A conservative style, widely known for being the Western adaption of the Mandarin dresses worn in Imperial China, the mandarin collar is a unique detail that can make any outfit stand out from all the others. Traditionally known as the cadet collar, it is inspired by the attire of what the Chinese court officials wore…
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Ancient Egyptians have been mastering anti-aging techniques for centuries, but many other ancient civilizations have been trying to find the secret for themselves as well. Among those few, the most successful were the Ancient Asian civilizations, especially the Chinese and Japanese.
Chinese Anti-Aging Recipes
What do the ancient Chinese princesses have in common with…
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May 12, 2012 Tags: Anti-aging, Asian, Chinese, Japanese, Skin
Category: Hair & Makeup, Tips & How to No Comments 
For many centuries there was a common belief that a woman's hair possessed special magical powers. True or not, is it definitely a fact that hair has been one of the top priorities and obsessions of the human race, particularly that of women. People are dazzled and filled with envy whenever a woman with…
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February 26, 2012 Tags: Asian, Chinese, herbs
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A certain elegance lingers in the air whenever you see pictures of geishas wearing their kimonos. The beauty of their face, the grace in their walk and the charm radiating out of their clothing are just some of the many things that leaves us breathless. Needless to say that traditional Japanese clothes have left…
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February 18, 2012 Tags: Asian, Belts, Japanese
Category: Jewelry & Accessory No Comments
Tattoos are probably one of the most controversial forms of art known to us. Various cultures have a deep rooted connection to tattooing, varying from being an expression of cultural identity to being a form of self-expression. In Asia they have been often associated with specific groups of people, sometimes with a negative associations,…
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Indian clothing styles are some of the most interesting in the fashion world. Traditional womens clothing is not only colorful, but also very elegant and complementary to the feminine figure. Hip-hugging skirts and midriff-revealing tops are especially appealing. Even First Lady Michelle Obama has taken note of the lovely Indian fashions lately. When she…
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December 9, 2011 Tags: Asian, Fashion trends, Indian
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