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Best Places to Buy Prom Dresses in Abilene

Shay Hill — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 13:00:22 +0000

It's been along time since I had to worry about a prom dress so when someone asked me the other day where they could get one in Abilene I had no idea what to tell them. I decided there were probably a lot of others out there with the same question. So I did a little research and here's some place I found in Abilene that sell prom dresses.

Best Fashion Tips to Get You Ready for Spring

Shay Hill — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:38:25 +0000

We all want to look our best so when the new season of fashion's rolls around it's time to re-evaluate our wardrobe. Maybe we keep some of the pieces we already have, maybe we add a few accessories or maybe we do a complete overhaul. Here are a few of the new things to look for this Spring.

Occasionally, I Act Like a Serial Killer [Half a Man]

Chris Illuminati — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 16:44:31 +0000

It's hidden in the back of my closet. It's been there for years. It gets mail delivered; it's that established. For four years it has maintained residence, because it managed to make it through the move from the old house. It was the first shirt hung in the new closet, because it was the first shirt out of the box, because it was the last shirt in the box after an hour of deliberation that concluded with "you never know when I'll need this shirt."

Rhinestone Pokeball Bra is Making Our Pokeman Stiff

Chris Illuminati — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 21:30:19 +0000

Sure to be loved by all Pokeman fans and hated by women who actually want to wear a comfortable bra — the Rhinestone Pokeball Bra is now available on Etsy. Covered entirely in rhinestones, this Pokeball bra comes with removable straps so ladies can wear it underneath ball gowns. It’s made to order in any [...]

New Funky Looking Shoes Could Restore Foot Health [VIDEO]

Rudy Fernandez — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 21:07:14 +0000

I'll start off by saying these shoes or rather what I first called them "foot gloves" are not really new, the fact is they have been around for over 12 years now, but only those in the know have had access to this fine Italian footwear. The concept of a "foot gloves" with articulated toes were introduced in 1999. The Glove Shoes or as the inventor/designer called them "Five-Fingers" were the brainchild of Italian designer Robert Fliri. Today, they are called Minimalist Shoes or Skele-Toes.

Vans and Chuck Taylor All Stars: Two Shoes That Will Always Spark Conversation

Dave Wheaton — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 18:05:26 +0000

I don’t usually pay close attention to what other guys are wearing, but the other day I couldn't help but notice the footwear on my coworker, Chaz. He happened to be sporting a pair of checkered Vans. You may remember it as the shoe that Jeff Spicoli (Sean Penn) used to thump himself in the head in the 1982 classic film “Fast Times At Ridgemont High”. Now, 30 years later, Chaz is sporting them on Casual Friday at the office.

Designer Makes Shoes No One Would Ever Wear [VIDEO]

Shay Hill — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 15:00:36 +0000

Sometimes you just have to say “Why?” Designers, it seems, like to be so creative that it borders on stupid. It’s not something that any ‘normal’ person would wear so why do they waste their time? Take, for example, these shoes. They are ugly first off, but the girl can’t even walk normal. She’s all [...]

Abilene Retailers Join Fashion's Night Out September 6th [VIDEO]

Shay Hill — Tue, 04 Sep 2012 02:58:38 +0000

Fashion’s Night Out. I keep getting invites to events here in Abilene but I keep seeing it on Facebook, TV, magazines and I’m still confused as to what it really is. My curiosity sent me to the web to find out about this event, that apparently is turning 4 this year. Where have I been the last 3 years?

Nike's Newest Shoe Will Retail for $315: Will You Buy Them? [VIDEO]

Shay Hill — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 03:15:10 +0000

Nike has always had the pulse of the athlete. In the mid 80′s they had basketball king Michael Jordan indorse his own line of shoes, Air Jordans, that sold for about $65. Now LeBron James has his name on the latest line of Nike shoes; LeBron X Nike Plus and the price tag is only $315.

'Huxtable Hotness' Blog Appraises Cosby Couture

Tom Blunt — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 14:59:01 +0000

Over the course of its eight year run, ‘The Cosby Show’ became just as known for its fashions (such as the infamous Cosby sweaters) as for its heartwarming comedy. Thanks to one dedicated blogger, now you can pick through the Huxtables’ costume closet one episode and character at a time Huxtable Hotness starts with the [...]

