Monthly Archives: February 2011
Theme Wedding Ring 2011
| February 22, 2011 | Posted by admin under Jewelry Stuff |
- Foto : aftermarried
Marriage has always been a wonderful event for everyone, a variety of events and expensive gifts is characteristic to enliven the celebration. Preparation of a proof of love which is the procession symbolizing the exchange of wedding rings. Hence the selection of wedding rings become so exciting and romantic, by the author or a particular style in its design makes evident how much love these two couples.
As in previous years, a wedding ring fabric is dominated by metallic platinum with diamond ornaments extra on top. Both alloy material has always been a favorite in enrich wedding procession, in addition to the strength and beauty, platinum and diamonds are valuable objects with a high enough price.
Wedding Ring Formation
a. Bridegroom, the geometric pattern of the ring, form a triangle or a straight line will give the impression of soft pairs with the masculine side of man, may also be given decoration around it to be more visible protruding.
b. Bride, the position of a large diamond surrounded by small diamonds around the ring to give the impression of luxury and elegance. Formation of a thin platinum ring makes it more comfortable to wear on the finger.
Motif and pattern,
With the growing popularity of digital design media, making use of motifs and patterns wedding ring increasingly diverse and unique. Motifs on the rings give the bride and groom love the uniqueness of the relationship and also the flexibility of the character of both partners. More suitable for this type do not use a diamond or other stone decoration on the ring material to show the carving. Strong hue that dominates the character of courage that shows the relationship of challenges in the early days until it reaches marriage, and the intricate Celtic motifs for a trendy pair.
Enchantment A Wedding Ring
Alloy that does not lose his special is a combination of two different metals, eg gold color metal, some are white and yellow. The end result has the purpose of artistic and special, either by addition or a simple pattern.
Simplicity will never disappear, that’s for wedding rings plain form, without any additional and not see the material manufacturer or price. Plain ring such as to indicate if their hearts were bound in love without seeing the material, the sensation of the beauty of love that radiates through it.
Tips For Entering Fashion School
| February 19, 2011 | Posted by admin under Fashion & Lifestyle |
- Foto : Briefme
Can you sew? Do you like to design something? Are you interested in the patterns of clothing? if the world of fashion is what you want, it’s time you entered the fashion school or fashion institute.
Several reasons why you should enter the fashion design school:
a. You will know every latest trend and desire most market against the trend style.
b. If you are unsure of your future in the fashion world, will increase trust yourself when you finally graduated from fashion school.
c. Study and work later in the field that you like will produce something worthwhile.
d. You will learn many things about the fashion world in the old and the present
e. You will learn about the knowledge of the blend and mixing colors to beautify the forms of your creations
f. You also will be more aware of fashion and not just about sewing and all the possibilities that will occur in this fashion
g. Everything is connected when you eventually will feel the real working world, employees and workers, the business world, and all you need when entering the real world of fashion design.
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Currently, New York is the center of the fashion world, if we have a strong determination to take the fashion school in New York or in other cities in America, it helps us prepare mentally and financially. Another important thing to know the culture of local residents so that later it is easy to socialize.
Bali Being Number 32 in The City Fashion World
| February 17, 2011 | Posted by admin under Fashion & Lifestyle |
- Foto : Zimbio
New York re-occupy the top position in the world fashion map. It was based on the latest report of Global Language Monitor (GLM), an independent survey institute, the research about the fashion cities of the world through print, electronic, and Internet. Furthermore, in order both occupied Hong Kong, and Bali is located at number 32 as the major fashion cities of the world.
Bekka Payack, fashion correspondent for the GLM Manhattan, said the increase in the cities of Asia to the fashion world fashion map shows Asia’s growing fashion industry.
“Fashion is no longer owned by Europe and America, but has become a global language that is found in almost every major city of the world,” said Payack. Meanwhile, to return to New York to the top after in 2009 displaced by Milan, Payack rate, it is because the success of Fashion Night Out as the international promotion of New York Fashion Week.
