Women Fashion Models and Designer

Marie De Villepin, daughter of French Prime Minister Dominique De Villepin, has been chosen by Givenchy to model its perfume, Angel or Demon due to her striking yet mysterious good looks, The Times of London reported. The eldest of Villepin’s three children, Marie, 20, who has inherited her father’s good looks but not his disastrous public image, has been selected for a campaign to “reveal the darker side of women.” She has already modelled for the magazine Elle and appeared once on the catwalk. She has also had a small role in three films.

Marie De Villepin will use her stage name, Steiss, to avoid accusations that she is exploiting her father’s position. The advertisements show her under a chandelier next to the slogan “ange ou démon elle seule le sait” (angel or demon only she knows). Read more!

After nearly being excommunicated from the fashion biz, Kate Moss uses her supermodel powers to reinvigorate her career and modelling again for English fashion house Burberry nine months after her cocaine scandal. Staring directly at the camera, Kate Moss appears to revel in the very public endorsement of yet another major fashion house.
Moss, 32, appears in a white lace trench coat at the center of Burberry’s main autumn-winter 2006-2007 advertisement, one in a series of ads launched Monday to celebrate the clothier’s 150th anniversary. Alongside model Stella Tennant, Tennant’s daughter Jasmine and Bryan Ferry’s sons Otis and Isaac and shot by celebrity photographer Mario Testino.

After the scandal broke, Moss lost contracts with Swedish retailer H+M, Roberto Cavalli and Gloria Vanderbilt. Read more!

Madonna has hit back at claims she is too old to represent fashion chain store Swedish retailer Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) fashion brand. - her spokesperson insists the 47-year-old has more energy than an 18-year-old. For many, Madonna has more in common with Versace than H&M’s inexpensive yet fashionable clothing.
Hennes & Mauritz AB, the owner of H&M discount clothes stores, will feature Madonna in a series of advertisements capitalizing on her popularity to help sell clothing.

But at the busy intersection of music and fashion, Swedish brand H&M has signed on to supply Madonna and her entire touring company (band, stage crew, dancers) with offstage wardrobes during the artist’s already-in-progress Confessions Tour. (Madonna’s onstage outfits for the trek are designed by Jean-Paul Gaultier.) Read more!

Even she is still a newborn, that doesn’t mean the 3 week old child doesn’t have any fashion sense, Angelina Jolie and her baby girl Shiloh Nouvel made her very first fashion statement after she appeared in a grey cotton T-shirt on the cover of People magazine. After the photos of Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt hit store shelves in People magazine, the hip little t-shirt that Shiloh was modeling have since been selling like hotcakes.
Shiloh Nouvel wore a ‘vintage grey cotton t-shirt’ featuring the words ‘The Pots & Pans Band’.

Baby boutiques and retailers were inundated with calls about the t-shirt in the days following the magazine’s release. Kingsley Aarons, the t-shirt’s designer, says he is stunned by the response, saying: “It just hit me how big this deal is.”
Aarons was reportedly inspired by his two-year old son, who regularly played the drums on pots and pans in his dad’s kitchen. Read more!

“Oceans 12″ beauty Julia Roberts is set to be make-up giant Avon’s spokesmodel this week, after being dropped as the face of cosmetic company Christian Dior, according to a published report. Just a month after she was dropped as the face of Christian Dior make-up, the actress and mother of two is ready to agree a $2m to $4 million (€1.6m to €3.1m) deal with Avon, reports PageSix.com.

The star - who is currently starring in the hit Broadway show, ‘Three Days Of Rain’ - was in negotiations to be the face of a new perfume due to be launched next year, but the firm has pulled out of talks. An insider said: “We are not so interested anymore. We are looking at lots of famous women to maybe be the face.” Read more!

He’s known as “Lord of the Pants” and for good reason. Designer Alvin Valley makes pants fashion that get rave reviews from women of every size who love their “new” curve.
In fact, his pants are such a hit that he’s having his trouser pattern patented as the Wonderbutt. “he understands that real women do have a butt and boobs,” says movie queen Kate Winslet, who has asked him to create an entire post-pregnancy wardrobe for her.

Inspired by the figure of supermodel Naomi Campbell, he started experimenting with different patterns until he hit on the one that has been dubbed the Wonderbutt. The pants have darts around the buttocks to control them and push excess skin up. Read more!

Back-to-school season been passed, and leading brands apparel are gearing up and make it the easiest season ever to find great styles with top quality school uniforms.
Almost 10,000,000 students been back to school with uniforms and dress code policies that specify colors and styles. Some brands like Liz Claiborne, Arrow and IZOD been made school uniforms looks easy to take care for, stylish and comfortable. Some very convenient prices are also available too.

Approved school wear are brought by the brand designer, children’s apparel manufactures and the retailers. With stylish fashion, high quality, great price to mainstream retailer stores on every city corner on US and lead the private and parochial schools on requiring mandated uniforms for the students. Read more!

There are several basic thought and preparation needed to become a fashion designer

1. A muse, wonder how this stylish cum inspires the designer like you want to be. Your design will be wear by an ideal person and the one you have in mind while designing your couture collection.
That might be a fashion model or likely a fashion-forward socialite, trend setter actress or a political wife. It’s like Karl Lagerfeld has Nicole Kidman and Oleg Cassini had Jaqueline Kennedy, and who will your muse be?

2. A degree from a good fashion design school. For most design houses, they will hire this kind of educated creature, unless you want to be hired to clean their office Read more!