Colby Morrison's Articles http://www.a1articles.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com Revisiting Department Stores I love to shop as much as most of the women I know. I enjoy nothing more than an afternoon or a weekend with nothing on the agenda other than to shop. However, as all busy people know, life rarely provides such a time. More often than not my shopping happ... http://www.a1articles.com/revisiting-department-stores-1342552.html 12th January 2010 Updating Your Hair Change is good, but it's even better when it takes only moments to make one. If you like your hair do but it's looking a little dated, there's no reason to agonize over making major change. Hairstyles for the year 2008 come after a year where shorter hair... http://www.a1articles.com/updating-your-hair-1342550.html 12th January 2010 Wigging Out Like hats, wigs are used to cover a person's head. Wigs come in all shapes and sizes, from straight to curly, short to long. Wigs are also available in a variety of colors and texture. Wigs are worn by people for many reasons aside from covering natura... http://www.a1articles.com/wigging-out-1342549.html 12th January 2010 Introducing Turnbull and Asser Shirts Turnbull and Asser, the world renowned menswear manufacturer, has won international recognition for its stylish well-tailored clothing. The brand is known especially for its classic bespoke shirts which are commonly associated with elegance and high quali... http://www.a1articles.com/introducing-turnbull-and-asser-shirts-1342548.html 12th January 2010 Choosing a Tattoo Anyone who walks into a tattoo parlor will be greeted with a variety of eye-catching and colorful tattoo designs, including everything from simple to images that are very complex. With the exception of those that have already chosen their preferred image,... http://www.a1articles.com/choosing-a-tattoo-1342547.html 12th January 2010 A Look at Memento Mori Jewelry Very popular in the late 16th century until the early 19th century, memento mori jewellery was used to remind the wearer of death and those who have died. It could take the most literal form such as a silver rendition of a human skeleton or skull, or mayb... http://www.a1articles.com/a-look-at-memento-mori-jewelry-1342546.html 12th January 2010 What Are Polarized Sunglasses? When people see sunglasses advertised as polarized sunglasses they usually do not understand exactly what this means. If you are like me, you probably think that ordinary sunglasses are just as good, so why bother paying the additional cost to have polari... http://www.a1articles.com/what-are-polarized-sunglasses-1342545.html 12th January 2010 Perfume Primer The precise formulas of commercial perfumes are kept secret. Even if they were widely published, they would be dominated by such complex chemical procedures and ingredients that they would be of little use in providing a useful description of the experien... http://www.a1articles.com/perfume-primer-1342542.html 12th January 2010 New Offerings in Polymer Clay Jewelry However, the most common choice include typical materials such as metals, gemstones, and possibly glass, but if you look at other available options you will find that there are many other things that can be made into excellent jewelry. And one such mat... http://www.a1articles.com/new-offerings-in-polymer-clay-jewelry-1342540.html 12th January 2010 Tie Selection for Dummies It is an art to match the tie correctly with the rest of the clothes and the occasion. So how do you perfect the tricks of it? Simply remember these few guidelines. Always buy the tie of correct length. Standard tie lengths are 130-150cm. Tall men shou... http://www.a1articles.com/tie-selection-for-dummies-1342536.html 12th January 2010 The Best Silk Ties from the UK Despite an increasing casual society, silk ties are still seen as an important icon of style. Celebrating traditional creative talents and hand crafted fashion designs a number of key tie designers lead the way when it comes to luxury neckwear for men. Th... http://www.a1articles.com/the-best-silk-ties-from-the-uk-1342533.html 12th January 2010 A Look at Fitted Hats The urban clothing scene isn't complete without a collection of fitted hats. Fitted hats also known as a "fitted" are baseball caps that have no size adjustment. They fit snuggly on your head and have a much better appearance as there are no straps in t... http://www.a1articles.com/a-look-at-fitted-hats-1342532.html 12th January 2010 Fashion for Every Personality A noted philosopher and politician Aristotle once said, women are the best creatures of god. And for 'you' creatures that are bold, beautiful, gracious and smart, wrapping and carrying yourself is of utmost importance. According to the varying shape an... http://www.a1articles.com/fashion-for-every-personality-1342530.html 12th January 2010 Finding Your True Colors Fashion - Why do women and beauty products work well together, the answer to that is quite simple, cosmetics make you look beautiful and women want to be beautiful so there you have it - a match made in heaven - the perfect duo Today`s fashion and late... http://www.a1articles.com/finding-your-true-colors-1342528.html 12th January 2010 Shopping in Thailand One of the very first things that I do when I arrive in Thailand is go shopping for items that I want to have in my room every day. There are some toiletries that I just don't bring anymore because I would rather use the Lux liquid soap and the Thai to... http://www.a1articles.com/shopping-in-thailand-1342525.html 12th January 2010 Sunglasses