tribal-inspired bracelets this summer for an affordable price. -
Fashion Fake-Out: Make Fashion Work for YouFor years, being a supersize, curvy woman who stands at a little over 6ft tall, meant I had to fake the funk fashion-wise. Learn some of my tips for making fashion work for you. -
Tips on How to Wear High-Impact Gold MakeupOne of the biggest trends of 2011 is gold makeup. Learn how to master this precious metal for high-impact looks. -
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Boho Chic for the Curvy Gal This SummerThe Bohemian or boho look is hot for spring/summer 2011. Check out how the curvy gal does boho chic for summer 2011. -
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The Best Products for Dry, Rough FeetA list of five of the best products for dry, rough feet this beauty maven has ever used. Give these products a try and your feet will thank you for it. -
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The Voluminous Hair of the 70s Is Fresh for Spring 2011Fluffy, frizzy, eased out hair from the 1970s is fresh for spring 2011. I tried this look out for myself and I have to admit, I rock it! Find out how you can rock this look, too. -
Spring Makeup Trend: Roses and GoldNew York's top designers Ralph Lauren, Donna Karan and Michael Kors took a turn towards earthy hues for their spring 2011 collections. One makeup trend looks divine with the neutral, earthy tone: Rose and Gold. -
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2011 Swimsuit Trend Guide: Colors and PatternsThe 2011 swimsuit season is full of eye-catching patterns and brilliant colors. Discover which colors and patterns dominate swimwear 2011.
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Four Women's Shoe Styles Ideal for the OfficeChoosing functional, yet stylish shoes for the office.
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Belt Trend Alert: The Corset BeltDiscover the belt trend that creates curves where none existed before. -
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It Was All About Texture at New York Fashion Week Fall 2011Texture was the trend at Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week Fall 2011. Check out the designers who worked this trend and the ones who should have left it alone. -
Textured Tights and Dangerous Heels for Fall 2011See the shoe and hosiery trends spotted at New York and Madrid. Plus, find out what boot and handbag may be a surprise trend once fall 2011 draws near. -
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Natural Hair Styles: Twisted Knot SetTired of rocking the natural Afro or Afro puffs? Want defined curls for a change? Try the twisted knot set. -
Precautions to Take when Using Vigorol Liquid Hair RelaxerSometimes, when money is low and you don't have enough for the salon, you look for cheap ways to relax your hair like using Vigorol. However, some have had disastrous results with the product. Learn how to protect your hair when using Vigorol. -
Trendy Dress of Spring 2011: The Sexy White DressWhite is the hot color for spring 2011. Discover top designer offers along with more affordable, sexy white offerings for spring 2011. -
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Lady Gaga's 'Born This Way' to Be Tackled in a Future Episode of "Glee"Last year Gleeks loved the Lady Gaga episode from season one of "Glee". This year their Gaga fix will be sated.
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Sustainability in Fashion Requires a Good Mix of Natural, Recycled and Synthetic FabricsSustainable fashion is the next move for the fashion industry with efforts to find more "green" ways to produce fashion. However, the old thought that "natural is always better," may not be true. -
Fashion Trends: Children and Teens as the New Fashion TrendsettersOver the past few years, celebrity tikes have taken the spotlight as fashion trendsetters with the media going gaga over their fashion choices. How many adults would actually consider copying the style of a grade schooler? -
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Purple and Gold Make a Hot Comeback for Spring 2011 MakeupYou don't have to be a Baltimore Raven's fan to appreciate the bold makeup color trend for spring 2011. -
Product Review: Avon Naturals Violet & Lychee Bath CollectionIn Campaign 2 Avon introduced a new scent for its Naturals bath & body collection. Learn what it is and if it performs on par with the rest of the Naturals line of bath and body products. -
How to Layer on Fragrance for Valentine's Day: Finish with Deodorant and PerfumeDiscover the ideal types of deodorant to use in combination with your perfume this Valentine's Day. -
How to Layer on Fragrance for Valentine's Day: Start with Hair and BodyIt is no secret that men are predominately-visual creatures but their sense of smell is just as important. Leave a fragrant remind of you with him that will invoke '˜scentuous' memories for him. -
Honeysuckle is Pantone's 2011 Color of the YearPantone announced that honeysuckle 18-2120 is the 2011 color of the year. Discover how to best sport this floral shade in 2011.
