2013年12月30日星期一

Celebrity Wedding Predictions For 2014


They've been engaged for so long (since April 2012) that even the rumors about their pending nuptials have died down. The couple famously stated that they wouldn't get married until everyone had the right to do so — and with DOMA being declared unconstitutional over the summer and nine more states legalizing same-sex marriage in 2013, we're certainly on the right track. Plus, it's been over a year since Pitt said, "The time is nigh... It's soon. I got a good feeling about it." We're picturing a small ceremony at their home in France, where they can escape the paparazzi. Their six children — Maddox, Zahara, Pax, Shiloh,From stunning Wholesale Cheap Tulle sweatheart A-Line applique Beaded Quinceanera Dresses to day dresses, we have all of the season's must-have styles. Vivienne, and Knox — will all have special roles in the wedding. They won't release photos, they won't comment on their marriage, but they'll be spotted wearing wedding bands on the red carpet.

This couple has also been engaged since 2012.We've got your Discount A-line Strapless Chiffon Short/Mini White Flowers Evening Prom Dresses Party Dress requirements all sewn up. Plagued by constant reports of trouble in paradise and, in contrast, speculation about a baby on the way, it may be a relief to put the rumor mill to rest. "We just want to do it when it's perfect, and we're not rushed, and no one is rushing from a job or rushing to a job," Aniston told Us Weekly. If 2014 doesn't prove too busy (she's current filming Horrible Bosses 2, and he's working on the script for Zoolander 2), this could be the year. Aniston strikes us as a low-key beach bride; we're envisioning a relaxed destination wedding on a private island (they are A-listers, after all), surrounded by friends and family. She'll wear a minimalist gown that reflects her red carpet style.

The reality star turned fashion designer/lifestyle blogger got engaged to the "Something Corporate" guitarist turned law student in October. While she reportedly "wants to take her time and enjoy the process," another loose-lipped friend revealed, "Lauren would like to get married next year, possible in the early fall." With Conrad's classic style, DIY skills, and party-planning experience, we're picturing a Pinterest dream wedding brought to life. There will be rustic touches balanced by glamorous elements, like chandeliers above each table with succulent centerpieces. She'll add plenty of sentimental touches, and she'll probably end up starting some new wedding trends (even the "love" ring she wears next to her engagement ring started a frenzy).

With his musical background, the groom is in charge of the entertainment — and we think he'll opt for a live band over a DJ. One things for sure, though: Don't expect to see the wedding on TV. Conrad told Us Weekly, "Everything is healthier without cameras around,I look forward to meeting you and making your Tulle satin stapless applique A-line wedding dresses party dress more beautiful than you ever imagined!" and after chronicling her life for two seasons on "Laguna Beach" and five seasons on its spin-off, "The Hills," she's sworn off doing any more reality TV "involving my personal life." Considering that Kanye rented out a baseball stadium just for the proposal, we're expecting an over-the-top wedding. Besides, the Kardashians aren't exactly known for being understated. And even though it'll be the third trip down the aisle for Kim, this marriage will be the first for Kanye. Momager Kris Jenner recently confirmed that it'll be "big." Reportedly, the couple wants to host their celebration at the famed Palace of Versailles in France, and there will be fighter jets. The wedding will be filmed (obviously) but privately, so that they can shop around the video. We can't wait to see baby Nori and her cousins Penelope and Mason as the adorable flower girls and ring bearer.

Serena hits the catwalk in Thailand fashion


She's known for her edgy sense of style on and off the tennis court. But Serena Wlliams was almost unrecognisable when she stepped onto the catwalk during a fashion show in Thailand on Friday wearing a very girly bubblegum silk dress. The froufrou ensemble, which featured a frilled asymmetrical hemline, didn't quite flatter her fit and fabulous figure with its halterneck cut and sweetheart bust line. Nonetheless, the 32-year-old US Open champion was a powerful force as she modelled for a celebrity fashion show held at the Inter Continental Hua Hin Resort near Bangkok. Serena's pink creation was enhanced by a large gold necklace, chunky bracelets and heeled ankle boots that made the Grand Slam winner even taller. Renowned for her unique fashion, Serena first hit the headlines for her attire in 2002 when she wore a black lycra catsuit on the court at the US Open, and has since launched her own collections with both Nike and Puma. Williams's recent victories in both the French and US Opens, as well as becoming the oldest number one in WTA rankings, won her the title of The Associated Press' 2013 Female Athlete of the Year, it was revealed by ESPN last week.