for Style and Protection Whether you pick them up at a discount retailer or from a designer boutique, sunglasses are definitely must-have accessories regardless of the season. However, far from being just a fashion accessory, sunglasses are multipurpose tools that can protect you... http://www.a1articles.com/sunglasses-for-style-and-protection-1342523.html 12th January 2010 Is it Time for a New Watch? It is unwise to purchase a non-branded watch. There are a number of reasons for this. Firstly the quality of build is often considerably lower for a non-branded watch so you are unlikely to get the years of service that you should expect. Secondly there a... http://www.a1articles.com/is-it-time-for-a-new-watch-1342522.html 12th January 2010 Profile of Monique Lhuillier Designer Monique Lhuillier's name seems to be on every celebrity's lips these days. She is touted to be the next Vera Wang as most A-list celebs have a dress by Lhuillier. Professionally designing dresses and gowns since 1996, Lhuillier was brought to the... http://www.a1articles.com/profile-of-monique-lhuillier-1342520.html 12th January 2010 Halloween Masks: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly If you have already started to plan this year's Halloween costume, you might have taken some time to look in a costume store or two or check out the selections online. A major part of the costume industry includes Halloween masks. A popular part of Hallow... http://www.a1articles.com/halloween-masks-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-1342519.html 12th January 2010 Choosing Perfume in Three Simple Steps With the thousands of fragrances in the market, it can sometimes be tricky to choose the one that is perfect for your taste, personality, the occasion, and other factors. Check out the following basic tips that you may find useful when choosing and even w... http://www.a1articles.com/choosing-perfume-in-three-simple-steps-1342518.html 12th January 2010 Fashions for Women There is a certain number of various pieces of clothing around the world today and because of the request of clothing in the global market there is a certain number of people who were successful in the businesses of clothing and sale of the products that ... http://www.a1articles.com/fashions-for-women-1318780.html 30th December 2009 New Trends This Fall Fall is on its way and maybe it's the radical weather or the worries about the war effort that helped shape this season collections of the most inspiring character and function we've seen for fall in years. One thing is for sure it's all about shape and c... http://www.a1articles.com/new-trends-this-fall-1318773.html 30th December 2009 Body Ornaments Through the Years Since ancient times body jewelry has been a part of the culture and heritage of different religions. It has been known to be an essential part of the clothing and appearance of the people in many regions of the world. At different parts of time through th... http://www.a1articles.com/body-ornaments-through-the-years-1318771.html 30th December 2009 An Introduction to Jermyn Street Shirts The ancient Norman mail shirt, which was made of felt, leather, and iron, was an important part of the Norman horseman's outfit and left its mark on masculine fashion in England and worldwide. Even today, the shirt continues to be an important item in th... http://www.a1articles.com/an-introduction-to-jermyn-street-shirts-1318767.html 30th December 2009 Is Your Handbag Authentic? Handbag sales have jumped to an all time high in the recent years due to the promotion of fashionable merchandise by wealthy actors, actresses, musicians, and models. Often seen as a status of wealth, handbags have become a very important accessory for an... http://www.a1articles.com/is-your-handbag-authentic-1318763.html 30th December 2009 Dry Clean at Home Without Chemicals Perchloroethylene, better known as perc, is used by 80 percent of dry cleaners in the United States as a solvent to wash clothes that are "dry clean only." Despite its effectiveness, the use of this chemical has been linked to a range of health side effe... http://www.a1articles.com/dry-clean-at-home-without-chemicals-1318762.html 30th December 2009 Bras from Wacoal The Wacoal Bra is a trusted name in women's undergarment which boasts of a variety of different kinds and styles of brassieres designed to cover and support women in of every shape and size. It is also available in different countries all around the world... http://www.a1articles.com/bras-from-wacoal-1306572.html 21st December 2009 Shaping Up for Your Prom Prom night is almost here. You've put on just a few extra pounds and now your tummy is starting to show just a little. And unfortunately, most prom dresses don't leave any room to grow. But don't worry. If you still have a few weeks left until prom night,... http://www.a1articles.com/shaping-up-for-your-prom-1306568.html 21st December 2009 Leather Pants for Women One trend that seems to never go out of type is women's leather pants. Get all of those misconceptions out of your mind and embrace the deliciousness that is quality grain leather. Yes, more individuals that bikers and cowboys wear leather pants and no, y... http://www.a1articles.com/leather-pants-for-women-1306563.html 21st December 2009 Leather Accessories Handbags and purses and wallets are not a matter of lesser mean. Contains of your purse or wallet is a personal secret but the material used for your purse, wallet or handbag surely attracts the attention of onlooker. So how about possessing a purse