Roberto Cavalli sketch for Beyoncé Knowles

June 12, 2013 by The CoF

When it comes to judging, commenting and accusing we can master this “skills” very well. The latest? The press release by Roberto Cavalli office of a sketch for Beyoncé Knowles Mrs. Carter World Tour. Why? Because some people,blogs and websites started to comment and accuse of promoting an unhealthy body image. The readers of this blog knows already that I’m trying to promote a healthy body image and that in the The CoF AGAINST PRO-ANOREXIA category you can find more information about […]

Categories: Fashion, News, The CoF AGAINST PRO-ANOREXIA • Tags: BEYONCÉ KNOWLES, Body image, Health, illustration, Roberto Cavalli, Sketches

Summer Beauty Essentials

June 11, 2013 by The CoF

      source/photos:  bergdorfgoodman.com  

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Bobbi Brown, Health, Judith Leiber, Kaplan MD, Kate Somerville, Maison Francis Kurkdjian, Melanoma Awareness, Soleil de la Mer Collection

Diamond Oil Shatterproof Shine Intense by Redken

June 10, 2013 by The CoF

  Last year,Redken, the brand for professional hair care products introduced  All Soft Argan-6 Oil , however, putting the policy of improvement of products in this series, did not stop on achieved and the result , a novelty for hair care Diamond Oil Shatterproof Shine Intense in a beautiful black bottle. For the first time, this oil appeared in the backstage at fall-winter 2013/2014 fashion shows where Redken creative consultant ,Guido Palau,used it to create hairstyles for the models on most shows, which […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Argan oil, Diamond Oil Shatterproof Intense Shine, Guido Palau, Hair care, Health, Redken, Shopping

Be Cool , Be Blue!

June 6, 2013 by The CoF

  Blue is the coolest color – the color of the sky, sea, ocean, sleep, twilight. The ancient Egyptians used lapis lazuli to represent heaven. Blue symbolizes the Virgin Mary. A pure blue is the color of inspiration, sincerity and spirituality. Blue is the calming color.  Blue is soothing . Dark blue is the color of truth and moderation. A blue iris means friendship is very important to you. Blue is the  color for your nail polish during hot summer days! […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Blue Nail Polish, Chanel, Cosmetics, Dior, Essie, Health, mac cosmetics, Nail Care, nails, Nails Polish, NARS Cosmetics, Shopping

L’Oreal Paris Survival Kit For Nails

June 5, 2013 by The CoF

Overworked nails are entitled to their survival kit.Because we change nail polish so often ,we try new styles like changing clothes , the consequence : nails will weaken,split, tarnish The solution of L’Oréal Paris? A repair set that includes: 1. a serum that strengthens the natural barrier of the nails in 7 days , 2. nail care for targeted action (weakness, yellowing…) 3. three new top-coats  capable to create shine, to accelerate drying or even replace the base. And to not forget : The new nail polish BB-rich pro-keratin, […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Health, L'Oréal, Nail Care, Nail polish, Shopping, Women

Life Ball 2013 Vienna

May 27, 2013 by The CoF

The leading names of fashion and show business gathered in Vienna for a major charity event in support of the battle against AIDS. Once again, this year the Life Ball Aids Solidarity Gala took place at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna. An exclusive event that saw the attendance of international leading figures and A-listers from fashion and show business gathered together by the same goal:reduce as feasibly possible the HIV infection of babies in developing countries by working on the prevention of the […]

Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: AIDS, Dean and Dan Caten, Franca Sozzani, Health, karolina kurkova, Life, Life Ball, Roberto Cavalli, Vienna

Vogue Australia June 2013 : Poster Girl

May 21, 2013 by The CoF

  Vogue Australia June 2013 issue : Model: Robin LawleyPhotographer: Stephen WarnStyling: Rebecca Caratti  

Categories: Fashion, The CoF AGAINST PRO-ANOREXIA • Tags: Body image, editorial, Health, June 2013, Models, Photography, Rebecca Caratti, Robin Lawley, Stephen Warn, vogue australia

