2013年2月28日星期四

Balancing act: Victoria Beckham teams her pencil-thin heels with super skinny jeans on shopping trip with sister

When most people are getting dressed for an epic shopping trip, they're more likely to reach for a pair of comfortable shoes.
But, of course, Victoria Beckham isn't most people and manages to traipse around all day in pencil-thin heels.
The fashion designer, 38, pulled off quite a feat by managing to balance in the black suede pumps, which had incredibly thin heels, as she shopped with her sister in London on Thursday.
Super skinny: Victoria Beckham wears a pair of tight fitting jeans, black sweater and vertiginous heels as she shops in London on Thursday
Super skinny: Victoria Beckham wears a pair of tight fitting jeans, black sweater and vertiginous heels as she shops in London on Thursday

Balancing act: Although used to high heels, to be able to walk on those super-thin shoes would have been a feat
Balancing act: Although used to high heels, to be able to walk on those super-thin shoes would have been a feat
Obviously the theme for the outfit was skinny, with Posh opting for some tight jeans - which appeared a bit too long for the former Spice Girl as they were bunched around the ankle.

She completely her ensemble with a black jumper and carried one of her many designer handbags.
The mother-of-four and younger sister Louise Flood started off in Mayfair, where they bought some clothes in Balenciaga in Mount Street.
Girlie shopping trip: Victoria was joined by her younger sister Louise Flood
Girlie shopping trip: Victoria was joined by her younger sister Louise Flood
Busy: Victoria's shopping trip comes after a frantic few weeks balancing her fashion empire and family duties
Busy: Victoria's shopping trip comes after a frantic few weeks balancing her fashion empire and family duties
They then moved on to Dover Street Market, before popping into Selfridges in Oxford Street.
February has been an incredibly busy week for both David and Victoria.
Victoria had to prepare two shows at New York Fashion Week, which were received well by critics.
She also attended fashion shows during London and Milan Fashion Weeks.
Glossy: The 38-year-old left her long brown hair flow naturally in loose waves
Glossy: The 38-year-old left her long brown hair flow naturally in loose waves
Last week, the family spent a few days in Paris, where David spends half the week while playing and training with his new team Paris St Germain.
Last week, Victoria joined her mother-in-law Sandra and sister-in-law Joanne at the Parcs des Princes stadium for watch David's first ever game with the team.
However, she remained back in the UK with the children as David did his first start on Wednesday night.

Facts About Women's Fashion Shoes



There is a rapid fashion change in the world we currently live in as people are becoming more and more conversant with better, improved and newer things that relate to how we look. Designers are working around the clock to meet the demands of a fashion-obsessed society. Uniqueness, class and attractiveness have come to top the list of dressing codes and clotting requirements and sure enough, designers are not letting the people down as they come up with dazzling designs and amazing products day after day. Everything from shoes, clothing, jewelry, perfumes and other beauty accessories has undergone tremendous improvements in the recent years to become unique, gorgeous and nice.

Dressing plays a big role in bringing out someone's beauty but just the costume alone is not enough to make the complete figure charming and stylish. Shoes are crucial to make a person attractive, classy and gorgeous.

Shoes is without doubt a very important part of the wardrobe fashion, it makes one of the biggest contributions in making the wearer look charming, beautiful and trendy. Truth is that the shoe is what will complete your fashion and the kind of shoe you wear will determine how people perceive you and how every other accessory you are wearing will match your personality. Women have an unquestionable passion for stylish footwear mainly because they adore and pamper their feet and designers are doing a great job of coming up with fascinating designs and varieties of women shoes. Although there are so many types of women shoes, high heel shoes definitely take the crown as the most favorite among many women.

Some of the leading shoe manufacturers like Betsey Johnson, Cordani and Bruno Magli icon shoes among others are very popular and bestselling because of high heel shoes. It is no secret that people love heel shoes because they are stylish, they come in a variety of designs and color and the height of the heel is also available to suit everyone's preference, from 3 to 8 inches. Spike heels are very popular in this genre although Stiletto heels are catching up really fast. This is because stiletto heels are fashionable, charming and naturally beautiful. You can find them in a wide variety of sizes, colors, patterns and designs.

