Mika shall inherit the earth Oct 12, 2009
Between Lady Gaga s lace headpieces and Katy Perry s berry-adorned bustiers, competition is fierce when it comes to making a statement in pop music today at least when it comes to the ladies ... Between Lady Gaga s lace headpieces and Katy Perry s berry-adorned bustiers, competition is fierce when it comes to making a statement in pop music today at least when it comes to the ladies. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
After 45 years, stripper still packs 'em in Aug 24, 2009
Even the people who trek to her Champagne and Lace shop - which specializes in hard-to-find bustiers as well as whimsical edible and otherwise underwear (pia colada is a favorite flavor) - say they are surprised at how squeaky clean Doda is in person. "I never heard of her before, but I'll never forget her now," said Allison Zack of Los Angeles, who came in the other day with her friend, bride-to-be Sophia Baxley of Folsom, to pick a bustier for the wedding dress. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Newsweek: 7 ways to be cool at Comic Con Jul 23, 2009
In ye olden 1970s, pre-Chewbacca costumes and Wonder Woman bustiers, Comic Con was such a modest affair that you didn't have to worry about fitting in. If you were one of 300 who attended the first con, held in a San Diego hotel basement, chances are good that you were already in your element. (MSNBC -- News)
* Londons musicals: intimate or outsize? Jul 13, 2009
The nightclub of the title is presented as a run-down joint, and its girls are very (very) obviously men beneath their feathers and bustiers. The discrepancy between aspiration and reality is always clear. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Paris: Fall couture Jul 10, 2009
This time around, however, they swapped stateliness for sexiness, delivering bustiers in nude tulle with panels of black peek-a-boo lace and thigh-skimming skirts. Highlights included a floor-length gown made from tufts of black tulle, worn over a beige bustier. (AZCentral -- Style)
Quiet anti-conformity at Paris Men's Fashion Week Jul 1, 2009
" "One day you wear something classical, the next day a T-shirt, there is no uniform," said Ossendrijver. Likewise at Louis Vuitton, where singers Keziah Jones and The Black Eyed Peas hogged front row seats, designer Paul Helbers threw out designs inspired by New York City's bike messengers that were cut for functionality, with jackets short and trousers rolled up for protection. Sleeveless jackets, short jackets, waistcoats, low-slung pants and harem trousers were popular throughout the shows.... (Channelnewsasia.com)
Glastonbury rocks: boots, bustiers, mud and all Jun 28, 2009
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Paris fashion snubs crisis Jun 26, 2009
French fashion's "enfant terrible" Jean Paul Gaultier none the less gave his larger-than-life males a gender-bending side at times throwing bustiers under jackets, offering long skirts for the evening, and sending one muscular type down the catwalk in pleated skirt and a sailor top. Other get-ups were far more classical, featuring his iconic stripes in bright reds and blues against black and white on trousers, jackets and shirts. (iAfrica.com)
Fashion thumbs nose at crisis at Paris men's shows Jun 26, 2009
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Eyepopping Prints And Sexy Sailor Looks In Paris Jun 26, 2009
Ripped models wore sequined bustiers beneath navy and white sriped suits, while others wore skirts or culottes with daring zippers in front and back ... Another knock-out look (for those bold enough to try it) were strapless bustiers made from Levis and worn beneath sober camel double-breasted suits. (CBS News -- World)
Fashionable quandary Apr 12, 2009
Like the Arabs, you can wear shorts, skirts, and bustiers but you must know when and where to wear such clothes at home among the women. But when you go out, you wear the jubah. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
The secret is out Apr 11, 2009
During a trip home to visit family in Brazil, she and her mother sourced fabrics and found a manufacturer who could make her line of bikinis, bustiers, cover-ups and dresses. Barreto's first collection from Hawai'i is called Brasil Segredo. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Russians say nyet to luxury Apr 5, 2009
The former model nixed debut catwalk shows in the French capital and Moscow and instead presented her collection of python skin bags, leather bustiers and fur coats in a modest showroom in Paris. As the chairman of Emanuel Ungaro, Mounir Moufarrige, put it backstage at his Paris show: "Russian clients are buying less.". (Business Report, South Africa)
Tears in seams of Italian haute couture segment Feb 28, 2009
Until about two years ago you could just about maintain an atelier, but the crisis has dealt us the final blow, Gattinoni chairman Stefano Dominella tells Reuters at his atelier, where tailors measured silky fabric and sewed beads on to bustiers. He rejects arguments that the luxurious world of haute couture is an unlikely candidate for state support. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Sienna Miller and Twenty8Twelve's first London Fashion Week Feb 24, 2009
Even on the catwalk, the corseting effect of the gold and cream bustiers seemed restrictive rather than sexy or suggestive. The balancing act between confident, interesting design and clothes that women of a range of sizes will want to wear is never easy, but something that designers are increasingly going to have to get to grips with. (Times Online)
NYFW: 'Project Runway' finale under the tents -- and under wraps Feb 21, 2009
The first (whom we'll call Designer A) had lots of chunky cable knit sweaters, black leather bustiers and jackets. Designer B went to town with tulle and ruffles; one piece caught the eye because the silver was edged in a shade of blue that made the whole piece shimmer. (Los Angeles Times)
Spots for sexy lingerie Feb 11, 2009
Find some seriously tall, pointy heels, sensual bustiers and silky stockings at this shop. If you are in need of some literature to help steam up your night, this store has that, too. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