Orofluido Sahara : Best Protection For Your Hair This Summer

May 20, 2013 by The CoF

This hair protector spray tried in the Sahara desert under extreme conditions, guarantees protection against the sun, wind, heat .   An intense moisturizing and nourishing cocktail of Argan, Cyprus, Flaxseed and Jojoba oils associated with a complex of anti-UVA UVB sunscreens, effective by 45 ° C, with a humidity of 10 % and the desert wind as a bonus … this was the challenge handily overpowered by this protective spray that makes your hair soft and silky while leaving behind […]

Categories: Beauty, Fashion • Tags: hair, Hair care, Health, Orofluido, Orofluido Sahara spray, Women

Karlie Kloss in “In The Mix” by Jennifer Livingston for Cherry Bombe S/S 2013 First Issue

May 20, 2013 by The CoF

source : fashionscansremastered.net

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Cherry Bombe, editorial, food, Health, Jennifer Livingston, Karlie Kloss, Models, Photography, spring/summer 2013

H&M Promotes A Healthy Body Image By Using A 12 Size Model

May 19, 2013 by The CoF

H&M has generated big buzz by tapping Jennie Runk, a size 12 American model, to front its plus-size swimwear campaign this season. ”Our aim is not to convey a certain message or show an ideal,” H&M spokeswoman Jennifer Ward tells Quartz.com, ”but to find a model who can illustrate this collection in an inspiring and clear way.” .

Categories: Fashion, The CoF AGAINST PRO-ANOREXIA • Tags: Body image, Ceen Wahren, H&M, Health, Jennie Runk, Life, Models, Photography, Plus-size model, summer 2013

Kate Moss for Kérastase Couture Styling Ad Campaign

May 18, 2013 by The CoF

“We’ve built a brand about hair care and it is really important for us to go into styling,” said Julien Bouzitat, vice president of marketing for Kérastase Paris and Shu Uemura Art of Hair. “By entering styling, you enter the dimension of artistic inspiration for the salon community and the consumer.” For the launch Kérastase will also introduce its first consumer ads — starring Kate Moss — set to break in August. “She is kind of a chameleon woman in […]

Categories: Beauty, Fashion, People • Tags: Hair care, Health, Kate Moss, Kérastase, Kérastase Couture Styling, Sølve Sundsbø

A Drug To Help Men Resist Beautiful Women … Really!?!

May 17, 2013 by The CoF

Text By Kent Sepkowitz for  Daily Beast/Newsweek It turns out that many men, shockingly, don’t have very good judgment—at least around attractive women. But thankfully researchers in Japan are at work on a solution to the problem, and according to a recent report, they may have identified a medication that can blunt the male urge to blindly trust the next pretty face. The investigators gave minocycline (an antibiotic that’s been around since the early 1970s) or a placebo to 98 young men […]

Categories: Beauty, Fashion, News • Tags: Daily Beast, Drugs, Health, Japan, Kent Sepkowitz, Life, Men, New York City, Newsweek, Women

Angelina Jolie Writes About Having The Preventive Double Mastectomy

May 14, 2013 by The CoF

Text by Angelina Jolie for NY Times : MY MOTHER fought cancer for almost a decade and died at 56. She held out long enough to meet the first of her grandchildren and to hold them in her arms. But my other children will never have the chance to know her and experience how loving and gracious she was. We often speak of “Mommy’s mommy,” and I find myself trying to explain the illness that took her away from us. They have […]

Categories: Fashion, News, People • Tags: Angelina Jolie, Breast cancer, Health, Life, New York Times, Women

You Are Not A Sketch , Say No To Anorexia By Star Models Brazil

May 13, 2013 by The CoF

                      ATTENTION !!! PHOTOSHOPPED  IMAGES !!! By Daily Mail :  Star Models, a modeling agency based in Brazil, has released a graphic new anti-anorexia ad campaign, using Photoshop to turn models into life-size fashion illustrations. The ads, which run with the tag line ’Say no to anorexia,’ show a fashion illustration with typically exaggerated proportions next to a model wearing the same outfit – and the same measurements.   While the models have been airbrushed […]

