http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:46:19 -0700 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:05:05 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m11d23-AMAs-2009-Short-and-Sparkly-ruled-the-Red-Carpet?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner Alicia Keys / Getty ImagesLast night, short hemlines and sparkle ruled the red carpet at the 2009 AMAs. Short tresses and up-dos were also front and center for the red carpet and the performances.Keri Hilson / Getty Images   Carri... Clutches Award Shows Cocktail Dresses American Fashion Red Carpet Fashion High Fashion Celebrities Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:05:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m11d23-AMAs-2009-Short-and-Sparkly-ruled-the-Red-Carpet?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Sequins-Part-Deux?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner Jonathan Kelsey sequin and leather pumpPhoto by George Chinsee Sequins are front and center this holiday season.  The only items that rival the adorned clothing are...the shoes.   Makes one wonder if Dorothy 's ruby red slippers w... High Heels Embellished Clothing Red Carpet Fashion Designer Reviews High Fashion Holiday Fashion Sequins Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:35:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Sequins-Part-Deux?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Sequins-are-trend-right-from-day-to-evening?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner Photo Credit: Nordstrom.com Gryphon Sequin DressSequins were once for costumes, beauty pageants and country western singers. Talented beauties like Taylor Swift, seen last week at the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards wearing a stunning sequin Reem Ac... Cocktail Dresses Red Carpet Fashion Designer Reviews Trend Watch Formal Wear High Fashion Personal Style Holiday Fashion Sequins Sun, 15 Nov 2009 13:20:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Sequins-are-trend-right-from-day-to-evening?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m11d14-Embellish-your-Holiday-wardrobe?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner Clutches from Banana Republic.comMaybe it is fashion's way of combining jewerly and clothing but whatever the reason is embellished clothing is back in a big way.  From shoes to handbags...more is more this season. What counts as embellishment?S... High Heels Clutches Ethnic fashion Diamonds Cocktail Dresses Embellished Clothing Jewelry Gift Ideas Holiday Fashion Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:45:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m11d14-Embellish-your-Holiday-wardrobe?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Lilly-Pulitzer-celebrates-Lilly-Loves-Green?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner Recycling is key to  the preservation of urban areas and is highlighted this week during America Recycles Week (November 8-November 15). On the heels of Lily Pulitzer's 50th Anniversary Jubilee, the colorful brand has launched a campaign to:Redu... Fashion with a Purpose American Fashion Profiles Green Companies Collection Debuts America Recycles Week America Recycles Day Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:23:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Lilly-Pulitzer-celebrates-Lilly-Loves-Green?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m11d9-Sonia-Rykiel-for-H--M-Where-pretty-lingerie-meets-functional?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner Photo Credit: Solve SundsboWith the amazing success of Mad Men and the voluptuous Christina Hendricks, it seems that seamed brassieres and retro style garters and belts are back in fashion.  Just in time for Holiday season Sonia Rykiel&nbsp... High Low Dressing Style Recession Trend Watch Personal Style Lingerie Collection Debuts Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:26:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m11d9-Sonia-Rykiel-for-H--M-Where-pretty-lingerie-meets-functional?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Mary-J-Blidge-FFAWN-and-Gucci?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner Photo Credit:  Gucci, inset: Jemal Countess/WireImage  With the recent unemployment numbers released today  and the holidays around the corner, the season will be tough for a lot of people.  Celebrites like Mary J. Blidg... Fashion with a Purpose Watches High Fashion Celebrities Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:54:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Mary-J-Blidge-FFAWN-and-Gucci?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Ivanka-Trump-Inspired-by-Grace-Kelly?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner Fred Marcus Photography/Getty Trump's Vera Wang gown was inspired by Grace Kelly.   What women do for love?  Heiress Ivanka Trump converted to Judaism  in preparation for her wedding to longtime love Jared Ku... Bracelets Diamonds Couture Bridal Embellished Clothing Beauty American Fashion Designer Reviews Trend Watch Celebrities Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:53:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Ivanka-Trump-Inspired-by-Grace-Kelly?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Last-minute-Halloween-ideas?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner Photo Credit: SexyCostumes.com So you have waited to the last minute to finalize your Halloween costume? Don't panic, you are reading this so you have some time.  So what are you missing? Costume ideas:  Search your closet for any old... Beauty Costumes Sat, 31 Oct 2009 07:16:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Last-minute-Halloween-ideas?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Cory-J-Lynch-an-aspiring-politician-with-style-and-vision?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner Cory J. Lynch is running for Georgia State Senate in District 35President Barack Obama did not just "land" in the Oval Office he carefully crafted his political career and then saw and pursued an opportunity.  In doing so, he ushe... Menswear Profiles Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:01:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Cory-J-Lynch-an-aspiring-politician-with-style-and-vision?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Singer-Monica-Still-StandingTall-and-Glowing?