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Boot Up with Mr Price: Top 5 Trend

It is time to 'Boot Up'. The temperature has dropped, and although you may have been trying so hard to hold on to your stylish sandals, it's time to 'boot' those toes away. The past year saw a lot of thigh high, sexy vibes, high very high heeled boots which most designers seem to have moved away from. We are most likely to see slouchy below the knee boots, lots of block heel and low heels and animal printed boots this season. here are our top 5 picks, based on the trends, that you can find at Mr Price. Animal Slouch / Below the knee Cowboy Combat Retro

DAWN OF A NEW #ERA...FULL TIME COOL GUYS #FTCG #DURBAN #BRANDS THE MOVEMENT OF BEING COOL!

Dear  Fashionistas We certain that by now you know that we love showing you new, fresh, unique and exciting features and today is no different. We go out of our way to find hidden gems that we think needs to be seen by the whole world and that is exactly what we have for you today we hope you will like it because we do. After our quest for the next best thing in our fashion world we stumbled across some really awesome local talent...hold on a min what are we saying? they not just awesome but they're "Cool" and fully titled Full Time Cool Guys otherwise know as FTCG.  One of the reasons why this brand caught our attention was  simply their attention to detail in fashion as well as the versatility they resonate in personal styling. Not only have they put them selves on the map as pioneers in fashion but also managed to make being a FTCG a trend and our favorite part of all is that they are a local brand. Upon speaking to one of the co owners of the brand we could simpl

DURBAN- A FASHION CAPITAL

Durban is, but a growing Fashion Capital, it is here where you find that Fashion  contributors lay low whilst working on their fashion  products and boy are we speechless when the cat is out of the bag. Durban has so much potential and with the right attitude,support and commitment, the city will soon be big and really be known as a Fashion Capital of its own. Having mentioned that, The Pavilion Mall is undergoing  drastic changes to meet the requirements to be a big and bold fashion provider. One will notice that the website ( www.thepav.co.za ) has also changed to meet the current style of communicating and updating people. The Pavilion has so many vibrant,  trendy fashion stores to satisfy fashion lovers. Given the chance, we would name it "The Royal Fashion Palace" obviously incorporating the entire malls structure and the selection of Fashion stores that they have there. The new pav allows for its consumers to communicate on the go on almost any social platfor

DAPPER MEN - TM LEWIN FASHION CAPITAL CAMPAIGN DAY9

Hello Fashionistas Apologies for no update yesterday, technology fails us sometimes and we solemnly depend on it. We just gonna give you a write up on yesterdays store and trends from Milan. TM LEWIN This is a menswear shop that imports garments from the UK.  This is a store for the men that beg to differ, men that obsessive over value and quality and have the liking for first class fashion. There is nothing more attractive than a man that knows how to dress well and has just the right taste for his wardrobe.  TM LEWIN has made life easier for that man with a particular taste, by selecting the finest lines of clothing for their consumers. TM LEWIN is a tailored menswear store that offers the perfect fit. How a TM LEWIN Store would look like inside.  TM LEWIN WOMAN They also branched out to cater for woman who have a stronger sense of  fashion. Woman that can rock a suit simply because they are "business woman". They make suits and tailored shirts

Something for the #ITALIAN@HEART #STREETS of #ITALY on #DAY8 of the #FASHIONCAPITAL.....#ITALIANCHIC #MILAN

It's day 8 of the Fashion Capital campaign and we hope you fashionistas have been entering  ;) With that said today's Fashion Capital cut will be placed near Superga at the Pavilion Mall in Westville so durbanites you know what to do #DOBEST and go find that cutout and take a #SELFIE upload on a social platform of you liking #Twitter #Instagram #Facebook but don't forget to hashtag #LovePav #LovePavFashion...we want you to win these prizes so Enter Now!!! Who wouldn't want to go to Milan or win a shopping voucher from the Pav💃 Store write up: Superga is an Italian brand of shoes founded in 1911. It originally made tennis shoes, including the famous  model "2750 Classic" but then diversified. After the war, Superga restarted operations specializing solely in the production of high-quality footwear.  In the 1970’s, Superga diversified to add sport shoes with technical attributes.  Now, the collections include a vast array of styles and color

