http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf Your daily source for the best in blog. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:00:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/24/lacquered-lips-take-us-back-to-black/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/24/lacquered-lips-take-us-back-to-black/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:05:43 +0000 Kim Colvin http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=47499
Which woman hasn’t already fallen to the justifiable exigency of seizing the perfect LBD? But who among us has heeded the gothic call to snag the LBL? Lacquered black lips are the latest addition to a modern anti-beauty revolution. It’s all about daring to be different, and finding interest in a world of contouring [...]]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=47499 0
Which woman hasn’t already fallen to the justifiable exigency of seizing the perfect LBD? But who among us has heeded the gothic call to snag the LBL? Lacquered black lips are the latest addition to a modern anti-beauty revolution. It’s all about daring to be different, and finding interest in a world of contouring [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/23/cl-holiday-auction-item-26-find-your-true-colours-at-number-9-salon/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/23/cl-holiday-auction-item-26-find-your-true-colours-at-number-9-salon/#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:14:33 +0000 Lily Reisman http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=47927
Time for a change? Treat yourself to a top of the line cut and color at this elegant St. Petersburg salon. ]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=47927 0
Time for a change? Treat yourself to a top of the line cut and color at this elegant St. Petersburg salon. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/23/cl-holiday-auction-item-28-shopping-for-jewelry-take-your-pick/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/23/cl-holiday-auction-item-28-shopping-for-jewelry-take-your-pick/#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:03:23 +0000 Lily Reisman http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=47938
Add to your jewelry collection, or that of a friend or family member with these natural, handmade pieces. Whether your style screams funky, natural or classy, one for you...two for me has it all. ]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=47938 0
Add to your jewelry collection, or that of a friend or family member with these natural, handmade pieces. Whether your style screams funky, natural or classy, one for you...two for me has it all. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/19/cl-holiday-auction-item-25-the-whole-family-makeover/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/19/cl-holiday-auction-item-25-the-whole-family-makeover/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:42:26 +0000 Lily Reisman http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=47158
Get glamorous for the holiday season by bidding on this family makeover at The Whole Aveda Salon Spa. ]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=47158 0
Get glamorous for the holiday season by bidding on this family makeover at The Whole Aveda Salon Spa. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/02/celebrity-halloween-costume-parade/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/11/02/celebrity-halloween-costume-parade/#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:18:43 +0000 Miss Ginger Millay http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=43836
From New York to L.A. and even D.C., the celebs were out in force this year to celebrate the one day that can't land them on a worst-dressed list!]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=43836 0
From New York to L.A. and even D.C., the celebs were out in force this year to celebrate the one day that can't land them on a worst-dressed list! http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/10/19/the-coolest-headgear-in-sports-a-top-12-list/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/10/19/the-coolest-headgear-in-sports-a-top-12-list/#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2009 20:08:57 +0000 Chris Humpherys http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=41212
From Favre's stained baseball cap to Federer's bandana, the champions send a message with what they wear on their heads.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=41212 0
From Favre's stained baseball cap to Federer's bandana, the champions send a message with what they wear on their heads. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/10/13/itty-bitty-titty-committee-part-one/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/10/13/itty-bitty-titty-committee-part-one/#comments Wed, 14 Oct 2009 03:12:18 +0000 Miss Ginger Millay http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=39226
As Playboy playmates were the only naked ladies I'd ever seen, it only made sense that all women had these magnificent boobies. I eagerly awaited the day my own chest would blossom. 15 years later, I'm still waiting.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=39226 0
As Playboy playmates were the only naked ladies I'd ever seen, it only made sense that all women had these magnificent boobies. I eagerly awaited the day my own chest would blossom. 15 years later, I'm still waiting. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/10/07/toxic-beauty-the-dangerous-truth-about-the-cosmetics-industry/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/10/07/toxic-beauty-the-dangerous-truth-about-the-cosmetics-industry/#comments Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:33:29 +0000 lindataylor http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=39174
Peel away the glitz and glamour and you'll expose the toxic truths lurking beneath the beauty industry's seedy underbelly.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=39174 0
Peel away the glitz and glamour and you'll expose the toxic truths lurking beneath the beauty industry's seedy underbelly. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/10/06/stylish-eco-friendly-yoga-mat-totes/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/10/06/stylish-eco-friendly-yoga-mat-totes/#comments Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:30:12 +0000 Jennifer Meier http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=38380