Keanu Reeves' action film 47 Ronin is set to earn the dubious title of biggest box-office bomb of 2013. The big-budget period piece nabbed a mere $7 million at the domestic box office and a worldwide haul of a feeble $13.A Discount New Arrivals Tulle Colorful Beaded Crystal Mermaid Evening/Prom Dress is the perfect way to rock your amazing curves on prom night.2 million. The film, which first opened in Japan to a paltry $1.3-million take, was damaged by poor reviews and bad buzz in addition to an out-of-control budget. Directed by commercial and music video guru Carl Rinsch in his feature film directorial debut, the Universal Pictures release was plagued with delays due to reshoots, which included a complete revamping of the film's large action sequences. The production delays caused costs to skyrocket from its original budget of $175 million. According to many sources, the budget reached well above $200 million. If estimates are correct, 47 Ronin would need to bring in $500 million just to break even. The film was relying heavily on international audiences to carry the big-budget action epic to box-office glory, only to receive a lukewarm greeting at foreign markets.

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New Year's Eve hair and makeup tips from the local experts


For the last fabulous holiday party of the year you want to be at your fabulous best, right? If it sounds challenging, relax. If it sounds exciting, you're right. A New Year's Eve party is a time to shine, so pull out the yoga-class pony tail and pull up to the dressing table, because hair and makeup are every bit as important as the perfect dress. Gentlemen, stay tuned — there are essential styling tips for you, too. Linda Aguilar, licensed cosmetologist and instructor at the Tricoci University of Beauty Culture in Highland, Ind., said braids are returning in a big way. "One style we're seeing for longer hair is straight across, ear to ear, then curling hair a little out of the braid." Stylist Holly Banic at Vanis Salon and Day Spa in Valparaiso, Ind., said the fishtail braid is reeling in interest. "It's a little more updated braid, so neat, it looks like a fish backbone." Waterfall braid: Think "Princess Bride." "It looks like a crown around the (back of) the head, with sections of hair hanging down at even intervals. You can also fluff it out for more volume. It's really cool, and it's a good look for any age."

Aguilar said, "Both the French twist and the chignon are very popular looks for New Year's Eve parties. Stylists are getting creative with the French twist, adding curls that lie on top of the braid. Side-swept bangs look really well with this." The chignon is updated, too; some are adding pieces to give some curl. For an edgier look, have little straight spikes coming out from the chignon. If romance is in your soul, add flowers or baby's breath. "Waves are popular, too, from (smaller, tighter) finger waves, to more subtle, beach-y waves," said Banic. Aguilar said if your hair is baby-fine, finger curls can give it extra body. "Looser curls are a romantic look," said Aguilar. "People can do it themselves, but be careful with the hot curling iron. Wrap sections of hair, one at a time, around the curling iron. Let the curls cool, then lightly run fingers or a wide-tooth comb through your hair. It takes about 20 to 30 minutes, tops." Balayage is trending for hair colorings. Translation: It's a subtler form of ombre, said Banic. "Hand-coloring the hair allows for different shadings, pieces of lighter colors in face-framing layers and on the ends of the hair." Since colors can be hard to describe, best bring in a picture of what you want. Ramp up the glam with a timeless, sparkly brooch.

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2013年12月25日星期三

Elegant endings


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Carefree styling is the mantra


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"Dress up like a grown up high street fairytale lead or intense Victorian doll. One can also invest in pajama dressing, coats with slinky slip dresses or silk pajama suits. "Festivities are all about reliving childhood and so stay fierce and indulge in carefree styling," added Satam. Stylists offer options galore. For instance,Dress up and makeover her with some cool Wholesale Cheap Ruched Chiffon V-neck A-Line Short Bridesmaid Dresses. red jacket teamed up with green shift dress can help break the monotony of red and white look. Doling out styling cues, designer Monika Arora said: "Go for shift blouses and bodycon dresses in colours such as deep greens, blues with different shades of reds." "Also, one can go for western separates such as beige jumpsuits or dresses teamed up with red shrugs or jackets. Try green lowers such as pallazo's with black top," she added. It's winter time, so it's okay to indulge in leather, tweed and furs, feels designer Vandy Mehra. "Christmas as a festival is perfect to adorn furs to get into the festive spirit," Mehra told IANS, adding: "One can pick them as a whole garment or accents of fur and leather."

