The Male Model Who Lost His Hair
The Male Model Who Lost His Hair Justin Hopwood had perfect looks and a perfect career. Then he got alopecia. September 29, 2017 at 12:12AM via Digg http://ift.tt/2ycew1g
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The Kardashians’ Greatest Trick
The Kardashians’ Greatest Trick Pretty much everyone worries that the Kardashians are working some kind of dark magic we don’t understand. How else could they have become so omnipresent so quickly, and seemingly for doing so little? September 26, 2017 at 05:25PM via Digg http://ift.tt/2wRQmbS
Why Makeup Companies Love To Give You Free Stuff
Why Makeup Companies Love To Give You Free Stuff Your bank isn't trying to give you a toaster anymore, so why do you get free eye cream? September 26, 2017 at 05:57AM via Digg http://ift.tt/2huSTC5
This Levi’s jacket with a smart sleeve is finally going on sale for $350
This Levi’s jacket with a smart sleeve is finally going on sale for $350 I’ve been wearing this Levi’s Commuter Trucker jacket for a few days now and it’s very nice — it fits well and looks great. And by swiping or tapping the fabric on the left cuff, I have been able to control my smartphone. Whether those things add up to a $350 value — the price of this jacket — is entirely a different question. September 25, 2017 at 06:42PM via Digg http://ift.tt/2ftzMaT
No One Wants to Dress Like a Tourist
No One Wants to Dress Like a Tourist Travel clothing was invented so you could leave your white sneakers at home. September 25, 2017 at 05:25PM via Digg http://ift.tt/2wR2JjS
How The Skort Went From Rebellious Garment To Athleisure Staple
How The Skort Went From Rebellious Garment To Athleisure Staple As with many a fashion trend, the French were the first to make skorts cool. September 25, 2017 at 03:27PM via Digg http://ift.tt/2xs4oQZ
Oxford Bags, the Ridiculously Wide-Legged Trousers of the 1920s
Oxford Bags, the Ridiculously Wide-Legged Trousers of the 1920s They are singularly ridiculous and delightful, at their extreme one of the silliest pant designs ever conceived. And there’s no reason to think they won’t be back again at some point. September 25, 2017 at 09:39AM via Digg http://ift.tt/2wbx7G6
How Cartier Sunglasses Became a Symbol of Status and Violence in Detroit
How Cartier Sunglasses Became a Symbol of Status and Violence in Detroit Donned by everyone from Big Sean to Danny Brown, this is the story of how a very specific kind of luxury eyewear became a sign of power, success, and crime. September 24, 2017 at 01:27PM via Digg http://ift.tt/2yvoN5F
The Eternal Seductive Beauty of Feathers
The Eternal Seductive Beauty of Feathers We’ve been dressing up as birds since the Stone Age. Plumassier Eric Charles-Donatien has brought the craft of featherwork into the twenty-first century. September 20, 2017 at 02:19PM via Digg http://ift.tt/2wqfFSx
Iris van Herpen’s Hi-Tech Couture
Iris van Herpen’s Hi-Tech Couture The designer combines 3-D printing and hand stitching to reimagine the possibilities of the human body. September 19, 2017 at 04:01PM via Digg http://ift.tt/2hcDeay
What If Clothes Were Made to Fit Bodies?
What If Clothes Were Made to Fit Bodies? How limited sizing reinforces the myth of the perfect body. September 19, 2017 at 12:09PM via Digg http://ift.tt/2xuXBpx
For Centuries, People Celebrated a Little Boy’s First Pair of Trousers
For Centuries, People Celebrated a Little Boy’s First Pair of Trousers Literally a party in your pants. September 19, 2017 at 07:49AM via Digg http://ift.tt/2hbGKSA
When Every Bra Size is Wrong
When Every Bra Size is Wrong What I'm about to recommend to you isn’t in any way a solution. September 19, 2017 at 07:49AM via Digg http://ift.tt/2hePtzH
The Last Outfit You'll Ever Need, Really
The Last Outfit You'll Ever Need, Really It's the final outfit a person ever wears. So how do we choose? September 18, 2017 at 11:06AM via Digg http://ift.tt/2w2DIT1
At Fashion Week, Who Cares About The Clothes?
