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Calvin Klein Fun Facts & History

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Now a household name, Calvin Klein is probably best known for its underwear, jeans and perfumes. However, the company sells a huge variety of products, including bags, towels, jewelry and shoes. Customers can also purchase accessories such as wallets, belts and sunglasses in various styles and colors. Calvin Klein wasn’t always the big name it has become today. With just $10,000, fashion designer Calvin Klein opened a coat shop in 1968. Since the shop was situated in a New York hotel, it wasn’t long before his coats and their designs were being viewed by thousands of people. The coats were simple yet fashionable and targeted a younger crowd. The following year, Calvin Klein appeared on the cover of Vogue, a highly popular fashion magazine. By this point, Calvin Richard Klein had quite a history in fashion and design. He had attended the High School of Art and Design as a teenager, and enrolled on a course at the Fashion Institute of Technol

50 Amazing facts about India

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Since our 69th Independence day is here, we give you 50 Amazing facts about India that will make you feel proud of this incredible nation we are fortunate enough to be born in. There are many amazing facts in India which were are not aware of. So lets u know about the amazing fact about India. #1            India has banned all captive dolphins, stating that dolphins should be viewed as non-human persons. Here’s a good Samaritan! Surely PETA would be proud. #2  One of the Most amazing fact about India is that The Golden Temple in India feeds a vegetarian meal to over 50,000 people a day regardless of race, religion and class. If that doesn’t make you feel proud, nothing will. #3 Adding another fact about India  to its incredibleness is the fact that it is illegal for a child in India to neglect their parents after their retirement. #incredibleIndia #4 India is the only country to have an entire ocean named after it, i.e. Indian Ocean. #incredibleIndia #AmazingFactInd

10 Unusual Facts About Nails and Nail Polish

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Just a quick one today, here we have the top ten most unusual facts about nails and nail polish. If you have nails, you should check out the facts and learn something new! #1 Our finger and toenails are made out of a hard material called keratin, which is the same material as our hair. #2 The nails on a woman’s hands and feet typically grow more slowly than the nails on a man’s. #3 In the warm summer, your nails will grow at a faster rate than they will in the cold winter. #4 Typing with your nails will actually stimulate their growth, and has a similar effect to a nail massage. #5 Only the area around the nails can sweat; the nail beds themselves are unable to do so. #6 In ancient Egypt, the symbol of a woman’s status was the color of her nails, with red as the highest rank. #7 The Chinese also made extensive use of nail painting, even using gold and silver to decorate their nails. #8 Over the years, nail polish has included some pretty bizarre ingredients, includ

30 Interesting Facts About Adidas

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Adidas, the German footwear maker, celebrated its 65th anniversary in 2014. After close to 70 years into the game, the brand is as relevant as ever with the addition of influential taste makers such as Kanye West and Pharrell Williams to their stable. While it is still in direct competition its arch-rival Nike, Adidas has managed to garner much attention to the brand with new and improved designs from world renowned designer Jeremy Scott, and the introduction of new ground-breaking technology such as their Ultra Boost line of products. In this article, we’re going to explore 30 facts about Adidas that every self-professed sneaker head should know. #1 The ‘Stan Smith’, Adidas’s most iconic sneaker, was originally intended to be named after Robert Haillet, the iconic French tennis star, and not Stanley Smith. #2 There was a park in Boston that was known as “Adidas Park” by locals where nothing but Adidas brand sneakers was allowed. As a matter of fact, anyone who dared go to th

30 Surprising Facts About Vans

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If you’ve ever followed an American success story, then the story of the company, Vans is just what you’re looking for. This streetwear shoe & apparel manufacturer is now celebrating its years of popularity of supplying the most innovative and well received sportswear on the market. Today one will find Vans shoes and other products the favorite of sports celebrities, top musicians, and spotlighted persons all over the world. The brand name has become synonymous with durability and subtle design and one can find a type of shoe or other merchandise for any occasion. Considering the company started out very small and had lots of competition, a lack of support, and barely enough resources to operate, it has proven itself a vanguard of independent entrepreneurship that fairy tales are made of. The creators have become legends in several areas most notably the skateboarding industry and sport. They represent that sort of pioneer spirit that folk tales are made of. Now, men, wo

30 Interesting Facts About Nike

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Nike is one of the world’s most popular retailers of athletic clothing and footwear, but there are many things about the company which the average person doesn’t know. Despite most of the Western population owning at least one item made by Nike, there are many interesting facts which are relatively unknown. #1 Nike was founded on January 25th, 1964 by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight. #2 The headquarters are based in Washington County, Oregon, USA. #3 Many hardcore fans of the brand mispronounce the name ‘Nike’. It is correctly pronounced ‘ny-kee’ and the name comes from the Greek goddess of victory. #4 The famous Nike logo, a solid swoosh, was designed for just $35 by Carolyn Davidson, a student at Portland State University. Later on, she was given more than $640,000 worth of Nike products. #5 The slogan ‘Just Do It’, which is now recognized all over the world, was inspired by Gary Gilmore’s last words. The serial killer said ‘Let’s do it’ before he was executed. #6

30 Facts About Gucci

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When we think of high-end brands, Gucci is often one of the first which comes to mind. While not everybody can afford to buy Gucci items, some people consider the brand as a staple in their wardrobe. Here are 30 interesting facts you might not know about this high end brand! #1 Gucci was founded in Italy in 1921. #2 Guccio Gucci was the main man behind the company. He established it in Florence when he was 40 years old. #3 The famous double G logo stands for Guccio Gucci. #4 Although Gucci began in Italy, a country known for its fashion, the style was inspired by those living in London and around England. #5 When it first began, the company manufactured quality leather luggage items. Handbags and briefcases are still some of the most popular Gucci items. #6 Gucci got his inspiration when he was working as an elevator operator in London’s swanky Savoy Hotel. He met famous celebrities such as Winston Churchill and Marilyn Monroe, and their accessories inspired him to

#100 Fashion is something people either love or hate.

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Through the ages, different fashion styles have come and gone, and many of them return into our clothing stores after a few years. Some people just cannot be bothered to keep up with recent trends, while others can’t get enough of the latest styles. Whether you love it or hate it, you’ll enjoy these 100 interesting fashion facts. #1  In the United States, each person owns an average of seven pairs of blue jeans. That’s one for every day of the week! #2  Men have been wearing shorts for decades, but women were only allowed to wear them in public after World War II. One of the main reasons for this was because less fabric was available during the war, so shorts were more cost-effective than pants or skirts. #3 The t-shirt is one of the most popular items of clothing in the world, and around two billion of them are sold every single year. #4 Historically, purple clothes were only worn by magistrates, emperors and other aristocracy in Rome, Italy. #5 Th