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		<title>Fashion Handbag</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fashion accessories are stressing the clothes or dress code helpful. Accessories to change your entire look. Fashionable handbags and accessories, cell phone pocket, Sari, evening bags and many others.
They also help hide any weakness dresses plus they all follow the latest fashion trends, which makes every person to receive it. Above all, this book makes [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-441" title="Fashion Handbag Image" src="http://www.womenmind.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/Travel-Accomodation-Tips-image-300x300.jpg" alt="Fashion Handbag photo" width="240" height="240" />Fashion accessories are stressing the clothes or dress code helpful. Accessories to change your entire look. Fashionable handbags and accessories, cell phone pocket, Sari, evening bags and many others.</p>
<p>They also help hide any weakness dresses plus they all follow the latest fashion trends, which makes every person to receive it. Above all, this book makes people feel comfortable and attractive, so the impact on others and share thoughts. The youngest woman had been inspired by accessories &#8211; to satisfy fashion accessory manufacturer seemed to have different needs of customers.</p>
<p>As we all know that fashion keeps on changing. Accordingly, Bags have also gone through too many changes to suite ever increasing wants of different customers. Fashionable Handbags are commonly used for different versatile usages. But the important fact is that these bags are needed to be stylish and fashionable. This task is beautifully done by Inspiration by presenting the most heart throbbing selective fashionable bags.</p>
<p>The bags have heavy work on different fashion fabric with innovative styles, which contributes in making them more attractive and demanding in the fashion market. Fashion bags are used for many purposes to store personal product</p>
<p>When you finally decide to dish out a large amount of cash for a handbag, you’ll want to make sure it’s the real thing you are purchasing and not a cheap knock-off. With the popularity of handbags at the present time, its no wonder so many companies are eager to produce knock-off versions of Gucci, Louis Vuitton and other high-fashion handbags. We want to make sure that you know when you are being ripped off so you can spend your well-earned money on something that is truly authentic. Here are some hints which will help you spot a fake designer handbag when you see one</p>
<p>If you’re looking for something a little different, there are literally thousands of beautifully crafted unique handbags and purses available for purchase online. If you’re tired of the mass-produced offerings you tend to find at the mall, the online handbag, purse and fashion accessory market.</p>
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		<title>A Sports Bra</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:03:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you the type to keep the in perfect shape, like you? Wants to know how uncomfortable bra can fit loosely. Since your breasts contain no intrinsic structural support, motion caused by motion, may cause damage and pain. First body know &#8230;
To find out how you can help sports bras, it is important to know [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-437" title="A Sports Bra Image" src="http://www.womenmind.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/lingeri-300x222.jpg" alt="A Sports Bra photo" width="233" height="172" />Are you the type to keep the in perfect shape, like you? Wants to know how uncomfortable bra can fit loosely. Since your breasts contain no intrinsic structural support, motion caused by motion, may cause damage and pain. First body know &#8230;</p>
<p>To find out how you can help sports bras, it is important to know a little about how your breast structure. There is something called Cooper&#8217;s ligaments, the most important structure is to support your breast. Secondary support is only through the skin, which can easily be withdrawn by the constant load provided. The result is what every woman fears hang &#8211; breasts.</p>
<p>Sports bras help to reduce breast movement, which limits not only the breast pain but also the irreversible stretch of your skin and Cooper&#8217;s Ligaments, thus preventing your breasts from sagging.   If you are large breasted, then sports bras are all the more necessary. Research has shown that breasts that are not properly supported can cause back and neck problems.   Studies have further shown that sports bras reduced breast pain and vertical movement by as much as 50% when compared to bare breasted exercise. Other types of bras too, reduced pain and vertical movement but not as much as sports bras.   Now Get To Know Your Bra.</p>
<p>Sports bras are designed to be sturdier than regular bras, thus offering greater support for the entire chest area. They are normally made up of absorbent, stretchable fabric, like Lycra for example. This soaks up the perspiration away from the skin, thus reducing irritation.   Good sports bras have complete cups to prevent movement of the breasts in any direction. They should also have wide, non-elastic straps and covered fasteners, to prevent rubbing against any part of the body.   You can easily find a wide range of great sports bras online. They&#8217;re designed to suit every Size and come in all shapes, types and colours.</p>
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		<title>Congratulations for Having a Baby</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2010 21:54:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, you have a baby. First, congratulations! However, have said there are some things you need to know &#8211; the things people will not talk about, but you could not worry if you do not know about them in advance.