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner Monica / Photo Credit: George Butler Photography At  last night's Upscale cover and launch party for her upcoming reality show "Still Standing", Monica looked absolutely gorgeous.  Apparently she is loving life...and it shows, sh... Necklaces Boots Ethnic fashion Cocktail Dresses Embellished Clothing Gold American Fashion Red Carpet Fashion Profiles High Fashion Celebrities Jewelry Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:36:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Singer-Monica-Still-StandingTall-and-Glowing?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d24-Looking--like-a-princess--2009-Style?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner  Photo Credit:  Tiana from The Princess and the Frog    http://screenrant.com/Jasmine from AladdinOnce upon a time  dressing as princess  meant your options were limited to a blond Cinderella or a brunette Snow... Buying gifts Ethnic fashion Beauty American Fashion Gowns Gift Ideas Costumes Fri, 23 Oct 2009 22:19:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d24-Looking--like-a-princess--2009-Style?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Barbie-by-Louboutin?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner The Christian Louboutin Barbie shoe. Photo by Courtesy of Mattel   Only  in the world of fashion does Barbie Pink and Louboutin Red actually  work.  This year Barbie...yes the doll is turning 50 and she has been celebrating all y... High Heels Couture Designer Reviews Trend Watch High Fashion New York Fashion Week Gift Ideas Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:53:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Barbie-by-Louboutin?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Latino-in-America-Atlanta-Screening?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner  PHOTO CREDIT: Jeremy Freeman/CNN: Left to Right: Millie Irizarry, CEO of the Latin America Association, Alex Garcia, NASCAR driver, Jerry Gonzalez, executive director of the Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Claudia Goffan, CEO o... Ethnic fashion Fashion with a Purpose Trend Watch Documentary Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:25:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Latino-in-America-Atlanta-Screening?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d18-The-New-York-and-Atlanta-Connection-Meet-Shay-Baker-inhouse-stylist-for-Archives-NY?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner When the Urban Style Examiner moved from New York to Atlanta, one of the first things she noticed was the very strong New York/Atlanta connection.  There is a lot of movement and energy shared between the two very different cities.  ... Ethnic fashion Beauty Designer Reviews Trend Watch High Fashion Personal Style Sun, 18 Oct 2009 19:39:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d18-The-New-York-and-Atlanta-Connection-Meet-Shay-Baker-inhouse-stylist-for-Archives-NY?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d10-Paris-Fashion-Week-Spring-2010--Elie-Saab-Hermes-and-Louis-Vuitton?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner Elie Saab RTW Spring 2010 Photos by Dominique Maitre/WWD.com There is a reason why "Fashion Week" (which is really a month long) ends in Paris.The French always put on a good show because they take fashion... food and wine very seriou... Fashion Week Couture Spring Fashion Designer Reviews Trend Watch Gowns High Fashion Paris Fashion Week Sat, 10 Oct 2009 13:31:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d10-Paris-Fashion-Week-Spring-2010--Elie-Saab-Hermes-and-Louis-Vuitton?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d9-Brooks-Brothers-and-Mad-Men-a-match-in-Suit-Heaven?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner From left to right Roger Sterling (John Slattery) and Don Draper (Jon Hamm) Photo by Frank Ockenfels/AMC.com  Costume Designer Janie Bryant has received critical acclaim for her interpretation of the Emmy- winning show Mad Men set in the early ... Gifts for Men Menswear American Fashion Trend Watch Fri, 09 Oct 2009 13:24:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d9-Brooks-Brothers-and-Mad-Men-a-match-in-Suit-Heaven?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d4-Barbara-Campbell-Jewelry-Designer-with-Luxe-taste-and-Green-craftmanship?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner Photo Credit: From  Barbara Campbell Renaissance Collection October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and all month the Urban Style Examiner will be highlighting companies that are committed to this cause. Also since studies have proven that liv... Beads Bracelets Buying gifts Ethnic fashion Gold American Fashion Designer Reviews Trend Watch Jewelry Green Companies Silver Sun, 04 Oct 2009 12:08:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m10d4-Barbara-Campbell-Jewelry-Designer-with-Luxe-taste-and-Green-craftmanship?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m9d30-CAROLEE-donates-10-of-retail-sales-to-VH1-Save-The-Music-Foundation?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner Photo Credit: Carolee.com   Fame, a remake of the 1980 cult classic opened Friday September 25 again highlights the need for arts education in schools.   CAROLEE  also recognizes the need for a well-balanced education and is&nbsp... Bracelets Fashion with a Purpose Designer Reviews Celebrities Jewelry Wed, 30 Sep 2009 21:43:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m9d30-CAROLEE-donates-10-of-retail-sales-to-VH1-Save-The-Music-Foundation?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Milan-Fashion-Week-Pradas-sparkle-rules-the-runway?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner Prada RTW Spring 2010 Photo by Davide Maestri Related Articles Texture emerged as a big trend during New York Fashion Week Fashion's-night-out Just as New York Fashion's industry has made adjustments to stay viable... so has Mila... Fashion Week Spring Fashion Embellished Clothing Designer Reviews High Fashion Milan Fashion Week Mon, 28 Sep 2009 18:53:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1799-Urban-Style-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Milan-Fashion-Week-Pradas-sparkle-rules-the-runway?cid=exrss-Urban-Style-Examiner