I love doing trend features. Even though they age rapidly (a few seasons at most) there’s something so special and so fun about their brief appearance. The fact that lingerie trends aren’t expected to be around very long allows for a sense of whimsy and creativity, a “blink and you’ll miss it” moment of something you might never see again. Like many a child born in the 80s, Disney’s The […]
A certain romantic bee show has had everyone buzzing, including me. Bees symbolize fertility, wealth, hard work, and good luck…a few things many of us have had in mind lately. With that in mind, here are five sets that make me feel like flitting from flower to flower.
In addition to butterflies, the lingerie world is falling in love with Chartreuse this Spring/Summer 2021 season. Since we’ve gone two seasons without a lingerie market, it’s been harder to track lingerie trends. But sometimes color trends – like this one – are really, really obvious. Green isn’t a color I’m usually attracted. It’s fine, but certainly not my favorite. However, this season I find myself feeling a little differently. […]
I was in high school, when I learned, through what I now recognize as shade, that a thoroughbred was a particular breed of horse and not an adjective. In the many years since I’ve run across a not a small number of “horse people” (none of them were centaurs, unfortunately), who love horses in a way I’ll likely never be able to fully understand. And for those people, I imagine […]
We’re well into pre-Fall now, that odd period between Labor Day and the actual first day of Autumn where it feels like summer-but-not all the time. However, in fashion land, the season’s have already moved along. Spring/Summer attire has been cleared out to make room for Autumn/Winter…whether you’re ready for it or not. One of the biggest trends for this season? Snakes. I feel like I should have some kind […]