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Women's wardrobe gets marching orders from military Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 2:01PM"Military-inspired is really about detail: flap pockets, epaulets, metal buttons, double-breasted," says Gregg Andrews, Nordstrom fashion director.
Debenhams Reveals Shoppers are Pocketing Luggage Charges Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:01AMDebenhams has revealed that budget flight passengers are picking the pockets of airlines thanks to a loophole in the baggage rules.
Classic accessories reinvented for autumn Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:27AMIt's goodbye to logos and hardware as accessories become less showy and more luxurious, says Emma Sibbles.
Debenhams Reveals Shoppers Are Pocketing Luggage Charges Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:33AMDebenhams has revealed that instead of paying expensive charges for stowing cases in the hold of the plane, canny holidaymakers are using their free hand luggage allowance and "wearing" the rest of their baggage.
Far from home Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 10:03AMThe economy may be bad, but would you travel 9,000 miles to earn $7.30 an hour? Gina Carani would, if the job perks included room, board and a year in Antarctica.
Essay : Shedding, it's a journey Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 7:25PMOur labs make shedding look so easy. Tufts of fur fall out of their black coats with no apparent effort. The sloughing just happens. No big deal to them. They don't need that winter coat anymore.
Jason Wu Resort: French New Wave Refresher Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 8:07AM"Resort should be like candy, it should be like dessert," said Jason Wu after his Resort 2011 show in New York on Friday, June 4, as he motioned to the petite boxes of lavender scented "Jason Wu Gray" macarons by Alain Ducasse that were placed on each chair. And, indeed, Wu's show delivered confectionary on all fronts, starting with the posh yet peaceful setting at the St.
Paul Weller And Liam Gallagher Collaborate Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 5:55AMPaul Weller and Liam Gallagher are set to collaborate on a range of clothing for the former Oasis / Beady Eye singer’s Pretty Green label. The Modfather was tapped up by Gallagher after taking a shine to the singer’s clothing designs.
Paul Weller Collaborates With Liam Gallagher's Clothing Label Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 5:07AMFiled under: News , UK Paul Weller has agreed to work on designs for Liam Gallagher 's clothing label, Pretty Green. The news was relayed via the label's Web site , which also revealed the Modfather wore a bespoke suit made by Pretty Green to his own specifications during his recent five-night residency at London's Royal Albert Hall that finished on Friday, May 28. Weller told the Web site ...
Weller, Gallagher to design fashion line Saturday, May 29, 2010 @ 4:42AMPaul Weller says that his vision for the Pretty Green label fits perfectly with Liam Gallagher's.
Aerogel insulator interest heating up Monday, May 24, 2010 @ 2:15AMAs Canadian mountaineer Jamie Clarke scales Mount Everest this month, he's wearing a suit that's just a few millimeters thick, only slightly thicker than a windbreaker.
Rob Ebert column: Time to go out to a ballgame Thursday, April 15, 2010 @ 4:23AMGet some popcorn or a delicious sausage of your choice from the concession stand. Remember to bring blankets, coats and mittens. A poncho doesnt hurt either. And sunscreen. Brush up on your bad 80s songs. Its time for baseball.
Mackey and King race toward Iditarod crown Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 12:46AMANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Reigning three-time champion Lance Mackey and four-time champion Jeff King are turning the 2010 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race into their own two-man contest.
Iditarod turning into two-man race Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 4:43AMMARCH 14, 2010 -- Jeff King leaves the Unalakleet, Alaska, checkpoint in second place on Sunday morning in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. (AP/Anchorage Daily News)
Mackey, King begin dash up coast in Iditarod Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 8:07PMANCHORAGE, Alaska - Two former champions threatened to turn the 2010 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race into their own two-man contest Sunday along the western coast of Alaska.
Columbia Sportswear opens on Mag Mile Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 6:40AMBy Sandra M. Jones | Columbia Sportswear Co., the family-run outdoor apparel maker from Portland, Ore., arrives in Chicago for the first time Friday with a Mag Mile showcase store aimed at bolstering its brand name in a market brimming with athletic clothing.
Ski Instructors Confidential: 'You stink like snow! Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:16PMAnyone who's been skiing for more than 20 years can hardly forget the irrefutable fragrance of wool ski sweaters and mothballs, moistened by your most recent fall. In my first year of ski instructing, I had a group of five- to seven-year-olds just learning how to ski. During lunch, I was talking with the kids about what they liked to do, how many brothers and sisters they had, etc. A six-year ...
