Fashion News

Sunday, July 01, 2007

Lowrise Panties - Splurge or Steal?

Can you tell the splurge from the steal? Both pairs of panties above feature a modern low rise and are made of stretch nylon lace. Here are the manufacturers specs of the panties on the left:

"Ultra-comfortable, in a sheer, stretch lace. In a modernized, thong silhouette this sleek panty features a curved waistband and minimal coverage back panel.
- Modern, low rise thong
- Silky, sheer, stretch lace
- Flat, curved waistband
- Thong back is 1.5 inches at most narrow point
- Daringly low, 3.5 inch rise"

And the panties on the right:

"Beautiful and feminine, this thong has it all. All-over lace combined with ultra soft mesh and no side seams make this panty both pretty and comfortable enough to wear every day.
- All-over lace combined with ultra soft mesh
- Ultra-low silhouette with no side seams to add bulk
- Lace has great stretch and is ultra-soft
- Comfortable enough to wear every day"

The biggest difference in these panties is the price. One retails for $3.96 and the other retails for $18.00. Can you tell which thong is more expensive and why?

Labels: Splurge vs. Steal, Underwear

Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Leopard Heels - Splurge or Steal?

Can you tell the splurge from the steal? This should be an easy one for shoes lovers, but nonetheless, give it a try!

Here we have two pairs of platform peeptoe pumps in a sexy, bold leopard print. The sexy shoes on the left features a genuine leather upper, leather sole and a 4.5" heel. The leopard lovelies on the right have a leopard print haircalf upper, leather sole and a 4" heel. One pair of these leopard peeptoes retails for $150, the other pair retails for $825.

Can you tell which one is the ultra luxe pair that carries the $825 price tag?

Labels: Shoes, Splurge vs. Steal, Trends