Check out these new eco-friendly yoga bags made from recycled items such as recycled juice boxes and feed sacks.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=38380 0
Check out these new eco-friendly yoga bags made from recycled items such as recycled juice boxes and feed sacks. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/10/05/eco-chic-bracelets-and-cuffs-from-recycled-vinyl-records/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/10/05/eco-chic-bracelets-and-cuffs-from-recycled-vinyl-records/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:30:40 +0000 Jennifer Meier http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=38370
These bracelets are a great way to enhance your favorite outfit while showing your love for music and the environment all at the same time.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=38370 0
These bracelets are a great way to enhance your favorite outfit while showing your love for music and the environment all at the same time. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/09/28/fashion-week-tampa-bay-2009-photo-review/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/09/28/fashion-week-tampa-bay-2009-photo-review/#comments Mon, 28 Sep 2009 18:41:09 +0000 Chip Weiner http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=36983
The 2010 collections of 15 local and regional  designers were featured in this years Fashion Week Tampa Bay 2009. The event, held at the Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk, was packed full of  fabulous fashion, VIP soirees, after parties, vendor and exhibitor boutiques, and two nights of runway couture. The organizers have a two-fold mission: to bring together emerging and [...]]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=36983 0
The 2010 collections of 15 local and regional  designers were featured in this years Fashion Week Tampa Bay 2009. The event, held at the Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk, was packed full of  fabulous fashion, VIP soirees, after parties, vendor and exhibitor boutiques, and two nights of runway couture. The organizers have a two-fold mission: to bring together emerging and [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/09/24/eco-chic-recycled-vhs-cassette-tape-handbags/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/09/24/eco-chic-recycled-vhs-cassette-tape-handbags/#comments Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:40:31 +0000 Jennifer Meier http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=36564
Do you ever wonder what became of all those outdated tapes? Many ended up in landfills but some of them have actually been repurposed as fashion accessories.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=36564 0
Do you ever wonder what became of all those outdated tapes? Many ended up in landfills but some of them have actually been repurposed as fashion accessories. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/09/14/chumpservations-workout-clothes-and-dress-socks-poker-tournaments-and-college-football-solving-the-unemployment-problem-and-sports-and-the-proverbial-we/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/09/14/chumpservations-workout-clothes-and-dress-socks-poker-tournaments-and-college-football-solving-the-unemployment-problem-and-sports-and-the-proverbial-we/#comments Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:07:19 +0000 Chris Humpherys http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=34581
If you found yourself at the gym with no socks to wear but knee-high black dress socks, would you go ahead and work out wearing those? You would? Better read this.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=34581 0
If you found yourself at the gym with no socks to wear but knee-high black dress socks, would you go ahead and work out wearing those? You would? Better read this. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/09/03/finally-a-place-to-dance-in-st-petersburg/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/09/03/finally-a-place-to-dance-in-st-petersburg/#comments Thu, 03 Sep 2009 12:00:09 +0000 Aleka Phoenix http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=31329
This Fusionistas Blog/Podcast gives the specs on a new party starting in St.Petersburg,FL, G.L.A.S.S complete with special dj mix. check it out.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=31329 0
This Fusionistas Blog/Podcast gives the specs on a new party starting in St.Petersburg,FL, G.L.A.S.S complete with special dj mix. check it out. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/28/project-runway-recap-these-models-look-kinda-fat/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/28/project-runway-recap-these-models-look-kinda-fat/#comments Fri, 28 Aug 2009 15:35:42 +0000 Amanda Allwood http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=31660
CL Contributor Amanda Allwood breaks down all the pregnant pauses in last night's episode of Project Runway.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=31660 0
CL Contributor Amanda Allwood breaks down all the pregnant pauses in last night's episode of Project Runway. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/21/the-costume-diva-dishes-on-project-runway/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/21/the-costume-diva-dishes-on-project-runway/#comments Fri, 21 Aug 2009 20:08:42 +0000 Kathy Buck http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=30174
The Costume Diva — a Loaf contributor who knows from experience how to dress people up nice — weighs in with her critiques of the first batch of "Runway" looks.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=30174 0
The Costume Diva — a Loaf contributor who knows from experience how to dress people up nice — weighs in with her critiques of the first batch of "Runway" looks. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/21/project-runway-all-star-challenge/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/21/project-runway-all-star-challenge/#comments Fri, 21 Aug 2009 17:32:25 +0000 Amanda Allwood http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=30209
OK, you knew Amanda couldn't just talk about the first "Runway" episode and not dish about the "All Star"' reunion?]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=30209 0
