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  • Levi's new Curve ID line aims to give women the feel and look of custom-designed jeans Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:12AMOfficially launched Thursday with three styles (a fourth is to come later), the Curve ID jeans range in size from 22 to 34, and are available in boot cut, straight and skinny, with a handful of different finishes. Prices range from $60 to $148.
  • Fashion pet peeves Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 1:56AM(Editor's note: This is the first in a series of monthly columns by two women we shall call Lady Gaga and Madonna. Madonna is a Fabulous Single who loves and breathes fashion, having worked in the industry. Lady Gaga is a Married Mom who loves fashion but doesn't have the budget for it.
  • Pitching a curveball to jeans competitors Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:23AMFor the past 18 months, the folks at Levi Strauss & Co. studied women around the world, conducting thousands of interviews and looking at 60,000 body scans of women in 13 countries.
  • Body scans help women buy jeans Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:14PMCompany studied women around the world to ensure perfect fit.
  • Jantzen's 100-year history reveals how Portland-made swimwear changed the world- and vice versa Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 2:05PMJantzen's archive, often used for inspiration by today's designers, holds far more than a century of style.
  • Margie Goldsmith: How to Travel With Only a Carry-On for Any Trip Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 3:07PMDon't feel like paying the airline to check your bag? Neither do I. The solution? Pack less and carry it all on board. Trust me, it's doable.
  • New Orleans Saints boutique, coming to Magazine Street Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 5:04AMThe first NFL Shop For Women will be open Aug. 21 to Sept. 18.
  • Style buzz: These are not your daughter’s jeans Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 8:19AMTODAY style editor Bobbie Thomas shares some form-flattering denim options.
  • Saving sea turtles one egg at a time Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 1:06PMIs it possible to save a generation without breaking any eggs? That's the tricky question the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, FedEx and hundreds of volunteers are beginning to answer this week as they dig up more than 70,000 turtle eggs on the gulf shore and transport them to the oil-free beaches of Cape Canaveral , Fla., where they'll be hatched in a warehouse and released into the ocean.
  • A Day in the Life: Running concessions at Fair Haven Beach Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 6:48AMIf one were to look up the definition of longevity, dedication or hardworking in the dictionary, they would find Nelson DiGregorio.
  • Saving sea turtles one egg at a time Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 1:20AMTo prevent widespread mortality of several species in the oil-tainted gulf, the eggs are being dug up and transported to a warehouse on the east coast of Florida. Is it possible to save a generation without breaking any eggs?
  • Mafia - Walkthrough Friday, June 18, 2010 @ 4:12PMMafia (PC) Mafia The City of Lost Heaven
  • 'Miraclesuit' to make you look 10 pounds lighter on the beach Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 1:15AMNew York, June 07 : If you are a woman wary of wearing swimming costume because of body weight, you should try 'Miraclesuit' – it promises to make you look 10 pounds lighter in 10 seconds.
  • The swimsuit that takes off 10 pounds Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 6:26AMIt will take you from beach ball to "Baywatch" -- and you don't even have to diet. The best-selling bathing suit at Bloomingdale's this year is the Miraclesuit, which promises to make you look 10 pounds lighter in 10 seconds. The suit's deep V-neck ac centuates the...
  • What do you think of the oil spill response? Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 8:17AMThe latest attempt to stop the oil leak has failed. What is your reaction to the response to the environmental disaster?
  • Some verve for the curves Monday, May 24, 2010 @ 2:22AMEx-jock and new mom Kelly Mooney has lost 8 pounds in the past month, but the reason she thinks she's been successful may surprise you. An Enell Elite Sports Bra and a Lucy yoga pant that conform to her curvaceous 5-foot-11, size-18 frame.
  • Leading Online Retailer of Plus Size Clothing, AlwaysForMe.com Launches New Website Wednesday, May 12, 2010 @ 2:00AMLeading online retailer of plus size swimwear, swimsuit cover-ups, sexy lingerie and active wear, AlwaysForMe.com (http://www.AlwaysForMe.com) has announced the debut of its new website celebrating their 10 year anniversary.
  • EXCLUSIVE: Glamour Responds To Cover Controversy Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 2:42PMYesterday we wrote a post wondering whether or not Glamour had retouched its trio of bikini clad cover girls, also known as Victoria’s Secret model Alessandra Ambrosio, Sport’s Illustrated Swimsuit Issue model Brooklyn Decker, and plus-size supermodel Crystal Renn.
  • At the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show, Bathrooms that Beckon Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 1:23AMYOU need a little razzle-dazzle to pull in the crowd at a trade show, and from a showbiz point of view -- lights! music! dance! -- it was hard to beat Kohler's DTV II shower, set up prominently near the entrance to the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago last weekend.
  • Plenty of sales gone wild Wednesday, April 14, 2010 @ 6:13PMWhat a great week to be shopping! The weather’s awesome and the sales are sensational. All you really need is sunblock and a good pair of walking shoes:
  • Shuttle mission preview: Trucking cargo to space Sunday, April 4, 2010 @ 4:01AMThe shuttle Discovery, carrying a crew of seven and 10 tons of supplies and equipment bound for the International Space Station, is poised for blastoff April 5 on a three-spacewalk mission to deliver ammonia coolant, experiment hardware, a darkroom, a crew hygiene station and an experiment sample freezer.
  • On the blueline: One game to go, vs. Canada, gold at stake Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 10:07PMUSA women's hockey national team member Caitlin Cahow, a 2006 Olympic bronze medalist, will document her experience as she prepares to compete at the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver.