You should know that if your baby is born, it is very likely that it will [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-409" title="Congratulations for Having a Baby Image" src="http://www.womenmind.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/pregnancy-298x300.jpg" alt="Congratulations for Having a Baby photo" width="222" height="223" />So, you have a baby. First, congratulations! However, have said there are some things you need to know &#8211; the things people will not talk about, but you could not worry if you do not know about them in advance.</p>
<p>You should know that if your baby is born, it is very likely that it will look very strange. Babies can often be born blue or gray, and may have a broken head, because they fit through such small openings. They are usually bloody and bruised, and can be covered with body hair, especially if they were born premature. All this adds up to a very shocking sight when you least expect it.</p>
<p>You shouldn’t worry, though, as the baby will return to normal quite quickly – the skin will go the right colour after a few minutes, when the baby starts to breathe, and any head injuries and odd hair should clear up after a few days. Just realise that it will take a few weeks before your baby starts to look like the cute little thing you were expecting.</p>
<p>Of course, the next thing you need to know is just what you should do with the baby after that. The most important thing is to breastfeed the baby. Baby ‘formula’ is like junk food for babies, and you should avoid it at all costs – it lacks most of the natural nutrients the baby needs, and will instead fill your baby with whatever chemicals you have in your water supply. Babies can see, hear and smell, although not very well, and the most important thing is for the baby to be near its mother – the sight of her, the sound of her voice and the smell and taste of her milk will soothe it better than any toy or gadget ever could.</p>
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		<title>Considering Your Baby Last Name</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s overwhelming enough to decide on a perfect first name for your baby, but if you&#8217;re not considering its effects on your baby&#8217;s last name you may be setting him up for future disaster. It&#8217;s easy to overlook how the combination of your baby&#8217;s first name and last name will work together. Let&#8217;s look at [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-406" title="Considering Your Baby Last Name Image" src="http://www.womenmind.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/happy-family.jpg" alt="Considering Your Baby Last Name photo" width="150" height="150" />It&#8217;s overwhelming enough to decide on a perfect first name for your baby, but if you&#8217;re not considering its effects on your baby&#8217;s last name you may be setting him up for future disaster. It&#8217;s easy to overlook how the combination of your baby&#8217;s first name and last name will work together. Let&#8217;s look at a few pointers in this area.</p>
<p>Perhaps the most obvious place to start is using a duplicate name for your baby&#8217;s first and last names. William Williams or John Johnson for example. These names may cause some flack for your child going through school or they may provide a way to really set them apart. Mitch Mitchell, for example, was a famous drummer with Jimi Hendrix.</p>
<p>Common words as last names can present problems. My last name is Byrd and I have to think twice about names so my baby doesn&#8217;t end up with a silly name. Be especially aware if your last name is slang for something vulgar. You can be sure your child will never live down a name like Richard Johnson once they hit high school.</p>
<p>Next, make sure the first name you pick doesn&#8217;t end with the same sound that your last name begins with. For example, when saying Mark Kogan aloud, it sounds like Mark Ogan or Mar Kogan. And John Nolan becomes Jaw Nolan or John Olan. Just a small point to check for once you&#8217;re pretty certain on a name.</p>
<p>Also make sure that shortened first names don&#8217;t clash with your baby&#8217;s last name. Edward Jed will most likely shorten to Ed Jed which has a silly sound to it. The classic prank phone call name Ben Dover is the result of a shortened first name as well.</p>
<p>Any name you choose can be made fun of somehow, but these are just some ways to make sure you avoid the most obvious mistakes. Above all, be sure to say your baby&#8217;s whole name outloud so that you can evaluate its entire sound. Good luck finding that perfect name for your baby!</p>
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		<title>Diaper Bags and Cloth Diapers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:27:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A diaper bag, as the name says it quite clear that saving a diaper bag. But most have enough space for a variety of baby accessories and has proven to be a good solution for busy parents. A diaper bag stores diapers, toys, medicines, pacifiers, snacks, and everything you need to keep the baby could [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span id="result_box" class="long_text"><span><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-398" title="Diaper Bags and Cloth Diapers Image" src="http://www.womenmind.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/adoption1-250x300.jpg" alt="Diaper Bags and Cloth Diapers photo" width="182" height="218" />A diaper bag, as the name says it quite clear that saving a diaper bag. </span><span style="background-color: #ffffff;">But most have enough space for a variety of baby accessories and has proven to be a good solution for busy parents. </span><span style="background-color: #ffffff;">A diaper bag stores diapers, toys, medicines, pacifiers, snacks, and everything you need to keep the baby could be comfortable and happy. </span><span>In fact, a diaper bag is as important as diapers &#8211; as part of the babies are growing up years.</span></span><br />
