Put ‘Black’ Back In ‘Black Friday’

For the majority of this pandemic, odds are that you’ve ordered something from Amazon. This surge in online shopping has increased Jeff Bezos’s wealth by nearly $48 BILLION (x). Let’s discuss the ethics of shopping. I would like to have that conversation. Huge online fashion retailers like Amazon, ASOS, Shopbop etc. will be able to afford you things at a cheaper cost because they buy in...

A Stitch In Design Survives Time

This year has taken so much away from us, and although we missed the MET Gala, we were still able to have the history of fashion on display through the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Exhibit, “About Time: Fashion and Duration.” The theme employs French philosopher Henri Bergson’s ‘la durée’, which conceptualizes how time that flows, accumulates and is indivisible. The exhibit...

A Timeline of Fashion and Duration

The Metropolitan Museum of Art opened their annual costume exhibit in late October with the theme “About Time: Fashion and Duration." In May, The Met Gala was officially #canceled in true 2020 fashion due to the pandemic and because I can’t have nice things. Now that it’s November, many are thinking about the holidays and looking to the holiday season to make their spirits bright. I,...