Here comes stubble! First look at Ben Affleck without his lucky Argo beard

It's the picture that everyone wanted.
Ben Affleck, 40, shaved his lucky beard off on Sunday night after Argo - the hit movie he directed - won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
But since then, Ben's proved to be elusive... perhaps keeping his head down to recover from the oodles of champagne drunk to toast his amazing success.

Bye bye beardman: Oscar winner Ben Affleck showed off his shaven face for the first time as he attended Long Beach meeting on Thursday
Bye bye beardman: Oscar winner Ben Affleck showed off his shaven face for the first time as he attended Long Beach meeting on Thursday
He wasn't even spotted at his habitual haunt, the Brentwood Country Mart, for days.
Ben and wife Jennifer Garner, also 40, are always at the upscale eaterie with their two daughters Violet, seven, and Seraphina, four, and sometimes one-year-old son, Samuel.
But on Sunday night, with the children in bed, it was just Jen and Ben's night.
It takes work: As Ben headed to his meeting, his wife Jennifer made a dash to get her morning juice at Juice Crafters
It takes work: As Ben headed to his meeting, his wife Jennifer made a dash to get her morning juice at Juice Crafters
It takes work: As Ben headed to his meeting, his wife Jennifer made a dash to get her morning juice at Juice Crafters
Mellow yellow: Jen looked lovely in her sunny hued sweater
Mellow yellow: Jen looked lovely in her sunny hued sweater
Family funtime: After her juice run, Jennifer picked up daughter Violet from school with her baby son, Samuel, in tow
Family funtime: After her juice run, Jennifer picked up daughter Violet from school with her baby son, Samuel, in tow
They headed out to celebrate the film's win with the high-powered team behind the project.
And having won the accolade of the night at the 2013 Oscars on Sunday, Ben Affleck opted to celebrate his win by shaving off his beard.
The director parted ways with his facial hair as he marked 'the end of a chapter' at George Clooney's after-party held at Craig's restaurant in West Hollywood.
Well that's one way to celebrate: Ben Affleck shaved off his beard at Oscars after-party held at Craig's restaurant in West Hollywood on Sunday evening
Well that's one way to celebrate: Affleck shaved off his beard at Oscars after-party held at Craig's restaurant in West Hollywood on Sunday evening

Getting rid of his good luck charm: Ben apparently took the clipper to his facial hair as he stood in a hallway in front of the bathroom
Getting rid of his good luck charm: Ben apparently took the clipper to his facial hair as he stood in a hallway in front of the bathroom
According to various reports, Ben pulled out the clippers just hours after he accepted the gold statue for Best Picture at the 85th Academy Awards.
Joined at the party by Argo's co-producers Grant Heslov and Clooney, as well as co-star Bryan Cranston, Affleck apparently shaved his face in hallway outside a bathroom.
It was also alleged that a few people who stood watch as Ben got a trim even joined in to help.
Speaking to E! News, a source revealed that the father-of-three decided to get rid of the beard as a toast to new beginnings.
The insider said: 'He did it to mark the end of a chapter. It had that ceremonial quality to it.'
'It had that ceremonial quality to it': according to a source at the after-party, the 40-year-old choice to get rid of his beard marked 'the end of a chapter'
'It had that ceremonial quality to it': according to a source at the after-party, the 40-year-old choice to get rid of his beard marked 'the end of a chapter'

In on the action? Reports also claim that Affleck received some help removing his beard
In on the action? Reports also claim that Affleck received some help removing his beard

In good spirits: Grant Heslov (L) and Casey Affleck were also seen arriving at Craig's
In good spirits: Grant Heslov (L) and Casey Affleck were also seen arriving at Craig's
In good spirits: Grant Heslov (L) and Casey Affleck were also seen arriving at Craig's