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Truth in Beauty Advertising: Mascara AdsMascara ads featuring models wearing false eyelashes have come under fire over the last few years. Are having models wear false eyelashes really such a big deal? -
The Five Must-Have William Rast for Target Clothing for WomenFrom December 19, 2010 till January 22, 2011 William Rast for Target Limited-Edition is on sale. Grab them while you can.
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The Five Hottest Looks for Men from William Rast for TargetThe latest designer collaboration for Target stores is with Justin Timberlake's denim infused clothing line, William Rast.
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Young Hollywood Style: Ashley Greene (Alice Cullen)Ashley Greene aka Alice Cullen from the Twilight Saga is one of the style icons of young Hollywood. Discover some of Ashley's favorite fashion pieces so you can dress like her.
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Ashley Greene is the New Brand Ambassador for Mark. 2011Ashley Greene is the 2011 brand ambassador for mark. Check out Ashley and some of her favorite mark. picks for 2011. -
Lessons I Learned as a Clothing DesignerAdvice from a freelance fashion designer with over 10 years experience in the profession. -
Sue Sylvester Gets Hitched on "Glee" Season 2!Is Sue Sylvester getting married this season on "Glee?" If so, then to who? More importantly - what will she wear?
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3 Hot Jewelry Trends for Spring 2011The jewelry for spring 2011 is as eclectic as some of the collections that graced the runway for the season. Find out which trends are hot for necklaces, bracelets and earrings for the upcoming season. -
3 Red Carpet Worthy Eveningwear Trends from Spring 2011Eveningwear for spring 2011 is loaded with many red carpet worthy designs. Discover which eveningwear trends will hit the red carpet spring 2011. -
The Top 3 Fashion Hats of Spring 2011As accessories go, hats are not the most talked about items of a fashion season. However, for spring 2011 three styles of hat stick out for menswear and womenswear. -
The Top 3 Day Wear Trends for Spring 2011Many trends hit the spring 2011 shows in September, however a majority were best suited for evening looks. But these three trends are best suited for fun in the sun this coming spring. -
Is "Glee" Trying to Push the Envelope of Its TV-14 Rating and Family Hour Timeslot?Last year much discussion arose if "Glee" was appropriate for all ages, specifically those who love it the most, children. This season the discussion is getting heavier as edgier topics have hot virtually every episode in season 2.
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5 Hi-Tech Christmas Gifts for HimYou can almost never go wrong with a tech gift for a man. Here are 5 great tech Christmas gifts for him that bring that little boy gleam to his eyes. -
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Her Christmas List: The Top Plus-Size Faux Fur FashionsLooking for a great gift for your curvaceous lady this Christmas? Keep her warm and in-style with these top faux fur plus-sized fashions. -
Willow Smith is a Breath of Fresh Air in Kiddie EntertainmentI whip my hair back and forth! This is the chant of children and many adults nowadays thanks to Roc Nation's pint-size fashionista Willow Smith. More importantly, Willow may be the best child role model to come along in decades.
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Recall Alert: Tylenol 8-Hour Caplet 50 CountAnother Tylenol recall due to chemical 2,4,6-tribromoanisole (TBA). This time the recall involves one lot of Tylenol 8-Hour Caplet 50 Count. How long will consumers have to put up with this?
