For most of fashion’s history, clothing has been seen as an apolitical phenomenon, with little ties to the world of politics and the resulting cultural and social movements. However, due to the rise of capitalism and modern society in the 20th century, clothes and fashion became more than just a statement of social status. […]
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One of the reasons we love cinema so much is because it immortalizes the fashion and the style of the time it is created in. In films, it’s always about the latest fashion, the latest trends, the latest technology, but not on the runway! Also, films that take place in a long-gone time showcase both […]
This year’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner was great from many point of views, and US president Barack Obama held just like last year, a speech to remember. But it wasn’t all Republican jokes that made headlines at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner 2013. US president Barack Obama said that he’ is looking to shake things […]
There have been and are many men who don’t wear the classic suit, believe it or knot. The Sherwani is a long, coat-like piece of clothing worn particularly in South Asia in countries like India and Pakistan. In the past it was associated with the Muslim aristocracy of the Northern Indian subcontinent. The sherwani appeared […]
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Fashion Of The Future
One of our mottos is “Finding elegance everywhere” and we like to practice what we preach. We believe that elegance is to be found not only in fashion and art, but also in manners, attitude and other fields. Today we want to showcase a tradition that has grown into a world-renowned name that is synonym […]
As dandies we see men of the late 19th century who placed a big importance on his physical appearance and manners. In this article we look back at what it ment to be a dandy and the role dandies played in fashion and social history.
Superheroes have been around for a lot of time and a lot of people like them because they are, well… superheroes. It might seem like they have been around for a century or so, but they have actually been part of our cultures for a longer time than that. We like superheroes for a number […]
There’s so many well-dressed people in the world, and we are fans of all of them. Even if they are a celebrity or just someone who dresses well for their own style, we admire everyone! In this article we want to feature a few style icons from our recent history and pop culture. We went […]
Have you ever wondered what the most expensive clothes in the world are? We often hear about really expensive houses or cars (recently Lamborghini launched a $3.9 Million car) but not so often about clothes. It’s next to impossible to establish which clothes are worth most, as prices change constantly and not according to objective […]
Tattoos are in today’s western culture still a taboo thing. Even though they have been around for thousands of years, they (still) rise discussions and controversy. Until recently, there were even some states in America where tattoo shops were illegal. Today, many states make it clear that minors under 18 are not allowed to get […]
While we were online last night, looking at the latest fashion shows and collections, something caught our eye, and this time is wasn’t the clothes or the accessories. While we were on Lacoste’s official Facebook page, we could not help to read the comments of the people who has seen the pictures of their fall-winter […]