NewsOK.com Blogs » lmiller http://blog.newsok.com blogging community on NewsOK.com Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:52:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Michael Jackson’s white glove sells for $350,000 http://blog.newsok.com/fashionmatters/2009/11/23/michael-jacksons-white-glove-sells-for-350000/ http://blog.newsok.com/fashionmatters/2009/11/23/michael-jacksons-white-glove-sells-for-350000/#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:11:37 +0000 lmiller 16.5659 How much would you pay for a glove?  Just one.  One well-known glove.

Reuters reports that Michael Jackson’s iconic white glove sold for $350,000 — seven times its asking price – at a rock ‘n’ roll memorabilia auction in New York City.

Jackson slipped…



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Carrie Underwood arrives at the…



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First American Cash Advance is asking for coat, scarf, hat and glove donations for its coat drive that continues…



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Who better to ask for beauty suggestions than Paul Begoun, beauty expert, author and founder of paulaschoice.com.  She travels ore than 100,000 miles every year from Australia to Mexico…



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From Sept. 28 through Nov. 1, the two Beauty Brands locations donated 100 percent of sales from their Redken Guts…



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Lillian Collins

L’Oreal Paris has named a Clinton woman one of its 10 “Women of Worth” for her work with the Eastwide Academy, an after-school program in Clinton.

Lillian Collins, 50, earned the recognition for her “unwavering commitment to her community and…



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Anyway, I’ve been a fan of Spanx for years. I’ve looked at other brands, but really haven’t been tempted to shimmy into them. Now comes one that I may try.

It’s the Unbelievabra by Shapeez.…



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Who saw it? Buy any pieces? Let us know what you…



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Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie

The number of actors, actresses, singers and celebrities who DON’T  have their name connected to a fashion or jewelry collection or a fragrance is getting smaller.

The latest to join the crowded design arena: Brad Pitt and Angelina…



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The Avenue and Miss Oklahoma Plus America Pageant will presents a winter fashion show and free audition for the 2010 competition from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 21, with…



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Sharon Stone and Elton John

Actress Sharon Stone always looks amazing. Here she is at the 8th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation “An Enduring Vision” Show in New York.
 
“Sharon wore the most amazing couture Galliano gown with black knitting on top…


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Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift may be the most sought after 19-year-old.  She recently walked away with Entertainer of the Year and three other awards at the Country Music Association Awards. She’s featured in 3-D on the cover of InStyle magazine. She…



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Tim Gunn of "Project Runway"

“Project Runway”  faithful have tuned in weekly to see their favorite competitors, judges and mentor.  Teasers keep viewers on the edge. A Tim Gunn meltdown? Hmmm.

Here’s a story from the Los Angeles Times.

 

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/showtracker/2009/11/project-runway-tim-gunn-carries-on-to-season-seven.html

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