Plastic Fashion Rings News
- Should bullfighting be banned? Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:39PMCatalonia has voted to outlaw the traditional sport. What will this mean?
- Dayna Harpster: Visiting canine disrupts hierarchy Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:51AMThe power struggle started Monday night. That's when the houseguest arrived, way too eager and expecting things to be just like they are at home.
- Fishing Line: 09/02/10 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:53PMAMERICAN RIVER-Depending on which species they were targeting, anglers were catching some halfpounder (12 to 18 inches long) steelhead and striped bass.
- Exhibition of North African Jewelry and Photography Announced in Philadelphia Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 10:03PMNecklace with central pendant, Tagguemout, 20th Century, Draa Valley, Morocco, Silver, coral, enamel, coins, glass, copal, shell, cotton, plastic, buttons, Photo courtesy of Karen L. Willis/Museum for African Art.
- Toe Rings In The Casket Of Young Girls Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 12:56PMAugust 12, 2010: The Indian traditional toe rings have become a contemporary fashion accessory for young girls. They have been branded as the hip and happening and you wouldn't be surprised to see girls flaunting them these days. These rings are available in both plastic as well as metal.
- Imposters Arrive: Local safer-sex advocate reacts to New York counterfeit condom bust Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 3:29AMNews:When it comes to counterfeit smuggling rings, the images that come to mind are generally knock-off handbags or ''Rolox'' watches sold on street corners. It might be time to conjure up a new image, one that has less to do with fashion houses and more to do with sexually transmitted diseases and HIV. Earlier this summer The New York Times reported that brothers Lin F. Hu and Jian Lin Hu ...
- A musical tour through Festa Italiana Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 11:08AMThere is more to Festa Italiana than fried eggplant, canoli and a big Mass on Sunday. For Mark Concannon, music is a main attraction.
- Crime spree Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 11:15PMThe greenheads of ghastly behavior have been biting hard this season - from
- Resurrecting Victorian technology Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 12:53AMThe release of an album on wax cylinder inspired us to try to make a phonograph to play it.
- Soggy but happy in Ponchos-town Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 6:37PMIt could have been a post-apocalyptic nightmare – the deluge, the prices, the toilets. Yet somehow, there was gaiety all over this epic wasteland, writes Carl O’Brien
- Police attempt to clear crowds amid G20 unrest Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 7:14AMHeavily armed riot police are attempting to clear crowds out of central Toronto, several hours after black-clad vandals raged through the city in protest of the G20 summit.
- Last Word | Q&A with Carrie Guzman of Meet Me at the Altar Bridal Showcase Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 2:04AMShowcase executive director Carrie Guzman of Louisville said the first time she coordinated a bride's cake dive, cameras were clicking like mad and crowds gathered as 25 future brides standing at a table plowed face first into a 50-foot-long yellow sheet cake. (Use of hands is prohibited.)
- $70,000 handcrafted cellphone pleases top-of-the-line buyers Sunday, June 20, 2010 @ 7:35PMThe party in Beverly Hills, Calif., featured an object that brought oohs and aahs from the celebrity-dotted crowd. It was ...
- KLue Urbanscapes 2010: Save your money for the Tongue in Chic Turf! Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 3:47AMIt's the 10 th of June already, and Urbanscapes is only two weeks away! Are you psyched yet? A whole day of shopping and performances await you. The ladies, especially, would be excited about getting mad bargains at the bazaar. Here, we present to you the 10 stalls that will be selling their goodies at the Tongue in Chic Turf! 1. Chic Yamada This label's line of clothing is not for the ...
- Alternating points of view elevate 'Heart of the Matter' above usual chick-lit Wednesday, May 19, 2010 @ 4:14PMEmily Giffin's Heart of the Matter is delightfully packed with many of the requisite elements of a good chick-lit novel: a handsome husband (Nick) who has an impressive job (pediatric plastic surgeon); a smart, good-looking wife (Tessa) with an Ivy League education; a house in a tony suburb of a sophisticated city -- in this case Wellesley, outside of Boston.
- Third Waste Recycling Day to take place in HCM City Thursday, April 15, 2010 @ 5:11AMVietNamNet Bridge – The third annual Waste Recycling Day will take place on Sunday in HCM City to draw attention to environmental issues.
- Is Orthodox Jewish gun dealer Bill Bernstein an obnoxious right-wing agitator or a lovable curmudgeon? Either way, he ... Wednesday, April 14, 2010 @ 6:36PMThe loud pop of a semi-automatic rifle shatters the quiet of a still winter day. The sun is shining through the motionless branches of bare trees in a large wooded area, reflecting off the sunglasses of a slender, dark-haired German. He takes aim once more, then fires.
