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The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashionBy LMD Fashion Squad19 May 2011 View Comments Print This Story L anvin, the oldest French couture house founded in 1889 by the legendary Jeanne Lanvin, celebrated the opening of its newest boutique in the Middle East. The Boutique situated in Palladium 2 on Beirut's Park Avenue Mina...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion This is where I really got my passion for fashion, design, art and sculpture. I have been concentrating on my art prior to making the "Perfumo" bag. How practical is it? Can one wear the bag for their day-to-day activities (because, you know, Anna dello Russo might want to wear one...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashionBy LMD Fashion Squad30 May 2011 View Comments Print This Story P olish model Anja Rubik has renewed her collaboration with Italian accessories and footwear label Quazi for Spring/Summer 2011. This season, Anja reprised her role as designer by creating a limited collection of handbags...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion, beauty, celebrity, and glamour But still, we were able to spot a handful of amazing looks that promise to advance the state of menswear, not go all retro and revisit the horrors of seasons past. Tucked suit jacket? Check. This ensemble typifies the relaxed elegance of a fashionable man. From the dramatic black-white...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashionsaid studs are going out of fashion in 2011. Studs have become the staple of edgy, militaristic style since Burberry incorporated the design element into their Spring/Summer 2011 collection like there was no tomorrow. And now studs have infiltrated even Khaleeji fashion, making their debut...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion, beauty, celebrity, and glamourBy LMD Fashion Squad28 June 2011No Comment Print This Story Reem Acra, one of the Middle East's representatives to the global fashion arena, is set to launch a capsule collection for online shopping site Shopbop composed of ready-to-wear pieces, bridal gowns and accessories. Shopbop's...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashionBy LMD Fashion Squad16 May 2011 View Comments Print This Story L ove the Balenciaga City bag but not a fan of having only enough space for your makeup kit, mobile phone and wallet? You can always opt for the Giant City for more room, but we're guessing its sheer weight (most designer...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion, beauty, celebrity, and glamourBy LMD Fashion Squad20 June 2011One Comment Print This Story The Fashion Network founders Isidora Peric and Zahra Pedram briefly abandoned their event-organising, contact-building selves and catwalked to the front of the lens as our style muses for La Moda's Summer 2011 fashion shoot. A...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashionBy LMD Fashion Squad26 May 2011 View Comments Print This Story I t looks like 2011 is the year to go red, with many celebrities sporting dyed hair that falls anywhere between sweet auburn locks and fiery Rosso corsa curls (Paging Rihanna, it's not working for you). Blake Lively,...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion among fashionistas from all strata of society, including us. Over the past few weeks with the launch of so many Spring/Summer 2011 collections, we've laid eyes on the finest fast-fashion winners worn out on the streets in Sartorialist-worthy ways. Here are our hottest finds to add to your...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion a passion for fashion design since she was a child, drawing and sketching designs for herself, family and friends. Hamda got her first big break when she won s*uce's design a dress competition which allowed her to create a capsule collection for the local boutique and make her dream a...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion The food looked delectable, but our appetites went into overdrive when we laid eyes on the fashion – no less than Dolce, Ferre and Camilla Skovgaard! – Editor This Friday, my friends and I decided to try out a new restaurant on Jumeirah Beach Road. A new Iranian restaurant named Abshar had...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashionBy LMD Fashion Squad12 June 2011 No Comment Print This Story J une and July 2011 covers have been making waves in the fashion industry – Vogue Italia put real models on the cover of a non-size issue and and feathers are, quite interestingly, witnessing an odd revival this...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion, beauty, celebrity, and glamour With Vogue's influence in the global fashion industry, Wintour is sure that the site will grow even further as time goes on. Being launched only in September last year, VOGUE.COM is a relatively new site but its numbers have grown steadily since it was redesigned from a hideous, old...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion, beauty, celebrity, and glamour A guest list packed with the city's fashion elite gathered at new designer boutique located at Fashion Dome, Mall Of The Emirates. The collection captures the signature Armani design philosophy while playing with proportions, textures and various types of fabrics including chiffon, satin...