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ATTACK OF THE FANNY PACK: It’s Back, Y’all!
April 22, 2013 | Sara Luckey | 16 CommentsSup, players? I’m a skirt wearin’ kinda person. Most days when you see me, my ample hips are swathed in swirls of fabric. Well, not always swirls, I’m a big fan of the pencil skirt. But the problem with a … Read More
Smells Like Tomboy Spirit
March 19, 2013 | Nicole Woszczyna | 6 CommentsFrench designer and queen of cool, tomboy chic Isabel Marant, was recently featured on Vogue UK’s website, and shared a simple yet insightful thought. She stated: “It’s so ugly when I see beautiful girls wearing these dresses because they have … Read More
Rock an Animal Purse Like Quvenzhané Wallis!
March 2, 2013 | Nicole Woszczyna | 52 CommentsWhile the jury is still out on who was best dressed at Sunday’s Academy Awards ceremony, the prize for most adorable clearly went to Quvenzhané Wallis, the nine-year-old Best Actress nominee who had critics raving about her breakout performance in … Read More
Now Trending: The 90s Comeback
February 19, 2013 | Sahra Schukraft | 39 CommentsI’m going to let you in on a little fashion secret; are you ready for this? You sure? Okay, here goes.
Fashion trends are cyclical — every 20 years, give or take, they come back.
Lets take a look at … Read More
The Jumpsuit: A Chic Representation of Femininity and Power
February 1, 2013 | Nicole Woszczyna | 238 CommentsFrom female factory workers circa WWII to infamous heroines and superheroes like Catwoman, the jumpsuit has been donned by countless powerful women in the last several decades. As with just about any other iconic piece of clothing, its style and … Read More
Shorts With Tights: Cool College Style From a Real College Kid
January 17, 2013 | Alicia Perez | 39 CommentsOne of the biggest fashion trends among college kids this season has been wearing tights with shorts. The average price for a good pair of jeans can run from $80-$150, and let’s be real, in this post-recession recession, $80 can … Read More
Beware of the Big (Hand)Bag
January 7, 2013 | Phoebe Eccles | 341 CommentsIt’s time to surrender your precious flea-infested jumper to the flames and have a serious think about rebooting your image for 2K13. But in these delicate economic times, we cannot simply replace every sock with a sparklier, fluffier upgrade. … Read More
Trend Watch: Holla at Holographics
January 5, 2013 | Sahra Schukraft | 682 CommentsThe future is here with a new fashion trend among fashion bloggers and the spring/summer runway scene: holographic wardrobe pieces. Think Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century, but more current.
On the runway, designers such as Stella McCartney, BluMarine, Theyskens … Read More
5 Designer Fashion Collabs to Watch For Winter
November 5, 2012 | Sahra Schukraft | 33 CommentsDiscount collaborations have been a thing for a few years now. Collabs used to be reserved for lesser-known brands working with fast fashion retailers to get their name out there, but with the failing economy and the rising popularity of … Read More
Get Your Garter On: Garter-Inspired Legwear
October 31, 2012 | Beth Musni | 53 CommentsGarters are usually reserved for behind-the-scenes kind of action. There’s something incredibly taboo about them; they carry around this sexual stigma. I remember being with a friend who was purchasing garters, and she immediately turned on stealth-speed-shopper-mode, as though she … Read More
Girly or Goth – Which Winter Trend Suits You?
October 25, 2012 | Phoebe Eccles | 47 CommentsTransform your handbag into a weapon; the fashion world is suddenly at war. Listen closely enough and you should be able to hear the sound of Vogue editors tearing out their hair in desperation. But why such … Read More
Trend Watch: Muppet Style Hits The Runway!
October 13, 2012 | Sahra Schukraft | 57 CommentsJim Henson fans unite this winter (and next spring) with the craziest trend I’ve seen yet! Yeti-chic, or as others like to call it, Muppet Style. It’s all about the fur (it should be noted that there are lots of … Read More