- Tag Archive | "Josh’s Top 5" Thursday, April 1, 2010 @ 3:12PMI can say that I have been blessed to have some great friendships in my brief time of being alive. Whenever I watch a movie, or read a book, I tend to compare the characters within it to the people around me. There have always been those pairs in fiction that make me evaluate my own relationships.
- Camping Guide Helps You Make The Most Of Outdoor Adventures Sunday, March 28, 2010 @ 2:17AMThe economy has you counting every dollar, but you want to take the family on a memorable vacation this year.
- Celebrity watch: Simon Cowell: It’s a yes from me Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:26PMThe oft-repeated truism about The X Factor/Britain’s Got Talent judge Cowell is that he is the most famous person in Britain. Clearly, this isn’t correct — the most famous person in Britain is the meerkat in the smoking jacket from the Comparethemarket.com advert.
- Real women on Vuitton runway Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:47AMBodacious models have paraded in looks meant for 'real women' at Louis Vuitton's autumn-winter ready-to-wear display.
- Recycle Couture Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:18AMYou knew this was going to be something different from the first notes of The Alan Twitty Project’s cover of “Come Together.”
- Real women have curves at Louis Vuitton Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:35PMBodacious models, their curves barely under wraps in 1940s-style skirtsuits, paraded in looks meant for real women at Louis Vuitton's fall-winter 2010-11 ready-to-wear display on Wednesday.
- Elle sizzling hot for Vuitton Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:36PMBodacious models, including Elle Macpherson - their curves barely under wraps in 1940s-style skirt suits - paraded in looks meant for "real women" at Louis Vuitton's autumn-winter 2010-11 ready-to-wear display on Wednesday.
- Real women have curves at Louis Vuitton Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:44PMBodacious models, including Elle Macpherson - their curves barely under wraps in 1940s-style skirtsuits - paraded in looks meant for real women at Louis Vuitton's fall-winter 2010-11 ready-to-wear display on Wednesday.
- In My Shoes: Clothing has a powerful ability to evoke memory Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:17PMOpening a drawer in a bedroom of my late parents’ house, I found two dresses folded and wrapped in plastic. One was the beige floor-length dress my mother bought to wear to my sister’s wedding. The other was the pastel color-blocked dress she made for me to wear to the high school junior ring dance. Two dresses. Old, but not quite vintage. Of a size I’ll never fit into again. Worth sentimental ...
- Green fashion show to benefit impoverished countries Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:52PMBy: Sabrina Trahan Student designers make recycled clothing More than 100 people gathered in the Reilly Theatre on Thursday night for Recycle Couture, a “green” fashion show hosted by the Dunham School. The green theme of the night was obvious as models strutted a green runway and attendees received gr...
- Celebrities Attend NBA All Star Weekend… Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 1:54PMLaLa Vazquez and Gabrielle Union chopped it up last night at the 2010 NBA All Star Game in Dallas. Lala Vazquez was there cheering on Carmelo Anthony and Gabrielle Union, Dwyane Wade. Ludacris and his girl “fab” were spotted enjoying their V’day at the game. Remember I asked where the Where Are The Women? at the Two [...]
- Fashion world mourns genius of shock Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 7:35AMLEE Alexander McQueen was a creative genius who turned fashion on its head, a merciless showman fond of shocks, and a man not afraid to offend even his biggest fans.
- Screamingly stylish Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 10:36AMAn uninformed shopper who stumbles across Screaming in Ximending (西門町) could be forgiven for feeling a bit confused. Racks of acid-washed jeans, vintage sweaters, and windbreakers with geometrical patterns in bright colors dominate one corner of the basement boutique.
- Recession prompts suburban gold rush as women trade in old jewellery Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 1:34PMCompanies such as Ounces2Pounds pay women to host 'gold parties' at which their neighbours and friends are encouraged to sell unwanted items. Photograph: Getty In the 1970s, a new trend swept across...
- Aye for the Tiger Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 5:35PMThe King of the Jungle makes his presence felt.
- Fashion turns to sculpture for inspiration Thursday, January 14, 2010 @ 10:23PMFor his fall collection, Hussein Chalayan encased models in coats and dresses molded from acetate foam for his fall collection, while Yves Saint Laurent's Stefano Pilati applied an architectural slant to billowy blouses.