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Halloween Chillers and Thrillers with Surprising Plot TwistsHalloween is usually about horror movies that make you catch a fright night. Some scary movies are more cerebral than others. Check out five of my favorite chillers and thrillers for Halloween. -
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Celebrity Style Trend for Fall: Military ChicThe Thread picked the brains of celebrity stylists Rachel Zoe and Philip Bloch on what is hot in celebrity style: military. Incorporate this trend into your fall wardrobe with easy pieces that cost under $100.00. -
Hot Trends from the Four Major Fashion Weeks for Ready-To-Wear Spring/Summer 2011Missing warm weather already? Well check out the hot trends from New York, London, Milan and Paris in ready-to-wear for spring/summer 2011.Also published on:- Yahoo! US Your Wisdom
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WalMart Makes the Identigene DNA Paternity Test Available NationwidePaternity test kits are available at WalMart. This now takes the embarrassment away from many in finding out who the father of a child is. Now the saying "Mama's baby papa's maybe" could be a thing of the past. -
Pierre Cardin Gets No Love from WWD.Com For Spring 2011 CollectionThe fashion industry was buzzing when Pierre Cardin showed his own designs for spring 2011. Cheers from New York Daily News and The Telegraph but a big boo-hiss from Women's Wear Daily for his 60th-anniversary collection. -
Yves Saint Laurent and the 70s Inspired Milan Fashion Week Spring 2011While many Italian fashion houses had different themes with various names for their collections, it was obvious that two major influences steered Milan Fashion Week for Spring/Summer 2011. -
Why is Christina Hendricks Struggling to Receive Designer Dress Loans?The New York Daily News reported Christina Hendricks still has difficulty getting fashion designers to loan her dresses for red carpet events. What's up with that? -
Milan Fashion Week Spring 2011 Had a Luxurious StartMilan Fashion Week Spring 2011 Ready-to-Wear started on the luxurious foot Wednesday September 22, 2010. It seems Ferretti, Gucci, No. 21 and Scognamiglio have set the standard for Milan Fashion Week Spring 2011. -
London Fashion Week S/S 2011 Trend Alert! the London LolitaThis spring London designers are trying to bring out the London Lolita in the modern-day adult female. Young, sometimes-girlish designs were prominent at Fashion Fringe for spring ready-to-wear 2011. -
Fashion Designers Increase Brand Recognition Via AvonUngaro, Lacroix and now a third luxury fashion label have collaborated with Avon to enhance their brand's image. Which sexy high-end design label is now in bed with Avon?
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September is Fashion's 'It' MonthThe ninth month of each calendar is a big deal in the fashion industry. Discover the main events that take place during this month, making it the most pivotal month in fashion. -
Marchesa Ready-to-Wear Spring 2011 at New York Fashion WeekThe hot tweeted collection of NY Fashion Week on Twitter was the Marchesa Spring 2011 Ready-to-Wear collection. Discover why this collection was the most talked about and tweeted showing at Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week.
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NY Fashion Week S/2011 RTW - Badgley MischkaA review of the Badgley Mischka ready-to-wear collection at Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week Spring 2011.
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Fall 2010 Shoe Trend: Ankle BootsThe hot shoe for fall 2010 is the ankle bootie. Even Vogue magazine's Style.com seems to think so. This hot fall 2010 ankle boot can be purchased from higher end stores like Bloomingdale's, Ulla Popken, Avon and Payless. -
Purple Passion Is the Trend in Plus-Size Apparel for Fall 2010Jewel tones are typically a fall staple every season. However, for full figures, purple reigns with splashes of smoke and chocolate to make full figures look intoxicating. -
Fall 2010 Plus-Size Fashion Trend - MetallicsOne of the hot trends in fall fashion 2010 is the use of precious metals, particularly gold. For plus-size fashion all that glitters ain't gold, but it is silver, brass and all things shiny and metallic.
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Fall 2010 Fashion Syllabus: Women's Apparel with Masculine InfluencesDiscover the latest back-to-campus trends for female undergrads that won't break your car ashtray bank (we know you keep money there). Think of Beyonce's "If I Were a Boy." -
Fall 2010 Trend for Full Figures: The Draped-Neck DressFull Figure women get ready to clothe those curves in the latest fall 2010 trend in plus size dresses. Be a full figured model as you strut your stuff in the hottest frocks for fall.
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Summer 2010 Must Have: The Soft BlouseDiscover the summer trend of 2010, the soft blouse. The blouse made it on Style.com's "Get the Look" feature and is a pretty change that is workplace friendly.
