On May 9th, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York opened its doors for its latest fashion exhibition, Punk: Chaos to Couture. Curated by the Met’s Andrew Bolton- with a helping hand from Givenchy’s own maestro of punk, Riccardo Tisci- the exhibition explores the intriguing journey of punk from its subcultural rebellious and anti-social …
Category Archive: A Daily Dose
May 23
Graduate In Style: Menswear Addition
Graduation is nearing whether it is for college or high school and I would first like to congratulate everyone that is graduating this spring! Now on to the post. I’ve selected some pieces that will help you stand out in the crowd at your graduation and beyond. The following featured pieces are from “The Ludlow …
May 15
It’s going to be a (bright) yellow summer
Aside from a few sporadic days, teasing us with a taste of what summer might become, the sun has yet to put in a noteworthy appearance. Nevertheless, fashion’s finest delivered a variety of very worthy summer collections, with clashing patterns and bold colours taking precedence. One particular colour that strikes a note for this spring/summer …
May 14
My Nail Files – Week 5: All That Jazz
It’s a new week and you know what that meansss… I’m sharing a new DIY manicure for “My Nail Files Challenge”. I hope you enjoyed my “Feeling the Blues” look last week. I went to see The Great Gatsby this past weekend, and I’m so happy that it met my expectations of being “great”. From the story, …
May 13
The Great Gatsby – My Movie, Music, and Menswear Fashion Review
I have not been this excited to see a movie in awhile. It made me smile just to see all of the trailers, which I felt were so visually hypnotic… and so crazy good. As you now know this movie is now in theaters nationwide as of Friday, May 10th. I was originally going to …
May 09
The Evolution of J. Crew: From Preppy to Modern Chic
Jenna Lyons, the Executive Creative Director and President of the brand J. Crew has gained a lot of press lately. Maybe it has something to do with her being one of “Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People.” Jenna joined J. Crew over 20 years ago in 1990 as an assistant designer. She has made it known
May 08
My “Punk: Chaos to Couture” Red Carpet Review
Even though the event is truly about the exhibition and the fundraising efforts for the institute, the red carpet is the kickoff (and extra highlight) of the exhibition. I’m quite sure that by now you have seen the thousands of images online and read the reviews for this year’s Met Gala red carpet arrivals, as …