CONCRETE JUNGLE...... FASHION CAPITAL CAMPAIGN DAY7

The city that embraces American style, the root of fashion beginnings and where trends are born. New York City honies, this is our Fashion Capital of the day. The Concrete Jungle has the highest concentration of talent and design, with the worlds top design schools that ensure to release new fashion faces. New York has a buzz and energy for fashion, that cannot be compared to any other fashion capital in the world.  New York kicks of the semiannual Fashion Week in the most Impeccable and unparalleled level then followed by the other Capitals,  London, Paris and Milan. New York earned it's top position as the world best fashion  capital through its methodical, creative yet disciplined approach to fashion, as per the director of GLM, Bekka Payack. New York is crowned Fashion Global Capital  New York Fashion Week 2014 Trends Patchwork A lot of jigsaw puzzles constructed tops, dressed and skirts were spotted on the runway at NYFW. Patchwork entails the fusion of lea

LOVE IS IN THE AIR.....#PARIS #FASHIONCAPITAL #DAY6 #FACTORIE #PAVILION #DUREBAN #URBAN #CHIC #PRIZESTOBEWON!!!

  Hello Lovers and Fashionistas We trust you've been having a lovely week thus far :) Fashion Capital campaign is in full swing and just as a refresher here are the prizes up for grabs if you participate in the centre activations and the online ( www.thepav.co.za/ )  moodboard activity. Pavilion Mall Shopping voucher  Grand prize trip to one of the Fashion Capitals (Oh how we would love that) Okay lets get down to it, Todays store activation is one of our favourite shops in the mall Factorie and heres a lil background about their brand. They fresh, fun and don't take life too seriously! Factorie is a brand for girls and guys looking for quick fashion-wins that don't cost a mint. There's always something new instore and of course those must-have essentials that every wardrobe needs... whether your planning a road trip, a festival, a day chillin' on the beach or just kicking back with friends - you're sure to find a Factorie look to suit yo

LONDON ROOTS......FASHION CAPITAL CAMPAIGN DAY5

Good Day Fashionistas We back with the Fashion Capital Campaign and the store of the day but first let's share the write up to figure out the spot to find today. Think the world's biggest Fashion Capital, one that has the most influence on trends, the city where Design, Production and retail evolve. It's every girls dream to go to the roots of the Fashion Capital, a city that has its hugest economic growth from fashion. This city holds the biggest Fashion Events, it is the hotbed for creativity and Impeccable style. London has the coolest stores and fashion schools that have produced some of the worlds greatest designers, namely;  John Gallioano and Stella McCartney.  It falls third on the rating chart of all Fashion Capitals but whoops the most attractive fashion capital of all. Having shared that with you, see some of the trends from London Fashion Week 2014. Bermuda Shorts Grab a short or two this season, the cut is on or above the knee, don't let this

What do we call it?... #CALL #IT #SPRING #DAY4 #FASHIONCAPITAL #CALLITSPRING

Its day 4 of the Fashion Capital campaign and we excited about this one :) Call It Spring is a store that would appeal to your younger generation its fresh, innovative, beach or street wear kind of store and you could win a R200 voucher to indulge in Spring. Sooo...im sure you know what to do by now get yourself to Call It Spring at The Pavilion Mall Durban, drag yourself if you have to,  take time off your lunch if you must (that's what we would do) and Find the "Fashion Capital" board, snap a selfie and upload it onto the social networks (Twitter, Facebook or Instagram) using the #LovePav #LovePavFashion hashtags. #DOBEST   South Africa opened its first Call It Spring store in 2012 and currently operates in seven locations. Including the Pavilion! talk about exclusive... The Call It Spring Identity Home to the latest footwear and accessories, Call It Spring reflects up to the minute trends that are easy on the pocketbook. Created for original thi

