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Emiratis want crackdown on women’s skimpy dress

ABU DHABI (AP) ― With the number of foreigners dwarfing that of locals in her hometown of Abu Dhabi, Asma al-Muhairi has become increasingly anxious at the prospect of her younger nieces abandoning t...

Updated : 2012.07.10 11:51

Gaultier and Givenchy give grand couture finale

Models wear creations by Belgian designer Martin Margiela as part of his presentation for Women’ s Fall Winter 2012-13 haute couture fashion collection, for fashion house in Paris, Wednesday. (AP-Yo...

Updated : 2012.07.09 19:38

New designer revitalizes Dior’s classic silhouette

PARIS (AP) ― The start of haute couture week in Paris is a must on any self-respecting fashionista’s calendar. But day one of the French capital’s fall-winter 2012 shows was different: It’s what’s c...

Updated : 2012.07.03 20:09

Versace opens Paris haute couture ball

A model wears a creation by fashion designer Donatella Versace during her Women's Fall Winter 2013 haute couture fashion collection, for fashion house in Paris, France, Sunday, July 1, 2012. (AP-Yonh...

Updated : 2012.07.02 14:25

Hermes, Dior play it safe with color

KOREAN FASHION IN PARIS ― A model wears a creation by South Korean fashion designer Wooyoungmi as part of the Men’s Spring-Summer 2013 collection, for Fashion Week, in Paris, France, Saturday. ( AP...

Updated : 2012.07.01 19:44

What’s hot this summer?

How do you look refined and fresh under the scorching heat? Check out the latest summer make-up trends forecast by the experts. According to Byeon Myeong-suk, principal makeup artist at MAC Cosmeti...

Updated : 2012.06.29 20:43

Make-up schools for non-pros

Cosmetic brands offer hands-on beauty classes It’s a quiet Sunday morning in Apgujeong-dong, southern Seoul, and most of the high-end shops in the area are closed. But about eight women show up ex...

Updated : 2012.06.29 20:36

Raf Simons shows leg at Paris menswear, before Dior debut

PARIS (AFP) - Raf Simons headlined day one of the Paris menswear shows on Wednesday, sending out an urbane, playful look that showed a lot of leg, days before his hotly awaited debut as the top desig...

Updated : 2012.06.28 18:59

Going green on your special day

Eco-friendly wedding, from dress to honeymoon, is a viable alternative Lee Sun-woo and Kim Hyo-jin wanted their wedding day to be a special celebration that reflects their personalities and lifestyl...

Updated : 2012.06.27 19:37

16th-century French queen’s pin found

PARIS (AP) ― It may be the Renaissance equivalent of a royal flush. A hairpin belonging to 16th century French Queen Catherine de Medici has been discovered at a royal residence outside Paris. What...

Updated : 2012.06.20 19:07

Owner finds lost jewelry after six years missing

An elderly woman recently discovered several pieces of her own jewelry in an auction catalogue six years after she lost them. The Duchess of Argyll, 68, found three pieces of her jewelry in a catalo...

Updated : 2012.06.20 11:18

Shoe choice shows personality traits: study

A study conducted by the University of Kansas found that people can judge a stranger’s personality by looking at the person’s shoes with more than 90 percent of accuracy. A total of 63 university ...

Updated : 2012.06.14 11:32

Louvre makes history with fashion show

PARIS (AP) ― For the first time in its history, the French capital’s iconic Louvre Museum opened up its storied arcades Tuesday to fashion: a catwalk show by Italian house Salvatore Ferragamo. Proof...

Updated : 2012.06.13 19:53

Look smart, stay cool

Try conservative necklines, tone-on-tone looks and play with patterns With the recent government drive to save energy, civil servants and office workers have been encouraged to adopt casual wear ― ...

Updated : 2012.06.13 19:43

Behind the Bentley: Hilfiger savors his busy days

NEW YORK (AP) ― When you wake up as Tommy Hilfiger, the day’s possibilities are almost endless. Maybe you’ll be jetting off to Paris or Hong Kong on business, or to the lovely island of Mystique for...

Updated : 2012.06.11 19:36