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Kelly Osbourne gives fashion tips for real women

CHICAGO (AP) -- Kelly Osbourne was a reality star, actress and musician before anyone took notice that she had a knack for style. But lately the 27-year-old daughter of Ozzy Osbourne, currently with...

Updated : 2012.08.29 20:23

Spanx squeezes into tony shopping malls

PHILADELPHIA -- They‘re a tummy tuck and butt-lift in a bag. The new-millennium version of Grandma’s girdle, minus the bruising engineering. And each garment has a name so tart, so clever, that eve...

Updated : 2012.08.29 20:23

Richie eyes sustained success through Impulse

NEW YORK (AP) ― You know her by the sunglasses she always has with her. You know her from TV, and you might know her from the tabloids, too, but Nicole Richie isn’t convinced any of it works for or...

Updated : 2012.08.22 20:15

Booming middle class fuels Brazilian beauty market

SAO PAULO (AFP) ― The beauty industry is booming in Brazil, where meticulous manicures, sophisticated scents and impeccable make-up are a must-have for women who have made the country the sector’s wo...

Updated : 2012.08.22 20:14

Rich tots draw fashion designers’ eyes

NEW YORK (AP) ― Juliet Sandler dresses in the latest $650 dresses and $400 shoes from Parisian fashion house Lanvin. Juliet is 3. Her mother, Dara Sandler, says she dresses her daughter in the lates...

Updated : 2012.08.15 19:54

David Beckham back in new H&M underwear ads

This undated product photo provided by H&M shows a look from an underwear collection created and modeled by soccer star David Beckham. (AP-Yonhap News) NEW YORK (AP) ― David Beckham says he’s in t...

Updated : 2012.08.15 19:54

Beauty boxes bring cosmetics bounty

Monthly subscription boxes a way to sample wide variety of cosmetics It’s like receiving a Christmas gift anytime of the year. A cheerful-looking black box with white polka dots tied up in a hot pi...

Updated : 2012.08.15 19:53

Glasses look to keep Israeli women out of sight

JERUSALEM (AP) ― It’s the latest prescription for extreme ultra-Orthodox Jewish men who shun contact with the opposite sex: Glasses that blur their vision, so they don’t have to see women they consid...

Updated : 2012.08.08 20:17

Italian fashion writer Anna Piaggi dies

ROME (AFP) ― Italian fashion icon and style journalist Anna Piaggi, who wrote for Vogue Italia and inspired German designer Karl Lagerfeld, died in Milan on Thursday aged 81. Piaggi, who was famous ...

Updated : 2012.08.08 20:17

Wear it proud: Flag as a fashion statement

A fan replete with representations of the British flag watches the competition at the Olympic rowing venue in Eton Dorney, near Windsor, England, on Aug. 3. ( AP-Yonhap News) LONDON (AP) ― There wa...

Updated : 2012.08.08 20:16

Designer buggies: Boy’s toys for the 21st-century dad

PARIS (AFP) ― Suspension: check. Steering: check. A man picking a new car? Almost. Baby buggies, reinvented as sleek, high-tech designer objects, have become boy’s toys for a young generation of hand...

Updated : 2012.07.23 20:07

Market for vintage clothing keeps specialty shop’s business booming

ATLANTA ― In his early 20s, budding entrepreneur Jim Buckley decided to go into the export business for one main reason ― he wanted to travel. His wanderlust soon evolved into a retail savvy that h...

Updated : 2012.07.23 20:07

600-year-old linen bras found in Austrian castle

A revolutionary discovery is rewriting the history of underwear: Some 600 years ago, women wore bras. The University of Innsbruck said Wednesday that archeologists found four linen bras dating from ...

Updated : 2012.07.22 16:37

Designers chosen to promote Korean fashion abroad

The Ministry of Culture and its affiliate Korea Creative Content Agency announced the names of five designers for its ambitious project aimed at promoting South Korean fashion overseas. The list of ...

Updated : 2012.07.19 20:06

New Vuitton-Kusama collection is a frenzy of dots

NEW YORK (AP) -- French fashion house Louis Vuitton is again putting a bit of Japanese culture on the arms of its customers. The brand, best known for leather goods, was to formally unveil Tuesday a...

Updated : 2012.07.11 19:49