Autumn has officially began. Currently, in my city, we still have a few more warmer days left before it starts cooling down. I think now is the perfect time to revamp your closet with the newest pieces and trends for the current seasons. Back to Basics (Left to Right: Versace, Giorgi Armani, Courreges AW 23) … Continue reading TRENDS FOR AUTUMN/ WINTER 2023
Tag: fashion history
Fashion faux pas and their origins
Whether people notice it or not fashion plays a big role in our everyday life. From the way we dress to go on our daily life to how clothing makes one feel. Garments can be an extension of oneself. But as human nature is; we like to set rules and guidelines of what should or … Continue reading Fashion faux pas and their origins
Book Review: Gods and Kings: The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano
Gods and Kings: The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano is a biography by Dana Thomas. In this biographical literature double feature, she takes us on a quick journey through the lives of the designers pre-fame and glory. Knowing the story behind the name of not only the company but of the … Continue reading Book Review: Gods and Kings: The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano
Book Review: The Chiffon Trenches
The Chiffon Trenches is a memoir by André Leon Talley. For those of you who may not know, Mr. Talley, is a bestselling author and former creative director of Vogue, and judge on America’s Next Top Model, most notably. In his 20 chapter memoir, Talley leads the reader through a roller coaster of emotions. You … Continue reading Book Review: The Chiffon Trenches
10 Favorite Mariah Carey Looks
Today is a wonderful day, it’s Mariah Carey’s anniversary! Anniversary? Yes! Mariah doesn’t believe in aging, LOL, so instead of celebrating birthdays; she celebrates a yearly anniversary. Saying so, means that she is an Aries, born on March 27. In honor of this, I will be posting 10 of my favorite looks Mariah has worn. … Continue reading 10 Favorite Mariah Carey Looks
History of Basketball Shoes
My friends Ben and Collin, have a podcast called The Bull and Hawk Sports Show. This week they wanted me to call in and be one of their guest for their new podcast they are making. Since they know I like fashion and their show is about sports they wanted me to talk about something … Continue reading History of Basketball Shoes
The Finale Bridal Gown
If you are an avid fashion show watcher and especially the couture shows, you might have noticed that some shows end with a bridal gown. Although, there is no specific reason for this, I think it's a great way to end a couture show. You are showing the crème de la crème. A dress for … Continue reading The Finale Bridal Gown