She's washed the pink (not the man) right out of her hair! Perrie Edwards reveals new blonde locks as Little Mix continue to crack America

Her pink locks were her trademark look.
But Perrie Edwards has ditched the colourful dip dye look and returned to blonde as the Little Mix girls continue to crack America - perhaps a nod to a new, more mature singer.
The youngest member of Little Mix battled her way through scandal in the last few months after rumours of her One Direction boyfriend Zayn Malik sleeping with a stripper hit the headlines.

Washed that colour right out of her hair! Perrie Edwards goes back to basic blonde as Little Mix continue to crack America

All four girls are on a mission to crack the USA - following in the footsteps of fellow Brits One Direction.
And they had certainly made the effort as they landed in Baltimore–Washington International Airport.
Looking like they had just been catapulted from a photoshoot rather than a long haul flight the X Factor winners had their best smiles plastered on as they waltzed through arrivals.
Newly blonde Perrie, 19, showed off her incredible legs in a simple jumper dress with black thigh high socks and a grey coat draped over her shoulders.

Did you really just step off a plane? Little Mix pose up in Arrivals at BWI airport in Baltimore

Don't you know who they are? Little Mix hope to crack America this spring

While Jesy Nelson, 21, revealed her glossy ruby red locks and kept her curves covered in a khaki loose top and high-waisted skirt.
Leigh-Anne Pinnock, 21, opted for a loose dress and kept her long hair in a side braid and Jade Thirlwall, 20, looked ultra cute in a patterned dress and a parka.
The girls are on a whistlestop tour of the US - it is thought the girls will get a push from record company Columbia, being label mates with One Direction and Adele.

It's their DNA: The girls are ready to work hard to crack the USA

Ready for world domination: The girls want to follow in the footsteps of One Direction and hit the big time in the USA

And it seems like the girls are already falling in love with their American Little mixers.
Jade told MTV News: 'As soon as we got [to America], there were fans at the airport waiting for us with presents. Balloons. And more at the hotel.
'We’ve got a good little selection of fans. They’re so polite!'

Baltimore, here we come! The girls clutch bags of sweets as they leave the airport

'They make you feel so welcome,' Perrie added, 'and they’re so dedicated. They are just proper hardcore. And that’s what we want!'
Despite dropping Wings as their first official single in the US the girls will plough ahead proting their album DNA - which will hit American stores on May 28th.

Elegant Cheongsams for Perfect Wedding

The cheongsam, or Qipao in Chinese, is evolved from a kind of ancient clothing of Manchu ethnic minority. In ancient times, it generally referred to long gowns worn by the people of Manchuria, Mongolia and the Eight-Banner. The current incarnation of the Chinese Cheongsam adorns lovely women the world over. The name evokes a vision of willowy, model-like beauties clad in figure-hugging, shiny fabric, buttoned up on the right, with high mandarin collars and sexy slitted skirts.

Interestingly, Cheongsam regained its reputation starting from 90s, and was commonly seen in high-class social parties and weddings. Nearly every Chinese lady desires for a dress that could bring out her slim shape and elegant temperament. Nothing could work better than Cheongsam. It also attracted the attention of international designers, who were largely inspired by Cheongsam and started to combine it with European evening dresses.

Cheongsam, the most well-known Chinese dress for women, originates from Qing Dynasty and has been afterwards modified by Han Chinese in early 20th century. While many people hold that Cheongsam is traditional dress for women in China, such statement proves inaccurate. As a nation going through around 80 dynasties in the past five thousand years, China can hardly claim any dress as 'traditional'. Often, each dynasty has its own style of clothing. For instance, though Cheongsam has been passed on from Qing Dynasty, Han clothing was invented by Han Chinese. Since the Chinese society in modern age has been largely shaped by Qing Dynasty, Cheongsam inevitably became the most influential clothing.

When Chinese cheongsams were exhibited for sales in countries like Japan and France, they received warm welcome from local women, who did not hesitate to buy Chinese cheongsams especially those top-notch ones made of black velour interlined with or carved with golden flowers. Cheongsam features strong national flavor and embodies beauty of Chinese traditional costume. It not only represents Chinese female costume but also becomes a symbol of the oriental traditional costume.

The cheongsam can either be long or short, unlined or interlined, woolen or made of silk floss. Besides, with different materials, the cheongsam presents different styles. Cheongsams made of silk with patterns of flowerlet, plain lattices or thin lines demonstrate charm of femininity and staidness; those made of brocade are eye-catching and magnificent and suitable for occasions of greeting guests and attending banquets.

Cheongsam are frequently created of brightly-colored silk or satin with rich Chinese embroidery. Some nightclub waitresses, ritual girls in ceremonies, and competitors in Chinese beauty competitions wear comparable cheongsam uniforms. They might wear pantyhose but not an underskirt so walking shows their legs. These uniforms are considered too sexy for ordinary wear so they're worn and kept at function.

