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  • Catwalk for a Cause fashion show

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

    What: The first annual Bethel Foundation Catwalk for a Cause When: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Nov. 7 Where: The Petroleum Club Details: Commentator will be Sasha Townshend, Mrs. Oklahoma International 2008. Firefly, Lit Clothing, the Lime Leopard and Lucca will provide the fashions....

  • Fabulous Friday: A freebie for you

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

    I can think of no better way to celebrate this beautiful Oklahoma day than with a product giveaway. What I pulled from my goody bag is Sovage Tummy Flattening Gel, which is specifically developed for direct applicition to problem areas of the body. The product retails for ...

  • Target T-shirts, a cheap thrill

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

    An update on the super lightweight Mossimo Black tissue T-shirts from Target I wrote about recently. I bought a black, long-sleeve scoop neck style, and I’ve worn it twice. It washed up great and looked nice under my 3/4-length gold jacket. For $9.99, it’s a...

  • Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen launch new coffee table book

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

    Here’s a holiday gift suggestion if there’s anyone on your list who loves fashion, is interested in designers or the Olsen twins, who have been in the spotlight since they were babies. “Influence” ($35) is a collection of their influences and contains 20 profiles of...

  • Shoulders back, chest out ... it's easier with Bralief

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

    Who among us hasn’t had to fiddle with bra straps because they keep falling down or tug  at the back of the bra because it keeps riding up?Maybe you’ve heard of Bralief, a bra clip designed to lift breasts of any size, though it’s especially supportive of large, heavy...

  • A new USA lapel pin

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

    Maybe you love the flag pin, maybe not. Here’s something new. A pin that celebates the USA. Men’s Vouge commissioned graphic designer Michael Bierut to design the pin in an attempt to end the flag pin flap.  “I tried to defamiliarize a very configuration of letters,” he said,...

  • Get stylin' with ghd and Sephora in Tulsa

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

      Stop by Sephora at Woodland Hills in Tulsa  to get gorgeous and to help fight breast cancer. ghd’s team will demonstrate on a model how to straighten, curl, and style your luscious locks with one hot pink product: the limited-edition ghd IV hot pink styler. Buy...

  • Peace soap ... feel the love

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

    You can’t walk into a store these days without seeing peace signs — on jewelry, T-shirts, even sleep wear and undies. Now the sign is showing up on bar soap. Peace soap … just bubble up some love and wash away hate.  If only. Retailing for about $8, the soap is made with...

  • Lauren Hutton teams again with the Olsen twins

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

    Guess who’s the  face of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen’s next ad campaign for The Row, their upscale clothing line? None other than former supermodel Lauren Hutton, who just happens to 64. The twins, 22, said they found her ageless beauty and style irrestible.  “She’s older...

  • Fashion-related events, trunk shows in Oklahoma City

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

    Don’t miss Girls’ Night Out from 6 to 9 p.m. Oct. 28 at Balliet’s, 50 Penn Place.  Along with a drawing for a $500 gift card, there will be a Shu Uemura eyelash clinic with makeup artist Jason Hoffman, who is featured in this month’s Elle magazine, debut of a new line...

  • Yo ho ho, it's a pirate's life for most ... at least on Halloween

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

    Blame it on Johnny Depp and all those pirate movies. Pirate chic is hot this Halloween.  More than 1.7 million American adults will transform themselves into sea rogues, according to a survey commissioned by the National Retail Federation. That surpasses cowboys, zombies,...

  • You can still win a free tube of mascara

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

    There’s still time to enter the drawing for one tube of Cover Girl’s Lash Blast in Very Black.  Lash Blast’s volume-boosting formula and patent-pending brush are designed to max out each and every lash leaving you with the ultimate big lash look. Just e-mail me at...

  • Check out the shopping blog

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

    Make a vow today to save money.  A good place to start is our shopping blog at blog.newok.com/shopping. Check often for sales and special offers.

  • Drink up: Evian introduces designer bottle

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

    I didn’t make it to Paris Fashion Week, alas, and therefore missed the launch of the newest Evian Natural Spring Water designer bottle collection for 2009. The newest addition is the Evian Pret-a-Porter Bottle and the Evian Haute Couture Bottle by Jean Paul Gaultier. The Pret-a-Porter,...

  • Protect your pucker this winter

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

    You’ve heard it before, but here it is again. Protect your lips. In cold, dry weather, lips don’t trap and hold moisture well, leaving them prone to dryness and cracking. “Lips need attention year round because they produce less oils and melanin, the natural skin pigment that...

  • Get the shimmers this holiday season

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

    Victoria’s Secret shimmery body powder So you’ve got a breathtakingly beautiful strapless dress to wear this season. Or maybe a satin top with a plunging neckline. The perfect accessory? Vera Wang limited-edition Shimmer Body Powder Brush or Victoria’s Secret Give Me The...

  • Max Azria and Dallas Fashion Award winners

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

    DALLAS — Max Azria received the Fashion Excellence Award for his Herve Leger collection Saturday evening during the Dallas Fashion Awards gala. Azria moved to the United States in 1981 after 11 years of designing a women’s wear line in his native Paris.  In 1989 he opened his own...

  • Fashion will survive ... it always does

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

    DALLAS — What’s in store for spring? David Wolfe, creative director for the Donegar Group, a trend forecasting company, says fashion is all over the place and people are concerned about the economy. So we take a look at the past and try to decipher the future. In the 30s, during the...

  • "Heidi Klum: The E! True Hollywood Story" airs tonight

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

    “Heidi Klum: The E! True Hollywood Story” premieres at 8 p.m. Friday on E! Here’s a bit of background, if you’re not familiar with Heidi Klum. The German bombshell and supermodel is more than just a pretty face. She has graced the cover of almost every well-known fashion magazine...

  • An early look at spring fashion

    Linda Miller | Updated: Wed, May 15, 2013

    I’m not sure what the weather is like in OKC, but in Dallas, it’s a beautiful clear day with the high expected to be in the low -70s and even warmer on Saturday. Almost spring-like. It seems fitting since I’m at the Dallas Market Center to see spring fashion and accessories....



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