- Jewelry by two local designers appears regularly on the CW Network's 'One Tree Hill' Monday, January 11, 2010 @ 5:10AMMadilynn Nelson and Julie Little create necklaces, rings and bracelets from rough-cut stones, strings of pearls, hand-gilded ostrich eggs, chunks of coral and bits of mink.
- WISH: What's in store at four local shops Thursday, January 7, 2010 @ 5:55PMTake a peek inside four boutiques in Covington, on Magazine Street and in Lakeview
- Glorious gift-giving and other wonderful holiday stuff Wednesday, December 2, 2009 @ 11:10PMWe make it easy for you, offering up a selection of people in your life and how to buy for them. Follow our instructions and see faces light up when the wrapping is pulled off. by Christine Beevis For the fantasy nerd It's a fair bet that most local nerds will want to catch the release of the new Jim Cameron science-fiction feature Avatar later this month. Help them do it by giving an Empire ...
- 'I love being on this show': Louis Walsh on life in the X Factor bubble Wednesday, December 2, 2009 @ 6:15PMLouis Walsh is late. It's a bleak rainy Friday and when I arrive at his sleek hotel in London's Mayfair, he's still in bed. It is 12.20pm. Mind you, he has a good excuse. When he finally creeps downstairs, his grey hair still tufty from the shower, his stripy shirt a little creased, The X Factor's twinkliest, crinkliest judge pretends to shake his head with shame – but really he's bursting with ...
- Gift Guide 2009: Presents for Every Personality Wednesday, December 2, 2009 @ 12:44AMThe Beacon staff goes shopping ... CREATIVE Old Wood Signs – You’ve probably seen these faux-vintage signs somewhere in the Flathead, and wondered how they remained so well preserved before realizing they aren’t really that old. The signs are, however, a great way to add some “Mad Men”-style flair to your mountain home, with something for every interest, be it water skiing Flathead Lake ($105 ...
- News & Blues 11/11 Wednesday, November 11, 2009 @ 12:56PMFBI investigators identified Terrol Alan Casborn, 32, as the suspect who robbed two banks in Concord, Calif., because of his distinctive tattoo.
- Walking in Mt. Hope Cemetery Thursday, November 5, 2009 @ 2:37PMVisitors to West Acton’s Mt. Hope Cemetery on Halloween may have not stumbled across any ghosts or goblins, but they did get a glimpse into Acton’s past.
- Hats off to good scents Thursday, November 5, 2009 @ 6:01AMSATIN, silk and Faint Perfume!
- Curiouser and curiouser Tuesday, October 20, 2009 @ 10:32PMGetting rich quick is a magical notion. Magical because it is bewitching and beyond life's normal economic parameters. Magical, also, because rapidly obtaining exceptional wealth is, on the whole, an imaginary state for the average person.
- The superlative experience Tuesday, October 20, 2009 @ 12:54PM"That was the worst experience of my life," my father declared just after we had returned to camp from climbingthe Red Gully route on Crestone Peak. I laughed at his exaggerated assessment of the climb, knowing that in his 66 years of life he certainly has had a worse experience.
- MAIN CALENDAR Thursday, October 15, 2009 @ 11:01PMHALLOWEEN EVENTS Haunted Monstrose 7 p.m.-midnight today-Saturday and O
- The Pleasure Angle - Floatfishing the Upper Layers Thursday, October 15, 2009 @ 5:33PMAn angler since he can remember, Mark Hodson almost literally lives, eats and breathes fishing. A match angler in his youth, fishing for the junior Starlets, he turned to the dark side and joined the 'floppy hat' brigade in his college years.
- Career kids Thursday, October 8, 2009 @ 6:20PMWorking world is child's play at Tokyo theme park
- The Wizard of Oz (Blu-ray) Tuesday, September 29, 2009 @ 6:27AMWarner Bros. // G // September 29, 2009 // Region Free "There's no place like home."
- Women here prefer reduction surgery instead Sunday, August 30, 2009 @ 5:16PMWOMEN around the world have often looked to Victoria Beckham aka Posh Spice for the latest fashion trends.
- On a limb and a prayer Sunday, August 30, 2009 @ 3:50AM"I held this philosophy that everybody has to face one trauma. I had got my share so I didn't expect this to happen" - Amy Zahra. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier.
- Accessible accessories Thursday, August 13, 2009 @ 4:31PMJust because you can't afford a new wardrobe doesn't mean you lack back to school fashion. Accessories are easy to obtain and even easier to wear. Some East Contra Costa teens show us how.