TALKING FASHION

Art Deco and the Birth of Glamour by Paige McKirahan   In a time when the stock market followed the length of lady’s skirts, a new era of art and fashion urged us away from the soft tightness of Art...

Celluloid, Bakelite, and Plastic: What Are They and How Are They Different? By Paige McKirahan   You walk into Barney’s New York with the intention of accessorizing for a night on the town and come to find bangles of all...

From Drab to Fab: The Functionality of Dress and Shoe Clips By Paige McKirahan   Have you ever wondered how you can change your boring, plain dresses and shoes into something spectacular? Something with character and pizazz? Well, the answer...

The Laurenficiation of America By Paige McKirahan To celebrate the revival of Western wear this fall, it is important to recognize one of the fashion world’s most iconic designers that made Americana inspired pieces a staple in wardrobes across the...

Designers Tip Their Hats to the Wild West by Nancy Smeltzer Expect to see plenty of Western-inspired fashion this fall. Fashionista’s Maura highlighted a few of the designers in the Fall 2018 runway show in Paris who went West for inspiration.Look for...

Most Iconic Designer Bags of All Time Happy Handbag Flash Sale Week!   In celebration of our upcoming flash sale, we figured it was only appropriate to explore what handbags are considered to be the most popular in the history...

Throughout the 19th century and into the 20th, a tidal wave hit the art world that changed the composition of style across every creative medium. Art forms ranging from architecture, graphics, interior design, jewelry, and textiles became embraced and revitalized...

How are you styling your head scarf? A jaunty bow on   the side? The classic bow at the nape of your neck? A sassy bow in the center that screams “smile.”Oblong scarfs lend themselves to dramatic looks. They can...

A Long History  Have you ever thought about the history of a fashion product? As in, the evolution of it and how it transitioned to the way it is styled today? Typically, trends come and go. But the scarf trend...