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The Ingredients for a Cool Summer WardrobeSome summers are hot and others feel like varying levels of Dante's Hell. Regardless of how warm the weather is, the goal for summer is to dress cool. Here are the ingredients to help you do it. -
Target and Proctor & Gamble Delve into the Designer Diaper BusinessThe budget-friendly and trendy mass retailer Target is long known for offering designer merchandise at affordable prices. Is the retailer taking it a bit too far with selling P&G Pampers designed by Cynthia Rowley? -
It's Not Easy Being GreenFeelings of envy when others receive the treatment you long for from the one you love. -
Material Girl Debuting August 3, 2010 at Macy'sAugust will see the debut of Madonna and Lourdes' (Lola) Material Girl clothing line in Macy's. Materialgirlcollection.com features blogs and sneak peaks of the upcoming junior's line. -
Vanity Sizing Increasing in Plus Size FashionsA size 20W at Roamans is not the same as size 20W at Macy's. Even across different plus size retailers your dress size will differ. Knowing your body measurements will ensure the best fit and the confusion of vanity sizing. -
Convertible Garments Increase Your Wardrobe for the Price of One GarmentDiscover garments that convert to give you more than one look. The best part is the garments highlighted fit the slender female to the voluptuous femme fatale.
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Fashion in 2010 Gets Back to BasicsCelebrities are applying the Keep It Simple Stupid philosophy in their stunning fashion pics this year. Stars like Kristen Bell, Rachel McAdams and Zoe Saldana are wearing simple elegant red carpet attire and letting their beauty take center stage.
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The Importance of Trend ForecastingDesigners don't just create a fashion collection and it automatically sells in the stores. There is planning and analysis that goes into a collection before the design phase begins. It is called fashion forecasting. -
May Sweeps for the Fashion WorldMay sweeps is the big Hoopla for television, but who knew the fashion Industry would get in on a little May sweeping action? The last full week of May have seen major changes with some of fashion's heavy-hitters. -
A Freelancer's Review of the Elance WorkroomThe Elance Workroom is a freelancer's best friend. Instant communication with the client, file sharing, real-time meeting mode and other features all backed-up on an independent server that protects both you and the client. -
Giles Deacon Confirmed as Head of Emanuel UngaroFor over a month rumors filled the fashion scene that Giles Deacon would take over after Estrella Archs exited the company. On May 25, 2010, the rumors were confirmed.
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Freelance Marketplaces Can Guarantee the Client Pays YouA dark trend is emerging in the freelance world where independent contractors are being paid late or not at all. Third-party marketplace sites such as Constant Content and specifically Elance help make it easier for freelancers to receive timely payments.
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Iman to Replace Kelly Rowland as The Fashion Show HostFormer Destiny's Child, Kelly Rowland replaced as co-host of Bravo's 'The Fashion Show'. Iman set to co-host with Isaac Mizrahi. -
Sean John Men's Sportswear Exclusively at Macy's Beginning Spring 2011Diddy and Macy's sign agreement. Macy's to be exclusive retailer of Sean John men's sportswear beginning 2011. -
I Heart Ronson for JCPenney; A Family Affair for Spring/Summer 2010Charlotte Ronson and stepfather Mick Jones collaborate to create limited-edition I Heart Ronson for JCPenney. -
Teen and Pre-teen Fashion Designers Energize the IndustryCecilia Cassini, Kira Plastinina and Crystal Audigier are fashion designers under 20 making a name for themselves. But do they have the ability to last in this industry? -
Zac Posen for Target Limited Edition Line Opens April 25, 2010For months, the Zac Posen for Target collection has been the buzz on the web. The sneak peeks from the Look Book have fashionistas salivating wanting to get their hands on the designs. Let AC walk you through each "look" before the collection debuts. -
A Fashion Education Extends Beyond DesignA fashion education is ideal for aspiring fashion designers. However, not all fashion design graduates become fashion designers, yet still work in the fashion industry. Explore some of the other career paths in fashion. -
Is Crowd Sourcing the Next Frontier for the Fashion Industry?Fashion Stake is set to open a website allowing consumers direct access to designers to not only purchase, their garments but to have a say in the creative process as well. Could crowd sourcing change the fashion industry for good? -
Give Me Body! The Supermodels of the Late '80s and Early '90sThe supermodels of the late 1980s and early to mid 1990s were the ideal specimens of womanly curves on a toned body. What happened to this model ideal in the 21st century? -
