Historically, the original flight jacket was meant to keep military pilots as comfortable (and unintentionally stylish) as possible when “feelin the need for speed”. It’s now recognizable snug cuffs and adorned zippers were functional attributes to ensure that the pilot didn’t freeze to death flying at 20,000 feet. However, a century’s time has evolved the classic […]
You’re only as good as your last body of work. Or so they say. But how good is good when you’ve never done anything new? The 21st century has brought about new innovations for the emerging fashion designer but challenges are still around every corner. Stefan Siegel, founder of Not Just a Label (NJAL) joined […]
Tis the wine that leads me on, the wild wine that sets the wisest man to sing at the top of his lungs, laugh like a fool – it drives the man to dancing… it even tempts him to blurt out stories better never told. ― Homer, The Odyssey Wine is a mystery. Or spiritual. […]
Red tie. Blue dress. Blue shirt. Gray pants. Gray jacket. Red dress. Blue tie. Sensible shoes. And on and on it goes. What is it about politico fashion that calls for what I have deemed as ‘oatmeal fashion’ – lumpy and non threatening. Politicians are rarely remembered for their style – that honor usually goes […]
Thanks to the protagonists of fashion industry, wine and fashion as entities are finding their happy medium as designers take interest in the harvesting, distribution, and culture of wine. Wine and fashion are preeminent symbols of worldwide excellence and quality, which is why we take you to Tuscany where most success stories are born from the […]
Many formal barriers that divided the categories of the menswear market have fallen or blurred in the past year. This evolution has pushed retailers to expand their mens’ sections, an area that used to come as an afterthought to women’s. The new market offers great opportunities for retailers who invest wisely- it is estimated that, by 2019, […]
