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Bag ladies
From chunky chain slings to textured totes, this season's bags are about details with a difference.
Bag man begins
How can an everyday Joe work this season's gym bag? We show you five ways to work this season's male It bag and still be a man about it.
Look Book: Plaid is rad
Dolce & Gabbana's Fall 2008 runway brings back the boldest prints of past seasons - plaid.
Shoe shine
Perhaps to belance out the spring noir restraint in many collections, footwear delved into the realm of over-the-top fantasy.
Spring sombre
The Spring/Summer 2009 showings at the four main fashion weeks in New York, London, Milan and Paris were more muted than usual.
Project runway
Check out the latest looks for men on the catwalk.
Bag it now
The It bag fever seems to have cooled, while accessories such as hats, necklaces and sunglasses are going big, literally.
Old world charm
Decorating trends are leaning towards the stately and opulent.
IllustraEIGHT for Topshop
Art on your chest? Design aesthetics and music are gaining a foothold in the fashion scene. Together with eight emerging illustrators, Topshop is launching a collection of limited edition T-shirts, sweats and dresses to bring art into your wardrobe. -AsiaOne
Look Book: Lace overdrive
You can't miss Prada's couture lace collection. And if you're inspired, it's time to channel some of those lacy confections into your outfit! -AsiaOne
Nail care craze
A manicure isn't just about painting your nails - it's also therapy for a stressed out working professional.
Dress shoes and loafers
What is the difference between loafers and dress shoes like the basic laced-up ones most men wear? Can you wear both styles to work or are loafers better for casual settings?
Spring loaded
The hottest make-up and hair trends on the spring/summer runway shows.
She Bob
Short crops rule the day - just look at Victoria Beckham and Katie Holmes.
Cover for your peepers
A hard night of partying? Your shades will hide the telltale red eyes.
Make-up tips from the pros
Dior International Pro-Team Dior make-up artists, Ivan Chiu, Jamie Coombe and Junior Cedeno - all hail from different parts of the world, but their passion in life is to make women beautiful. We ask these three hotties what being beautiful means.
Look Book: A rockstar's fairytale
High-waisted, full volume silhouettes marks Charles Anastase's fantastical Spring/Summer '09 collection. Go a little crazy and mismatch your fashion pieces.
Perfect prom dress
For my graduation prom, I need a dress that is unique and doesn't make me look too mature. I am 1.5m tall, have sloping shoulders and not-too-thin legs. Any advice?
Look Book: It's all in the details
Sometimes, dressing up is all about choosing the right accessories. Just look at how style maestro Phillip Lim does it on his Spring '09 runway.
 
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