[ INSPIRATION + ILLUSTRATION ] series by MELANIE BOYCHUK

<br /><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: justify;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5h1BxhsNwMRUIEMOQV9Ftry3xV0sjtznNXxpZg5qbmqBLROi9Aan27uyDhTLI68l1sRNsIx5zpyQ2B-8LnoMA4v9ltuP3aFtI_kN1TUlpzjAxTr9CgwgPythjjqfUHrcTF56maW_A2LZo/s1300/I+P+%5B11%5D.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5h1BxhsNwMRUIEMOQV9Ftry3xV0sjtznNXxpZg5qbmqBLROi9Aan27uyDhTLI68l1sRNsIx5zpyQ2B-8LnoMA4v9ltuP3aFtI_kN1TUlpzjAxTr9CgwgPythjjqfUHrcTF56maW_A2LZo/s1300/I+P+%5B11%5D.jpg" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td></tr></tbody></table><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpHfW7H8qigGnsnlUlqFSCnDcK0QCn3WDJc8H0d0MdxCtGu0EqyPGZhTFXrylgaKpNBVk-7ghwOw9lR3KTlJLHmM9B0jg1kaeUS6BVDUY1pmHfN3DIibyF64E5Ac-kSsaK-h0uRUMPySNP/s7500/I+P+%5B6%5D.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: black;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">Here is the latest </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: black;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">Inspiration + Illustration series</span></span></b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: black;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;"> by </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: black;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">Melanie Boychuk</span></span></b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: black;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">, </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: black;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">illustrator contributor</span></span></b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: black;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;"> for FV. Here, she shows you her source of inspirations to create her illustration via Nylon - Sept 2012. </span></span></span></a></div></div></div></div></div></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">You can also check out her website, </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;"><a href="http://missmel.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">missmel.com</span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;"> </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">to view more of her work and to contact her if you need an illustrator for any projects.  To also view her past illustration posts on FV, go<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;"> </span><a href="http://fashionvignette.blogspot.com/search/label/Inspiration%20Illustration"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;">here</span></a>.</span></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: justify;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: justify;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="clear: left; color: #7f7f7f; display: inline; float: none; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: black;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">© 2012 by MELANIE BOYCHUK illustration and Fashion Vignette layout. All rights reserved. No part of these images may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, photocopying, or otherwise, without prior written permission.</span></span></span></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

[ INSPIRATION + ILLUSTRATION ] series by MELANIE BOYCHUK

Here is the latest  Inspiration + Illustration series  by  Melanie Boychuk ,  illustrator contributor  for FV. Here, she shows you her sourc...

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HAPPY HOLIDAYS 2012

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b><br /></b></span></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhf0nTs6R0WNBW4CcLEXEx7ncjqPi7MFR0Lki75gqeoFzu0dX8i0rODIdKYkG4HCGsJw5Yx4WaFukXCgeYiokX3j_M9VVLKNRWSrUmnTWB0bPg231YkZ8LbE7bcUkbrpuFmL9v9porxcr0N/s750/FV+12+HOLIDAYS.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhf0nTs6R0WNBW4CcLEXEx7ncjqPi7MFR0Lki75gqeoFzu0dX8i0rODIdKYkG4HCGsJw5Yx4WaFukXCgeYiokX3j_M9VVLKNRWSrUmnTWB0bPg231YkZ8LbE7bcUkbrpuFmL9v9porxcr0N/s750/FV+12+HOLIDAYS.jpg" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td></tr></tbody></table><b></b><br /><b><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">WISHING YOU AND YOUR FAMILY </span></b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">A </span></b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">HAPPY HOLIDAYS . XOXOX</span></b></span></div></b>

HAPPY HOLIDAYS 2012

WISHING YOU AND YOUR FAMILY  A  HAPPY HOLIDAYS . XOXOX

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TRENDS // STYLE RIGHT WOMEN'S . SPRING/SUMMER 2014

