Show Off: Attend a Chippendales show Friday and have the opportunity to get free makeup touch-ups by the Dior Pro Team from Sephora at Town Square. They will be there before and after the 8 p.m. show and before the 10:30 p.m. show. You also can stop by the Sephora Town Square earlier in the day to get a two-for-one pass for that night’s show. Saturday at Sephora Town Square, the Dior Pro Team will be doing makeovers and have gift bags available with purchases or ticket stubs from the night before from noon to 6 p.m. Chippendale dancers also will make appearances.
Fashion
HEART AND SOLE
• Who? Matt Goss, star of “Matt Goss Live from Las Vegas” at the Palms
Home touches on two budgets
1. NARS Fast Ride lipstick, $24, Sephora
Normally, men’s fashion has a slowly-step-away-from-the-runway effect on your average guy. Some of the ensembles can look more like costume contest entries and, unless well-versed in the world of fashion, can scare guys off. Not this season.
Tom Julian whisked through Las Vegas recently to sign copies of his book, “Nordstrom Guide to Men’s Style.” While here, he offered his take on men’s fall fashion for ’09 and in doing so, selected his five must-haves for the season. Rather than simply provide pieces to add to your wardrobe, Julian also has chosen five must-lose items. Take a look at the pieces you should put in — and take out — of your closet.
Hot Home: HGTV’s “Small Space Big Style” interior design expert, Libby Langdon, will do a design seminar and book signing Tuesday at Barnes & Noble in Henderson to promote her new book, “Libby Langdon’s Small Space Solutions.” The Barnes & Noble is located at 567 N. Stephanie St. in Henderson. For more information, call 434-1533.
Fall ’09 beauty challenges your comfort zone. It dares you to burst out of that natural look shell and emerge somewhere between the set of “Twilight” and a Cover Girl ad from 1983. Before you do that, however, you must pucker up and smooch the number one beauty trend: red lips. Not near red. Not deep red. We’re talking the same red that distinguishes a Christian Louboutin from any other old shoe. Yep, that red.
If you think redecorating requires a professional home designer, you’re mistaken. If you think it means spending more than you can afford, you’re wrong. If you think it takes time you don’t have, you’ve officially struck out on the home design quiz.
When the going gets tough, the tough gets a new design concept. At least that’s the philosophy Lana Fuchs used when her urban streetwear brand, BILLIONAIRE MAFIA, couldn’t find retailers outside its local store. From her bustling booth at MAGIC, the semiannual apparel trade show at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Fuchs explains how she took a collection from dying to thriving during a collapsing economy.
• Who? Robin Antin, choreographer and producer for “Matt Goss Live from Las Vegas” at the Palms
Shop Girl: Sassy City Chicks are bringing Fashion Bash, a national designer sample sale, to Treasure Island from 5 to 10 p.m. Sept. 23. Local fashionistas are invited to indulge in the hottest designer trends at heavily discounted prices, complimentary spa services and enjoy the Hpnotiq Drink Suite.
