Over half of American women wear a size 14 or above, with the average size being a 16. However, plus sizes only account for 17 percent of apparel sales in the United States. According to a survey conducted…
Fashion brands have certainly not been shying away from social and political issues lately. Social justice slogan tees dominated the runways at last month’s New York Fashion Week. Dior actually started the trend in September when they showed a…
Ask any college student about her style and you’ll most likely hear the word “comfortable” mentioned. We tend to dress casually and prioritize comfort over style, but putting together unique, fashionable outfits on the regular doesn’t necessarily mean you…
So many stores at West Acres Mall have been closing lately it’s hard to keep track. In the past months, Sears, Aeropostale, The Limited, New York & Company and Simply Mac have closed their doors, and Wet Seal…
Statement sleeves are heating up on the apparel front, while statement earrings are fashion’s biggest upcoming accessories trend. Standout earrings and elevated sleeves are chic and showy on their own, but it’s when they’re worn together that they make…
Feeling a little strapped for cash after the holidays? You can make money while simultaneously getting rid of old clothes (or unwanted Christmas gifts) by taking them to consignment or resale stores. Used clothing stores resell everything from…
With the holidays quickly approaching, time is running short to buy gifts. Here are a few do-it-yourself ideas for some fashionable gifts this holiday season. Lace-up top Vintage-look T-shirts are an easy way to rock the lace-up trend. They sell…
Most college students often give up on looking good for class, but gaining comfort could actually be costing you academic success. Multiple studies have shown that dressing up improves self-esteem and increases productivity, which could lead to better grades….
Fortune Teller If a Halloween party is in your near future, a fortune teller or gypsy costume is easy to throw together. Wear a flowy maxi skirt, sequined top, loose kimono and knot a fringed scarf around your waist. Tie another…
Monday: Bomber Jacket Kick off the week in one of the season’s biggest trends. Bomber jackets are everywhere from Gucci to Nasty Gal this fall. The streetwear influenced piece is especially prevalent in chic satin fabrics. You can choose…