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real people wear clothes from independent designers
sometimes it helps to see clothes on people versus a clothing rack or mannequin. and i think it’s also fun to see the different ways people wear the same piece of clothing. that’s the fun part of fashion – it’s individual. people have their own ideas on colors and patterns that go together, accessories to [...]
san francisco independent designers
this week i’ll be out on the west coast for work, where i’ll hopefully be able to enjoy some sun and napa valley wine! there are a lot of talented san francisco independent designers that i’ve read about online, which makes me excited to see the style and maybe bring some of it back to [...]
365 days of sustainability for charity
it doesn’t seem like it’s been a full year since i first heard about the uniform project, but as of may 1, it’s complete! if you haven’t heard about it, check out the video below or this great interview from modcloth.com with Sheena, the woman who wore the same LBD for 365 days in [...]
independent ethical clothing line: Nixxi
Nixxi is an independent ethical clothing line that carefully picks fabrics that are from fibers not treated from pesticides and works with a local production company to make sure the work environment is fair for employees. on top of all that, the clothes from Nixxi work for any woman’s wardrobe. they are versatile, comfortable, and [...]
fashion event in boston – this thursday!
what are you doing this thursday? no plans? then you should go to the cambridgeside galleria for the passport to style event. bring some friends and enjoy a night of spring and summer fashion previews, including a a pop-up store from local independent clothing designer, Lily & Migs. sounds like fun – maybe i’ll see [...]
clothes from independent designers – all under $50!
one rumor about clothes made by independent designers is that they are expensive. however, just like clothes available at the mall, indie clothes come in a range of prices. some are expensive because a lot of time and artistry was put into the clothes and/or the fabrics and materials are of a high-quality. but most [...]
top 10 spring/summer fashion must-have list
the good thing about the fashion this spring and summer is that many of the trends are revivals of past season’s trends, so if you keep items in your closet long enough, you may already have these! here are the top 10 fashion must-haves for this spring and summer:
1 – maxi dress
2 – jean jacket
3 [...]
what time is it?
i have this thing about watches. i don’t like them. i’m stubborn and i don’t like to have to do things on a schedule on someone else’s time. yet, my job revolves around making sure things are delivered on time and going from meeting to meeting and staying on schedule. somehow i’ve managed to get [...]
3 ways to dare to be bold!
sometimes it’s good to stand out a little. maybe by wearing a bright colored shoe or mixing patterns or trying out a new trend before it hits The Gap. here are 3 examples of how to be bold in what you wear:
this bright floral bag by drika.b will definitely make your outfit pop and will [...]
new clothing line alert!
Bridge & Burn is a new clothing line that launched with a collection of outerwear perfect for the spring, all made of high quality materials in various designs and colors. what i love about this line is that it’s aim is not to follow trends, but instead to create classic, timeless garments. so that means [...]
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