Category: fashion
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Something missing from the design vs designer memes
You see it. A video showing extravagant dresses, and then the designer comes out. Wearing a simple t-shirt and jeans. After designing all of those fantasy pieces, why are you dressed so plain? You’re running around back stage, possibly sweating as you to try to handle all the things. The stitching. Making sure the models…
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What not to wear to fashion week
I just have to give you some blunt advice on what you should not wear to a fashion show. Yes, at the end of the day you have free will to do whatever you want. But doing whatever you want could lead to some consequences. I want to help you avoid that. Here are some…
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Here’s the real advice on how to dress for a fashion show
“What do you even wear to a fashion show?” That was the question I repeatedly asked of the internet. And the internet gave me nothing, except pictures of people and advice to be bold. Quite frankly, it wasn’t helpful. I was just as confused as before. But now on the other side having attended a…
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Let’s chat about what I wore for my first fashion week
When I discovered I could get tickets to attend New York Fashion Week shows, the first thing I did was freak about. The second thing was panically ask myself, “What am I going to wear?” I was preoccupied with planning my outfits. I was obsessed with dressing the right way. And then I realized that…
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The little details I learned about fashion shows, as a newbie
Fashion month is over, but I’m just now ready to talk about it. For the first time, I had the chance to attend shows during New York Fashion Week. I was giddy with excitement the whole time, but I also wanted to come right back here to tell you all about it. I had no…
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The bag for people who love chips
Balenciaga, in its current form, is known for doing odd things. Or more particularly, for taking everyday items and making them high fashion. Call it a rip-off, call it a cultural commentary, but at the end of the day it is just commerce. Balenciaga Chips Bag in Red $ 2,050 I happened to find this…
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Carefree florals is the vibe for Anna Sui for SS27
For Anna Sui’s SS27 collection, she found herself inspired by fairytales. But not just your standard princess stories. It was the works as represented in the Cushing family’s collection of artwork, along with references to furniture and design. The collection is a bohemian’s dream. Easy flowing fabrics, florals, punctuated with the models’ hair in loose…
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The highlights of Grace Ling’s SS27 collection
Out of an other worldy forest, the models emerged to show Grace Ling’s SS27 collection. Each look embodied her classic look: Edgy, Sexy, Confident. You could look at many of the tight-fitting dresses with cutouts and think, “I saw that last week on my night out. And perhaps you’d be right. But that also means…
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Sandy Liang’s SS27 is girlhood with an outdoorsy twist
Imagine this: You are in your feminine era, but you still want to dress sporty. That seems to be the archectype that Sandy Liang designed her SS27 line for. The show took place in an open space with a little castle, perfect for a little girls dream room. The first look caught my attention as…
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The People’s Runway put Brooklyn designers on the stage
It’s hard to make your start in the fashion industry. Colm Dillane knows that all to well. The founder of KidSuper went through his own ups, downs, and arounds navigating the ins and outs of the industry and getting his brand to the place where it is today. But despite the lessons he’s learned along…
