Cowboy hats
American popular culture has created the image of a Stetson as the classic cowboy hat. They are distinguished as having wide brims and high, distinctly-shaped crowns. Straw, fur, and wool felt are the common materials used for making these hats….
Corsets: the old and the new
Women have worn corsets for thousands of years. In fact the oldest corset dates back to ancient Minoans from around 2000 BC. When most people think of corsets they think of the heavy bulky garments from the middle ages of…
Fashion stars shine at Solstice Gala
The Arts and Recreation Centre at Cayman Bay became the centre of style, sophistication and elegance as the Fashion Solstice Gala got underway. The Gala was part of four days of Solstice fashion-themed events and was aimed at raising the…
Cayman loses bikini crown
More than 350 bikini-clad women strutted their stuff at Australia’s Surfers Paradise Beach last Sunday in an effort to break the Guinness World Record for largest bikini parade. With 357 participants, the parade beat the record of 331 set last…
Camana Bay to host Cayman Fashion Solstice 2011
Now in its second year, Cayman Fashion Solstice is set again to showcase the Cayman Islands as a fashion and life style destination. In efforts to improve on last year’s Cayman Fashion Solstice, and cater to an even larger audience,…
Classic handbags
On Wednesday 25th April 2007 the UK supermarket chain “Sainsbury’s” sold 20,000 “I’m not a plastic bag” Anya Hindmarch (the Queen of Bagland) totes for 5 pounds (sterling) each. Within one hour all the unbleached cotton bags were sold out….
Cayman Fashion Solstice is back!
Fashionistas get ready for this year’s latest trends and international avant-garde catwalk creations because Cayman Fashion Solstice is coming to town. The fashion, entertainment and lifestyle event will take place this fall from October 19th – 23rd and begins at…
Designer sunglasses needn’t be expensive
Buying cheap sunglasses doesn’t necessarily mean you are just getting poor quality sunglasses. You can easily get cheap sunglasses on line from all the popular designers and, in these hard times, it makes sense. However, you do need to look…
Monique Lhuillier loves beads
Designer Monique Lhuillier’s name seems to be on every celebrity’s mouth these days. Professionally designing mainly bridal dresses and red carpet gowns since 1996, her list of clientele includes Gwyneth Paltrow, Reese Witherspoon, Kristen Stewart, Drew Barrymore, Hilary Swank, Jennifer…
Wind chimes
Our revered publisher, Mrs. Joan Wilson, loves wind chimes. She has them everywhere at her home both inside and out. When the breezes and winds blow beautiful music plays around her home. Wind chimes are constructed from suspended tubes, rods,…
