Earlier this week the designer brand Telfar announced they would be doing a bag security program. For background information, Telfar is black owned fashion brand that was established in 2004. But it was in 2014 when their now staple “shopping bag” was released. It has become fairly more popular in the last couple of years. … Continue reading Telfar’s Bag Security Program: Revolutionizing the Fashion Exclusivity Market
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Fashion in Trying Times
The couture shows have just been unveiled a couple weeks ago. While the usual big catwalks and highly anticipated shows had to be shutdown due to the current global pandemic, most fashion houses still kept to their usual showing schedule (except Saint Laurent, who earlier this year announced they would not follow their pre-set schedule … Continue reading Fashion in Trying Times
Lil Kim: Fashion that transcends time
Today is a special day! It is the queen Bee’s Birthday! To celebrate, I decided to make a nice blog post about her fashion taste and showcase some of her iconic photoshoots to prove she was THAT girl. Lil Kim really was ahead of her times. She was not only a pioneer for woman but … Continue reading Lil Kim: Fashion that transcends time
YEEZY x Gap collab
Yesterday, the clothing company Gap released a statement for a new clothing line called “Yeezy Gap, which will be introduced in the first half of 2021. Yeezy’s design studio, under Mr. West’s creative direction, plans to create “modern, elevated basics for men, women and kids at accessible price points.” This sent fashion and Kanye fans … Continue reading YEEZY x Gap collab
Take A Look Back: 2011 Met Gala
Since it is the first Monday of May, today would be the annual met gala. For those of you who may not know what the Met gala is or don’t much details other than its a big night for fashion, it’s much more. The Costume Institute Gala aka Met Gala was established in 1948 by … Continue reading Take A Look Back: 2011 Met Gala
Can fashion be a sign of society’s deep concerns ?
In the third week of the fashion course that I am taking, they posed a discussion question. That question is the title of this blog post. I do believe that fashion can be a sign of society’s deep concerns. While it may not be seen in most fashion brands, slowly but surely it is creeping … Continue reading Can fashion be a sign of society’s deep concerns ?
Is Fashion a Language?
While there are hundreds, probably thousands of languages; I believe that there are very few that transcend languages barriers. One of those is fashion. While you, like many others may think that I’m crazy because, well clothes can’t talk. While that is a valid point, you don’t always have to talk to get a point … Continue reading Is Fashion a Language?
Modernity of Fashion: The Three Conceptions
Over the pandemic like most people, I have had a lot of free time. I have taken up a couple of new hobbies and skills. One thing I decided to do was take a free fashion course that was offered by Institut Français De La Mode. I was told about this program by my friend … Continue reading Modernity of Fashion: The Three Conceptions
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
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