At Fashion Week, Who Cares About The Clothes? Much like retail, it's all about the experience. September 17, 2017 at 11:44AM via Digg http://ift.tt/2jBCpIT
Athleta Doesn't Ignore Older Women, And That's Why It's Successful
Athleta Doesn't Ignore Older Women, And That's Why It's Successful Gap Inc. needs a win, and Athleta is giving it to them. September 16, 2017 at 06:39PM via Digg http://ift.tt/2f2FqwN
Torrid's NYFW Show Reaffirmed Fashion's Disdain For Fat People
Torrid's NYFW Show Reaffirmed Fashion's Disdain For Fat People The plus-size retailer played by Fashion Week’s rules to the detriment of its customers. September 15, 2017 at 07:39AM via Digg http://ift.tt/2x6hHFN
The ‘Perfect’ T-Shirt Is a Myth
The ‘Perfect’ T-Shirt Is a Myth Tees have not improved the way denim has. Brands have not created models for people with, say, broader shoulders or tiny breasts the way they’ve accommodated women with wider hips or athletic thighs September 14, 2017 at 08:27AM via Digg http://ift.tt/2xySdT7
Gwyneth Paltrow Crashed 'Corden' To Defend Her Sham Wellness Brand, Goop
Gwyneth Paltrow Crashed 'Corden' To Defend Her Sham Wellness Brand, Goop As Goop slowly turns into the Nickelback of lifestyle brands, Gwyneth has finally decided to start playing some defense. September 12, 2017 at 09:13AM via Digg http://ift.tt/2y1FJAi
Corduroy History: The McRib of Clothing
Corduroy History: The McRib of Clothing How corduroy, a piece of fabric with ancient ties that was built for the working-class, became really friggin’ trendy all over again. September 11, 2017 at 03:53PM via Digg http://ift.tt/2gVTKeT
Why So Many '90s Heartthrobs Had The Same Hair
Why So Many '90s Heartthrobs Had The Same Hair You know the one. It’s thick, shiny, messy but not too messy, long but not too long, and almost always parted down the middle. September 11, 2017 at 11:55AM via Digg http://ift.tt/2xg9iA4
Is Fashion Week Irrelevant? Designers Rebecca Minkoff And Anna Sui Weigh In
Is Fashion Week Irrelevant? Designers Rebecca Minkoff And Anna Sui Weigh In Across the fashion industry, experts are beginning to ask whether Fashion Week is still a workable model. September 10, 2017 at 07:42AM via Digg http://ift.tt/2fbLofq
The Last Surviving Sea Silk Seamstress
The Last Surviving Sea Silk Seamstress Byssus, or sea silk, is one of the most coveted materials in the world — but after more than 1,000 years in the same matrilineal family tree, this ancient thread may soon unravel. September 7, 2017 at 11:33PM via Digg http://ift.tt/2wNJTvx
11 Perfect Back-to-School Outfits
11 Perfect Back-to-School Outfits Racked asked a bunch of people living in New York City about their own outfits, and what they’re looking forward to in the coming year. September 7, 2017 at 06:15PM via Digg http://ift.tt/2eG085E
The Disney Black Market Is Booming
The Disney Black Market Is Booming Why notoriously litigious Disney is letting fan stores thrive. September 7, 2017 at 03:09PM via Digg http://ift.tt/2eG19ul
Behind a $13 shirt, a $6-an-hour worker
Behind a $13 shirt, a $6-an-hour worker How Forever 21 and other retailers avoid liability for factories that underpay workers to sew their clothes. September 6, 2017 at 04:05PM via Digg http://ift.tt/2j4i2nF
How Does Allbirds Get Bigger? Kids Shoes and More Stores
How Does Allbirds Get Bigger? Kids Shoes and More Stores Allbirds' logoless, unisex merino wool shoes come in one athletic style (plus a newer slipper-like iteration) and sell for $95. They’ve been seen on everyone from Larry Page to Marissa Mayer. September 6, 2017 at 08:33AM via Digg http://ift.tt/2eZ3AJ8
How a free canvas tote became a bigger status symbol than a $10,000 Hermès bag
How a free canvas tote became a bigger status symbol than a $10,000 Hermès bag Status symbols don’t have to cost as much as a luxury purse. For the price of a $6 magazine subscription, you can get a bag that carries just as much weight as a social signifier. September 5, 2017 at 11:23AM via Digg http://ift.tt/2eYCQZd
A Bathrobe Can Make You Feel Like You’re Home
A Bathrobe Can Make You Feel Like You’re Home It doesn’t have to be a boring thing you put on between showering and dressing. September 3, 2017 at 01:36PM via Digg http://ift.tt/2xCWxO0
Uh, Does This Dude Have Ankles?
Uh, Does This Dude Have Ankles? Take a good look at this man whose legs just float a few inches above his shoe-clad feet like some sort of bizarre, sharp-dressed humanoid Rayman. September 1, 2017 at 07:46AM via Digg http://ift.tt/2woMnBM