On the verge of a threatening climate change and in the rising demand for fast fashion, it is a relief to stumble into brands making thoughtful and well-made clothes, not trying to keep up to prompt-trends. Here are some brands you should consider if you are looking to invest in atemporal classical pieces you could […]
Items: Is Fashion Modern? // Checklist
Items: Is Fashion Modern? // Checklist
My favorite Marchesa looks for Spring 2018 and a quick note on taking a stand
It looks like the #MeToo movement has reached Fashion Industry as well, Georgina Chapman amid her divorce from Harvey Weinstein decided to pull off her Fashion Week runway scheduled for February 14 and present Marchesa’s Spring Collection digitally. The minute I knew she was quitting Fashion Week I went online and peeked the Collection. I […]
Quick guide to Fashion Week: Everything you need to know
While most people anxiously await for February because of the SuperBowl and its traditional half-time show, I only count off the days to Fashion Week. I had my very first encounter with Fashion Week three years ago in Mexico city when I was enrolled in a Fashion Styling course and I volunteered to be at […]
4 Things you could buy instead of the Fur Heart-Shaped Cape
Beautiful and innovative but still one of the things about fashion I won’t understand. I confess I spend most of my money on things I’d probably won’t need: clothes, bags, shoes and books but … Why would someone spend $15,500 on a cape that would probably just use a couple of times? And what is […]
The Lobster Dress: when art & fashion collide
The Lobster Dress designed by the surrealism icon: Elsa Schiaparelli on 1973 in collaboration with Salvador Dalí, who handpainted a red lobster onto the white silk dress with a crimson waistband, was most famously worn by Wallis, Duchess of Windsor. Dalí had started incorporated Lobsters into his projects apparently, for him, it had a sensual […]
5 fashion trends we should thank Audrey Hepburn for
There is no point in denying that Audrey Hepburn is a big style icon, even today, her feminine and classic style is a huge source of inspiration. From Roman Holiday to Breakfast at Tiffany’s, most of her looks started a fashion trend, some of those trends are in use nowadays. Here are my top 5 […]
Think you’re a true fashionista? Can you recognize these 6 iconic fashion items? Take the Quiz!
As I have told you before I was about to finish my engineering major when I discover my passion for fashion. My parents wouldn’t allow me to quit my studies to pursue a total different path so I only started taking fashion courses until I had a job that let me pay for them. I […]
Are you planning to attend Royal Ascot soon? Here are the new dress code guidelines
The joke is on me! Up to a month ago I had no idea this even exists. Apparently Royal Ascot’s dress code is a big deal so I will start from the beginning. What is Ascot? It is a British Racecourse located in Ascot, Berkshire, England. It is one of the leading racecourses in the […]
8 facts to understand the history behind the Met Gala
Met Gala was just yesterday but all Social Media and News have been invaded by this event for almost a week. But do you really know what is behind all the celebrities’ looks displayed during the Red carpet? I was not aware of the importance nor the exclusiveness of the Met Ball until I deep […]