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The Truth About Sunglasses – Do I Really Need Them? Sunglasses are a necessity first, and a fashion accessory second. They are necessary for protection from ultraviolet (UV) and infrared (IR) rays of the sun. Ultraviolet rays affect our eyes, and prolonged exposure can lead to cataracts. Infrared is basically a heat wave that leads to discomfort in the eyes after extended exposure in the sun. Youngsters and teens are more susceptible to the harmful effects of UV and IR rays. Damage to the cornea, lesions on the eyelids that may become malignant, and wrinkles around the eyes from squinting…

The Logical Approach To Losing Weight Are you looking into the different ways that can help you to lose weight? Have you tried a number of different diets in the past but still find yourself being overweight? Are you fed up with being fat? Do you yearn the day when you can buy the type of clothes that you really want? If you have answered yes to any of these questions then this article could well prove to be of benefit to you. I am somebody who until a few years ago would have answered yes to all of the…

Online Clothing Stores Have The Best Plus Size Clothing Apparel With The Convenience Of Shopping From Home Celebrities such as Queen Latifah and George Foreman are responding to an overwhelming need for clothing stores, specifically with plus-size clothing lines. And Old Navy has recogized the need and have launched a plus-size clothing line in July. At least 800 Web sites now offer plus-size items, ranging from casual wear and dress wear to swimwear and lingerie up to size 4X. Today’s plus-size women want to be just as fashionable as anyone else, with the same selection of womens clothes. And so,…

Dog’s Fur Coats Fur coats for dogs? Well, not only people can do fur fashion, but dogs as well. A fur loving owner would of course want their forever-loved dogs to be in fashion with them too, so the outcome, dog’s fur coats. Dogs don’t really need the extra warmth of fur coats as they have their own natural furs to warm them up in the cold winter season, however pampering them with fur coats especially those glamorous owners, adds a little extra elegance to their already sensational lifestyle. And besides, the extra warmth it gives your favorite pet and…

How to Shop in Paris You have a wide array of shopping malls in Paris to choose. Paris has an array of kitchenware, discount shopping, fashion shops, art stores, antique malls, department stores, jewelry shops, bookstores and more. Paris has a selection of music stores, perfume and cosmetics, souvenir shops, China and Glassware stores, malls, Lingerie shops and so forth. No matter what you like, Paris has something for you. How to choose stores: When choosing stores in Paris it is best to shop around. If you know what you want, then shop at the stores that sell your items.…

Summer Wardrobe Ideas During the winter, we layer on clothing to keep our temperatures up. When the summer arrives, we want to shed it and come out of hibernation. Here are some ideas to help you fashion your summer wardrobe. Now, this is not going to be an article on the current trends for summer. In fact, colors, patterns and materials are often based on what catches the eye. Instead, we will talk about ways to make wardrobe choices, independent of fashion, that will help you stay cool and look good doing it. Summer Considerations The main thing that most…

There are times when the school systems seem to be completely out of touch with the communities they are in My son is in junior high school. He is growing so fast that we can hardly keep clothes on him. It seems like I can buy him a new pair of pants and two weeks later his ankles are showing. He is getting close to the same size as my husband, so for a few months they will be able to share pants. My son came home from school with a note from the principal stating that all the participants…

Going Online Would Be A Perfect Source For Unique Handbags Everyone wants to stand out especially when it comes to showcasing the latest fashion trends in apparel, footwear and handbags. There are basically two types of people in this world when it comes to their fashion sense. There are those who merely follow what’s found inside fashion magazines or the latest trends from the runway of famous designers. There are also those who want to start their own trend or those who don’t pay much attention to the latest styles because they want to be themselves by expressing their own…

The First Wrist Watches (Part 4 of 5) As with many fashion trends in times gone by, the wrist watch was first made fashionable by royalty — specifically Queen Elizabeth I who was given one in the late 1500s. It was an adaptation of the pocket watch made more feminine and worn as an adornment accessory. The very first widely worn wristwatches were designed exclusively for women and called wristlets. Men of the late 19th century and early 20th century still kept track of time using a pocket watch. They considered the wristlet a fashion trend that would, like all…

Ideas for Organizing Your Baby Nursery Planning a baby nursery is a big job. Organizing the baby nursery can be an even bigger one, especially if you are working with a small room. There are ways to make the most of the space that you have though. Creating adequate storage in the room is important to keeping it organized. Start by organizing the closet. Since baby clothes are much smaller than adult clothes, you can lower the closet rod to be just a few feet from the floor. This will allow more space above the closet rod to install shelving…