Categories: Fashion, The CoF AGAINST PRO-ANOREXIA • Tags: Adobe Photoshop, Anti-Anorexia, Body image, Brazil, Eating disorder, Health, Life, Photography

La collection de grasse By Lionel Koretzky For L’Occitane

April 27, 2013 by The CoF

images via chrisboalsartists.com  

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Art, Fragrances, Health, L'Occitane, Lionel Koretzky, Perfume, Photography

Clinique : Nail Polish Revolution

April 23, 2013 by The CoF

Great news for all the girls with extremely sensitive skin : Clinique  produces a line of nail polishes that don’t contain harsh chemicals, so there are no unpleasant reactions — even if the piece some nail polish gets on the mucous membranes of the eyes, no irritation. You can choose from twelve classic hues and four limited: first collection is suitable for any occasion, and the second is the perfect solution for the summer. The nail polishes will be available […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Clinique, Cosmetics, Health, Nail Care, Nail polish, Shopping, Women

Sunglasses for spring

April 22, 2013 by The CoF

Sunglasses are a recurring element when it comes to style. This season the retro, still imposed but the variety reigns. A top style are the megamonturas who share the limelight with the round ones that recall the 1980s. But you have to remember ,when selecting your sunglasses, that what is the most important is the shape of your face. If your forehead is broad and your very pronounced Chin, the Aviator glasses type are for you. The round face should seek extended vertically and […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Accessories, Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Health, Roberto Cavalli, Shopping, spring/summer 2013, sunglasses

Hunger Magazine : Crystal Amaze

April 18, 2013 by The CoF

Hunger Magazine Spring/Summer 2013 issue : Crystal Renn – models Rankin – photographer  

Categories: Fashion, The CoF AGAINST PRO-ANOREXIA • Tags: Crystal Renn, editorial, Health, Hunger Magazine, Models, Photography, Rankin

Elle Spain : Dale Cuerpo Al Verano

April 14, 2013 by The CoF

Elle Spain May 2013 issue : Model: Helena Christensen Photographer: Xavi Gordo Stylist: Inmaculada Jimenez Hair And Make-Up: David Carreiro

Categories: Beauty, Fashion • Tags: David Carreiro, editorial, Elle Spain, Health, Helena Christensen, Inmaculada Jimenez, inspiration, Models, Photography, Xavi Gordo

Meghan Wiggins by Thomas Nutzl For Elle Russia

April 13, 2013 by The CoF

Elle Russia May 2013 issue :   Meghan Wiggins – model   Thomas Nutzl – photographer

Categories: Fashion • Tags: editorial, Elle Russia, Health, Meghan Wiggins, Models, Photography, Thomas Nutzl

Harper’s Bazaar US : Gwyneth Paltrow

April 12, 2013 by The CoF

Gwyneth Paltrow talks to Bazaar about getting older: “I’ve probably tried everything…I would be scared to go under the knife, but you know, talk to me when I’m 50. I’ll try anything. Except I won’t do Botox again, because I looked crazy.” Harper’s Bazaar US May 2013 issue : photographer – Daniel Jackson styling – Julia von Boehm            

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Celebrity, Daniel Jackson, Gwyneth Paltrow, Harper's Bazaar, Health, julia von boehm, May 2013, Photography

Your Doctor Recommends It Too

April 9, 2013 by The CoF

Wear sunglasses! You need to wear them year-round to protect your eyes from the sun’s harmful UV rays. Sunglasses are not only a great way to protect your eyes from the powerful sun rays but also a fashion statement. Perhaps the most important accessory for a stylish outfit no matter the occasion is a great and trendy pair of sunglasses.When it comes to sunnies, whether you’re a collector with a rotating wardrobe of eyewear or a monogamist with one perfect pair, […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Eyewear, Glasses, Health, Linda Farrow, Shopping, sunglasses

GIVEAWAY : Celebrating YOU At The CoF !

