“Happy 4th Of July From Image and Style News”

As America celebrates its independence, Image and Style News would just like to wish everyone a Happy 4th of July. Sit back relax , BBQ with your family and friends, and of course watch some great eye popping fireworks. If you have time be sure to catch some great sales this weekend with 4th of July Sales. Enjoy your weekend.

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“Street Fashion (Goth)”

This Gothic style street fashion has every girl wanting to go goth. Featuring black rimmed glasses, purple stockings and purple trim around a ra ra skirt. The black top matches perfectly with the black leggings.

Steal this look: For a new aged gothic look add bright colors such as hot pink, purple, or red with the classic black colors. This can make your gothic look pop and add more edge to your overall look. Great gothic stores to shop are Hot Topic and Torrid.

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“Celebrity Look of the Day Alica Keys”

Alicia Keys at the 2008 BET Awards is the celebrity look of the day. Alicia Keys wore a pink tube dress on the red carpet. Stunning in this pink retro style dress her stripped shoes, puffy ponytail and big hoop earrings were reminencent to the past. Alicia’s arms look so toned with the sweetheart neckline with a cinched waist to show off her flawless curves.

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“Fashion Trend Watch (Ruffles)”

This week’s fashion trend watch is ruffles. Clothing featuring ruffles in blouses, tops skirts and dresses. Spring and summer are perfect for clothing with ruffles. Femininity comes along with this trend and can bring out your inner girly spirit. You can wear tops that feature ruffles to instantly draw attention to your face. When it comes to accessories and ruffles let the ruffles do all the work and wear soft accessories.

Shop The Trend

Style&co. Bubble-Sleeve V-Neck Top with Ruffles

BCBG Tiny Ruffles Bandeau Top Women’s Swimsuit

Cielo by Froxx Racerback Ruffled Camisole

BCBGMAXAZRIA Tuxedo-Style Ruffled Halter Top

justsweet One-Shoulder Ruffled Voile Top

justsweet Ruffled One-Shoulder Top

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Women love looking great. A big part of that consists of our wardrobes. We may spend hours picking out exactly the right outfit but there’s a reason for that. We want to look smashing not only for the man in our lives but for ourselves too. One way to do that is with classic tall UGG boots. This footwear choice is all the rage with young women today.

They originated in Australia a few years ago and have been in demand since. Made out of sheepskin the classic tall UGG boots are perfect for chilly fall and winter days. They are incredibly comfortable and are designed to keep your feet at an optimum temperature. The only drawback to these boots is finding a pair as it seems that everyone wants them.

Sand is by far the most desired color. They also come in black, a deeper brown and even pink. The color of classic tall UGG boots you choose should really depend on your current wardrobe. You want to have them match many things so you can wear them often. Sand looks great with jeans as does a pair in black.

Inside of the boots you’ll find a lining that is so soft you’ll find yourself inclined to going barefoot in the boots. This is actually suggested as the material the boots are made from allows your feet to stay warm or cool depending on the temperature outdoors. That’s why you’ll often see women wandering down the beach in a pair of classic tall UGG boots. They also are perfect if you are taking a ski trip in the dead of winter and need to keep those toes toasty warm.

The lining isn’t just for comfort. Many women have taken to folding the top of the boot over to reveal a strip of the lining. This actually gives the classic tall UGG boots a whole new look. Although many women only wear this type of footwear with jeans or trousers they also look adorable when paired with a cute dress or skirt.

Men aren’t shut out of this fashion trend. They can also purchase these in different shades and sizes. Many men actually want a pair after seeing how much their female partner is enjoying her UGG boots.

Finding them can be the only hurdle you’ll face. In many cities they sell out soon after hitting the store shelves. Although you can find other boots that look similar they are not genuine classic tall UGG boots. They don’t have the same workmanship and the quality of the materials simply isn’t on the same level. If you can’t find a pair in your area look online. Many websites sell genuine UGG boots complete with overnight shipping, so you can order them today and be wearing them tomorrow.

Pictures of how some like to wear Ugg Boots

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At Image and Style News we choose one celebrity personal fashion style that stands out among many. This week’s that star is Amerie. Many don’t quite know about the sexy R&B singer, but her sultry voice, smashing hits, and stylish clothing is sure to get her noticed.

Amerie’s style is kept very trendy, she can be seen wearing all of the latest styles, and especially loves dressing up and going out with a cute pair of stiletto’s. Amerie also loves to play around with trendy jewelry pieces and accessories that can really add some spice to her outfits.

