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Hookahs The Fashion Statement Among Youngsters

Everybody seems to have known hookah for ages; indeed, many of us have enjoyed a hookah at some time in a hookah bar. If not, you might have possibly forgotten about how a hookah looks and feels if tried. If you think, you have never seen or heard about a hookah, ask yourself if you read or heard the story of famous child fiction, Alice in Wonderland. In Alice in Wonderland, the author has mentioned about a smoking caterpillar. What that caterpillar was smoking was indeed a hookah. What brought this up is the historical presence of hookahs for several centuries. They have been present and being enjoyed by the people of all races for hundreds of years in many countries, such as Turkey, India, and Afghanistan etc. Originally, hookah was invented in Turkey several hundreds years ago. Its smoking mechanism was also quite interesting. The Turkish built a hookah such that the smoke could pass through a pipe to the smoker. Before reaching the smoker, smoke was made to get cooled down by pass...

Hong Kong fashion week 2012 leading the fashion trend to create fashion sites

New Era DC > Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council's "2012 Hong Kong fashion Festival" will be held January 16-19th, opened at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The show, leading the fashion trend, fashion buyers gathered around the world, become a big gathering of the international fashion industry every year. Hong Kong fashion week for fall/winter is Asia's largest and most influential fashion industry exhibition, has always strived to meet the industry's needs. Covers multiple exhibit categories, the General Assembly, from apparel to exclusive series of popularity, and cater to the different needs of all sectors of the industry. New Era Hats It is learnt that Hong Kong fashion Festival 43rd capitalising on present latest fashion fall/winter two thousand twelve-thirteenths year and strives to meet the demands of exhibitors and buyers, strengthening business ties. Fashion week for more product spotlight, exhibit a hierarchy, show ...

History Of Tennis Wear Following The Fashion Trend

Through the years, people have become more daring in the way they dress?so have sports outfits such as tennis clothing items. It's interesting to trace the roots of tennis clothes and how they evolved over the past years. Men's Apparel The earliest tennis clothes for men were made up of cardigans or sweater vests, shirts, and long flannel pants. In the 1930s, male tennis players changed their tennis outfits by tossing out flannel pants in favor of shorts. British tennis player Henry "Bunny" Austin holds the distinction of being the first top tennis player to wear white shorts in a tennis match. Since then, the standard fashion in terms of men's apparel included white shorts and pants. However, they were replaced by brightly colored lycra shorts. Some tennis players opted for blue denim shorts or loose shorts instead of the longer lycra shorts. Fast forward to 2005?the time when men's tennis clothes started to keep pace with the boldness of modern tennis att...