Finally it seems that spring is just around the corner! After a winter that seemed to last forever, the warm weather will definitely be welcomed and we can start to put away the winter coats and sweaters. And as the temperatures start to rise, some of us guys probably need to find a way to [...]
Trendtracker for the Trendsetter
March 19, 2010 By
Are you a trendsetter who calls the shots? If you’re a Fashionista that keeps your finger on the pulse of the industry you need to check out the new Trendstop app Trendtracker. The London forecasting firm Trendstop now offers a free mobile app that delivers high-end fashion predictions to anyone. Traditionally, expert industry forecasts have [...]
The Father of Haute Couture
March 15, 2010 By
On this day in design we would like to salute Charles Frederick Worth. Couture is defined as exclusive, custom made high end clothing. Many think of couture coming from today’s high end designers such as Dior, Marchesa, and Jean Paul Gaultier but where did this iconic fashion start? The man behind this fashion statement is [...]
Oscars Best Dressed 2010
March 11, 2010 By
This year’s Academy Awards brought out the good, the bad, and the just plain unfashionable. Here are Refugee Designer’s Top 5 Best Dressed! Sandra Bullock, who took home the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in The Blind Side, dressed to impress in this Marchesa creation. Marchesa has been dedicated [...]
Put on your Sunday best kids; we’re going to Sears!
March 5, 2010 By
Sears.com launched a newly created Ultimate Prom Experience website. The site includes everything from personality quizzes helping shoppers choose the perfect dress style to the Ultimate Prom Sweepstakes. Sears.com’s Ultimate Prom Experience is a complete online prom shopping and trend guide destination to help create the “ultimate prom experience”. It reminds me of the [...]
Trying To Keep Up With The Kardashians
March 4, 2010 By
As you may have heard, the Kardashian Klan’s Kim, Kourtney, and Khloe have launched a clothing line with Bebe. The Kardashian for Bebe line was introduced at the 2010 New York Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. However the line has been under fire for being “knock-offs” of other designers work. You be the judge for yourself. Kim [...]
The Great Loss of a Creative Mind
February 12, 2010 By
February 11, 2010, is a sad day for many in the fashion and design world. For this is the day that the legendary and critically-acclaimed fashion designer Alexander McQueen was found dead in his home, after allegedly taking his own life. Fashion designers and fashionphiles around the world are mourning the loss of one of the [...]
Are you runway ready?
February 9, 2010 By
Given that we are on the heels of Mercedes-Benz 2010 fashion week (pun intended), we anxiously await the unveiling of our favorite designer’s collections to see what’s in store. Oftentimes, we stare up at these human hangers as they present the most beautiful garments and think, she must be starving out to look that good. [...]
Manx, the Spanx for Men
February 5, 2010 By
Express Yourself with Accessories
January 21, 2010 By
Has anyone else started to feel or notice a slight change in our collective consciousness? With the meteoric rise and popularity of artist such as Lady Gaga, there seems to be more acceptance and praise for individuality. Gaga appears to be more than just another artist trying to make a name for herself using the [...]
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