The Return of Pin-Up Girl Style

The latest pin-up model style is changing the standard of beauty. These women and artist present an image of glamour that is wild mix of past and present. This look can be incorporated into all styles with any kind of body type.

Designers like Michael Kors, Diane Von Furstenberg, and Dolce & Gabbana all flaunted retro, pinup-girl-inspired swimwear: high-waisted bikinis, demure one-pieces, and skirted silhouettes.

Glamorous Spring/Summer Fashion Trends 2009

Here are the trends that are making the noise in fashion styles this 2009.

Tribal / Ethnic Trend

As it did with bohemian inspired looks as one of the first 2009 fashion trends, fashion has gone global for Spring/Summer 2009, with designers drawing inspiration from every corner of the globe. A look which started with Yves Saint Laurent's legendary safari jump suits has been re-interpreted this season, and designers from Christopher Kane to Paul Smith have looked to Africa and the Orient for their muse.

Mens Tips on Grooming and Looking Good

Grooming habits and what is considered "good grooming" have varied greatly over time. Around 10,000 B.C., scented oils were a popular method of cleaning and softening skin and masking body odor. In ancient Egypt, kohl and red ochre featured prominently in the grooming arsenal of most men, as did a variety of skin care creams. Additionally, tribes around the world frequently used makeup in the form of dyes and paints for medicinal and cosmetic purposes as well as to psychologically prepare for battle.

So here are some great tips on grooming and looking good.

Top 5 Bridal Gown Trends for 2009 Wedding Season

Wedding season is almost at full bloom. Wedding dress is going through a hot fashion trend this season, take a look at this hot designer bridal gowns for this year.

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5. April Showers Bring May Flowers

Floral accents on the wedding gown runway, the dress on the left is from Carolina Herrera's 2009 collection and on the right is from Vera Wang's collection.
Could you see yourself walking down the aisle wearing a wedding gown with floral accents?.

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