Every woman wants to look great all the time. But there are fashion mistakes that could ruin even the best outfit completely. I’m not going to mention such things as wearing oversized clothes or dirty shoes – this is so banal. I’m sure, you’d never wear them. But here are top 8 fashion mistakes women keep making when choosing clothes to wear. Find out these fashion faux pas and never do so. Full story

Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana create clothing, perfume and accessories like nobody's business. The time has come to enter new markets – Dolce&Gabbana are launching their cosmetics line. The face of their line will be a woman who's now at the height of popularity. Full story

Call it anything, from totally impractical design concept to a great idea of transformer dress. We've already seen Lindsay Lohan's torn leggings and Victoria Beckham's heel-less shoes. So why should this dress of zippers look weird or impractical? And who says fashion should be practical anyway. Do you wear stiletto heels? Practical enough. Full story

Karl Lagerfeld got into yet another conflict with the "People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals" organization. World-known couturier announced that he is not going to exclude fur and leather from Chanel collections. The 75-year-old couturier and director of "Chanel" said that the fur, leather shoes and clothes debate loses its seriousness when we consider that it arises in the world where people eat meet. Full story

The classical black-and-white texture of cloth remains actual as well as it was last fall and winter. Architectural cut, furry trimming and unusual silhouettes – this season the designers changed their attitude towards tweed, fitting this conservative material into revolutional and challenging solutions. Full story

Do you like fast food? Do you eat it often? And how do you feel after having eaten fast food? Do you have a feeling of guilt? You were trying to lose those excess pounds, but you decide to have a meal in one of the fast food “restaurants”, simply because you are lazy to prepare food today or it’s Saturday and you want to go out somewhere. When you’re full after the “fast” meal, the last thing you want to see is the food, such as that you’ve just eaten. And can you imagine wearing it as a part of your wardrobe? Full story

Yesterday, a hole in your pantyhose was something embarrassing. Today, it is the hottest trend. Anyway, Lindsay Lohan who set the fashion for torn leggings believes so. The actress has even created her own leggings line she launched at Henri Bendel store, NY, early last week. Full story

Many of us have pets. As for me, I used to have a poodle and three parrots when I was a child. It’s great to have pets at home – they are always near, they love you, they are family members and they give you positive emotions, when you’re down. Even many celebrities have pets. Some say, it’s just a fashion trend to have a little dog, this is why celebrities, like Paris Hilton, get themselves a dog – they just “wear” them as a part of their wardrobe. But I don’t think it’s the reason. Would Paris get herself seventeen little dogs, if she didn’t like dogs, just to take this or that one to an event from time to time? I don’t think so. Here are photos of celebrities and their dogs that prove it’s not fashion, but love to dogs. Full story

You already know what shoe colors and textures are hot this fall season. Now it’s time to find out, what forms and details are trendy in fall 2008. Fall trends inherited the summer's focus on details (including the most unexpected ones) and fancy decorations. Designers also keep their experiments with forms, turning some models of shoes and ankle boots into art objects. Let's look at these trends closer. Full story

Today's shoe fashion is Janus-like. Some fashion designers are giving a new lease of life to the trends of past decades. Others are trying to look into the future. The interaction of these trends is what influences the contemporary fashion. Creating the fall footwear collections, many fashion designers relied on the ideas they came up with last spring. Hit fashion trend is still expressing an extreme femininity embodied in amazingly high heels or in a silent "cat's" gait that absolutely flat sole shoes create. Let’s discuss fall shoe trends 2008 more detailed. Today we’ll talk about colors and textures. Full story

Every woman in her life probably comes across a situation when she has to go for a date right after work. According to the results of a questionnaire, 42% of women do not wish to go on a date wearing office clothes. Over half of the questioned ladies admitted doing some shopping during the lunch so that they can look good in the evening on the date. Designers created dresses which can easily change your look depending on the situation and even transform from a strict office variant into a sexy date outfit. Full story

There are so many girls with long legs out there. You can see them on TV. They appear on magazine covers. You meet them at parties. Some girls have all the luck. Both men and women think long legs are sexy. With this insight, the longer legs, the better, though they could make a girl look like a heron. Long legs are a woman's pride. But what if long legs are something you can only dream of? Don't get frustrated and learn how to turn disadvantages into advantages with the help of the right clothes. Full story

Designers sometimes overstep all limits of rationality when trying to create another masterpiece. As a result, fashion-conscious women beat their brains out, if they are really meant to wear lamp-like shoes and no-heel rod sandals or if it’s just a joke and provocation. Full story

The list of the celebrities occupied with designing is growing daily. Kate Moss is releasing dresses, Misha Barton – bags, Dita Von Teese – underwear. Today it seems that this passion for design did not give women athletes a wide berth. Maria Sharapova had designed a collection of accessories for Sony Ericsson cell phones. Full story

What can unite a businessman and a homeless person, a Hollywood star and a housewife, a poor student and a famous politician? Certainly jeans can. Currently this is the most democratic part of wardrobe which unites people regardless of their age, prosperity, and social status. Jeans come in different colors, sizes, with high and low waistline, with lappets and prints. And what jeans style is trendy those days? Full story

Sunday evening Yves Saint Laurent died in Paris at the age of 71. He was the most influential designer in French couture. Yves Saint Laurent was called the designer, who had revolutionized fashion. As women have been changing pending years and decades, his creations and his designer’s mood have been changing with women. Full story

The first victim in GeniusLynch is Diane von Furstenberg, a well-known experienced designer, who first arrived in the fashion world in 1972. Diane is also the President of the Council of fashion Designers of America, so she is the real trendsetter in fashion. Her motto is "feel like a woman, wear a dress". Look at the photos below. All these dresses were created by this designer. Maybe I am wrong, but let me express my sincere opinion about her dresses. Full story

Welcome to the new category at Geniusbeauty.com devoted to fashion and style – GeniusLynch. There are lots of designers, who create garments, underwear, accessories for women. These people are called the trendsetters, they say, what women should and should not wear this year, what is stylish in this or that season, what is beautiful. A good deal of money is spent on their fashion shows, pompous and posh. But let us face the truth – is what they place in public view really that stylish? Full story

G-strings are the right type of lingerie for wearing in summer. You can wear them under your skintight and see-through outfits. Your body is likely to get an even, steady tan if you wear g-string swimwear while relaxing on the beach. However, wearing g-strings all the time can be risky in terms of women’s health. Dr. Liza Masterson, a gynecologist from Los Angeles, has carried out a research to find out whether the prolonged use of g-strings would be safe for the female body. Dr. Masterson released the results of her study a while ago. According to her, that fancy underwear otherwise known as g-strings can pose a real threat to women’s health. Full story

Bikini Swimwear Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Miami Beach is finished. There was very much to see. Geniusbeauty is sharing with you a piece of Miami. Here is the video overview: To see more videos from Miami Beach click here Full story