tha... http://www.a1articles.com/leather-accessories-1306561.html 21st December 2009 Everything Leather "Leather" is the most sought after material in the present fashion world. It is so because the leather products are durable and give you comfort. Leather products like purses, gloves and jackets are very popular among teenagers. Leather Coat and Leathe... http://www.a1articles.com/everything-leather-1306560.html 21st December 2009 Suede and Faux Fur Leather jackets irrespective of their color, style and material used for manufacturing is surely provides you protection against seasonal conditions. Apart from its utility as protective tool leather jacket also add to you personality and display your at... http://www.a1articles.com/suede-and-faux-fur-1306558.html 21st December 2009 Beading Gifts The most meaningful gifts that I have received in my life are those that my close friends and relatives have made for me. There is something very special about opening a present and knowing that not only did that person spend their time searching for jus... http://www.a1articles.com/beading-gifts-1306553.html 21st December 2009 The Often Over-Looked Cufflink Cufflinks are men's trinkets that lock the cuff of a long-sleeved shirt in style. Some cufflinks are two buttons (knobs) linked by a single shackle - these buttons go through the cuff's holes. One more type of cufflink has a button close to a strip, w... http://www.a1articles.com/the-often-overlooked-cufflink-1288201.html 10th December 2009 Buying Wholesale Sunglasses What is Wholesale? Merchandisers and retailers know that wholesale products are the only way to go. Wholesale products are products available at the price that big retailers pay. Big retail outfits do not pay the same price for their products that th... http://www.a1articles.com/buying-wholesale-sunglasses-1288199.html 10th December 2009 Perfume Inside and Out The very word perfume creates a whiff of fragrance in the surroundings. It fills and mesmerizes the senses with a wonderful sensation and feeling. Perfumes have always attracted mankind and how a bottle of perfume is created is a mystery even in this era ... http://www.a1articles.com/perfume-inside-and-out-1288198.html 10th December 2009 The Importance of a Well-Fitting Bra -Do your bra straps dig into your shoulders or rib cage? -Does your bra ride up your back? -Is the front of the band too tight to get a finger under? -Do your bra cups feel slightly empty or too full? If you answered yes to any of these questi... http://www.a1articles.com/the-importance-of-a-wellfitting-bra-1288196.html 10th December 2009 A Look at Leather Lingerie Typically, leather clothing is delegated for two groups: cowboys and bikers. Cowboys wear leather chaps and outwear to protect their bodies from brush, trees, and nature in general. Bikers on the other hand prefer leather to protect them against what is a... http://www.a1articles.com/a-look-at-leather-lingerie-1288193.html 10th December 2009 Making Sure Your Renaissance Costume Fits Whether you're attending a Renaissance or medieval faire, a Renaissance costume party, or participating in a reenactment or chivalry sports event from a certain period in history, it's important to buy a costume that fits comfortably. Wearing Renaissance ... http://www.a1articles.com/making-sure-your-renaissance-costume-fits-1288189.html 10th December 2009 Plus Sizes for Mature Women Women are just like fine wine. As they get older, more mature, and more beautiful, their inner woman seems to gain a sense of assured confidence, brought on by the years of experience in life. I have always admired women over 50 who carry their age with a... http://www.a1articles.com/plus-sizes-for-mature-women-1288187.html 10th December 2009 Dressing Young People want to remain looking youthful for as long as they can, and they would do anything to attain it at whatever price they can afford. A lot of them do not acknowledge that sometimes, all it takes is rethinking one's wardrobe and dressing young. A... http://www.a1articles.com/dressing-young-1288185.html 10th December 2009 Accessorizing Your Prom Dress You are getting ready to go to the first biggest event of your life: Prom Night! You know this event only happens once in a lifetime and you want it to be very special. You have found your favorite prom dress and now you are shopping for the accessories t... http://www.a1articles.com/accessorizing-your-prom-dress-1273868.html 07th December 2009 The Growing Popularity of Plus Size Fashion The fashion industry all over world has realized that increasing numbers of customers fall under the category of plus size. By not dealing in plus size clothing earlier, a large portion of growth has been restricted in the ever-booming fashion industry. F... http://www.a1articles.com/the-growing-popularity-of-plus-size-fashion-1273866.html 07th December 2009 All About Nursing Bras However, having a nursing bra is not enough to resolve the problem of breastfeeding the baby while doing other things at the same time. You still have to consider the right material that makes nursing bra an effective tool for easier breastfeeding. H... http://www.a1articles.com/all-about-nursing-bras-1273863.html 07th December 2009 Bomber Jackets and Motorcycle Jackets Motorbike Leather Jacket and Bomber Leather Jackets are types of leather jackets available in the market. The name motorbike leather jacket is itself suggestive that this type of leather jacket is mainly used by motorcyclists. Bomber leather jackets wer... http://www.a1articles.com/bomber-jackets-and-motorcycle-jackets-1273862.html 07th December 2009