Claudia Wood, Author at style etcetera

Top Trends From The 2014 Resort Collections

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The resort or cruise collections are now considered the most important collection for a designer and their brand. Reflecting on the resort shows for 2015, let's take a look at the biggest trends that we'll be seeing and emulating for the season to come. 2436

Celebrity Style At Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week 2014

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Celebrity Style at The Paris Haute Couture Shows

Celebrity style was strong at Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week with celebrities bringing out their best for Chanel, Valentino, Dior and more. The usual pack of fashionable celebs lined front rows and impressed us with their dedication and presentation. 2616

Trend Talk: Utilitarian Is The New Black

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Strong women have always been in fashion. And now, this season's trend can reflect your strength and power. The utilitarian or military trend is strong this coming season with khaki green prevalent in many collections and military skirts, tops and jackets created by many designers. 2464

Katie Holmes in Glamour Cover Shoot

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Katie Holmes has taken us back to Dawson's Creek days with her cover shoot for Glamour Magazine. The actress, mother and retired designer chatted to good friend Zac Posen about everything in her life at the moment, including life after divorce. Katie, who looks as if she has hardly aged, graces

Must-Have Knits You Need This Winter

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The middle of Australian winter has arrived and with it, it has brought chilly winds, gloomy mornings and rainy nights. Knits are no longer just the chunky sweaters that your grandma used to make you wear. A nice knitted sweater or cardigan is a must have for your layering this winter.

Best Dressed At This Year’s EPSY Awards

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The Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Awards kicked off at Los Angeles' Nokia Theatre last week to celebrate the best athletes in the business. Hosted by sports fanatic Drake, the EPSY awards showcased not only the best athletes but the best dressed ones as well. 2569

Margaret Zhang Fronts Campaign For Faddoul

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Australian-born and Central St. Martins-trained designer Jessica Faddoul has created a super sleek and sexy, minimalist range for her Spring/Summer 2014/15 campaign. And no one does minimalist, sleek and sexy better than 'Shine By Three' blogger, Margaret Zhang. The popular Sydney-based law student, photographer, stylist and blogger is the perfect match

As If: Metail Creates Virtual Wardrobe

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Ever wanted a virtual wardrobe like Cher Horowitz's from Clueless? Well now you can! Metail has developed a virtual wardrobe that uses height, weight, bra size and skin tones to create your dimensions. You can then dress yourself in items for sale so that you can judge how they would look

Katy Perry’s ‘Wildflower’ Collection

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Katy Perry's Wildflower Collection For Claire's

Festival season is just about to start up again and if you thought that festival fashion was over, you are sorely mistaken. The ripped shorts, crop tops, nose rings and flower headbands are coming back as the warmer months hit the Northern hemisphere and are slowly making their way back to

MAC X Prabal Gurung Collaboration

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Continuing with their string of high profile collaborations, MAC has announced that Prabal Gurung will create a holiday collection for the cosmetics giant. The line, which will be an 'ultra luxe, deco-themed holiday collection', is set to hit North American and online stores on November 26th this year with 14 pieces priced