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    Sunday Feb 3

    Petal power in full bloom this season

    Pair boots with blazers, tutus with trainers and spots with stripes for fresh new-season fashion with an edge

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    Saturday Feb 2

    What’s in my closet: Mr Shef Codes

    The Directory peers deep into the wardrobe of the UAE’s style leaders

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    Saturday Feb 2

    Bargain hunt show-and-tell

    I wanted to stick to window shopping these past 32 days of sale madness. It just made me froth in the mouth.

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    Saturday Feb 2

    Go with the Flo this DSF

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    Saturday Feb 2

    Bargain hunting in the neighbourhood

    With less than 48 hours to go before DSF closes, I thought I'd check out the shops closest to the neighbourhood. It turned out to be quite an offbeat bargain hunt.

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    Friday Feb 1

    Last-minute DSF shopping surprises

    I was only going to window shop at the Dubai Mall during the weekend, but some offers were so irrisistible that I finally caved in.

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    Thursday Jan 31

    Sabyasachi: “It’s heartening. I’m relieved”

    Indian designer sells out on first day of trunk show. More pieces to come for tomorrow’s event

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    Thursday Jan 31

    Price tag shockers

    With only a few days to go before DSF ends, I thought I’d show you some of the price tag shockers I’ve seen during the past few weeks.

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    Wednesday Jan 30

    Toys for big boys and girls

    Today we look at items that let you exercise your muscles while having fun.

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    Tuesday Jan 29

    Wannabe models walk the ramp for LFW audition

    Hundreds of aspiring models line-up to present themselves on a runway during auditions for the upcoming Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) 2013 in Mumbai.

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    Tuesday Jan 29

    Going from blonde to red

    Charlotte Butterfield, editor of Inside Out magazine, tells us how she swapped her signature blonde tresses for vampy red locks – and survived to tell the tale

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    Tuesday Jan 29

    Date night fashion looks

    With Valentine’s dates on the horizon, if ever there was a time to look wow, it’s now. Whether you’re heading out for a posh dinner, or just a chilled trip to the movies, we have your hot look covered

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    Tuesday Jan 29

    Bargain hunting in Al Barsha

    My car got stuck in gravel in an area under construction and I may have ruined the underchassis, but Al Barsha’s shops were compelling. The ride quickly turned into a Disney adventure, and it wasn’t a total disaster.

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    Tuesday Jan 29

    Blue streak: Nail dress-down denim looks

    Denim goes back to its working streak

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    Monday Jan 28

    Pictures: The Karachi Fashion Week

    Thirty designers from Pakistan, India, Nigeria and the United State, among others, exhibited their collections during the Karachi Fashion Week

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    Monday Jan 28

    Vivacious collections on display at Bangalore Fashion Week 2013

    Renowned designers showcase their vibrant collections during the 8th edition of the Bangalore Fashion Week

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    Monday Jan 28

    Jeans with up to 75 per cent discount

    Skinny, straight, boot cut, boyfriend, distressed, flare... Apparently you can't have one too many jeans, which is why today we rummage through the bargain racks for the perfect pair on sale.

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    Monday Jan 28

    SAG style: What worked, what bombed

    tabloid! takes a look at what the stars wore to the SAGS - and whether you should be wearing the same things too. We’re checking out all the trends, from dark hues to bright colors to shimmery looks.

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    Monday Jan 28

    Get into your prime

    Want to know the real secret of perfect skin? Airbrushing of course – but we don’t mean in photographs. The latest primers on the beauty counters rub away flaws and pores for baby-clear skin as well as any computer program, says Kelly Rose Bradford

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    Sunday Jan 27

    Footwear for under Dh50

    Friday's footfall in the thousands are the inspiration for today's selection of ridiculously cheap footwear. Check these out, Dubai Marathon style.

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    Saturday Jan 26

    Male models get athletic on the catwalk

    Menswear evolves as designers replace skinny models with healthy-looking ones

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    Saturday Jan 26

    Cardigans and jackets for Dh33 or less

    It looks like the freakishly freezing mornings are going to stay for much longer. So let's bring out the hot chocolate and warm up with these winter wear for less.

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    Monday Jan 28

    Bargains in marathon mode

    The Dubai Marathon is just a day away, and if you're one of those who have been using the malls as your personal track and field, I'm impressed.

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    Wednesday Jan 23

    Classics and colors on the Paris runways

    Top designers from around the world landed in Paris to reveal the lastest fashions and designs. The shows revealed huge variety, from colorful dresses to classic winter wear to bold artistic outfits.

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    Wednesday Jan 23

    Aspiring designer breathes new life into fashion

    Walaa Ad, winner of the Harper's Bazaar Illustrator of the Year award, draws on her background in architecture to give her fashion sketches a 3D look.

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