Fashion: On Trend

Don’t Sweat It

I usually don't attempt to write about menswear, as I'm definitely no expert; what I do know is that I like to see men in well-made, fitted clothes—simplicity, versus anything bedazzled, by Ed Hardy or that could be confused with ...

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Lighten Up

Like the girl in the Motley Crue song, I am most often “dressed in black on black” (Am I the first fashion writer ever to quote “Same Ol’ Situation”? Yep, think so.).  So, the fact that I recently came across ...

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HOW I GLOVE THEE

Oh, FW10 accessories, how do I glove thee? Let me count the ways. Designers sent countless numbers of gloves down their runways, and I've defined some of the glove trends we’ll likely be seeing come fall—from “finger harnesses” to the ...

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Wear Your Sunglasses at Night

While at New York Fashion Week I couldn't help but notice the many sunglasses being sported inside the tents. Practical? No. Trendy? You bet. Many with decorated, gem-covered lenses, if this was any indication of a future trend, I suggest ...

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Salute Your Shorts

I love winter, don’t get me wrong, but I am sick and tired of this nasty weather. As I look forward to spring and the warmer months, I find myself looking at the Marc Jacobs’ SS10 collection more often. I’m ...

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Gird Your Loins!

I first heard the expression in The Devil Wears Prada, announced by Stanley Tucci’s character as the movie's title character, Miranda Priestly, enters the Runway building. Though I didn't look it up, I took “gird your loins” to mean “prepare ...

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RYAN ROWE SHOES

Men tend to have fewer choices in footwear than women, and I think that is a good thing. A simple pair of  suede bucks for work or evening, a rough pair of boots for kicking around in and a classic ...

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DANNIJO

Pick your style- cult, americana, rock, grace or boho- Dannijo has the goods to suit your mood. This jewelry line truly has something for everyone. This is some of the most personality-driven jewelry I have seen. Necklaces, cuffs, bangles, cocktail ...

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WORK IT OUT

Sweatpants have been slowly but steadily making their mark in the fashion world. Once relegated to the gym or your home, sweats have been on the women’s runways for seasons now. Popularized by the sporty-chic look of Alexander Wang, I ...

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Tribal Love – Rehacer SS 10

It's official--or, at least, I'm making it official; '80s glam rock is on its way out.  I've over the bright colors, and have worn out the trend. As you may have noticed, black has long been my signature--but, lately, I've ...

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Pajama Party

“Is she wearing a nightgown?” According to a veteran C40 member, that’s what her boyfriend asked upon first sight of me at my 30th birthday party in November. In actuality, it was a long vintage slip--well, that’s what I considered the ...

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BAD TO THE BONE

Are you in the market for some statement accessories? Looking for something dark and edgy with a little bit of intriguing uncomfort mixed in? Well I've found it. No ifs, ands or buts about it, it’s badass and bad to the ...

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