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Fashion Inspiration: American Idol Season 11 (Part 1)
May 12th
Written by Chelsea – University of Oklahoma
Photo Credit: Pacific Coast NewsConfession: I’m one of those girls who absolutely adores American Idol. I plan my week around watching the show. I follow all the contestants on Twitter, and vote religiously every Wednesday night. I scour Youtube for obscure videos of my More >
Hermes celebrates its love of leather in London show
May 11th
LONDON – The polished halls of London’s Burlington Gardens have a rather unusual visitor: Zouzou, a white rhinoceros with golden horns is here to celebrate the latest exhibition for Hermes.
“Leather Forever”, which runs until May 27, marks the French luxury goods maker’s 175th anniversary and its enduring love of More >
Looks on Campus: Augusta – University of Texas at Austin
May 11th
Written by Taylor – University of Texas at Austin
Summer is already heating up here in Austin — and that means the age-old dilemma of balancing summer style with “class appropriate” attire. I struggle daily to decide which outfit will best accomodate my schedule of a chilly morning, a cold classroom, More >
Historic ‘Beau Sancy’ gem for sale next week
May 11th
GENEVA – Glittering atop a succession of royal crowns, the 35-carat “Beau Sancy” diamond has been witness to 400 years of European history. The Beau Sancy diamond / Photo: Sotheby’s
Now the jewel, passed down through the royalty of France, England, the Netherlands and Prussia, could leave its noble past More >
Coupons & Sales: Week of 5/11/12
May 11th
Written by Zephyr – CF Editor
ASOS is offering women’s Festival Gear select items and Men’s Chinos for 20% off, through 5/14. As always, all orders ship for free automatically.
Benefit Cosmetics will give you free US standard shipping and gift wrap with any $50 order and code WELOVEMOM through 5/13. Also, More >
John Lewis sales rise as rain keeps falling
May 11th
Photo: John LewisLONDON – Britain’s biggest department store chain John Lewis posted another double-digit rise in sales last week as the nation’s wet weather proved favourable for its key household goods business.
The employee-owned retailer said on Friday its sales increased 18.3 percent year-on-year to 64.3 million pounds (64 million More >
Nordstrom takes hit on e-commerce expenses
May 11th
Retailer Nordstrom Inc reported a quarterly profit below Wall Street’s expectations after pouring tens of millions of dollars into its e-commerce business, and said it would spend more on that during the rest of the year than previously estimated. Nordstrom’s online retail site
Nordstrom, known for its upscale department stores, said More >
Because the guys are worth it, too
May 11th
PARIS – “Asian men are just crazy about this,” purred the saleswoman, cradling one of her most popular products in her palm. Biotherm Homme range / Photo: Biotherm
It’s a Primrose Facial Cleansing Masque she sells in the Aesop beauty shop on Paris’s Rue Saint Honoré, costing 36 euros ($46.55) for More >
Lagardere first-quarter sales fall, keeps earnings goal
May 11th
LONDON – French media-to-aerospace conglomerate Lagardere posted a 12.5 percent drop in sales in the first quarter, weighed down by its fledgling sports unit and after it sold its international magazine business. Aelia, operated by Lagardère / Photo: Lagardère
The group stuck to its target for stable recurring earnings before interest More >
Coty raises Avon bid, sets talks deadline
May 11th
Beauty products company Coty Inc has raised its bid for Avon Products Inc but said it would withdraw its offer if Avon did not enter into discussions by May 14, according to a letter Avon made public on Thursday. Photo: Avon
Coty, maker of Stetson aftershave and Beyoncé fragrances, raised its More >