Pictures of Amerie’s Fashion Styles

Steal Amerie’s Style

Amerie loves playing dress up in short cute dresses, and float lacey tops.

Lauren Jeans Co. Cap-Sleeve Lace Top

A.B.S. by Allen Schwartz Metallic Trapeze Dress
Amerie can’t be seen without her fun girly heels.

Carlos by Carlos Santana Envy Pump Women’s Shoes

Amerie Loves to wear fun accessories to add something exotic to her outfit.

Fossil Mixed-Metal-Buckle Belt

Downtown Diva Jet Layered Necklace

Gold Twist Bangle Bracelets

Chunky Nugget Flex Bracelet

Studio 54 Layered Gemstone Necklace

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For those of us who love Vintage Clothing and can’t get enough of it, we could always use more tips for finding the best items around. Celebrities love Vintage Clothing since it gives them a chance to find old items that are hard to find and people aren’t really wearing them anymore. Which in terms creates more personal style and having one of a kind pieces that will set them apart from everyone else. It can be quite embarrassing when you’re at a party or at work and someone has on the exact same ensemble as you do. With vintage clothing you don’t have to worry about that because of the unique one of a kind pieces.

The best time to go vintage clothing shopping is twice a year. At the first of spring, and the beginning of fall (there’s sill time to go today). Generally this is when people are getting rid of old clothing and items and cleaning out their closest. So make sure you stop in during those season. You will be surprised at what new hot items that might be in season from the past. Another great tips is if you find items with broken zippers or long hems, missing buttons, you can easily fix them. If you’re a big fashion person who loves to sew or create unique clothing or outfits you”ll love vintage clothes because you can pretty much do what you want with them, without having to worry about high costs. Most vintage items are dirt cheap.

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Let’s face it. Even the humblest person among us has just a little vanity. We want to appear as attractive and desirable people, and fashion sure comes in handy to do the job. After all, we often judge others by their appearance as harshly as we criticize our own appearance. Unfair? Perhaps. Nonetheless, how to dress is a topic we all address.

Remember when your Mom first let you pick out your own clothes? What a heady moment! Some children are highly opinionated on colors and styles. Children intuitively know that clothes reflect personality. An exuberant outgoing personality gravitates to bright colors and strong designs, while the quiet introspective sort may choose an elegant velvet or soft pink.

As kids approach adulthood, individual personalities come into their own and begin to shape their individual ideas on how to dress, integrating fashion elements into that mix.

Some people possess a natural knack for putting clothes together, dramatically pulling off what would be outrageous for someone of a less vivacious bent. Some of us are not so blessed and while having a good idea of the image we want to project, just can’t put that look together.

For those of us with little talent in the how to dress venue, here are some tips.

- A lack of self confidence can contribute greatly to the fashion dunce cap syndrome. Work on your self confidence. Join a Toastmasters Club if you’re the shy type. Take a class in self-defense. Do some volunteer work. Self confidence works wonders, and you’ll see it show up in the most surprising places, like fashion choices.

- Your personality is unique. You are the only “you”! We project our personality in many ways, one of which is our topic, how to dress. You know who you are better than anyone else, with the possible exception of your mother. When you embrace your own uniqueness, how to dress is no longer a mysterious and frightening thing. The world of fashion offers countless ways to express yourself and look good doing so!

Remember, you’re not limited by current fashion offerings. Retro looks can set you off nicely. The 1940’s tailored styles offer a look of quality without fussiness. The Flapper years can be easily adapted to a Clubbing enthusiast. Native American styles and materials create stylish elegant looks, and their jewelry is a fantastic, almost foolproof treasure chest of accessories. Middle East cultures can be a fashion goldmine of how to dress fabrics and cuts. Flowing dresses of beaded silk combined with arm and ankle bracelets can really make a statement.

From demure to flamboyant, there’s a style to suit your personality. The how to dress question needs only your unique individual personality to put you in the spotlight of a true trend setter.

Don’t settle for blending into the crowd. However you pull the look off, make sure its yours!

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For anyone who is interested in the current fashion trends or in a modeling career, take a look at these videos for the current trends, and everything fashion and modeling. Get inspired with a new look for in fall fashion 2007. Plus you get great workout routines to stay fit. For more diet and fitness tips click here

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“Fall 2007 Designer Handbags for 2007″

If there’s one thing woman love is designer handbags, and we only want the very best. Find out what’s hot in designer handbags for fall and winter 2007 and 2008. As many women know we can’t live without our handbags. We carry them everywhere, But enough about that we’ll talk more later… So what are the best trends for handbags this year fall 2007 season and winter of 2008? well here they are….

