Performance-Enhancing Olympic Gear II - Nike PreCool Vest
Nike has unveiled the PreCool Vest, developed specially for the Bejing 2008 Olympics. The vest promises improved performance by cooling the athletes' muscles before they compete. Studies show that muscles perform better when they're not wasting their resources on cooling down.
The PreCool Vest, which is to be used one hour before competitions start, features multiple triangular cavities filled with frozen water. The vest lowers the body temperature, allowing the athlete to last 21% longer.
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Harper's Bazaar ran an article in the magazine's February issue called "Dressing Mrs. President" which light-heartedly pokes fun at Hillary Clinton's fashion sense.
In the article, top designers, as well as famed political fashion critic Robin Givhan, give America's would-be first female president …
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True to the country's green nature, Canada's official Olympic 2008 clothing line will be an environmentally-friendly one. In addition to having Canada's patriotic red and white colours, the fashion line is laced with hints of forest green.
The fashion line, which was unveiled at a Toronto fashion …
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We've featured green walls, inside and out, even green roofs, green dog houses and living interior designs. Etro, always on the cutting edge of style, realized the popularity of covering surfaces in live vegetation and produced an edible runway at the Fall 2008 men's show.
The catwalk was decorate…
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We've covered a number of different street style blogs, and recently mentioned The Sartorialist was covering college fashion at Yale. Now the live fashion spotting has spread to events, with Style.com covering the real life fashions of Coachella attendees.
Linlee Allen photographed attendees of Th…
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One man's trash is another man's treasure! We've all heard that saying, right? Well, a new T-shirt business is putting this quote to the test. Re-Shirt.net is an online company that takes people's old shirts (and by take, I mean through donation) and sells the shirts along with the former owners "st…
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British supermodel Kate Moss is starring in six videos for Agent Provocateur. The first of the bridal-themed videos, called White Wedding, was released on May 2.
"The campaign tells the story of 'the demise of a bride's 'big day' and serialise the unravelling of the religious organisation behind i…
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For some reason, body hair is back in fashion; however, real body hair still isn't stylish, it's faux body hair that is the next beauty must-have.
That being said, I totally hate this pair of pubic hair panties, aptly called the Winter Coat. They are unattractive, and I'm sorry, but just what exac…
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Chinese company Chocolate Agency is working on a concept e-paper slap bracelet. The accessory is made of a thin, flexible, high contrast screen that can display images. In addition, the length of the bracelet can be altered simply by adding magnetically attached extenders. This concept bracelet is p…
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Off to the races, giddy'up, it's time to get all gussied up! (More than) half the fun of going to the Kentucky Derby is checking out the fashion and getting dressed up for the races and that, of course, includes big brimmed hats! Although the weather wasn't ideal at this year's event, it didn't stop…
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Who says environmentally responsible fashion cannot be hip, daring, and ultra sexy?
The recent annual Project Earth Day runway show and fashion design competition proved you can be green while looking extra hot.
The gallery shows a sample of the sustainable style paraded down the eco-friendly ru…
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Disney just cannot catch a break these days! Hot on the heels of the recent Miley Cyrus Vanity Fair drama comes news of this racy Disney billboard in Beijing.
The billboard shows a girl that looks about 10 or 11 years old in skimpy underwear playing with Minnie Mouse hand puppets. While not explici…
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Since the show first aired, Sex and the City has hugely influenced fashion. Now with the launch of the new movie, designers are making it even easier by creating fashion pieces inspired directly by the show.
It is the stylish dresses, shoes and lingerie that keep Sex and the City interesting and m…
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This barely-there, ultra-light, racer-back hooded jersey top is "currently out of stock". That's how popular this bit of clothing is. The New York store OAK carries fab street fashions by several designers from around the world for hip urban shoppers.
The over-sized tote by Rick Owens is oil treat…
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People used to keep a few locks of hair from their loved ones in lockets. When worn, it was a way of feeling close to that person.
Artist and jewelry designer Melanie Bilenker updates the idea by using real hair to draw scenes on lockets, rings, brooches and other jewelry items.
She does the draw…
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