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Fashion Friday

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One of my followers requested a post about fashion trends :) Here you go.. hope you like! Some really Awesome designs from Aramni Fall/Winter 2012/13 collection (**,) Dont despaire Gents :) Prada Fall/Winter 2012 I Simply love these! 2012 by Zuhair Murad Also by Zuhair Murad *Rainbow drool* I think Zuhair Murad is my all time favourite designer :) I love this Dress by Jovani This is from Versace Spring collection 2012/2013 Elie Saab :D Spring Summer 2012 The Kate Middleton dress that had jaws dropping and necks snapping :) *back* *Front* She wore this to the London Olympics Gala Im not quite sure if I love it.. but it definitely is pretty! Would love to know your thoughts on it :) just click on the comment tab below

Fun Fact File - Diamonds

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Diamonds were originally used to polish axes :/ who knew -Harvard physicist Peter Lu  found that ancient Chinese used diamonds to polish ceremonial burial axes over 4,500 years ago. 4 Things to look out for when purchasing a diamond: (The 4 C's)   Clarity: Diamonds contain miniature parts of non-crystallised carbon. If theres too much, it will interfere with the light and detract from the sparkliness (**,) making your diamond less valuable :( The fewer the inclusions the rarer the stone. Inclusions are not visible to the naked eye, only through a magnifier. Colour: Diamond colour grades start at "D" and continue through the alphabet. Although the presence of colour can make a diamond less valuable ie) yellowish/brown, some diamonds are found to have extraordinary colours (red, blue, pink, green and bright yellow) and are extremely rare and expensive   Carat : This refers to the weight of the diamond rather than it's diameter. 1 carat is divide