In Asia, cities are the best mode GLM version includes Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tokyo, Singapore, Bangkok, and Seoul who just got a predicate fashion capital. Payack said, Hong Kong and Tokyo in particular, has proved itself to be a leader through the Asian fashion fashion week for six months. Two cities is a mecca of trend for the cities of other Asian fashion, at once attracted the attention of international fashion players.
Design Your Own Jewelry: Silver Processing
| February 16, 2011 | Posted by admin under Fun Stuff |
When we see a beautiful silver jewelry and attract some people will be interested to buy it, but there also then think “if I can make beautiful silver jewelry like that …”. For those who just want to buy it then the problem will be completed with the money but for those who want to make it, but learn to make yourself into an interesting challenge.
There are several steps that can be done to realize that desire.
1. Looking for a book that explains about the technique or way of making silver jewelry. Unfortunately in Indonesia, this book is not so much, there is no book that writing technique of silver jewelry making as a craft book like other hobbies. beads, wire working, embroidery techniques, embroidery and so on.
One problem when only rely on books to learn the technique of silver jewelry is if we are not familiar with the equipment, material silver jewelry making process. But this is lost if we’ve ever held, or use some of the equipment at the time we create a task in school construction. Another solution is that we ask the people who were familiar with silver jewelry. What is important if we already have that book is that we should always practice to practice what’s in the book.
2. Course made silver jewelry.
With the course not directly make us adept at making silver jewelry, as the course is the place to learn technique of making silver jewelry with the help of an instructor beside him. After the course if we do not train skills already gained then forever we will also not be adept at making silver jewelry even though we forget even when the course was never made jewelry is quite beautiful.
3. Internship in silver corporate
With our apprentice will learn many things about making jewelry because there we will observe firsthand how a professional silver jewelry makers work. We can practice and ask about some of the processes and problems encountered. It’s just for internship requires a longer time than if we follow the course. Internships is not as a medium of instruction but tend to the training process for those who are already somewhat skilled in the manufacture of silver jewelry. Another problem is the difficulty in finding an internship in the company of silver.
Some of the things mentioned above have advantages and disadvantages and to which one is best for you depends on the perspective which it is assessed. Start designing your own silver jewelry, with models that differ from the jewelry store.
Batik Dresses For Wedding
| February 13, 2011 | Posted by admin under Lovely Wedding |
In every style and motifs of batik, generally in a classic traditional style always has a deep philosophical meaning. For example Batik motifs, originating from Central Java, Solo and Yogya main, have meaning in every picture. This is related to the philosophical meaning of life in Hindu-Javanese culture.
In particular motif is considered sacred and can only be used on any important events, such as the marriage ceremony. For example the motive “Sido-Mukti” is commonly used by the bridegroom and bride at the wedding ceremony, another name is Sawitan (pair). Sido means continuously or be, while “mukti” means living in affluent and happiness. The conclusion of this motif reflects the hope of future blessings of life, full of happiness for the bride and groom to separate age.
Another motive is Sido Asih the meaning of life in love. There’s more Sido Mulyo motif that means living in glory and Sido Luhur meaning in life is always virtuous. There is also a motive that is not sawitan twins, but usually wear the bridal couple is the motive of Queen Ruth paired with Semen Rama, who expressed loyalty to her husband’s wife.
Actually many more styles and motifs used by the bridal couple, everything has a specific purpose, symbolizes hope, faith, and goodwill to both families. When the marriage ceremony took place, the bride dress Truntum style , with the philosophy guiding the bride and groom in entering new intricacies of married life.
The Phenomenon of Indonesia Batik: Suddenly Rise
| February 8, 2011 | Posted by admin under Fashion & Lifestyle |
Batik Clothing was at the top of the fashion trends of the country. Everywhere people are “suddenly batik”. Batik is identical to the first official event and used their parents are now experiencing a revolution.
It’s not uncommon to watch a young child using the batik daily, such as the campus or a trip to the mall. Various designs and patterns have created batik shirt and popular, like baby doll, balloon, and wrinkles. However, whether this phenomenon will happen again and again?
Batik trend driven a variety of factors. One of them, the role of fashion designer who led the trend of batik.