The Clutch Handbag

One thing can be said this season and for winter that the clutch is bigger than never before , and I mean that literally. Over the past few season we have seen that clutch grow and women and celebrities especially like their clutches bigger than ever. They carry them around like babies sitting in their arms. The clutch can be such a cute accessory, simply put if you’re on a nice date, or a night at the club, it can become quite a sexy symbol of womanhood. Many handbag designers are beginning to put handles on the sides on and the tops of clutch bags just to give women a better grip on their purses. So if you’re afraid of losing the clutch you can look into these types of handbags. Handles on clutches will be big for not only winter, but for spring of 2008.

Chain Bags

These sexy bags are great for fall and winter and they can easily become your everyday handbag. They are simply bags that feature gold chains anywhere on the bag. People are loving this trend I’m not quite sure why but my guess is celebrities. Anyway if you want to have a gold chain feature on your purse, but you don’t have the money take the easy way out. You can put one on their yourself. You can find many gold chains at your local fabric or craft store and simply add the cute and sexy gold chain anywhere you want on your bag, and boom you’re in style.

Patent Leather Bags

Designers are loving patent leather bags this season, especially black colors. They are pretty appealing and can quicly become your favorite bag. You can find them in all shapes and sizes .

Quilted Handbags

Bags that feature the beautiful quilted prints can be found anywhere on your handbag this season and next’s and you will be the lady in style.

Snake Skin and Crocodile Handbags(snake on left, croc on right)

To very popular looks of fabric that will be used for Fall, Winter and I believe will even carry over to spring of 2008. If you don’t believe in killing animals or if you don’t have to money to purchase the real thing, be sure to purchase a a bag that looks like it was made with from these animals.

Shades Of Gray

Handbags that are any shades of gray or color of gray are also a very popular choices for fall and the winter season. Silver is also a hot color for these two season as well.

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1. ANIMAL PRINT HANDBAGS

2. Handbags with Studs

3. Hardware Accents

 

4. Purple and Royal Colors

 

5. Satchels

 

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“October Fashion Tips”

There are so many current fashion trends of fall 2007. So many different styles and new trends that are coming back from the seasons of the past. Which is why many people might not even understand or remember how to wear some of fall’s most current fashion trends for fall 2007. So for October fashion tips we’re going to discuss some looks that are popular for fashion fall 2007, and how to wear them the proper way.

Wide Leg Trousers or Wide leg jeans can really be a super sexy style if you know how to wear them the right way. The problem is many women don’t. Wide leg trousers are very popular for fall 2007 so make sure you are wearing them the right way.

Here are a couple of fashion tips for wearing wide leg trousers or wide leg jeans.

• Always keep them long, they can look pretty clown like if they are too short, so make sure they aren’t flooding. The bottom of your pants should always cover almost your entire shoe. Remember they can flood when you sit down so make sure they are long.
• For a more structured pair of wide leg trousers opt for one with cuffed hems. They will add more style to your entire look.
• If you’re top is fitted with a pair of wide leg pants make sure that it stays tucked in to even out the balance of your pants. This will create very sexy lines and silhouette throughout your clothing.
• Try wearing either a baby doll or trapeze top with your jeans. Have fun with your style mix it up and wear them the right way. Just make sure your look doesn’t look like you’re sleeping in pajamas all day.

Looks with wide leg jeans and trousers

High Waited Jeans are another hot and sexy trend for fall 2007. They can add such amazing lift to your bottom if you wear them correctly. So talk about a women’s best friend being a simple pair of jeans.

Fashion tips for wearing High Waisted Jeans

• When you’re wear high waisted jeans always try to wear heels instead of flats. With heels you will instantly receive a leaner look and get supermodel height.
• To balance how toe highness of your pants try to wear a turtle neck or a a shirt with a high neckline. The higher your pants the higher your neckline should be. A high blouse will lengthen your torso.
• When shopping for high waisted jeans shop for your actual waist size. You can find this by measuring an inch beneath your ribcage instead of around your hips.

