With the onset of the Islamic reign, Indian saw a change and intermingling of Islam and Hinduism, Sanskrit and Persian. The then Indian Languages borrowed several words from Persian, Urdu and Arabic. This intermingling was noticed in the field of dressing styles too. The coming of Pyajamas, long Kurtas and stoles for men, and churidaars, odhnees or dupatta, kameez for women. This involved the evolution of a Salwar Kameez.The kameez is a loose or...more
Summer is the season to show off your adorable feet, and no one offers you more comfortable and stylish ways to do so off then Dansko. Dansko footwear has an excellent reputation for quality, durability and comfort, making them the ideal choice for all of your summer footwear needs. From office casual to sportswear, and dressy heels to casual thong-styles, Dansko has the perfectly styled sandal to complete your summer look. Dansko's most popular...more
When Cyrus and James Clark set up shop in a tiny Somerset village in 1825, they probably never imagined that generations later Clarks Shoes would be one of the most respected names in the world-wide shoe business. The company started out with the novel concept of making shoes that fit the natural contours of the feet, a revolutionary concept in a time of heavy boots and oddly shaped slippers. That concept has been at the bottom of all the innovations that have taken Clark from a tiny village shoemaker to a major international company. The major principle of comfortable shoes that fit the foot properly is evident in the entire line of Clarks sandals for women. From beach-wear flip-flop flats to elegant evening sandals suitable for a night out on the town, Clarks now offers hundreds of fashionable open toe sandals. Take a peek at the five top open toe sandals from Clarks for any occasion:Top Five Casual Fun Sandals from ClarksBright colors and hot styles set the mark for fun this summer, and Clarks Shoes has all of the bases covered with their impressive range of fun flip flops and open toed sandals in hot tropical colors and fun fabrics. "The Spa Thong" from Clarks is a fashion...more
Living on a budget is a very sensible thing to do. It means that you can be sure that you are living within your means and not getting into debt. It also helps to ensure your financial security for the future. After years of spending what they like many fashionistas have been hit hard by the recession and are horrified at the thought of buying less...more
Do you go through your wardrobe at the beginning of each season mumbling to yourself that you have got nothing to wear? The chances are that you have got plenty to wear but you just don't want to wear it. The reason that you don't want to wear it is that you are bored with it, perhaps it doesn't fit very well and never has done or perhaps you just...more
Every where I turn, someone is customising, reworking, refashioning or recycling an old piece of clothing. Refashioning seems to be emerging as a hot new trend for 2009. Of course there are plenty of people who have been refashioning for years, but now refashioning is really hitting the main stream. Refashioning has even become big business with new designers and companies making new from old, so what is it all about.Lately consumerism has reached an all time high and people have now begun to make a conscious effort to live a more sustainable and environmentally friendly lifestyle. Fast fashion is one area where consumerism is at it's greatest. The buying of cheaply made, poor quality clothes might have seemed like a good idea for a while but people are now beginning to see the error of their ways. They are looking for individual pieces that celebrate their own unique style and are a bit different from what you would find on the high street. They are also looking for clothes made from materials that have a minimal environmental impact. Refashioned and recycled clothing is the perfect answer, not only does it reduce the amount of textile waste being put into landfill, it also...more
The need to lose weight has been around for as long as women can remember and the need to look like those rail-thin models that you see in magazines and on runways has women in a frenzy to drop those pounds fast. This is why there are a lot of fad...more
There are many aspects of women's health, and if any of these is neglected, the results could pose dangerous risks. One aspect that should not be ignored is pelvic examination. A pelvic exam is a physical examination of the organs in a woman's pelvic...more
Self cultivation or masturbation is common to both genders, although the practice has become more common for women lately. It refers to sexual stimulation of one's own genitals especially around the clitoris area, usually reaching the point of...more
Understanding PMS PMS or premenstrual syndrome is a term that is used to refer to the collective disorder that a woman feels in relation to her menstrual cycle. These disorders may be physical, psychological, and emotional or a combination of them....more
Bone health in women is a pressing issue because women's bones are by nature less dense than those of men. Moreover, certain nutrients may be deprived from a woman due to menstruation and physical ailments. This is why a woman must be careful as to...more
Because a woman's body can be subjected to various forms of stress such as those encountered during pregnancy, a lot of ailments affect women's health. Moreover, physiological and bodily changes are also brought about by menstruation and menopause,...more