In 19th-century rural China, peasant women of the Jiangyong County in the southern Hunan province developed a secret script named Nüshū. Its characters, mastered by women and indecipherable to men, appear in thin, downward-slanting wisps, like spider legs dancing across paper. Women used the writing system to communicate their most intimate thoughts to one another […]
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“Trends come and go, but institutions are timeless.” This was posted to Instagram early this morning by Barneys New York following the news that the retailer had filed for voluntary bankruptcy protection in New York today. According to a release, the bankruptcy filing is part of a larger restructuring of the company that includes $75 […]
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Within recent years, permanent makeup has been gaining popularity, and for good reason. People can drastically reduce the time it takes to get ready in the morning, as well as not worry about smudging or reapplication. It’s also helpful for anyone who has trouble with fine motor skills that make it difficult to apply smooth […]
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Jews have been throwing amazing, exciting celebrations for millennia, and your daughter’s bat mitzvah should be no exception. The commemoration of her transition into womanhood is a big deal, so you should know where to begin during the planning process. You want her day to go as smoothly as possible just as badly as she […]
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Sushmita Sen with Rohman Shawl (courtesy sushmitasen47) New Delhi: Highlights Sushmita and Rohman will reportedly marry in November/December They made their relationship official last year Rohman shares a great bonding with Sushmita’s daughters Actress model Sushmita Sen and long-time boyfriend Rohman Shawl are a ball of mush and looks like, they are planning a winter […]
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Slumping sales of cars and motorcycles are triggering massive job cuts in the auto sector, with many companies forced to shut down factories for days and axe shifts, multiple sources said. The cull has been so extensive that one senior industry source told Reuters that initial estimates suggest that automakers, parts manufacturers and dealers have […]
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Monsoon and style can go hand-in-hand You never need an occasion to pick up a new top. Whether you’re heading to office or stepping out for a quick grocery run, throwing one over a pair of jeans or a pencil skirt is always a practical and prim choice. That’s all the more true during the monsoon […]
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It’s possible to stay stylish this season even when it’s pouring It’s true – dressing for the monsoon is exhausting. While putting your best look forward, it’s also up to you to ensure that your outfit doesn’t get damaged with stray splashes and showers and won’t leave you soaked through the day even if it […]
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Amy Powney is the creative director of Mother of Pearl. On a mission to make her own label sustainable, Powney has been grappling with many troublesome questions about fashion, making her an expert in the field. In the first of a new bi-monthly column for Vogue, she tackles a seasonal green wardrobe issue. First up: […]
Continue ReadingIn the hot, steamy throes of summer, what’s more appealing than sliding into a slinky slip? Enter Refine, a new London-based label inspired by the classic sweet-nothing from former Net-a-Porter editor Anina Hée. “I really wanted to make something that is resistant to trends because that’s the way I shop; I wouldn’t buy something that […]
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