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01 Jan 2011 Shopping for trendy junior clothing online
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Kids and teens are as much into following fashion and trends as adults. Being a junior it also adds a bit of a prestige to be ‘in sync’ with the teen fashion. Kids today are highly aware of their needs, and develop a very refined taste early in life. Thus as parents you need to shop for outerwear that are firm and sturdy and at the same time trendy and chic.

But while shopping for your children you might find branded apparels to be quite expensive. But it is not really a good idea to spend a lot of money on these clothes as kids outgrow them in a very short period of time. Thus you can look for low cost clothing which are trendy and are of good quality, and impeccably designed.

Shopping for infant clothing or juniors clothing at affordable rates is made easy by plenty of online apparel shops. You can get excellent deals especially if you purchase them online. Moreover you can browse through a whole range of clothing and fashion accessories like scarves, belts, hats, handbags or jewelry to help your kids look their very best.

20 Dec 2010 Tips on Being a Savvy Shopper
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In these times of recession everyone wants to stick to a budget without compromising on the way they look and dress up. You can follow some basic tips to be timelessly fashionable and save money while doing it

Develop the habit of mixing and matching pieces from your wardrobe and making them look like a whole new ensemble. This is not only a fun exercise but you would really be amazed to discover how versatile your wardrobe can truly be.

Make sure to have a list of things you feel are missing in your closet. Whether it’s a simple T-shirt or a strappy tank top, you need to double check on whether they are versatile enough so that you can get at least three looks out of it when combining with clothing you already own. This would help you pick the right clothes and avoid instinctive buys.

Always make sure you are paying for quality. Paying for quality will allow you to make the items in your wardrobe last forever. Low–cost clothing isn’t always qualitatively inferior but you should be able to make the right choice when it comes to deciding between price and quality.

20 Dec 2010 Inexpensive Outfits for a Trendy Look
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Looking trendy does not always have to come for a hefty price tag. The first step would be buy some basic pieces of outerwear in neutral colors. Some basic things that you would always need are white t-shirts, skinny jeans, tank top, cardigans and skirts. Select some items that are timeless.

While buying classic items like a t-shirt or tank top, go with the highest quality the budget can afford. If your budget permits, add one or two turtlenecks—one in a neutral and one in a jewel tone color and a denim jacket. Once you have shopped for the basics, you can choose the current season’s trends to spice up your wardrobe. Don’t worry about where you shop – the important thing is whether the item fits, is flattering and a good color.

Keep an eye out for low-cost clothing and stores offering a clearance sale. Know ahead of time how much you intend to spend on something and try to stick with it. To complete your look, top up your shopping with some accessories that are currently in vogue. If you have a keen eye for high quality basics, you would just need to add a fashion piece each season to be in style.

11 Dec 2010 Organic Clothing – The Next Biggest Trend
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You can actually build a fashionable wardrobe on a budget. You would just need to know where to shop and where not to shop. Low cost clothing need not be of an inferior quality just because its cheap. There are many online clothing stores that specialize in selling low-cost garments that can be used and discarded without a second thought. Consumers, especially teenagers, love the concept.

You can find rainbow piles of sweaters, T-shirts and other pieces of outerwear which even cost less than a sandwich. But while shopping for these products, keep an eye out for the quality and always choose sustainable or organic clothing. This trend of using eco-friendly clothing is catching up real quick all over the world.

Consumers spend more than $1 trillion a year on clothing and textiles, an estimated one-third of that in Western Europe, another third in North America. A study reveals that in certain places, cheap and readily disposable clothes have displaced hand-me-downs as the mainstay of dressing in one or two generations. A behavioral change in consumer patterns is needed and this would in turn force even the most staid retailers to alter the way they do business.

11 Dec 2010 Low Cost Baby Clothes
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We all love to dress up our kids in trendy and fashionable clothes. Additionally if you can find them for a deal or at a pocket friendly price, you would surely love it. Low cost baby clothes are not too difficult to find if you know where and how to look. But in your quest for ones that are cheap, you should never compromise on quality. Your newborn needs utmost care and the best fabrics as their skin is tender and prone to infections.

The internet can be the best source for finding infant and toddler clothing that is cheap and cute. You’ll be able to locate a wide array of low-cost baby clothes there, from jammies to trendy little dresses for kids. You should also compare prices and keep a watch out for garage sales in your area. Discount sale or garage sales are the best way of getting excellent deals on baby clothing.

Infant clothing if chosen properly can make your little ones look pretty and smart. Don’t hesitate to purchase utilized clothes as they are the cheapest. Most often you might find a never-been-used, used-once, or perhaps brand-new-without-tag if you’re lucky. Go all out to find a good deal and dress your kids up in outerwear that are chic but do not break the bank.