Ready to party: Breaking Bad's Bryan Cranston, who also stars in Argo, hopped out of his car as he headed to the party
Ready to party: Breaking Bad's Bryan Cranston, who also stars in Argo, hopped out of his car as he headed to the party
Prior to his clean shave, as he accepted the Oscar for Best Picture on Sunday night Affleck acknowledged the fact that a good marriage takes effort from both sides.
Ben's voice cracked as he thanked his wife, and the mother of his children, Jennifer Garner for 'working' on their marriage.
His emotion showed as he gushed: 'I want to thank my wife ... for working on our marriage for 10 Christmases. It is work, but it's the best kind of work. And there's no one I'd rather work with.
Biggest win of the evening: Alan Arkin and Cranston, French film composer Alexandre Desplat, Affleck, and Heslov and Clooney accept the Oscar for Best Motion Picture of the Year for Argo
Biggest win of the evening: Alan Arkin and Cranston, French film composer Alexandre Desplat, Affleck, and Heslov and Clooney accept the Oscar for Best Motion Picture of the Year for Argo
'I want to thank my wife': As Affleck accepted his award he sent a special shout out to his wife
'I want to thank my wife': As Affleck accepted his award he sent a special shout out to his wife

'There's no one I'd rather work with': The director thanked Garner for an amazing eight years of marriage
'There's no one I'd rather work with': The director thanked Garner for an amazing eight years of marriage
'I was here 15 years ago or something, and had no idea what I was doing. I stood out here in front of you all, really just a kid and I went out and I never thought I'd be back here. And I am.
He added: 'Because of so many of you that are here tonight. Because of the Academy. Because of so many wonderful people who extended themselves to me when they had nothing to benefit from it.'
Affleck also thanked his children, dedicating his award to them.
Quoting Rocky, he added: 'It doesn't matter how you get knocked down in life, because that's going to happen. All that matters is that you got to get up.
And on a closing note, he said:'Violet, Sera and Sam, I love you. This is for you.'

'This is for you': Ben dedicated his Oscar to his three children Violet, Sera and Sam
'This is for you': Ben dedicated his Oscar to his three children Violet, Sera and Sam

Best Places To buy Cheap Shoes



Style sense and purchasing are two inseparable parts of a womans life. Hence, anytime it comes to way of life goods, a distinctive feminine silhouette flashes in front of our eyes. Holding numerous buying bags in hand, this really is one of the most cherished moment for practically each woman. And, in terms of shoes, the temptation becomes irresistible. But, often the excessive shopping frenziness also digs the significant hole in our spending budget. Therefore, we look for all the solutions which can present us delights of purchasing devoid of generating our wallet empty. Therefore, we've attempted to mention all of the shopping suggestions in the short article which may assist you to buy high quality but low-priced women's shoes.

Local Marketplace If you want your footwear to be trendy but less expensive, certainly one of the most effective places where it is possible to obtain them is local markets. Ordinarily, these markets are full of trendy shoes and sandals which appear exquisite but are readily available in incredibly low prices. It is possible to also obtain replica of well-known branded shoes at these places. Grace your feet with stunning and cheap ladies shoes.

Online purchasing The emergence of e-shopping has created shopping a home-based delight for persons from all across the world. Now, you don't should go right here and there to get your favourite shoes. The on-line buying has provided the ease of ordering goods online and obtaining it delivered at your door step. Apart from this, discount is one more pulsating feature which tends to make online purchasing a rewarding encounter for buyers. Many of the e-shopping web sites wave off cost of distinctive items and sell them to purchasers. This allows purchasers to buy the identical item in substantially reduce cost than its store cost. Hence, people today extensively suggest e-shopping web pages for excellent shopping experience no matter whether you will be geared up to take a beautiful cook top residence or searching for cheap shoes online for women. -

'I can't stop crying!' Stars rush to congratulate Perez Hilton after surprise announcement that he's become a father

He's not been the kindest of commentators over the years.
But the stars rushed to congratulate celebrity blogger Perez Hilton when he made the shock announcement that he had become a father.
Amongst those offering their best wishes were Wendy Williams, Ricky Martin, Rosie O'Donnell,The Back Street Boys and Kevin Jonas.
Proud parent: Perez Hilton announced on Wednesday that he had become a father to a baby boy. He accompanied the news with a picture of himself cradling the little one
Proud parent: Perez Hilton announced on Wednesday that he had become a father to a baby boy. He accompanied the news with a picture of himself cradling the little one
The celebrity blogger announced on Wednesday that he had become a father to a baby boy. The openly gay blogger gave no details of the birth or who the child's mother.

'I am ready to announce that earlier this month I was blessed with the birth of my first child, a beautiful and healthy baby boy - with lots of hair on his tiny head!' wrote the 34-year-old on his eponymous celebrity gossip site.
The surprise announcement was accompanied by a shot of the blogger gently cradling the tiny tot, who was barely visible under a stripy hat and blanket.