Booming batik is also encouraged by the policies of local governments and private agencies that require employees to wear batik day of the week, not to mention the claim on the Malaysian batik, which seems to increase the interest of people wearing batik.
Passion markets
Trends batik clothing batik making transactions excited. Consumers like batik from Pekalongan, Solo, Yogyakarta and Cirebon are packed into various kinds of clothing.
A Batik Trader said he routinely sends batik to Singapore, Malaysia, and Philippines. Some batik originated from the Pekalongan sold because prices are relatively cheap, the motives vary with bright color patterns that favored domestic and foreign consumers.
Maintaining the trend
To get a quick fall fashion trends, crafters and entrepreneurs batik perform a variety of ways to defend. Batik Alhadi, for example, spread the shirt design model through thousands of brochures and the Internet.
The key lies in the consistency and commitment of all parties to develop dynamics batik over time.
The Difference : The Genuine And The Imitation Jewels
| February 4, 2011 | Posted by admin under Jewelry Stuff |
Questions frequently asked by people who will lay jewels. Yes, before we spend jewels, we should first know the characteristics of genuine and imitation gems. It is very important to know because if not, not uncommon for people to buy fake jewels, although the seller is assured that the diamonds he bought it is genuine. Finally, our own will be disappointed and we too suffered heavy losses.
Then how the hell do I distinguish between genuine and imitation gems that? Take a look at some tips that I give below:
1 Glass is clear, while the natural stones are mostly contained fibers in it. Most lay people think that the original stone was broken, but actually only fibers of natural stone. Rarely found clean natural gemstone without fiber.
2. Just paste it into your cheek gems. What is cold? If it is cold this can be a feature that your gem is authentic.
3. Weight. Try to compare the original and artificial gems, genuine gems definitely heavier than fake jewels.
4. If your jewel of the Red Pomegranate, celupkanlah (gem page.) Into a clear glass containing water. If the water in the glass tsb. turns red it is certain they will gemstone. red pomegranate is native.
5. If your gem is the diamond, then to make sure you are really going for authenticity, then you can use the testing tool diamond. Most vendors provide these tools.
6. If you are still in doubt, too, should ask the experts for the sake of your safety.
Other way : Testing with tools
Testing with a diamond needle test, the needle tip in the form of iron is the original diamond.
How to test: scratch diamond that will be tested by diamond test needle slowly, then consider whether or not there are scratches on the gem. When scratched, it means that the diamond is not authentic.
Testing with Diamond Tester, namely diamond testers are sold in stores.
Tests by examining the specific gravity. If the gemstone has a large size will easily find its density.
How to test: Weigh these gemstones, then weigh again in the water to determine the volume of these gems. For example, you insert gems into the water in the glass is as high as 100 ml, the difference in water levels after and before it entered the jewel is a jewel volume. Furthermore, specific gravity = Weight jewel jewel / gem volume.
If the value of its density = 3:52, mean that these gems are genuine diamonds.
Tests with the eyes
Diamonds have a refractive index of light that is big enough. Refractive index is large enough to make a diamond is not transparent. Testing can be done by putting newspaper under the diamond, then see the writing on the paper from the top. If the writing on the paper looks, it’s certainly not providing such a diamond is genuine.
Testing the origin of diamonds can also be done by tilt test.
How to test: hold the diamond in a way horizontally, then tilted the diamond will sparkle. However, if after tilted no visible light or sheen of a diamond, it means that the diamond is not authentic.
Diamond is a diamond that has been scrubbed. Diamond stone is a high heat conductive than the objects that diamond lainnya.Karena faster follow the temperature around it, if it is held to be cold and will get pretty hot if held constant. This is a characteristic of the diamond stone diamond.
Questions frequently asked by people who will lay jewels. Yes, before we spend jewels, we should first know the characteristics of genuine and imitation gems. It is very important to know because if not, not uncommon for people to buy fake jewels, although the seller is assured that the diamonds he bought it is genuine. Finally, our own will be disappointed and we too suffered heavy losses.
