Our hair is definitely one of the easiest things to change. Once you’ve dipped your feet into the world of bleached hair, your hair can literally be any color. The temptation to bleach or dye your hair can really get to you at times, but are you really prepared for the world of hair damage and extensive hair care that comes with these bold looks?
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The rise and fall of trends in the fashion world is normal, expected, and inevitable. However, over this past year, the rate at which looks have come in and out of style is quicker than ever, with certain silhouettes looking dated less than a month after becoming popular. While there are endless microtrends that came and went over the past year, here are five pieces that stand out among the masses.
Read MoreThere’s no denying it, the 2000s are back in style. You’ve been seeing cute Y2K outfits on Pinterest, Instagram, and your “For You” page. But decades later, these trends are still preying on young teens' insecurities.
Skincare is not a one-size-fits-all process for every season, and summer is not exempted from that. Coming from a tropical country, I have managed to find tips to avoid some summer skincare issues that you may face. Summer skincare is not only about SPF, there are other things that come into play, read about them here.
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The internet is overflowing with places to find style inspiration. However, while I love seeing an IG ‘fit pic as much as the next person, my favorite online fashion platform has to be YouTube. While it may not have been the first platform that comes to mind when scouring the web for your latest look, these five iconic fashion vloggers will make YouTube your new go-to source for all things fashion.
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What do Natalie Portman, Queen Elizabeth, Nancy Pelosi, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Madeline Albright all have in common? They have all used their sartorial choices to communicate their distaste towards particular people, opinions, and situations. Exploring the meanings behind significant pins, tiaras, and necklaces to dissect how women in power reveal messages they may not be able to state explicitly can help demonstrate the power of fashion in the upper echelons of the political world.
It’s blasphemy — the fact that personal writing about fashion has taken its tragic fall. Don’t worry, though. Surprise! I’m here to prove you all wrong.
Finding an outfit to wear can be difficult at times, and most of us will not have enough time to try on multiple outfits to see which is the best. A lot of people tend to forget the science of the color wheel exists and that we can use it to our advantage. The color wheel can show you what colors to pair and, if executed properly, will never lead you astray.
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Spring has sprung, and with this change of seasons inevitably comes a wardrobe rearrangement. From knitwear to mini skirts to kitten heels, here is what I will be wearing for Spring 2021.
Read MoredELiA*s inspired fashion in the ’90s and early 00’s but hasn’t received the credit she deserves. As we look back to times where we were pandemic-free and not tangled up in our phones, our fashion becomes increasingly similar to those decades that we are nostalgic for. It’s time for dELiA*s to make a comeback and inspire a new generation of girls to dress how they want and to who they want to be.
Branded dupes have been on the rise for a couple of years now, especially among handbag brands. They are a great way of staying on trend without paying as much. Not everyone can immediately afford those big-name brands, so branded dupes give young adults or teenagers the ability to invest in bags without ruining their bank accounts. They are also celebrated by anyone who is not willing to blow that much money on handbags.
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Between the troubles of online school, last-minute family affairs, and pajamas upon pajamas, I can’t blame you if your closet is in utter disarray. Over the last few months, your closet may have undergone massive transformation, either with space for new clothing, or virtually no room to spare. Here are a few useful tips and tricks I have gathered along the way that will undoubtedly help you to organize your closet effectively, and feel good doing it.
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The sky’s the limit for Anna Sui; the Chinese-American designer has been capturing audiences’ imaginations since the early 1990s with her eclectically whimsical and punk-inspired looks. Her personal philosophies translate sharply into artistic forms that have inspired fantasy, playful rebellion, and criticism over the past thirty years.
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Who are the designers listening to young consumers demands for blurring the gender binary in fashion? Here’s how the industry is reading the room and acting on promises of identity inclusivity. The long-awaited implementation of diversity within the fashion industry can be a sustainable and permanent addition to fashion markets, rather than trends and brand-specific products.
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From creators examining the history of a garment to musing over how current culture impacts current trends, there are many informative YouTube channels to deepen your knowledge about the fashion industry. Here are five YouTube channels for the fashion-obsessed.
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Schiaparelli, known for being one of French fashion’s oldest couture houses, continues to evolve and adapt to contemporary society. This article explores the timelessness of the house and looks at the ways in which Elsa Schiaparelli has influenced the contemporary fashion world.
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With the recent rise in popularity of thrifting and trends such as Y2K making a comeback, lots of new thrifters have recently joined the community. Having a successful thrift trip definitely comes with experience. Here are some tips I have learned over time!
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Chunky Rings are the must-have accessory of 2021. Despite their initially superficial aesthetic, these accessory brands are forged by women who are truly designers in their own right. Here is a glimpse into the top jewelry brands that are changing the current fashion landscape.
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Isabella McFadden has probably graced your Instagram feed under the alias “Internetgirl” — she knows how to serve. From Y2K fashion to goth extravaganza, Bella knows how to tickle everyone’s fancy.
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Earning their spot in Netflix’s Top 10 list, Bridgerton has given audiences a steamy English Regency fantasy. A standout element in the series has been their wardrobe. Combining modern embellishments with classic Regency-era silhouettes, costume designer Ellen Mirojnick has brought Bridgerton’s spirit to life. Although I am not Lady Whistledown, I am still just as invested in these characters' elaborate lives and here to add to the mixed reviews on Brigerton’s wardrobe.
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