JUN
2009
09

Can’t Touch This

Manolo says, in this week’s fashion news, the return of the bicycle shorts and the drop-crotch pants. Drop-crotch pants and bicycle shorts? This can only mean one thing… Hammertime!

JUN
2009
09

Manolo for the Home

Manolo says, the Manolo reminds you that there is much to amuse at the Manolo for the Home blog.

JUN
2009
09

Fabulous Shoes of the Past…with Gloria Swanson!

Manolo says, the Manolo’s internet friend, Jenifer has written the review (with many pictures) of the 1920 Gloria Swanson movie, Why Change Your Wife? Here’s how it goes. Man marries woman who promptly becomes “decent” and “modest” (though it does not show what she was before the marriage). He tries to liven things up by buying her a negligee from a fancy store, but who should be the model but a girl who had a crush on him in childhood. This movie frequently focuses on the shoes as a symbol of sex and feminine power. (In other words, shoes have…

JUN
2009
09

Ayyyy! Monday Puzzle Corner

Manolo says, this week, Spirit Fingers invites us to identify the Big Hair Divas.