Looks of High Waited Jeans

Ankle Boots can add such a sexy accessory to any outfit, but only if you are wearing them correctly. So many women have no clue how to wear ankle boots. They’ll walk out the house wearing their skinny jeans and ankle boots thinking they are the flyest thing around. Little do they know they are wearing them incorrectly.

Fashion Tips for wearing Ankle Boots

• The only true way to wear ankle boots is with a skirt. Your skirt can be short, or long, but the shorter the better. The reason why it’s not a good idea to wear ankle boots with jeans or super long skirts is because you’re taking away from the silhouette of the shoe. With ankle boots you want to show them off otherwise why would you be wearing them.
• With Ankle boots are best worn with sheer tights or black opaque tights. Remember you don’t want to distract from the shoe you want to show it off.
• You can also wear them with shorts or leggings but make sure that the leggings don’t distract from the shoe.

Looks with Ankle Boots

How to make any outfit come alive with accessories.

• Remeber that you can always accessorize your accessories. It can actually become a fun game. Take a simple everyday purse or even a special occasion purse and attach a brooch to it. This can instantly create one of a kind designs, and the best part is you can always switch the brooch to match your mood or the outfit you’re wearing.

• If you really want to make your outfit pop or stand out you can do with through foot wear. To add more sparkle or shine take menswear inspired shoes and add them to your outfit for eye popping fashion.

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“Homecoming Dresses”

The best way to determine which Homecoming dresses are in style in the current moment is by looking at the latest award shows. By looking at the latest fashion shows you can see what celebrities are wearing, and in general celebrities are kept up to date on the latest fashions by designers. Most often Fashion designers will give them clothing to wear for free so that they can show the public their clothing and designs. Which is why celebrities always look their best at award shows.

Lets take a look at some current trends that will be popular for homecoming dresses this year. The two most current award shows include the Emmy Awards and the Mtv Music Awards. If you’re looking for more of a formal dress pay attention to the Emmy awards styles, and if you want more of a cocktail, party dress pay attention to Mtv.

Emmy Awards (FOR MORE PICTURES OF EMMY AWARD DRESSES CLICK HERE)

Red Dresses- The most popular color or the night featured red satin dresses.

Strapless -Many of the stars a the Emmy’s were seen in strapless gowns.

Mermaid Gowns- The last popular trend was mermaid gowns. Which is a gown that is tightly fitted until it reaches the bottom of the dress.

All of these style dresses will make very nice homecoming dresses, so keep all of these styles in mind when you are buying a dress for homecoming this year.

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Satin Dresses-many of the celebrities that night were seen wearing stain dresses.

Corset Fitted Dresses-The biggest trend of the night included very tightly fitted Corset dresses.

Mermaid Style Dresses-once again another style that was popular on the red carpet was Mermaid Style Dresses.

Make sure that for homecoming dresses this year you pay very close attention to these style of dresses when you are choosing a gown. Most of these styles are sneak peaks into prom season, but there will be other award shows so when choosing a prom dress make sure you pay close attention to those styles as well. Good Luck, and I hope you find the prefect Homecoming Dress for you. If you need help with a hairstyle don’t forget to read Homecoming Hairstyles.

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“Fall 2007 Fashion”

Looking for more Fall 2007 Fashion trends. Fall is one ofthe best times to purchase new and exciting clothing, so make sure that you are carrying all of this seasons hottest trends for 2007. Plus don’t forget your fall 2007 makeup trends. Learn more about this seasons hottest beauty and fashion tips.

1.Bold Brows
I talked a little about this in the fall 2007 makeup trends, but I justed wanted to say a little more. Bold brows are simply thick bows, meaning the penciled in, very thin brows are not longer sexy. Right now makeup overall is all about looking natural and light, so with that brows are standing out more. So ladies when it comes to brows this season remember that less is more when it comes to tweezing. if you have thin brows you can always fill them in, but don’t over do it. To learn how to fill in your brows click here.
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2. High Drama Eyelashes

Big Dramatic Lashes are big this fall 2007 season. To add more volume to your lashes play them with with fake lashes, or try a curler. To get the best results with curler try boosting the curl by blasting it with a few seconds with hot air from your hair dryer before using. Then dot a black pencil along your lash lines to get spare spaces. Lastly take your mascara and avoid clumps by wiping the wand with a tissue to remove excess color.

3. Reverse French Manicure

This season’s hottest manicure involves the reverse of the usually French Manicure.
Instead of the typical pink nail, it’s replaced with a black color with the tips being white. Make sure if you are trying this style that you don’t put too much white on the tip, this can create a domino effect in the nail.

