TV characters from the dawn of the broadcast era have inspired viewers through fashion. Who doesn’t have a vivid image of Leave It to Beaver’s Mrs. Cleaver and her starched dresses and pearls or the New York high fashion looks of the cast of Sex and City? We have viewed fashion trends through the years [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Monday, January 11, 2010 at 12:01 am
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Make-up and common cosmetics have been around for centuries. In the olden days cosmetics were at times, very dangerous, and could be fatal. Egyptian women would use kohl as a method to line and darken the eyes. Women throughout the 19th century would often use lead oxide and carbonate as a way to create whiter [...]
Posted by Ash Grant on Friday, December 18, 2009 at 12:01 am
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The way we dress now is an amalgamation of years of experimenting with cloth and leather. Here’s a look at those past-time youth cultures that helped inspire the styles of people today.
10. Dandys / Flappers
Way back when the US was young and looked like something from Bugsy Malone with grown-ups, Dandy men and Flapper girls [...]
Posted by Katherine Watt on Friday, April 10, 2009 at 5:41 am
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They may not always like the amount of press coverage given to their hair but certain celebrities have an iconic image. Even if they change the image, the original one tends to follow them around. The following people are all talented in their own way. But back to the hair.
10. Mick Hucknall
The lead singer of [...]
Posted by Anne Iredale on Friday, March 27, 2009 at 6:37 am
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Tired of what major fashion magazines have to say about this and that—that designer, this trend, that store, and this season? Well, you’re not alone. That’s why some pretty spiffy and inventive people forged into the online world to bring you alternative views on fashion. That’s right, Vogue. You have rather feisty DIY competition, which [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 1:41 am
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Be honest, girls—are you tired of sulking in the same black T-shirt and pair of raggedy black jeans all the time? Maybe it’s time to vamp your up your Gothic style a little bit by venturing outside of Hot Topic once in a while. Say goodbye to the middle school interpretation of the Dark Side [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Friday, October 3, 2008 at 10:08 pm
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Keeping with a dog theme (see our top 10 smartest dogs), today’s top 10 list is a bit more bizarre, but still helpful advice for those who stroll in dog-filled neighborhoods. Behold the Top 10 Worst Shoes If You Step In Dog Poop.
10. Kitten Heels
Ever walked over grass with kitten heels? Those little heals sink [...]
Posted by Tanya Bennett on Saturday, August 30, 2008 at 12:27 am
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When it comes to our hair, we have had a myriad of styles. Some have become fond memories and some were “cut” from the fashion scene even before they had a chance to grow into ‘do that could withstand the test of time. The hairstyles below reflect the creativity of the human race in its [...]
Posted by Elizabeth Downing Johnson on Thursday, August 7, 2008 at 12:01 am
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About 54 years ago, Hugh Hefner created quite a ruckus when he started printing “Playboy” from his kitchen in Chicago. Fast forward to today and the empire has expanded to encompass much of the world, publishing in just about every medium. While “Playboy” was once a household name because men would only look at the [...]
Posted by William O'Dell on Saturday, July 5, 2008 at 6:43 am
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Lets get one thing out of the way: The 70’s and 80’s spawned some of the worst uniform ideas imaginable. Yes, fashion was a low point all around, and we don’t need to look much further than our professional sports teams to realize that decadence and illegal chemical substances were rampant during those [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 6:46 am
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