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How To: Build a tree swing
This video tutorials teaches you how to make an old-fashioned rope swing! Build a tree swing.
News: Steamcon Fashion Show
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News: Ping Fashion Allows Real Life Facebook Stalking- Off Screen
Arduino fashion (essentially, electronic textiles that can perform a variety of functions) is certainly not a new idea, but the Ping social networking garment brings a fresh and exciting perspective to the concept.
How To: Make and use iron-on transfers
This video will teach you how to transform a plain white t-shirt into a one-of-a-kind fashion statement. Show off your own personal style using an iron, a transfer, a hard surface, scissors, and a shirt or jacket of your choice. Make and use iron-on transfers.
Dress to the Nines: 7 DIY Tricks for Keeping Your Wardrobe Looking Shiny and New
Refresh your wardrobe without buying a single new article of clothing. Yep, it can be done. Because who really has the money these days to splurge on new clothes? And no, you don't have to be a DIY sewing genius to work with what you already have. Sometimes it's a matter of simple improvements, like making your dingy white tank top look super white again, or fixing those embarrassing scratches on your formerly spotless leather shoes.
News: "Star Wars Fridays" in the Office, Please
Casual Fridays is so yesterday. Ignore the pretentiously relaxed dotcom dress code. Mock the jean-clad Wall Street bankers racing to grab a seat on the Hampton Jitney. Let's return Friday to a proper dress code. It's time to honor the greatness of George Lucas.
News: Steampunk Fashion - Handcrafted Costumes
For creating my costumes I try to use only authentic materials, such as old leather, steel, brass, copper, wood and glass. Nearly nothing is glued, most parts are reversible connected with screws.
How To: Get a royal hairstyle like Kate Middleton
Give yourself a regal look by adopting one of future Princess Kate Middleton's hairstyles. This video will show you how to style your hair in the simple, elegant, fashion of Kate Middleton. You'll also learn the secret to wearing the classic hat called a Fascinator, also known as a "Bird." Get a royal hairstyle like Kate Middleton.
How To: Put up an A-Frame tent
Put up an A-Frame tent. A detailed step-by-step guide showing you how to put up an old-fashioned A-frame tent. Watch this video and you'll never have trouble camping again! Put up an A-Frame tent.
How To: Accessorize your dog
They say it's all in the details. And when it comes to dog fashion, accessories are a must have for any puppy lover. See what your options are and how to put them on your pooch. Accessorize your dog.
How To: Make pecan pralines
This family recipe for pecan pralines comes courtesy of fashion designer Tom Ford. The recipe was his grandmother's. Ingredients you will need are sugar, baking soda, light cream, unsalted butter and pecan halves. Make pecan pralines.
News: Vicktor & Rolf Spring 2010 Peep Show
Via WonderHowTo World, She Shops: Feel a breeze sweeping through your bottom half? If you're wearing Viktor & Rolf it would be for good reason: Part of your dress is missing. Yes, gone. Finito!
News: Totally Hot LED Heels By Two Twisted Sisters
Rodarte is an L.A. based fashion brand, headed by the Mulleavy sisters. Their pieces are known for their amazing materiality, gothic deconstruction, and beautifully ombréd fabric. The sisters have collaborated with Target, the Gap, outfitted many celebrities, and have been featured in the New Yorker, among various other publications.
News: Why Not? Candy Filled Shoes = Wacky Willy Wonka Ware
Whimsical shoe design is by far my favorite kind. Cop stilettos, invisible heels - the more out there, the better. Sarajevo designer Belma Arnautovic's delightfully delectable footwear line definitely takes the cake.
News: Old T-Shirts Reincarnated as Underwear
Logan of Supernaturale has posted instructions how to make a pair of homemade undies out of your favorite old tees.
News: Strut like a supermodel
The average human will make over 300 million footsteps in a lifetime. Who knew we needed instruction for walking?
News: Buzz Tron Year and Santa Legacy
I would love to see the entire world done in Tron 2.0 fashion.
