• Good Jeans: Chip and Pepper Foster, the L.A.-based premium denim designers, are expanding to offer a price-conscious denim collection called Mill Iron. Mill Iron’s premier collection will be available in Las Vegas July 10 at Buckle at Town Square.
Fashion
The ninth annual BET Awards were in full salute form Sunday night to honor Michael Jackson. From homage performances to artists sharing their favorite King of Pop story before each commercial break, it was all MJ all night. The red carpet was no exception.
When GraceAnn Nipper decided to sell her Henderson home, she wanted to do it fast. But, Nipper understood she wasn’t exactly alone in her endeavor. With 21,181 units on the market in May, according to the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors, she knew she had her work cut out for her.
Balmain, the upscale French fashion label, has achieved quite the fashion coup. Its Spring ’09 collection tipped its hat to Michael Jackson and, if the current King of Pop frenzy is an accurate gauge, we can only presume it will be spinning that same hat into a screaming audience — a la the late MJ himself.
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• Forever and Ever: Forever 21 Inc. is set to open its largest and first ever XXI Forever by Forever 21 store at Meadows Mall Saturday.
By this time of year, your house shouldn’t have a trace left of the colder seasons. Furry throws, thick comforters, pumpkin and cranberry accessories — all of it should be packed up with your winter coat and Uggs.
You know that blistering sunburn that destroyed your vacation last summer but makes for a great story at cocktail parties? Yeah, it more than doubled your risk of getting melanoma. To further your wake-up call, the American Cancer Society would like you to also know that one in five Americans will be diagnosed with skin cancer in their lifetimes. And, don’t even get us started on the wrinkles.
It’s rare an after-school job will produce anything more than gas money, but for Anna Romero it paved the road to a full-ride fashion school scholarship.
Whether he just added the “father” title to his life resume or if he’s got enough kids to make a TLC show, Dad deserves something special this Father’s Day. We’ve rounded up the best products in fashion and grooming, with a range of price points.