<b>Style Right Women's Trend Book</b> is an extensively illustrated forecast publication highlighting four key trend themes.  Their <b>Spring/Summer 2014</b> trend book has 98 full color pages with inspiring <b>mood and colour inspirations, styling, print designs, motifs and accessories</b>.<br /><br />This book also contains adaptable vector line drawings and original Pantone<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px;">® </span>cotton chips. Below are a few samples and to order your copy, go<a href="http://www.urbanview.net/style-right-womenswear-p-750.html"> here</a>.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiswYXx045nVr_wpF0p8EW2BRPTsxa17dfEe1CatdwHLOdOawLLxZQOFsgm74_5NKi63Tb40uvUHVks1nxcOJHdkyoMOzjDL03EqodeEsONlMhwrOzsJ_Z0GVJ7TlYrgvDSis_n3LXDpd5G/s1300/STYLERIGHT+SS14.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiswYXx045nVr_wpF0p8EW2BRPTsxa17dfEe1CatdwHLOdOawLLxZQOFsgm74_5NKi63Tb40uvUHVks1nxcOJHdkyoMOzjDL03EqodeEsONlMhwrOzsJ_Z0GVJ7TlYrgvDSis_n3LXDpd5G/s1300/STYLERIGHT+SS14.jpg" /></a></div><br />

TRENDS // STYLE RIGHT WOMEN'S . SPRING/SUMMER 2014

Style Right Women's Trend Book is an extensively illustrated forecast publication highlighting four key trend themes.  Their Spring/Sum...

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[ artINSPIRES ] series by JEN GASSIRARO

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiykOU9jP0dDUkzXk5yOMI0yW1oBuYe3Y6vpEpcJZBsNVXrel3ezHSvoOB30fHtyawvEYQZtBy9l7fEaywKgNEBnTSYzgVtx-Tn3InBAjmAIUybL2mDFT1NR5KGACFg4OSnGeWvmnsx2skL/s1000/blog+post8.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiykOU9jP0dDUkzXk5yOMI0yW1oBuYe3Y6vpEpcJZBsNVXrel3ezHSvoOB30fHtyawvEYQZtBy9l7fEaywKgNEBnTSYzgVtx-Tn3InBAjmAIUybL2mDFT1NR5KGACFg4OSnGeWvmnsx2skL/s1000/blog+post8.jpg" /></a></div><br /><br /><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">FV contributor  <b>Jen Gassiraro's</b>  <b>[ artINSPIRES ] series</b> to inspire us with <b>design, home, artist and style images</b>.  She will also feature her new, an amazing <b>paintings and such</b> from time to time.</div></div></div></div></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><br /></div></div></div></div></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px;">Visit her inspirational sites: </span></div></div></div></div></div></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px;"></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">ART</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"> </span></span></span></b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;"><a href="http://www.jengassiraro.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">jengassiraro.com</span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"> </span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">BLOG/inspiration </span></span></b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;"><a href="http://www.jengassiraro.blogspot.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">jengassiraro.blogspot.com</span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"> </span></span></span></span></span><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">PINTEREST/inspiration</span></span></b><a href="http://pinterest.com/jngassiraro"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">pinterest.com/jngassiraro</span></span></span></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; 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[ STYLE FILE ] Forerunners Fashion Magazine . Dec Issue