What are the don'ts for Christmas dressing? "Avoid flashy satins and luminous sequins sheath, instead opt for dainty foiled chiffon, lurex and light brocades. Metallic is trendy and it will continue as a big trend, so go for that," said Satam. Also, avoid coordinating your look. Simply merge various elements for a unique makeover. Team up black with brown when it comes to leather and gold with silver in the context of shine but do maintain a refined balance of taste. Party look is incomplete without the right accessories,Designer and manufacturer of modern, stylish Wholesale Cheap A-line wedding dresses Online apparels including bridal gowns, bridesmaids dresses, isn't it? A vibrant scarf or a cute clutch bag in a bold colours, or oversize necklaces, statement cuffs and dramatic chandelier earrings are perfect match for your renewed wardrobe. Charm bracelets and layered pearl strands are classic and iconic for festive dressing. Hair accessories are huge, so invest in a heavily embellished baroque head band or embroidered combs to get a Russian princess look.

Micah Delo


First Presbyterian Church of Pittsburgh was the setting of the Sept. 7 exchange of vows of Emilie Ridge and Micah Delo. The Rev. Tom Hall officiated at the 4:30 p.Our unique Wholesale Cheap Organza Lace Off the shoulder Sexy Beaded Crystal Sheath Wedding Dress are very affordable and come in ivory, white, black,m. ceremony. A reception followed at the Shannopin Country Club. James and Gayle Ridge of Poland are the parents of the bride. The prospective groom's parents are David and Kathy Delo of Ambridge, Pa. The bride wore a strapless fit-and-flare gown featuring a sweetheart neckline. The gown was adorned with lace embroidery and Swarovski crystals. Monica Simko was her matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Megan McCullough, Taite McDonald, Jane Griffin, Cynthia Kohn and Denise Frye. The bride's cousin Sabrina Welce was the junior bridesmaid. Vera Covalt, the groom's niece, and Rosario Simko were flower girls. The attendants wore coral-pink dresses. Michael Majetic and Matthew DeBlassio shared the duties of best man. Groomsmen were Zachary and Aaron Delo, brothers of the groom; Shane McCullough; Jeffrey Frye; Ryan Hauck; and Chad Francis. After a wedding trip to Argentina, the couple reside in Ben Avon. The bride earned a juris doctorate from Duquesne University School of Law and a bachelor's degree from Ohio State University. She is an attorney for Tucker Arensburg, P.C.

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2013年12月24日星期二

The year in fashion


The fashion industry began 2013 full of creative bravado, financial swagger and fizzy good times. It ended the year trying to navigate through a self-created morass of moral turpitude. Back in January, when the year was fresh and promising, the fashion industry was coming off a holiday season during which retail sales were up by 3 percent. It wasn't as significant a bump as the National Retail Federation had projected, but considering the country's streak of economic bad times,Fashion Island has the perfect dress for you made of ivory Taffeta sweatheart Embroidery beaded a-line Quinceanera Dresses chiffon that falls to your ankles and leaves one shoulder bare. it was news to savor. Adding to the good mood, designers could look forward to four more years of first lady Michelle Obama serving as the de facto champion of American style on the world stage. And during the inaugural festivities, she certainly did not disappoint the fashion community with her wardrobe choices. She spoke their language with her selection of a tailored coat and dress in silk jacquard by Thom Browne for the Jan. 21 swearing-in. Browne is not a mass-market guy but rather an iconoclastic designer who, for more than a decade, had been challenging the status quo, ever since he shrank the cut of men's traditional suits to something sized for a 12-year-old boy.

That day, Obama threw on a glittering J. Crew belt for a touch of accessibility. And later that evening, she surprised fashion observers by going back to Jason Wu for her second inaugural ball gown, reaffirming that personal preference dominates her fashion choices rather than concerns about spreading the wealth and kowtowing to expectations. There was silly talk of her new haircut, with its thick fringe of bangs,It's good to know from the very start Tulle sweatheart applique beaded ball gown wedding/party dress sizing is different from everyday ready-to-wear clothing. and the tantalizing promise of state dinners to keep designers vying for her attention.

From the White House to Hollywood to Paris, fashion talk was happy talk. In February, there were compliments for the young American designer Alexander Wang when he presented his first collection for the great French fashion house Balenciaga.The same year Britney Spears released her second album and Discount White satin round neck lace beaded ball gown wedding dresses party dress up new image. And at the Academy Awards, there was the sweetly awkward tumble that actress Jennifer Lawrence took in Christian Dior couture on her way to accept the Oscar for "Silver Linings Playbook." Lawrence handled the fall with wit and grace, and that moment of human goofiness made the overwrought meringue of a dress all the more memorable — even relatable. But by springtime, the tenor of the fashion conversation began to turn dark. What began as a product malfunction at the yoga-gear company Lululemon turned into a full-throated insult of women's bodies by the brand's chief executive — a kind of unforced error that marked a demi-trend among male fashion honchos.