The Best Sites with Online Clearance Sales for Plus SizesSome of the best plus size clearance sales are found online. Plus size divas can save anywhere from 30% to 70% off regular price. In addition to the clearance savings, special promotions can be applied to increase your overall savings potential. -
Hot Plus Size Dresses for Spring 2010Last season Pantone announced Turquoise as the hot color trend for 2010. Discover Plus sized dresses in this color and other equally hot shades of blue for spring 2010. -
Paris Fashion Week RTW Fall 2010 ReviewParis Fashion Week Fall RTW 2010 official ran from March 2, 2010 to March 10, 2010 with the fashionista waiting with bated breathe for the latest from Chanel, Westwood, Ricci, Gaultier, Dior and the posthumous collection from Alexander McQueen. -
Milan Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2010/2011 ReviewA review of Milan Fashion Week. Milan fashion week is one of the more important fashion showcases each season. Designs from Emilio Pucci, Cavalli and Versace were amongst the best of show with surprises from Armani and Dolce & Gabbana that may stun some. -
Remembering a Fashion Legend; Lee Alexander McQueenFebruary 11, 2010 Lee Alexander McQueen died. This designer highlights his final three collections and collaboration with PUMA and recounts how Alexander McQueen inspired her. -
St. Paddy's at Timothy'sSaint Patrick's Day Limerick featuring Timothy's Bar in Delaware. -
Websites Offering Free Online MoviesEver find yourself flipping through the channels on TV in the hopes of finding a good movie, only to realize nothing good is playing? Maybe you should try watching free movies online.
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The Top 3 Skirt Trends in Spring 2010 FashionDiscover the top three trends in skirts for spring 2010 fashion. Fall in love again with the mini, pencil and pleated skirt.
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It Gets Easier with TimeFeelings about my purpose in a friend's life who is going thru...
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So You're a Christian...That Means You're Catholic Right?Believers and non-believers in the Christian faith have ideas about certain aspects of the Christian faith and the Bible. Learn some of these misconceptions and how I have had to deal with them. -
Inspirational Bible Verses During Times of DespairInspirational Bible verses to soothe the troubled mind during those moments of despair. Meditate on God's word to find healing and peace
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5 Cheap Valentine's Day Gifts for Your BoyfriendFive cheap Valentine's Day gifts for your boyfriend that will make him smile.
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5 Inexpensive and Romantic Valentine's Day Gifts for HerInexpensive Valentine's Day gifts for her that will melt her heart and spare your wallet. -
5 Funny Valentine's Day Gifts for Your HubbyWho says Valentine' Day has to be serious? Give your Hubby the gift of laughter this Valentine's Day with these five gag gifts.
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Spin CycleLaundry as a metaphor for lovemaking.
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Tylenol Arthritis Pain 100 Count with EZ-Open Cap Recalled NationwideTylenol extends the recall of their Tylenol Arthritis Pain 100 count EZ-Open Cap caplets to include all lots under UPC# 0045-0838-21 after new evidence has shown that the chemical 2,4,6-tribromoanisole is the cause for the contamination. -
12 Wacky, Weird and Outrageous News Stories from 2009Wacky, weird and outrageous news stories to hit the internet in 2009. Laugh at the wacky things people do, Shake your head at the weird thing done, and be shocked at the outrageous thing reported in 2009.
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Maryland and Northern Delaware Hit Hard by Weekend Winter StormThe weekend before Christmas left the Mid-Atlantic in a blanket of white after a Winter Snow blasted through Saturday. Local events canceled, malls closing due to state of emergency in Maryland and Delaware. -
Nightime Dustings: A Holiday HaikuHaiku about the magical glow of a snow filled Christmas night. -
Cecil County and New Castle County: Christmas and Holiday EventsNeed last minute activities for the final weekend before Christmas? Check out the local holiday events Cecil and New Castle Counties are offering.
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Business Advice from Jethro, the Priest of MedianThe father-in-law of Moses, Jethro, gave him what is the forerunner to modern organizational hierarchy. Read the advice this priest of Median gave for how to organize a company. -
The Vatican Lists Tupac Shakur's "Changes" on Its 12 Favorite Songs PlaylistThe Vatican and Tupac Shakur may seem like strange bed fellows, however the two linked forever with Tupac's Changes on rotation on the Vatican's MySpace playlist.