OK, you knew Amanda couldn't just talk about the first "Runway" episode and not dish about the "All Star"' reunion? http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/21/project-runway-is-back-with-more-tears-than-ever-before/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/21/project-runway-is-back-with-more-tears-than-ever-before/#comments Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:06:47 +0000 Amanda Allwood http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=30197
Amanda Allwood disses the dresses, tracks the tears and checks on her predictions for the first episode of "Project Runway."]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=30197 0
Amanda Allwood disses the dresses, tracks the tears and checks on her predictions for the first episode of "Project Runway." http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/21/when-lifes-a-dragfind-a-queen/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/21/when-lifes-a-dragfind-a-queen/#comments Fri, 21 Aug 2009 13:26:00 +0000 Aleka Phoenix http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=30216
A slice of the DRAG scene in the Tampa Bay area. ]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=30216 0
A slice of the DRAG scene in the Tampa Bay area. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/20/let-the-countdown-begin-project-runway-season-6-in-t-6-hours/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/20/let-the-countdown-begin-project-runway-season-6-in-t-6-hours/#comments Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:16:47 +0000 Franki Weddington http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=30101
Waiting for tonight’s 10 p.m. debut of Project Runway: Season 6 has caused almost as much “drama, drama, drama” as Christian Siriano’s sketch of his wedding dress for Uma Thurman. First, we thought the show had been auf’d. Then, we heard it was moving to Lifetime. Then, Bravo pitched a fit and the whole shebang [...]]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=30101 0
Waiting for tonight’s 10 p.m. debut of Project Runway: Season 6 has caused almost as much “drama, drama, drama” as Christian Siriano’s sketch of his wedding dress for Uma Thurman. First, we thought the show had been auf’d. Then, we heard it was moving to Lifetime. Then, Bravo pitched a fit and the whole shebang [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/17/wearable-art-fashion-show-5/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/17/wearable-art-fashion-show-5/#comments Mon, 17 Aug 2009 14:51:17 +0000 Chip Weiner http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=29224
Couture and craft collided in the fifth Wearable Art Fashion Show at the Dunedin Fine Art Center Saturday night. Nine design houses created dozens of different wearable art ensembles to the thrill of the packed house. See all the fashion festivities (and a few faux pas?) after the break… Ivanka Ska Sheree Lorraine Kina Kouture Cindy Linville Mark Byrne Sana Hassan Ungala Rogerio [...]]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=29224 0
Couture and craft collided in the fifth Wearable Art Fashion Show at the Dunedin Fine Art Center Saturday night. Nine design houses created dozens of different wearable art ensembles to the thrill of the packed house. See all the fashion festivities (and a few faux pas?) after the break… Ivanka Ska Sheree Lorraine Kina Kouture Cindy Linville Mark Byrne Sana Hassan Ungala Rogerio [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/12/unglamorous-dealing-with-self-image-part-3-in-how-to-be-a-freelance-artist/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/12/unglamorous-dealing-with-self-image-part-3-in-how-to-be-a-freelance-artist/#comments Wed, 12 Aug 2009 19:30:16 +0000 amisalleecorley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=28619
The reviews were strong for Ami Sallee Corley in Jobsite's "Pericles," but a critic's description of her as "unglamorous" spoke directly to the self-deprecating actor inside her.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=28619 0
The reviews were strong for Ami Sallee Corley in Jobsite's "Pericles," but a critic's description of her as "unglamorous" spoke directly to the self-deprecating actor inside her. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/12/dear-diva-the-diva-is-in/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/12/dear-diva-the-diva-is-in/#comments Wed, 12 Aug 2009 04:00:27 +0000 Kathy Buck http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=28261
Dear Diva, I am the student director of a production of You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown. It is a fundraiser for Blake High School theater department. Because it’s a fundraiser, I am trying to budget everything while still bringing high quality visuals to our black box theater. This musical is blocked so the actors are “popping out” of comic [...]]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=28261 0
Dear Diva, I am the student director of a production of You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown. It is a fundraiser for Blake High School theater department. Because it’s a fundraiser, I am trying to budget everything while still bringing high quality visuals to our black box theater. This musical is blocked so the actors are “popping out” of comic [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/09/behind-the-scenes-acafool-music-video-shoot/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/09/behind-the-scenes-acafool-music-video-shoot/#comments Sun, 09 Aug 2009 22:50:28 +0000 Kim Colvin http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=27322
Kim Colvin, CL's Mode Maven, was head makeup artist for the recent video shoot for hip-hop rising star Acafool, and she's got the pics to prove it.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=27322 0
Kim Colvin, CL's Mode Maven, was head makeup artist for the recent video shoot for hip-hop rising star Acafool, and she's got the pics to prove it. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/06/project-runway-season-6-lets-play-unfairly-judge-the-new-contestants/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/08/06/project-runway-season-6-lets-play-unfairly-judge-the-new-contestants/#comments Thu, 06 Aug 2009 14:53:42 +0000 Amanda Allwood http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/?p=27639
Get to know the new set of designers for Season 6 of Project Runway.]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/p=27639 0
Get to know the new set of designers for Season 6 of Project Runway.