Author: awrensays
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Fashioning a new self
It’s probably just me, but I have to admit, I have felt that I don’t deserve to dress better. You may be confused because two-thirds of the content on this site is fashion-related. Well, it is very easy to think about things from a far, rather than get involved. I have just felt I, me,…
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I had to go to the mall to get some words
I wrote the first draft for this post sitting in a mall. Yes, a shopping mall. It was the first time that week that I was able to focus and get words on the page. Maybe it was because I had nothing else to do while I waited, but it was probably the fact that…
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It’s not inclusivity; it’s marketing
I had originally planned to mark Lunar New Year with a blog about the importance of the Chinese market for many brands. Then I was going to do a list of all the best Lunar New Year themed promotions and products. And then I got distracted, started writing this post way too late, and watched…
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How eating gummies is going to make me more successful
One summer while I was in grad school, I needed to complete a research paper. I wasn’t able to focus on home, so I would walk to campus only to discover I couldn’t focus there either. With the deadline looming, I needed to find a way to get the thing done. So, upon discovering just…
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The Frankie Shop Eva Tank is finally mine. Here’s how I style it
The Frankie Shop Eva shirt. Maybe you’ve already seen it, bought it, styled it. Well, I guess I’m late to the party. I first saw the style on a Net-A-Porter style challenge video . And I thought, “That’s cool, I want it.” Then later I saw KarenBritChick style it in dress form multiple times on…
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Brand Spotlight: The Frankie Shop
Gaëlle, the designer has an eye like no other for innovative social first designs Net-A-Porter’s Senior Fashion Market Editor Libby Page, as quoted on HypeBae While Gaëlle Drevet was working as a journalist for ABC News New York, the idea for her future shops emerged. She was not in the fashion world herself, but she…
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You don’t need discipline. You need hope.
As I laid on the couch, getting on my own case about all the things I have left undone, all the items of my to-do list still not checked, and the disarray of my home, I lamented my laziness. Getting up and walking outside, trying to get myself to do something, it hit me. “You…
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My thoughts on the Dior La Collection Privée Discovery Set
A little while ago, I got into fragrances. It has been a way for me to a) train my inferior scent of smell and b) envelop myself a bit of beauty that can’t be seen only felt. (Well it can be smelled, but again, inferior sense of smell.) If you dive into what is called…
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Brand Spotlight: Dior
Dior- the illustrious fashion house made famous by Pop Smoke. (Obvious lies). Started in 1947 by Christian Dior, the house is now helmed by Peitro Beccari. Becarri has been CEO since 2018, coming on after his stint as VP of marketing and communications for LVMH, which also owns Louis Vuitton, Sephora, and other luxury and…
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Dior and Moncler partner with football teams
If you are a soccer/football fan who was paying close attention in 2021, you may have noticed your favorite team’s players are now a lot more stylish off the pitch. That is ,if you are a fan of Paris Saint-German (PSG) or Inter Milan (Inter). PSG entered into a two year partnership with Dior, making…
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