The sweet smell of success for Cate Blanchett: Actress lands Armani fragrance campaign worth a reported $10 MILLION

She is already the dewy skinned face of high-end skincare line SK-II but it seems that Cate Blanchett's porcelain looks and star appeal have got another beauty brand very excited.
According to reports, the 43-year-old actress has been snapped up as the face of Giorgio Armani's women's fragrances, for a cool $10million (£6.58 million).
According to the New York Post, the deal is worth a reported $10 million, which is a major endorsement for Cate's celebrity power (Brad Pitt earned a reported $7 million pay packet for Chanel and Leighton Meester was paid $3 million to be the face of Vera Wang).

Big deal: Reports suggest that Australian actress Cate Blanchett has signed a $10m contract to be the new face of Armani fragrances

The Australian actress already works closely with Giorgio Armani and is a regular contender on his star-studded front row shows.

 

He has even said that Cate 'epitomizes the woman for whom I design.'
Cate is currently busy filming for George Clooney's hotly anticipated movie The Monuments Men.
She joins an all-star cast including Matt Damon,  Daniel Craig, Bill Murray, Jean Dujardin, John Goodman and Bob Balaban, in the World War II period drama.

Front rower: The Australian actress already works closely with Giorgio Armani and is a regular contender on his star-studded front row shows

On set: Cate is currently busy filming for George Clooney's hotly anticipated movie The Monuments Men alongside Matt Damon

Perfect Wedding Cheongsam Catch Your Eyes

In 1920's, Cheongsam was underwent the change with the influence of Beijing style and Western style. The modern version which slender, formed fitting with high cut of Cheongsam was first developed at Shanghai. The cuff of the Qipao changed to become narrower and trimmed with lace. Moreover, the length of Cheongsam was shorter and it showed the beauty of female body shape to be fully displayed. The Cheongsam was under the transformed from old Qipao style to suit the modernized style of dress and it continue became more popular among the Chinese women at the whole China. In the 1930s and 1940s, Cheongsam designed in various styles and with variety of fabrics. The design style of Cheongsam changed to high-necked collar or even no collars, sleeveless design, short or medium sleeve and bell-like sleeves. These new design was changed the original basic Qipao style and was popular become a dress for high level society.

Cheongsam attires, known also as the qipao, has been popular not only in films and on fashion parades, it has captured the imagination of the people world over right from its origins in Shanghai in 1920s, and its hugging sexy looks has been a great draw. Cheongsam as one of the dresses that can set woman's figure off to advantage, it would be one of the most regretful things, if a woman have not ever tried on a cheongsam in her life. many celebrities choose a cheongsam dress for public events, the elegant and sexy taste of cheongsam help them catching the eye of public and medias.

When we talk about cheongsam, most people recalls traditional style cheongsams with delicate cutting, it can maximize a woman's advantages, but seems like it's not so good at “hiding” a woman's disadvantages. Many women might have been considering getting herself a cheongsam, yet worried that a cheongsam might expose her shortages. In fact there are many cheongsams with refined designs that absorbed many fashionable elements like strapless, backless, or plunging neckline design, these designs can greatly embellishes a woman's body.

The everlasting of elegant Wedding Cheongsam are the main reason that helping the growth of Oriental Cheongsam. The variety and unique designs of Cheongsam turned into vogue now. Many of the Western designers also will include the elements of Cheongsam into their designs. You may search from online boutique to discover the latest designs and different variety design of collar, sleeves, length, slits, colours and materials. Some of the online fashion store will provide the customized service but of course the price will be must higher with the ready stock online boutique. The most important is you need to find a suitable design of Cheongsam to fit right your body.

'It's hard being back at work... I still have baby brain': Matthew McConaughey's wife Camila on juggling her career with three children

Camila Alves admits being back at work has been 'hard' since welcoming her baby boy Livingston in late December.
The Brazilian model - who also shares son Levi, four, and daughter Vida, three, with her Magic Mike star husband Matthew McConaughey - has revealed she finds it tough striking a balance between her family and her career.

'Baby brain': Camila McConaughey on The View earlier this month

The 31-year-old beauty told People.com: 'It's hard to be back to work with such full force early on because your brain is not fully there. You have baby brain.
'I was on The View answering a question and halfway through, I lost my train of thought. You just laugh at it.
'It's three little ones that need mom all at the same time. I'm running to dinner, running back to breastfeed, go do this, run back to breastfeed, breastfeed all night, start your day at 5 a.m., lack of sleep -- all of it.'