April 8, 2013 by The CoF

Click on for : Details Enter Sweepstakes Invite Friends About Official Rules Privacy                         Celebrating You At The CoF Enter Sweepstakes   Invite Friends Prize Details Celebrate yourself with A Fashionable 200€ Gift Card at theoutnet.com , netaporter.com , asos.com or yoox.com ! The celebrated will choose one of the options. Sweepstakes Starts April 08, 2013 @ 12:00 am (BST) Sweepstakes Ends April 22, 2013 @ 11:55 pm (BST) Some of […]

Categories: Architecture, Beauty, Design, Fashion, News • Tags: Blog, Contests and Sweepstakes, Events, Facebook, Gift card, Google+, Health, Life, Lifestyle, Personal, Pinterest, Twitter

Vanity Fair Italia : Segreti Tra Amiche (Secrets Between Girlfriends)

April 7, 2013 by The CoF

Vanity Fair Italia 10 April 2013 issue : Model: Nico  And Ilda Lindqvist Photographer: Esther Haase Stylist: Anna Brambilla Hair: Alexander Auschill Make-Up: Rebecca J. Herrmann  

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Beauty, Esther Haase, Health, Italia, Lingerie, Photography, Vanity Fair

BE Magazine : Aimer Son Corps ( loving your body )

April 7, 2013 by The CoF

BE Magazine May 2013 issue : Model: Sara Sampaio Photographer: Nelson Simoneau Stylist: Aurelie Lambillon Hair And Make-Up: Cyril Lanoir

Categories: Beauty, Fashion • Tags: Aurelie Lambillon, be magazine, editorial, Health, Nelson Simoneau, Photography, Sara Sampaio

Adriana Lima For Esquire Uk May 2013

April 6, 2013 by The CoF

Model : Adriana Lima Photographer : Matt Jones  

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Adriana Lima, Esquire Uk, Health, Matt Jones, Models, Photography, Women

Tie-Dyed Nails For Summer 2013

April 5, 2013 by The CoF

YSL is bringing more fun to the summer by adding four new lacquer colors ,the name of the range is Tie & Dye Top Coats and it’s coming in coral (Corail Divin + Cool Coat), bright pink (Rose Renaissance + Pop Coat), purple (Violine Surrealiste + Hip Coat), and vibrant blue (Bleu Majorelle + Ice Coat). Inspired by the Couture Tie & Dye, YSL nail lacquer plays colour in gradation effect just like a sophisticated total look. The coloured base is covered by […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Cosmetics, Health, Nail polish, Shopping, Tie-dye, YSL, Yves Saint Laurent

The Gift : Celebrating You

April 4, 2013 by The CoF

Dear You, Soon The CITIZENS Of FASHION will be 6 months… 6 months since it saw the light of your eyes! And You helped me grow it and You made me happy. For your support I wanna thank you. And what better way to do this than with a gift ?! All I can tell You for the moment is that it will be designers goodies that can be enjoyed by both women and men. Tomorrow I’ll tell You all […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Art, Beauty, Blog, books, culture, Design, Health, Life, Love, luxury, Magazines and E-zines, news, People, Personal, Photography, The Citizens Of Fashion, the CoF

The Vogue Factor : Exposing The Fashion Industry

April 3, 2013 by The CoF

In May 2012 Kirstie Clements was unceremoniously sacked after thirteen years in the editor’s chair at Vogue Australia.  ETonline.com  caught up with Clements to hear some of the terrible practices that she observed in her time as Vogue editor. Fashionmodels are often obsessive about their weight, as the skinnier models are often those who are offered jobs. However, being thin has become so desirable for models that they will often starve themselves and partake in the dangerous practice of eating tissues to feel full. In […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Beauty, books, Eating disorder, food, Health, Kirstie Clements, Life, Lifestyle, Models, The Vogue Factor, Vogue, vogue australia

Tip It,Splash it,Pour It,Swipe it!