  • Getting Ready for Summer with Breast Augmentation in Indianapolis Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 1:01AMThough spring and summer are still a few months away, many women are visiting Wagner and Associates Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery now for breast enhancements so that they can be ready to look their best in summer attire.
  • On the blueline: Opening rocked, now it's time to win Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 12:07AMUSA women's hockey national team member Caitlin Cahow, a 2006 Olympic bronze medalist, will document her experience as she prepares to compete at the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver.
  • A-plus Thursday, January 7, 2010 @ 12:34AMIn fashion, thin has always and forever been in. Until, maybe, kind of, now. For a while. The shift has been under way for quite some time (more on that later) but hits its apotheosis next week, when V magazine — the most avant-garde and directional of any American fashion book...
  • The Independent Shopping Guide: 60 cool Tampa Bay stores worth checking out this Christmas Thursday, December 3, 2009 @ 10:36AMLocally owned shops offer a trove of unique gifts for the holidays.
  • What's in a name? Friday, October 2, 2009 @ 7:35AMOne day my husband came home from work and told me about four newborn baby boys he had cared for that day at the hospital.
  • Boutique stocks hard-to-find vintage pieces for plus-size women Wednesday, September 23, 2009 @ 6:13AMA a crowd of more than 50 people gathered behind the boutique's patio on Sept. 12 to watch a fashion show called Voluptuous Vintage, celebrating the store's addition of plus-size clothing.
  • The Troy Messenger Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 12:15AMThe world’s going to hell in a hand basket. That’s what my granny would say. She’d look around and remark at all the things that were bringing about the downfall of mankind.
  • Television supersized Thursday, August 27, 2009 @ 1:11PMHave a sandwich, Twiggy. With cheese. Fat is suddenly fabulous, at least on TV, a realm once thought to be the playground for stick figures.
  • 'More to Love' and Others Reveal TV's Appetite for Plus-Size Personalities Monday, August 24, 2009 @ 11:00PMHave a sandwich, Twiggy. In fact, go ahead and down a six-foot sub. Fat is suddenly fabulous, at least on TV.
  • Beijing's Water Cube still drawing crowds Thursday, August 13, 2009 @ 5:55PMA year after the Summer Olympics, the fancifully designed aquatics center is popular with tourists and is regularly booked for weddings and galas, including an extravagant production of 'Swan Lake.' Where Michael Phelps last summer swam for the Olympic gold, there are now swans -- or at least ballerinas and synchronized swimmers pretending to be swans, plus a few plastic ones for good measure.
  • Real big love: Local resident stars on dating show Monday, August 10, 2009 @ 2:51AMWhen Santa Maria resident Luke Conley spotted a Craigslist ad seeking men who love full-figured women, the real estate investor and subcontractor sent back a flirty e-mail: “Sugar, look no further. I am the man for you!”
  • More to Love: Local resident stars on FOX's new dating show Monday, August 10, 2009 @ 12:30AMWhen Santa Maria resident Luke Conley spotted a Craigslist ad seeking men who love full-figured wome
  • South Carolina Tax Free Weekend Thursday, August 6, 2009 @ 2:55PMClick for common questions asked about the tax free weekend, plus several examples of what is and is not tax free during the shopping holiday.
  • Kids Department Store Cookieskids.com Introduces Many More User-Friendly Features Wednesday, June 24, 2009 @ 8:19PMNew York - Brooklyn, New York - CookiesKids.com, the leading online kid’s department store, has expanded since its inception as a website that specialized in school uniforms. CookiesKids.com has introduced infant products, from diaper bags to strollers and layette.
  • Romanza Boutique in downtown Grand Haven aims to fit all sizes Saturday, June 13, 2009 @ 3:54AMGRAND HAVEN -- There's a new shop in downtown Grand Haven that could be called a mini-clothing department store. Romanza Boutique opened in the former Ooh La La location at 128 Washington this spring. The shop is co-owned by Kimberly...
  • Site Search: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 @ 9:11AMANOTHER hotel could be demolished and replaced with housing. The two-star Hotel de Normandie has been serving the Island’s tourism industry for decades but could be replaced with houses and flats.
  • AlwaysForMe.com Announces Online Affiliate Program Tuesday, April 28, 2009 @ 2:01AMAlwaysForMe.com, a leading online retailer of plus-size fashion, announced the addition of their new affiliate marketing program with AffiliateTraction, a full service performance marketing agency.
  • John "Sweet" Lapus wears bathing suits in pictorial for his 16th anniversary show - Posted on: 2009-04-05 02:29:21 Saturday, April 4, 2009 @ 1:50PMSweet to stage his 16th anniversary show on May 15 and 16 at Music Museum.
  • Turkey: The Mediterranean at half the price Thursday, April 2, 2009 @ 6:57AMCassandra Jardine combines beach life and ancient culture on a family trip to Turkey.
  • John "Sweet" Lapus wears bathing suits in pictorial for his 16th anniversary show Tuesday, March 17, 2009 @ 8:18PMMuli na namang manggugulat si John "Sweet" Lapus sa bagong pictorial niya para sa kanyang anniversary show na Sweet 16 , na gaganapin on May 15 and 16 sa Teatrino Greenhills.
  • Chesapeake Energy Moving Jobs Out of Charleston Thursday, February 26, 2009 @ 9:46AMChesapeake Energy is reorganizing its Eastern Division by moving or eliminating 215 of its 255 positions in its Charleston office.
  • Polar Bear Plunge is Feb. 21 Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 12:37PM Fundraiser to support Special Olympics
  • 10 Thrifty places to shop Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 3:13AMTreasure hunt or find good buys at these area thrift and consignment stores Treasure hunt or find good buys at these area thrift and consignment stores