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Arch Cookie refers to a foam insert placed under the insole which was designed to support the arch.

In the fashion context, ARISE (a global fashion and lifestyle magazine) celebrates African culture, creativity, and talent. It serves as a platform to showcase the work of African designers, models, photographers, and artists while promoting diversity and representation within the fashion industry. ARISE Magazine plays a significant role in bringing African fashion and culture to the forefront of the global fashion scene.

ARISE refers to the world's first magazine on global African style, culture, business and politics which was launched in February 2009.

Deutsch: Giorgio Armani SpA / Español: Armani / Português: Giorgio Armani S.p.A. / Français: Giorgio Armani / Italiano: Giorgio Armani

Giorgio Armani S.p.A. is an international Italian fashion house founded by Giorgio Armani, which designs, manufactures, distributes, and retails haute couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods, shoes, watches, jewelry, accessories,, eyewear, cosmetics, and home interiors. The brand markets these products under several sub-labels, including Giorgio Armani, Armani Collezioni, Emporio Armani, AJ | Armani Jeans, AX | Armani Exchange, Armani Junior, and Armani/Casa.

Armure refers to a common fiber that can be of cotton, silk, wool, rayon, synthetics, and blends. Plain, twill, or rib, background often has a small design either Jacquard or dobby

Assaba headband worn by Berber women.
Berber are people of North Africa, primarily Muslim people living in settled or nomadic tribes from Morocco to Egypt

Assignment is a Modeling term referring to a job which a Model is hired. Assigment is the same thing as a booking or modeling job whereby a Model is paid for services performed - run

Assuit refers to a fabric from Egypt in which tiny bits of metal are attached into net fabric or tulle to create a design. The Egyptian name means "tulle with metal". The name "Assui