A school samba band is typically a group of 10 to 30 students playing Brazilian influenced percussion on Brazilian samba school instruments. Samba is the carnival rhythm of the samba schools of Rio de Janeiro, but school samba groups play many other (easier) styles of Brazilian percussion on their samba drums. Reggae, funk, and hip […]
If you are thinking of an innovative way to spice up your daughter’s birthday party, rhinestone may be the perfect answer. Most children love the sparkle of diamonds and rhinestones are the best way to keep your girl delighted and avoid a gaping hole in your wallet. This is essentially a diamond stimulant made of […]
Special effect contact lenses are becoming very popular. A great and unique look that almost everyone desires is now easy to achieve once you decide to purchase a good quality pair of mirror contact lenses. These great lenses will make you stand out in any crowd or social setting. Many people find that their personality actual […]
Every girl and woman loves a piece of jewellery. However, unfortunately due to the different classes created within our society not every girl and woman can afford a piece of jewellery made of precious metals. The jewellery made of precious metals can only be afforded by people of upper and upper middle class. That is […]
If you plan on implementing the use of Halloween lights when decorating this fall, it is important to place safety as your top priority. In the past, decorative lighting was generally only used during the Christmas holidays. However, as time progressed, many manufacturers of these lights discovered that consumers wanted more – they wanted decorative […]
Of course, the costume manufacturers and marketing of fine and costume jewelry is much more sophisticated now. We use jewelry to show off our wealth, to highlight our beauty, to advertise our sexual confidence (or overcompensate for a lack of same) – all those subtle and not so subtle tricks of the social trade that […]
Kids love playing army, hiding and what not. Gone are the days of simply playing “army”, today kids go all out in fulfilling their imaginations. With unprecedented wealth, relatively compared to what we or our parents grew up with, parents are facilitating their kids imaginations by giving them more realistic costumes, props and even ghillie […]
I have long struggled with my feelings on Christmas. No need to go into the whys and all right now, but let’s just say that though I have always felt the holiday had good meaning behind it, anymore it is nothing more than a commercialized joke. And a sick one, at that. Everyone just has […]
Do you know what the latest trend is for fashion? We have gone through every style of costume manufacturers; from straight leg to boot leg or bell bottoms, we have worn leather jackets, mini-skirts, six inch heels, and tattoos decorate our bodies. Men wearing two earrings has become a fashion trend. However, the latest fad […]
The ancient Egyptians in 3000 BC first created Jewelry as we know it. When Howard Carter and his team first discovered Tutankhamen`s tomb in 1922, the array of gold jewelry that they found was priceless. Pendants, bracelets, rings, armlets, diadems, earrings, head ornaments and collars of pure gold where all found in the land of […]