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Despite the hardships of WWII, the 1940s were still a brilliant decade for fashion. Hollywood’s Golden Age stars – from Rita Hayworth to Katharine Hepburn – dazzled in gorgeous gowns, while women across the West embraced a more utilitarian yet chic look. Here, we highlight the best of the decade’s style in 40 stunning images…

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Ponds Arabia successfully debuted their pioneering BB cream skincare range in Dubai last week, with the region’s fashionistas all in attendance– and fashionably clad in the brand’s signature color of pink!

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Source: The New York Times Style Magazine

A 1963 fashion photograph at the Paris Opera by William Klein.Photo credits: William Klein/Trunk Archive

The fashion industry is broken in more ways than one: runway shows don’t match retail expectations; designers can’t keep up with demand; and customers can’t buy a coat in winter. [...]

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Edited by Dawn Wood

In what has become a seasonal tradition, those all-important advertisements that fashion brands use to communicate their aesthetic codes and introduce their latest offerings will soon fill the September issues of our beloved major fashion magazines. They will also have a powerful second life and be featured online: on internet [...]

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By Dawn Wood

As Paris Couture Fashion Week has now come to a close, this is the perfect opportunity for me to indulge and share with you, the highlights of my favourite shows from the outstanding selection that was on offer for A/W 2013.

The dazzling event that took place over a series of [...]

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Celebs like Diane Kruger and Chloe Sevigny are bringing back this tailored jacket style.

When it comes to power dressing, look no further than the double-breasted jacket. There’s something about this elegant, structured style that projects confidence, which is why trendsetters like Diane Kruger, Ginnifer Goodwin, and more have been wearing it this season. The [...]

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Source Vanity Fair

In his first interview since his 2011 firing from Dior, 52-year-old John Galliano sat down for a series of wide-ranging conversations with contributing editor Ingrid Sischy. Beyond his anti-Semitic rant, which shattered the designer’s career, Galliano and Sischy talked of the designer’s young life, including beatings and childhood taunting; his fashion [...]

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By Sara Al Benayan and Layal Al Khatib

Sara Al Benayan, a fashion designer, stylist, and blogger gives Shoesanddrama the inside scope of at her experience attending the opening of the “So Dior” exhibit at Harrods on March 14th in London.

The house of Dior, in collaboration with Harrods, designed and displayed a [...]

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By Linah Hashmi

Ah oui, there’s nothing like waking up to couture week, it makes my fashion days as luxurious as the snow that poured over City of Love this week – but that didn’t stop fashionistas, vips, couturiers, and you had a full six days of the highest-end luxury, exquisite glamour, timeless elegance, and  bellissima [...]

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