Over the years, diaper bags have evolved immensely and are now custom-made in a variety of styles and colors to compliment mom and baby on their day out. Created primarily for convenience, some modern bags are a superb blend of logic and design, proving to be extremely functional as well as fashionable.</p>
<p>Traditionally, diaper bags were bulky carry-alls, made out of plastic(meant to be leak-proof) with one huge pocket and several smaller ones. They looked outdated and highly unattractive. Now, you may come across bags made out of micro fiber with plenty of pockets. There are others made of a combination of tweed and leather.</p>
<p>When buying a diaper bag, remember that the most essential convenience the bag should have is space for a variety of products beyond diapers.</p>
<p>Also keep in mind that prices for diaper bags start low and can go high(particularly if you choose a designer bag).  Another thing to keep in mind would be the budget. Parents should opt for bags that suit their lifestyle and those of their children the best.</p>
<p>Diaper bags, as we can see, diaper bags are extremely important for a baby. They contribute to the baby&#8217;s mobility and also provide ready relief for parents who dread excess baggage while traveling with their babies.</p>
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		<title>Does His Faithfulness Reflect In Your Diamond Ring?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:06:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A diamond ring is a symbol of fidelity, loyalty, and love. For that reason, nothing can be nastier than having a ring appraised and finding out it is not a genuine diamond ring, but rather cubic zirconia. There are possible reasons your loved one ended up giving you a fake diamond ring. He may have [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-433" title="diamond image" src="http://www.womenmind.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/diamond.jpg" alt="Does His Faithfulness Reflect In Your Diamond Ring? photo" width="167" height="189" />A diamond ring is a symbol of fidelity, loyalty, and love. For that reason, nothing can be nastier than having a ring appraised and finding out it is not a genuine diamond ring, but rather <a href="http://www.abazias.com/diamondblog/diamond-education/tests-to-tell-genuine-diamond-from-cubic-zirconia" target="_blank">cubic zirconia</a>. There are possible reasons your loved one ended up giving you a fake diamond ring. He may have been duped into buying a cubic zirconia ring. It could also be he may have made a choice between diamond or cubic zirconia and opted for a fake ring.  Here are a few ways to get to the bottom without jumping to conclusions.</p>
<p>Did He Set A Date For The Wedding?</p>
<p>When a man buys a cubic zirconia on purpose, it does reflect how faithful his intentions are regarding the idea of marriage. If he has doubts about getting married, he may opt not to spend too much money on a ring that may end up being kept by someone he has no intentions of marrying. Often, the cubic zirconia ring can be bought when an ultimatum is made and the man is trying to buy some time in the relationship. Or, it is bought to keep a girlfriend happy, even though no mention of a wedding date has entered the discussion. This is the most telling sign, if with the receipt of the ring a discussion of the wedding details is still mysteriously absent.</p>
<p>The Date Is Set</p>
<p>If the date is set and later you do find out that the ring is a cubic zirconia, it may be that your intended got duped into buying a fake ring. Odds are though if he truly intends to marry you and wanted to show you an act of love and devotion, giving a fake ring would not have entered his mind. Give him the benefit of the doubt, and bring it up as a concern that he may have inadvertently been duped into buying a fake ring and to see if he will replace it with a genuine one, with GIA or AGS certification.</p>
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		<title>Choosing Sunglasses</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 19:29:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whether you pick them up at a discount retailer or from a designer boutique, sunglasses are definitely must-have accessories regardless of the season. However, far from being just a fashion accessory, sunglasses are multipurpose tools that can protect your eyes from harmful UV rays and provide a degree of shade on a sunny day, improving [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-380" title="Choosing Sunglasses " src="http://www.womenmind.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Airport-Security-Check-300x192.jpg" alt="Choosing Sunglasses  photo" width="283" height="182" />Whether you pick them up at a discount retailer or from a designer boutique, sunglasses are definitely must-have accessories regardless of the season. However, far from being just a fashion accessory, sunglasses are multipurpose tools that can protect your eyes from harmful UV rays and provide a degree of shade on a sunny day, improving visibility and lessening your chance of being temporarily blinded by sunlight (particularly important while driving).</p>
<p>As wonderful as sunglasses are, all sunglasses are not of the same quality and it is important to take care when shopping for a pair. The most important consideration when purchasing sunglasses is to find a pair that provides full protection from ultra violet (both UVA and UVB) rays, which are generated from the sun even on cloudy days. While experts disagree about possible negative effects UVA rays may have on the eye, it is known that UVB rays can cause a number of eye conditions including permanent retinal damage, so make sure your sunglasses are rated for full UV protection.</p>