3. Nature Inspired Necklaces

Necklaces that feature nature are a great choice for fall. Everyone is going green right now so nature is very important to our culture. So why not wear jewelery showcasing that. Other great necklaces include animals like owl’s and turtles. Make your necklace stand out more by wearing solid colors.

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White Handbags works great with this season’s earth tone colors of fall. Make sure that your bag is a heavy material such as leather, and not a softer lighter fabric like you would have for summer.

6. Long Gloves

One trend that I have been waiting to come back around. Long gloves will give your arms a leaner appearance and you can wear and style them with jeans, short sleeve shirt, a black dress, or a sleeveless shirt. They look great in satin and in leather.

7. Floaty Blouse

Floaty style blouses are very feminine and girly. If you have a stomach you can hide it with a wider style floaty blouse, and if you want to draw attention to your face then choose details that are around the neck. This is great if you want someone to notice your pretty face.

8. Lingerie(romper)

Ladies if you’re looking for exotic lingerie for this fall then try a romper. Its comfortable and it allows you to be sexy at the same time.

9. Snood Style Hats

40’s style as we know are very hot for fall 2007 . Snood hats are very feminine, and they keep your head nice and warm for fall. If you’re having a bad hair day you can still look stylish if you choose to wear this hat throughout the day. With these style hats don’t overdue it with accessories. Keep it simple.

10. Belted Coats

Belted style coats are a great look for fall and winter 2007/2008. The belted coat emphasis the waist which is a great trend for fall . Its makes you look polished, feminine and well put together.

11. Stacked Shoe with Wooden Heel

Stacked Heels are very in this season. That great platform will look wonderful with your wide leg style pants becuase of that extra added height.

12. Sweater Dress

Here are three different ways in which you can wear this trend for fall. If you have a tiny waist emphasis it with a wide or large belt. If you want to wear it with high boots make sure you leave enough room to show off your legs in between. You can wear it over jeans, leggings or tights.

13. Leather Cuff Bracelets

Looking for a bit of an edge this fall 2007? Leather style cuffs are great accessories that will give you just a hint of a wild side.

14. Colored Jeans

Are one of this seasons biggest trends. If you’re into skinny jeans stay away from bright colors. Wide leg pants look good with color as well as the boot cut. To make your colors pop even more pair them with black, white, or another solid color.

15. Ankle Bootie Boots

Ankle style bootie boots are this season biggest biggest trend. So if you haven’t purchase any yet, then go to the store right now. The best way to wear this style boot is with very sheer opaque tights, and skirts. I don’t care what anyone is saying never pair them with skinny jeans or straight legs. This only looks tacky, tights will showcase the shape of the heel and the style of the shoe better. Never wear them with solid color tights.

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“2007 EMMY AWARDS BEST AND WORST DRESSED”

Did you miss the red carpet and you’re wondering who looked their best, and their worst this year at the 2007 Emmy Awards? Who was seen wearing the hottest fashion for fall 2007, and the hottest 2007 hairstyles? Celebrities always look their best but sometimes their hairstyles, their personal stylists and makeup artist don’t work together to create the perfect appearance for their clients, and when this happens the celebrity ends up looking a mess. Check out who hit the jack pot, and who looked a mess.

Best Dressed For Emmy’s 2007

Katherine Heigl

She looked amazing in this all white gown who by the way picked out the dress herself. You have to admire an actress who can be her own personal stylist and do a great job doing so. Katherine’s hair also looked flawless as her 40’s style waves rock back gently in a bun. Which is a very hot prom up do for 2007 and 2008 hairstyles. 40’s style waves itself are very hot for fall 2007. Her elegant red lipstick were the perfect pair to match her overall look for the Emmy’s. She truly looks beautiful.

What was the most popular trend of the night red dresses, these stars looked amazing in their dresses.

Heidi Klum

Ali Larter

Mary-Louise Parker

Although her dress was so beautiful, her hair stylist needed to work a little harder on her hairstyle.

Worst Dressed

These Celebrity’s personal stylist needed to be shot for their appearance.

Hayden Panettiere

her hair and makeup looked flawless, but the just legal Hayden’s dressed looked as if two people could fit underneath.

Vanessa Williams

This Ugly Betty Star showed up in one of the ugliest dressed of the night. I would hate to think about all the birds that had to die to put together this ensemble.