April 2, 2013 by The CoF

Here are the nail trends for this spring/summer 2013! So funny and arty that at least your nails won’t get bored! The Neon+Bright Nail The Splatter Nail The Jewelry Nail The Jewel Tone Nail  The Glitter Nail The Magnetic Nail Images via sephora.com

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Cosmetics, Health, Nail Art, Nail Care, nailpolish, Photography, Sephora, Shopping

La Maison De Color Vision

April 2, 2013 by The CoF

 A million shades of inspiration Sephora COLOR VISION forecasts the must-have spectrum of the season: Lucid Lilac, Majestic Cobalt, and Infrared Rouge. Inspired by both the past and the future, these multi-dimensional tones bring color to a whole new wavelength. Tune in—stand out—with bold effects for eyes, lips, cheeks, and nails. source sephora.com

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Art, Color vision, Health, Photography, Sephora

Find Your Liquid Courage

April 1, 2013 by The CoF

Your liquid courage awaits. CHIC Top Tip: Line your dresser drawers with fragrance-sprayed tissue paper to give clothes a subtle aroma. CASUAL Top Tip: To make your scent last all day, layer fragrance over a complementary body wash and lotion. ADDICTIVE Top Tip: For an unexpected way to wear fragrance—try a hair mist. The specially-designed formula won’t damage your tresses. PLAYFUL Top Tip: For on-the-go touch-ups, try a purse-friendly rollerball of your favorite fragrance. Image by sephora.com ; find your fragrance at […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Fragrance, Health, Perfume, Sephora, Shopping

WATER FOR LIFE

March 22, 2013 by The CoF

An increasing demand 85% of the world population lives in the driest half of the planet. 783 million people do not have access to clean water and almost 2.5 billion do not have access to adequate sanitation. 6 to 8 million people die annually from the consequences of disasters and water-related diseases. Various estimates indicate that, based on business as usual, ~3.5 planets Earth would be needed to sustain a global population achieving the current lifestyle of the average European […]

Categories: Beauty, Design, Fashion • Tags: education, food, Health, Life, Lifestyle, Water resources

Models + Food = Love

March 21, 2013 by The CoF

The CoF Against ProAnorexia Blogs and Websites , from Vogue Italia here is an other article that try to show and promote HEALTH. Models eat! Actually they are in love with food! because there can’t be beauty without health . There is nothing without health! “You say “model” and you think to a diet. Raw carrots, no oil, no fats, don’t even mention the sugar. Shortly, an endless sadness. Those who walk the catwalk don’t move a step in the […]

Categories: Fashion, The CoF AGAINST PRO-ANOREXIA • Tags: Body image, Christine Teigen, Doutzen Kroes, Eating disorder, Elettra Rossellini Wiedemann, food, Health, Jourdan Dunn, Robyn Lawley, Sessilee Lopez

H & M Conscious Exclusive Partywear

March 19, 2013 by The CoF

Hollywood glamour comes to H&M this spring with Conscious Exclusive – a party wear collection made from more sustainable materials. The collection features clothing and accessories for both men and women, and is part of H&M’s Conscious work to offer more sustainable fashion. Materials used in the collection include organic cotton, recycled polyester, recycled polyamide and Tencel. The Conscious Exclusive collection will be available in around 140 stores worldwide as well as online from April 4, 2013. “I love how this collection has pure […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: clothing, H&M, Health, HH&M Conscious Exclusive, Organic cotton, Shopping

Edun X Ryan McGinley : Save The Elephants

March 18, 2013 by The CoF

“  Elephants have existed on this planet for millions of years and only two species remain—the African and the Asian elephant.  Now, the world’s largest terrestrial animals are being threatened due to international demand for their tusks.  African elephants are currently found in 37 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Once reaching 1.3 million African elephants in 1979, there are only an estimated 500,000 – 700,000 left in the world, as a result of the ivory trade. Asian elephants are found primarily […]

Categories: Fashion, News • Tags: African elephant, CITES, Edun, Health, Life, Ryan McGinley

Robyn Lawley : Natural Beauty

March 9, 2013 by The CoF

Cosmopolitan australia november 2012 issue : Robyn Lawley – model Steven Chee – photographer Nicole Adolphe – styling  

Categories: The CoF AGAINST PRO-ANOREXIA • Tags: Body image, Eating disorder, Health, Nicole Adolphe, Robyn Lawley, Steven Chee

Crystal Renn: Sample Sizes Should Be A US 8 / UK 12

February 28, 2013 by The CoF

CRYSTAL RENN , who made her name as a plus-size model, has urged designers to change sample size clothes from a US zero or two (UK three or six), to a US eight (a UK 12). “By having a size eight sample, you are giving freedom to a designer,” she said. “Most of the models are going to be size sixes and eights, and you could have tens. If a really amazing model walked in who was a size zero, […]

Categories: The CoF AGAINST PRO-ANOREXIA • Tags: Crystal Renn, Eating disorder, Fashion, Health, Models, Plus-size model, style, Zac Posen

London Plus Size Fashion Week : Celebrating Curves!

