Fun Facts

Read this in Allure Magazine a while back.  Thought I'd post it for shits and giggles. :)

The 28 Most Frequently Mispronounced Fashion and Beauty Words

BULGARI BUHL-guh-ree

CAUDALIE koh-da-lee

CLE DE PEAU BEAUTÉ clay duh poe BO-tay

DÉCOLLETAGE day-cole-ay-taj

EMPIRE (as in empire waist) em-pire OR ohm-peer (They're both correct!)

FRÉDÉRIC FEKKAI fred-er-riq fehk-eye

GIVENCHY zhee-von-she

GUERLAIN gair-lahn

HERMÈS air-mez

ILLAMASQUA ill-ah-moss-kwa

ISSEY MIYAKE EE-say me-AH-kay

KÉRASTASE care-a-stoss

LA ROCHE-POSAY la roshe po-ZAY

LANVIN lahn-vahn

L'OCCITANE lox-ee-tan

LOUBOUTIN loo-boo-tan

LOUIS VUITTON lou-ee VEE-tonn

NARCISO RODRIGUEZ nar-SIS-oh rah-DREE-gez

OMBRÉ om-bray

ORIBE or-bay

PROENZA SCHOULER pro-en-za skool-er

RALPH LAUREN ralf LOR-uhn

ROCHAS ro-SHOSS

RUCHING roosh-ing

SHISEIDO she-say-doe

SHU UEMURA shoe-eew-ay-murah

OLIVIER THEYSKENS oh-liv-ee-yay tay-skins

YVES SAINT LAURENT eve sanh la-rahn