Discussing Carolina Herrera, Tom Ford & Dion Lee’s collection to show the popular trend of edginess and angularity in the spring 2020 NYFW collections.
Affordable fashion brands that are actually worth supporting
Many brands quickly and cheaply produce products to keep up with current fashion trends. This has become a common process, but most of the brands do not source their clothing in ethical ways. According to the Los Angeles Times, companies like Zara, H&M and Forever 21 have horrible working conditions and often steal ideas from …
Transforming the basic bottoms into art
While the history of women’s trousers is fraught with overcoming misogyny, today we have managed to transform basic bottoms into an art. Bridging the gap between high-waisted “Mom jeans” and business chic attire, paper-bag (also known as tie-waist) pants were born. Since they first reemerged on the runway in Spring/Summer 2016 collections from designers like …
7 Styling Lessons As Told by SS19 Collections
As transition weather envelops us in the sartorial version of writer’s block, here’s what the clothes of this past month’s Spring 2019 collections were saying to whoever would listen, spewing inspiration for outfits to come:
It’s Time to Embrace the Bike Shorts Trend
Bike shorts have been in and out of style since Princess Diana was first spotted wearing them as a fashion item rather than athletic wear in the 1990s. In the spring of 2018, the shorts popped up again and have continued to cameo throughout the year. Since the 2018 Yeezy-inspired debut, “fashion” bike shorts have …
BTT: How Fashion “Made Fetch Happen”
Gretchen Wieners can die in peace now that “fetch” has happened — but it wasn’t thanks to her. The fashion industry met with our generation’s love of irony at the perfect intersection to capitalize on the Mean Girl’s catchphrase.
Behind the Trend: The Big Picture
Introducing our newest blog: a weekly column about stumbling through fashion’s trends and understanding why they exist.
Reduce-Reuse-Recycle: The Clothing Edition
As consumers gain more awareness of the world around them, there is an incresaing demand for a more environmentally friendly fashion industry.