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Technical Skills of Fashion Design: The Flat SketchAn overview about the importance of the technical sketch, or flat sketch, in the fashion industry and exploring the usefulness of CAD technical drawings versus hand drawn flat sketches. -
Haiku of a Turkey's FateA thanksgiving holiday haiku about the fate of both turkey and man during meal time.
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Six Corporate Christmas Gift Baskets for Under $50.00Corporate Christmas gift baskets that cost under $50.00 to share with your office each Christmas season.
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Avon Has 8 of the Best Stocking Stuffers for Women This ChristmasEvery year Avon's final two campaigns of the year hold exception savings that make great Christmas stocking stuffers for women.
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Applying the Power of God's Word in Your LifeA devotional using Isaiah 55:11 to teach how the application of God's word in our daily life will cause us to prosper. -
The Night VisitorsThe story of the visitors who tried to take me away as a child. As an adult they came with a new purpose: to steal my life. But I know that with God, who is for me, nothing can be against me.
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5 Winter Dress Ideas for WomenFive women's winter clothing ideas for dressing warm. These ideas allow you to layer down for winter dress without the bulk.
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A Guide on How to Dress Like Style Icon Audrey HepburnA guide on how to dress like Audrey Hepburn using her casually chic style as inspiration. -
A Review on Fashion Designer Giles DeaconA guide into the genius that is Giles Deacon and his turn to wearable fashion that still carries his signature artistic edge.
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The 10 Hottest Knee High and Thigh High Boots This SeasonTen of the top thigh high boots for the 2009-2010 fall/winter season and all are sold at Saks Fifth Avenue. However, the budget conscious fashionista knows how window shop at Saks and purchase for cheap elsewhere.
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Five Cheap Christmas Decorating Ideas for Your BedroomDiscover five Christmas decorating ideas for your bedroom. -
Five Cheap Christmas Kitchen Decorating IdeasFive cheap Christmas decorating ideas for your kitchen this holiday season. -
Bank of America Announces Third Quarter Net Loss of $1.0 BillionToday Bank of America announced in a press released and investor conference they suffered a $1.0 billion net loss for third quarter.
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The Top 10 Christmas Songs in R&B Christmas MusicR&B Christmas Classics that will make you snuggle next to the one you love or make you belt out off-key with joy. -
Ideal Bible Verses for Christmas CardsA selection of Bible verses for Christmas cards to remind Christians why they celebrate the holiday and to be used as an introduction to Jesus. -
Eight Eco-Friendly Stocking Stuffers for MenGreat eco-friendly stocking stuffers for the men on your Christmas list that don't look like they came from a novelty shop.
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Eight Eco-Friendly Stocking Stuffers for WifeEco-friendly stocking stuffers for wife that are under $50.00. Guess what? They are all Jewelry!
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Eight Eco-Friendly Stocking Stuffers for WomenEight green stocking stuffers for the environmentally conscious women on your Christmas list.
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DIY Romantic Christmas Cards Using MS WordCreate easy homemade romantic Christmas cards to send out this holiday season. -
Free Christmas Music OnlineTen websites offering free Christmas sheet music, song lyrics, and audio for Christmas music lovers.
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Inexpensive Corporate Holiday GiftsThree inexpensive corporate holiday gift ideas for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
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TD Bank Transaction Glitches Sends Customers into an Angry Tirade on FacebookThe transaction posting glitches affecting TD Bank customers this week has sparked irate reactions from Facebook users.
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Fashion Fundamentals: Function, Gender and Symbolism Are Essential to ApparelMany have dreamed of and are actively pursuing a career in fashion design, but how many are aware of the basic fundamentals of fashion? -
Donna Karan Spring 2010 RTWDonna Karan's spring 2010 collection is a breath of fresh air amidst a cloud of disappointment this season.
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Narciso Rodriguez Spring 2010 RTWNarciso Rodriguez' spring 2010 RTW collection has this writer wondering, "What was he thinking?"
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Gottex Spring 2010 CollectionA review of Gottex's newest swimwear line for spring 2010.