PANDORA WIN WITH THE FASHION CAPITAL CAMPAIGN DAY3

So the Fashion Capital Campaign team really wants you guys to win the awesome prizes that are up for grabs. So we giving you the name of the store to find today. Get to Pandora at The Pavilion Mall, Durban, Find the "Fashion Capital" board, snap a selfie and upload it onto the social networks (Twitter, Facebook or Instagram) using the #LovePav #LovePavFashion hashtags. Pandora Pandora offers an exciting and fascinating collection of jewelry that opens up countless design opportunities.  You can combine pieces from their assortment to create a piece that suits your style and one that only you can have, something unique.  All of their pieces are hand-finished in sterling silver, gold and godly Danish creations. Dark and enigmatic flowers PANDORA introduces the Mystic Florals series for Autumn Taken from a mystical universe filled with alluring flowers in moody hues, opposites attract in new combinations of style that allow you to tell your unique and

A COLLECTIVE OF ARSTISTIC WORDS...#FashionCapital

Day 2...Fashion Capital Campaign For #sophisticated women who want beautiful #clothing, #shoes, #bath and body products, #confectionery and #homeware. Store write up: In an age of mass-production and commercialisation, It has become a destination for the well-read and well travelled women who long for clothes that aren't found on the shelves of stores everywhere, such as the well sought after Rare Earth range. They stock Homeware Wonki Ware products which is made in Cape Town George. This amazing shop also supports community projects and stocks locally made bracelets, and others items. Clue 1: The Stores name is a major form of Literature that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language. Clue 2: The store provides locally made products in support of local designers and artisans. Clue 3:  It was founded by a group of people who share a real love for inspiring the imagination. Good luck ☆☆☆ Aaaaaand......Heres what you need to do: Read the Store write u

THE MARK OF DISTINCTION FASHION CAPITAL CAMPAIGN

So we are unleashing the Campaign today, and this is how it will work. Read the Store write up that we have created for you so you can familiarise yourself with the type of brand it is. Then use our clues to drive yourself closer to the store itself. If you get it, get to that store at the Pavilion Mall, snap a selfie in the store, then upload it to instagram / Twitter or Facebook using the #LovePav #LovePavFashion  hashtags. Good luck ☆☆☆ About: This 119 year old "Brand" happens to be the world's leading producer of Cut Crystal.  This independent and successful producer is represented in 120 countries around the world. In it's existence, the company has gone through cutting-edge transformations and also inspired trends in its field of jewelry, fashion, accessories, interior decor and development.  Its articulacy is based in central Europe's heritage culture and it's ability to create bridges across many sectors. They have a wide variety of product

DURBAN for FASHION CAPITAL.... YOU for MILAN

You guys know the saying "Be the change you want to see" right? Well NN STYLE CARTEL  along with other Bloggers from Durban have teamed up with ThePav (Pavilion Mall) to run the FASHION CAPITAL CAMPAIGN. Of which we would like to invite all Durbanites to partake in this Fashion filled, Prize packed movement. Go onto the website www.thepav.co.za to view the new trendy website. We had our views on what's in this season, SS2014, so did the other Bloggers, to view this please click the stars below. Be in the loop, know what's happening in the world of Fashion and get a short list of the must get items too. Link to the Brochure:  ☆☆☆☆ Please note that you can download and save this brochure, for an easier view... Enjoy! Don't forget to check twitter and instagram under the following hash tags; #LovePav #LovePavFashion Keep an eye for the first competition go ahead. Xoxoxo

SEASON'S CALL TO PARTY!... #SPRINGDAY2014

It's here, SPRING has finally arrived and NN STYLE CARTEL would like to say HELLO SPRING by giving one lucky viewer a chance to top off their Spring Look with a gorgeous Necklace. To win this necklace, kindly see below; ♡Follow us on instagram @nnstylecartel /  Tumblr @nnstylecartel ♡Reply to this post and tell us what you would wear the below shoes with. ♡Share this post on google+ ♡Winner will be announced on a Special Spring fever Post on Monday 15 September 2014. (Shoes available at www.heelberry.com ) Good luck munchies. We think Spring is nature's way to say, "Let's Party". It's a subtle season with so much reason to have fun and look good. Think floral prints and colour, especially today as it's 01 September.  The weather in Durban is not as Springy as we would have loved it to be, so our floral prints are hidden under coats, somebody please tell Winter she can go on vacation now, till next time . None