Stocking up: The blogger was spotted shopping for baby clothes at Target in West Hollywood in January
Stocking up: The blogger was spotted shopping for baby clothes at Target in West Hollywood in January
The blogger was clearly smitten, stating, 'I am so humbled to welcome this little man into my life. And I am honored and ready for the challenge of guiding him through his.'

'My family is overjoyed at this newest and most cherished addition,' he added.

Perez, whose real name is Mario Lavandeira, went on to thank his readers for supporting his 'five websites' and for 'welcoming' him into their lives.
Bringing up baby: The 34-year-old was seen picking out clothes hangers for the new addition to his family
Bringing up baby: The 34-year-old was seen picking out clothes hangers for the new addition to his family
The writer never revealed that he was expecting a child, so Wednesday's news comes as surprise for his fans.
They rushed to congratulate him.
'Overwhelmed by your sweet messages of support! I keep bursting out in tears of joy! THANK YOU for sending us so much love!' tweeted Perez in response.
'Thank you again for baby well-wishes!' he later wrote, asking well wishers to donate to charity in lieu of gifts.

Mens Formal Shoes – How Important is it to Look



Just like women, men also need to look good. In fact, for men it is even more important because men have to attend business meetings and make good impressions on their clients and associates, whereas in the case of women, for professional women it is essential, but for housewives there may be some space. Men cannot use many things to groom their looks and personality like women do. Men, for instance cannot use jewelry or cosmetics. Thus, for men one and only way of looking impressive and charming is to make the correct choice in buying clothes and shoes. Highly sought after men wear shoes that are shinny and beautiful. Our eyes first stop on shoes that men wear and this makes shoes an important way for men to enhance their looks.

Men's formal shoes are available in a number of colors, designs and styles. These shoes are normally made of material such as suede, leather, and fabric. Colors like black, creme, brown and gray are most common in men shoes. Apart from these, there may also be shoes in other colors but they are generally not worn by men for formal occasions.

For formal wear, men should be selecting pair of shoes that are great in look as well as comfortable to wear. The comfort level for men is far more important than that for women. This is because women generally can bear the pain. They are more patient that men and they crave to be more stylish so in some cases where they are not even comfortable with their shoes, they will still wear them if they follow the latest trend and style. This is not the case with men, men would quickly take off the pair that would hurt their toes and would not offer them ease in walking and moving around.

Mens shoes are available in styles such as laces, slip-on and buckles. If your search is for wedding and other such formal functions, then laced shoes and slip-ons, both would serve as prefect choices. With tuxedos, suede and with other suits, leather shoes would complement in the best way.

You're supposed to be watching the game! Katie Holmes can't stop giggling as she enjoys the basketball with her agent

Since her very public split from now ex-husband Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes has been focusing on her daughter Suri and her career.
But on Wednesday the actress let her hair down with a trip to watch a basketball game.
The 34-year-old was joined by her agent and the pair naturally were sat courtside in the best seats in the house.
Was it something he said?: Katie Holmes was left in stitches as she watched the basketball with her agent in New York on Wednesday
Was it something he said?: Katie Holmes was left in stitches as she watched the basketball with her agent in New York on Wednesday
It was clear that Katie and Adam Schweitzer, who was sporting a wedding ring, have more than just a working relationship and have also developed a friendship.
Katie's representative told Mail Online that Adam is the star's 'new agent, who is married with children'.
The pair were more interested in talking to each other than watching the game and were seen whispering into each other’s ears and sharing a few jokes.
They were at Madison Square Garden in the Big Apple to watch the Golden State Warriors take on the New York Knicks.
Close bond: The pair were very comfortable with one another and it's clear they have a strong friendship on top of their working relationship
Close bond: The pair were very comfortable with one another and it's clear they have a strong friendship on top of their working relationship

