Fashion

Best waist cinching products If you are looking for a slimming garment, then the following four waist cinchers are all great products. Each has their own unique way of helping someone look trimmer. It is the differences amongst them that may make the choice more obvious to the individual. Bali waist cincher If you are not considered one of the large and lovelies, then you may only need a little support. If so, then the Bali would be the option for you. You will be able to mask the small tummy…

“Goodwill” is a place where people can find affordable second hand clothing and other miscellaneous objects. If you are lucky you might find brand new clothing with the tag still on them or clothing with famous labels such as H&M or Gucci. When you step in the building the search is on to find items that appeal to you and that you would like to buy. You can go in there one day and not find anything that interest you and go back the next week or even day and buy many items. When you first go to…

Target is very colorful and theme-related. When it comes to the holidays, Target has cut outs of trees on top, of glass boxes with ornaments for sale. Target has colorful signage with big words “Deck the Halls” hanging across the Christmas section. Aside from the holiday season, Target still keeps up with spring, summer, and fall. Target has gigantic signage that labels where each type of merchandise is located. For example, Target has vibrant, bright signs hanging from the seasons that say…

As Cher Horowitz would say, “You see how picky I am about my shoes, and those only go on my feet.” If Clueless took place in 2017 NYC, then this outfit would have been Cher’s iconic, yellow, plaid skirt-suit ensemble. This look has transcended along the ages. Plaid never goes out of style, and neither does our lookbook! Christine of Louis Reign has shared with us that, “My style is edgy with a twist. I love neutral colors and mixing vintage pieces with luxury pieces.” Her outfit screams just…

Jenée Desmond-Harris utilized brand names to create a image in the readers minds and a photo to further clarify that image. Adding in specific brand names helps readers obtain an idea or visualisation of the era in which the girls lived in. Wardrobe and style expresses a person’s personality as well as the popular style of other people amongst their generation. Desmond- Harris’s use of modifiers specifies the description in fewer words. In paragraph five, she indicates West Coast was involved in…

The success of Lane Bryant in relation to self-concept, self-esteem, and self-consciousness because the today’s society are having more plus-size teenager. Coplan state “women’s clothing line are size 14 to 28” (Coplan, 2015). As a plus-size woman, I like shopping at Lane Bryant. It can be pricey for me sometimes. Solomon state “retailers are noticing this market and beginning to make a move” (Solomon, 2011, p. 206). Many retailers around the world are making changes in increasing the plus-size…

“The Jacket” by Gray Soto, a contrast and comparison Does clothes define who we area? Is our success in life determined by our appearance? In a recent article written in the New York Times, by Adam D. Galinsky, a professor at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, discussed “Enclothed cognition”. He explained “Enclothed cognition” is effects of clothing on cognitive processes” (Pavlov, Helene). In his article the author explains “people do not only think with their brain…

Carolee Schneemann: Kinetic Painting Review Xiao Xiong On May 13, 2017, Carolee Schneemann(American, b.1939) was awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the Fifty-Seventh Venice Biennale - “VIVA ARTE VIVA”. For more than sixty years, Schneemann has made the groundbreaking innovations in the field of photography, performance, film, video, mixed media, and installations, she has constantly broken the boundaries and challenged the limits of contemporary art. As one of the most…

“Abercrombie and Fitch: Is it Unethical to be Exclusive” Abercrombie and Fitch is one of America’s biggest clothing retailer that focuses on the casual wear of those who are young, pretty and cool. Abercrombie and Fitch has been using a very unique type of marketing segmentation towards there consumers. This market segmentation is due to their limited size range for their women’s apparel. Abercrombie excludes a specific type of sizes and genders. This ethical issue will be examined by the five…

Abercrombie & Fitch is a retailer that focuses on upscale causal clothing for young consumers. David T. Abercrombie and Ezra Fitch founded the company in 1892 in New York City, New York. The company has only fallen on hard times only twice throughout the years. First time was back in 1972 when they filled for chapter 11 bankruptcies. Second time was very recent, it happened in 2008 where their stock fell from $84.23 to $14.46. Since 2008 the Abercrombie & Fitch stock has risen and fallen, but…