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">Here is the latest issue by our contributor from Italy, </span><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;"> Forerunners</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">, a </span><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">fashion magazine </span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">by I</span><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">nes Congedi and Ylenia Labate</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">. Both </span><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">Designers and Fashion bloggers</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">, they aspire to show you their </span><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">fashion collections </span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">and </span><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">trend observations</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;"> through the web. </span></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">They hope their</span><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;"> fashion</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;"> </span><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">illustrations</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;"> will be useful for </span><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">designers and creative people</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;"> who are looking for new and inspiring ideas. They will also collaborate with other Fashion Bloggers for their styles where they will be featured on their monthly </span><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">Fashion Muse contest. </span></b></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><br /></span></span></b><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;">You can view their latest issue for December<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;"> </span><a href="http://issuu.com/forerunnersfashionmagazine/docs/forerunners_mood_5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;">here</span></a> as well as all of their other issues<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;"> </span><a href="http://issuu.com/forerunnersfashionmagazine"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;">here</span></a>. You can also visit them on the following sites:</span></span></b></div></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><br /></span></span></b><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;">Facebook - <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Forerunners-Fashion-Magazine/314032262021969?ref=ts"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;">Forerunners-Fashion-Magazine</span></a></span></span></b></div></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Ylenia's blog - <a href="http://ylenialabate.blogspot.it/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;">ylenialabate.blogspot.it</span></a></div></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div>Ines' blog -<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;"> </span><a href="http://inescongedi.blogspot.it/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;">inescongedi.blogspot.it</span></a></div></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgtki0-rqOhS5LQokKJgRF4KT1FueLn1ZakDsp1m7iiVeuagLK8xUvgiMsXyoNZO9RvQ_uYGXMioQ0oMe0M8Czk-_60SCCCPUvrMqq2Z3BydmoaJS4k-e8dq8nDoNhK9asqDsv0PiXQIzp/s1180/ForeRunnersDec1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgtki0-rqOhS5LQokKJgRF4KT1FueLn1ZakDsp1m7iiVeuagLK8xUvgiMsXyoNZO9RvQ_uYGXMioQ0oMe0M8Czk-_60SCCCPUvrMqq2Z3BydmoaJS4k-e8dq8nDoNhK9asqDsv0PiXQIzp/s1180/ForeRunnersDec1.jpg" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWsm7yUBoRFKUkciGP3rknkc8s688lSrxhMIeLGSZ84FIHVlgcBEeOKpJcAlaiZRXAUMb2pLryHMSltg88yXbeOwB5e46w-gltgSReWWxcVvgiFioYsCh0eXu96YUXDcb6kw3UcXq7x2p6/s1225/ForeRunnersDec2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWsm7yUBoRFKUkciGP3rknkc8s688lSrxhMIeLGSZ84FIHVlgcBEeOKpJcAlaiZRXAUMb2pLryHMSltg88yXbeOwB5e46w-gltgSReWWxcVvgiFioYsCh0eXu96YUXDcb6kw3UcXq7x2p6/s1225/ForeRunnersDec2.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px;">©</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">2012 by Forerunners Fashion Magazine - all rights reserved.   L</span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">ayout may not be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, photocopying, or otherwise, without prior written permission.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;"> </span></span></span></span></span></div><br />

[ STYLE FILE ] Forerunners Fashion Magazine . Dec Issue

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>>DESIGN CONTEST - MIAMI BEACH INTERNATIONAL FASHION WEEK

<br /><div class="title"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRVEew7n_Fybg7_sWV8LvAiT_0C5wQYMMa9b1Nw_1aB-2U6h6F0QPa_rwLKBXKUB6zPsNHBmQGegVBtiKbZSyNgZFBEd0wlCC4IHEKGyy-T0hGaI2eAvxGLqCa-ekCFUxloonyfhQiMxQ2/s700/Screen+shot+2012-12-17+at+10.16.41+AM.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRVEew7n_Fybg7_sWV8LvAiT_0C5wQYMMa9b1Nw_1aB-2U6h6F0QPa_rwLKBXKUB6zPsNHBmQGegVBtiKbZSyNgZFBEd0wlCC4IHEKGyy-T0hGaI2eAvxGLqCa-ekCFUxloonyfhQiMxQ2/s700/Screen+shot+2012-12-17+at+10.16.41+AM.jpg" /></a></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><br /></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><br /></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">The <b>Miami Beach International Fashion Week</b> will host the 6th annual <b>design competition</b> as organizers search for <b>designers and artists</b> in the world to spotlight in the "<b>NEW STARS IN FASHION INSTALLATION"</b> at the 15Th annual MBIFW. </div></div><div class="title"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><br /></div></div><div class="title"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">The following design competitions are:</div></div><div><ul><li><div class="title"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Emerging Designer</div></div></li><li><div class="title"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Student Fashion Designer</div></div></li><li><div class="title"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Jewelry Designer</div></div></li><li><div class="title"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Student Graphic Artist</div></div></li></ul></div><div class="title"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">To learn more about each competition's requirements, rules of submissions and where to submit your work, read more at.... <span id="goog_2084658232"><a href="http://www.miamifashionweek.com/"><span style="color: magenta;">Miami Fashion Week</span></a> and go to COMPETITION.</span></div></div><div class="title"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><br /></div></div><div class="title"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><strong>MIAMI BEACH INTERNATIONAL FASHION WEEK -<u> final submissions 1/30/2013</u></strong></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Finalists will be announced on the MBIFW web site on February 15, 2013.</div></div>

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TRENDS - EVENT // WHO'S NEXT PARIS F/W 2013-14