February 20, 2013 by The CoF

London Plus Size Fashion Week is done: 2 days dedicated to the curvy world during the Lodon Fashion Week It took place in London the Plus Size Fashion Week that has seen the curves protagonist for two days of discussions and meetings culminating in a final fashion show in which various brands including Simply Be, Curvissa, Anna Scholz, Lucabella and many other. Models with different sizes,starting from italian size 44, marched on the catwalk. There are those who still call […]

Categories: The CoF AGAINST PRO-ANOREXIA • Tags: Eating disorder, Fashion, Health, London Fashion Week, Plus-size model

Dr Sebagh’s Platinum Gift Box

February 20, 2013 by The CoF

Dr Sebagh’s Platinum Gift Box is the impeccable gift for anyone who is serious about looking after their skin and wishes to harness the most potent and effective anti-ageing skin care innovations from leading skin care expert Dr Jean-Louis Sebagh. The beautifully hand-finished, brushed gold box is highlighted with polished gold edgings and contains the best-selling full-sized Supreme Night Secret, which uses the latest biotech cosmetic ingredients to work with the skin’s natural body clock to provide an effective cream […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Cosmetics, Health, Platinum Gold Elixir, Sebagh, Shopping, Skin

LOVE + CHILDREN By Costume National

February 17, 2013 by The CoF

February 14th wasn’t just the lovers’ day but a day to celebrate LOVE ,so the perfect day to launch the charity project Love + Children. Annaluisa Capasa, actress and daughter of designer Ennio,with her mother Dragana, has indeed begun her second charity project to support Orphanaid Africa, a nonprofit association that, since 10 years ago, creates some projects in Ghana to help the orphans and the children in need. Since February 14th you could buy a limited edition printed foulard in the Milanese boutique of Costume National in […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Art, Child, Costume National, culture, Health, Orphanaid Africa

Ray-Ban Aviator : The First Folding Frame

February 12, 2013 by The CoF

The first folding model in the Ray-Ban Aviator family, the brand’s most iconic model has been reintroduced in an exclusive design dipped in 22 carat of gold. An icon of style and design, this new model maintains the cutting-edge technical DNA of the brand while continuing its timeless legend. With the introduction of the P3 Plus lenses, Ray-Ban again shows its dedication to quality, selection of materials and technological research. The polarizing filter, color enhancement, anti-reflective coating and the water-repellent […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Health, Ray-Ban Aviator, Shopping, sunglasses

Asian Beauty Secrets Crosses The Pacific

February 12, 2013 by The CoF

The month of February marks the great expansion of WEI Beauty, the Asian skin care line that combines the power of ancient Eastern herbal remedies with modern Western technology. Wei Brian , WEI Beauty’s vivacious creator and herbal beauty expert continues to cultivate skincare products that repair, restore, and rejuvenate skin by using mother nature’s most powerful herbs. From pioneering the Color Correcting (CC) Cream craze in the U.S., making traditional Chinese herbal skin care easily accessible to women everywhere through […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Cosmetics, Health, Sephora, Shopping, Skin Care, United States, wei beauty

Kate Upton On Being A Role Model

February 4, 2013 by The CoF

Lately we saw Vogue the italian,british,french and american editions embracing the curves of Kate Upton! Here at The CoF I try to promote a healthy vision of fashion by showing that beautiful doesn’t have nothing to do with being thin, in The CoF Against Pro-Anorexia!Here is an article from the British Vogue where Kate Upton is talking about the weight issue: “KATE UPTON has been hailed as a “real” woman and a role model for today’s young girls, but rather than feeling […]

