This just in — the Victorian age is back! Before alarm bells ring, we don’t mean that in a way that the air is smoggy and anesthesia isn’t a thing — we’re taking the best parts of the era and leaving the parts that we would rather not relive behind. Of course, when we talk about these best parts, we...
Although homecoming is an exciting opportunity for alumni and freshmen alike to get together with friends and stir up some school spirit, it can be hard to know how to dress for the occasion. While some schools may host semi-formal events, some other schools may opt for a more casual fare. The style in which you dress may depend on...
Overalls were first mass-produced in the 1890s by Levi Strauss and Jacob W. Davis at Levi Strauss & Co.; however, they originally were suspenders attached to jeans and used as protective clothing in jobs like construction work. They were a working man's clothing item worn with work shirts underneath by the poorest Americans during The Great Depression in the 1930s....
There have been few styles throughout history that are as iconic and long-lasting as rockabilly. For proof, look no further than Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, James Dean, and Buddy Holly. 1. Leather Jacket The cornerstone of the rockabilly look is a perfectly-fitting black leather jacket. It can be a bomber, a biker jacket, or just a classic fitted version, so...
Even if you’re not a sports aficionado, jogging is still an activity that is easy to get behind. Not only is cardio an effective way to let off steam and process stress, but it is also an exciting hobby that allows for plenty of room for growth and improvement. Whether you’re a novice jogging enthusiast or a seasoned runner, a...
Who doesn't feel some major nostalgia every time they see a scrunchie or a brightly colored windbreaker? There are some things that will always be part of the ultimate 90s uniform, and one of the most well-known styles is grunge. Watching Kurt Cobain strum his guitar made us all wish we could be him, the ultimate cool guy who didn't...
Club-goers everywhere know: what you wear to the party is just as important as the party itself. Not only are clubs usually the perfect place for photo opportunities, but they are also where you go to see and be seen. Both of these factors combine to prove that it’s very important to be well-dressed. Furthermore, clubs are often incubators for...
The term “New Wave” was originally intended to describe a type of music popular in the 1970s and 1980s that was a poppier response to punk sounds. However, the term has been used outside of this original intention so often that it could refer to any new trend, especially if it has characteristics that make it different from what came...
For some men, it might be hard to imagine a world that includes pants that aren’t jeans. If this is you, you’re not alone — and we get it. Jeans are great. However, wearing the same type of pants every day can become monotonous, and it’s understandable if you have the desire to change things up a bit. Burgundy pants...
When you think about nautical trends, what kind of images come to mind? It’s understandable if you imagine a pointy white hat and a navy tie (cigar optional). However, although nautical trends draw inspiration from the wind and the sea, this niche goes far beyond what we imagine as traditional sailor attire. Versatile, stylish, and subdued — there’s a reason why...