News: Laura Ashley 1950s style dress
I made this dress to attend a wedding, using a Laura Ashley pattern that is sadly now out of print (M5232, View C, http://mccallpattern.mccall.com/m5232-products-4726.php?page_id=522). It's supposed to be a modern style, but I used a stiff brocade as my fashion fabric. When I was done, I realized that the stiffness of the brocade made the skirt flare out and give it a 1950s style silhouette. I love this because it's like stealth vintage!
News: Cute Japanese Girls Use Google To Try On Clothes
A group of four giggly Japanese girls put on a digital fashion show with a projector and Google image search. Clever ad spot for Google Japan, directed by Wieden+Kennedy Tokyo. More from Wieden+Kennedy:
News: Hermès Does Fingerboarding
Fingerboarding has never looked so high fashion. Gracefully orchestrated advert by Hermès.
How To: Make A Tea Tray For Two
Treat someone special to a good ol' fashioned tea tray. Butler style.
News: I Think I Just Got a Light Boner (Ever So Slightly NSFW)
via WonderHowTo World, Cinematography: A friend of mine sent this site to me a year ago: Light Boner. And if it were updated more often, it'd be my home page. Designer/Developer Jarred Bishop curates this jaw-dropping collection of epic-light photos. Seriously, a lot of these photos look like stills from the most visually important films you've never seen. Here's a smattering:
News: FIDM Alice in Wonderland Design Exhibition in LA
Fashion Week Daily has an article on FIDM 's upcoming Alice in Wonderland Design exhibition, which features original costumes from Academy Award-winning costume designer Colleen Atwood, sketches, hats, and shoes. Also on view will be designer and FIDM Alumni interpretations
HowTo: Capture a Cockerfly
Cock-er-fly. Noun (pl. -flies)
News: Top Fashion Photographers to Know
Our list of "it" shutterbugs behind the images in your favorite glossies.
News: Cristiano Ronaldo vs. Photographer
If Cristiano Ronaldo is two things it is a great footballer and an even hotter body.
How To: look punk rock (pdf)
Fashion tips on looking punk rock in 1977. Don't forget all the safety pins!
News: Move Over, Avatar. I'd Rather Stare at Supermodels in 3D
Fashion Photography goes 3D. And why not? I'm digging it. By Brazilian photographer Jacques Dequeker for the Ellus jeans campaign.
News: Don't fit the stereotype
Terry Richardson, one of the biggest fashion photographers out there is being shown in a new light...as a pervert. Maintain respect and your self image, this is a freelance world, it all comes down to how professional you are!
How To: Reverse park
Reverse parking, also known as parallel parking, is extremely important in driving. This video will teach you to park in a parallel fashion, and successfully navigate around a city. Reverse park.
How To: Add piping to pockets
This video demonstrates the process utilized by seamstress Maria Perez to make piped pockets for the fashions in Manuel's Nashville, Tennessee, shop. It goes over how he makes the piping and then how it's added to the pockets. Make sure to click the RealPlayer or Quicktime link to start the video. Add piping to pockets.
How To: Make harvest apple pie
Chef Jim Dodge demonstrates how to make harvest apple pie; A beautiful, old-fashioned apple pie - the techniques shown can also be used to make other pies, from cherry, rhubarb, or apple to steak or kidney. In part one, he demonstrates how to make the dough and peel the apples. Make harvest apple pie.
How To: Make a paper sphere ornament
Sphere ornaments fashioned from holiday cards are simple to make and add a decorative touch to any Christmas tree. Materials needed are
How To: Make cocktails both the old fasioned and modern way
This recipe shows you a basic Old Fashioned cocktail, using 2 ounces rye or bourbon whiskey, one sugar cube and a dash of Angostura bitters. And then you're shown a modern update, calling for: 2 ounces whiskey, one sugar cube, 3 wedges of orange, Angostura bitters and 1/2 ounce maraschino cherry marinade. The marinade itself requires: 8 ounces organic grape juice, 6-10 ounces lemon juice, 3 stalks of bruised lemongrass, 16 ounces raw sugar, 32 ounces water, 1 tablespoon anise seeds, 2 tablesp...