<b>Who's Next Pret A Porter Paris</b> a trade show for the fashion industry featuring <b>men's,</b> <b>women's and children's footwear, apparel and accessories</b>. Their next show is scheduled in Paris, Jan 19 - 22, 2013 in the coming year, go <a href="http://tradeshows.whosnext.com/en/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;">here</span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;"> </span>to sign up and attend their show.<br /><div><br /></div><div>Here is a snapshot of their <b>Fall/Winter 2013 trends</b> for the season. You can view the entirety of each trends as follows, <a href="http://www.whosnext.com/trend_backpacklife.php"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #999999;">Back Pack Life</span></a> , <a href="http://www.whosnext.com/trend_grandma.php"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #999999;">Grandma</span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #999999;">, </span><a href="http://www.whosnext.com/trend_medieval.php"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #999999;">Medieval</span></a> and <a href="http://www.whosnext.com/trend_medieval.php"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #999999;">Print</span></a>.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy-ltgjgbpwALeXpb9ZRddA8BxFp9uTGvvgiGi1ITzIe7G8ENFPRWnGQCaYn_9PbWzS0sa0_WUiVgCnwogVHuQNqmlH-LI4nOhuEfFFtA4A6olVSiQqleEffqxsrXuGXwVarb7f-7TqY-2/s1250/BACKPACK+LIFE.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy-ltgjgbpwALeXpb9ZRddA8BxFp9uTGvvgiGi1ITzIe7G8ENFPRWnGQCaYn_9PbWzS0sa0_WUiVgCnwogVHuQNqmlH-LI4nOhuEfFFtA4A6olVSiQqleEffqxsrXuGXwVarb7f-7TqY-2/s1225/BACKPACK+LIFE.jpg" /></a></div><br /></div><div><u><br /></u></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCGIE6sT9xYDm4nmatA7oSPJxB-_5xtximhV0PlvgphphObxKutnfdXz5QJ3ySHPd10kBlPOEw9FodbIog3r8sNp316cq8EfXl5QPQVeNJ6WPn-_tLlJbZ0YNEZjcHnICb8IKU6XUlLu66/s1500/GRANDMA.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCGIE6sT9xYDm4nmatA7oSPJxB-_5xtximhV0PlvgphphObxKutnfdXz5QJ3ySHPd10kBlPOEw9FodbIog3r8sNp316cq8EfXl5QPQVeNJ6WPn-_tLlJbZ0YNEZjcHnICb8IKU6XUlLu66/s1500/GRANDMA.jpg" /></a></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: auto;"><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglz9E2ZTrcBzQ2tz1gwkh_7worjW6SP6nmJ_aq3Qo2ssK7pBNvEqgn1ib44ioOJPuGIiCsMseYqlYQE9jnkobGdVW5YTkMRNwVIUfOdSxgFHsyw64wDIp-90JnsNWnC7rUZjDlmEShZNck/s1500/MEDIEVAL.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglz9E2ZTrcBzQ2tz1gwkh_7worjW6SP6nmJ_aq3Qo2ssK7pBNvEqgn1ib44ioOJPuGIiCsMseYqlYQE9jnkobGdVW5YTkMRNwVIUfOdSxgFHsyw64wDIp-90JnsNWnC7rUZjDlmEShZNck/s1500/MEDIEVAL.jpg" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /><br /><br /></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglz9E2ZTrcBzQ2tz1gwkh_7worjW6SP6nmJ_aq3Qo2ssK7pBNvEqgn1ib44ioOJPuGIiCsMseYqlYQE9jnkobGdVW5YTkMRNwVIUfOdSxgFHsyw64wDIp-90JnsNWnC7rUZjDlmEShZNck/s1500/MEDIEVAL.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCOPLGR1hXIxFOyE0TOBNQu3cvExvlK_wR3JWpKcJSZlEcGjIkMyHs4NU2Si2cHmfBu6GgJHenvMysnyzX6VXc5tFSRXYReRhvw4U65vcNOhYO3twHMZTfHMl3z3XQnp_O9k5k1plcVXOK/s1300/PRINTS.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCOPLGR1hXIxFOyE0TOBNQu3cvExvlK_wR3JWpKcJSZlEcGjIkMyHs4NU2Si2cHmfBu6GgJHenvMysnyzX6VXc5tFSRXYReRhvw4U65vcNOhYO3twHMZTfHMl3z3XQnp_O9k5k1plcVXOK/s1275/PRINTS.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div>

TRENDS - EVENT // WHO'S NEXT PARIS F/W 2013-14

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