Archive for October, 2011

postheadericon Pet Fashion Week in New York



Many have heard of the fashion shows held and attended by the who’s who of the celebrity and fashion world. One of the main circuits is known as the New York Fashion Week that allows seasoned and rising fashion designers to showcase their pieces. An even more fascinating show is the Pet Fashion Week in New York that is a showing of pet fashion and accessories. Pets have become a part of many people’s lives and as such have become part of the family that also deserves to be treated and pampered occasionally.

The Pet Fashion Week in New York is an annual show that showcases clothes, accessories and pet equipment that will have your pet setting the fashion trend in your neighborhood. This function is one of two being held in the year 2010 with the other show being held in Sao Paolo, Brazil in the month of April. The Pet Fashion Week in New York will be held in the month of August.

When one visits the site of the fashion show and exhibit for pets they will be able to find out about the exhibitors, the schedule of the said event, accommodation options for the animal and human guests and also the sponsors of the show. These sponsors include Pet Elite, Modern Dog, Fido and many other pet companies and magazines. One is able to view the entry rules along with details on other events to be held alongside the Pet Fashion Week in New York, like the parties and animal awareness galas. This is truly an event of its own kind and well worth it for pet owners.

postheadericon New Hair Styles For 2009 – Keep One Step Ahead in the Fashion Game



As the years go by, it’s difficult to keep up with the times. Keeping ahead of the fashion game can sometimes feel like a downhill struggle, especially when we don’t get it right. Everyone’s had that embarrassing fashion mishap, at least once right? Let’s take a look at some of the new hair styles for 2009 and take one step forward – not two steps back.

It’s true, that you can keep all your old clothes and eventually – everything comes back into fashion. What old hairstyles will we see returning this year? 1940′s retro fashion is ‘in’ right now. Sophistication is what’s seen down the catwalks. Fabulous kinks and updo’s, these hairstyles are high maintenance.

Don’t have the patience for these high upkeep looks? Don’t threat, there’s always something that will suit you – it’s just finding it. On the other end of the sophistication scale, ‘bed head’ – fluffy curls, kinda of an unkempt look is very popular and fashionable.

What colors going to be hot this year? Red’s coming back – BIG, from strong copper tones to the deeper pink colors.

Side sweeps, blunt fringes, layers and the bob are becoming extremely popular – no huge changes here. Short short crops will be the look to keep an eye out for – predicted to make a massive comeback by the hair industry.

Still unsure on getting some fashion credibility? Pop down to your local hairdressers and ask for some advice, they understand the fashion game more than anyone. You don’t have to go for any big changes, having layers might just give you the edge you’ve been looking for.

postheadericon Ways to Get to a Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show



Anybody who’s anybody in fashion will be in attendance, so you’ll want to be there, too. One of the most anticipated fashion events of the year is the Victoria Secret Fashion Show. Almost always at the end of the year, attending this well publicized and patronized fashion event will bring you up-to-date on the newest and coolest trends, and can also show you new opportunities in the industry–besides, of course, making you the envy of everyone you know.

Normally you have to be invited to get into a fashion event like this, but be persistent. If you are still without the ‘Golden Ticket’, get yourself invited by doing any of the following.

Checking official websites, or other sites like eBay, is easier, but it can also be more expensive. You will spend a lot, but you will be treated like royalty.

One way to make your time at the show more interesting is to be a volunteer, so that you can see the inner workings of the event. Contact the person organizing the show well in advance. The fashion show scheduled for 2010 will be in the month of December. Obviously there will be others that are trying to get the same position.

Put in the effort to try to win tickets to the show, and if you are lucky you’ll have an amazing experience. You can often find contests such as these online or through radio stations.

Connections are more important than schooling. Name-dropping is a big deal in the fashion world. Being on staff at a fashion magazine, along with having the right connections, might just get you asked to one of these events. If you know a person that works there you can get a invite in. Of course it is good to have friends in high places.

If you work for a TV station or other media outlet, that’s one way to get into the show. You could get into the event through work if you’re involved in a major media source like a magazine, newspaper, or TV show. Use your journalistic instincts and drive to get yourself an invitation.

With the support and assistance of your friends, go out to events or parties where other types of VS events are being held. Depending on the impression you make you just might get invited back.

It’s obvious that if you adore VS, then you have to look forward to the VS Fashion show every year. And if you really adore VS, your favorite store and clerk ought to associate you with the brand. Many Victoria’s Secret stores can invite their best customers to Fashion Week, and you might be the lucky one.

A high profile fashion event that is not to be missed by a fashionista is the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. Well, if you are alive, have breath in you, and sleep VS fashion, then you have to say yes to at least one of the methods previously mentioned, and you just may be fortunate enough to find yourself invited to an upcoming VS event. Needless to say you will have a blast!