Welcome to Greenwashing 101 – your go-to guide for spotting fake sustainability claims. With the increasing focus on environmentally-friendly practices, many companies are jumping on the bandwagon and claiming to be “green” or “eco-friendly.” However, not all of these claims are accurate or genuine. In fact, there has been a rise in the phenomenon known […]
When we think of African fashion, one of the first things that come to mind is the vibrant, colorful and bold Ankara designs. These beautiful prints have become emblematic of the continent’s style and culture and have also gained popularity in other parts of the world. However, in recent years, there has been a growing […]
> When it comes to fashion, there are countless rules and guidelines that are meant to dictate what is considered fashionable and what is not. From the classic “no white after Labor Day” to “don’t mix gold and silver jewelry,” these fashion “rules” have been ingrained in our minds and often restrict our creativity when […]
The art of weaving has been an integral part of Indigenous cultures for centuries. Passed down from generation to generation, the ancient practice of weaving has not only been a means of creating beautiful and functional items, but also a way of preserving and celebrating cultural identity. However, with the rise of mass-produced and machine-made […]
When it comes to fashion, there’s a constant battle between tradition and trendiness. This is particularly evident in the world of kimono, the traditional Japanese garment that has been around for centuries. With the rise of fast fashion and the demand for newer, more modern styles, there has been a clash between preserving tradition and […]
Fashion has always been a constantly evolving industry, with trends and styles changing faster than the seasons themselves. However, there is one aspect of the industry that has gained significant traction in recent years and could potentially change the game for both retailers and consumers alike – fashion rental services. These services allow customers to […]
Welcome to the era of extreme weather, where unpredictable and severe weather events are becoming more frequent and intense. Climate change is causing temperatures to rise, sea levels to swell, and weather patterns to shift. As a result, we are facing unprecedented challenges when it comes to dressing for the weather. Enter Climatcore dressing – […]
In recent years, there has been a growing movement to promote size inclusivity in the fashion industry. This involves designing and offering clothing for individuals of all sizes, rather than exclusively catering to the thin, “ideal” body type. While many brands have embraced this shift towards inclusivity, others have continued to miss the mark. In […]
When it comes to weddings, the dress is often considered one of the most important aspects of the big day. Brides spend months searching for the perfect gown that not only fits their personal style, but also makes them feel like a true fairytale princess. However, once the wedding is over, many bride’s will never […]
Welcome to the world of celebrity fashion! Every time a new collection is released by a big-name celebrity, fashion lovers are always eager to get a glimpse of what the new products have to offer. However, have you ever stopped to ponder who actually designs these collections that we are so quick to fawn over? […]
Welcome to the world of perfume layering, where one scent is not enough and the possibilities are endless. If you’re tired of your current perfume becoming too familiar and want to create a signature scent that’s uniquely you, then perfume layering is the perfect solution. Not only does it allow you to personalize your fragrance, […]
In recent years, the fashion industry has faced immense scrutiny for its use of sacred symbols on the runway. From Hindu deities to Native American headdresses, designers have been accused of cultural appropriation – the adoption of elements from a minority culture without proper understanding or respect. On one hand, cultural appropriation is seen as […]
Welcome to the world of Middle Eastern fashion, where tradition meets avant-garde tailoring. For centuries, the abaya has been a staple garment in the region, serving as a symbol of modesty and cultural heritage. But in recent years, designers have taken this traditional garment to new heights, combining traditional elements with modern and innovative techniques. […]
In the world of interior design, two opposing aesthetics have gained immense popularity in recent years: Scandinavian minimalism and maximalism. While both styles have their own unique charm, they are often at odds with each other, creating what can be described as an “aesthetic cold war”. As more and more homeowners look to Scandinavian countries […]
Are you looking for a statement piece of jewelry that is truly one-of-a-kind? Do you want to be able to customize every detail to your exact preferences? Look no further, because 3D-printed jewelry allows you to do just that, all from the comfort of your own living room. With the rise of technology and innovation, […]
In the world of fashion, trends come and go, but one trend that has stood the test of time and continues to evolve is camouflage. What started as a functional print for military uniforms has now become a popular fashion statement, making its way from the battlefield to the streets. Camouflage has a fascinating history […]
Have you ever noticed how fast trends come and go on TikTok? Just when you think you’ve caught onto the latest dance move or fashion statement, it’s already been replaced by something new. It’s no surprise that TikTok has become known as the “microtrend machine” where styles live and die in just 30 days. In […]
In today’s fast-paced world, stress levels seem to be constantly on the rise. From work deadlines to personal responsibilities, it can be challenging to keep track of our stress levels and take the necessary steps to manage it. But what if there was a beautiful and convenient way to monitor and even reduce our stress […]
If you’ve ever browsed through a department store or fragrance boutique, you’ve likely noticed that scents are often marketed towards a specific gender. There are “masculine” scents for men and “feminine” scents for women, reinforcing the idea that fragrances have a binary association with gender. However, as society becomes more accepting of gender fluidity and […]
The ethical and environmental benefits of veganism have become widely recognized in recent years, leading to a rise in popularity of plant-based alternatives in various industries. One such example is “vegan leather”, a material made from natural plant fibers such as pineapple leaves or mushrooms. Pioneered as a sustainable and cruelty-free alternative to traditional leather, […]