The End of Suits?
An article last week in Vox surfaced a shift - not just in fashion trends but societal perceptions - around the suit. Donned mostly by men, it has "historically associated with projecting elegance, authority, and mastery of a profession, those
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A Grand Finale in Paris: Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2020
Images courtesy of Getty and Vogue Runway We can think of no better finale to Fashion Month in Paris than the moment yesterday a comedian crawled onto the Chanel runway to crash the show. There were shenanigans on and off
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Your Recap of London and Milan Fashion Weeks
Images courtesy of Getty Images, Imaxtree, Vogue Runway As we near the end of Fashion Month, the trends hitting our Instagram feed just keep on coming. While London and Milan may neighbor each other on the fashion calendar, the two
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Freedom of Movement: Exercise Skirts and Dresses
Courtesy of Getty Images When I first set out to write about the exercise dress phenomenon, I was trying to figure out what exactly to call this category of active apparel. Is a dress you wear to both work and
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Your Core Collection Has Never Been More Important
As the definition of "ownership" drastically changes, there's fewer industries more impacted than apparel. Between dedicated clothing rental companies like Rent The Runway or retailers launching their own rental services alongside their primary retail businesses, there are a plethora of
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Which Shoes Are You Wearing?
A piece last week in Refinery29 got me thinking about footwear, specifically my choices in this department. The article points to the notion that "we're living in the age of the fashion flat" and how women are increasingly putting aside
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What's New: Week of August 26
This week brings us new trends in denim and shirt jackets, as well as lots of other goodies. We've also added in keywords to help you better describe these trends. RELAXED DENIM This season's denim makes room for breathing, with
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Playbook for Holiday 2019
"Should we be worried about a recession?" A question that is increasing in frequency from consumers, retailers, and investors alike, as the last weeks have seen tumult in the stock markets. It's a reasonable question as global uncertainty is mounting
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