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The Death Of The Plain Preppy Sneaker

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The Death Of The Plain Preppy Sneaker As colorful, hypebeast-y sneakers rise in popularity, not all men's shoes are enjoying the same surge. August 29, 2018 at 11:00PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2wvUFqC

These Are the Names of the Best-Dressed Guys in Your Office

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These Are the Names of the Best-Dressed Guys in Your Office Apparently the most dapper dudes at work are usually named John or Tim. We have a few ideas why. August 29, 2018 at 01:25PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2NzPo8Q

Jaden Smith Wants You To Dress Like A Superhero

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Jaden Smith Wants You To Dress Like A Superhero The 20-year-old wunderkind has a new collection with G-Star and a whole bunch of thoughts on why Batman is a style icon. August 29, 2018 at 01:25PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2wmkOJe

Here's How J.Crew Is Going to Win You Back

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Here's How J.Crew Is Going to Win You Back The beloved mall brand is "relaunching" with lower prices and better sizing. August 27, 2018 at 07:57PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2PaQDvw

An Inside Look Into The Fake Sneaker Capital Of China

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An Inside Look Into The Fake Sneaker Capital Of China There's a reason why Putian is known as "the city of fakes." August 25, 2018 at 02:02PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2PxaO7T

What It's Really Like To Be Black And Work In Fashion

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What It's Really Like To Be Black And Work In Fashion I surveyed more than 100 black individuals, from assistants to executives, stylists, celebrities, models, and everyone in between. I had some of the most authentic, and often tearful, conversations about the pains of racism I've ever had. August 23, 2018 at 06:00PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2MxUvdf

This AI Designs Balenciaga Better Than Balenciaga

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This AI Designs Balenciaga Better Than Balenciaga Right now, designer fashion houses are gearing up for New York Fashion Week in September. But on Twitter, fashion week came early, courtesy of a clever neural network. August 23, 2018 at 10:25AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2NhIh4o

Future Workwear

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Future Workwear They say you should dress for the job you want, but it is becoming increasingly difficult to figure out what exactly those job options will be in the future. August 21, 2018 at 07:41PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2OWw5qb

How A Stop-Motion Costume Designer Makes Tiny Clothing For The Big Screen

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How A Stop-Motion Costume Designer Makes Tiny Clothing For The Big Screen Deborah Cook's job is uniquely challenging. As head of the 25-person costume department at Laika, Cook makes clothing for characters no taller than a pencil. August 20, 2018 at 03:08PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2MnydKQ

The Dwarf, the Prince, and the Diamond in the Mountain

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The Dwarf, the Prince, and the Diamond in the Mountain An unlikely fable, in which Birkenstocks become cool and double sales overnight. August 20, 2018 at 11:53AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2N3uqij

The Cultural History of the Fanny Pack

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The Cultural History of the Fanny Pack From cavemen to New Kids on the Block to Kendall Jenner, everyone loves to carry their shit in a dumb little waist-pouch. August 16, 2018 at 02:22PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2MhB1cy

VFX Artist Completely Transforms A Woman Using Beauty Retouching And Age Reduction Techniques

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VFX Artist Completely Transforms A Woman Using Beauty Retouching And Age Reduction Techniques We would never have second-guessed the footage of the "younger" woman. August 16, 2018 at 07:47AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2MkqInV

Women's Pockets Are Inferior

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Women's Pockets Are Inferior We measured the pockets in both men's and women's pants in 20 of the US' most popular blue jeans brands. Take a look at what we found. August 15, 2018 at 08:14PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2PbeH25

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Tevas

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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Tevas I didn't care: the more forbidden and foolish they seemed, the more I desperately wanted a pair. August 15, 2018 at 09:05AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2MJXISJ

Woman Learns The Hard Way That You Should Not Apply Peel-Off Face Mask To Your Eyebrows

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Woman Learns The Hard Way That You Should Not Apply Peel-Off Face Mask To Your Eyebrows She has a remarkably good sense of humor about this. August 9, 2018 at 11:15AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2vvZBfn

My Lifelong Quest for Pants That Actually Fit

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My Lifelong Quest for Pants That Actually Fit His closet was all dad pants. Then, with the help of a GQ style sensei, Drew Magary bought some good pants and now he's a big bad pants boy. August 8, 2018 at 09:52AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2KydH4B

The Average Faces Of Vogue Cover Models Around The World

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The Average Faces Of Vogue Cover Models Around The World This portrait is the average face of Vogue cover models over the past 25 years. August 7, 2018 at 08:49AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2vrHIOJ

Makeup Magician Transforms Herself Into A Completely New Person

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Makeup Magician Transforms Herself Into A Completely New Person Call us makeup plebeians, but we didn't know that half of her techniques were even possible, as she uses transparent tape, a prosthetic nose and other cosmetics to completely change her appearance. August 6, 2018 at 02:55PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2ON211b

Why Do Women Feel Entitled To Wear Comfortable Clothes, And Other Advice Column Questions

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Why Do Women Feel Entitled To Wear Comfortable Clothes, And Other Advice Column Questions A roundup of the most interesting, thought-provoking and surprising questions that our favorite columnists addressed in recent days.​​ August 6, 2018 at 07:40AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2MnfGuc

Justin Bieber's Hair Is The Epitome Of Dirtcore Style

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Justin Bieber's Hair Is The Epitome Of Dirtcore Style And it can be yours, if only you'll follow these four simple steps to effortless dirtcore perfection. August 5, 2018 at 10:31AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2AIqhOX

How Jim Halpert's Hair Mirrored His Character Arc On 'The Office'

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How Jim Halpert's Hair Mirrored His Character Arc On 'The Office' From a boyish flip with a middle part to a suave adult swoop with the appropriate amount of product. August 4, 2018 at 03:11PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2KtkcFX

Why We're All So Obsessed With Neon

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Why We're All So Obsessed With Neon In the era of "fake news" and reality star presidents, neon is everywhere, allowing us to revel in the hyperreal. August 3, 2018 at 11:02AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2vtCfWS

Nope, This Isn't A Joke, That's Actually Apple Underwear That's Being Sold In Cambodia

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Nope, This Isn't A Joke, That's Actually Apple Underwear That's Being Sold In Cambodia We doubt that the tech company is actually manufacturing women's underwear with their labels on them, but hey, what do we know? Maybe they're diversifying. August 3, 2018 at 10:18AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2ObsEMf

American Legs

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American Legs The University of Cape Town has a student body of about 29,000, of which 4,500 are international students. These students come from all over the world, bringing many different types of legs with them. August 2, 2018 at 12:46PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2ABBJMi