04 Dec 2010 Winter Fashion for Men
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Winter is just not about jeans and woolen sweaters. Men have many more options to include into their fashion repertoire in the winter. Casual winter fashion would mean outfits made from materials like 100 percent wool and woven and knit cotton blends. The look of the season is the layered look complete with cotton turtlenecks or woven shirts and a woolen sweater. Jeans and cotton khakis pair perfectly with simple sweater and turtleneck options

Jackets are also another piece of outerwear that never goes out of style. A leather car coat is always a smart casual choice for a warm but stylish winter ensemble. For a sporty look this winter, choose functional materials with a fashionable flair. It is best to go with outerwear which is brightly colored with primary or sherbet hues.

As for clothing accessories there are endless choices that men can pick from to spice up their winter look. Scarves are never out of fashion, in fact, they are a popular clothing accessory which is extensively carried in the chilling winter season. Mid boots are quite ‘in’ this winter season and can give a smart aviator look.

04 Dec 2010 Winter Must-haves for Kids

Keeping your little ones warm this season is no doubt your first priority. As a parent you would want to keep the chill at bay but with some super-stylish winter clothing pieces. From comfy sweaters, cute accessories and must-have outerwear like coats, snow pants and boots, you have a lot of choices. With the onset of winter, it is time to pack up the kids’ summer clothes and jump into the new season with an updated wardrobe.

Winter is the season for bright colors and shopping for some fancy outfits to dress your kid in should be an exciting task. Casual styles are for kids who love to be comfortable and fashionable. Made to rock, these outfits are fresh and hip of all types and ensure an easy-going and confident look. A good collection of jeans and some fleece wear are perfect for the little ones to feel trendy.

You can accessorize these outfits with belts, artificial fur or stylish purses with fabric flowers for a grand look. Kids can now choose a different style for each different occasion. There are plenty of options available as top design houses and brands come up with creations especially for winter which are chic and would keep your kids well protected.

28 Nov 2010 Sweaters With Impeccable Style
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Sweaters are such an integral part of winter wear. The Intriguing thing about a great sweater is that it enhances and brings out your true personality. The sweater has become much more than just an article of clothing. Sweaters are worn in many circles as status symbols, much like other pieces of outerwear.

The cardigan sweater is a popular fashion item today and can be paired with jeans or khakis for a stylish look. These were first made popular way back in the 17th century by the French and in the British Isles with the fisherman of the times. There are different variants of the sweater which became popular over the years including the cardigan, crew neck sweaters, turtleneck sweaters and pullovers.

Cardigans are a good choice for both women and men and can be made out of nearly any kind of material, though if you’re using the sweater for added warmth, you will want to choose the more traditional materials – wool and fleece. Sweaters are worn to show your mood, your intentions, and even your level of confidence. You can find a distinct style for almost any occasion!

28 Nov 2010 Warm Outerwear for the Winter
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In winter, fleece sweaters and jackets are the most popular forms of outerwear as they keep you warm and cozy. Dressing up in style for your holidays is made easy with fashionable outfits in bright colors and shiny shell fabrics. The traditional style of course focuses on leather and animal prints. Ruffles and duffle coats with fur trims are for those who prefer the contemporary style.

Layering is a great way to stay warm and look great this winter. Vests come in several varieties like soft shell and quilted. These can be used under a suit jacket for a professional look. Hoodies also make great winter wear as they have a soft supple outer layer and blocks the wind

Traditional pullovers and cardigans also impart a smart look if the right colors are chosen. You can find a large array of distinctive styles and designs in sweaters and a choice of necklines to suit your personality. Cashmere sweaters and sporty coats are versatile and add a touch of class. But whichever piece you choose make sure you go with breathable fabrics and something that is insulated yet stylish.

14 Nov 2010 Looking Glamorous This Holiday Season
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Winter is just around the corner! The leaves are falling from the trees, the days are getting colder and shorter, and the shops are flooded with all kinds of snugly jerseys and big coats. With so many parties coming your way including the Christmas and New Year, choose the perfect outfit for each occasion and spend a little time getting glam.

If you don’t have time or the budget to put together whole new outfits, you can simply jazz up and reinvent a few of your old favorites. The forecast for the chilly months ahead is luxe, tactile textures and sophistication. Pretty nude, skin and peach are the colors of the season.

As for outerwear, leather jackets are in this season. Cardigans, sweatshirts and tights are an easy way to freshen up a winter wardrobe. Go with the layered look like a jersey with a sequin top. A jersey under a tailored jacket is great for wearing to your workplace. Invest in some glamorous outfits this season to keep up the party look from head to toe, indoors and outdoors. Try mixing fashion genres by wearing long, dressy skirts with classic simple t-shirts. There are seemingly endless choices on what to wear, and which fashion trends to follow.