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|  Clothes & Accessories 5 ways to indulge in the 1920s trend – without looking like you’re in costume. While a fringed dress, a string of pearls, a bobbed haircut and a feather headband might sound like perfection in your head, having the outfit translated to reality might only make you look either like a costume enthusiast or a crazed Gatsby movie fan at best. Having said that doesn’t necessarily imply that indulging in the revival of the era should be kept strictly at a fictional level.
There are plenty of ways that will allow you to live the fantasy while still looking modern and relevant, because this time around subtlety is key. Here’s how to make the 1920s trend your own. Clothes & Accessories What to wear this festival season: from sunshine to rain. With the summer festival season upon us, it's high time to have your perfect festival outfits organised. If you don't want for your entire experience to be ruined by a little something called rain, your outfits should be festival friendly while retaining the possibility to turn waterproof with a simple change in shoes and a addition of a stylish mac.
After the break, waterproofing your festival outfits - for both guys and girls. Clothes & Accessories 10 of the best lace dresses for summer. Perceived as the epitome of femininity, a lace garment should definitely not be missing from a woman’s wardrobe. Allowing everything in between a minimal styling approach, a sophisticated or an edgy one, the lace dress morphed into a summer 2013 staple, transitioning with ease from day to night with just the right accessories. For your inspiration only, we gathered 10 of the best lace dresses that you can discover right after the break.  Pictures Breaking up in style: a cinematic fashion shoot. If only beauty were a form of immunisation against heartbreak… but it’s the same for the Hitchcockian blonde as for the rest of us. You give too much. You pour your heart into a boy and your dreams into a life that doesn’t exist yet, and you think it’s going fine until one day – over lunch at your favourite cafe – he says he’s been meaning to talk to you about something, and that something is that he wants to coolly end it. You’re left wondering how all this happened before the entree even arrived, how just moments ago you were confident and sparkling and now you’re emptier than your wine glass. Hope was blinding, like a beautiful bright light. Photo gallery included. Pictures Meet Ali Lohan: Lindsay Lohan’s model sister. Having a famous (or infamous) sibling is the kind of double-edged sword that opens doors and lowers expectations all at the same time; spurring some people to lazily ride on the coat-tails of their famed relatives and others to work six times as hard to prove they’re doing exactly the opposite. The little sisters and daughters and cousins of Hollywood are the ones who have much to prove.
Ali Lohan has the toughness of her older sister Lindsay, only with added height and minus the global notoriety. Photographer Jesse Untracht-Oakner saw her portfolio and “thought she would be a perfect edgy, sexy, tough girl”, deciding to let her natural persona shine through in a shoot for Relapse magazine. Photo gallery included. Latest Collections. Recent Features.  Hair How to: Bottega Veneta’s cinematic soft curls. Drawing inspiration from old Hollywood glamour, more specifically the actresses of both the 40s and the 70s, Guido Palau for Redken created a hairstyle for Bottega Veneta that combined soft curls with a deep side part. The cinematic vibe of the hairstyle is palpable, turning any wearer into a vintage femme fatale.
Luxurious, sexy and elegant, you can have this hairstyle for yourself in a few easy steps.  Beauty & Grooming 5 glam-grunge makeup tutorials to try this week. The meaning of grunge fashion has evolved from what it was in the ’90s to something inextricably tied to notions of glamour. Still with a rebellious edge, grunge-inspired makeup most often centeres around smokey hazes of neutral or dark colour, kohl lined eyes, and rich lips. Whether you’re heading to a concert or festival and want to get into the rock chic spirit or just want an everyday adaptation of a soft grungy look, there’s a makeup tutorial to suit.
After the break: 5 glam-grunge makeup video tutorials to try. Beauty & Grooming How to: Thakoon’s starry midnight blue eyes. What do you get when you create a fall collection inspired by summer? You get a mix of opposing elements that eventually creates a balance. This is what Thakoon did for his fall 2013 show. The collection can be considered as a transition between two seasons and Diane Kendal for NARS cosmetics made sure the beauty look was also a meeting between summer and winter. The look she created features striking starry midnight blue eyes that transcend the seasons. Read on after the break for the tutorial. Hair How to: Leowe’s uptown bouffant. The 1960s bouffant was given it a more approachable and back-combed feel for the Leowe fall runway show. It can be described as an uptown look, one that an elegant and sophisticated lady might wear out to dinner. While this look is fashionable and classy, it still retains a do-it-yourself or DIY feel to it and it’s really not that difficult to recreate. To get this "uptown bouffant" hairstyle for yourself, follow the steps after the break. Featured Pictorials. Feature Updates. | |