<p>Sunglasses come in a variety of styles and types. If fashion is your main consideration, pick a stylish frame and then have custom lenses with UV protection added to them. If sun protection is your primary concern, pick up a pair of wraparound sunglasses that will block light that would normally skip past the frames of regular sunglasses.</p>
<p>After you’ve found a style that you like, think about the lenses. You’ve probably seen sunglasses with different colored lenses. While on cheap plastic sunglasses color may be little more than a fashion choice, with proper lenses, the color can tell you more about the purpose of the sunglasses. Knowing the different kinds of lenses will help you make the best decision when choosing sunglasses.</p>
<p>• Photochromic lenses change color depending on the amount of UV light to which they are exposed, although for the most part, they appear darkly shaded when outside, and light or clear when inside. Photochromic lenses create the illusion of sunglasses and regular glasses in one package.</p>
<p>• Amber-colored lenses tend to block blue light. There is discussion about whether blue light is harmful to the eye, but outdoors lovers agree blue-blocking lenses are super on the ski slopes or while hunting or fishing.</p>
<p>• Mirror-coated sunglasses limit the light that reaches your eye, which may make it easier to see in very bright situations.</p>
<p>• Gradient lenses, as the name implies, are those that are tinted at different opacities from the top down or from the bottom up. Top-down gradient lenses in sunglasses are great for driving and viewing the controls clearly.</p>
<p>• Polarized and anti-reflection-coated sunglasses reduce the amount of reflected light reaching your eyes, which is great in super-bright situations such as in the snow on a sunny winter day.</p>
<p>Nearly every style of sunglasses, lenses and frames, can be made to accommodate special prescriptions so that even those with poor vision can benefit from wearing sunglasses.</p>
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		<title>The History of Gloves</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 07:43:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An ancient art and closed, so that the gloves were connected with human culture since the caveman era, has been. The first glove gloves similar to crude oil. As the years passed, the gloves have been more of a subtle art. Sticky Fingers sewn, to give more authority and ease of movement. While the Glover [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-356" title="The History of Gloves Image" src="http://www.womenmind.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/handshake-300x201.jpg" alt="The History of Gloves photo" width="265" height="177" />An ancient art and closed, so that the gloves were connected with human culture since the caveman era, has been. The first glove gloves similar to crude oil. As the years passed, the gloves have been more of a subtle art. Sticky Fingers sewn, to give more authority and ease of movement. While the Glover &#8216;unions in the community who are obsessed with the closed hand, have dominated today remain very few. Still less are patterns for man-made gloves. Machine sewn and gloves, so that most of what you in the market .</p>
<p>Gloves are seen in ancient writings, such as Homer&#8217;s The Odyssey, in which Laertes is said to wear gloves in his garden so as to avoid the brambles.  There is some debate over the translation of this text.  In The History of Herodotus, written in 440 BC, Herodotus describes how Leotychides was given a bribe in the form of a gauntlet overflowing with silver, which later incriminated him.</p>
<p>As years passed, the complexity and versatility of gloves grew.  Plated gauntlets are dated back as far as the early 14th century.  Before that, mail gloves were worn.  Some knights were cited as wearing mail gloves under their plated gauntlets for added strength.</p>
<p>Now, if we look to the fashion world, we see a marvelous array of styles.  Cloth and leather gauntlets displayed intricate embroideries.  Ladies in the 19th century adored opera gloves.  One peculiarity is that they tried to fit their hands into gloves a size too small!  This forced one&#8217;s hand to rest in a half cupped position &#8211; perfect for greeting, but not for kissing.  If you have ever attempted to don a glove you are too big for, you realize what a task these women undertook!  Button hook and powdered alum provided some lubrication, but still, before an opera, determined women would sit for hours, coaxing their hands down into tight gloves.</p>
<p>Few tomes remain that give us real insight of early gloves.  One of the more revered in existence today is Le Gant.  The book, while entirely in French, reveals many patterns and divulges a brief development and history of the glove.  Also included are passages telling us of the period&#8217;s social relevance and sexual significance pertaining to the glove.</p>
<p>Insulation from the heat or cold.  Protection from scratches and cuts.  The instigation of duels.  Bold or minute fashion statements.  Gloves have worn many hats, so to speak, throughout history.  They continue to be a wholly integral part of many jobs today.  Conversely, there has been a sharp decline in the use of gloves as fashion accessories over the past several decades.  Fewer and fewer girls attend their proms with gloves.  Fashion is a fickle thing, and only time will tell the future of the glove.</p>
<p>Glove enthusiast, Taylor Hartley, conducts and posts research regarding all types of gloves.</p>
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		<title>Dr. Lyle Evans on Hot News</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Lyle Evans on Hot News &#8211; On the episode 5 of Mad Men, &#8220;The Chrysanthemum and the sword&#8221;: It&#8217;s official. Betty Draper, Betty Francis, now is the worst mother in the history of television. Even as much as I thought was a bitch Hope Steadman on &#8220;Thirty,&#8221; Betty takes the cake.
