M O O D Z I N E february THE EDITOR'S LETTER After a very busy month of January, I’m finally writing my editor’s letter. February is not just the month of love, is also a very important month for the fashion industry; Designers of Haute Couture presented their new and fabulous collections for spring –summer 2010 during the Paris Fashion Week. This year MOODZINE was present in this week of fashion, through the lenses of the world named photographer Antonio Barros, his marvelous work has been published in Vogue, Elle, Cosmopolitan and Glamour. I had the most exiting experience working with him selecting the most amazing shows of the season to publish in this new update. I'm presenting my picks to delight you with these absolutely gorgeous collections.
Last week Valentino presented his Haute Couture Collection for spring 2010; this new assortment of mini dresses and gowns are totally fashion forward, the colors are brilliant, neutrals, pastels and some black mixed to add the futuristic look of this new decade of fashion. Visit the Haute Couture section to see this wonderful collection.
The next collection of Haute Couture is by Christian Dior, this season John Galliano presented haughty, crop-switching equestriennes in top hats, veils, and impeccable riding habits, incredible ball gowns to swathed and swagged in dozens of yards of duchesse satin. Don’t miss this sassy and glamorous collection of Christian Dior.
As we are in the second month of the year we want to get organized as much as we can, in this update I posted an article with great ideas and suggestions about how to organize your makeup and tools, you will see that by getting organized you are going to be able to wear all your makeup, shop for what you really need and look fresh and renewed every season of the year. Visit the Beauty section and Let’s get organized!
My surprise of this month is the addition of the Men’s Fashion section. This past month was the Men’s Paris Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2010-2011. I posted ten of the best shows; from the classic outfits of Louis Vuitton, the futuristic and modern pieces of Lanvin The clean and elegant pieces of Raf Simsons, The relaxed and asymmetrical pieces of Dior Homme and the best of John Galliano. See my picks from these absolutely fabulous collections.
As we are in the month of love, I posted the article “Committing to a Partner” Are you both ready to commit? Or are you looking for Mr. or Mrs. Right? Find out in this article what makes you succeed in persuading a healthy long-lasting relationship with the Right Partner, with the suggestions by Dr.Trevor Powell. Visit the Health & Wellness section.
This month, I posted events that benefited great causes. On December 5, 2009 the IADT International Academy of Design & Technology Fashion Club of San Antonio in Association with SAAF San Antonio AIDS Foundation presented "Threads for Hope" a Runway Show at the Bismarck Studios Contemporary Art Gallery .See all the details in our section Fundraising Events.
On December 12, 2009 Saks Fifth Avenue partner with the Artist Foundation of San Antonio in a shopping event to benefit the Artist Foundation of San Antonio. Click to read the article.
This year I’m going to do some changes to the magazine as I’m the person who produce the magazine hundred percent, this means designing the site, selecting material, writing, PR and covering events with the help of my wonderful and valuable photographers; Kristin Radicke and Scott Smith. Starting next month, I will post material every week and I will not longer be able to publish my editor’s letter every month, but I will e-mail our readers the links to the new posts, also you can visit the site every week to see what's new. Most of the activity of MOODZINE is through Twitter and Facebook the respond of the readers it’s been wonderful!. Thank you for all the support of my readers and friends of Facebook and Twitter. I hope you enjoy this February issue as much as I did. I will live you with this quote that I wrote to my friends whom inspired me to succeed and to give the best of myself and I'm grateful to them for make me grow in love.Thank you! The biggest power a human being can experience in its life, is the power of falling in love, live in love and grow in love. ~ L~ Happy Valentine's Month! Luz Vargas, Editor-in-Chief
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