In recent times, the question that guys fear most coming out of a girl’s mouth is ‘Does my bum look big in this?’.  We lasses have had to grapple the subtle differences between a big bum and a curvaceous one and we have had to note the peaks and troughs of the popularity of a pronounced tush.  Connected with this is the rise of the hips.    Alexander McQueen’s spring summer 2007 collection was all about accentuating early 20th century-style hippage.  Now, coming from someone who is not exacty well-endowed hip area, the look is not entirely there for comic value.

Exaggerated hips like these depicted in Purple’s Spring Summer 2007 issue may make people giggle and get dismissed as ‘ridiculous’ but I’m strangely attracted to the surreal quality of it.  So much so, I’m tempted to buy some vintage girdles and experiment.  Afterall, it is only one level up on wearing breeches which also add extra hippage.

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I like chocolate just as much as the next person, but this is ridiculous.

In honor of St. Valentine last week, several workers from a Chinese car company covered a New Beetle in plastic wrap and then smothered the whole thing in 440 pounds of chocolate. Read the more »

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Lindsay Lohan was spotted leaving her New York hotel without a bra on and forgetting to button her shirt. And by forget I mean the opposite of forget. She’s completely run out of ideas to stay in the public eye. Read the more »

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Once American Idol Antonella Barba leaves American idol she will have plenty of work waiting for her. It isn’t clear yet if any recording offers are coming her way but certainly she will have another outlet or two to show off her talents vying for her services. The latest in the craze of American idol and nude gal fame is an offer from ‘Girls Gone Wild.’ The sexy idol singer is hanging on in the competition but if and when she is finally dismissed a quarter million dollar offer is on the table. Read the more »

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