Ten of the Cutest Kids Halloween Costumes for 2012

Rudy Fernandez — Sat, 04 Aug 2012 03:49:13 +0000

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With each passing day I am reminded that Halloween is around the corner, as more and more stores put out their Halloween costumes and decorations. I’ve also noticed some really cute costumes that are in my opinion awesome, I wondered why we didn’t have these when I was a kid. Heck in my day, w

Walk With Pride Program Provides New Shoes for Abilene Area School Children

Rudy Fernandez — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 20:26:10 +0000

Walk With Pride is an annual program that helps provide a new pair of back-to-school shoes for Big Country students. ‘Walk With Pride’ is a cooperative effort of the Salvation Army and the Abilene Association of Realtors. The program has been going on for over 25 years and is available to all children ages 4 through 12 years of age, the kids must be enrolled in head-start thru the 5th grade. Here’s how to apply.

Teens Call For the Ban of Photoshopping Models in Magazines [VIDEO]

Shay Hill — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 20:59:17 +0000

Teen girls are very impressionable and when magazines, television and movies push a certain image of them it can sometimes turn dangerous. When girls want to look like the models in fashion magazines or on the runways and in other media they tend to turn to starvation or bulimia to make themselves more desirable.

Tat-a-Palooza: And the Winner Is…

Frank Pain — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 15:56:03 +0000

For the past few week’s we collected photos of your tattoos then put em up on our site for everyone to vote on. The voting period as ended and we have a winner. Congratulations goes to Christy Davis who brought down the most votes, narrowly edging out Courtney Jones. Christy won a $250 gift certificate [...]

Tat-a-Palooza: Vote for the Best Tattoo [POLL]

Frank Pain — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 19:31:03 +0000

For 2 weeks straight, Rock 108 listeners uploaded their photos of their best or favorite ink in hopes of winning a $250 gift certificate from Scream N’ Ink. Now, it’s time to vote for the best. Simple enough, check out the gallery of pictures then vote for the one you think is the best. Voting [...]

Val Chmerkovskiy Will Be Featured at 'Women's Night Out' at the Abilene Civic Center

Chaz — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 17:41:06 +0000

Ladies, get ready to let your hair down for a night just for you. 'Women's Night Out' featuring a fashion show and Val Chmerkovskiy of 'Dancing With the Stars', is coming to the Abilene Civic Center.

Reebok To Enlist Your Feet Into 'The Avengers' With New Shoe Line

Melissa Molina — Sat, 02 Jun 2012 02:38:39 +0000

So not everybody can be an Avenger, but your feet can at least feel like they’ve slipped into a shoe version of Mjölnir with Reebok’s exclusive shoe line. Yes, we all want a pair of these shoes ourselves. Since we’re in the midst of a Marvel movie frenzy, between ‘The Avengers‘ and the upcoming ‘The [...]

Tat-a-Palooza: Upload Your Tattoo Pictures and You Could Win a $250 Tattoo

Frank Pain — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 13:14:29 +0000

Now days, tattoos are as common as animals at the zoo. Heck, you probably have a tattoo as well. Tattoos are a form of self-expression. Many consider their tattoos a work of art. Some show off their tattoos like peacocks show off their feathers. Well, here's your chance to show off your ink with a chance to win even more ink; a $250 gift certificate from Scream N' Ink.

Do You Think This Junior High Student's Outfit Is 'Inappropriate'?

Patrick Bateman — Thu, 24 May 2012 18:29:05 +0000

We all know Utah’s home to some extremely conservative and buttoned up religious zealots. Remember the girl at BYU who received a note from a male student chastising her for dressing immorally? Well, now comes a story about a parent who was called to his daughter’s junior high school in Tooele, Utah for his daughter’s “inappropriate clothing.”

C String Bikini One-Ups G-String

Joe Student — Sun, 06 May 2012 19:15:12 +0000

While certain fashion designers are offering more conservative one-piece swimsuits for women in their most recent lines, the C String bikini is covering the less-is-more market with the most ridiculous bikini we’ve ever seen.