Rihanna & The Diagnosed Question Of Maternity Clothes in 2022
In late January, paparazzi pictures of Rihanna in a pink Chanel vintage coat broke the news that she was pregnant. In the midst of snowy Harlem, the singer stood with her partner, ASAP Rocky, proudly showing off her naked bump. That proved to be the first of her public displays of shockingly chic maternity clothes. […]
How Will Virtual Reality Change The Fashion Industry in 2022?
Virtual Reality are revolutionary in a certain way, especially when it comes to the fashion industry. The sewing machine, for example, completely changed the norms of garment production in the 19th century. Then, in 1935, Dupont Chemicals patented nylon, which proved to be a hit when introduced to the public years later. Subsequently, in the […]
Euphoria & The Male Gaze
Euphoria, a show about a teenage girl struggling with drug addiction, has come to shake culture to its very grounds. It has joined the rare group of TV shows which have spurred cultural shifts. Amongst them are the likes of Sex and the City and Seinfeld. But perhaps in an unparalleled manner, Euphoria’s first season […]
Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Everything You Need to Know About in 2022
You know the story. Since the Industrial Revolution, the world’s population has been exuding exorbitant amounts of greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere. As a consequence, we currently find ourselves in the middle of a climate crisis. The world is warming up, the glaciers are melting, and people’s homes are going underwater. But how exactly […]
Remote Working: Its Future & Consequences
Though two years have passed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, it still shapes our everyday lives. One of the most significant shifts was the newfound centrality of one’s home. With in-person activities almost going extinct, we had to grow accustomed to spending most of our time at home. Hence the rise of remote […]
Store Branding: Everything You Need to Know to Practical in 2022
COVID-19 accelerated something that seemed to be already on its way: the death of the brick-and-mortar store. Stores like Neiman Marcus and Century 21 fell into bankruptcy, pointing to a total move to the digital. Nevertheless, rather than completely wiping out the physical store, the pandemic led to its transformation. Most stores have partly digitized, […]
The Balaclava & The Hijab. Two Sides of the Same Coin?
The moment has come. Head coverings have taken over the fashion world. Balaclavas have become the ultimate accessory, as thousands of Tik Toks attest to. But how exactly did this come about? And why is it that some found balaclavas to be problematic? Indeed, not all users are happy with the emergence of the microtrend. […]
A Paris Men’s Fashion Week Recap & New York Fashion Week Predictions
It’s been two years since COVID-19 forced Paris Fashion Week to shut down before it even began. We still wear masks everywhere we go, we still worry about what the next variant will bring. Perhaps things have not changed as much as we would have wanted them to. But, at the very least, the runway […]