Mountain Times: A fond look back at the 2010 Olympics Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:10PMThe Olympic Torch in Vancouver, B.C., has been extinguished and another Winter Olympics is history. Yes, we now can get back to a normal sleep pattern, but our memories of the games and the individuals and teams who played the many events will last for years. I still remember the real "miracle on ice" at the 1960 Olympics at Squaw Valley. I was pleased to see the Sun carrying Mark McLaughlin's ...
The new cool in Milan fashion Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:26PMfashion week used to be so simple. It did sexy. Molto sexy. Revealing, attention-seeking frocks of the it-does-what-it-says-on-the-tin, hormone-charging variety. Some seasons it was sexy-boho, sometim...
Era in N.Y. fashion ends Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 4:28AMThe tents that have billowed over fashion's elite at New York Fashion Week for 17 years went dark forever after a finale show by Tommy Hilfiger.
Jim Shi: New York Fashion Week Fall 2010: Reed Krakoff, Tommy Hilfiger, Isaac Mizrahi Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 8:03PMReed Krakoff What Reed Krakoff accomplished as executive creative director at Coach--transforming the sleepy $500 million leathergoods brand into a $3 billion behemoth--he's well on...
Video: Comic Cowboys crack wise for Mardi Gras Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 8:02PMThe Comic Cowboys' parade serves as Mardi Gras' satirical showcase, with the riders taking swipes at national and local figures (and a certain hyphenated Mobile-based newspaper).
For the Well (and Amply) Dressed Guy Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 1:18AMIn a cab, on the way to the Rag & Bone show, the "off" button on the Taxi TV wasn't working, thereby subjecting this passenger to repeated viewings of that annoying commercial for the Barneys Warehouse sale.
For the Well (and Amply) Dressed Guy Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 12:01AMFor the men, designers seemed to be introducing a new Olympic sport which we shall call Extreme Layering.
Jamaes Lileks: Mosquito's state debut creates negative buzz Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 8:03PMOh, wonderful news for a summer-starved land: They've discovered a new mosquito in Minnesota. Next up, scientists will tell us we've been invaded by Asian tulips, which leap right out of the ground and smack you in the face.
World Briefs Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 4:01AMCanadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty was felled by a block of snow as he toured an igloo on the sidelines of G7 talks in Canada's far north. Mr Flaherty was unscathed when the igloo archway slab got snagged on his parka hood and fell onto his back as he exited the demonstration snow house.
Heads bowed in prayer, Harlem residents 'Man Up' for safer neighborhood Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 3:49PMIn the 20-degree chill of a predawn January day, men bundled in overcoats and hats gather outside the subway station on Eighth Ave. and 155th St., greeting each other with hugs and handshakes.
Canada Goose jackets soar above the rest Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 3:36AMThe puffy parka made by Canada Goose looks like the unofficial uniform for winter in Toronto.
The Image staff muses on the culture of keeping up appearances Wednesday, January 27, 2010 @ 9:39AMReporting from Paris -- In the end, the return of the Yves Saint Laurent menswear collection to the Paris runway was more a matter of calendar timing than anything else; instead of being held the Wednesday night before the official men's Paris Fashion Week kicks off, it took place in a Friday noon time slot.
Mary Schmich: The winter coat that's loved and hated Wednesday, January 20, 2010 @ 11:50AMNorth Face Metropolis parkas are much loved, loathed If you don't yet wear a North Face Metropolis parka, there's a good chance you love or hate someone who does.
The COLD hits Iowa as new year begins Thursday, January 14, 2010 @ 7:10AMMany people might agree: COLD is a four-letter word, especially when you’re stuck in a temperature deep freeze like Iowa finds itself in this week.
The COLD hits Iowa as new year begins Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 10:40AMMany people might agree: COLD is a four-letter word, especially when you’re stuck in a temperature deep freeze like Iowa finds itself in this week.
Retirement community hosts cold-weather clothing drive Sunday, January 3, 2010 @ 7:13AMResidents and staff of Monarch Landing in Naperville continue proving the maxim, "it's better to give than receive," by giving of their time, talents and resources to help others.Earlier this month, a group of staff and residents announced their cold-weather clothing drive and hoped their friends, neighbors and co-workers would warmly embrace the project.They did, and as single-digit ...
Brrrrraving the elements: Dozens plunge into Santa Rosa Sound for charity (WITH PHOTO GALLERY) Friday, January 1, 2010 @ 4:36PMNAVARRE BEACH — New Year’s Day revelers of all ages traded coats and scarves for bikinis and swim trunks Friday before taking the Penguin Plunge into Santa Rosa Sound. More than 100 scantily clad and shivering beachgoers huddled on the sand...