Categories: The CoF AGAINST PRO-ANOREXIA • Tags: Body image, Fashion, Health, Kate Upton, Models, Vogue

Sunscreen – A Must For Winter Days

January 28, 2013 by The CoF

With temperatures hitting record lows, a brightly colored tube of sunscreen may be the last thing on your mind—but according to New York City dermatologists Lisa Airan and Adam Geyer, there are still plenty of good reasons to reach for a daily dose of SPF when it’s freezing outside.Photographed by Raymond Meier, Vogue, February 2008 “In the winter, we get more UV exposure than we expect,” explains Geyer. “Sunlight penetrates even through gray clouds; it comes in through windows.” Translation: Just because it’s cold enough […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Beauty, Health, Neutrogena, New York City, Sunscreen, Ultraviolet

Hair Glasses

January 19, 2013 by The CoF

Hair Glasses is a collection of sustainable fashion eyewear exploring the potential of Human hair. The UK beauty industry imports 15 million pounds worth of human hair per year. As the world’s population continues to increase, human hair has been reimagined as a viable—importantly renewable–material. Hair Glasses comprises of human hair with bioresin as a binding agent, the frames are 100% biodegradable and no harmful substances are released during production. Studio Swine explores how the booming production of hair extensions can be expanded beyond the beauty industry […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Artificial hair integrations, Beauty, hair, Hair care, hair glasses, Health, Shopping, style

Eva Herzigova New Face Of Dior Capture Totale

January 12, 2013 by The CoF

Beauty has no age. Not only that: approaching the age of forty is no longer scary. That’s what comes to mind when looking at the new campaign for Capture Totale, part of the iconic anti-aging line by Christian Dior. Also because the face of the campaign is Eva Herzigova, a lady for whom time seems to have stood still.  The beautiful model, who will turn forty in a few week’s time, is just as gorgeous as when she used to walk the runway being […]

Categories: Beauty • Tags: Beauty, Christian Dior, Eva Herzigová, Health, Models, Shopping, Steven Meisel

Your Blogs Against Ana And Mia

January 11, 2013 by The CoF

Become ambassadors for this important message. A lot depends on you and your willingness to help your peers Vogue Italia’s Editor-in-Chief Franca Sozzani, during her Harvard speech, underlined how we all have a responsibility to fight eating disorders. All of us, and especially young people need to become a point of reference for those that don’t have the strength to face these terrible eating disorders. An appeal that Vogue has decided to turn into reality starting precisely from our readers. After the petition against pro-ana and pro-mia websites, […]

Categories: The CoF AGAINST PRO-ANOREXIA • Tags: Beauty, Eating disorder, Editor-in-chief, Fashion, Franca Sozzani, Health, Mental health, Pro-ana, Vogue, Vogue Italia

Valeria Levitin,The World’s Thinnest Woman Campaigns Against Anorexia

January 9, 2013 by The CoF

I saw Valeria first time by the pool in Monaco,Monte Carlo two years ago.I still remember the shock of that moment… I was mesmerized by the person in front of me or better said “the dead walking ” in front of me… After the shock passed I had the strongest feeling to run to her and hug her,to listen to her story and find a way to help her. Something stopped me…. the idea that maybe she’ll get it wrong,that maybe […]

Categories: Beauty, Fashion, News, People, The CoF AGAINST PRO-ANOREXIA • Tags: Anorexia nervosa, Eating disorder, Health, Life, Monaco, Russia, Valeria Levitin

NEW YEAR, NEW YOU: GREAT SKIN

January 4, 2013 by The CoF

If you spend the holiday season eating all the wrong foods, sleeping too little, and celebrating too much, there’s a good chance that your complexion is going to look worn and lackluster. But once you begin the right skin-care routine, “you can start seeing superficial improvements, like tighter, smoother skin, in just a couple of days,” says Ellen Marmur, a New York dermatologic and cosmetic surgeon. Get going now with our top skin picks. Lift Your Eyes The skin around […]

Categories: Beauty, Fashion • Tags: Health, New York City, Retinoid, Retinol, Skin, Tretinoin, Ultraviolet, Wine tasting descriptors