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Monday, September 7, 2009

When the Recession Became Fashionable

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BCBGMaxazria sends out about 1-5 e-mails a day I swear. They offer deals such as free shipping, and 30% off when you purchase online. These ...
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Monday, July 20, 2009

"Fashion is a Form of Free Speech!" : A Parsons Grad Brings New Fashion to New Kosovo

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When I think about the Balkans, I think of tacky disco-disco hot pants, hair dye, shoes stuck in the early 90s, and glitter adorning women w...
Thursday, June 25, 2009

Fashion Makes Boys 2 Men

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The picture says it all. Welcome to Istanbul.  In Turkey, it is not uncommon to see men linking arms and walking down the street as such. In...
Sunday, June 21, 2009

Fashion Anthropology

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Wandering around the Pera district of Istanbul, the last thing you may expect is to run into a Japanese/Turkish Fashion House.  Expect the u...
Monday, June 15, 2009

Hemline Theory Holding Water?

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If Hegel's historical thesis-antithesis-synthesis holds water in fashion and fashion is repeatedly new, then I don't know where we s...
Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Jesus Men in Istanbul, not Constantinople

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Perhaps it is in times of economic hardship, men look to their savior for fashion advice. This might explain the "Jesus Man" trend...
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Friday, June 5, 2009

Scarves and Schooling

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I apologize for the hiatus there. Two weeks without free internet access was killing me and I had so many stories to write on while in Bruss...
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