Saint Patrick who? Saint Patrick’s Day is the Irish national holiday, which has come to be celebrated throughout the world. The Irish culture, which was spread mostly with the help of Irish Pubs, which these days can be found in most major cities of the world, has captured the attention of so many, that the […]
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Pink is a color that, throughout the 20th century and, apparently, in the beginning of the 21st century too, has been strongly associated with the idea of “girliness”. This link was so strong, that in many societies it has become a great taboo for men to enjoy the color pink in general and to wear […]
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Why Fashion is Important
“Fashion is about dreaming and making other people dream.” This is how Donatella Versace perceives fashion and we could go even further and say that “fashion is dreaming”. Although at first this statement might seem far-fetched, the correlation has a more subtle meaning. First of all, it shows how deep fashion is incorporated into one’s […]
Beauty and race or ethnicity, are two components of daily life that are often discussed and linked, especially when it comes to the media and the fashion industry. The reason for this is because the fashion industry, which in the end, is all about beauty, and more specific human beauty and attractiveness seems to promote […]
Just like people, cities have different styles and have their own styles. And, just like people, a city’s style does not come only from the clothes it owns. If we were to pick ten of the most stylish cities in the world, we could make a statistic and see which city has the most designer […]
Dear elegantologists, The holiday season is finally here once again and the search for the perfect gifts has begun. With so many things to choose from, it can be quite hard to find the perfect gift for the modern man. Clothes and accessories make great gifts in almost any case. What fashion-enthusiastic guy wouldn’t want to receive a great […]
Back in the day, beards were very important to the men who wore them and to society as a whole. Otto the Great actually swore on his beard when he wanted to convince people he was serious, and in the Middle Ages, touching a man’s beard could be so offensive that it was reason enough […]
A fashion trend is a new design or styling manner that is accepted by a large population and is followed enthusiastically for a longer or shorter time span. Following a trend is a way of connecting to your peers and affirming your place within a group. Once the perception of the novelty is gone, a […]