Juggling act: Matthew McConaughey's wife with daughter Vida and son Levi out in New York earlier this month

New arrival: The model welcomed son Livingston in late December

Camila also explained why moving to Austin, Texas from Los Angeles has been really good for her and Matthew's family.
She said: 'It's great for (them) because they really get to have a regular life.
'People are not looking at them -- they're not impressed by anything. You go inside of a restaurant, no one's turning their faces, looking at the door every five minutes to see who's coming in. Everybody's really doing their own thing.'

Selecting Short Qipao to be Classical

What is qipao? qipao is the classic elegant dresses for Chinese women. And chinese man boutique clothing is tang suit. I introduce qipao to you today. It combines the elaborate elegance of Chinese tradition with unique elements of style. The high-necked, closed-collar heongsam, with a loose chest,fitting waist, and the attractive slits,is one of the most versatile costumes in the world. It can be long or short, some with full, medium, short or even no sleeves at all - to suit different occasions,eather and individual tastes.

Qipao has been popular for wedding since early 1990s. At that time, they occupied the leading position with plenty of types. By changing for decades, wedding qipao has been the favorite dress of oriental bride-to-be. Colors, styles and materials for wedding qipao become much more than it used to be. While, how to select a suitable wedding qipao? It must to consider all the factors including colors, styles, materials and body shape.

The qipao dresses soon came to represent the politics of a modernizing China. It was advertised heavily and worn by famous actresses, often with high heels popular in the West. However, when the Communist Party took control of mainland China in 1949, the qipao quickly went out of style. By 1966 it was banned by the ruling party. In Hong Kong, on the southeast coast of China, however,which until 1997 was a crown colony of britrian with a majority Chinese population, the qipao never went out of style. The dress was particularly popular during the 1950s and 1960s, for it marked Hong Kong's resistance to the changes being brought to China by the Communists, who severely restricted what the Chinese people could wear.

The qipao is truly attractive; however, it does not necessitate the wearer to verve up the appearance with accessories such as belts and scarves. It could display all the women's softness, modesty and beauty. Mature women wearing the qipao could show their elegant and refined manners. Similar to the temperament of Chinese women, the qipao is gentle and pleasing to the eyes. Its permanent elegance and calmness makes the wearers charming. It is really nice to wear qipao.

The Short Qipao is the dress that most westerners associate with china. It is a long, close-fitting dresses with short sleeves, a slit up one side, a mandarin collar, and a fastening across the right side of the upper chest. The qipao, also known as the qipao or the cheung sam, is considered the national dress of china, a major island off the coast of China. Though outsiders see the qipao as typically Chinese, in fact the dress represents a mixing of Chinese and Western boutique clothing styles.

All the luck of the Irish! The Saturdays land in Dublin (and they even carry their own cases)

They may be minus Rochelle Humes but The Saturdays are still steaming through their performance schedule.
Frankie Sandford, Mollie King, Una Healy, Vanessa White arrived in Dublin on Thursday afternoon - ready for their performance at The Bord Gáis Energy Theatre.
Dragging their suitcases behind them the girls showed they certainly don't pack light with Frankie scooping the prize for the biggest pull along.

What About Us: The Saturdays show they are no divas by pulling along their own luggage as they leave Dublin airport

Despite only staying one evening in the Irish capital those fashion conscious girls looked like they had packed enough clothes to last a week.
Frankie opted for a green jacket while Una chose a cream coat to keep wrapped up from the spring chill.
Mollie showed off her tiny waist in her fur trimmed jacket and her towering wedges accentuated her slim legs.

Number one! The girls are celebrating their single scooping the top spot in the UK charts

How long are you staying? Frankie makes sure she is packed for every eventuality with her huge Louis Vuitton luggage

Wrapped up warm! Mollie's cream coat accentuated her tiny waist while her towering heels showed off her legs

Party-girl Vanessa kept her wavy hair scraped back and carried a large green bag - possibly as a nod to her destination.
The girls, who achieved their first number one in the UK last Sunday, are hoping their single What About Us will stay on the top spot.
Although Ant and Dec's Lets Get Ready To Rhumble 1994 hit is threatening to steal their thunder.

Travelling light! Una and Mollie wear matching cream coats as they rush to check their phones as soon as they touch down

Luck of the Irish! The Saturdays; Vanessa and Mollie giggle as they land in Dublin

Speaking to MailOnline Mollie: 'It's just amazing. You know, we've been together five years now so it's something we've always wanted and we've been really fortunate that we've been able to go on tours.
'We've had an arena tour but I think for us a number one has sort of sealed the deal. We feel so proud.'

Chic: The Saturdays are playing a sell-out gig on Thursday in Dublin

Una added: 'It means so much to us. You know we've been together, we've got the longevity.
'We'd never had a number one, that didn't mean to say that was going to be the end of us. We've had a lot of hits but to have a number one for us means the world. At least we're not one hit wonders. We've had a few hits before.'