Dress for sex-cess Mar 3, 2010
Clothes that feel you: Silk, suede, cashmere, faux fur. unlike your cotton duds, these materials feel amazing against your skin and beg to be caressed. (India Times, India)
ESPN: U.S. Skater Recounts Fur Threats Feb 15, 2010
He said after the event that he would wear faux fur in the Games, but has since changed his mind. "It was not because I was pressured to change it, but because I don't like faux fur," Weir explained. (ABC News)
Odd couple share suite at Vancouver Olympics Feb 14, 2010
Weir will replace the fox on his costume with faux fur after receiving "hate mail and death threats" from animal rights activists, agent Tara Modlin said Thursday. "He's changing it because he needs to focus on skating," she said. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Vernon Applegate creates Hillsborough Hip home Feb 8, 2010
The seating is a study in shapes (rectangle, octagon, circle) and textures (faux snakeskin, tufting, faux fur) - all in metallic hues to keep things cohesive. "You can sit on the floor, the cushions or even the tables, and be part of the living room or dining room conversations," said Applegate. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Names & Faces Jan 29, 2010
Weir will replace the fox on his outfit with faux fur after receiving "hate mail and death threats" from activists, agent Tara Modlin said Thursday ... Weir will replace the fox on his outfit with faux fur after receiving "hate mail.... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Winter fashion trends are easily worked into any wardrobe Jan 19, 2010
Mentioning faux fur merits the typical negative reaction, but this year celebrities and civilians alike are working this material like never before. Not only practical for cold walks to class, the fur vest has become popular because it's easy to throw on and layer over almost any top, making it versatile. (The Loyola Greyhound, MD)
Step Out in Low-Cost Style in January Jan 15, 2010
99 Stella McCartney for Gap Kids tights Faux Fur Hooded Vest, Gymboree: orig: $39. 99, NOW $21. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Bars & Clubs Jan 10, 2010
The interior is decked out in faux fur and black lace curtains. And if watching sports is your indulgence, the Lakers are on TV too. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
A Hairy Situation Jan 10, 2010
Is faux fur more environmentally friendly ... A handful of designers are now making faux furs out of cotton, which uses just 50 megajoules per kilogram ... Fake fur is cheap to replace, so people tend to junk faux furs when they get grubby or unfashionable. (Slate)
