Why Do I Like These? Ash Wedge Sneakers
Every once in awhile I really like something that so totally goes against everything I stand for and I can’t explain why. I mean If I think about it, a wedge sneaker is really ridiculous. It’s not like I am going to wear them with anything but jeans. They would look asinine with a …
Benetton Alive But Not Thriving
Yes, Benetton is still around and if you are in my age-group you have a soft-spot for the label that meant everything in our teenage years. In fact, I am proud to admit one of my first retail jobs was with Benetton. I spent two summers working at the Benetton Outlet in Niagara Falls, NY. …
Spring/Summer 2012 Trend: The Jacket Vest
Somewhere between the blazer and the vest lies the “jacket vest.” It’s basically a jacket without sleeves. The tell-tale signs are the lapels. Now don’t think you can just go an lobotomize that jacket you have not worn in years (well if you are a good, DIY-er I guess you could). These jacket vests seem …
Is Fast-Fashion Taking Over?
Companies are doing everything and anything they can in order to stay afloat during these rough economic times, whether its flash sales, utilizing social media, or teaming with other designers. Most recently we have seen many retailers turning to “fast-fashion” in order to cut costs, increase revenue and ensure a fast turn-around. H&M and Zara …
Feel An Instant Lift With La Prairie Skin Caviar Liquid Lift
I can remember the excitement over La Prarie Skin Caviar Dermo Beads when it came out 25 years ago and thus began the “caviar” craze. Now the brand has just added Skin Caviar Liquid Lift to their Caviar Collection. This luxurious gravity-defying serum is an effective way to get the benefits of caviar pearls in …