Pride of place: Naturally the actress and her agent Adam Schweitzer had the best seats in the house and were sat courtside
Pride of place: Naturally the actress and her agent Adam Schweitzer had the best seats in the house and were sat courtside
Katie was dressed casually for the low-key evening out in a crumpled powder blue shirt and rolled-up jeans with rips at the knees.
However the former Dawson’s Creek star dressed the outfit up slightly with the help of pillarbox red patent pumps and a slick of matching lipstick.
Her agent, who was clearly a huge basketball fan, was wearing a black suit with blue shirt for the occasion.
Me time: The Dawson's Creek beauty usually focuses on her daughter and her career but decided to let her hair down for a change
Me time: The Dawson's Creek beauty usually focuses on her daughter and her career but decided to let her hair down for a change
Making an entrance: Katie and Adam arrived in time to watch the second half of the game
Making an entrance: Katie and Adam arrived in time to watch the second half of the game
It was clear that Katie was in a great mood, perhaps as a result of the Knicks’ win, and she was seen happily chatting away to a photographer before leaving the court after the game had finished.
She also spent some time talking to footballer Vitcor Cruz, who was seated beside Adam.
The day before the pretty brunette was spotted arriving at the gym in the early hours of the morning to squeeze in a workout amid her hectic schedule.

Katie has had some time to herself recently as her six-year-old Suri reportedly spent five days in London with her father Tom.

Low-key occasion: The 34-year-old was dressed casually in a crumpled powder blue shirt, ripped jeans and red patent pumps
Low-key occasion: The 34-year-old was dressed casually in a crumpled powder blue shirt, ripped jeans and red patent pumps
Big win: No doubt Katie and Adam were pleased to see the New York Knicks beat the Golden State Warriors
Big win: No doubt Katie and Adam were pleased to see the New York Knicks beat the Golden State Warriors
A source told E!: 'Last week, Tom sent his private jet to NYC to pick up Suri so she could come to London and spend some time with him.
'He is currently staying at a hotel just outside of London. She spent five days with him.
'He has been working quite long hours on the set, but he was able to have some time off to be with her. They had a really lovely time.'

Famous friends: Also sat courtside was footballer Victor Cruz (far right), who Katie was seen talking to during the game too
Famous friends: Also sat courtside was footballer Victor Cruz (far right), who Katie was seen talking to during the game too
Cheerful: Katie happily chatted away to a photographer before leaving Madison Square Garden
Cheerful: Katie happily chatted away to a photographer before leaving Madison Square Garden

How to Take Care of Your Canvas Sneakers



Taking care of canvas sneakers is not just about making your canvas sneakers look good, which would be reason enough to take care of them. It's also about preserving and adding to the life of your canvas sneakers. Whether you have much to spend on your canvas sneakers, taking care of your canvas sneakersmakes sense. Without proper conditioning and care, canvas sneakers will fade and turn yellow and you'll no longer want to wear them out of the house - even if they did cost a small fortune. Since taking care of canvas sneakers is so necessary and important, then what should we do to take care of our canvas sneakers and keep them working in their best condition? Here are some steps to follow.

1.Dressing
When you dress a pair of canvas sneaker, remember do not let them contact with organic reagents and grease-like solution, because they will make your canvas sneakers dirty and difficult to clean. What is worse, they will do harms to your canvas sneakers. Avoid contacting sharp object, or they will scratch the surface and body of your canvas sneakers. Do not do violent exercises such as playing basketball and football. What's more, you should make sure that you wearing your canvas sneakers ranging from 45 degrees Celsius to minus 20 degrees Celsius.

2.Preserving
If you will not wear your canvas sneakers for a long period of time, you should clean them at first and then preserve them in a shade and dry place to avoid mildew of your canvas sneakers. You'd better put some filler in them to props them up. It will help your canvas sneakers in avoiding deformation.

3.Cleaning
When your canvas sneakers turn dirty, you should clean them. You should remove excess dirt and laces at first when you are cleaning them. If the sneakers are muddy, wait until they dry. You'd better knock off the loose dirt by smacking the sneakers on pavement, then wipe them with a damp cloth to remove any remaining caked-on dirt. After removing excess dirt and laces, you can clean and rinse them with water. You'd better avoid cleaning your canvas sneakers with machine since it can break down the adhesives used to glue the shoe together. After cleaning your canvas sneakers, stuff them with crumpled brown paper bags, paper towels or white office paper. Then let them air-dry along with the laces. Remember, do not dry them near a fireplace or heater. Because direct heat will breaks down canvas fabric and causes shoes to become dried out and brittle.
You should taking care of canvas sneakers in daily life, and detail decides success or failure!