Then how the hell do I distinguish between genuine and imitation gems that? Take a look at some tips that I give below:
1 Glass is clear, while the natural stones are mostly contained fibers in it. Most lay people think that the original stone was broken, but actually only fibers of natural stone. Rarely found clean natural gemstone without fiber.
2. Just paste it into your cheek gems. What is cold? If it is cold this can be a feature that your gem is authentic.
3. Weight. Try to compare the original and artificial gems, genuine gems definitely heavier than fake jewels.
4. If your jewel of the Red Pomegranate, celupkanlah (gem page.) Into a clear glass containing water. If the water in the glass tsb. turns red it is certain they will gemstone. red pomegranate is native.
5. If your gem is the diamond, then to make sure you are really going for authenticity, then you can use the testing tool diamond. Most vendors provide these tools.
6. If you are still in doubt, too, should ask the experts for the sake of your safety.
Other way : Testing with tools
Testing with a diamond needle test, the needle tip in the form of iron is the original diamond.
How to test: scratch diamond that will be tested by diamond test needle slowly, then consider whether or not there are scratches on the gem. When scratched, it means that the diamond is not authentic.
Testing with Diamond Tester, namely diamond testers are sold in stores.
Tests by examining the specific gravity. If the gemstone has a large size will easily find its density.
How to test: Weigh these gemstones, then weigh again in the water to determine the volume of these gems. For example, you insert gems into the water in the glass is as high as 100 ml, the difference in water levels after and before it entered the jewel is a jewel volume. Furthermore, specific gravity = Weight jewel jewel / gem volume.
If the value of its density = 3:52, mean that these gems are genuine diamonds.
Tests with the eyes
Diamonds have a refractive index of light that is big enough. Refractive index is large enough to make a diamond is not transparent. Testing can be done by putting newspaper under the diamond, then see the writing on the paper from the top. If the writing on the paper looks, it’s certainly not providing such a diamond is genuine.
Testing the origin of diamonds can also be done by tilt test.
How to test: hold the diamond in a way horizontally, then tilted the diamond will sparkle. However, if after tilted no visible light or sheen of a diamond, it means that the diamond is not authentic.
Diamond is a diamond that has been scrubbed. Diamond stone is a high heat conductive than the objects that diamond lainnya.Karena faster follow the temperature around it, if it is held to be cold and will get pretty hot if held constant. This is a characteristic of the diamond stone diamond.
Cheongsam Culture in Chinese New Year Celebration
Apparel Cheongsam is a traditional dress Chinese woman who has become the popular trend around the world. An artist, Paris Hilton had tried to model Cheongsam blouse with “red carpet” official. Enliven the Lunar New Year this year, try other fashions for you to try the mode of the soil ‘kung fu’ is derived. Cheongsam model has a unique and bright colors will make you look elegant and attractive.
Clothing that is too often called “qipao” can use a variety of materials. The form is also diverse, long model such as dresses, blouses or short like a model, and can have long arms, or, short, even without arms. All according to your style. The part that normally survive in this fashion model in the form of a high neck and parallel to the direction buttons from the neck down collar asymmetrical diagonal arm.
Cheongsam dress for the Lunar New Year celebration is always on enlightening the color red. But those of you who want to come with a unique picture of the fashion model, you can only choose a bright color.
Some tips to look beautiful with a dress from neneri Cheongsam namely:
• Combine your high heels with cheongsam dresses that can be semi-formal, very proper to the type of shoes. Wearing sandals or casual shoes that will ruin all your poses, unless you are using for home.
• Use a comfortable material to wear, like fine silk.
• Clothing Cheongsam as inappropriate blouse paired with long skirts, trousers, or short skirts. Avoid jeans because it can change the look ‘neat’ in your Cheongsam. But for a different view, worth a try.
• The neck is high enough so that they no longer benefit you need accessories necklace. Decorate your ears with eye catching earrings instead. If you want to look like traditional Chinese women are beautiful, can be added as an ornamental jade bracelet from the wrist.
Cheongsam traditional culture has to adapt to fashion trends, no longer a local fashion. Through makeup oriental style, you can look different, beautiful and neat .. Lunar New Year be a better year.