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Fashion History Lesson: Men in Skirts?
By Shy-Asia Andrews on February 3, 2012While sitting in an intro to fashion design class, we quickly breezed through the history of fashion and it’s many trends. In doing so, one thing really stood out to me was how many of the things that are commonly regarded as staples in women’s wear was worn by men first. From things like capelets, to make-up, ruffles , and even [...] -

Thrift Store Treasures: Finding Quality in the Most Unlikely Places
By Shy-Asia Andrews on January 19, 2012“Thrifting” is the act of shopping at a thrift store or second-hand shop for great styles at rock-bottom prices. The art of “thrifting” is one that not many people possess, especially me! I find that “thrifting” takes patience and a good chunk of your day. However, if you do find that you are fond of thrifting, here are a few tips [...] -

Wrist Watch, Time Piece, Chronometer: Do You Own One?
By Shy-Asia Andrews on January 4, 2012I have noticed that the wrist watch has become the forgotten accessory for many. While a lot of people opt to use their mobile devices for checking the time, I still enjoy the simplicity of the time piece. Though the watch has gone through spurts of time when everybody wanted one (the G-shock), they often fade back to non-existence again. You [...] -

The Reemergence of the “Grandpa Sweater”
By Shy-Asia Andrews on December 1, 2011The Grandpa Sweater, it was dubbed with this name because it’s big and comfy design. Personally they remind me of those really old grandfathers who get dressed up to sit home and watch TV, or even Bill Cosby. I’ve seen many girls and guys wear this new fall trend. They are great for a fall day when you just want to [...] -

Trend Alert: What’s a Statement Piece Anyway?
By Shy-Asia Andrews on November 17, 2011Everyone always talks about statement pieces for an outfit but no one ever stops to ask, what is that anyway? In my opinion, your statement piece is the most interesting, attractive, and eye-catching element of your outfit. They usually reflect the personality of whoever is wearing it and they don’t have to be bright in color or oversized. They are [...] -

Trend Alert: The Infinity Scarf
By Shy-Asia Andrews on November 11, 2011I love scarves in the fall, they add a fashionable extra layer to any outfit. In a season of instability a scarf can be the difference between a chilly evening or a comfy and warm night on the town. This seasons must-have is the infinity scarf, it’s quick and easy and can update and warm up any ensemble. This loopy [...] -

The Denim Shirt Trend & How to Wear It
By Shy-Asia Andrews on November 4, 2011In the past the denim shirt was used in the navy as a part of the sailors everyday uniform while aboard the ships. For along time after that they became a part of mens casual wear, but not anymore. These days the denim shirt is a staple in the closet of stylish women everywhere. At the start of this trend [...] -

Fall 2011 Coat Trends: The Trench Coat
By Michael Livingston II on October 18, 2011Cold weather is approaching and if you’re like me, you’re bracing yourself for the most unpredictable season of the year! One of the biggest trends you’ll see this season on both guys and girls is the trench coat. Trench coats first appeared on the scene in the early 1900′s and has never gone out of style. You can choose a classic [...] -

Affordable Season Transitioning by Shy-Asia Andrews
By Administration on September 22, 2011As the fall semester is beginning for all of us the transition from summer must haves to fall essentials is easing up on us. Though some enjoy this transition, there are also many dreading the switch. But hey, it can be easier than you think, especially on your pockets. As college students, many of us do not operate on disposable [...] -

Fashionable doesn’t have to mean Broke By Shy-Asia Andrews
By Administration on September 20, 2011As the fall semester is beginning for all of us we’re going to be making the transition from summer must haves to fall essentials. Though some people enjoy this, many dread having to make the switch, but it can definitely be easy, especially on your pockets. As college students , many of us do not operate on disposable incomes. Therefore [...] -

Going to class or going to sleep? By Shy-Asia Andrews
By Administration on September 15, 2011Getting up for an early class can be such a hassle, but does it mean we shouldn’t get dressed for class? Absolutely not, though it is common place for students to attend early morning classes in their PJ’s it however, does not make it right. As a senior I’ve had to get up for plenty of early morning classes and [...]
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