Animal column 12.27 clone Sunday, December 27, 2009 @ 2:16AMIn times past when the dog was cold he found a suitable spot, curled up in a ball, wound his thick, furry tail around himself, and proceeded to endure the temperature. Back then he was outfitted with
The wisdom of youth Monday, December 21, 2009 @ 2:16PMI intended to submit a "Changes within, part 2" column this week, but something else came up. I think it's a little more interesting.
Tour of Good Cheer brings winter clothing and other gifts to hundreds of Clevelanders Sunday, December 20, 2009 @ 4:41AMThe 25th annual Tour of Good Cheer planned Saturday night to give out about 2,500 gifts of clothing -- some new, most gently used -- as well as games and toys to at least 500 men, women and children in Cleveland.
Pair robbed at night Thursday, December 17, 2009 @ 6:00AMTWO men were robbed of their coats and a mobile phone during a night time mugging. The victims, in their early 20s, were outside a house on Adkinson Avenue at around 10.15pm when two men got out of a Ford Ka and threatened the pair.
Imagination, antlers put them on a rooftop Friday, December 11, 2009 @ 12:36PMSTONEHAM - The little girl in a pink parka rushed up to the fence and could barely contain her excitement. “Mommy, she flies,’’ she exclaimed, pointing at the reindeer just a few feet away. “She flies!’’
'Comfortable' U.S. Olympic gear unveiled Wednesday, December 9, 2009 @ 1:32AMLabel-hungry shoppers will love the U.S. Olympic Team apparel by Polo Ralph Lauren, unveiled Tuesday at The Bay.
Ho, ho, ho! Merry Christimulus! Monday, December 7, 2009 @ 1:43PMOK, so it doesn't feel very Christmasy. The economy is still coughing and hacking, thousands of Nevadans are out of work, and you're probably using this article as a makeshift blanket that you will later eat.
Monday night was the Monday, December 7, 2009 @ 5:32AMIt has been an eventful week. I flew to NYC last Friday and spent the weekend browsing flea markets, eating brunch with friends and doing a bit of shopping. Went to my old favourite Opening Ceremony and bought a fabulous man’s parka jacket.
Bread & Broth continues 21-year tradition of serving Thanksgiving dinner to those in need Wednesday, November 25, 2009 @ 1:01PMSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Nearly 300 people lined up outside Grace Hall at St. Theresa Catholic Church on Monday to receive a hot turkey dinner and a cool slice of pie from Bread & Broth's annual Thanksgiving meal service. Adam Smith, a 30-year-old construction worker from South Lake Tahoe, was in good spirits as he waited for his turn in the long line. Smith said he gets paid once a month; by ...
About the Book Friday, November 20, 2009 @ 10:38PMA Christmas Anthology anchored by #1 New York Times bestselling author Fern Michaels! They bring joy, wonder --- and all the happiness of the season.
Warming childrens’ holidays Friday, November 20, 2009 @ 6:11AMFour-year-old Camila Aurirra walked into the room with her mom, Erika, and went straight for the first stack of coats. A lush, soft looking baby pink jacket was the first one her mother picked up. Camila’s 3-year-old brother Cesar watched as she placed the jacket on. It was a fit.
Donated coats disappear quickly at LPS giveaway Saturday, November 14, 2009 @ 7:07PMSix-year-old Lexie Massing's mom woke her up at 6 a.m.Saturday.
Mumbai gets India’s first Ice Bar Tuesday, November 3, 2009 @ 9:38PMMade of ice and kept at subzero temperatures, India's first ice bar will open in Mumbai within days. Going to a bar in Mumbai no longer has to be about getting bitten by mosquitoes or perspiring.
Mansfield Mom Files: Cold blast proves quite revealing Friday, October 23, 2009 @ 12:31AMLike a long-awaited guilty pleasure, fall weather rolled into Southwest Florida last week.
Making peace with winter coat clutter Wednesday, October 14, 2009 @ 7:10AMBest laid plans fall apart and good intentions go bad, but, like cliches, life must be weathered. Coat closet chaos, however, tends to unravel my "C'est la vie" demeanor. I can put up with button-down platitudes, but a button-up coat out of season irks me.
'The day I ask my missus for advice on what I should wear, I'll just pack it all in and go home,' Liam Gallagher talks ... Saturday, October 10, 2009 @ 3:43PMWould you tell Liam Gallagher he looks like a man in a white coat? No, nor would we (we were scared even to mention the leopard-print loafers).