Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Snakeskin Snapback Hats Worn by Jay-Z and Kanye West Will Sell for $400

I’m sure you’ve seen Kanye West and Jay-Z milling around with snakeskin laced caps at several different events.
Well, the upscale hats are now available for purchase at $400 a pop.
According to Upscale Hype, the pricey pieces, made with genuine python skin, will be sold at RSVP Gallery starting August 8th.

Angela Simmons to Launch a Saucy, More Mature Clothing Line

Word in the twitterverse is that Angela Simmons will be launching a saucier, more grown up clothing line very soon.
Working with friend and designer Juan Vargas (who we wrote about here), it seems the line with mainly comprise spandex laced mini dresses speckled with sequins:
From what you can see, would you rock this?
Source: Angela Simmons’s Twitter

Lady Gaga in Salvatore Ferragamo Fall 2011 Collection

Lady Gaga was seen arriving for her appearance on the morning talk show “The View” in New York covered in Salvatore Ferragamo print from head-to-toe. She wore a black and white hounds-tooth patterned long sleeve dress with matching bag, hat, sunglasses, and pumps straight from the Fall 2011 runway collection. Who do you think wore it best Gaga or the model? See pics below

Just Don Mitchell & Ness Official Snakeskin Snapback $400

So it’s official the Just Don Mitchell & Ness snakeskin snapback will be retailing for $400. The release date is Monday, August 8, 2011 and will be available exclusively at RSVP Gallery. These one of a kind hats are made of genuine python skin sewn on premium lamb skin detailed with a gold buckle strap. What do you think are they a must have? Check out the different snapbacks below and the rest over at RSVP Gallery

Monday, August 1, 2011

White Shark Cage Diving Guadalupe 2011

With the start of our 2011 white shark season just days away we thought you might like a sneak peek at the island the world has come to know as, "The Island of the Great White Sharks."

This video was shot by Oceans Aloft with the help of Shark Diver at Isla Guadalupe in 2009.

Are you ready for Guadalupe? The 2011 clock is ticking down...

The Fashion Bomb News Breakdown: Nyasha Matonhodze in Love #6, Rihanna Tweets about Starving for an Esquire Shoot, and Alexander Wang’s Sample Sale Starts This Week!

• We’ve seen Nyasha Matonhodze‘s cover for Love Magazine #6. Here’s her second look from the mournful spread. She weeps because she’s only allowed to look pretty when she cries. (Fashion Gone Rogue)
The 44th Annual Scotiabank Caribbean Carnival happened in Toronto this weekend. Jumping and waving proceeded as expected. (Beauty is Diverse)
Rihanna recently tweeted that she waxed and starved herself to prepare for an upcoming shoot with Esquire Magazine. A classic case of when keeping it real goes wrong. (Rihanna’s Twitter)
• In hipster cultural appropriation news, American Apparel is selling rice paddy hats. From feather headdresses to “conical Asian hats,” no traditionally non-western accessory is safe from being trivialized by someone with over sized glasses and a funny mustache in Williamsburg.
CFDA womenswear designers of the year, Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez of Proenza Schouler must be breathing a sigh of relief, as the sale of their line has been finalized. Through Permira, an investment group that has stakes in Hugo Boss and ValentinoTheory founders John Howard and Andrew Rosen bought 45% of Proenza Schouler. Permira will retain a minority stake in the company. Of the purchase, McCollough and Hernandez say: “We are thankful to VFG for giving us a start, and allowing us to get where we are today…There’s so much we’d like to accomplish and have found the perfect complement in John and Andrew to help us realize our dreams.” (Fashionologie)
• Time to call out of work to stand in line for Alexander Wang‘s sample sale this week! Starting Wednesday, August 3, you can shop select Alexander Wang pieces for up to 70% off! Looks like I’m going to be making a stop in SoHo!  Times are as follows: Wednesday, August 3, from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.; Thursday, August 4, through Saturday, August 6, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; and Sunday, August 7, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Wang boutique is located at 97 Greene Street between Prince and Spring streets. (Refinery 29)

Lookbook: Virgos Lounge Resort 2011/2012

British brand Virgos Lounge recently sent over images from their tropical inspired lookbook for Resort 2011/2012:
Bubbling over with flowy fabrics and floral prints, the collection marries classic silhouettes with bold patterns and colors.
Pretty chiffon A-line skirts in pale yellow are perfect for the day; alluringly close fit black mini dresses with sheer details are ideal for night:

Floral frocks are perfectly pretty for any time in between.
What do you think?
See more at www.virgoslounge.com.

Customizable Wedding Thank You Cards

 After sharing your special day with your beloved guests say a personalized thank you to each and every one of them.  A nice finishing touch for a beautiful day.

By the way, congratulations.


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Add iPad Magic With These Fresh New Harry Potter iPad Cases

Harry Potter is all over the place.  These iPad cases are pretty cool...especially if you are a big fan.  You can see a few of my favorites below.  Put a little more magic into our iPad.




Thanks for visiting the Zazzle Designs Showcase. I am the proud owner of Chew The Fat and a simple person getting creative with life. I hope you find something here that floats your boat. I really appreciate comments left at my store, all subscribers new and old, and ratings left for each of the designs I post. If you're interesting in being a Zazzle designer check out this link.

Conan O'Brien Oh, It Looks So Good T-Shirt

This Conan O'Brien catchphrase is on fire at the moment. He's certainly quirky funny and I like it. Oh, It Looks So Good




Thanks for visiting the Zazzle Designs Showcase. I am the proud owner of Chew The Fat and a simple person getting creative with life. I hope you find something here that floats your boat. I really appreciate comments left at my store, all subscribers new and old, and ratings left for each of the designs I post. If you're interesting in being a Zazzle designer check out this link.

San Agustinillo, Oaxaca Shark Fishing Video

A regional shark fishing boat comes back to Playa San Agustinillo, Mexico with the days catch.

San Agustinillo is known as an upscale tourism hub in Mexico on the Pacific coast. Most of these sharks will be finned and the meat sold as "swordfish" in local markets.

San Agustinillo, Oaxaca Shark Fishing Video

A regional shark fishing boat comes back to Playa San Agustinillo, Mexico with the days catch.

San Agustinillo is known as an upscale tourism hub in Mexico on the Pacific coast. Most of these sharks will be finned and the meat sold as "swordfish" in local markets.

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