Celebs’ Fashion Week Essentials and Q/A with a new designer

Hey all! Im blogging for Tyra Banks TypeF.com for Fashion Week. Just wanted to point you out to a few new stories up:

  • Meet Shyema: NY Fashion Weeks Behind-the-Scenes Guru
  • Fashion Week Essentials: Miss J, Olivia Palermo, Kristin Cavallari, and Angela Simmons
  • Meet designer Laura Siegel

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3 Things Commonly Forgotten on Your Bridal Task List

There are so many things to track, remember to do and organize for a wedding. From attire, to vendors, to favors, who can remember it all?!? With the help of a wedding planner and friends whove been through it, you can get through it, but here are 3 things we think are commonly forgotten, but want to make sure you remember for your big day!

1) Preservation

Your bouquet came out so gorgeous! Oh, and that dress was to die for! You want to hold on to them forever.but we all know flowers die, and clothes get damaged when stored for too long. Dont fret! There are professionals who preserve both!

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To Be or Not to Be?: A Cover Model Bride

Youre walking towards the checkout counter of your grocery store after a long day of work. Growling stomach. Tired brain. An instant or simple meal (healthy and light, of course; youre watching that figure for the wedding gown), a glass of wine along with a movie or book is sounding like a little slice of heaven.

Arriving at the grocery checkout, you do what all women do: you nonchalantly look down at the magazine rack and admiringly glance at the stunningly beautiful woman on the front cover, and briefly skim over whats the new quick way to drop 10 pounds, love advice, top hair trends you get the gist. How awesome would it be if I could be like her for a day? you think wistfully.

Guess what?!

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Philip Kingsley Re-Moisturizing Shampoo & Conditioner review

I have a love/hate relationship with my hair. Being an Asian woman, Ive had many a hairstylist swoon over my thick dark locks. But Ive also struggled with the coarseness and unruly natural wave of my hair. On a great day, my hair looks voluminous and full of body. On a bad day, its frizzy, thick and dry. Luckily companies like Philip Kingsley exist to help people of all hair types achieve a beautiful head of hair.

This UK based company created by trichology expert Philip Kingsley, whos been referred to as The hair doctor by The New York Times, offers an array of hair products designed to harness the natural aspects of every type of hair to ensure your hair is healthy and treated correctly.

Their London and New York clinics offer professional services in trichology (simply, the science of hair) to diagnose and treat hair issues.

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