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion, beauty, celebrity, and glamourA change of seasons can only mean three things – a love affair with indoor air conditioning, a new wardrobe, and a new beauty kit. Since the first two are the most obvious, people forget about the third one, which often results in bad skin and bad makeup. Pale and pasty is out, exotic bronze...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion Global fashion bible VOGUE is banking on its 119 years of history and experience in the fascinating world of fashion to give credence to VOGUEPEDIA, an encyclopedia dedicated entirely to fashion and the industry's most interesting personalities. The most predictable question to the...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion, beauty, celebrity, and glamour Some may have to be dreaming to experience that mix, but such high fashion and high culture are just normal weekend fare for our contributor Latifa Al Shamsi. Celebrate good style and good taste with this enchanting weekend album that documents Latifa's exciting urban adventures. – Editor

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion What is a warm colour and what is a cool colour? What kind of colours can someone with crystal blonde hair, blue eyes and amethyst skin wear and how much contrast can they allow without looking washed out or accidentally standing out? To answer these questions, we went old-school and...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion, beauty, celebrity, and glamour We also completed a fashion course at Central Saint Martins to help bring structure to our ideas. We wanted to make a statement; we tend to avoid generic styles. It is not linked with the Arab Spring events. We wanted to make a clutch that gets you noticed. It's a bold statement, yet we...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion, beauty, celebrity, and glamour Loubi has collaborated with photographer Peter Lippman to integrate the brand's heels and clutches into existing works of art, resulting in a fashion-inspired showcase of paintings that portray iconic subjects longing for Louboutin's red-soled creations. Georges de la Tour's Magdalene and...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion Fuelled by their passion for the creative arts, from painting, crochet, ceramics to wood engraving, the ladies behind Keswah were introduced to fashion by taking a few short courses by the London College of Fashion in Dubai. "We all decided and agreed it was time we upgraded our kaftans...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashionBy LMD Fashion Squad14 June 2011One Comment Print This Story Fashion has always been about just two things: to express your individuality and to show people you have excellent taste. The style set is always eager to nail that second objective, and for good reason, as fashion is a perpetual...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashionBy LMD Fashion Squad9 May 2011 View Comments Print This Story I t's so easy for so many of us to spend upwards of $5,000 on jewellery in a heartbeat just so we can feel all sparkly and shiny, but when it comes to supporting a charity or cause, most of the time we have to think twice...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion, beauty, celebrity, and glamourBy LMD Fashion Squad24 June 2011No Comment Print This Story Many designers may argue that there are far too many collections for every fashion year, but a showcase of new Resort styles, most of which give us a sneak peek into next Spring's top looks, is not something we'd pass up here at...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion, beauty, celebrity, and glamourLuxury automaker Aston Martin has partnered with chic Parisian boutique colette to launch yet another fashion-branded car, monickered Cygnet & colette, which you can buy like any other accessory at the store for €48,995 (~ AED 255,000). So what has colette done to get its name on the car?...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion With outfits in plush fabrics and a riot of colors, the collection pays homage to acclaimed Bahraini fashion designer Kubra Al Qaseer's work. With international style influences being manifested in her creations, jalabiya-inspired gowns and kimono-like abayas were seen on the runway. A...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion To view our fashion and beauty features, please visit our homepage. اختتمت دار "حناين" المعروفة بتصاميمها الراقية والفريدة فقرة العباءات في أسبوع دبي للموضة لموسم الخريف والشتاء 2011، وقدمت مجموعة حافظت في جوهرها على العباءة السوداءة الكلاسيكية ولكن حمّلتها نقوشاً هندسية بألوان مشرقة طوقت...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion To view our fashion and beauty features, please visit our homepage. في عرض أخير مهيب، اختتم مصمم الأزياء المشهور عالمياً راجيش براتاب سنغ آخر أيام أسبوع دبي للموضة لموسم الخريف والشتاء 2011 ضمن أجواء ملؤها الإثارة وعنوانها الفتنة في صالة امتلأت عن آخرها بجمهور متلهف لرؤية آخر ما تفتقت عنه...

The UAE's authoritative source for all things fashion To view our fashion and beauty features, please visit our homepage. تضخ صفا ومريم المدفعي جرعة مضاعفة من الألق في عالم الموضة العربية بمجموعتهما هذه لموسم الخريف، وتعكس أزياء دار "1001 للعبايات" الشخصيتين المتباينتين لهذا الثنائي الذي تربط بينهما صلة النسب. وانصهرت في الأزياء اللمسة...