It probably comes as no surprise that in my role as an editor, I spend a rather large chunk of my workdays researching emerging fashion trends, share-worthy shopping finds, and buzzy or on-the-rise brands. Every once in a while, however, I’m lucky enough to have one or any combination of the above […]
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The COVID effect on work fashion in Charlotte
High heels? No thanks. Pants with zippers? So 2019. In the age of quarantine and remote working, comfort is king in the Queen City. Like nearly everything in life, Charlotte fashion has been turned on its head during the COVID-19 pandemic. With Zoom calls replacing meetings, couches replacing conference rooms […]
What Emma Watson did next, from child star to fashion sustainability czar
Watson promoting Little Women in December 2019 – Patrick McMullen Congratulations are due to Emma Watson on her new side hustle. The activist and Little Women star is the newest appointee to Kering’s board of directors. She’ll chair the luxury conglomerate’s sustainability committee, guiding conversations that will affect Kering brands […]
Macy’s Reopening Across Orange County: Newport Fashion Island
NEWPORT BEACH, CA — Macy’s Department Stores will reopen several stores in Southern California, with coronavirus safety precautions in place, the chain announced Thursday. Chief stores officer at Macy’s Marc Mastronardi commented on the openings, describing changes the store will undergo amid the coronavirus pandemic. New precautions are in place […]
These Brands Are Offering Up Pride Fashion With A Capital P
Last year’s Pride celebration marked the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, culminating in worldwide marches, parades, demonstrations, and weekend-long celebrations. This year, however, with protests prompted by the killing of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and more Black people at the hands of the police, and stay-at-home orders still in […]
crisis puts the brakes on fast fashion
Zara, H&M and Gap may be slowly reopening their stores but the coronavirus epidemic has had a devastating financial impact on the fast fashion sector, which needs a radical overhaul if it is to recover, experts say. Nearly 40 percent of businesses in the sector are expecting the impact to […]
Fashion First November Oh No Where To Shop?
Don’t neglect to drop by the wonder part for skin-care and makeup stocking stuffers in your mom, your teen sister, and yourself. Shop pieces from six collections belonging to a model Fashion & Shopping new wave of Black designers emerging from our grant and mentorship program, Elevate. The new social […]