At Sterling Cooper Pryce [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a rel="attachment wp-att-426" href="http://www.womenmind.com/2010/08/dr-lyle-evans-mad-men.html/question-mark"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-426" title="Dr. Lyle Evans on Hot News Image" src="http://www.womenmind.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/question-mark.jpg" alt="Dr. Lyle Evans on Hot News Photo" width="286" height="253" /></a><em><span style="color: #333300;"><a href="http://www.womenmind.com/2010/08/dr-lyle-evans-mad-men.html">Dr. Lyle Evans</a></span></em> on Hot News &#8211; On the episode 5 of Mad Men, &#8220;The Chrysanthemum and the sword&#8221;: It&#8217;s official. Betty Draper, Betty Francis, now is the worst mother in the history of television. Even as much as I thought was a bitch Hope Steadman on &#8220;Thirty,&#8221; Betty takes the cake.</p>
<p>At Sterling Cooper Pryce Draper, Roger Sterling continues to show his sensitivity. Last season, won in Blackface. In this week attacked the Japanese executives Honda.Roger is called the name &#8220;Dr. Lyle Evans, handed over the millions of Google and other resources as a reference. I do not think it exists. But Matthew Weiner, to mess with all the fans, to immediately pull the minutiae. Funny.</p>
<p>&#8220;The chrysanthemum is the first episode this season is not written by Matthew Weiner. It is a woman credited, Erin Murphy said. Honestly, it was the best episode # 2 from this season. Last week was so out of balance, that no place to Bert Cooper had. Bobby Morse sat in the front and read a magazine in the background during a scene. This week, the majority of the game. I loved Peggy Cameo kind of riding the Honda over and over.</p>
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		<title>Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban&#8217;s Luxurious Living</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not holding back when it comes to living the luxurious lifestyle,  Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban recently dropped $10 million for a duplex in the critically acclaimed Annabelle Selldorf designed building at the edge of the heart of the Chelsea Arts District in New York City.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-417" title="Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's Luxurious Living Image" src="http://www.womenmind.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/nicole-kidman.jpg" alt="Nicole Kidman and Keith Urbans Luxurious Living photo" width="225" height="300" />Not holding back when it comes to living the luxurious lifestyle,  <a href="http://www.womenmind.com/2010/08/nicole-kidman-keith-urbans-luxurious-living.html" target="_blank"><em><span style="color: #333300;">Nicole Kidman</span></em></a> and Keith Urban recently dropped $10 million for a duplex in the critically acclaimed Annabelle Selldorf designed building at the edge of the heart of the Chelsea Arts District in New York City.</p>
<p>According to reports, the &#8220;Eyes Wide Shut&#8221; actress and her Grammy award winning husband bought a duplex unit that measures 3,248 square feet and includes 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and two city view loggias.</p>
<p>Details regarding the swanky abode tell that the main living spaces are located on the unit&#8217;s upper floor and include a 20-foot by 22-foot living room with western views over the Hudson River towards New Jersey, and a combination dining room and a gourmet kitchen with folding oiled teak panels that when closed conceal the kitchen equipment.</p>
<p>Just beyond the kitchen or dining room, a large bedroom with walk-in closet and private bath has Hudson River views to the west and opens to one of the two covered covered loggias that anchor the eastern corners of the duplex &#8211; with a breezeway with built in storage closets and a powder room links the two loggias and opens into the kitchen as well as to the single car garage in the sky.</p>
<p>Other owners of residences in the state of the art building include fashion designer Domenico Dolce, who recently paid $29.5 million for two duplex penthouse units, as well as interior designer Jamie Drake and real estate agent extraordinaire Leonard Steinberg.</p>
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