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Keanu Reeves Is the Star Of Saint Laurent's Latest Campaign

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Keanu Reeves Is the Star Of Saint Laurent's Latest Campaign We need Keanu Reeves to stare straight into our souls and say, "Motorcycle jacket." April 30, 2019 at 09:04PM via Digg http://bit.ly/2GUB75u

'Slabs' Are An Integral Part Of Houston Legacy, From Street Culture To Hip-Hop

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'Slabs' Are An Integral Part Of Houston Legacy, From Street Culture To Hip-Hop SLAB's — an acronym for slow, loud and bangin' — emerged in Houston during the mid 1980s as an artistic outlet and style flex. They've since become an iconic part of the city's hip-hop legacy. April 28, 2019 at 08:48PM via Digg http://bit.ly/2Vx6YBl

Pastors, The Original Influencers, Are Becoming Celebrities

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Pastors, The Original Influencers, Are Becoming Celebrities A new Instagram account tracking the luxury clothes favored by celebrity pastors begs the question: What (and for whom) are they actually selling? April 26, 2019 at 08:33AM via Digg http://bit.ly/2J3zbJD

Colorism In High Fashion

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Colorism In High Fashion n the past 19 years, there have been 228 issues of Vogue, with a total of 262 female cover models. Let’s look at where these women fall on the skin lightness spectrum. April 24, 2019 at 06:47PM via Digg http://bit.ly/2Zt3kYx

At UNTUCKit, Clothes Make the Man, and the Man Needs Help

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At UNTUCKit, Clothes Make the Man, and the Man Needs Help Untuckit provides a substitute for the sort of traditionally feminine labor a lot of men need when shopping. They are a new set of eyes to evaluate how sloppy customers look or a helping hand to get them dressed. Untuckit is a discerning wife or a mommy. April 24, 2019 at 01:39PM via Digg http://bit.ly/2UCtdBg

Only On The New York City Subway Would You See A Hat Like This

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Only On The New York City Subway Would You See A Hat Like This In New York, the boundaries between a fashion statement and a cry for assistance can get very blurred. April 24, 2019 at 07:51AM via Digg http://bit.ly/2KWxwYN

Amazon Fashion Takes All The Fun Out Of Clothes Shopping— And Customers Love It

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Amazon Fashion Takes All The Fun Out Of Clothes Shopping— And Customers Love It The behemoth retailer wants to come for your closet like it came for the bookstore. But rather than dazzle you with designs, the site is catering to your most basic desires. April 22, 2019 at 10:47PM via Digg http://bit.ly/2GAvWY8

The Mystery Of Business Casual

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The Mystery Of Business Casual No one knows what shoes to wear to work. Silicon Valley has an answer. April 22, 2019 at 07:37PM via Digg http://bit.ly/2VVqTXH

A Giant New Investment Will Make StockX The First Billion-Dollar Sneaker Reseller

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A Giant New Investment Will Make StockX The First Billion-Dollar Sneaker Reseller DST, the venture capital firm founded by Yuri Milner, is expected to lead the deal. April 21, 2019 at 03:53PM via Digg http://bit.ly/2GnWISs

Errolson Hugh Sees The Future

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Errolson Hugh Sees The Future The designer behind Acronym—the cutting-edge fashion coveted by legions of fans like John Mayer and sci-fi wizards like William Gibson—is making clothes for the end of the world. April 21, 2019 at 01:58PM via Digg http://bit.ly/2XACEDr

This Subreddit Of Famous Historical Figures Sporting Modern Haircuts Is The Best Internet Rabbit Hole

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This Subreddit Of Famous Historical Figures Sporting Modern Haircuts Is The Best Internet Rabbit Hole What if Napoleon looked like a Wall Street CEO? And what if William Shakespeare had the hair of a modern-day hipster? April 18, 2019 at 01:50PM via Digg http://bit.ly/2GjwX5K

Inside The State Department's Weird, Charming International Fashion Show

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Inside The State Department's Weird, Charming International Fashion Show There are few places less equipped to host a fashion show than the Harry S. Truman Building, a squat, brutalist-lite rectangle that houses the US Department of State. April 14, 2019 at 10:01PM via Digg http://bit.ly/2v6U1zj

This Mortician Beautifies Corpses For A Living

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This Mortician Beautifies Corpses For A Living Skin slippage, rigid limbs and rotting flesh are fine if they're making shock appearances in horror films, but when they're being confronted as part of our own personal future, it all starts to feel a bit too real. For morticians, though, these grisly truths are barely worth a second thought. April 9, 2019 at 08:06PM via Digg http://bit.ly/2UrqAHq

Meet The Instagram Account Calling Out Celebrity Pastors For Their Expensive Sneakers

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Meet The Instagram Account Calling Out Celebrity Pastors For Their Expensive Sneakers It's like Diet Prada, but for preachers who hang out with Justin Bieber and wear Off-White. It's already ruffling some big shot feathers April 6, 2019 at 04:37PM via Digg http://bit.ly/2YTvnA3

Hot Topic Is Still Hot

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Hot Topic Is Still Hot How has an enclave for emo kids and mall goths resisted the retail apocalypse? With merch. April 6, 2019 at 10:20AM via Digg https://nyti.ms/2D1c8uO

Uniforming The Nation

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Uniforming The Nation On some level, most people probably suspect that clothing sizes don't mean very much, if only from the experience of struggling to fit into garments that should fit but don't (or vice versa). But put your mind at ease: it is undeniably and objectively true that the sizes of different "sizes" vary dramatically. April 5, 2019 at 12:57PM via Digg http://bit.ly/2Ih1ALx

The Patek Philippe Nautilus, Against All Odds, Became One Of the World's Most Iconic Watches. How?

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The Patek Philippe Nautilus, Against All Odds, Became One Of the World's Most Iconic Watches. How? Not even the brand's president can explain the watch's eight-year waitlist. April 4, 2019 at 10:12AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2UwjwIS

Patagonia Stops Selling Iconic Power Vest To Some Finance Firms

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Patagonia Stops Selling Iconic Power Vest To Some Finance Firms Sorry, Wall Street. The vest purveyor of choice for tech and finance bros now is prioritizing bulk orders of corporate swag to mission-driven companies. April 3, 2019 at 03:21PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2uK5817

Meet the baby influencers wearing Air Jordans and Supreme

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Meet the baby influencers wearing Air Jordans and Supreme They're too young to walk, but they can still wear kicks. April 2, 2019 at 12:32PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2UnYWu9