Monthly archives:August 2014

Fashion Week New Zealand August 2014 presents...

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The Artist Goldsmith - behind this name stands jewelry designer Christine, who is also going to be featured at the New Zealand Fashion Week with her jewelry collection. The designer creates individual treasures with a very special compound of natural materials and an artful style. The story of Christine, the dangerous...

Gaming News | Study reveals there’s more fe...

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Finally – you can officially say that gaming isn’t merely a boys’ thing. In a study the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has concluded that women aged above 18 years are currently the largest group among gamers. Around 36 per cent of all gamers, thus, are female and over 18 years old. The men aren’t falling too far...

Fashion Week New Zealand August 2014 presents...

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Meadowlark is part of the underground to be featured at the New Zealand fashion week. In this part of the show, mostly smaller labels show up and especially those who follow very individual styles. One of them is Meadowlark, which creates jewelry for fashionable women, who aren’t happy with only...

Fashion Week New Zealand August 2014 presents...

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  With its foundation in 2012, Lucy Mcintosh created a new design universe for the fashion world. Her label combines contemporary fashion with long-life one, unifies wearability with art and explores the feminine silhouette. Lucy carefully chooses textiles and skillfully refines colorations and cuts. The focus is namely set on the...

New Zealand Fashion Week August 2014 presents...

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Pia Boutique symbolizes a harmonious balance, which consists of sensuality and girly charm. The interplay of different styles forms the individual signature and offers brave women the opportunity to combine new things and to discover many facets in themselves. Pia Naera is known for her feminine, shaping and fresh style, which...

New Zealand Fashion Week August 2014 presents...

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Designer Lucy Camp’s vision is responsible for the style of Pardon My French  - the label which she founded in 2011. She pursues a long-existing dream, which especially has grown after her studies in design in 2002. There are three main features of Lucy’s fashion: classic cuts, soft and high-quality...

New Zealand Fashion Week August 2014 presents...

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Gloomy and in a very special way also pedestrian, with sharp accentuations and purist cuts - NOM*D  focuses on the wearer’s femininity in a harmonious look. The hometown Dunedin of the designer Margarita and her husband Chris Robertson influences their fashion with its unique gothic flair. 1986 was the year...

HOT or NOT | bareMinerals Matte SPF15 Foundat...

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Hello fellow beauty lovers. Foundations, they form the perfect canvas for our makeup and are, besides a good skincare, the key to a flawless finish. bareMinerals has always been a brand that was there. But it never represented something special for me to explore. But then, one day my skin started...

New Zealand Fashion Week August 2014 presents...

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Nick Von Klarwill l gets his inspiration from a legend of his grandfather, which is partly based on memories and partly based on fantasy. A lot revolves around old Europe, around castles, museums, architecture and art. In his jewelry lines, he doesn’t follow only one design concept. He rather enjoys the...

Fashion Week New Zealand August 2014 presents...

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Founded in 2008, Company of Strangers  is well-known for its rocking style all over the world. Architecture and also culture are the sources of inspiration for the thrilling fashion. The designers are proud of their high quality, which is all 100% made in New Zealand. Jim Jarmusch’s movie “Only Lovers Left...

Fashion Week New Zealand August 2014 presents...

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Driven by her joy of fashion, Lela Jacobs  creates experimental, contemporary, durable, wild and breathtaking designs. Because of her affinity to her home country New Zealand, she believes in local craftsmanship, like hand knitting. Also cooperations with artisans and artists mark her works. This individual style is hard to describe as...

Fashion Week New Zealand August 2014 presents...

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As a New Zealand designer Jojo Ross can’t be missing at the local Fashion Week . Thanks to her unique and innovative, futurist looks, she becomes part of the underground fashion scene and she will present her creations on August 31. She creates artful, unearthful pieces with an unusual charm. Surrealism must be...

New Zealand Fashion Week August 2014 presents...

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Black, white, orange-red, elegance and sportiness - these are the secret ingredients of Shen’s fall and winter line. Behind Shen stands designer Mary-Ellen Prendergast. She comes from Auckland, part of the north peninsula of New Zealand. The brand name sounds sophisticated and has many different meanings, for example “eternal protection”...

Fashion News 2014: Anna Daubner, für Sie - N...

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Ab und zu, wenn an sich in den Weiten des Internets auf die Suche nach neuen und außergewöhnlichen Designern macht, wird man fündig. Dann entdeckt man neue und innovative Designer, Trends und Perspektiven. Das ungarische Label der gleichnamigen Designerin Anna Daubner ist eine dieser Entdeckungen. Mit ihrem Sitz in Budapest bietet...

Styling and Beauty Tip Berlin | Erica Svensso...

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This look is inspired by the Swedish makeup artist Erica Svensson, who created a look similar to this one. 1. Dab a light purple eyeshadow all over your eyelid. Here I'm using the color 'Winking Periwinkle' by Estée Lauder. 2. Blend a light brown eyeshadow into your crease ('Soft Brown' by MAC). 3. Apply a purple...

New Zealand Fashion Week August 2014 präsent...

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Hinter Hori steht Hohepa Thompson, ein früherer Gymnasiallehrer, der sich nun seiner wahren Leidenschaft widmet. Seine Kompetenz, die eigene Marke voranzutreiben, erkennt man schon alleine an der Entwicklung von einem reinen T-Shirt zum Menswear Label. Die Idee zu diesem wird beeinflusst von dem Herkunftsort Neuseeland, der Maori-Kultur, aber auch dem Snowboard und Surfer...

Beauty on a Budget | 10% off everything at Pi...

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Hey Beauties. Today is another BOAB-Day for us gals. The Code JnQGoogle10Aug allows you to shop the whole product range at Pieper with a 10% discount. And because their prices are much less expensive than the prices at Douglas & Co, it’s an even greater deal. Have fun with a whole new shopping experience. And don’t forget to tune...

Interior Design Recommendation | The Photosho...

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Everyone would probably want to use Photoshop for his/her face at least once. Blending out pimples, whitening teeth and brightening up the eyes if possible. As long as this does not exist, we have to accept makeup and truth. ATYPYK is the company which produces something like a Photoshop mirror. Its...