Tag Archives: Fashion

Fashion Friday: Roaring Twenties Take Over?

lindsay, May 10, 2013

Unless you’ve been living under a rock lately, you’ve heard about the new Great Gatsby movie. Whether you’re jazzed about Baz Luhrmann’s newest creation or, like Fitzergerald himself, are disillusioned by the Jazz Age as a whole, you can be sure that this movie is going to make a statement in and out of theaters. From what I’ve seen walking down Boston’s famous Newbury Street, the fashion of the twenties will be roaring into everyone’s wardrobes this season. Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Fashion, Uncategorized | Tagged 1920s style, Brooks Brothers, Fashion, French Connection, men's fashion, movies, Ralph Lauren, style, The Great Gatsby | Leave a comment

Fashion Friday: Going Green on the Red Carpet

lindsay, March 1, 2013

Let’s be real, unless you’re a film aficionado you’ve probably only seen a few of the films (and one of them was definitely Les Miserables). Unsurprisingly, many people’s great interest in the Oscars has nothing to do with the actual performers, but what they are wearing. Oscar fashion has certainly evolved over the past 85(!) years, and this year we got to see vegan and ec0-friendly trends take center stage. Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Trends | Tagged anne hathaway, eco-friendly fashion, Fashion, go green, helen hunt, naomi harris, oscars 2013, red carpet, vegan fashion | Leave a comment

Vegan Vogue: Vaute Couture Takes Over NYC Fashion Week 2013

lindsay, February 8, 2013

Move over, Calvin Klein, there’s a new fashion line in town…and it’s 100% vegan. Vaute Couture debuted its animal-friendly attire on February 6 at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week. Designers are always looking to transcend their medium, and Vaute Couture has just thrown down the material gautlet. Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Feature, News, Trends | Tagged cruelty free, designer, fall fashion, Fashion, fashion week 2013, fashion's night out, sustainable, vaute couture, vegan fashion, Vegan Lifestyle | 1 Comment

Leather from the Labs: Animal Skin In Vitro

lindsay, February 4, 2013

Last August, one of PayPal’s co-founders, Peter Thiel, stated that his foundation, the Thiel Fellowship, would be funding Missouri-based start-up Modern Meadow’s efforts to produce in vitro meat and leather. Wait, what? Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Tech, Trends | Tagged cruelty free, Fashion, in vitro, lab, leather, Modern Meadow, vegan | 2 Comments

Fashion Friday: Confessions of a Dressaholic

lindsay, February 1, 2013

We all have that favorite dress that we want to wear all the time. It fits perfectly, flatters effortlessly, and just makes you feel good. Unfortunately, we can’t wear our favorite dress all the time…or can we? With proper styling, I believe that any girl’s favorite dress can master the three basic roles of dress duty. Continue reading →

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Pop Culture: H&M Gives Back

lindsay, January 23, 2013

We all love cheap, cute clothes…at least for a little while. However, because low prices usually mean low quality, we’re quick to throw away garments after some wear and tear, which ends up creating a lot of material waste. H&M is combatting this with their new I:Collect bins. Continue reading →