Born on April 22, 1938 in Hiroshima, Japan, designer Issey Miyake is known for creating an eclectic mix of Eastern culture and the textile technology of the West. This blend stems from his early exposure to the Western culture during the World War II American occupation in Japan, when he was just aged 10. He is noted to be one of the most innovative fashion designers and the first Asian to be renowned globally as such.

He studied and majored in graphic design at the Tama Art...

How to Fold a Formal Shirt Fold a formal shirt like and make it look like new from the Shirtmaker

Steps

Button the top button and the third button.

Lay the shirt face-down on the folding surface. You should be looking at the back of your shirt. Smooth out any puckers or wrinkles, so the shirt is flat front and back. The first fold is the right side. Fold about one-third of the body toward the center of the shirt. The fold line starts at the center of...

It is correct to say that the female breast has captivated the attention of the human race like no other human organ. Since time immemorial, there has been a conscious reference to this part of the anatomy, and tips and suggestions on how to take their effective care has become an important part of all health-related paraphernalia. But it can be also said that despite the voluminous bulk of material on breast care, it still remains a somewhat ambiguous issue with women.

Secrets that you did not know about "airbrush tanning."

You've got parties or weddings to attend to and you're supposedto be dressed in strapless gown; don't you think you'll lookpretty nice in a tan? Mostly, if you have a fair skin, you'llwant to tan in just like those other tan freaks.

There are even many people who'll go at any lengths just to getthe tan they've always wanted; walking and bathing at beaches,spending a great deal of time on those tanning beds and...

If you want to keep to keep your hair snarl-free for long, it is important to use a clean hairbrush or combs. Using a clean hair brush ensures that you don't have a fluff in your hair. However, a hair brush or comb tends to get dirty with repeated usage. Though many people throw old combs and buy new ones, but doing so is against the good environmental practices.

Remember, regular cleaning helps your hairstyling tools last longer. You should clean your hair styling tools such...

Feng Shui, Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine, and Tai Chi all come from the wisdoms of ancient Chinese. These techniques or knowledge were once considered as superstitious in the western world, but are now widely used in many civilized countries. The Chinese Gender Chart (aka Chinese Birth Calendar or Chinese Pregnancy Calendar) which is used to predict the gender of a baby, does not yet receive the respect from western eyes like other Chinese ancient wisdoms!

The amazing thing...

Bring romance and titillation to your baby-making time in the choices of desserts and sweets that you offer each other. Tantalize your senses and your sexuality with goodies that bring warmth and relaxation. Enhance your sexual desires and harness the powers that these foods bring to fertility.

Ever wonder why women are the ones who crave chocolate? Studies suggest that women are more affected by the "magic" of phenylethylamine (PEA, an endogenous...

The cosmetic industry relies heavily on the term "Natural". It sounds good and makes us think of rose petals, rainwater and scented herbs. After all if it's a natural skin care product it must be good to use on your skin?

Most people think a product labelled as natural has no chemical ingredients. Unfortunately there are many natural skin and hair care products that contain a multitude of chemical ingredients, such as preservatives, perfumes and emulsifiers, with maybe a...

I Am Sick And Tired Of Seeing Women Getting Attacked! - I Said - Then I Got Into The Self Defense Products Business!

I was really aggravated with all of thebad newsabout women getting attacked here or there! Even on “safe” college campuses, there was the occasional story of a gal minding her own business, and all of a sudden…Wham!

So, I got into the business ofselling pepper sprays, which are a fabulousself defenseitem! I was selling them face-to-face in...

Insolence is a brand fragrance by Guerlain, one of the world's largest perfume manufacturers. The new scent was first introduced in 2006 and touted as the brand's greatest creation in years. Designed by Maurice Roucel, a well-known and prize-winning perfume designer, Insolence came with a lot of hype. So, does it live up to all the buzz? For a helpful review of Guerlain's latest fragrance, read on.

Price Point

Like almost all the Guerlain fragrances, Insolence...