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Renata Vallebuona publicist loves fashion. Since the agreement has had a fixation with her, so I always had curiosity to venture into the medium. A few months ago it was decided and changed the role of consumers in creative, R. Vallebuona developing a brand that brings color and form to his great obsession: shoes. I invite you to know their motivations and expectations in first person.

The proposed Vallebuona R.
“I think my shoes are simple models, but the key is in its features making them different from the rest. They are small things, materials, cuts, combinations. The making craft in itself, is a great detail, each shoe is unique. I worry a lot of endings, I examine each pair with a clinical eye to correct possible faults, and deliver a high quality product. “

His creative process and inspiration
“My creative process is quite messy. I’m from a lot of intuition, very ‘cotton wool’. I see elements I like and I include the design, suddenly took the form of a shoe that catches my attention and I mixed with earlier ideas , transforming it until it is as it seems better. So little by little I will generate a creative line, after polishing until I achieve consistency. The only downside of this disorder is that there is so much creative trial and error, but I think that the result the end justifies all disastrous process. ” Read the rest of this entry »

I live with a man who loves the classic dress. So when Jaime Cardemil, the creator of the brand of shoes Sitrana male, told me why he ventured into this venture, I could not help thinking that I’m with someone who can be your audience. But what is the mystical-aesthetic and social-that lies behind this bet? Jaime is responsible for unveiling.

Born Sitrana
“The project started in early 2010, after long search in the domestic market ‘shoes as they were before’: simple, elegant and noble materials. It also seeks to become the master shoemakers Chileans have lost the place by the entry of Chinese shoes, which made national product is devalued. ” Read the rest of this entry »

The fans know that shoes are required for making a long and full of details. For this reason those who venture in this area has to lidear with many difficulties before achieving “perfect pair”. The designer knows Carolina couple to spare. With its brand Shoes The couple, seeking to conquer the domestic market and delight fashionistas who are not afraid of color. Did I succeed? You judge.

The couple’s proposal Shoes
“The proposed born Shoes The couple inspired a striking woman, cheerful, and a little shrill female who is not afraid to combine what seems impossible.” Read the rest of this entry »

Muslim weddings are full of tradition. To be considered a guest, you must be respectful of the traditions and culture. This includes dressing appropriately for the occasion. Follow these basic guidelines.

Guidelines for Women

Muslims are conservative when it comes to dressing. Does not approve of women show their skin in any way. The arms, legs, shoulders and chest of a woman are completely covered.

To cover the horse can wear a scarf, especially if the wedding is held in a mosque, similarly, wear thick socks to cover the calves, and that women are asked to remove their shoes before entering the mosque. The jewelry is accepted and will be a more appropriate costume dress
or long skirts with long sleeves and neckline something.

Guidelines for men

Unlike many restrictions there are for women in Islamic societies, men have more freedom of action and to dress as best choice. Read the rest of this entry »

Arab or Muslim weddings are big celebrations that can last up to three days. The games are made after a meal after the ceremony has ended. These games have been adopted over time in the Arab wedding ceremonies around the world, but are not officially part of any traditional Islamic ceremony.

This game, better known as the Chupai Jutti ritual is almost always done as part of the festivities of a wedding Arabic. After the official ceremony is finished, the bridesmaids hide the groom’s shoes when he’s trying to get out.

Women demand a ransom for his shoes. It is cheerful game whose purpose is to play a prank on the groom and permtir the bride’s family acquaintance.

Fishing the Ring

There are two variations to this game. In the first variation, the bride and groom put their rings in a bowl with water, which is shaken vigorously.

If the bride’s ring bottoms first, that means she will be a submissive wife, but if the groom, then the bride will be the one wearing the pants.

In the other version, a ring is placed in a bowl with milk. The couple dip their fingers to remove the ring. Whoever finds the ring first will have the last word on marriage.

Knotted Strings

In one version of this game, the couple must untie the ropes tied around their wrists. The first to do so will have the last word on marriage.

Another version of this game is that the pair is given to untangle a knotted rope. Both have to work together using a hand each to untie the knot, said to be the faster it will untie your life easier as a couple.

A boyfriend’s sister who is usually delegated the task of making the knot to the rope.

Going Home

Going Home is played from the arrival of the couple to the groom’s house. The wife of the groom’s family blocked the entrance to the house to the bride. She must first bow to their deity, a mound.

When the bride bows to the deity, she graciously laugh. The mound is not open to reveal a deity if not a full mound of old shoes. Read the rest of this entry »