Gothic fashion

Bong’s way of creating ideas of design (Who is Lie) “Designer Sangbong Lie, who is considered one of the most influential people in Korean fashion and a pioneer of K-fashion in the global fashion arena, started designing in 1980” (Jung 241). What makes Lie one of the best fashion designers in Korea? Firstly, Lie was trained and educated as a fashion designer in his country, Korea. However, although he got a success in his country, he was not satisfied. He planned to go other countries to…

harmful marketing in the future” (Dwyer par. 2). So people do not get affected and feel as if they are unattractive because they do not fit the “standards” of beauty (Dwyer par. 3). They also ask to promote much more curvier models in their annual fashion show, which their original models display unrealistic expectations for an average women (Lutz par. 15). The headline “the perfect body” is upsetting. Perfect means having all the required or desirable elements, qualities, or characteristics as…

1.0 BACKGROUND OF CASE STUDY Flare Fragrances Co., a manufacturer of women’s perfumes and currently ranked 4th in U.S women fragrances market. The brand is “Loveliest” introduced in 1975 became their flagship brand for many years. Since 1996, Flare introduced new brand every 2 to 3 years with each brand will have their flagship brand “Loveliest” on its label. Their latest brand launched in 2006, namely “Natural” is targeting younger generation. As a result, by 2007 fragrances product line…

Introduction For the past thirty-six years Michael Kors has demonstrated their ability to thrive and succeed in the always-changing fashion industry. The luxury brand was first established in 1981, by owner, head designer, and name-sake Michael Kors. They are known for producing handbags, watches, perfumes, women’s and men’s wear, and couture. Moreover, they cater to a wide range of customers; their couture has been featured on red carpets, while their handbags are accessible to the average…

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One early spring morning Khroma the goddess of color set out to the city of Athens to trade colors with the artists in the city. Khroma was the goddess of colors, she controls and changes the colors of anything she wishes. Anytime an Athenian artist needed a new or different color for their creations, Khroma would supply them. The artist often traded a color for a more beautiful color, Khroma thought that was silly because in her eyes all colors are equally beautiful. Khroma descended from…

a hairpiece made with human hair, animal hair, or synthetic fiber. There are different type of wigs, bangs and fringes, pony tails, hair buns, hair wraps, headbands, falls and half wigs etc. There are different aims to wear wigs, for beauty, for fashion, for status symbol, for art. As for the facial hair, it is kind of hair which grown on face, usually on the chin, cheeks, and upper lip region. Men and women both have it but usually it grown denser and thicker on men.  The wigs were first…

Fashion has been a topic of research for many decades and people have used it as a means of communicating their identities (Crane, 2000; Davis, 1992; Kaiser, 1990). Peter Corrigan (2008), in his book The Dressed Society: clothing, the body and some meanings of the world, talks about how people dress, their choices of certain kinds of attire as well as the various social meanings of clothing in our societies. He also goes further to describe what all this implies as well what it communicates in…

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ranged from those featuring simply “tall wood or cork soles and padded leather straps” to more fancy styles featuring “gold-colored leather straps with a cork sole of six different colored layers” . As the war approached, women were forced to turn down the extravagant footwear in favor of a more practical styles. Two types of shoes that dominated this specific category were the lowered-heeled pumps and oxfords. As far as the material of the shoes is concerned, “cloth and felt uppers replaced…